NOVARTIS AG-SPONSORED ADR (NVS) Stock Institutional Trading Activity


NOVARTIS AG-SPONSORED ADR (NVS) position changes reported by tracked institutional filers across multiple SEC 13F reporting periods. Based on recent SEC 13F filings (Q4 2025), investors with some of the largest reported share count changes include Renaissance Technologies LLC, Cullen Value Fund, Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US), Kahn Brothers Group, and Mairs & Power Growth Fund. Explore insights into buying and selling patterns, position changes, and investment conviction levels to understand institutional trading behavior and market dynamics.

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Portfolio quarterNameTypeQuantityRemainingReported stock balance
Q3 2019Ariel Appreciation FundSell-28128,688$2,493
Q3 2019Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-4,119155,140$13,482
Q2 2019Kahn Brothers GroupBuy3,02925,773$2,353,333
Q2 2019Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-6,920,02629,424,569$2,686,757
Q2 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy734,333$396
Q2 2019Causeway Capital ManagementSell-5,391277,339$25,324
Q2 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy854,8574,069,357$371,573
Q2 2019Parnassus Endeavor FundSell-33,979287,322$26,235
Q2 2019Ariel Appreciation FundBuy9428,969$2,645
Q2 2019Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-4,145159,259$14,542
Q1 2019Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-454,02336,344,595$3,494,169
Q1 2019Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy1,7204,260$410
Q1 2019Causeway Capital ManagementSell-10,058282,730$27,182
Q1 2019Renaissance Technologies LLCSell-281,9983,214,500$309,042
Q1 2019Ariel Appreciation FundBuy1,25228,875$2,776
Q1 2019Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-8,636163,404$15,710
Q4 2018Mairs & Power Growth FundSell-3002,900$249
Q4 2018Kahn Brothers GroupSell-46622,744$1,951,663
Q4 2018Dodge & Cox Stock FundSell-7,562,76936,798,618$3,157,689
Q4 2018Sequoia Financial AdvisorsBuy992,540$218
Q4 2018Causeway Capital ManagementSell-157,344292,788$25,124
Q4 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy529,1003,496,498$300,034
Q4 2018Parnassus Endeavor FundSell-4,417,299321,301$27,571
Q4 2018Ariel Appreciation FundSell-42,75627,623$2,370
Q4 2018Tweedy, Browne Co All Funds (US)Sell-8,567172,040$14,763
Q3 2018Dodge & Cox Stock FundBuy229,52544,361,387$3,822,177
Q3 2018Sequoia Financial AdvisorsSell-2932,441$210
Q3 2018Causeway Capital ManagementSell-11,830450,132$38,783
Q3 2018Renaissance Technologies LLCBuy930,7002,967,398$255,671
Q3 2018Parnassus Endeavor FundSell-3,0994,738,600$408,278

Frequently asked questions about NVS activity

  • Which institutional owners are buying NVS?

    Institutional owners buying NVS include investors who have either initiated new positions or increased their existing holdings based on recent SEC 13F filings. The activity table above highlights which funds added shares in the latest reporting periods and how their positions changed over time.

  • What does "buy" mean in NVS activity?

    "Buy" means an investor increased their reported position in NVS compared to the prior reporting period. This reflects growing exposure to NOVARTIS AG-SPONSORED ADR (NVS) rather than necessarily a brand-new position (though new positions also appear as buys when prior quantity was zero).

  • Is institutional interest in NVS increasing?

    Institutional interest in NVS can be assessed by comparing the number of tracked funds adding or increasing positions versus those trimming or exiting across the periods shown. A higher number of additions typically signals increasing participation among large filers, but it should be read alongside position sizes and the full table.