Wegovy sales double to boost Novo Nordisk's 4th quarter

Wegovy sales double to boost Novo Nordisk's fourth quarter as growth set to slow
By Maggie Fick and Stine Jacobsen LONDON/COPENHAGEN (Reuters) -Obesity drug maker Novo Nordisk forecast slower growth this year after Wegovy sales more than doubled in the fourth quarter, with analysts and investors describing the results as "good enough" to ease nerves about stiff competition from rival Eli Lilly.
Novo Nordisk beats on Wegovy sales, expects slower 2025 growth
Novo's earnings results Wednesday differ from Eli Lilly's, whose stock slid on slower-than-expected sales of weight loss drugs towards the end of the year. Novo saw But Novo said Wednesday it expects slower growth in 2025 compared to the prior year.
Novo Nordisk predicts milder growth in 2025 after obesity star Wegovy doubles sales in Q4
Novo expects to continue to grow its reach in 2025, though perhaps not at the magnitude witnessed in 2024. For the full year to come, Novo Nordisk is eyeing sales growth at constant currencies between 16% and 24%—a range that analysts at ODDO BHF called “wide but reassuring.”
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Sales of Wegovy, a prescription weight loss injection, surged to 19.9 billion Danish kroner (£2.2 billion) in the fourth quarter of last year.
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