Deutsche Bank downgraded Novo Nordisk shares from 'hold' to 'sell', cutting the target price by 9% due to concerns over midterm growth and pipeline setbacks. The downgrade follows a mixed Q2 update and highlights worries about limited Medicare prescription growth and the removal of ziltivekimab from near-term earnings. These factors raise fears of a significant revenue cliff in 2027 and beyond. Novo Nordisk's upcoming capital markets day on September 21 will be closely watched for strategic updates.
In Q2 2026, Eli Lilly reported a strong 48% revenue growth driven by blockbuster obesity drugs Mounjaro and Zepbound, especially with rapid international expansion. Novo Nordisk faced challenges including shrinking U.S. sales, price cuts, layoffs, an...
Eli Lilly has introduced Foundayo, an oral GLP-1 pill for weight loss and type 2 diabetes, in UK pharmacies following recent approval. This tablet offers a convenient alternative to injections and is licensed for adults with certain BMI criteria or w...
Novo Nordisk's stock appears to have formed a long-term bottom as its turnaround gains momentum, with losses in market share to Eli Lilly stabilizing. Trading at just over 15 times forward earnings, the stock is valued at about half of Eli Lilly's mu...
