Novo Nordisk shares slide after Ozempic pill fails in Alzheimer’s trials Report dashes hopes for new use for blockbuster weight-loss drug The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2025
Novo Nordisk's Blockbuster Weight-Loss Drug Flops In Alzheimer's Trial Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) stock fell on Monday after the company released topline results from the 2-year primary analysis of evoke and evoke+ phase 3 trials in early-stage symptomatic Alzheimer’s disease. Benzinga · Nov 24, 2025
3 Weight-Loss Drug Stocks To Consider For 2026 The global weight loss drug market, perhaps ironically, is growing like gangbusters these days. Globally, it’s set to expand from $15 billion in 2024 to $150 billion by 2035, according to Morgan Stanley. Benzinga · Nov 21, 2025
Novo Nordisk CEO's Bold Vow: Full Commitment to Weight-Loss Pill as Wegovy Price Falls Novo Nordisk cuts Wegovy's price and commits fully to its upcoming weight-loss pill to stay competitive in the fast-growing obesity drug market. International Business Times · Nov 18, 2025
Novo Nordisk Leans Into Affordability Amid Rising Competition Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) announced on Monday that Wegovy (semaglutide) injection 0.25 mg and 0.5 mg and Ozempic are now available at a limited-time price of $199 per month to new self-pay patients between now and March 31, 2026. Benzinga · Nov 17, 2025
Price of Wegovy and Ozempic weight loss drugs slashed with certain customers saving $150 per month A recent poll found that about half of the people who take the treatments say it was hard to afford them The Independent UK · Nov 17, 2025
Ozempic Maker Novo Nordisk Faces Board Shakeup On Friday, Novo Nordisk A/S' (NYSE:NVO) board director Mikael Dolsten said he will not seek election to the Board of Directors at the upcoming extraordinary general meeting on 14 November 2025. Benzinga · Nov 14, 2025
Novo Nordisk Rises Despite Metsera Loss, Slashes Wegovy Price In India Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) shares are trading higher on Tuesday. The company recently lost its bidding war for Metsera Inc (NASDAQ:MTSR). Benzinga · Nov 11, 2025
Pfizer clinches deal for obesity drug developer Metsea after a bidding war with Novo Nordisk Pfizer has signed a deal to purchase Metsera Inc., an obesity drugmaker in the development stage, after winning a bidding war against Novo Nordisk The Independent UK · Nov 8, 2025
Deal Dispatch: From A Founder Comeback To Billion-Dollar Bids, This Week In M&A And Bankruptcy For the previous edition of Deal Dispatch, click here. Benzinga · Nov 7, 2025
Eli Lilly Crushed Novo In Obesity Drug Battle—Trump Now Forces Price Cuts President Donald Trump unveiled a major pricing and coverage deal with drug giants Eli Lilly and Co. (NYSE:LLY) and Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) on Thursday, pledging to make blockbuster weight-loss drugs like Zepbound and Wegovy significantly cheaper and accessible for millions of Americans. Benzinga · Nov 6, 2025
Trump unveils deal to expand coverage and lower costs on obesity drugs President Donald Trump has unveiled a deal with drugmakers Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk to expand coverage and reduce prices for their popular obesity treatments Zepbound and Wegovy The Independent UK · Nov 6, 2025
Novo Nordisk wants to keep its crown leading the weight-loss drugs pack. Despite outlook downgrades and lawsuits, its CFO has a plan “The ultimate defense in our industry is in innovation,” Karsten Munk Knudsen told Fortune in an exclusive interview. Fortune · Nov 6, 2025
Pfizer, Novo Nordisk Locked in High-Stakes Fight Over Obesity Drug Innovator Metsera Pfizer and Novo Nordisk are in a heated battle to acquire obesity drug developer Metsera, driving legal and market tension. International Business Times · Nov 5, 2025
The Guardian - UK · Nov 5, 2025 Ozempic maker struggles as it loses ground to rivals in weight-loss market Novo Nordisk cuts sales and profit forecasts as it continues to lose ground to Mounjaro firm Eli Lilly
Benzinga · Nov 4, 2025 Novo, Pfizer Are Battling To Buy The Future Of Weight-Loss — But Viking Already Owns It Pfizer Inc's (NYSE:PFE) lawsuit. Novo Nordisk A/S' (NYSE:NVO) counterbid. And in the middle of it all — a quiet $45 million position that might turn into Andreas Halvorsen's next masterstroke. After years of fighting from the sidelines of the Ozempic boom, Pfizer is finally throwing punches.
International Business Times · Nov 1, 2025 Pfizer Sues Rivals Metsera, Novo Nordisk Over Alleged Interference in Merger Talks Pfizer sues Metsera and Novo Nordisk to block a rival bid in a high-stakes obesity drug merger.
The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2025 Pfizer sues to stop rival bid for drugmaker Metsera by Denmark's Novo Nordisk Pfizer is suing over some unsolicited competition in its nearly $5 billion bid to buy the drugmaker Metsera
Benzinga · Oct 30, 2025 Eli Lilly Extends Lead In $150B Obesity Drug Race As Novo, Pfizer Clash — Here's How ETFs Stand To Gain Healthcare ETFs are quietly feasting on the gains from Wall Street’s latest obsession – the $150 billion obesity-drug boom. As Eli Lilly And Co (NYSE:LLY), Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO), and Pfizer Inc (NYSE:PFE) jostle for dominance in the fast-growing GLP-1 market, investors pile into ETFs that offer diversified and far…
Benzinga · Oct 17, 2025 Trump-Induced Volatility Aside, Novo Trades Cheap While Patents Protect Its Profits Until 2032 Novo Nordisk A/S (NASDAQ:NVO) is back in the headlines, and not just for its blockbuster weight-loss drug, Ozempic. President Donald Trump recently suggested a dramatic price cut for the drug, sparking some short-term market jitters. But underneath the noise, the stock is cheap at a 14 P/E, and its core…
Benzinga · Oct 17, 2025 Novo Vs. Lilly Vs. Pfizer: Who Wins If Trump Slashes The Price Of Weight Loss Drugs? President Donald Trump just dropped a political bomb into one of Wall Street's hottest trades. His promise to cut the cost of Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) blockbuster drug Ozempic from around $1,300 to $150 isn't just about affordability—it's about shaking the foundations of the GLP-1 gold rush that's reshaped healthcare…
MarketBeat · Oct 15, 2025 Novo Nordisk’s Akero Therapeutics Buy Targets Eli Lilly’s Lead Novo Nordisk’s $4.7B Akero deal boosts its metabolic health pipeline, targeting Eli Lilly’s lead in obesity and liver disease treatments
Benzinga · Oct 7, 2025 Wegovy, Ozempic Maker Novo Nordisk Cuts Staff At Key US Production Sites Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) has reportedly laid off dozens of employees at its largest U.S. manufacturing site in North Carolina, part of a global restructuring effort under new CEO Mike Doustdar.
Barchart · Sep 29, 2025 Weight Loss Wars: Is Novo Nordisk’s Dominance Safe Against Eli Lilly? As the battle for dominance heats up in the weight loss market, which stock is a better investment now?
Benzinga · Sep 18, 2025 Novo Nordisk Poised For UNH-Style Comeback: New Data & AI Boost Signal Reversal Novo Nordisk A/S (NYSE:NVO) looks ready to shake off its slump. With weight-loss pills showing blockbuster results, Ozempic proving heart-healthy benefits, and analysts flipping bullish, the stock is starting to resemble UnitedHealth Group Inc.'s (NYSE:UNH) rebound playbook.