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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; 1,626 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.

Institutional holdersQ4 2025: 1,515 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: 1,605 institutionsQ2 2026: 1,626 institutions
Value heldQ4 2025: $18.4B
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 20261,626$21.3B
Q1 20261,605$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, Q4 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Novartis AG; share changes are against Q3 2025.

Institutions holding NVS in Q4 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Hager Investment Management Services, LLC128$17.6K0.01%+42+48.8%Added
First Command Advisory Services, Inc.130$17.9K0.00%+30+30.0%Added
SWAN Capital LLC131$18.1K0.01%+131New
Hollencrest Capital Management132$18.2K0.00%−100−43.1%Reduced
Cedar Mountain Advisors, LLC139$19.2K0.00%−3−2.1%Reduced
Financial Network Wealth Advisors LLC139$19.2K0.02%+52+59.8%Added
Wealth Watch Advisors, INC142$19.6K0.01%+9+6.8%Added
Bullseye Investment Management, LLC146$20.1K0.01%+146New
MJT & Associates Financial Advisory Group, Inc.148$20.4K0.02%−17−10.3%Reduced
Old Point Trust & Financial Services N A149$20.5K0.01%+149New
Imprint Wealth LLC150$20.7K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
City Holding Co152$21.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Financial Consulate, Inc154$21.2K0.00%+30+24.2%Added
Copia Wealth Management160$22.1K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Proathlete Wealth Management LLC162$22.3K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
TFC Financial Management162$22.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Innovative Advisory Group, LLC165$22.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
CBIZ Investment Advisory Services, LLC167$23.0K0.00%+167New
Mowery & Schoenfeld Wealth Management, LLC171$23.6K0.03%+171New
Keating Financial Advisory Services, Inc.171$23.6K0.00%+171New
First United Bank Trust175$24.1K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Bayban175$24.1K0.02%+175New
Thurston, Springer, Miller, Herd & Titak, Inc.176$24.3K0.01%+170+2,833.3%Added
Arlington Trust Co LLC179$24.7K0.00%+179New
Quintet Private Bank (Europe) S.A.181$25.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Park Place Capital Corp187$25.8K0.01%+35+23.0%Added
Boyd Watterson Asset Management LLC193$26.6K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Smallwood Wealth Investment Management, LLC200$27.6K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Close Asset Management Ltd200$28.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Coston, McIsaac & Partners206$28.0K0.01%+36+21.2%Added
Crewe Advisors LLC206$28.4K0.00%−616−74.9%Reduced
CrossGen Wealth, LLC206$28.5K0.03%+206New
N.E.W. Advisory Services LLC207$28.5K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Red Tortoise LLC207$28.5K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Center for Financial Planning, Inc.210$29.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Bell Investment Advisors, Inc213$29.4K0.00%+113+113.0%Added
Nexus Investment Management ULC220$30.3K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Adirondack Trust Co220$30.3K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Pflug Koory, LLC225$31.0K0.01%−300−57.1%Reduced
Webster Bank, N. A.225$31.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Bank of Jackson Hole Trust231$31.8K0.02%+187+425.0%Added
TSFG, LLC233$32.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Frazier Financial Advisors, LLC242$33.3K0.02%+42+21.0%Added
Hallmark Capital Management Inc245$33.8K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Resources Management Corp250$34.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Nalls Sherbakoff Group, LLC250$34.5K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Garton & Associates Financial Advisors LLC250$34.5K0.02%+250New
Bank of New Hampshire255$35.2K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Measured Wealth Private Client Group, LLC259$35.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Highline Wealth Partners LLC263$36.3K0.01%+5+1.9%Added
Medallion Wealth Advisors, LLC265$36.5K0.01%+37+16.2%Added
New Millennium Group LLC267$36.8K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Rakuten Securities, Inc.269$37.1K0.01%−721−72.8%Reduced
South Plains Financial, Inc.271$37.4K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Signature Equity Partners, LLC273$37.6K0.02%+273New
Retirement Wealth Solutions LLC277$38.2K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Alerus Financial NA281$38.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Albion Financial Group281$38.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Legacy Bridge, LLC292$40.3K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Solstein Capital, LLC300$41.4K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Raffa Wealth Management, LLC314$43.3K0.01%+18+6.1%Added
Essential Partners LLC320$44.1K0.01%+155+93.9%Added
Aventura Private Wealth, LLC324$44.7K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
AdvisorNet Financial, Inc326$44.9K0.00%+140+75.3%Added
SOA Wealth Advisors, LLC.334$46.0K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Zions Bancorporation, National Association339$46.7K0.00%+2+0.6%Added
Country Trust Bank342$47.2K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Cornerstone Planning Group LLC321$47.5K0.01%+319+15,950.0%Added
ZRC Wealth Management, LLC350$48.3K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Vermillion Wealth Management, Inc.365$50.3K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Wellington-Altus USA Inc.367$50.6K0.04%+367New
Broadwater Capital Management LLC370$51.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
McIlrath & Eck, LLC375$51.7K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Toronto Dominion Bank375$52.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Strategic Wealth Advisors LLC382$52.0K0.04%+382New
Quaker Wealth Management, LLC381$52.5K0.02%+29+8.2%Added
Bogart Wealth, LLC392$54.0K0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Hilltop National Bank400$55.1K0.01%−138−25.7%Reduced
Fourth Dimension Wealth, LLC400$55.1K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Barclays PLC409$56.4K0.00%−154−27.4%Reduced
WPG Advisers, LLC421$58.0K0.04%+206+95.8%Added
Richardson Financial Services Inc.422$58.2K0.04%−185−30.5%Reduced
Asset Dedication, LLC428$59.0K0.00%+100+30.5%Added
Harbor Asset Planning, Inc.441$60.8K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Creative Financial Designs Inc444$61.3K0.00%−5−1.1%Reduced
Union Bancaire Privee, UBP SA600$61.8K0.00%+319+113.5%Added
Missouri Trust & Investment Co459$63.3K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Trust Co459$63.3K0.01%+159+53.0%Added
Litman Gregory Asset Management LLC470$64.8K0.00%+470New
ORG Partners LLC471$64.9K0.01%+261+124.3%Added
United Financial Planning Group LLC473$65.2K0.04%+23+5.1%Added
LOM Asset Management Ltd475$65.5K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Westside Investment Management, Inc.484$67.1K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Optima Capital LLC489$67.4K0.03%+489New
Beacon Financial Strategies CORP489$67.4K0.04%+489New
GW&K Investment Management, LLC495$68.0K0.00%+25+5.3%Added
True Wealth Design, LLC496$68.4K0.02%−2−0.4%Reduced
Orion Capital Management LLC500$68.9K0.02%−33−6.2%Reduced
Centennial Bank500$68.9K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Provenance Wealth Advisors, LLC500$68.9K0.01%00.0%Unchanged