Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue. Novo Nordisk AS's Average Total Inventories for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was €6,757 Mil. Novo Nordisk AS's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was €12,954 Mil.
Novo Nordisk AS's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.52.
Novo Nordisk AS's Inventory-to-Revenue for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026
declined
from Dec. 2025 (0.61) to Dec. 2025 (0.52)
A decrease in the Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to next indicates that one of these is occurring:
1. investment in inventory is shrinking in relation to revenue
2. revenue are increasing
No matter which situation is causing the reduction in the Inventory-to-Revenue, either one suggests that business's inventory levels and its cash flow are effectively managed.
Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.
Novo Nordisk AS's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was 338.92.
Inventory Turnover measures how fast the company turns over its inventory within a year.
Novo Nordisk AS's Inventory Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.27.
Novo Nordisk AS (WBO:NNO2) Inventory-to-Revenue Explanation
An increase in Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to the next indicates that one of the following is happening:
1. investment in inventory is growing more rapidly than revenue
2. revenue are dropping
No matter which situation is causing the problem, an increase in the Inventory-to-Revenue may signal an oncoming cash flow problem.
Likewise, a decrease in the Inventory-to-Revenue from one quarter to next indicates that one of these is occurring:
1. investment in inventory is shrinking in relation to revenue
2. revenue are increasing
No matter which situation is causing the reduction in the Inventory-to-Revenue, either one suggests that business's inventory levels and its cash flow are effectively managed.
More Related Terms:
1. Days Inventory indicates the number of days of goods in sales that a company has in the inventory.
Novo Nordisk AS's Days Inventory for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:
* 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 Inventory-to-Revenue Related Terms
Novo Nordisk AS Inventory-to-Revenue Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Novo Nordisk AS's Inventory-to-Revenue 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.
WBO:NNO2 vs LLY, JNJ, ABBV: Inventory-to-Revenue Comparison
For the Drug Manufacturers - General subindustry, Novo Nordisk AS's Inventory-to-Revenue, along with its competitors' market caps and Inventory-to-Revenue 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 Inventory-to-Revenue vs Drug Manufacturers Industry
For the Drug Manufacturers industry and Healthcare sector, Novo Nordisk AS's Inventory-to-Revenue distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Novo Nordisk AS's Inventory-to-Revenue falls into.
Inventory-to-Revenue determines the ability of a company to manage their inventory levels. It measures the percentage of Inventories the company currently has on hand to support the current amount of Revenue.
Novo Nordisk AS's Inventory-to-Revenue for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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 (WBO:NNO2) has a Inventory-to-Revenue of 0.52 as of Mar. 2026. Inventory-to-Sales ratio is the total inventories divided by total sales. View historical data on Novo Nordisk AS and its competitors.
Is Novo Nordisk AS's Inventory-to-Revenue too high?
Novo Nordisk AS's current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.52. 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 Inventory-to-Revenue compare to LLY and JNJ?
Novo Nordisk AS's Inventory-to-Revenue of 0.52 can be compared against companies in the Drug Manufacturers industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Inventory-to-Revenue for a Drug Manufacturers company?
A good Inventory-to-Revenue depends on the Drug Manufacturers industry context. However, Inventory-to-Revenue should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Inventory-to-Revenue mean?
A high Inventory-to-Revenue can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Inventory-to-Sales ratio is the total inventories divided by total sales. View historical data on Novo Nordisk AS and its competitors. Novo Nordisk AS's current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.52. 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 €43.06 — trading 64.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.52. 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 Inventory-to-Revenue calculated?
Inventory-to-Revenue is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Novo Nordisk AS (WBO:NNO2), the current Inventory-to-Revenue is 0.52 as of Mar. 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 €43.06 is trading 64.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of €120.11.
GuruFocus considers Novo Nordisk AS to be Significantly Undervalued.
Key valuation signals for WBO:NNO2:
Inventory-to-Revenue: 0.52
GF Value™: €120.11 vs. price of €43.06 (64.2% below fair value)
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.
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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