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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, Q1 2026

Institutional positions in Novartis AG as of Mar 31, 2026. 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
1,605
+110 vs. Q4 2025
Shares held
144.3M
+11.7M (+8.8%) vs. Q4 2025
Total value
$22.0B
+$3.75B (+20.5%) vs. Q4 2025
New holders
198
533 more added
Sold out
88
551 more reduced

20 institutions that held it in Q4 2025 haven't filed for Q1 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2026: 1,605 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 heldQ1 2026: $22.0B
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, Q1 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Novartis AG; share changes are against Q4 2025.

Institutions holding NVS in Q1 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Harbor Investment Advisory, LLC1,646$251.4K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Courier Capital LLC1,648$251.7K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Stirlingshire Investments, Inc.1,653$252.5K0.22%+1,653New
Nolet Wealth Management, LLC1,667$254.6K0.14%+1,667New
Benchmark Financial Wealth Advisors, LLC1,669$254.9K0.07%+32+2.0%Added
Summit Wealth Group LLC1,670$255.1K0.03%+1,670New
Colonial Trust Co1,672$255.4K0.03%−190−10.2%Reduced
AssuredPartners Investment Advisors, LLC1,674$255.9K0.03%+1,674New
Capital Asset Advisory Services LLC1,697$256.3K0.01%−358−17.4%Reduced
Fairscale Capital, LLC1,681$256.8K0.18%00.0%Unchanged
Brown, Lisle/Cummings, Inc.1,687$257.7K0.06%+109+6.9%Added
FSM Wealth Advisors, LLC1,689$258.0K0.03%−57−3.3%Reduced
Kestra Investment Management, LLC1,690$258.2K0.00%+227+15.5%Added
Union Savings Bank1,691$258.3K0.11%−215−11.3%Reduced
SJS Investment Consulting Inc.1,692$258.5K0.03%−11−0.6%Reduced
Ellsworth Advisors, LLC1,695$258.9K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Houlihan Financial Resource Group, Ltd.1,700$259.7K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Argent Advisors, Inc.1,705$260.4K0.07%−1,353−44.2%Reduced
Howe & Rusling Inc1,705$260.5K0.02%−191−10.1%Reduced
S Harris Financial Group, LLC1,706$260.7K0.24%+1,706New
Post Resch Tallon Group Inc.1,681$260.9K0.21%−8−0.5%Reduced
Retirement Planning Group1,710$261.2K0.01%+42+2.5%Added
Bravera Wealth1,710$261.2K0.12%−24−1.4%Reduced
Badgley Phelps Wealth Managers, LLC1,713$261.7K0.01%+18+1.1%Added
Diversified Management Inc1,713$261.7K0.04%+1,713New
Anchor Capital Advisors LLC1,718$262.4K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Stiles Financial Services Inc1,729$264.1K0.08%−408−19.1%Reduced
Moody National Bank Trust Division1,730$264.3K0.03%−89−4.9%Reduced
Hurlow Wealth Management Group, Inc.1,735$265.0K0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Peoples Financial Services Corp.1,736$265.2K0.13%−19−1.1%Reduced
Journey Advisory Group, LLC1,737$265.3K0.02%−300−14.7%Reduced
Davis R M Inc1,747$266.9K0.00%+1,747New
Goepper Burkhardt LLC1,750$267.3K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Schnieders Capital Management, LLC.1,759$268.7K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Legacy Wealth Advisors, LLC1,769$270.2K0.14%+1,769New
Financial Perspectives, Inc1,774$271.0K0.08%00.0%Unchanged
American National Bank1,786$272.8K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Marietta Wealth Management, LLC1,786$272.8K0.03%+33+1.9%Added
Soltis Investment Advisors LLC1,788$273.2K0.02%+45+2.6%Added
Triad Wealth Partners, LLC1,789$273.3K0.02%+1,789New
Bristlecone Value Partners, LLC1,794$274.0K0.24%+1,794New
Plimoth Trust Co LLC1,802$275.3K0.06%−45−2.4%Reduced
Linscomb & Williams, Inc.1,804$275.6K0.01%+1,804New
Fulcrum Equity Management1,805$275.7K0.27%00.0%Unchanged
Steel Peak Wealth Management LLC1,806$275.8K0.01%+1,806New
First Nebraska Trust Co1,812$276.8K0.03%−75−4.0%Reduced
Redwood Wealth Management Group, LLC1,815$277.2K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
VestGen Advisors, LLC1,871$277.3K0.01%+1,871New
Lexington Hill Partners, LLC1,816$277.4K0.16%+1,816New
Alvarez & Marsal Private Wealth Partners, LLC1,819$277.9K0.04%+1,819New
Elyxium Wealth, LLC1,820$278.0K0.09%−982−35.0%Reduced
Trace Wealth Advisors, LLC1,825$278.8K0.21%00.0%Unchanged
Welch Financial Planning, LLC1,825$278.8K0.20%00.0%Unchanged
Rockland Trust Co1,828$279.2K0.01%−101−5.2%Reduced
Excalibur Management Corp1,828$279.2K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Brown Financial Advisors1,828$279.2K0.11%+1,828New
Verdence Capital Advisors LLC1,829$279.4K0.02%+86+4.9%Added
Hamilton Wealth, LLC1,830$279.5K0.05%+1,830New
Narus Financial Partners, LLC1,839$280.9K0.07%−350−16.0%Reduced
Capital Advantage, Inc.1,846$282.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
ORG Wealth Partners, LLC1,849$282.4K0.06%+33+1.8%Added
Ponta Wealth Partners, LLC1,861$284.3K0.23%00.0%Unchanged
Cura Wealth Advisors, LLC1,863$284.6K0.13%−4−0.2%Reduced
Smith, Moore & Co.1,870$285.7K0.02%−119−6.0%Reduced
Mirador Capital Partners LP1,874$286.3K0.04%+1,874New
Essex Investment Management Co LLC1,875$286.4K0.05%−900−32.4%Reduced
Mattson Financial Services, LLC1,895$289.5K0.07%+1,895New
Empower Advisory Group, LLC1,900$290.2K0.00%−410−17.7%Reduced
Community Bank, N.A.1,906$291.1K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Manchester Capital Management LLC1,910$291.8K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Hall Capital Management Co Inc1,985$293.5K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
BKD Wealth Advisors, LLC1,924$293.9K0.01%−8−0.4%Reduced
Hummer Financial Advisory Services Inc1,926$294.2K0.21%00.0%Unchanged
Commonwealth Retirement Investments LLC1,931$295.0K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
South Street Advisors LLC1,934$295.4K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Crestmont Private Wealth LLC1,957$298.9K0.09%+305+18.5%Added
Spinnaker Trust1,959$299.2K0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Hilltop National Bank1,960$299.4K0.07%+1,560+390.0%Added
Global Trust Asset Management, LLC1,962$299.6K0.11%−232−10.6%Reduced
Barry Investment Advisors, LLC1,962$299.7K0.07%+22+1.1%Added
Cozad Asset Management Inc1,967$300.5K0.02%−231−10.5%Reduced
Bruce G. Allen Investments, LLC1,970$300.9K0.20%+17+0.9%Added
August Group Capital Ltd1,970$300.9K0.35%+60+3.1%Added
Syverson Strege & Co1,973$301.4K0.07%+78+4.1%Added
Headlands Technologies LLC1,973$301.4K0.03%+1,973New
Pacifica Partners Inc.1,984$303.1K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Verity Asset Management, Inc.1,988$303.6K0.13%−21−1.0%Reduced
Parnassus Investments1,999$305.3K0.00%+1,999New
Stanley-Laman Group, Ltd.2,000$305.5K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Peak Asset Management, LLC2,000$305.5K0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Sanders Morris Harris LLC2,000$305.5K0.05%+2,000New
Eagle Harbor Asset Management Inc2,002$305.8K0.26%−155−7.2%Reduced
SageView Advisory Group, LLC2,004$306.2K0.01%−21,335−91.4%Reduced
Greykasell Wealth Strategies, Inc.2,013$307.5K0.12%00.0%Unchanged
BIP Wealth, LLC2,014$307.6K0.01%−166−7.6%Reduced
First County Bank2,014$307.6K0.16%+552+37.8%Added
Stonebrook Private Inc.2,020$308.6K0.07%+2,020New
Cauble & Harre Wealth Management, Inc.2,085$308.9K0.25%00.0%Unchanged
Wayfinding Financial, LLC2,025$309.0K0.13%+199+10.9%Added
180 Wealth Advisors, LLC2,028$309.8K0.04%−129−6.0%Reduced