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1,306 hedge funds and large institutions have $14.7B invested in Novartis in 2024 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 133 funds opening new positions, 426 increasing their positions, 488 reducing their positions, and 65 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

105% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 133 | Existing positions closed: 65

88% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 815 (+7)

8% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $13.6B → $14.7B (+$1.08B)

4% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,2531,306 (+53)

0.12% less ownership

Funds ownership: 6.41%6.29% (-0.12%)

11% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $219M | Put options by funds: $246M

13% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 426 | Existing positions reduced: 488

Holders
1,306
Holders Change
+53
Holders Change %
+4.23%
% of All Funds
18.86%
Holding in Top 10
15
Holding in Top 10 Change
+7
Holding in Top 10 Change %
+87.5%
% of All Funds
0.22%
New
133
Increased
426
Reduced
488
Closed
65
Calls
$219M
Puts
$246M
Net Calls
-$26.9M
Net Calls Change
-$21.8M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Dodge & Cox
1
Dodge & Cox
California
$1.3B -$11.8M -117,459 -1%
Primecap Management
2
Primecap Management
California
$1.3B -$23.9M -238,410 -2%
Morgan Stanley
3
Morgan Stanley
New York
$790M +$15.9M +158,298 +2%
Dimensional Fund Advisors
4
Dimensional Fund Advisors
Texas
$789M +$139M +1,389,610 +23%
Loomis, Sayles & Company
5
Loomis, Sayles & Company
Massachusetts
$633M +$2.75M +27,411 +0.5%
Franklin Resources
6
Franklin Resources
California
$568M -$36.2M -360,299 -6%
Bank of America
7
Bank of America
North Carolina
$516M -$4.33M -43,140 -0.9%
Wellington Management Group
8
Wellington Management Group
Massachusetts
$467M -$20.5M -204,700 -4%
Goldman Sachs
9
Goldman Sachs
New York
$328M +$2.18M +21,715 +0.7%
CCM
10
Cullen Capital Management
New York
$306M -$5.42M -54,043 -2%
Janus Henderson Group
11
Janus Henderson Group
United Kingdom
$271M -$1.99M -19,815 -0.8%
Renaissance Technologies
12
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$266M -$44.2M -440,800 -15%
Principal Financial Group
13
Principal Financial Group
Iowa
$264M -$4.19M -41,769 -2%
Wells Fargo
14
Wells Fargo
California
$222M +$7.87M +78,448 +4%
Northern Trust
15
Northern Trust
Illinois
$219M -$9.2M -91,653 -4%
Envestnet Asset Management
16
Envestnet Asset Management
Illinois
$205M -$2.43M -24,199 -1%
Bank of New York Mellon
17
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$203M +$126M +1,250,318 +191%
BlackRock
18
BlackRock
New York
$199M +$838K +8,353 +0.4%
State Street
19
State Street
Massachusetts
$187M +$1.61M +16,020 +0.9%
Fisher Asset Management
20
Fisher Asset Management
Washington
$157M +$2.64M +26,283 +2%
UBS Group
21
UBS Group
Switzerland
$147M -$16.4M -163,692 -11%
SI
22
Scharf Investments
California
$144M -$1.35M -13,402 -1%
MIP
23
Mondrian Investment Partners
United Kingdom
$142M -$79.6M -793,257 -38%
MF
24
Magnetar Financial
Illinois
$139M -$60.3M -600,600 -32%
Fidelity Investments
25
Fidelity Investments
Massachusetts
$137M +$7.14M +71,153 +6%

NVS Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2024 in Review

1,306 of the 6,924 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Novartis (NVS) for Q2 2024, worth a combined $14.7B — up 7.9% from $13.6B a quarter earlier.

Buyers outnumbered sellers: 133 funds opened new NVS positions and 65 closed out — a net gain of 68 holders — while 426 added to existing stakes and 488 trimmed.

The largest buyer was Dimensional Fund Advisors, adding an estimated $139M. The largest seller was Mondrian Investment Partners, cutting an estimated $79.6M.

  • 1,306 institutional investors held Novartis (NVS) as of Q2 2024, up from 1,253 in Q1 2024.
  • Funds reported $14.7B of Novartis stock for Q2 2024, up 7.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 133 funds opened new Novartis positions in Q2 2024 and 65 closed out, a net change of +68 holders.
  • The largest Novartis buyer in Q2 2024 was Dimensional Fund Advisors, an estimated $139M added.
  • The largest Novartis seller in Q2 2024 was Mondrian Investment Partners, an estimated $79.6M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2024.