Novo Nordisk CEO says he's confident about Wegovy supply, next-generation weight loss drugs
Ozempic and Wegovy maker Novo Nordisk quieted Wall Street's concerns with its fourth-quarter results and 2025 outlook.
Novo Nordisk beats on Wegovy sales, expects slower 2025 growth
Novo's earnings results Wednesday differ from Eli Lilly's, whose stock slid on slower-than-expected sales of weight loss drugs towards the end of the year. Novo saw But Novo said Wednesday it expects slower growth in 2025 compared to the prior year.
Lilly needs a plan to spur weight-loss drug sales, investors say
Eli Lilly investors and analysts said they want to hear details from the company on how exactly it plans to grow U.S. sales of popular weight-loss drug Zepbound after it last month forecast lower-than-expected fourth-quarter revenues for the drug.
Novo Nordisk Expects Positive News on Weight-Loss Drugs, Soon, From FDA
The drugmaker expects the regulator to remove Wegovy and Ozempic from its shortage list, blocking other companies from legally selling cheap knockoff versions.
Novo Nordisk Q4 Earnings: Wegovy Sales More Than Double, Seeks Regulatory Approval For Hybrid Weight Loss Drug In 2026
Novo Nordisk reported Q4 sales of $11.96 billion, beating estimates. The company plans a new phase 3 trial for CagriSema in 2025, with results expected in Q1.
Obesity drug sales help Novo Nordisk beat expectations
Sales of Novo Nordisk’s obesity drug, Wegovy, rose by more than 50 per cent last year, helping the Danish drugmaker beat revenue expectations. The company on Wednesday reported that net sales increased by 26 per cent year on year in 2024 to DKr290bn ($40bn),
Investors are growing anxious about Novo Nordisk’s silence since disappointing CagriSema weight loss drug results
Investors are upset at a lack of clarity over the results of Wegovy successor CagriSema after trials published in December.
Novo Nordisk shares surge as weight loss treatments boost profits
Demand for weight-loss drugs surged throughout 2024, outpacing supply for most of the year. In December, Novo Holdings, an investment foundation of Novo Nordisk, acquired three manufacturing sites in Catalent to expand its production capacity.
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Despite Doubled Wegovy Sales, Novo Executives Confront Analysts’ Insatiable Appetite
Wegovy sales increased by more than 100% over 2024. But that wasn’t enough to satiate analysts who want to know why Novo Nordisk can’t access more patients, particularly in the U.S.
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Ozempic vs. Semaglutide: 10 Weight Loss Medications Compared for 2025
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Novo Nordisk Stock Rises as Q4 Wegovy Sales More Than Double
Novo Nordisk's U.S.-listed shares are rising 4% in premarket trading after the Ozempic and Wegovy maker's better-than-estimated quarterly results offset slower 2025 sales growth projections amid ...
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Wegovy Maker Faces Potential Tariff Challenge Amid U.S.-EU Tensions
Novo Nordisk, maker of the weight-loss drug Wegovy, faces potential challenges as U.S. President Trump threatens tariffs on ...
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Weight loss jabs to be restricted more tightly
Regulators will tighten eligibility criteria for weight loss jabs such as Wegovy and Ozempic in a crackdown on inappropriate ...