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 ($62.4m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $86.10. Options: 63 managers hold calls ($1.3bn notional), 49 hold puts ($1.2bn).
Trends to Q4 2024
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 |
| Q1 2024 | 1,744 |
| Q2 2024 | 1,865 |
| Q3 2024 | 1,786 |
| Q4 2024 | 1,668 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | 486 | 481 |
| Q2 2023 | 569 | 475 |
| Q3 2023 | 674 | 468 |
| Q4 2023 | 766 | 506 |
| Q1 2024 | 1,016 | 556 |
| Q2 2024 | 952 | 665 |
| Q3 2024 | 825 | 854 |
| Q4 2024 | 695 | 932 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2024 | $1.0bn | $1.1bn | 1.12 |
| Q2 2024 | $1.1bn | $1.1bn | 1.04 |
| Q3 2024 | $790.6m | $1.2bn | 1.47 |
| Q4 2024 | $1.3bn | $1.2bn | 0.94 |
Biggest buyers
| GQG Partners LLC | Added | +5.6m |
| LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P | Added | +2.9m |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC | Added | +2.6m |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | New | +1.8m |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC | Added | +1.6m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | +1.2m |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | +1.1m |
| Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP | Added | +1.0m |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | Added | +991.0k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | Added | +986.2k |
Biggest sellers
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -7.9m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Reduced | -5.2m |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ | Reduced | -3.2m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -2.2m |
| INTERNATIONAL ASSETS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | Reduced | -1.8m |
| Fayez Sarofim & Co | Reduced | -832.6k |
| Mediolanum International Funds Ltd | Sold out | -828.5k |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. | Sold out | -794.1k |
| Sofinnova Investments, Inc. | Sold out | -726.3k |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC | Reduced | -665.0k |
Biggest calls
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $212.6m2.5m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $163.0m1.9m shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $111.4m1.3m shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $109.5m1.3m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $95.6m1.1m shares |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | $76.4m888.4k shares |
| Optiver Holding B.V. | Added | $45.6m529.9k shares |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | New | $43.0m500.1k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $41.9m486.6k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $38.5m449.6k shares |
Biggest puts
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $196.4m2.3m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $141.9m1.7m shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $79.6m925.4k shares |
| Optiver Holding B.V. | Added | $72.3m840.9k shares |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | New | $68.8m800.0k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $55.0m639.8k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $52.7m612.8k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $52.1m606.2k shares |
| Hudson Bay Capital Management LP | New | $47.3m550.0k shares |
| BARCLAYS PLC | Reduced | $46.8m544.4k 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 2024
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 2024.
Holders, Q4 2024
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC 1.04% of their portfolio | 19.9m $1.7bn | Reduced -251.1k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.12% of their portfolio | 15.5m $1.3bn | Added +1.2m |
| GQG Partners LLC 1.66% of their portfolio | 13.0m $1.1bn | Added +5.6m |
| Fisher Asset Management, LLC 0.43% of their portfolio | 12.6m $1.1bn | Reduced -665.0k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.07% of their portfolio | 12.2m $1.0bn | Reduced -2.2m |
| LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P 1.26% of their portfolio | 11.6m $995.4m | Added +2.9m |
| Fayez Sarofim & Co 2.38% of their portfolio | 11.4m $979.3m | Reduced -832.6k |
| FMR LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 10.0m $862.1m | Reduced -7.9m |
| FOLKETRYGDFONDET 17.20% of their portfolio | 8.9m $765.9m | Added +40.3k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 1.06% of their portfolio | 8.3m $715.1m | Added +123.7k |
| Capital International Investors 0.11% of their portfolio | 6.8m $579.9m | Reduced -204.6k |
| EVERETT HARRIS & CO /CA/ 7.01% of their portfolio | 6.5m $555.1m | Added +14.5k |
| POLEN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 1.49% of their portfolio | 6.4m $551.0m | Reduced -448.9k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.06% of their portfolio | 6.3m $545.8m | Reduced -3.2m |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 6.2m $537.2m | Added +2.6m |
| STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO 0.48% of their portfolio | 6.1m $528.4m | Unchanged |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 6.1m $520.9m | Reduced -171.6k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.04% of their portfolio | 5.6m $480.8m | Reduced -5.2m |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.10% of their portfolio | 5.5m $469.7m | Reduced -543.4k |
| Sustainable Growth Advisers, LP 2.30% of their portfolio | 5.3m $459.4m | Added +1.0m |
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.9m $420.9m | Reduced -620.6k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.15% of their portfolio | 4.7m $404.9m | First filing |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.06% of their portfolio | 4.7m $403.4m | Added +991.0k |
| Capital World Investors 0.06% of their portfolio | 4.4m $382.4m | Reduced -8.0k |
| Clearbridge Investments, LLC 0.30% of their portfolio | 4.3m $368.5m | Added +1.6m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 4.2m $365.3m | Reduced -262.6k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.12% of their portfolio | 4.2m $358.5m | Reduced -111.0k |
| WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.81% of their portfolio | 4.0m $345.6m | Added +40.5k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.08% of their portfolio | 3.7m $316.0m | Reduced -395.7k |
| Amundi 0.10% of their portfolio | 3.3m $283.6m | Added +692.6k |
| NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.49% of their portfolio | 3.0m $260.1m | Reduced -50.9k |
| Magellan Asset Management Ltd 2.66% of their portfolio | 2.8m $242.0m | Added +401.0k |
| Markel Group Inc. 1.63% of their portfolio | 2.1m $184.9m | Unchanged |
| SATURNA CAPITAL CORP 2.46% of their portfolio | 2.1m $181.7m | Reduced -20.1k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.19% of their portfolio | 2.1m $176.8m | Added +1.1m |
| DSM CAPITAL PARTNERS LLC 2.67% of their portfolio | 2.0m $172.7m | Added +286.9k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.37% of their portfolio | 1.8m $158.7m | New |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.7m $148.2m | Added +601.8k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.6m $138.6m | Added +252.4k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.14% of their portfolio | 1.5m $130.5m | Reduced -240.1k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.5m $127.6m | Reduced -159.6k |
| UBS Group AG 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.5m $127.0m | Added +518.9k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.44% of their portfolio | 1.5m $124.9m | Added +834.0k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.4m $116.6m | Reduced -6.7k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 1.3m $113.3m | Added +114.2k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.3m $110.2m | Reduced -186.8k |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 0.18% of their portfolio | 1.3m $106.6m | Reduced -120.9k |
| TIGER GLOBAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.41% of their portfolio | 1.3m $109.2m | Unchanged |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.3m $109.1m | Reduced -45.5k |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.13% of their portfolio | 1.2m $100.4m | Added +986.2k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 1.1m $92.6m | Added +974.9k |
| DAVENPORT & Co LLC 0.53% of their portfolio | 1.1m $90.5m | Added +451.6k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.0m $90.1m | Added +605.7k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.20% of their portfolio | 1.0m $87.9m | Added +885.3k |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. 0.14% of their portfolio | 865.9k $74.5m | Added +3.3k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.12% of their portfolio | 855.1k $73.6m | Added +192.9k |
| MENORA MIVTACHIM HOLDINGS LTD. 0.45% of their portfolio | 843.0k $72.5m | New |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.01% of their portfolio | 830.4k $71.4m | Added +477.6k |
| Focus Partners Wealth 0.09% of their portfolio | 794.2k $70.3m | Added +292.2k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 792.0k $68.1m | Reduced -21.4k |
| Cerity Partners LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 757.7k $69.3m | Reduced -32.9k |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 0.08% of their portfolio | 742.5k $63.9m | Added +463.5k |
| Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. 0.26% of their portfolio | 730.0k $63.2m | Added +254.5k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.15% of their portfolio | 727.5k $62.6m | Added +202.2k |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. 0.62% of their portfolio | 724.4k $62.3m | Added +237.9k |
| THORNBURG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.82% of their portfolio | 721.1k $62.0m | Reduced -38.0k |
| ARMISTICE CAPITAL, LLC 1.42% of their portfolio | 712.0k $61.2m | Added +147.0k |
| Saratoga Research & Investment Management 3.04% of their portfolio | 700.6k $60.3m | Reduced -7.9k |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. 0.13% of their portfolio | 658.5k $56.6m | Added +38.7k |
| SAPIENT CAPITAL LLC 1.07% of their portfolio | 651.9k $56.1m | Added +11.6k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.08% of their portfolio | 650.7k $56.0m | Added +291.5k |
| Hudson Bay Capital Management LP 0.33% of their portfolio | 642.0k $55.2m | Added +522.8k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.07% of their portfolio | 640.4k $55.1m | Reduced -21.3k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 631.1k $54.3m | Added +219.4k |
| TD Asset Management Inc 0.05% of their portfolio | 598.6k $51.5m | Reduced -421.8k |
| PARNASSUS INVESTMENTS, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 593.7k $51.1m | New |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.04% of their portfolio | 580.5k $49.9m | Added +282.5k |
| Vantage Investment Partners, LLC 4.35% of their portfolio | 580.4k $49.9m | Added +151.6k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 579.7k $49.9m | Added +518.4k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.08% of their portfolio | 563.2k $48.4m | Reduced -12.6k |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.03% of their portfolio | 540.0k $46.5m | Reduced -21.5k |
| OLD MISSION CAPITAL LLC 1.01% of their portfolio | 503.1k $43.3m | New |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.11% of their portfolio | 497.7k $42.9m | Added +13.1k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 497.1k $42.8m | Reduced -378.8k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 496.1k $42.7m | Reduced -396.3k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 478.2k $41.1m | Reduced -1.5k |
| NICHOLS & PRATT ADVISERS LLP /MA 2.74% of their portfolio | 477.9k $41.1m | Reduced -10.3k |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc 0.07% of their portfolio | 469.4k $40.4m | Reduced -314.4k |
| VAN ECK ASSOCIATES CORP 0.05% of their portfolio | 463.0k $39.8m | Reduced -29.5k |
| ASSETMARK, INC 0.10% of their portfolio | 449.1k $38.6m | Added +7.2k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 408.8k $35.2m | Reduced -20.5k |
| OPPENHEIMER ASSET MANAGEMENT INC. 0.42% of their portfolio | 401.0k $34.5m | Added +7.8k |
| Optiver Holding B.V. 1.09% of their portfolio | 393.1k $33.8m | Added +382.1k |
| M&T Bank Corp 0.11% of their portfolio | 379.7k $32.7m | Reduced -10.7k |
| MayTech Global Investments, LLC 3.83% of their portfolio | 377.8k $32.5m | Added +123.2k |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.03% of their portfolio | 376.5k $32.4m | Reduced -61.8k |
| Moran Wealth Management, LLC 1.02% of their portfolio | 372.7k $32.1m | Reduced -56.9k |
| Mariner, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 363.3k $31.3m | Added +16.6k |
| Modera Wealth Management, LLC 0.38% of their portfolio | 362.5k $31.2m | Reduced -6.3k |
| UNITED CAPITAL FINANCIAL ADVISORS, LLC 0.26% of their portfolio | 360.2k $31.0m | Reduced -60.7k |