Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol NVO
  • Rev/Share 68.2827
  • Book/Share 31.2062
  • PB 15.2148
  • Debt/Equity 0.857
  • CurrentRatio 0.7386
  • ROIC 0.3875

 

  • MktCap 2041427598963.2886
  • FreeCF/Share 16.8361
  • PFCF 27.3123
  • PE 20.1487
  • Debt/Assets 0.2427
  • DivYield 0.0221
  • ROE 0.8124

 

  • Rating B+
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 2
  • 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 BMO Capital Markets Outperform Market Perform -- $64 April 17, 2025
Upgrade NVO Kepler Hold Buy -- -- March 13, 2025
Downgrade NVO Stifel Buy Hold -- -- March 3, 2025
Initiation NVO Morgan Stanley -- Equal Weight -- -- Feb. 12, 2025
Upgrade NVO Bernstein Underperform Market Perform -- -- Jan. 6, 2025

News

NVO & LLY Shares Down on Exclusion of Obesity Drugs From Medicare
LLY, NVO
Published: April 07, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

CMS keeps out LLY and NVO's obesity drugs from Medicare coverage. Medicare, at present, does not cover obesity drugs if they are solely prescribed for weight loss.

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1 Ideal Buy From 23 "Safer" April Dividend Dogs In 50 Fortune World's Most Admired Companies (FWMAC)
AXP, BAC, BLK, DAL, GS, JNJ, JPM, JWN, KO, LLY, MS, NKE, NVO, PEP, PFE, SINGY, TGT, TM, UPS
Published: April 04, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

1 Ideal Buy From 23 "Safer" April Dividend Dogs In 50 Fortune World's Most Admired Companies (FWMAC)

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3 Rock-Solid Dividend Stocks That Will Grow Passive Income This Year
IPAR, NTES, NVO
Published: April 03, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

Dividend stocks have been a reliable cornerstone for those who want to anchor their portfolios when markets get shaky.

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Novo Nordisk's head of commercial strategy steps down
NVO
Published: April 03, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

Novo Nordisk's head of commercial strategy and corporate affairs, Camilla Sylvest, has decided to leave the company, the Danish drugmaker said on Thursday.

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Novo Nordisk announces changes in Executive Management
NVO
Published: April 03, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Bagsværd, Denmark, 3 April 2025 – Novo Nordisk today announced the following changes in Executive Management. After a distinguished career of 28 years with Novo Nordisk, hereof seven years as executive vice president of Commercial Strategy & Corporate Affairs, Camilla Sylvest has decided to leave the company.

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Bernstein's Courtney Breen: Merck, Novo Nordisk, others at high risk from tariffs
MRK, NVO, ABBV, GSK, SNY
Published: April 01, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Negative

Courtney Breen, Bernstein senior analyst, joins CNBC's 'Money Movers' to discuss how to draw the line between tariff risks and company financials in pharmaceuticals, which companies are most at risk, and more.

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Biotech Stocks Q1 2025 Recap: Winners And Underperformers
CMRX, CRVO, CVS, GERN, LLY, NVO, SEPN
Published: March 31, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

Investing in biotech can be highly rewarding but is fraught with risks; understanding past catalysts can help investors make informed decisions and minimize downside risk. CervoMed Inc. surged over 300% in Q1 2025 due to positive Phase 2b trial results for its lead drug candidate, neflamapimod despite earlier setbacks. Chimerix Inc. gained over 144% after announcing an acquisition by Jazz Pharmaceuticals and positive FDA feedback on its lead drug candidate, dordaviprone.

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1 no-brainer biotech giant to buy in April
NVO
Published: March 28, 2025 by: Finbold
Sentiment: Positive

The advent of weight-loss drugs, primarily semaglutide, proved to be an immense boon for biotech giants — primarily Novo Nordisk and Eli Lilly.

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Investors Heavily Search Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO): Here is What You Need to Know
NVO
Published: March 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Novo Nordisk (NVO). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

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Penny Stock Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Surges On Obesity Pact Worth $1 Billion With Novo Nordisk
LXRX, NVO
Published: March 28, 2025 by: Benzinga
Sentiment: Positive

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals Inc. LXRX stock is trading higher on Friday.

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Novo Nordisk says copycat compounders are hurting Wegovy sales, may take legal action
NVO
Published: March 27, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Negative

Obesity drug giant Novo Nordisk said Thursday that the rampant growth of the U.S.'s compounded drug industry was hurting Wegovy sales. CEO Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen told shareholders at its Annual General Meeting that it was pursuing legal action against companies it believes to be violating its intellectual property.

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Novo shares on track for biggest monthly fall since 2002, investor worries grow
NVO
Published: March 27, 2025 by: Reuters
Sentiment: Negative

Novo Nordisk shares have fallen 25% so far in March and are on track for their biggest monthly drop since July 2002, as investor worries intensify that the obesity drug market pioneer has lost its edge over U.S. Eli Lilly.

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Resolutions from the Annual General Meeting of Novo Nordisk A/S
NVO
Published: March 27, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Bagsværd, Denmark, 27 March 2025 - Today, Novo Nordisk A/S held its Annual General Meeting. At the Annual General Meeting, Helge Lund, chair of the Board of Directors communicated: “2024 was another year of significant growth for Novo Nordisk, characterised by continued innovation, capacity expansions and commercial execution.

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1 Growth Stock Down 40% to Buy and Hold Forever
NVO
Published: March 27, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

This might surprise some, but Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk (NVO -2.29%) has significantly lagged the market in the past year. The drugmaker's shares are down by 40% over the trailing-12-month period, despite grabbing headlines for its work in the red-hot weight management drug market.

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Is Novo Nordisk Stock a Buy?
NVO
Published: March 26, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Negative

There is a long-running health crisis impacting the modern world. According to the World Health Organization, one in eight people worldwide were living with obesity as of 2022.

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Investors who Lost Money on Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) Should Contact Levi & Korsinsky About Pending Class Action - NVO
NVO
Published: March 25, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 25, 2025 / If you suffered a loss on your Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: https://zlk.com/pslra-1/novo-nordisk-a-s-lawsuit-submission-form?prid=138604&wire=1 or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq.

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Healthy Returns: Novo Nordisk scoops up Chinese obesity drug to compete with Eli Lilly
LLY, NVO
Published: March 25, 2025 by: CNBC
Sentiment: Positive

Novo Nordisk is taking aim at Eli Lilly with a new obesity drug deal. Meanwhile, a survey shows doctors' perception of the health care system is improving.

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Shareholders That Lost Money on Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) Should Contact Levi & Korsinsky About Pending Class Action - NVO
NVO
Published: March 25, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 25, 2025 / If you suffered a loss on your Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: https://zlk.com/pslra-1/novo-nordisk-a-s-lawsuit-submission-form?prid=138573&wire=1 or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq.

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NVO DEADLINE TODAY: ROSEN, GLOBAL INVESTOR COUNSEL, Encourages Novo Nordisk A/S Investors to Secure Counsel Before Important March 25 Deadline in Securities Class Action - NVO
NVO
Published: March 25, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 25, 2025 / WHY: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, reminds purchasers of securities of Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) between November 2, 2022 and December 19, 2024, both dates inclusive (the "Class Period"), of the important March 25, 2025 lead plaintiff deadline. SO WHAT: If you purchased Novo Nordisk securities during the Class Period you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement.

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5 Large Drug Stocks to Watch as Industry Recovers
ABBV, BAYRY, NVO, NVS, PFE
Published: March 25, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

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Shareholders that Lost Money on Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) Should Contact Levi & Korsinsky about Pending Class Action - NVO
NVO
Published: March 24, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 24, 2025 / If you suffered a loss on your Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: https://zlk.com/pslra-1/novo-nordisk-a-s-lawsuit-submission-form?prid=138425&wire=1 or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq.

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Novo Nordisk A/S Investors: Please contact the Portnoy Law Firm to recover your losses; March 25, 2025 Deadline to file Lead Plaintiff Motion
NVO
Published: March 24, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors can contact the law firm at no cost to learn more about recovering their losses

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Novo Nordisk A/S Sued for Securities Law Violations - Investors Should Contact Levi & Korsinsky Before March 25, 2025 to Discuss Your Rights - NVO
NVO
Published: March 24, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 24, 2025 / If you suffered a loss on your Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: https://zlk.com/pslra-1/novo-nordisk-a-s-lawsuit-submission-form?prid=138310&wire=1 or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq.

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Novo Nordisk A/S Sued for Securities Law Violations – Investors Should Contact Levi & Korsinsky Before March 25, 2025 to Discuss Your Rights – NVO
NVO
Published: March 24, 2025 by: GlobeNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, March 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Levi & Korsinsky, LLP notifies investors in Novo Nordisk A/S ("Novo" or the "Company") (NYSE: NVO) of a class action securities lawsuit. CLASS DEFINITION: The lawsuit seeks to recover losses on behalf of Novo investors who were adversely affected by alleged securities fraud between November 2, 2022 and December 19, 2024.

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Levi & Korsinsky Reminds Shareholders of a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of March 25, 2025 in Novo Lawsuit - NVO
NVO
Published: March 24, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 24, 2025 / If you suffered a loss on your Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: https://zlk.com/pslra-1/novo-nordisk-a-s-lawsuit-submission-form?prid=138298&wire=1 or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq.

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Why Novo Nordisk Stock Dropped on Monday, but Eli Lilly and Him & Hers Health Popped
NVO
Published: March 24, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Negative

Novo Nordisk (NVO -2.06%) stock slipped 1.7% through 12:10 a.m. ET Monday on a pair of news items with which investors seem less than thrilled:

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Novo Nordisk's $2 billion obesity deal
NVO
Published: March 24, 2025 by: CNBC Television
Sentiment: Positive

CNBC's Angelica Peebles joins 'Squawk on the Street' to discuss Eli Lilly's latest obesity pill trial.

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FINAL NVO DEADLINE: Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman LLC Reminds Novo Nordisk A/S Investors to Join the Class Action Lawsuit
NVO
Published: March 24, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 24, 2025 / Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, LLC, a nationally recognized law firm, notifies investors that a class action lawsuit has been filed against Novo Nordisk A/S ("Novo Nordisk" or "the Company") (NYSE:NVO) and certain of its officers. Class Definition This lawsuit seeks to recover damages against Defendants for alleged violations of the federal securities laws on behalf of all persons and entities that purchased or otherwise acquired Novo Nordisk securities between November 2, 2022 and December 19, 2024, both dates inclusive (the "Class Period").

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Is Ozempic maker Novo Nordisk losing to Eli Lilly in the obesity wars?
LLY, NVO
Published: March 24, 2025 by: Proactive Investors
Sentiment: Negative

Eli Lilly and Co (NYSE:LLY) is tightening its grip on the obesity drug market, with its injectable treatment Zepbound gaining momentum over Novo Nordisk's Wegovy, according to Berenberg. The investment bank says physician feedback in the US is now leaning in Lilly's favour, with many citing better tolerability and efficacy.

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Levi & Korsinsky Reminds Shareholders of a Lead Plaintiff Deadline of March 25, 2025 in Novo Lawsuit - NVO
NVO
Published: March 24, 2025 by: Accesswire
Sentiment: Neutral

NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / March 24, 2025 / If you suffered a loss on your Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) investment and want to learn about a potential recovery under the federal securities laws, follow the link below for more information: https://zlk.com/pslra-1/novo-nordisk-a-s-lawsuit-submission-form?prid=138251&wire=1 or contact Joseph E. Levi, Esq.

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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 Mr. Lars Fruergaard Jorgensen
  • 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.