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Novo Nordisk A/S NOVO-B.CO

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Novo Nordisk A/S statistics & valuation

Market capkr 1.29T
P / E12.6×
P / S4.2×
P / B6.7×
P / FCF44.5×
Net margin33.1%
FCF margin9.4%
Net debtkr 104.5B
Enterprise value USD$167.0B
Earnings yield EBIT/EV9.1%
Return on capital39%
Graham number -40.8%kr 174.39

Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports. The Graham number is Benjamin Graham's rough maximum fair value (kr 174.39); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
31.40% 36.00% 34.80% 33.10% 2022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
83.90% 84.60% 84.70% 81.00% 2022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
42.30% 44.20% 44.20% 41.30% 2022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
66.50% 78.50% 70.40% 52.80% 2022202320242025
Shares outstanding
3.31B 3.31B 3.31B 3.31B 2022202320242025
Net debt (kr )
kr 13.13B kr 12.61B kr 87.13B kr 104.49B 2022202320242025
Share buybacks (kr )
kr 24.09B kr 29.92B kr 20.18B kr 1.39B 2022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
23.00% 26.60% 21.70% 18.90% 2022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
36.20% 30.10% 24.00% 9.40% 2022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
0.31× 0.25× 0.72× 0.67× 2022202320242025
EPS (kr )
kr 12.22 kr 18.62 kr 22.63 kr 23.03 2022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

Novo Nordisk A/S trades at about 12.8× earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 16×–77.2×, median 41.6×).

12.8× 77.2×

Shaded band = 10-year range (16×–77.2×); dot = today's 12.8×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Gross margin81.0%84.7%84.6%83.9%
Operating margin41.3%44.2%44.2%42.3%
Net margin33.1%34.8%36.0%31.4%
FCF margin9.4%24.0%30.1%36.2%
Return on assets18.9%21.7%26.6%23.0%
Return on equity52.8%70.4%78.5%66.5%
Debt / equity0.58×0.59×0.15×0.25×
Current ratio0.800.740.820.89

Computed from company filings · DK · as of 2025-12-31. Figures in DKK. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.