Novo Nordisk Dividends and Buybacks
Dividend criteria checks 3/6
Novo Nordisk is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 1.28% that is well covered by earnings.
Key information
1.3%
Dividend yield
0.7%
Buyback Yield
| Total Shareholder Yield | 1.9% |
| Future Dividend Yield | 2.3% |
| Dividend Growth | -5.9% |
| Next dividend pay date | n/a |
| Ex dividend date | n/a |
| Dividend per share | US$1.463 |
| Payout ratio | 47% |
Recent dividend and buyback updates
Recent updates
Novo Nordisk: Just The Right Price (Rating Upgrade)
Dec 11Novo Nordisk: Can CagriSema Show 25% Weight Loss In REDEFINE-1 Trial?
Nov 25Novo Nordisk: A GLP-1 Leader Faces Increasing Competition
Nov 06Novo Nordisk: A Diabetes Leader Among Big Pharma, But Still Overvalued
Oct 21Multiple Strong Catalysts And Attractive Valuation Make Novo Nordisk A Buy
Sep 18Novo Nordisk: Low Dividend Yield, Decelerated Growth Rates, Hold For Now
Sep 10Novo Nordisk: Great Value Buying Opportunity, Thanks To The Much-Needed Rotation
Aug 18Novo Nordisk: Growth Only Limited By Manufacturing Capacity
Aug 07Novo Nordisk: Better Buying Opportunities Ahead
Jul 26Novo Nordisk: Buy On Dips
Jul 04Novo Nordisk Breaks Out To An All-Time High On China Approval Of Wegovy
Jun 26Novo Nordisk: Leading The Fight Against Diabetes And Obesity
Jun 18Novo Nordisk: Considerable Growth Beyond Ozempic
May 27The FTC Cracks Down On Novo Nordisk's Ozempic
May 03Novo Nordisk: Medicare Coverage To Unlock Another Big Market For Wegovy
Apr 26Novo Nordisk: The Moat Won't Last Forever
Apr 09Shaping The Future Of Obesity Treatment: GLP-1 Agonists At The Forefront
Mar 18Novo Nordisk: My 'Hold' Thesis For 2024 - The Premium Must Be Justified
Mar 07Novo Nordisk, A Very Healthy Pharma Stalwart
Feb 28Novo Nordisk: SOTP After Impressive FY23 And Weight Loss Going Mainstream, Maintain Buy
Feb 23Novo Nordisk: Irrational Exuberance Isn't Worth The Risk
Feb 16Novo Nordisk: Outlook For Weight Loss Drugs In 2024
Jan 22Taking Novo Nordisk To The Next Level
Jan 15Profiting From Obesity Drugs HRTS, Novo Nordisk And Eli Lilly
Jan 02Novo Nordisk: Latest Insights Confirm Exceptionally Bullish Opportunity
Dec 12Novo Nordisk: Eli Lilly's Zepbound Approval Is Not A Threat To Valuation
Nov 24Novo Nordisk: Growing To Potentially Become The First Trillion-Dollar European Champion
Oct 24Stability and Growth of Payments
Fetching dividends data
Stable Dividend: NVO's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.
Growing Dividend: NVO's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.
Dividend Yield vs Market
| Novo Nordisk Dividend Yield vs Market |
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| Segment | Dividend Yield |
|---|---|
| Company (NVO) | 1.3% |
| Market Bottom 25% (US) | 1.4% |
| Market Top 25% (US) | 4.5% |
| Industry Average (Pharmaceuticals) | 2.5% |
| Analyst forecast (NVO) (up to 3 years) | 2.3% |
Notable Dividend: NVO's dividend (1.28%) isn’t notable compared to the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.45%).
High Dividend: NVO's dividend (1.28%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.53%).
Earnings Payout to Shareholders
Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (46.6%), NVO's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.
Cash Payout to Shareholders
Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonable cash payout ratio (65.3%), NVO's dividend payments are covered by cash flows.
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2024/12/18 04:53 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2024/12/18 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
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| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Novo Nordisk A/S is covered by 71 analysts. 25 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| null null | ABG Sundal Collier |
| Kamla Singh | AlphaValue |
| Gerhard Schwarz | Baader Helvea Equity Research |