Novo Nordisk A/S's fundamentals are relatively healthy, and its growth potential is high.Its valuation is considered fairly valued, ranking 53 out of 159 in the Pharmaceuticals industry.Institutional ownership is very high.Over the past month, multiple analysts have rated it as Hold, with the highest price target at 59.75.In the medium term, the stock price is expected to trend up.The company has been performing strongly in the stock market over the past month, which is supported by its strong fundamentals and technicals.The stock price is trading sideways between the support and resistance levels, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

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Novo Nordisk A/S is a Danish multinational pharmaceutical firm headquartered in Bagsværd, with manufacturing facilities across nine countries and affiliates or offices in five others. The company is predominantly controlled by its majority shareholder, Novo Holdings A/S, which owns approximately 28.1% of its shares and a majority of its voting rights.
Novo Nordisk specializes in the production and marketing of pharmaceutical products and services, focusing primarily on diabetes care medications and devices. Among its key products is semaglutide, utilized for diabetes treatment under the brand names Ozempic and Rybelsus, as well as for obesity treatment under the brand name Wegovy. The company also engages in hemostasis management, growth hormone therapy, and hormone replacement therapy, producing numerous drugs under various brand names such as Levemir, Tresiba, NovoLog, Novolin R, NovoSeven, NovoEight, and Victoza.
Employing over 48,000 individuals worldwide, Novo Nordisk distributes its products in 168 countries. The corporation was formed in 1989 from a merger of two Danish companies with origins tracing back to the 1920s. The Novo Nordisk logo features the Apis bull, a sacred animal from ancient Egypt, represented by the hieroglyph 𓃒. Novo Nordisk is also a full member of the European Federation of Pharmaceutical Industries and Associations.
Recognized for its workplace culture, the company was ranked 25th among Fortune's 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2010, later ranking 72nd in 2014 and 73rd in 2017. In January 2012, Novo Nordisk was acclaimed as the most sustainable company globally by Corporate Knights, while its spin-off, Novozymes, secured the fourth position. The company is a leader in the FTSE4Good Index and stands as the only European firm in the top ten list. As the largest pharmaceutical company in Denmark, Novo Nordisk's market capitalization surpassed the GDP of Denmark's domestic economy in 2023, making it the highest valued company in Europe, with net sales reaching US$42.121 billion in 2024.
The current financial score of Novo Nordisk A/S is 8.91, ranking 30 out of 159 in the Pharmaceuticals industry. Its financial status is stable, and its operating efficiency is high. Its latest quarterly revenue reached 11.74B, representing a year-over-year increase of 11.81%, while its net profit experienced a year-over-year increase of 22.07%.
The current valuation score of Novo Nordisk A/S is 7.37, ranking 76 out of 159 in the Pharmaceuticals industry. Its current P/E ratio is 17.48, which is 189.30% below the recent high of 50.57 and 28.63% above the recent low of 12.47.

The current earnings forecast score of Novo Nordisk A/S is 6.17, ranking 134 out of 159 in the Pharmaceuticals industry. The average price target is 53.39, with a high of 90.39 and a low of 41.90.


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The current price momentum score of Novo Nordisk A/S is 9.09, ranking 22 out of 159 in the Pharmaceuticals industry. Currently, the stock price is trading between the resistance level at 66.14 and the support level at 52.53, making it suitable for range-bound swing trading.

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The current institutional shareholding score of Novo Nordisk A/S is 3.00, ranking 94 out of 159 in the Pharmaceuticals industry. The latest institutional shareholding proportion is 9.09%, representing a quarter-over-quarter increase of 0.09%. The largest institutional shareholder is Ken Fisher, holding a total of 10.32M shares, representing 0.31% of shares outstanding, with 13.03% decrease in holdings.

The U.S. Dollar Index is currently in a neutral state, which has a neutral effect on the Pharmaceuticals domestic-focused industry. The Dollar Index (DXY) measures the value of the U.S. dollar against a basket of major currencies, including the euro, yen, pound sterling, Canadian dollar, Swedish krona, and Swiss franc. The current risk assessment score of Novo Nordisk A/S is 6.67, ranking 51 out of 159 in the Pharmaceuticals industry. The company's beta value is 0.66. This indicates that the stock tends to underperform the index during upward trending markets but experiences smaller declines during downward trending markets.