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NVO PEG Ratio Analysis

0.03x

Higher than 0% of Healthcare sector peers

Updated 1019h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

A PEG ratio of 0.03x means the stock’s price is extremely low relative to its expected earnings growth — the metric divides the price-to-earnings ratio by the earnings growth rate to show how cheap the stock is per unit of growth.

Sector Performance

0th percentile

NVO

0.03x

Sector Median

1.07x

Sector Avg

1.77x

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Deep Analysis

A PEG ratio of 0.03x means the stock’s price is extremely low relative to its expected earnings growth — the metric divides the price-to-earnings ratio by the earnings growth rate to show how cheap the stock is per unit of growth.

At 0.03x, NVO’s PEG is far below the healthcare sector median of 0.66x, placing it in the 0th percentile among peers, meaning it is the cheapest in its group by this measure. No historical trend data is available: the year-over-year change, quarter-over-quarter change, and last eight quarters are all listed as N/A, so only a single current value exists. The combination of an extremely low PEG with no trend direction implies a potential valuation opportunity, but without any history to confirm stability or improvement, the risk remains unquantified. This metric contradicts the overall NEUTRAL verdict, as a PEG ratio far below the sector median typically signals a possible mispricing or undervaluation that would tilt toward a bullish view, though the lack of trend context tempers that conclusion.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the PEG Ratio tell investors about NVO?

The PEG ratio adjusts P/E for expected growth. A PEG below 1.0 may signal undervaluation; above 2.0 may suggest the growth story is priced in.

How is the PEG Ratio calculated?

PEG Ratio is calculated as: P/E Ratio / EPS Growth Rate.

How does NVO's PEG Ratio compare to its sector?

NVO's PEG Ratio of 0.03x compares to a Healthcare sector median of 1.07x, placing it in the 0th percentile.

Who are NVO's closest peers by PEG Ratio?

The closest Healthcare peers by PEG Ratio include: RHHBY (0.77x), ALGN (1.38x), ZBH (0.70x), DGX (1.48x), TECH (0.62x).

The Formula

P/E Ratio / EPS Growth Rate

Why It Matters

The PEG ratio adjusts P/E for expected growth. A PEG below 1.0 may signal undervaluation; above 2.0 may suggest the growth story is priced in.

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NVO

0.03x

Sector Median

1.07x

Sector Avg

1.77x

How NVO's PEG Ratio compares to sector peers.

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