Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol NVO
  • Rev/Share 70.9894
  • Book/Share 38.2151
  • PB 9.8439
  • Debt/Equity 0.5957
  • CurrentRatio 0.7761
  • ROIC 0.3599

 

  • MktCap 1672167340050.0557
  • FreeCF/Share 14.1116
  • PFCF 26.6536
  • PE 16.1163
  • Debt/Assets 0.1976
  • DivYield 0.0209
  • ROE 0.6695

 

  • Rating A-
  • Score 4
  • Recommendation Buy
  • P/E Score 3
  • DCF Score 5
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Downgrade NVO Argus Buy Hold -- -- Dec. 8, 2025
Resumed NVO Jefferies -- Underperform -- -- Oct. 27, 2025
Upgrade NVO HSBC Securities Hold Buy -- -- Oct. 1, 2025
Downgrade NVO Morgan Stanley Equal Weight Underweight -- $47 Sept. 29, 2025
Upgrade NVO Berenberg Hold Buy -- -- Sept. 17, 2025
Upgrade NVO Rothschild & Co Redburn Neutral Buy -- -- Sept. 16, 2025
Upgrade NVO Bernstein Market Perform Outperform -- -- Sept. 9, 2025
Upgrade NVO BNP Paribas Exane Underperform Neutral -- $54 Aug. 13, 2025
Downgrade NVO UBS Buy Neutral -- -- Aug. 5, 2025
Downgrade NVO HSBC Securities Buy Hold -- $57 July 31, 2025

News

Novo Nordisk CEO flags 1.5 million US users of compounded GLP-1 drugs
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Published: January 12, 2026 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

Novo Nordisk CEO Mike Doustdar said on Monday as many as 1.5 million patients in the U.S. may be using compounded versions of blockbuster GLP-1 drugs, underscoring how cheaper, unapproved alternatives have captured a significant share of demand for obesity treatments.

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Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
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Published: January 12, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Novo Nordisk (NVO) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.

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Healthy Returns: What to expect from pharma at the JPM conference
AMGN, AZN, BMY, LLY, MRK, NVO, PFE
Published: January 09, 2026 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

At the JPMorgan Healthcare Conference, drugmakers are expected to roll out key business and drug pipeline updates and splashy M&A deals.

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Amazon Pharmacy starts offering Novo Nordisk's Wegovy weight-loss pill
AMZN, NVO
Published: January 09, 2026 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

Amazon said it now offers Novo Nordisk's Wegovy weight-loss pill through its digital pharmacy service. Novo Nordisk began rolling out its first-ever GLP-1 pill in the U.S. earlier this week.

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Amazon Pharmacy offers Novo Nordisk's Wegovy pill
AMZN, NVO
Published: January 09, 2026 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Positive

Amazon Pharmacy said on Friday it now offers Novo Nordisk's Wegovy pill through insurance plans as well as through a cash-pay option.

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Novo Nordisk: My Top Pick For 2026
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Published: January 08, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Novo Nordisk: My Top Pick For 2026

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Can the US Launch of NVO's Wegovy Pill Reignite Momentum in 2026?
NVO
Published: January 06, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Novo Nordisk shares jump after the U.S. launch of its FDA-approved Wegovy pill, giving the first oral GLP-1 weight-loss drug a chance to revive 2026 momentum.

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Novo Nordisk: NVO Stock To $100?
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Published: January 06, 2026 by: Forbes
Sentiment: Positive

Novo Nordisk's (NYSE: NVO) Wegovy pill introduction in the U.S. may serve as the turning point that transforms a beleaguered GLP‑1 leader into a viable 2x story moving forward, provided it effectively leverages this first‑mover oral advantage into sustainable volume, pricing authority, and pipeline reliability against Eli Lilly. The stock has increased by approximately 17% in the last month, yet it still remains significantly below its 52‑week peak near 94, suggesting potential for a significant rerating if multiple growth drivers are activated simultaneously.

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Novo Nordisk's Wegovy Weight Loss Pill Hits US Pharmacies With Lower Starting Cost
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Published: January 05, 2026 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE: NVO) on Monday said the Wegovy pill is now available, which was approved in December 2025.

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Novo Nordisk launches first oral GLP-1 weight loss pill in the US
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Published: January 05, 2026 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Positive

Novo Nordisk (NYSE:NVO) has made its Wegovy pill, the first oral GLP-1 treatment for weight loss, broadly available to patients in the United States. The launch marks a new development in obesity treatment, offering a once-daily pill alternative to weekly injections that have dominated the market.

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China Market Unsettled, But Novo Nordisk's Oral Wegovy May Keep Revenue On Track
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Published: January 05, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

Novo Nordisk A/S launches oral Wegovy in the U.S. at aggressive introductory pricing, aiming to secure early market share and first-mover advantage. NVO faces imminent semaglutide patent expiry in China, triggering a wave of local competition and likely sharp margin compression in 2026. Novo's China revenue, about 6.5% of total, is expected to decline, but U.S. oral GLP-1 ramp should offset regional headwinds.

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Novo Nordisk's weight-loss pill is available. Here's why Lilly's and Viking's stocks are down.
LLY, NVO
Published: January 05, 2026 by: Market Watch
Sentiment: Positive

Novo Nordisk's wildly successful obesity medicine is now available as a pill, making it the first GLP-1 pill for weight loss in the U.S.

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Exclusive: Novo Nordisk's US public affairs head leaves company
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Published: January 05, 2026 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

Danish obesity drugmaker Novo Nordisk's head of public affairs in the U.S. has left the company, according to an internal memo seen by Reuters, at a time when the firm is battling to revive its fortunes in its top market.

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Will NVO's Wegovy Pill Approval for Obesity be a Game Changer in 2026?
NVO
Published: January 05, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Novo Nordisk's FDA-approved Wegovy pill marks the first oral GLP-1 weight loss therapy, aiming to revive momentum and reshape competition in 2026.

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Spotlight on Health ETFs as NVO & LLY Cut Obesity Drug Price in China
LLY, NVO
Published: January 02, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Novo Nordisk cuts Wegovy prices in China, which may shift investor focus toward diversified healthcare ETFs.

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Novo Nordisk enters 2026 on the defense as it faces a ‘must-win' battle in the U.S. market
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Published: January 01, 2026 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Negative

2026 is set to be a year of transition for the Danish drugmaker, as it faces headwinds including lower pricing on multiple fronts and patent expiries in Brazil, Canada, and China. It follows a difficult year for Novo, marked by volatility and a declining share price.

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Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
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Published: December 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Novo Nordisk (NVO) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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The Obesity Pill Rush: Healthcare ETFs to Gain as FDA Nods to Novo Drug
NVO
Published: December 29, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

FDA approval of NVO's oral Wegovy could reshape obesity care and lift healthcare ETFs, offering investors diversified exposure to the GLP-1 boom.

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This Beaten-Down Stock Just Jumped By 8%. Time to Buy?
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Published: December 29, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk just earned approval for an oral version of Wegovy. This could help improve its position in the increasingly competitive weight loss market.

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Oral Wegovy Approval Is The Critical 2026 Lifeline Novo Nordisk Needs
NVO
Published: December 26, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Novo Nordisk A/S secured FDA approval for oral Wegovy, marking a pivotal expansion in the obesity treatment market. Oral GLP-1 therapies promise greater accessibility and a potentially larger addressable market compared to injectables. NVO's obesity segment, though less reimbursed than diabetes, is growing rapidly at 41% year over year versus 10% for diabetes.

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Bear of the Day: Novo Nordisk (NVO)
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Published: December 26, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Novo Nordisk ( NVO ) is a global healthcare company and a prominent player in the diabetes market with a full portfolio of glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists, modern insulins and human insulins. Based in Bagsværd, Denmark the company is also a key player in hemophilia care, growth hormone therapy, hormone replacement therapy and obesity.

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Focus: Lilly, Novo lock horns in India's obesity drug race
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Published: December 23, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Neutral

Global pharma giants Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk are scrambling to cement their lead in India's booming obesity drug market before cheaper generic versions hit shelves in March next year.

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Final Trade: NVO, FCX, BA, CLF
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Published: December 23, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Neutral

The final trades of the day with CNBC's Melissa Lee and the 'Fast Money' traders.

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Launch of Wegovy pill is core to Novo Nordisk's growth, says Guggenheim's Seamus Fernandez
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Published: December 23, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

Guggenheim's Seamus Fernandez joins 'Fast Money' to talk Novo Nordisk getting Wegovy pill approved.

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Novo Nordisk Strikes First With Oral Wegovy — But Can It Outrun Lilly's Looming Pill?
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Published: December 23, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Yesterday, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Novo Nordisk ‘s ( NYSE:NVO ) Wegovy weight-loss pill, the first of its kind.

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Novo Nordisk Wins FDA Nod for Oral Wegovy in Obesity, Stock Up
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Published: December 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

NVO stock up as it wins FDA approval for oral Wegovy in obesity, becoming the first oral GLP-1 RA indicated for weight management.

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Could Novo Nordisk's New Weight-Loss Pill Be Just What Its Stock Needs?
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Published: December 23, 2025 by: Investopedia
Sentiment: Positive

Could a new weight-loss pill be just what Novo Nordisk (NVO) needs to revive its stock?

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Novo Nordisk vs. Amgen: Which Healthcare Stock Is the Smarter Choice?
AMGN, NVO
Published: December 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

NVO and AMGN square off as GLP-1 leadership, pipeline depth, and diversification set up a compelling healthcare stock comparison.

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Novo Nordisk Stock Soars on FDA-Cleared GLP-1 Pill
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Published: December 23, 2025 by: Schaeffers Research
Sentiment: Positive

Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) stock is up 8.8% to trade at $52.37 at last check, after the biopharmaceutical giant received approval from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for the first ever GLP-1 pill.

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Novo CEO Says Wegovy Pill Is Safe and Will Be Widely Available
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Published: December 23, 2025 by: Bloomberg Markets and Finance
Sentiment: Positive

Novo Nordisk President and CEO Mike Doustdar says Christmas has come early with US approval of its Wegovy weight loss pill. He says the company is going "all-in" and they are super excited to be the first to market.

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About Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO)

  • IPO Date 1981-04-30
  • Website https://www.novonordisk.com
  • Industry Drug Manufacturers - General
  • CEO Maziar Mike Doustdar
  • Employees 77406

Novo Nordisk A/S, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the research and development, manufacture, and distribution of pharmaceutical products in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, North America, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Diabetes and Obesity Care, and Rare Disease. The Diabetes and Obesity care segment provides products for diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular, and other emerging therapy areas. The Rare Disease segment offers products in the areas of rare blood disorders, rare endocrine disorders, and hormone replacement therapy. The company also provides insulin pens, growth hormone pens, and injection needles. In addition, it offers smart solutions for diabetes treatment, such as smart insulin pens and Dose Check, an insulin dose guidance application. The company has a collaboration agreement with UNICEF to tackle childhood obesity; and with Valo Health, Inc. to discover and develop novel drug programmes for cardiometabolic space. Novo Nordisk A/S was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Bagsvaerd, Denmark.