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Novo Nordisk A S (NVO) earnings and revenue breakdown
Latest: FY2025 · 20-F filed Feb 4, 2026 · Novo Nordisk A S (NVO) FY2025 earnings results →
FY2025 Revenue up 6% year over year to $309.1B · 33¢ of every $1 of revenue kept as net profit · operating margin 41.3%
Novo Nordisk A S made $309.1B in FY2025 (+6% Y/Y). Operating margin 41.3%, net earnings $102.4B. See where every dollar goes — costs, profit and cash — as a Sankey from the 20-F filed Feb 4, 2026.
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What changed this quarter
Revenue was DKK 309.1B in FY2025, up 6% year over year.
Gross margin was 81.0%, down 3.7 points from FY2024. Operating profit was DKK 127.7B, a 41.3% margin (down 2.9 points year over year). Operating profit fell DKK 0.68B even though revenue rose DKK 18.7B versus FY2024, so costs grew faster than sales. Operating expenses grew 4% against revenue growth of 6%. The fastest-growing cost line was General & admin (+13%). Net earnings were DKK 102.4B, up 1% year over year. The effective tax rate was 21.5%.
Operating cash flow was DKK 119.1B (down 2% year over year), 116% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back DKK 14.7B of depreciation and amortization and DKK 1.4B of share-based compensation. Capital expenditures of DKK 60.1B left free cash flow of DKK 59.0B.
Quarterly history
| Quarter | Form | Filed | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin | Net earnings | Op. cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 20-F | Feb 4, 2026 | $309.1B | +6% | 41.3% | $102.4B | $119.1B |
| FY2024 | 20-F | Feb 5, 2025 | $290.4B | +25% | 44.2% | $101.0B | $121.0B |
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Novo Nordisk A S against its Pharmaceutical Preparations peers
The largest companies of the same SEC industry, each at its latest quarter. Revenue growth: +6% against the peers' median +7%. Operating margin: 41.3% against the peers' median 30.7%.
| Company | Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y | Op. margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVO Novo Nordisk A S | FY2025 | $46.8B | +6% | 41.3% |
| JNJ Johnson & Johnson | Q3 2026 | $25.4B | +6% | 0.1% |
| LLY ELI Lilly | Q3 2026 | $24.4B | +39% | 34.5% |
| MRK Merck | Q3 2026 | $18.1B | +5% | 30.7% |
| ABBV AbbVie | Q3 2026 | $17.4B | +10% | 36.0% |
| PFE Pfizer | Q3 2026 | $16.6B | -0.4% | 20.4% |
| BMY Bristol Myers Squibb | Q3 2026 | $13.1B | +7% | 19.4% |
| ABT Abbott Laboratories | Q3 2026 | $13.0B | +14% | 10.4% |
| REGN Regeneron Pharmaceuticals | Q3 2026 | $5.1B | +36% | 40.0% |
Source: Novo Nordisk A S 20-F on SEC EDGAR · CIK 353278 · Pharmaceutical Preparations
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