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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 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
1,604
+109 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
197
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: 1,604 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 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 20261,625$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 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
Keystone Financial Services7,059$1.08M0.32%−849−10.7%Reduced
Loring Wolcott & Coolidge Fiduciary Advisors LLP6,998$1.08M0.01%+22+0.3%Added
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans7,098$1.08M0.00%+7,098New
South State Corp.7,022$1.07M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Central Trust Co6,929$1.06M0.02%−61−0.9%Reduced
Kimelman & Baird, LLC6,850$1.05M0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Romano Brothers and Company6,847$1.05M0.12%+4+0.1%Added
Hutner Capital Management Inc6,834$1.04M0.43%+20.0%Added
Nelson, Van Denburg & Campbell Wealth Management Group, LLC6,801$1.04M0.03%+431+6.8%Added
StrongBox Wealth, LLC6,789$1.04M0.33%00.0%Unchanged
Financial Engines Advisors L.L.C.6,772$1.03M0.00%+98+1.5%Added
AlphaCore Capital LLC6,770$1.03M0.02%−15,065−69.0%Reduced
Wedmont Private Capital6,692$1.03M0.03%−724−9.8%Reduced
Cypress Asset Management Inc6,760$1.03M0.24%−75−1.1%Reduced
Anchor Investment Management, LLC6,726$1.03M0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Southeast Asset Advisors Inc.6,716$1.03M0.11%+225+3.5%Added
Lazard Asset Management LLC6,702$1.02M0.00%−464−6.5%Reduced
Gilliland Jeter Wealth Management LLC6,698$1.02M0.30%−55−0.8%Reduced
Rehmann Capital Advisory Group6,697$1.02M0.05%+913+15.8%Added
First Horizon Corp6,664$1.02M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Umb Bank N A6,664$1.02M0.01%−11−0.2%Reduced
Mezzasalma Advisors, LLC6,658$1.02M0.26%+297+4.7%Added
TCG Advisory Services, LLC6,658$1.02M0.02%+2,017+43.5%Added
Stephens Inc6,614$1.01M0.01%+162+2.5%Added
Marotta Asset Management6,491$1.01M0.19%−30.0%Reduced
Madson Wealth Advisors Inc6,559$1.00M0.83%+6,559New
Seeds Investor LLC6,503$997.4K0.14%+533+8.9%Added
EverSource Wealth Advisors, LLC6,504$993.5K0.03%+2,681+70.1%Added
Harrell Investment Partners, LLC6,490$991.4K0.24%−150−2.3%Reduced
Joel Isaacson & Co., LLC6,486$990.7K0.03%+44+0.7%Added
Means Investment Co., Inc.6,455$986.0K0.09%−132−2.0%Reduced
Sykon Capital LLC6,403$978.1K0.33%00.0%Unchanged
Connable Office Inc6,401$977.8K0.10%+6,401New
Private Trust Co NA6,394$976.7K0.09%+108+1.7%Added
St Germain D J Co Inc6,392$976.4K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Gateway Investment Advisers LLC6,362$971.8K0.01%+541+9.3%Added
Lee Danner & Bass Inc6,340$968.4K0.06%−619−8.9%Reduced
Gallacher Capital Management LLC6,273$958.2K0.37%−104−1.6%Reduced
Frec Markets, Inc.6,262$956.5K0.16%+1,455+30.3%Added
JNBA Financial Advisors6,249$954.5K0.08%−225−3.5%Reduced
King Luther Capital Management Corp6,234$952.2K0.00%−4,531−42.1%Reduced
North Star Asset Management Inc6,221$950.3K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
West Family Investments, Inc.6,203$947.5K0.33%−6,519−51.2%Reduced
Arvest Bank Trust Division6,176$943.4K0.05%+454+7.9%Added
Bangor Savings Bank6,171$942.6K0.08%−474−7.1%Reduced
Resonant Capital Advisors, LLC6,164$941.6K0.05%+1,524+32.8%Added
Monticello Wealth Management, LLC6,153$939.9K0.06%+247+4.2%Added
Motco6,145$938.6K0.09%−74−1.2%Reduced
Investment Research Partners LLC6,123$935.3K0.38%−72−1.2%Reduced
Trust Point Inc.6,112$933.6K0.08%+616+11.2%Added
Insigneo Advisory Services, LLC6,093$930.7K0.07%+860+16.4%Added
Meriwether Wealth & Planning, LLC6,073$927.7K0.51%−3,436−36.1%Reduced
Heritage Wealth Management, Inc.6,052$924.4K0.46%+7+0.1%Added
Schulhoff & Co Inc6,050$924.1K0.38%00.0%Unchanged
Jeppson Wealth Management, LLC6,038$922.3K0.29%00.0%Unchanged
Wealthspire Advisors, LLC6,035$921.8K0.01%−221−3.5%Reduced
Keel Point, LLC6,015$918.8K0.06%−2,066−25.6%Reduced
Dickmeyer Boyce Financial Management, Inc.6,007$917.6K0.54%+6,007New
WSFS Capital Management, LLC6,002$916.8K0.04%−3,423−36.3%Reduced
Peoples Bank5,990$915.0K0.92%−40−0.7%Reduced
Kennedy Investment Group5,976$912.8K0.36%−20.0%Reduced
Cypress Capital Group5,941$907.5K0.10%−25−0.4%Reduced
Bradyco, Inc.5,841$892.2K0.69%00.0%Unchanged
Goldstone Financial Group, LLC5,838$891.8K0.10%−1,041−15.1%Reduced
Fulton Bank, N.A.5,834$891.1K0.03%−765−11.6%Reduced
Principal Street Partners, LLC5,806$886.9K0.14%+79+1.4%Added
Mitchell McLeod Pugh & Williams Inc5,794$885.0K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
NTV Asset Management LLC5,784$883.5K0.10%00.0%Unchanged
First Citizens Bank & Trust Co5,780$882.9K0.02%+414+7.7%Added
Steadtrust LLC5,767$880.9K0.50%+25+0.4%Added
Radnor Capital Management, LLC5,725$874.5K0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Davis Investment Partners, LLC5,658$864.3K0.31%+5,658New
Pinnacle Wealth Planning Services, Inc.5,640$861.5K0.09%+1,344+31.3%Added
Credit Agricole S A5,636$860.9K0.00%+5,636New
Neville Rodie & Shaw Inc5,610$857.0K0.06%−800−12.5%Reduced
Centaurus Financial, Inc.5,594$854.0K0.04%−727−11.5%Reduced
Parkside Financial Bank & Trust5,576$851.7K0.07%+193+3.6%Added
Larry Mathis Financial Planning, LLC5,575$851.6K0.76%−132−2.3%Reduced
Diversified Trust Co5,554$848.4K0.02%−101−1.8%Reduced
CVA Family Office, LLC5,542$846.5K0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Penbrook Management LLC5,540$846.2K0.64%−70−1.2%Reduced
Twin City Private Wealth, LLC5,533$845.2K0.64%−1,670−23.2%Reduced
Aureus Asset Management, LLC5,495$839.3K0.06%+1,183+27.4%Added
Altus Wealth Group LLC5,458$833.7K0.34%−40−0.7%Reduced
Simplicity Wealth,LLC5,440$830.9K0.05%+303+5.9%Added
Freestone Capital Holdings, LLC5,436$830.3K0.03%+339+6.7%Added
Diesslin Group, Inc.5,434$830.1K0.37%00.0%Unchanged
Argonautica Private Wealth Management, Inc5,416$827.2K0.25%+545+11.2%Added
MB, Levis & Associates, LLC5,410$826.4K0.34%00.0%Unchanged
JMN Financial LLC5,386$822.7K0.81%−937−14.8%Reduced
Knightsbridge Asset Management, LLC5,383$822.2K0.11%+1,059+24.5%Added
Texas Bank & Trust Co5,378$821.5K0.31%−1,205−18.3%Reduced
XML Financial, LLC5,376$821.2K0.07%−110−2.0%Reduced
Summit Financial, LLC5,353$817.6K0.01%+846+18.8%Added
IHT Wealth Management, LLC5,342$816.0K0.02%+605+12.8%Added
Regal Investment Advisors LLC5,322$813.0K0.05%+272+5.4%Added
Ariadne Wealth Management, LP5,319$812.5K0.36%00.0%Unchanged
Forza Wealth Management, LLC5,274$805.6K0.28%00.0%Unchanged
Kennebec Savings Bank5,253$802.4K0.72%−63−1.2%Reduced
Benjamin Edwards Inc5,253$802.4K0.01%+317+6.4%Added