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NVO Return on Equity (ROE) Analysis

59.8%

Updated 587h ago·SEC filings & market data

Key Takeaway

Return on Equity (ROE) measures how much profit a company generates from each dollar of shareholder equity; NVO's 59.8% means it earns $0.598 per dollar of equity.

Sector Performance

94th percentile

NVO

59.8%

Sector Median

13.2%

Sector Avg

16.4%

Prior Period

71.4%(Jul 2026)

↓ Declining
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Deep Analysis

Return on Equity (ROE) measures how much profit a company generates from each dollar of shareholder equity; NVO's 59.8% means it earns $0.598 per dollar of equity.

This is far above the sector median of 13.3%, placing NVO in the 93rd percentile among peers. The trend data shows the metric is N/A for the last 8 quarters, with year-over-year change also N/A, while quarter-over-quarter change is -16.2% from 71.4% to 59.8%. The high ROE signals strong efficiency, but the quarterly drop suggests recent profitability pressure that could temper future gains. Given the high level and the decline, the risk is that the drop continues, yet the absolute level remains very attractive, offering a balanced risk-opportunity

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Return on Equity (ROE) tell investors about NVO?

ROE measures how effectively management turns equity into profit. Consistently above 15% is typically considered strong. Negative equity distorts this metric.

How is the Return on Equity (ROE) calculated?

Return on Equity (ROE) is calculated as: Net Income / Shareholders' Equity.

The Formula

Net Income / Shareholders' Equity

Why It Matters

ROE measures how effectively management turns equity into profit. Consistently above 15% is typically considered strong. Negative equity distorts this metric.

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NVO

59.8%

Sector Median

13.2%

Sector Avg

16.4%

How NVO's Return on Equity (ROE) compares to sector peers.

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