Trending NewsTrending NewsNYSE:NVO Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) Stock Price, News & Analysis $38.14 +0.08 (+0.22%) Closing price 10/14/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$37.73 -0.41 (-1.08%) As of 10/14/2026 07:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFDA EventsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Novo Nordisk A/S Stock (NYSE:NVO) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Novo Nordisk A/S alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$37.90▼$38.4250-Day Range$37.31▼$48.6552-Week Range$35.12▼$64.16Volume9.31 million shsAverage Volume15.41 million shsMarket Capitalization$170.30 billionP/E Ratio9.47Dividend Yield2.15%Price Target$59.44Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Novo Nordisk A/S is a Denmark-based global pharmaceutical company focused on treatments for diabetes, obesity and other serious chronic diseases. Its portfolio includes injectable and oral medicines for diabetes, including insulin products and the GLP-1 therapies Ozempic and Rybelsus, as well as the obesity treatment Wegovy. The company also develops and markets products for rare blood disorders, including hemophilia, along with growth hormone therapies and hormone replacement treatments. Novo Nordisk conducts research in areas such as cardiometabolic disease and related chronic conditions, and serves patients and healthcare providers across markets worldwide. Novo Nordisk traces its origins to two Danish companies, Nordisk Insulinlaboratorium and Novo Terapeutisk Laboratorium, founded in the 1920s. The businesses merged in 1989 to form Novo Nordisk. The company is headquartered in Bagsværd, Denmark, and its shares trade on Nasdaq Copenhagen, while its American depositary receipts trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol NVO.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Novo Nordisk A/S Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks80th Percentile Overall ScoreNVO MarketRank™: 4.001053602 of 5 starsNovo Nordisk A/S scored higher than 80% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 103rd out of 873 stocks in the healthcare sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.0 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingNovo Nordisk A/S has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 5 buy ratings, 16 hold ratings, and 5 sell ratings.Upside PotentialNovo Nordisk A/S has a consensus price target of $59.44, representing about 55.8% upside from its current price of $38.14.Amount of Analyst CoverageNovo Nordisk A/S has been the subject of 13 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Novo Nordisk A/S's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Earnings GrowthEarnings for Novo Nordisk A/S are expected to remain at $3.42 per share in the coming year.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Novo Nordisk A/S is 9.47, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 40.88.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Novo Nordisk A/S is 9.47, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Healthcare sector average P/E ratio of about 198.77.Price to Earnings Growth RatioNovo Nordisk A/S has a PEG Ratio of 1.29. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioNovo Nordisk A/S has a P/B Ratio of 5.80. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Novo Nordisk A/S's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted0.71% of the float of Novo Nordisk A/S has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverNovo Nordisk A/S has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.74, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Novo Nordisk A/S has recently increased by 20.06%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldNovo Nordisk A/S pays a meaningful dividend of 2.14%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthNovo Nordisk A/S does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Novo Nordisk A/S is 20.05%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Novo Nordisk A/S will have a dividend payout ratio of 23.98% next year. This indicates that Novo Nordisk A/S will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Novo Nordisk A/S's dividend. News and Social Media3.4 / 5News Sentiment0.44 News SentimentNovo Nordisk A/S has a news sentiment score of 0.44. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.71 average news sentiment score of Healthcare companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 19 news articles for Novo Nordisk A/S this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.Search Interest69 people have searched for NVO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 5% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows34 people have added Novo Nordisk A/S to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 240% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.1 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Novo Nordisk A/S insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.07% of the stock of Novo Nordisk A/S is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions11.54% of the stock of Novo Nordisk A/S is held by institutions.Read more about Novo Nordisk A/S's insider trading history. Receive NVO Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Novo Nordisk A/S and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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NVO Stock News HeadlinesNVO - Novo Nordisk A/SOctober 14 at 6:26 PM | seekingalpha.comNovo Nordisk (NVO) Could Be 63% Undervalued Following Its Share BuybackOctober 14 at 6:26 PM | finance.yahoo.comTrump's New DollarPorter Stansberry says President Trump has signed an executive order initiating what he calls a full U.S. dollar reset - and most Americans don't know it's happening. The last time America underwent a monetary shift like this, under Nixon in the 1970s, it minted an average of 1,300 new millionaires a day for over half a century. Stansberry has released a new documentary naming the assets he believes are positioned to surge as a result. | Porter & Company (Ad)Is Novo Nordisk (NYSE:NVO) A Long Term Value Opportunity Now?October 14 at 1:21 PM | finance.yahoo.comThe Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights Walmart, Visa, Novo Nordisk, Village Super Market and Empire PetroleumOctober 14 at 8:20 AM | finance.yahoo.comOnly 20 Stocks Are Holding Up the Market: 3 Bargains Outside AI (NVO)Stansberry Research's Whitney Tilson argues record highs mask a bifurcated market, favoring Joby Aviation, Casey's General Stores, and Eli Lilly as value picks outside the AI trade.October 8, 2026 | marketbeat.comViking's Obesity Edge May Be Staying Power, Not Weight Loss (NVO)Viking Therapeutics shares jumped 36% after VK2735 maintenance data showed patients kept most weight loss on less frequent dosing, though Phase 3 results and commercial funding remain unresolved.September 23, 2026 | marketbeat.comEli Lilly Keeps Pulling Ahead—Can Novo Nordisk Catch Up?Eli Lilly leads Novo Nordisk in GLP-1 market share and analyst sentiment, while Novo pins hopes on its CagriSema catalyst and pipeline to offset patent-cliff pressure and lawsuits.September 23, 2026 | marketbeat.comSee More Headlines NVO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have NVO shares performed this year? Novo Nordisk A/S's stock was trading at $50.88 at the beginning of the year. Since then, NVO shares have decreased by 25.0% and is now trading at $38.1420. How were Novo Nordisk A/S's earnings last quarter? Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, June, 30th. The company reported $0.94 EPS for the quarter. The company earned $11.98 billion during the quarter. Novo Nordisk A/S had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 58.61% and a net margin of 35.36%. When did Novo Nordisk A/S's stock split? Shares of Novo Nordisk A/S split on the morning of Wednesday, September 20th 2023.The 2-1 split was announced on Wednesday, September 20th 2023. The newly created shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Wednesday, September 20th 2023. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 200 shares after the split. Does Novo Nordisk A/S have any subsidiaries? Novo Nordisk A/S subsidiaries include Dicerna Pharmaceuticals, Emisphere Technologies, Corvidia Therapeutics, Ziylo, Calibrium, MB2 LLC, Xellia Pharmaceuticals, and more. Who are Novo Nordisk A/S's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Novo Nordisk A/S include Euro Pacific Asset Management LLC (0.01%), Martin Capital Partners LLC, Salem Investment Counselors Inc. and Farther Finance Advisors LLC. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Novo Nordisk A/S? Shares of NVO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Novo Nordisk A/S own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Novo Nordisk A/S investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Eli Lilly and Company (LLY), Tesla (TSLA), Broadcom (AVGO), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing (TSM) and Palantir Technologies (PLTR). Company Calendar Last Earnings6/30/2026Record date for 8/25 Dividend8/17/2026Ex-Dividend for 8/25 Dividend8/17/2026Dividend Payable8/25/2026Today10/15/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/04/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (3w+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 For the last 3 weeks, NVO's financial health has been in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorHealthcare Industry Pharmaceuticals Sub-IndustryPharmaceuticals Current SymbolNYSE:NVO CIK353278 Webwww.novonordisk.com Phone(454) 444-8888Fax45-4449-0555Employees69,505Year Founded1923Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Novo Nordisk A/S$59.44 High Price Target$175.00 Low Price Target$38.00 Potential Upside/Downside+55.8%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.00 Research Coverage26 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$4.09 Trailing P/E Ratio9.47 Forward P/E Ratio11.15 P/E Growth1.29Net Income$15.51 billion Net Margins35.36% Pretax Margin45.31% Return on Equity58.61% Return on Assets20.91% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.55 Current Ratio0.87 Quick Ratio0.66 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$46.80 billion Price / Sales3.64 Cash Flow$4.70 per share Price / Cash Flow8.12 Book Value$6.58 per share Price / Book5.80Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares4,465,000,000Free Float4,461,875,000Market Cap$170.30 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.76 Social Links The 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026Discover the 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026 and secure reliable income in uncertain markets. 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