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Novo Nordisk A S (NVO) Q2 2025 earnings results (second quarter 2025)

6-K filed Aug 6, 2025

Novo Nordisk A S (NVO) reported revenue of $76.9B for the second quarter 2025 (Q2 2025), +13% from a year earlier. Operating margin was 43.5%, net earnings $26.5B (34.5% of revenue).

Revenue$76.9B
Year over year+13%
Quarter over quarter—
Operating margin43.5%
Net earnings$26.5B

Novo Nordisk A S, Q2 2025: revenue $76.9B (+13% year over year), operating margin 43.5%, net earnings $26.5B, operating cash flow $40.8B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Q2 2025AmountQ/QY/Y
Revenue$76.9B—+13%
Gross profit$64.0B—+11%
Operating profit$33.4B—+29%
Net earnings$26.5B—+32%
Operating cash flow$40.8B——
Free cash flow$26.1B——

What changed

Revenue was DKK 76.9B in Q2 2025, up 13% year over year. US Operations was the largest line at 56% of revenue. US Operations added DKK 4.6B year over year (up 12%), 52% of the total change. Region China declined 14%.

Gross margin was 83.3%, down 1.6 points from a year earlier. Operating profit was DKK 33.4B, a 43.5% margin (up 5.4 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus a year earlier, 85% reached operating profit, above the 38% margin then. Operating expenses fell 4% while revenue rose 13%. Net earnings were DKK 26.5B, up 32% year over year. The effective tax rate was 21.6%.

Operating cash flow was DKK 40.8B, 154% of net earnings. Working capital and other items added DKK 14.3B. Capital expenditures of DKK 14.7B left free cash flow of DKK 26.1B.

Questions

What was Novo Nordisk A S' revenue in the second quarter 2025?

Novo Nordisk A S (NVO) reported revenue of $76.9B for the second quarter 2025 (Q2 2025), +13% from a year earlier.

Was Novo Nordisk A S profitable in the second quarter 2025?

Operating profit was $33.4B (43.5% of revenue) and net earnings $26.5B.

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Source: Novo Nordisk A S 6-K on SEC EDGAR.