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Novo Nordisk CPSE:NOVO B Stock Report

Last Price

DKK 630.00

Market Cap

DKK 2.8t

7D

-1.4%

1Y

-13.6%

Updated

09 Jan, 2025

Data

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NOVO B Stock Overview

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. More details

NOVO B fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance4/6
Financial Health4/6
Dividends4/6

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Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Novo Nordisk
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceDKK 630.00
52 Week HighDKK 1,033.20
52 Week LowDKK 526.00
Beta0.20
1 Month Change-19.49%
3 Month Change-23.22%
1 Year Change-13.58%
3 Year Change93.67%
5 Year Change207.17%
Change since IPO23,276.63%

Recent News & Updates

Novo Nordisk A/S (CPH:NOVO B) Not Flying Under The Radar

Jan 09
Novo Nordisk A/S (CPH:NOVO B) Not Flying Under The Radar

Is Novo Nordisk (CPH:NOVO B) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 23
Is Novo Nordisk (CPH:NOVO B) Using Too Much Debt?

Recent updates

Novo Nordisk A/S (CPH:NOVO B) Not Flying Under The Radar

Jan 09
Novo Nordisk A/S (CPH:NOVO B) Not Flying Under The Radar

Is Novo Nordisk (CPH:NOVO B) Using Too Much Debt?

Dec 23
Is Novo Nordisk (CPH:NOVO B) Using Too Much Debt?

Solid Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Novo Nordisk (CPH:NOVO B)

Nov 13
Solid Earnings May Not Tell The Whole Story For Novo Nordisk (CPH:NOVO B)

Novo Nordisk A/S (CPH:NOVO B) Just Released Its Third-Quarter Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

Nov 09
Novo Nordisk A/S (CPH:NOVO B) Just Released Its Third-Quarter Earnings: Here's What Analysts Think

Is Novo Nordisk A/S (CPH:NOVO B) Trading At A 31% Discount?

Nov 01
Is Novo Nordisk A/S (CPH:NOVO B) Trading At A 31% Discount?

Novo Nordisk A/S' (CPH:NOVO B) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Oct 09
Novo Nordisk A/S' (CPH:NOVO B) P/E Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Is Novo Nordisk (CPH:NOVO B) Using Too Much Debt?

Jul 27
Is Novo Nordisk (CPH:NOVO B) Using Too Much Debt?

Should You Be Adding Novo Nordisk (CPH:NOVO B) To Your Watchlist Today?

Jul 05
Should You Be Adding Novo Nordisk (CPH:NOVO B) To Your Watchlist Today?

A Look At The Fair Value Of Novo Nordisk A/S (CPH:NOVO B)

Jun 09
A Look At The Fair Value Of Novo Nordisk A/S (CPH:NOVO B)

Novo Nordisk's (CPH:NOVO B) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

May 09
Novo Nordisk's (CPH:NOVO B) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

Results: Novo Nordisk A/S Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

May 04
Results: Novo Nordisk A/S Beat Earnings Expectations And Analysts Now Have New Forecasts

The Price Is Right For Novo Nordisk A/S (CPH:NOVO B)

Apr 28
The Price Is Right For Novo Nordisk A/S (CPH:NOVO B)

Does Novo Nordisk (CPH:NOVO B) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Apr 14
Does Novo Nordisk (CPH:NOVO B) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Do Novo Nordisk's (CPH:NOVO B) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Mar 18
Do Novo Nordisk's (CPH:NOVO B) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Shareholder Returns

NOVO BDK PharmaceuticalsDK Market
7D-1.4%2.1%-1.6%
1Y-13.6%-1.6%-7.9%

Return vs Industry: NOVO B underperformed the Danish Pharmaceuticals industry which returned -1.6% over the past year.

Return vs Market: NOVO B underperformed the Danish Market which returned -7.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is NOVO B's price volatile compared to industry and market?
NOVO B volatility
NOVO B Average Weekly Movement7.5%
Pharmaceuticals Industry Average Movement5.5%
Market Average Movement4.6%
10% most volatile stocks in DK Market11.5%
10% least volatile stocks in DK Market2.8%

Stable Share Price: NOVO B's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the Danish market.

Volatility Over Time: NOVO B's weekly volatility (8%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of Danish stocks.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
192371,880Lars Jorgensenwww.novonordisk.com

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.

Novo Nordisk A/S Fundamentals Summary

How do Novo Nordisk's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
NOVO B fundamental statistics
Market capDKK 2.80t
Earnings (TTM)DKK 94.72b
Revenue (TTM)DKK 270.58b

29.5x

P/E Ratio

10.3x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
NOVO B income statement (TTM)
RevenueDKK 270.58b
Cost of RevenueDKK 41.51b
Gross ProfitDKK 229.07b
Other ExpensesDKK 134.35b
EarningsDKK 94.72b

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

Feb 05, 2025

Earnings per share (EPS)21.33
Gross Margin84.66%
Net Profit Margin35.01%
Debt/Equity Ratio47.3%

How did NOVO B perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.6%

Current Dividend Yield

47%

Payout Ratio

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/09 03:34
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/09 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Novo Nordisk A/S is covered by 70 analysts. 23 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
null nullABG Sundal Collier
Kamla SinghAlphaValue
Gerhard SchwarzBaader Helvea Equity Research