Novo Nordisk

NVO

Market cap $217B

The market leader in obesity shots, Lilly hasn't made a major dent in the pill market yet.

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Novo Nordisk stock gains 11% in a month as Wegovy access expands and U.K. approval boosts optimism, but rising competition and earnings pressure cloud the outlook.

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Novo Nordisk (NVO). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

Novo Nordisk regains competitive ground in obesity with the strong launch of the Wegovy pill, reversing some of the recent underperformance against Eli Lilly. NVO's Wegovy pill outpaces Eli Lilly's Foundayo in new-to-brand prescriptions, driven by superior weight loss efficacy and fewer drug interaction restrictions. Despite setbacks, NVO is advancing late-stage candidates like CagriSema, UBT251, and zenagamtide, aiming to rival Eli Lilly's next-generation assets by the early 2030s.

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Novo Nordisk remains a Buy, supported by favorable catalysts and a resilient long-term bull case. NVO has surged 41% since my previous coverage, outperforming the benchmark's 18% return. Despite a recent revenue decline and a 28% drawdown from highs, I believe much of the risk is already priced in.

Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk launched its weekly basal insulin injection, Awiqli, in India on Thursday, where diabetes rates are among ​the highest in the world.

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