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Novo Nordisk A/S: Trading in Novo Nordisk shares by board members, executives and associated persons

Key Takeaway: Novo Nordisk disclosed share trading activities by its board members and executives, in compliance with market regulations. The company emphasizes its commitment to health and sustainability, supported by a global workforce of over 66,500. This announcement reflects transparency in corporate governance.

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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Board members and executives engaged in share trading.
  • Novo Nordisk emphasizes its commitment to health.
  • Company has a strong global presence with 66,500 employees.

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From our catalyst data and publicly available data · not financial advice
Best trade, last catalyst
+13%
120-day peak, hindsight
Typical move
2.8%
average across 15 past catalysts
Lead asset
NNC0487-0111
Phase 3 · Overweight

Full Press Release Details

Bagsværd, Denmark. 5 November 2026 – This company announcement discloses the data of the transaction(s) made in Novo Nordisk shares by the company’s board members, executives and their associated persons in accordance with Article 19 of Regulation No. 596/2014 on market abuse.
The company’s board members, executives and their associated persons have reported the transactions to Novo Nordisk and have given Novo Nordisk power of attorney to publish the transactions on their behalf..
Please find below a statement of such trading in shares issued by Novo Nordisk.
1 Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities/person closely associated
a) Name of the Board member/Executive/Associated Person Martin Holst Lange
2 Reason for the notification
a) Position/status Executive Vice President, R&D and Chief Scientific Officer (CSO)
b) Initial notification/Amendment Initial notification
3 Details of the issuer
a) Name Novo Nordisk A/S
b) LEI 549300DAQ1CVT6CXN342
4 Details of the transaction(s)
a) Description of the financial instrument, type of instrument, Shares
Identification code Novo Nordisk B DK0062498333
b) Nature of the transaction Sale of shares
c) Price(s) and volume(s)
Price(s) Volume(s)
DKK 285.00 12,000
d) Aggregated information Aggregated volume Price 12,000 DKK 3,420,000.00
e) Date of the transaction 2026-11-04
f) Place of the transaction Nasdaq Copenhagen
Novo is the global healthcare company that believes lasting health starts now. For over a century, we’ve combined leading scientific expertise with a deep understanding of people’s lives. We develop treatments and support that help millions of people make progress they can see, feel and sustain now and in the future. Every day, over 66,500 employees around the world advance our purpose to drive change for lasting health. Through our partnerships, programmes and investments, we’re working to prevent disease, expand access to treatments and reduce our environmental impact to help even more people live healthier lives. Novo Nordisk's B shares are listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen (Novo-B). Its ADRs are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NVO). For more information, visit novonordisk.com and follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn, TikTok, Facebook, X and YouTube.

Contacts for further information

Novo Media:
Ambre James-Brown +45 3079 9289 globalmedia@novonordisk.com Liz Skrbkova (US) +1 609 917 0632 USMediaRelations@novonordisk.com
Novo Investors:
Michael Novod +45 3075 6050 nvno@novonordisk.com Sina Meyer +45 3079 6656 azey@novonordisk.com
Max Ung +45 3077 6414 mxun@novonordisk.com Christoffer Togo Solgaard-Tullin +45 3079 1471 cftu@novonordisk.com
Ida Schaap Melvold +45 3077 5649 idmg@novonordisk.com Mads Berner Bruun +45 3075 2936 mbbz@novonordisk.com
Frederik Taylor Pitter (US) +1 609 613 0568 fptr@novonordisk.com Alex Bruce (US) +1 640 230 0276 axeu@novonordisk.com
Company announcement No 66 / 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

What transactions were disclosed by Novo Nordisk?

Novo Nordisk disclosed share trading activities by its board members and executives.

What is the significance of these transactions?

These transactions reflect transparency in corporate governance and compliance with regulations.

How many employees does Novo Nordisk have?

Novo Nordisk has over 66,500 employees worldwide.

Where are Novo Nordisk's shares listed?

Novo Nordisk's B shares are listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and ADRs on NYSE.

Last updated: Nov 5, 2026