NOVO-NORDISK A S NVO
ADR · ADR · CUSIP 670100205 · ISIN US6701002056
- SectorHealth care
- IndustryPharmaceutical Preparations
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($63.9m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $104.51. Options: 39 managers hold calls ($719.3m notional), 30 hold puts ($595.9m).
Trends to Q4 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 907 |
| Q4 2022 | 1,049 |
| Q1 2023 | 1,148 |
| Q2 2023 | 1,198 |
| Q3 2023 | 1,311 |
| Q4 2023 | 1,511 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 445 | 401 |
| Q1 2023 | 486 | 481 |
| Q2 2023 | 569 | 475 |
| Q3 2023 | 674 | 468 |
| Q4 2023 | 766 | 506 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | $296.8m | $227.6m | 0.77 |
| Q2 2023 | $486.2m | $447.9m | 0.92 |
| Q3 2023 | $668.3m | $1.1bn | 1.60 |
| Q4 2023 | $719.3m | $595.9m | 0.83 |
Biggest buyers
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +12.0m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | +7.4m |
| Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP | Added | +3.8m |
| Amundi | Added | +1.4m |
| Capital International Investors | Added | +1.3m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | +624.8k |
| Holocene Advisors, LP | New | +597.0k |
| FMR LLC | Added | +585.7k |
| Corient Private Wealth LP | Added | +411.9k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | New | +403.7k |
Biggest sellers
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Reduced | -2.4m |
| WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | Reduced | -2.3m |
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC | Reduced | -891.6k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | Reduced | -800.7k |
| BlackRock Inc. | Reduced | -754.4k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | Sold out | -748.1k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Reduced | -682.4k |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC | Reduced | -618.5k |
| STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO | Reduced | -612.9k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. | Reduced | -544.2k |
Biggest calls
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $96.5m933.3k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $91.6m885.9k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $67.3m650.8k shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Unchanged | $59.2m571.8k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $46.2m446.2k shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | Reduced | $36.1m348.8k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $34.6m334.9k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $33.9m327.8k shares |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | New | $31.0m300.0k shares |
| UBS Group AG | New | $25.3m244.8k shares |
Biggest puts
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $120.0m1.2m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $87.9m849.6k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $87.6m846.4k shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | Reduced | $73.1m706.3k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $36.1m348.9k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $27.6m267.1k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $27.5m266.3k shares |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Reduced | $23.0m222.0k shares |
| Optiver Holding B.V. | Reduced | $21.6m208.4k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $20.0m193.7k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
None reported in Q4 2023.
Holders, Q4 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC 1.74% of their portfolio | 22.5m $2.3bn | Reduced -891.6k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.10% of their portfolio | 21.2m $2.2bn | Added +12.0m |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC 0.77% of their portfolio | 14.1m $1.5bn | Reduced -618.5k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 2.22% of their portfolio | 13.8m $1.4bn | Reduced -2.4m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.15% of their portfolio | 13.0m $1.3bn | Added +194.1k |
| FMR LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 12.7m $1.3bn | Added +585.7k |
| Fayez Sarofim & Co 4.38% of their portfolio | 11.8m $1.4bn | Added +210.1k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.05% of their portfolio | 9.5m $981.1m | Added +7.4m |
| LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P 1.43% of their portfolio | 9.0m $931.4m | Reduced -94.5k |
| FOLKETRYGDFONDET 18.17% of their portfolio | 8.6m $892.9m | Added +225.8k |
| POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 1.98% of their portfolio | 8.0m $823.3m | Added +52.2k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.11% of their portfolio | 7.8m $803.4m | Reduced -464.7k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 7.3m $755.0m | Reduced -754.4k |
| Capital International Investors 0.17% of their portfolio | 7.1m $736.1m | Added +1.3m |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 6.6m $679.1m | Reduced -114.8k |
| EVERETT HARRIS & CO /CA/ 9.64% of their portfolio | 6.5m $673.7m | Reduced -26.4k |
| STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO 0.61% of their portfolio | 6.1m $635.5m | Reduced -612.9k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.11% of their portfolio | 4.6m $478.7m | Added +345.3k |
| WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.21% of their portfolio | 4.2m $436.7m | Reduced -2.3m |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.18% of their portfolio | 4.2m $435.9m | Reduced -338.5k |
| Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP 1.89% of their portfolio | 4.0m $414.3m | Added +3.8m |
| Capital World Investors 0.07% of their portfolio | 4.0m $410.8m | Added +5.1k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.11% of their portfolio | 3.8m $393.0m | Added +122.5k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.10% of their portfolio | 3.8m $390.5m | Added +131.7k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.07% of their portfolio | 3.5m $365.8m | Reduced -49.5k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 3.1m $325.6m | Reduced -41.4k |
| NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.83% of their portfolio | 3.1m $315.8m | Added +55.3k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.22% of their portfolio | 2.8m $289.6m | Added +129.1k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 2.3m $239.4m | Added +89.2k |
| 1832 Asset Management L.P. 0.43% of their portfolio | 2.2m $227.7m | Added +269.2k |
| Markel Group Inc. 2.42% of their portfolio | 2.1m $222.4m | Unchanged |
| SATURNA CAPITAL CORP 3.43% of their portfolio | 2.1m $220.0m | Reduced -2.2k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.8m $183.6m | Reduced -3.5k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.21% of their portfolio | 1.6m $168.1m | Added +99.7k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 1.6m $162.4m | Added +263.3k |
| SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC 3.05% of their portfolio | 1.6m $160.8m | Added +29.0k |
| Amundi 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.5m $159.5m | Added +1.4m |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.19% of their portfolio | 1.5m $151.0m | Reduced -35.0k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.32% of their portfolio | 1.4m $145.2m | Added +359.8k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.3m $139.0m | Reduced -55.2k |
| TIGER GLOBAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.93% of their portfolio | 1.3m $131.3m | Unchanged |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.09% of their portfolio | 1.3m $131.0m | Added +168.1k |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 0.20% of their portfolio | 1.3m $129.6m | Reduced -317.1k |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 0.24% of their portfolio | 1.2m $129.1m | Added +411.9k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.1m $110.1m | Reduced -8.9k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 982.4k $101.6m | Added +624.8k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.10% of their portfolio | 968.5k $100.2m | Added +44.1k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 937.2k $97.0m | Added +176.3k |
| THORNBURG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 1.28% of their portfolio | 858.2k $88.8m | Reduced -39.7k |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.20% of their portfolio | 853.3k $88.3m | Added +55.0k |
| Saratoga Research & Investment Management 3.95% of their portfolio | 827.6k $85.6m | Reduced -62.6k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. 0.17% of their portfolio | 814.4k $84.2m | Reduced -544.2k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.13% of their portfolio | 807.4k $83.5m | Added +28.7k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.02% of their portfolio | 801.9k $83.0m | Reduced -61.7k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 756.5k $78.3m | Added +181.8k |
| Artia Global Partners LP 29.53% of their portfolio | 721.5k $74.6m | Added +39.7k |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.05% of their portfolio | 647.6k $67.0m | Added +22.7k |
| SAPIENT CAPITAL LLC 1.69% of their portfolio | 631.6k $65.3m | First filing |
| Clark Capital Management Group, Inc. 0.52% of their portfolio | 617.7k $63.9m | Added +23.0k |
| DAVENPORT & Co LLC 0.43% of their portfolio | 604.8k $62.4m | Added +1.9k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.07% of their portfolio | 601.0k $62.2m | Reduced -682.4k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.10% of their portfolio | 597.1k $61.8m | Added +9.4k |
| Holocene Advisors, LP 0.24% of their portfolio | 597.0k $61.8m | New |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.08% of their portfolio | 576.7k $59.7m | Added +5.5k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 559.0k $57.8m | Reduced -392.5k |
| Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd. 1.01% of their portfolio | 557.7k $57.7m | Added +550 |
| UBS Group AG 0.02% of their portfolio | 552.2k $57.1m | Reduced -75.2k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 545.1k $56.4m | Reduced -2.3k |
| UNITED CAPITAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC 0.47% of their portfolio | 542.5k $56.1m | Reduced -419.1k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.10% of their portfolio | 538.1k $55.7m | Reduced -106.8k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 535.4k $55.4m | Added +207.0k |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. 0.69% of their portfolio | 525.5k $54.4m | Added +310.5k |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.18% of their portfolio | 519.2k $53.7m | Added +3.5k |
| Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc. 0.54% of their portfolio | 508.3k $52.6m | Added +64.6k |
| NICHOLS & PRATT ADVISERS LLP /MA 3.70% of their portfolio | 502.6k $52.0m | Reduced -6.5k |
| Raymond James Financial Services Advisors, Inc. 0.08% of their portfolio | 489.5k $50.6m | Added +129.7k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 488.3k $50.4m | Added +50.1k |
| Vantage Investment Partners, LLC 4.98% of their portfolio | 483.1k $50.0m | Added +175.4k |
| GQG Partners LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 481.5k $49.8m | Added +75.3k |
| Main Street Research LLC 3.88% of their portfolio | 466.8k $48.3m | Reduced -8.5k |
| MEITAV INVESTMENT HOUSE LTD 0.68% of their portfolio | 449.3k $46.5m | Added +40.0k |
| Reynders McVeigh Capital Management, LLC 2.94% of their portfolio | 449.1k $46.5m | Reduced -40.1k |
| Moran Wealth Management, LLC 1.65% of their portfolio | 448.1k $46.4m | Reduced -2.5k |
| ASSETMARK, INC 0.16% of their portfolio | 430.5k $44.5m | Reduced -1.7k |
| Modera Wealth Management, LLC 0.72% of their portfolio | 423.5k $43.8m | Reduced -16.2k |
| US BANCORP \DE\ 0.06% of their portfolio | 405.7k $42.0m | Added +11.7k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.12% of their portfolio | 403.7k $41.8m | New |
| OPPENHEIMER ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. 0.58% of their portfolio | 402.1k $41.6m | Added +6.8k |
| ARMISTICE CAPITAL, LLC 1.09% of their portfolio | 396.0k $41.0m | Reduced -40.0k |
| Cerity Partners LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 377.0k $39.0m | Added +157.8k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.08% of their portfolio | 357.8k $37.0m | Reduced -236.6k |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.17% of their portfolio | 353.8k $36.6m | Added +281.3k |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. 0.10% of their portfolio | 350.4k $36.3m | Reduced -11.1k |
| TOWNSQUARE CAPITAL LLC 0.61% of their portfolio | 342.2k $35.4m | Reduced -17.6k |
| BEACON INVESTMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, INC. 1.57% of their portfolio | 333.0k $34.5m | Reduced -6.8k |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.04% of their portfolio | 331.9k $34.3m | Added +143.9k |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 0.06% of their portfolio | 324.7k $33.6m | Added +51.5k |
| Calamos Advisors LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 323.8k $33.5m | Reduced -8.6k |
| Penbrook Management LLC 21.77% of their portfolio | 313.2k $32.4m | Reduced -4.0k |
| COATUE MANAGEMENT LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 311.0k $32.2m | Reduced -179.7k |