Novo Nordisk A/S (CPH:NOVO.B)
Denmark flag Denmark · Delayed Price · Currency is DKK
288.40
+0.90 (0.31%)
May 20, 2026, 4:59 PM CET

Novo Nordisk Statistics

Total Valuation

Novo Nordisk has a market cap or net worth of DKK 1.28 trillion. The enterprise value is 1.40 trillion.

Market Cap1.28T
Enterprise Value 1.40T

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, May 6, 2026.

Earnings Date May 6, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 27, 2026

Share Statistics

Novo Nordisk has 4.43 billion shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.20% in one year.

Current Share Class 3.36B
Shares Outstanding 4.43B
Shares Change (YoY) -0.20%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.02%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.02%
Owned by Institutions (%) 28.77%
Float 3.18B

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 10.52 and the forward PE ratio is 14.01. Novo Nordisk's PEG ratio is 3.51.

PE Ratio 10.52
Forward PE 14.01
PS Ratio 3.90
PB Ratio 6.30
P/TBV Ratio 17.48
P/FCF Ratio 21.16
P/OCF Ratio 10.79
PEG Ratio 3.51
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 7.99, with an EV/FCF ratio of 23.22.

EV / Earnings 11.51
EV / Sales 4.28
EV / EBITDA 7.99
EV / EBIT 8.69
EV / FCF 23.22

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 0.79, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.72.

Current Ratio 0.79
Quick Ratio 0.54
Debt / Equity 0.72
Debt / EBITDA 0.83
Debt / FCF 2.42
Interest Coverage 38.38

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 71.40% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 40.42%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 71.40%
Return on Assets (ROA) 19.25%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 40.42%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 48.33%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 5.76%
Revenue Per Employee 4.83M
Profits Per Employee 1.80M
Employee Count67,900
Asset Turnover 0.63
Inventory Turnover 1.17

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Novo Nordisk has paid 33.72 billion in taxes.

Income Tax 33.72B
Effective Tax Rate 21.66%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -34.26% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.35, so Novo Nordisk's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.35
52-Week Price Change -34.26%
50-Day Moving Average 256.79
200-Day Moving Average 314.74
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 59.44
Average Volume (20 Days) 6,009,057

Short Selling Information

Short Interest n/a
Short Previous Month n/a
Short % of Shares Out n/a
Short % of Float n/a
Short Ratio (days to cover) n/a

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Novo Nordisk had revenue of DKK 327.80 billion and earned 121.96 billion in profits. Earnings per share was 27.41.

Revenue327.80B
Gross Profit 272.72B
Operating Income 161.45B
Pretax Income 155.68B
Net Income 121.96B
EBITDA 173.88B
EBIT 161.45B
Earnings Per Share (EPS) 27.41
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has 21.63 billion in cash and 146.38 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -124.76 billion or -28.14 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 21.63B
Total Debt 146.38B
Net Cash -124.76B
Net Cash Per Share -28.14
Equity (Book Value) 203.07B
Book Value Per Share 45.71
Working Capital -47.84B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 118.46 billion and capital expenditures -58.03 billion, giving a free cash flow of 60.43 billion.

Operating Cash Flow 118.46B
Capital Expenditures -58.03B
Depreciation & Amortization 12.43B
Net Borrowing 24.16B
Free Cash Flow 60.43B
FCF Per Share 13.63
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 83.20%, with operating and profit margins of 49.25% and 37.20%.

Gross Margin 83.20%
Operating Margin 49.25%
Pretax Margin 47.49%
Profit Margin 37.20%
EBITDA Margin 53.04%
EBIT Margin 49.25%
FCF Margin 18.43%

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of 11.70, which amounts to a dividend yield of 4.07%.

Dividend Per Share 11.70
Dividend Yield 4.07%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 2.63%
Years of Dividend Growth 8
Payout Ratio 42.47%
Buyback Yield 0.20%
Shareholder Yield 4.29%
Earnings Yield 9.54%
FCF Yield 4.73%
Dividend Details

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on September 13, 2023. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2.

Last Split Date Sep 13, 2023
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2

Scores

Novo Nordisk has an Altman Z-Score of 4.66 and a Piotroski F-Score of 4.

Altman Z-Score 4.66
Piotroski F-Score 4