Novartis AG NVS

$143.33

+$0.62 (+0.44%)

Market open · Sep 24, 2:00 pm ET

After hours $142.05 -0.46%

Open$143.06

Prev close$142.71

Day range$142.91 – $144.65

Volume1.30M

Market cap$272.44B

P/E (TTM)21.7

Dividend yield3.31%

Ownership & positioning

Who holds it, who is betting against it, and where the big money is moving

Institutional ownership39.8%+0.10 pts vs. prior quarter

Institutions holding2,312-16 vs. prior quarter

Insider trades (recent)0 buys / 0 sellsBalanced

Short interest0.30% of floatDays to cover 4.2 · as of 31 Aug 2026

Short-sale volume share20.5%5-day average of daily volume

Net of large-order buying minus selling, in USD. Over this window: −$79.82M (4 inflow days, 16 outflow days).

Institutional holders2,312

Institutional ownership39.8%

Total transactions2

Bought0

Sold0

Report date	Shares short	% of float	Days to cover
31 Aug 2026	5,625,158	0.3%	4.2
14 Aug 2026	4,993,689	0.3%	3.4
31 Jul 2026	5,240,722	0.3%	2.7
15 Jul 2026	5,713,789	0.3%	3.6
30 Jun 2026	5,355,498	0.3%	2.0
15 Jun 2026	5,246,790	0.3%	2.6