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Novo Nordisk is rapidly ceding market share to Eli Lilly. And the paradigm shift is showing up in Novo Nordisk stock.
Novo Nordisk's weight-loss drug Wegovy has been surpassed in weekly U.S. prescriptions by Eli Lilly's Zepbound, and now the company is trying to get back on track.
Novo Nordisk's sharp 54% decline is driven by LLY's competition, regulatory issues, and leadership change, but its fundamentals remain robust. Despite recent setbacks, NVO continues to deliver strong revenue, profit growth, and high economic profitability, trading well below intrinsic value. The removal of compounded alternatives and new leadership present strategic opportunities for the Company to regain market share and momentum.
Nothing attracts competition like the opportunity for profits, and the weight loss drug market has become arguably the healthcare industry's hottest opportunity in recent memory. Novo Nordisk (NVO 4.53%) has enjoyed tremendous success with semaglutide, the proprietary drug in Ozempic and Wegovy.
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A fresh physician poll has revived debate over the shifting balance of power in the weight-loss drug market. According to Deutsche Bank, the snapshot shows a marginal swing in favour of Eli Lilly and Co's (NYSE:LLY) Zepbound over Novo Nordisk's (NYSE:NVO) Wegovy.