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Novo Nordisk A/S is a global pharmaceutical firm dedicated to the investigation, creation, manufacturing, and distribution of medicinal products across a vast international footprint. Its market presence extends throughout Europe, the Middle East, Africa, various parts of Asia (including Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan), and North America. The company's operations are structured into two principal business units: Diabetes and Obesity Care, and Rare Disease.
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Customer concentrationPREMIUM
Novo Nordisk does not disclose specific major customers by name. In its 2025 Form 20-F, the company notes that it records estimates for sales deductions including rebates and discounts to government agencies, wholesalers, health insurance companies, and managed healthcare organizations, but does not report concentration figures for these entities.
Overall investment score · Quality, value, risk and opportunity
62
Fair
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Company Quality
How good is the actual business—regardless of today’s stock price?
73
Strong
Financial Strength
62
Business Quality / Moat
72
Management
100
Growth Quality
51
Risk / Durability
94
Great Company · Attractive Price
Uses financial strength, moat, management, growth quality and durability. It excludes share price, P/E, market cap, intrinsic value and margin of safety.
Opportunity
Opportunity Score · How does the current price compare with estimated value?
70
Fully Valued
Based on current valuation, company quality, recent trends, and available market signals.
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Model Outlook
12-month model · What does the model think happens next?
66/100
Building Historical Record
Model Score 66/100 — estimates relative performance potential, distinct from WallStreetScore (company quality).
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WSS View
The quick read
WSS currently rates the company as mixed to moderately strong.
At today’s price, the WSS valuation framework currently reads as moderate rather than unusually attractive.
The model outlook is currently moderate.
What we like
•Valuation scores attractively
•Recent buyback activity is present
What to watch
•Revenue fundamentals are weak
•Debt / balance-sheet profile needs attention
Company-specific research
Questions worth answering for NVO
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•Can NVO maintain its current revenue growth rate and improve the amount of that revenue that turns into earnings and cash?
•Is NVO's positive free cash flow repeatable, or is the current level being helped by temporary working-capital or spending changes?
•Is NVO's debt load manageable relative to cash generation, interest costs and upcoming maturities?
•Is NVO's valuation discount tied to a temporary concern or to a longer-term business risk?
•What does the current fundamental change risk warning mean for the reliability or interpretation of NVO's score?
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A high momentum score means price has been trending upward with confirming short- and medium-term strength. A low score means downward or weakening momentum.
Volatility = How violently is it moving?
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Important: the volatility score above is based on realized price volatility. Implied volatility (IV) comes from options prices and represents the market's expected future movement. Wall Street Score will keep IV separate and will only display it when a verified options-chain feed is available.
Notices for NVO
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Dividend history reported
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Historical repurchase activity
Reported cash flows or share-count measures indicate past repurchase activity. This does not verify an active buyback authorization or future purchases.
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What the Bulls Say
+Growth opportunities may come from revenue expansion, margin improvement, new products, market-share gains, and stronger cash flow.
+Product opportunity: Novo Nordisk A/S is a global pharmaceutical firm dedicated to the investigation, creation, manufacturing, and distribution of medicinal products across a vast international footprint. Its market presence extends throughout Europe, the Middle East, Africa, various parts of Asia (including Mainland China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan), and North America. The company's operations are structured into two principal business units: Diabetes and Obesity Care, and Rare Disease. The Diabetes and Obesity Care di.
+Positive free cash flow may provide capacity to invest in growth.
What the Bears Say
−Key risks may include competition, margin pressure, debt levels, valuation risk, and changes in demand within the Drug Manufacturers - General industry.
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Scores
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Wall Street Score
Fair62/ 100
Weak (0–50)Fair (51–71)Strong (72+)
Debt
Weak
41
Debt Cost3.2%
Debt Reduction YoY-27.4%
Debt / Equity0.67x
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Revenue
Weak
47
Revenue YoY6.6%
Revenue CAGR15.4%
Net Margin35.3%
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Asset
Fair
62
Asset Growth YoY16.6%
Liquidation/Share$7.55
Net Assets/MCap0.41x
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Capital
Strong
76
Earnings Yield10.6%
Buyback Yield1.7%
Debt Cost3.2%
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Management
Elite
100
ROIC31.6%
ROE52.6%
ROA19.6%
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Moat
Strong
72
EPS Growth15.0%
FCF/Share Growth-16.1%
Rev/Share Growth15.7%
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Valuation
Elite
100
Intrinsic Value$153.36
Value Reference$92.01
MOS0.8%
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Buffett
Fair
65
Revenue47
Moat72
Valuation100
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MOS
Elite
100
MOS %0.8%
Value Reference$92.01
Deep Discount Reference$61.34
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Financial
Poor
23
Interest Coverage30.3x
ROIC31.6%
FCF Yield2.6%
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Master
Fair
54
Financial23
Valuation100
Debt41
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Resilience
Fair
54
Survival Years0.3 yrs
Current Ratio0.80x
FCF Margin0.1%
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Score Changes
2 historical score records available
Previous Score
59
Jul 24, 2026
Change
+2.6
points
Current Score
62
Oct 1, 2026
Category Changes
Revenue+2.3
Debt0
Assets+3.8
Capital+11.0
Management+5.0
Moat0
Valuation+17.5
Buffett+3.5
NVO increased 2.6 points because Revenue improved by 2.3 points, Asset improved by 3.8 points, Capital improved by 11 points.
Positive Contributors
+ Revenue improved by 2.3 points
+ Asset improved by 3.8 points
+ Capital improved by 11 points
+ Management improved by 5 points
+ Valuation improved by 17.5 points
+ Buffett improved by 3.5 points
Projected Score
Projected Score
60
Projected Change
-2.0%
Preliminary comparable-period financial changes suggest decline of approximately 2.0 points. This is a projected estimate, not the official WallStreetScore.