Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO)Healthcare | Drug Manufacturers - General | Bagsvaerd, Denmark | NYSE
40.52 USD
-0.41
(-1.002%) ⇩
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 40.65 +0.13 (0.308%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:59 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★★☆ | Dividends: ★★★★★ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 1:13 p.m. EDT
Novo Nordisk (NVO) appears to be a solid long-term investment due to its strong fundamentals, consistent dividend payouts, and recent positive news about its weight-loss drug. However, short-term traders should be cautious as the stock has shown mixed momentum and the options market indicates increased volatility. While the dividend yield is attractive, the stock's recent price movement and options activity suggest a wait-and-see approach for short-term opportunities. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoARIMA ✓ | 0.413136 |
| AutoETS | 0.413138 |
| MSTL | 0.426813 |
| AutoTheta | 0.485848 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 33% |
| H-stat | 3.10 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.003 |
| Excess Kurtosis | 0.44 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Ex Dividend Date | 2026-03-29 |
| Last Dividend Date | 2026-03-29 |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 67.488 |
| Revenue per Share | 69.562 |
| Market Cap | 180,404,568,064 |
| Trailing P/E | 11.13 |
| Forward P/E | 11.72 |
| Beta | 0.27 |
| Profit Margins | 33.14% |
| Website | https://www.novonordisk.com |
As of April 11, 2026, 1:13 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. The calls show significant OI walls around the $38.0 strike, suggesting potential support for the stock, while the puts have a notable OI wall at the $35.0 strike, indicating some bearish sentiment. The IV spikes on both calls and puts suggest increased volatility expectations, possibly due to upcoming earnings or market events. The overall positioning suggests a cautious approach with a slight bias towards support levels.
| Last Yield | 1yr Yield | 3yr Avg | 5yr Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.61% | 4.74% | 2.70% | 2.24% |
| Date | Dividend | Yield % |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-30 | 1.275000 | 3.612921 |
| 2025-08-18 | 0.584000 | 1.126359 |
| 2025-03-31 | 1.099000 | 1.659193 |
| 2024-08-16 | 0.513000 | 0.405125 |
| 2024-03-22 | 0.930000 | 0.772282 |
| 2023-08-18 | 0.442000 | 0.519863 |
| 2023-03-24 | 0.594500 | 0.842326 |
| 2022-08-12 | 0.292000 | 0.592584 |
| 2022-03-25 | 0.518000 | 1.066725 |
| 2021-08-16 | 0.278500 | 0.597248 |
| 2021-03-26 | 0.474500 | 1.558679 |
| 2020-08-14 | 0.259000 | 0.889298 |
| 2020-03-27 | 0.393500 | 1.578648 |
| 2019-08-16 | 0.224500 | 1.002950 |
| 2019-03-22 | 0.394500 | 1.811112 |
| 2018-08-17 | 0.233500 | 1.163201 |
| 2018-03-23 | 0.335000 | 1.649510 |
| 2017-08-17 | 0.237000 | 1.265268 |
| 2017-03-23 | 0.331500 | 2.445537 |
| 2016-08-11 | 0.223500 | 1.199915 |
| 2016-03-18 | 0.482000 | 2.222555 |
| 2015-03-19 | 0.380000 | 2.020389 |
| 2014-03-21 | 0.415000 | 2.460588 |
| 2013-03-21 | 0.318400 | 2.618646 |
| 2012-03-22 | 0.249700 | 2.382559 |
| 2011-03-24 | 0.181800 | 2.029147 |
| 2010-03-25 | 0.140700 | 2.507820 |
| 2009-03-19 | 0.103400 | 3.184594 |
| 2008-03-13 | 0.088400 | 1.869121 |
| 2007-03-08 | 0.060900 | 2.131365 |
| 2006-03-09 | 0.048300 | 2.464087 |
| 2005-03-10 | 0.042000 | 2.243199 |
| 2004-03-17 | 0.037250 | 2.493974 |
| 2003-03-26 | 0.026150 | 2.457060 |
| 2002-03-13 | 0.018450 | 1.534328 |
| 2001-03-21 | 0.015900 | 1.282766 |
| 2000-11-17 | 0.009400 | 0.838261 |
| 2000-03-24 | 0.011700 | 1.354341 |
| 1999-03-25 | 0.008200 | 1.346248 |
| 1998-03-27 | 0.008040 | 0.833433 |
| 1997-04-25 | 0.005620 | 0.920104 |
| 1996-05-01 | 0.004300 | 1.096937 |
| 1996-04-24 | 0.003600 | 0.927977 |
| 1995-04-24 | 0.004200 | 1.406616 |
| 1994-04-26 | 0.002800 | 0.892510 |
| 1994-04-22 | 0.002800 | 0.914387 |
| 1993-04-22 | 0.002700 | 1.034255 |
| 1992-04-28 | 0.003000 | 1.280549 |
| 1991-04-19 | 0.002545 | 1.381068 |
| 1990-04-23 | 0.003120 | 2.461551 |
| 1989-04-21 | 0.002315 | 1.944729 |
| 1988-04-21 | 0.002610 | 3.349348 |
| 1987-04-20 | 0.002070 | 2.056547 |
| 1986-04-21 | 0.001720 | 1.901472 |
| 1985-04-19 | 0.001295 | 1.826233 |
| 1984-04-13 | 0.001440 | 1.125802 |
| 1983-04-13 | 0.001370 | 1.007468 |
| 1982-04-23 | 0.000300 | 0.273111 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.3053317 |
| Address1 | Novo Alle 1 |
| All Time High | 148.15 |
| All Time Low | 0.08625 |
| Ask | 40.48 |
| Ask Size | 7,200 |
| Average Analyst Rating | 2.4 - Buy |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 14,312,960 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 22,531,603 |
| Average Volume | 22,531,603 |
| Average Volume10Days | 14,312,960 |
| Beta | 0.272 |
| Bid | 40.64 |
| Bid Size | 400 |
| Book Value | 6.897498 |
| City | Bagsvaerd |
| Country | Denmark |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 40.52 |
| Current Ratio | 0.8 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 41.285 |
| Day Low | 40.43 |
| Debt To Equity | 67.488 |
| Dividend Date | 1,775,606,400 |
| Dividend Rate | 1.8 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.45 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,770,297,300 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,770,297,300 |
| Earnings Growth | -0.047 |
| Earnings Quarterly Growth | -0.047 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,778,070,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,778,070,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,778,070,600 |
| Ebitda | 153,294,995,456 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.496 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | 1.853 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 0.919 |
| Enterprise Value | 284,066,873,344 |
| Eps Current Year | 21.93391 |
| Eps Forward | 3.458355 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | 3.64 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Ex Dividend Date | 1,774,828,800 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 40.1654 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | 0.354599 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | 0.008828469 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -30.53317 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 81.44 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -40.920002 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.50245583 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 35.12 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 5.4000015 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.15375859 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 35.12 - 81.44 |
| Financial Currency | DKK |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 357,485,400,000 |
| Five Year Avg Dividend Yield | 1.72 |
| Float Shares | 3,188,303,360 |
| Forward Eps | 3.458355 |
| Forward P E | 11.716554 |
| Free Cashflow | 376,875,008 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 68,794 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.82405996 |
| Gross Profits | 254,687,002,624 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.000080000005 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.09362 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 4,452,235,090 |
| Industry | Drug Manufacturers - General |
| Industry Disp | Drug Manufacturers - General |
| Industry Key | drug-manufacturers-general |
| Ir Website | http://www.novonordisk.com/investors/default.asp |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Dividend Date | 1,774,828,800 |
| Last Dividend Value | 1.275 |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,695,168,000 |
| Last Split Factor | 2:1 |
| Long Business Summary | 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; and growth hormone pens and injection needles. 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. |
| Long Name | Novo Nordisk A/S |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 180,404,568,064 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_323452 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Net Income To Common | 102,433,996,800 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 182,122,421,819 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 12 |
| Open | 40.98 |
| Operating Cashflow | 119,101,997,056 |
| Operating Margins | 0.44528 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.5042 |
| Peg Ratio | 5.33 |
| Phone | 45 44 44 88 88 |
| Post Market Change | 0.125 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 0.30848962 |
| Post Market Price | 40.645 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,470,396 |
| Previous Close | 40.93 |
| Price Eps Current Year | 1.8473679 |
| Price Hint | 2 |
| Price To Book | 5.8745937 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 0.58371264 |
| Profit Margins | 0.33143002 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.539 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | buy |
| Recommendation Mean | 2.35714 |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | -0.41 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | -1.00171 |
| Regular Market Day High | 41.285 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 40.43 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 40.43 - 41.285 |
| Regular Market Open | 40.98 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 40.93 |
| Regular Market Price | 40.52 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,002 |
| Regular Market Volume | 12,128,488 |
| Return On Assets | 0.17429 |
| Return On Equity | 0.60696 |
| Revenue Growth | -0.076 |
| Revenue Per Share | 69.562 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.38150132 |
| Sector | Healthcare |
| Sector Disp | Healthcare |
| Sector Key | healthcare |
| Shares Outstanding | 3,361,730,209 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0045 |
| Shares Short | 19,927,815 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 28,261,287 |
| Short Name | Novo Nordisk A/S |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0063 |
| Short Ratio | 1.04 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| Symbol | NVO |
| Target High Price | 66.09504 |
| Target Low Price | 36.197258 |
| Target Mean Price | 47.08308 |
| Target Median Price | 44.962276 |
| Total Cash | 26,961,999,872 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 6.067 |
| Total Debt | 130,958,000,128 |
| Total Revenue | 309,064,007,680 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 11.7 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.2858539 |
| Trailing Eps | 3.64 |
| Trailing P E | 11.131868 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | 5.3306 |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 51.4931 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -10.973099 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.21309844 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 12,128,488 |
| Website | https://www.novonordisk.com |
| Zip | 2,880 |