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Novo Nordisk A/S

Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO)

Average score 8.0 A

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Six company scores

Company growthProfitabilityFinancial stabilityEconomic moatFuture outlookValuation
Average score
Company growth8 / 10

Obesity drugs and diabetes demand fuel long-term sales

Profitability9 / 10

High-margin GLP-1 drugs and manufacturing scale

Financial stability7 / 10

Strong cash flows, but capex and borrowing increased

Economic moat9 / 10

Patents, clinical data and complex injectable capacity

Future outlook7 / 10

Oral GLP-1 upside faces competition and pricing pressure

Valuation8 / 10

About 12x forward earnings reflects slower growth risks

Editorial scores are for education, not audited financial metrics or investment advice.

Revenue by business

  • Obesity Care 33.01%

    Wegovy injections and tablets for weight management

  • Diabetes Care 60.04%

    Ozempic, Rybelsus, insulin and other diabetes drugs

  • Rare Blood & Endocrine Disorders 6.95%

    Haemophilia, growth hormone and rare endocrine therapies

Revenue by region

  • United States 52.88%
  • Europe and Canada 25.08%
  • Emerging Markets 9.32%
  • Asia-Pacific (ex-China) 6.36%
  • China 6.36%

Key metrics

Revenue CAGR (5 years)19%
Operating income CAGR (5 years)19%
Net income CAGR (5 years)19%
Operating margin (5-year avg.)43%
ROE (5-year avg.)75%
ROA (5-year avg.)21%
Beta (5 years)0.37
MDD (5 years)-75%
Payout ratio (5-year avg.)50%
P/E11x
Forward P/E12x
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