Novo Nordisk stock surges 7% after Ozempic maker’s latest weight loss drug shows promise
The new treatment targets gut hormone GLP-1 but also mimics amylin, a hormone released by the pancreas that suppresses hunger.
Novo Nordisk next-gen shot shows 22% weight loss in early results
One of Novo Nordisk's next-generation obesity shots to follow up on the success of Wegovy helped patients lose 22% of their weight in 36 weeks, according to early-stage trial results on Friday, boosting the drugmaker's shares.
Novo Nordisk says higher Wegovy dose caused over 20% weight loss in late-stage trial
Novo Nordisk (NVO) stock slipped after ate-stage trial data for a higher-dose version of its popular obesity therapy, semaglutide, marketed as Wegovy. Read more here.
Why Novo Nordisk Stock Jumped a Lucky 7.7% Today
On Friday, however, Novo Nordisk announced top-line results in yet another trial. While the results don't initially sound as good as those in the trials cited above, however, the speed at which they were achieved has investors cheering, and Novo Nordisk stock is up 7.7% through 10:50 a.m. Friday morning.
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Novo Nordisk stock pops on phase I data for new weight-loss drug amycretin
Amycretin could give Novo a buzzy product in an newly competitive obesity market. It works similarly to existing GLP-1 products, by mimicking a hormone in the body that provides a satiated feeling and curbs hunger, but adds a different hormone in the pancreas.
Why Novo Nordisk surged 14% on new weight-loss drug results
Novo Nordisk shares jump close to 14% on promising trial results for amycretin, a once-weekly obesity drug, signaling fierce competition in the weight-loss market.
Novo Nordisk Stock: Weight Loss Drug Study Sparks 7% Rally
Danish pharmaceutical giant Novo Nordisk experienced a remarkable 7.1% surge in its stock price following the release of promising clinical trial results for its new weight loss medication. The experimental drug,
Novo Nordisk Stock Jumps on Early Stage Weight-Loss Drug Trial Results
KEY TAKEAWAYS Novo Nordisk's U.S.-listed shares are surging 9% Friday morning after the Danish drugmaker reported early stage results for its amycretin weight-loss drug.The maker of Ozempic and Wegovy said that its Phase 1b/2a trial showed people achieved weight loss from a mean baseline body weight of 92.
Novo Nordisk Stock Soars on New Weight-Loss Drug Results
Novo Nordisk scored a much-needed win on Friday, with early-stage data on a new weight-loss drug that suggested it could work better than the obesity blockbusters already on the market. Novo American depositary receipt was down 38% in the six months prior to Friday’s announcement,
Novo Nordisk Soars 12% With Ozempic Alternative
Novo Nordisk (NVO) experienced a significant surge in pre-market trading on Friday, with its stock climbing 12% following the announcement of promising results from an early-stage clinical trial for its new obesity treatment,
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Novo Nordisk reports positive results for high-dose Wegovy formulation
Results from Novo Nordisk's STEP UP trial show that a high-dose formulation of Wegovy can significantly increase the weight ...
Novo Nordisk's Ozempic & Wegovy in 2027 Medicare price talks
GLP-1 weight loss drugs, Ozempic and Wegovy, will be targeted in the next round of Medicare price negotiations in 2027, along ...
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Novo Nordisk's Amycretin: A New Hope in Obesity Treatment
Novo Nordisk's experimental obesity drug amycretin demonstrated promising weight loss results in an early-stage trial, with participants losing 22% of their body weight in 36 weeks. This news boosted ...
Crackdown on Ozempic, Wegovy Hits Thousands In Colorado
Colorado plans to limit insurance coverage for weight-loss drugs like Wegovy and Ozempic for thousands of state employees.
Novo Nordisk Inks License Agreement For Sickle Cell Disease Candidate
IMMvention and Novo Nordisk form a partnership to co-develop oral therapies for sickle cell disease, focusing on BACH1 ...
LVMH Surges Past Novo Nordisk as Arnault's Wealth Skyrockets--Is Luxury Back on Track?
LVMH has reclaimed its spot as the biggest company in Europe, overtaking Novo Nordisk after a significant drop in the ...
LVMH dethrones Novo Nordisk as Europe’s most valuable company as Bernard Arnault adds $12 billion to net worth in 2025
Novo Nordisk has faced a massive selloff in recent months amid disappointing drug trials and U.S. pressure to cut its prices.