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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
Mezzasalma Advisors, LLC6,817$760.0K0.26%−84−1.2%Reduced
Resources Investment Advisors, LLC.6,811$759.3K0.01%−161−2.3%Reduced
Kennedy Investment Group6,799$757.9K0.35%−31−0.5%Reduced
Douglass Winthrop Advisors, LLC6,781$755.9K0.01%−70−1.0%Reduced
Cary Street Partners Financial LLC6,749$752.4K0.02%−1,387−17.0%Reduced
Henshaw Capital LLC6,724$749.6K0.03%−812−10.8%Reduced
American Trust Investment Advisors, LLC6,715$748.6K0.31%+740+12.4%Added
AE Wealth Management LLC6,709$747.9K0.01%+488+7.8%Added
Allianz Asset Management GmbH6,700$746.9K0.00%+1,100+19.6%Added
Bradyco, Inc.6,691$745.9K0.57%−500−7.0%Reduced
Buckingham Strategic Partners6,682$744.9K0.01%+2,282+51.9%Added
Lantz Financial LLC6,610$736.9K0.20%+132+2.0%Added
Summit Trail Advisors, LLC6,360$734.5K0.02%+580+10.0%Added
Eqis Capital Management, Inc.6,582$733.8K0.06%−879−11.8%Reduced
Net Worth Advisory Group6,582$733.8K0.23%−469−6.7%Reduced
Osprey Private Wealth LLC6,575$733.0K0.43%+6,575New
Klingenstein Fields & Co LP6,547$729.9K0.03%−250−3.7%Reduced
Peoples Bank6,538$728.8K0.49%00.0%Unchanged
GAMMA Investing LLC6,524$727.3K0.05%+1,500+29.9%Added
Sowell Financial Services LLC6,481$722.4K0.03%+6,481New
Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP6,551$721.5K0.01%−340−4.9%Reduced
Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc6,460$720.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Fulton Bank, N.A.6,435$717.4K0.03%−1,342−17.3%Reduced
Motco6,423$716.0K0.08%−36−0.6%Reduced
Stephens Inc6,381$711.4K0.01%−103−1.6%Reduced
1832 Asset Management L.P.6,342$707.0K0.00%+198+3.2%Added
Liberty One Investment Management, LLC6,304$702.8K0.07%−144−2.2%Reduced
Twin Tree Management, LP6,299$702.2K0.02%−24,641−79.6%Reduced
Harbour Investments, Inc.6,291$701.3K0.02%−1,174−15.7%Reduced
TrueMark Investments, LLC6,275$699.5K0.18%+6,275New
Wedmont Private Capital6,501$699.0K0.04%+153+2.4%Added
NTV Asset Management LLC6,221$693.5K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Heritage Wealth Management, Inc.6,186$689.6K0.23%+50+0.8%Added
Brucke Financial, Inc.6,052$686.8K0.60%−69−1.1%Reduced
St Germain D J Co Inc6,132$683.6K0.03%−39−0.6%Reduced
Principal Street Partners, LLC6,080$677.8K0.13%−10.0%Reduced
Jeppson Wealth Management, LLC6,078$677.6K0.25%00.0%Unchanged
Schulhoff & Co Inc6,054$674.9K0.30%−156−2.5%Reduced
Dakota Wealth Management6,052$674.7K0.02%−293−4.6%Reduced
Financial & Tax Architects, LLC6,030$672.2K0.17%+508+9.2%Added
Mitchell McLeod Pugh & Williams Inc6,019$671.0K0.14%00.0%Unchanged
Brighton Jones LLC6,007$669.7K0.02%−146−2.4%Reduced
CFO4Life Group, LLC5,989$667.7K0.11%−630−9.5%Reduced
Centaurus Financial, Inc.5,974$666.0K0.04%−291−4.6%Reduced
Umb Bank N A5,968$665.3K0.01%−1,451−19.6%Reduced
GWN Securities Inc.6,058$662.2K0.04%+6,058New
Heritage Family Offices, LLP5,866$653.9K0.33%−241−3.9%Reduced
Monticello Wealth Management, LLC5,831$650.0K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Burns J W & Co Inc5,800$646.6K0.08%−987−14.5%Reduced
Concurrent Investment Advisors, LLC5,795$646.1K0.02%+1,652+39.9%Added
Ignite Planners, LLC5,796$645.2K0.13%+72+1.3%Added
Hutner Capital Management Inc5,764$642.5K0.27%−130−2.2%Reduced
Penbrook Management LLC5,760$642.1K0.49%00.0%Unchanged
Sagespring Wealth Partners, LLC5,759$642.0K0.02%+2,325+67.7%Added
StrongBox Wealth, LLC5,739$639.8K0.27%+210+3.8%Added
Simon Quick Advisors, LLC5,732$639.0K0.04%+1,475+34.6%Added
O'Brien Greene & Co. Inc5,698$635.2K0.21%00.0%Unchanged
Kennebec Savings Bank5,694$634.8K0.67%+412+7.8%Added
Salem Investment Counselors Inc5,447$627.9K0.02%−915−14.4%Reduced
Cordatus Wealth Management LLC5,544$618.0K0.17%+358+6.9%Added
CVA Family Office, LLC5,542$617.8K0.09%−180−3.1%Reduced
E&G Advisors, LP5,538$617.3K0.17%−100−1.8%Reduced
Private Trust Co NA5,534$617.0K0.06%+358+6.9%Added
Rehmann Capital Advisory Group5,516$615.0K0.04%+22+0.4%Added
Regions Financial Corp5,507$613.9K0.00%−506−8.4%Reduced
Cable Hill Partners, LLC5,401$613.0K0.06%−2,784−34.0%Reduced
Trust Point Inc.5,496$612.7K0.06%+5,496New
Radnor Capital Management, LLC5,450$608.0K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Diversified Trust Co5,451$607.7K0.02%+333+6.5%Added
MB, Levis & Associates, LLC5,410$603.1K0.28%00.0%Unchanged
Hemenway Trust Co LLC5,403$602.3K0.05%−1,451−21.2%Reduced
Modera Wealth Management, LLC5,401$602.1K0.01%−375−6.5%Reduced
Cullen Investment Group, Ltd.5,401$602.1K0.09%−210−3.7%Reduced
Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC5,389$600.8K0.03%+1,787+49.6%Added
Sivia Capital Partners, LLC5,378$599.5K0.28%+75+1.4%Added
Gradient Investments LLC5,376$599.3K0.01%+91+1.7%Added
Ariadne Wealth Management, LP5,512$599.2K0.31%−582−9.6%Reduced
Allen Wealth Management, LLC5,374$599.1K0.41%00.0%Unchanged
Visionary Horizons, LLC5,360$597.5K0.42%−720−11.8%Reduced
Oarsman Capital, Inc.5,359$597.4K0.11%−240−4.3%Reduced
Forza Wealth Management, LLC5,349$596.3K0.27%00.0%Unchanged
Auto-Owners Insurance Co6,393$592.1K0.02%−38,750−85.8%Reduced
Gallacher Capital Management LLC5,279$588.4K0.29%+219+4.3%Added
Empirical Financial Services, LLC d.b.a. Empirical Wealth Management5,263$586.7K0.02%−348−6.2%Reduced
SCS Capital Management LLC5,210$586.4K0.01%+5,210New
Axxcess Wealth Management, LLC5,208$580.6K0.02%−1,875−26.5%Reduced
BancorpSouth Bank5,191$578.7K0.04%−22−0.4%Reduced
Walleye Capital LLC5,158$575.0K0.01%+5,038+4,198.3%Added
Davidson Trust Co5,137$572.7K0.27%−5,771−52.9%Reduced
Alhambra Investment Partners LLC5,130$571.9K0.29%+8+0.2%Added
Circle Wealth Management, LLC5,119$570.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Beacon Investment Advisory Services, Inc.5,103$568.9K0.03%−2,094−29.1%Reduced
Paloma Partners Management Co5,102$568.8K0.11%+5,102New
JFS Wealth Advisors, LLC5,087$567.1K0.04%+178+3.6%Added
Capital Analysts, LLC5,083$567.0K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Cascade Financial Partners, LLC5,080$566.3K0.07%−800−13.6%Reduced
SG Americas Securities, LLC5,050$563.0K0.00%−5,298−51.2%Reduced
Nilsine Partners, LLC5,018$559.4K0.06%−346−6.5%Reduced
Northwest Capital Management Inc5,000$557.4K0.23%00.0%Unchanged
Corient IA LLC5,000$557.4K0.40%+5,000New