Is NVO a good investment in 2026?

Novo Nordisk A/S trades at a P/E ratio of 11.4, with high volatility (30.8% annualized). The stock is in a consolidation phase.

What is the risk level of NVO?

Based on 30-day volatility of 30.8%, NVO has HIGH risk. Beta of 0.34 indicates lower sensitivity to market movements than average.

Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) Stock Analysis & Price Outlook

Q: Does NVO pay dividends?

Yes, Novo Nordisk A/S has a dividend yield of 3.78%.

Key Metrics

MARKET CAP

$206.02B

P/E RATIO

11.4

BETA

0.34

Less volatile

DIV YIELD

3.78%

52W HIGH

$64.16

52W LOW

$35.12

VOLATILITY

30.8%

30d annualized

Price Performance

30-DAY PRICE CHART

$45.97 → $46.60+1.37%

30 days agoToday

1-YEAR PERFORMANCE

$54.87 → $46.60-15.1%

NVO | 52-week chartLast updated: 9/6/2026

Healthcare Sector Context

Defensive sector including pharmaceuticals, biotech, medical devices, and healthcare services.

METRIC	NVO	SECTOR AVG	VS SECTOR
P/E Ratio	11.4x	22.0x	↓ 48%
Beta	0.34	0.85	Less volatile
Div Yield	3.78%	1.50%	Above avg
30d Volatility	30.8%	22%	Higher risk

TOP HEALTHCARE PEERS

UNH

JNJ PFPFE

Competitors Analysis

Compare NVO's key metrics against its main healthcare sector competitors.

COMPANY	PRICE	MARKET CAP	SECTOR
NVNVO(You are here)	$46.60	$206.02B	Healthcare	—
UNH	$397.14	$356.47B	Healthcare	VIEW →
JNJ	$275.23	$663.28B	Healthcare	VIEW →
PFPFE	$28.45	$162.16B	Healthcare	VIEW →

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Technical Analysis

Novo Nordisk A/S is currently trading at $46.60, which is 27.4% below its 52-week high. With a beta of 0.34, the stock shows lower sensitivity to market movements.

RSI (14)NEUTRAL

30-DAY TRENDNEUTRAL

VOLUME6.1M(Below avg)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is NVO a good buy right now?

Novo Nordisk A/S trades at 11.4x earnings. This is below market average, potentially undervalued. Current risk level is High based on 30.8% volatility.

Does NVO pay dividends?

Yes, Novo Nordisk A/S offers a dividend yield of 3.78%. This translates to approximately $1.76 per share annually.

How volatile is NVO?

With 30-day annualized volatility of 30.8% and beta of 0.34,NVO is classified as High risk. The stock tends to be more stable than the market average.