Who Owns Novartis AG (NVS)?Hedge Fund & Institutional Holders
Institutional Holders
33
as of Q4 2025
Total Institutional Value
$1.0225800092028e+177T
% of Float Held
—
QoQ Change in Holders
+6 / -4
Price History
NVS — Biggest New Institutional Buyers This Quarter
| Fund | Action | Shares Added | Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|
| PARTNERS CAPITAL INVESTMENT GROUP, LLP | New Position | +31K | +$4.3B |
| NORTHSTAR ASSET MANAGEMENT Co | New Position | +14K | +$1.9B |
| Ativo Capital Management LLC | New Position | +13K | +$1.7B |
| Mengis Capital Management, Inc. | Increased | +7K | +$1.5M |
| DEROY & DEVEREAUX PRIVATE INVESTMENT COUNSEL INC | New Position | +2K | +$284K |
| Azimuth Capital Investment Management LLC | New Position | +2K | +$220K |
| MITCHELL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO | New Position | +1K | +$206K |
NVS — Institutions Reducing or Closing Positions
| Fund | Action | Shares Sold | Value Sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacer Advisors, Inc. | Decreased | -5K | -$52.0B |
| DF DENT & CO INC | Decreased | -2K | -$726.5M |
| Sageworth Trust Co | Closed Position | -3K | -$424.5M |
| ZEVIN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Closed Position | -87K | -$11.2M |
| ABNER HERRMAN & BROCK LLC | Closed Position | -3K | -$385K |
| Saranac Partners Ltd | Closed Position | -560 | -$70K |
| SVB WEALTH LLC | Decreased | -100 | -$-18.9M |
| PARADIGM ASSET MANAGEMENT CO LLC | Decreased | -2K | -$-80.1M |
| MCINTYRE FREEDMAN & FLYNN INVESTMENT ADVISERS INC | Decreased | -110 | -$-244.9M |
| CARRET ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC | Decreased | -445 | -$-326.1M |
| Tweedy, Browne Co LLC | Decreased | -1K | -$-573.8M |
| BAHL & GAYNOR INC | Decreased | -1K | -$-666.8M |
Top Institutional Holders(Q4 2025)
NVS Institutional Ownership History
| Quarter | Holders | Total Value | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | 20 | $45.4B | +2 |
| Q3 2025 | 18 | $88.7B | -4 |
| Q2 2025 | 22 | $119.6B | +1 |
| Q1 2025 | 21 | $73.5B | +1 |
| Q4 2024 | 20 | $56.4B | +6 |
| Q3 2024 | 14 | $30.8B | -2 |
| Q2 2024 | 16 | $40.5B | +2 |
| Q1 2024 | 14 | $34.6B | — |
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As of Q4 2025, 33 institutional investors hold NVS (Novartis AG). The largest holder is Optiver Holding B.V. with $102.3B in shares. This quarter, 6 institutions opened new positions and 4 closed their positions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many hedge funds own NVS?
As of Q4 2025, 33 institutional investors report holding NVS (Novartis AG) in their 13F filings.
Who is the largest institutional holder of NVS?
The largest institutional holder of NVS is Optiver Holding B.V. with $102.3B in shares.
Is institutional ownership of NVS increasing or decreasing?
This quarter, 6 institutions opened new positions in NVS and 4 closed their positions.