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Novartis AG

NVS
Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Pharmaceutical Preparations
SEC CIK
0001114448

No open-market purchases or sales by Novartis AG insiders were filed in the last 90 days; 1,625 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $21.3B in total; Maverick Capital is the only superinvestor holding it.

Other share classesNVSEF

13F holders, Q1 2025

Institutional positions in Novartis AG as of Mar 31, 2025. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
1,361
+40 vs. Q4 2024
Shares held
139.1M
+8.92M (+6.8%) vs. Q4 2024
Total value
$15.4B
+$2.69B (+21.2%) vs. Q4 2024
New holders
121
430 more added
Sold out
81
508 more reduced

24 institutions that held it in Q4 2024 haven't filed for Q1 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 2024: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting NVS on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ1 2025: 1,361 institutions
Q1 2021: 1,138 institutionsQ2 2021: 1,123 institutionsQ3 2021: 1,083 institutionsQ4 2021: 1,147 institutionsQ1 2022: 1,137 institutionsQ2 2022: 1,142 institutionsQ3 2022: 1,088 institutionsQ4 2022: 1,183 institutionsQ1 2023: 1,182 institutionsQ2 2023: 1,203 institutionsQ3 2023: 1,225 institutionsQ4 2023: 1,274 institutionsQ1 2024: 1,254 institutionsQ2 2024: 1,309 institutionsQ3 2024: 1,314 institutionsQ4 2024: 1,345 institutionsQ1 2025: 1,361 institutionsQ2 2025: 1,387 institutionsQ3 2025: 1,405 institutionsQ4 2025: 1,515 institutionsQ1 2026: 1,604 institutionsQ2 2026: 1,625 institutions
Value heldQ1 2025: $15.4B
Q1 2021: $18.7BQ2 2021: $19.8BQ3 2021: $18.0BQ4 2021: $18.5BQ1 2022: $18.3BQ2 2022: $16.9BQ3 2022: $13.7BQ4 2022: $15.5BQ1 2023: $15.2BQ2 2023: $14.9BQ3 2023: $15.1BQ4 2023: $14.2BQ1 2024: $13.6BQ2 2024: $14.7BQ3 2024: $15.2BQ4 2024: $12.7BQ1 2025: $15.4BQ2 2025: $16.2BQ3 2025: $17.2BQ4 2025: $18.4BQ1 2026: $22.0BQ2 2026: $21.3B
Institutions holding NVS and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 20261,625$21.3B
Q1 20261,604$22.0B
Q4 20251,515$18.4B
Q3 20251,405$17.2B
Q2 20251,387$16.2B
Q1 20251,361$15.4B
Q4 20241,345$12.7B
Q3 20241,314$15.2B
Q2 20241,309$14.7B
Q1 20241,254$13.6B
Q4 20231,274$14.2B
Q3 20231,225$15.1B
Q2 20231,203$14.9B
Q1 20231,182$15.2B
Q4 20221,183$15.5B
Q3 20221,088$13.7B
Q2 20221,142$16.9B
Q1 20221,137$18.3B
Q4 20211,147$18.5B
Q3 20211,083$18.0B
Q2 20211,123$19.8B
Q1 20211,138$18.7B

Institutions, Q1 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Novartis AG; share changes are against Q4 2024.

Institutions holding NVS in Q1 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
ICONIQ Capital, LLC7,907$881.5K0.02%+1,833+30.2%Added
Mather Group, LLC.7,911$881.9K0.01%+322+4.2%Added
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec7,923$883.3K0.00%+42+0.5%Added
Foundations Investment Advisors, LLC8,013$893.3K0.02%−81,061−91.0%Reduced
Sage Rhino Capital LLC8,021$894.2K0.21%+174+2.2%Added
Fort Sheridan Advisors LLC8,027$894.9K0.14%+40.0%Added
Wolverine Trading, LLC7,954$895.4K0.03%−15,982−66.8%Reduced
Coldstream Capital Management Inc8,041$896.4K0.02%+277+3.6%Added
RD Lewis Holdings, Inc.7,901$903.0K1.02%+225+2.9%Added
Kennon-Green & Company, LLC8,116$904.8K0.74%−75−0.9%Reduced
Toroso Investments, LLC8,137$907.1K0.01%+1,965+31.8%Added
Harbour Trust & Investment Management Co8,163$910.0K0.11%−1,058−11.5%Reduced
Associated Banc-Corp8,325$928.1K0.03%−165−1.9%Reduced
Northcape Wealth Management, LLC8,370$933.1K0.30%−200−2.3%Reduced
Stratos Wealth Advisors, LLC8,393$935.7K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Smart Money Group LLC8,394$935.8K0.32%−750−8.2%Reduced
Retirement Guys Formula LLC8,407$937.2K0.47%+8,407New
Vestmark Advisory Solutions, Inc.8,414$938.0K0.02%−150−1.8%Reduced
Applied Finance Capital Management, LLC8,446$941.6K0.07%+2,148+34.1%Added
Tiaa Trust, National Association8,474$944.7K0.00%+599+7.6%Added
Valeo Financial Advisors, LLC8,520$949.8K0.03%+1,755+25.9%Added
Sittner & Nelson, LLC8,529$950.8K0.41%00.0%Unchanged
Plancorp, LLC8,569$955.3K0.04%+3,752+77.9%Added
Beverly Hills Private Wealth, LLC8,687$968.3K0.19%−1,082−11.1%Reduced
Jump Financial, LLC8,711$971.1K0.01%+6,576+308.0%Added
New Hampshire Trust8,734$973.7K0.22%+360+4.3%Added
Valmark Advisers, Inc.8,794$980.4K0.01%−12−0.1%Reduced
Valley National Advisers Inc8,842$984.0K0.18%−310−3.4%Reduced
1620 Investment Advisors, Inc.8,832$984.6K0.75%+22+0.2%Added
Beaton Management Co. Inc.8,873$989.0K0.51%00.0%Unchanged
PDS Planning, Inc8,897$991.8K0.08%+907+11.4%Added
Mutual Advisors, LLC8,903$998.4K0.03%+14+0.2%Added
YANKCOM Partnership8,960$998.9K0.55%+699+8.5%Added
South State Corp.9,018$1.01M0.05%−948−9.5%Reduced
Kayne Anderson Rudnick Investment Management LLC9,025$1.01M0.00%−485−5.1%Reduced
First Affirmative Financial Network9,058$1.01M0.62%+447+5.2%Added
Kensington Investment Counsel, LLC9,091$1.01M0.45%−369−3.9%Reduced
Court Place Advisors, LLC9,120$1.02M0.34%−900−9.0%Reduced
Bridgefront Capital, LLC9,153$1.02M0.29%+498+5.8%Added
Simmons Bank9,174$1.02M0.08%−38−0.4%Reduced
Independence Bank of Kentucky9,207$1.03M0.16%−175−1.9%Reduced
HighPoint Advisor Group LLC9,157$1.04M0.06%+486+5.6%Added
LCNB Corp9,396$1.05M0.39%−178−1.9%Reduced
Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC9,840$1.05M0.04%−318−3.1%Reduced
FRG Family Wealth Advisors LLC9,440$1.05M0.20%−485−4.9%Reduced
Becker Capital Management Inc9,477$1.06M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
WealthPlan Investment Management, LLC9,494$1.06M0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Welch Group, LLC9,446$1.06M0.05%−12−0.1%Reduced
Mystic Asset Management, Inc.9,619$1.07M0.28%−200−2.0%Reduced
Clarius Group, LLC9,631$1.07M0.07%+1,700+21.4%Added
Cullen/Frost Bankers, Inc.9,667$1.08M0.02%+63+0.7%Added
Cambridge Advisors Inc.9,675$1.08M0.24%−400−4.0%Reduced
Drexel Morgan & Co.9,720$1.08M0.23%00.0%Unchanged
Meriwether Wealth & Planning, LLC9,727$1.08M0.71%+1,295+15.4%Added
Engineers Gate Manager LP9,759$1.09M0.02%−20,151−67.4%Reduced
Adviser Investments LLC9,782$1.09M0.01%+217+2.3%Added
KCM Investment Advisors LLC9,786$1.09M0.04%+141+1.5%Added
Hilltop Holdings Inc.9,884$1.10M0.07%−1,497−13.2%Reduced
Minot DeBlois Advisors LLC9,900$1.10M1.10%−285−2.8%Reduced
Chilton Capital Management LLC9,902$1.10M0.05%−385−3.7%Reduced
West Family Investments, Inc.10,009$1.12M0.42%00.0%Unchanged
Stratos Wealth Partners, LTD.10,069$1.12M0.02%−2,316−18.7%Reduced
Mayflower Financial Advisors, LLC10,121$1.13M0.17%+140+1.4%Added
Bailard, Inc.10,123$1.13M0.03%+4,160+69.8%Added
SevenBridge Financial Group, LLC10,528$1.15M0.23%−2,805−21.0%Reduced
Unique Wealth Strategies, LLC10,292$1.15M0.52%−115−1.1%Reduced
J.W. Cole Advisors, Inc.10,349$1.15M0.04%+4,969+92.4%Added
CX Institutional10,365$1.16M0.04%−174−1.7%Reduced
Sterling Capital Management LLC10,393$1.16M0.02%−1,459−12.3%Reduced
Transcend Wealth Collective, LLC10,402$1.16M0.08%+14+0.1%Added
Old National Bancorp10,443$1.16M0.03%−3,814−26.8%Reduced
Guyasuta Investment Advisors Inc10,454$1.17M0.08%−100−0.9%Reduced
XML Financial, LLC10,495$1.17M0.11%+40+0.4%Added
Flputnam Investment Management Co10,579$1.18M0.02%−112−1.0%Reduced
Pitcairn Co10,590$1.18M0.07%+429+4.2%Added
Intrust Bank NA10,637$1.19M0.12%−276−2.5%Reduced
Advisory Resource Group10,672$1.19M0.24%−736−6.5%Reduced
Ar Asset Management Inc10,750$1.20M0.27%00.0%Unchanged
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC10,751$1.20M0.03%−1,094−9.2%Reduced
Carnegie Capital Asset Management, LLC11,669$1.20M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Foyston, Gordon, & Payne Inc10,872$1.21M0.30%−112−1.0%Reduced
Sanibel Captiva Trust Company, Inc.10,901$1.22M0.04%−939−7.9%Reduced
Venture Visionary Partners LLC10,914$1.22M0.05%−22−0.2%Reduced
Williams Jones Wealth Management, LLC.10,933$1.22M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
HF Advisory Group, LLC10,955$1.22M0.53%+1,910+21.1%Added
Nicholas Hoffman & Company, LLC.10,966$1.22M0.05%+1,008+10.1%Added
Agate Pass Investment Management, LLC11,050$1.23M0.53%+3,835+53.2%Added
King Luther Capital Management Corp11,068$1.23M0.01%+693+6.7%Added
Ellevest, Inc.11,137$1.24M0.08%−4,833−30.3%Reduced
Capital Fund Management S.A.11,177$1.25M0.02%+11,177New
Bridgewater Advisors Inc.11,009$1.25M0.11%−324−2.9%Reduced
Mission Wealth Management, LP11,225$1.25M0.03%−345−3.0%Reduced
Bessemer Group Inc11,289$1.26M0.00%+1,105+10.9%Added
HB Wealth Management, LLC11,293$1.26M0.01%+4,549+67.5%Added
Level Four Advisory Services, LLC11,296$1.26M0.05%+1,365+13.7%Added
Creegan & Nassoura Financial Group, LLC11,325$1.26M0.84%−75−0.7%Reduced
EP Wealth Advisors, LLC11,359$1.27M0.01%−641−5.3%Reduced
Eastern Bank11,372$1.27M0.02%−81,194−87.7%Reduced
Holderness Investments Co11,382$1.27M0.30%+376+3.4%Added
Greenwich Wealth Management LLC11,400$1.27M0.10%−978−7.9%Reduced