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After finishing at $68.03 in the prior trading day, Novo Nordisk ADR (NYSE: NVO) closed at $68.24, up 0.31%. In other words, the price has increased by $0.31 from its previous closing price. On the day, 7.15 million shares were traded. NVO stock price reached its highest trading level at $68.72 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $67.32.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of NVO by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 62.84 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 21.45. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.55 and its Current Ratio is at 0.74. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.72 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.62.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, NVO now has a Market Capitalization of 309268447232 and an Enterprise Value of 378600226816. As of this moment, Novo’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 20.79, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 14.31. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 1.05. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 5.45 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 15.21. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.304 whereas that against EBITDA is 2.581.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for NVO is 0.65, which has changed by -0.44949985 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.101756096 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, NVO has reached a high of $148.15, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $66.88. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -16.47%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -37.89%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 8.40M shares per day over the past 3-months and 6919870 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 3.37B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 3.36B. Insiders hold about 0.01% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 10.12% stake in the company. Shares short for NVO as of 1741910400 were 12644209 with a Short Ratio of 1.51, compared to 1739491200 on 13527573. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 12644209 and a Short% of Float of 0.4.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, NVO’s forward annual dividend rate was 11.4, compared to 1.62 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.16757312The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 1.44. The current Payout Ratio is 34.97% for NVO, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-03-31 with an ex-dividend date of 1743379200. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2023-09-20 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.