Novo Nordisk A/S

Novo Nordisk A/S, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the research and development, manufacture, and distribution of pharmaceutical products in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Mainland China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, North America, and internationally. It operates in two segments, Diabetes and Obesity Care, and Rare Disease. The Diabetes and Obesity 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 insulin pens, growth hormone pens, and injection needles. In addition, it offers smart solutions for diabetes treatment, such as smart insulin pens and Dose Check, an insulin dose guidance application. The company has a collaboration agreement with UNICEF to tackle childhood obesity; and with Valo Health, Inc. to discover and develop novel drug programmes for cardiometabolic space. Novo Nordisk A/S was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Bagsvaerd, Denmark.

Novo Nordisk A/S trades as NVO on NYSE. The company is classified in Healthcare / Biotechnology and reports in USD.

The current profile places the business in Biotechnology. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.

Latest available fiscal data shows $309.06B of revenue and $102.43B of net income.

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Novo Nordisk A/S can be compared against peers such as Abbott Laboratories, Amgen Inc., AstraZeneca PLC, Gilead Sciences, Inc., GSK plc, Merck & Co., Inc..

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Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $190.90B, beta of 0.35, and return on equity of +52.8%.

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NVO currently shows total debt of $130.96B and beta of 0.35. Missing data should be treated as a research gap, not as low risk.

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Recent filings to review: 6-K (2026-06-01 00:00:00), 6-K (2026-05-27 00:00:00), 6-K (2026-05-22 00:00:00), SD (2026-05-22 00:00:00).

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Company website: https://www.novonordisk.com

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