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, Q4 2025
Institutional positions in Novartis AG as of Dec 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
- 1,515
- +142 vs. Q3 2025
- Shares held
- 133.3M
- −416.3K (−0.3%) vs. Q3 2025
- Total value
- $18.4B
- +$1.23B (+7.2%) vs. Q3 2025
- New holders
- 209
- 496 more added
- Sold out
- 67
- 478 more reduced
32 institutions that held it in Q3 2025 haven't filed for Q4 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q3 2025: 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.
| Quarter | Holders | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 1,625 | $21.3B |
| Q1 2026 | 1,604 | $22.0B |
| Q4 2025 | 1,515 | $18.4B |
| Q3 2025 | 1,405 | $17.2B |
| Q2 2025 | 1,387 | $16.2B |
| Q1 2025 | 1,361 | $15.4B |
| Q4 2024 | 1,345 | $12.7B |
| Q3 2024 | 1,314 | $15.2B |
| Q2 2024 | 1,309 | $14.7B |
| Q1 2024 | 1,254 | $13.6B |
| Q4 2023 | 1,274 | $14.2B |
| Q3 2023 | 1,225 | $15.1B |
| Q2 2023 | 1,203 | $14.9B |
| Q1 2023 | 1,182 | $15.2B |
| Q4 2022 | 1,183 | $15.5B |
| Q3 2022 | 1,088 | $13.7B |
| Q2 2022 | 1,142 | $16.9B |
| Q1 2022 | 1,137 | $18.3B |
| Q4 2021 | 1,147 | $18.5B |
| Q3 2021 | 1,083 | $18.0B |
| Q2 2021 | 1,123 | $19.8B |
| Q1 2021 | 1,138 | $18.7B |
Institutions, Q4 2025
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Novartis AG; share changes are against Q3 2025.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinnacle Financial Partners Inc | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Gimbal Financial | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Sonora Investment Management Group, LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Binnacle Investments Inc | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Lion Street Advisors, LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Bristlecone Advisors, LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Cobblestone Capital Advisors LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| AllSquare Wealth Management LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Accredited Wealth Management, LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Optimum Investment Advisors | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| WFA Asset Management Corp | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Lowe Wealth Advisors, LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| FSA Wealth Management LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Hemington Wealth Management | – | – | – | – | Not filed |