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Partially as a result, Novo Nordisk stock has steadily declined since last summer. Over the past year, NVO shares are down more than 57%. And since the beginning of 2025, the company’s share price has declined more than 35%. As of the time of this writing, NVO shares are down just over 20% this morning to $55.17 per share.

Despite a steep 65% drop from its all-time high of 145.99 a share in the prior 12 months, Novo Nordisk remains one of the most operationally sound businesses on the planet. As an investor, you are getting exposure to the booming GLP-1 drug market and the stable,