Novo Nordisk AS (WBO:NNO2) EV-to-OCF: 13.23 (As of Jul. 08, 2026) — 29% Below Median


WBO:NNO2 Novo Nordisk AS WBO:NNO2
71 GF Score
Price €43.59
GF Value €120.11
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Novo Nordisk AS EV-to-OCF?

Novo Nordisk AS WBO:NNO2 +1.76% 71 EV-to-OCF is 13.23 as of Jul. 08, 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 18.70. GuruFocus rates WBO:NNO2 with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of €120.11 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,008 Drug Manufacturers companies, Novo Nordisk AS ranks worse than 56.75% on this metric.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Novo Nordisk AS's Enterprise Value is €210,014 Mil. Novo Nordisk AS's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €15,868 Mil. Therefore, Novo Nordisk AS's EV-to-OCF for today is 13.23.

The historical rank and industry rank for Novo Nordisk AS's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

WBO:NNO2' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.41   Med: 18.7   Max: 48.32
Current: 13.28

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-OCF of Novo Nordisk AS was 48.32. The lowest was 9.41. And the median was 18.70.

WBO:NNO2's EV-to-OCF is ranked worse than
56.75% of 1008 companies
in the Drug Manufacturers industry
Industry Median: 10.635 vs WBO:NNO2: 13.28

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-08), Novo Nordisk AS's stock price is €43.59. Novo Nordisk AS's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €3.671. Therefore, Novo Nordisk AS's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 11.87.


Novo Nordisk AS  (WBO:NNO2) EV-to-OCF Explanation

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Novo Nordisk AS's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=43.59/3.671
=11.87

Novo Nordisk AS's share price for today is €43.59.
Novo Nordisk AS's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €3.671.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Novo Nordisk AS EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Novo Nordisk AS EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Novo Nordisk AS's EV-to-OCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Novo Nordisk AS EV-to-OCF Chart

Novo Nordisk AS Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EV-to-OCF
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Novo Nordisk AS Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
EV-to-OCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 16.48 16.73 12.93 13.01 9.70

WBO:NNO2 vs LLY, JNJ, ABBV: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, Novo Nordisk AS's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Novo Nordisk AS EV-to-OCF vs Drug Manufacturers Industry

For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Novo Nordisk AS's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Novo Nordisk AS's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Novo Nordisk AS EV-to-OCF Calculation

Novo Nordisk AS's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=210014.307/15868.272
=13.23

Novo Nordisk AS's current Enterprise Value is €210,014 Mil.
Novo Nordisk AS's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €15,868 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of 13.23 mean?
Novo Nordisk AS (WBO:NNO2) has a EV-to-OCF of 13.23 as of Jul. 08, 2026. This is 29% below median its historical median of 18.70. Over the past decade, Novo Nordisk AS's EV-to-OCF has ranged from 9.41 to 48.32. According to the industry distribution chart, Novo Nordisk AS ranks #572 out of 1008 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, placing it in the top 56.7%.
Is Novo Nordisk AS's EV-to-OCF too high?
Novo Nordisk AS's current EV-to-OCF of 13.23 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 18.70. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 9.41 to a high of 48.32. The Drug Manufacturers industry median EV-to-OCF is 10.64. Novo Nordisk AS's value of 13.23 is 24.4% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Novo Nordisk AS ranks #572 out of 1008 companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Novo Nordisk AS has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Novo Nordisk AS's EV-to-OCF compare to LLY and JNJ?
According to the Drug Manufacturers industry distribution chart, Novo Nordisk AS ranks #572 out of 1008 companies for EV-to-OCF. This places Novo Nordisk AS in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-OCF is 10.64. Novo Nordisk AS's value of 13.23 is 24.4% above this benchmark. Historically, Novo Nordisk AS's own EV-to-OCF has ranged from 9.41 to 48.32 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.70 vs. the industry median of 10.64, Novo Nordisk AS has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for a Drug Manufacturers company?
The median EV-to-OCF among Drug Manufacturers companies is 10.64, based on 1,008 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-OCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Novo Nordisk AS's current EV-to-OCF of 13.23 is 24.4% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. For the Drug Manufacturers industry, the median EV-to-OCF is 10.64 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Novo Nordisk AS's current EV-to-OCF is 13.23, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 18.70. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Novo Nordisk AS stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Novo Nordisk AS (WBO:NNO2) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €120.11, compared to a current price of €43.59 — trading 63.7% below its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-OCF is 13.23, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 18.70 and 24.4% above the Drug Manufacturers industry median of 10.64. Novo Nordisk AS's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Novo Nordisk AS (WBO:NNO2), the current EV-to-OCF is 13.23 as of Jul. 08, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Novo Nordisk AS (WBO:NNO2) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Novo Nordisk AS stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €43.59 is trading 63.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €120.11. GuruFocus considers Novo Nordisk AS to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:NNO2:

  • EV-to-OCF: 13.23 (29% below median its 10-year median of 18.70)
  • GF Value™: €120.11 vs. price of €43.59 (63.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 4 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 24.4% above the Drug Manufacturers median (#572 of 1008)

No single metric tells the full story. See the WBO:NNO2 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Novo Nordisk AS Business Description

Address Novo Alle 1, Bagsvaerd, DNK, 2880
With roughly one-third of the global branded diabetes treatment market, Novo Nordisk is the leading provider of diabetes care products in the world. Based in Denmark, the company manufactures and markets a variety of human and modern insulins, injectable diabetes treatments such as GLP-1 therapy, oral antidiabetic agents, and obesity treatments. Novo also has a biopharmaceutical segment (contributing less than 10% of revenue) that specializes in protein therapies for hemophilia and other disorders.
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