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Novo Nordisk A/S NVO · USD

Health Care · US listing · 🇺🇸 United States

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About Novo Nordisk A/S

Its shares trade under the ticker NVO. It has been listed since 4 January 1982. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of $47.79bn and net income of $15.84bn. At that date it held total assets of $83.95bn and shareholders' equity of $30.00bn.

Novo Nordisk A/S, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the research and development, manufacture, and distribution of pharmaceutical products. It operates through two segments, Obesity and Diabetes Care, and Rare Disease. The Obesity and Diabetes 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 NovoPen 6 and NovoPen Echo Plus, smart insulin pens; Dose Check, an insulin dose guidance application; growth hormone pens and injection needles; and Wegovy pill an oral glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist therapy for weight management. It operates in Europe, Canada, the United States, Japan, Korea, Oceania, Southeast Asia, Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, Latin America, the Middle East, and Africa. Novo Nordisk A/S was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Bagsvaerd, Denmark.

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Company facts

Sector
Health Care
Industry
Pharmaceuticals
Listed since
4 Jan 1982
Employees
69,500
Head office
NOVO ALLE DK 2880, BAGSVAERD DENMARK, G7, 00000
Classification
Pharmaceutical Preparations
Filer status
Large accelerated filer

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Strengths

  • Novo Nordisk A/S operates in the Health Care sector with 69500 employees.
  • Obesity and Diabetes Care segment covers diabetes, obesity, and cardiovascular therapy areas.
  • NovoPen 6 and NovoPen Echo Plus smart insulin pens are key products.

Weaknesses

  • Rare Disease segment focuses on rare blood disorders and hormone replacement therapy.
  • Dose Check application provides insulin dose guidance for users.
  • Wegovy pill is an oral GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy for weight management.

Opportunities

  • Expansion into Europe, Canada, and the United States markets.
  • Growth in Southeast Asia and Mainland China pharmaceutical markets.
  • Increasing demand for obesity and diabetes care products globally.

Threats

  • Competition in the Health Care sector from other pharmaceutical companies.
  • Regulatory challenges in Japan and Korea markets.
  • Economic instability in Latin America and Middle East regions.

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