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Novo Nordisk A/S - share repurchase programme

04-08-2026

Bagsværd, Denmark, 4 August 2026 – On 6 May 2026, Novo Nordisk initiated a share repurchase programme in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and Council of 16 April 2014 (MAR) and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 of 8 March 2016 (the "Safe Harbour Rules"). This programme is part of the overall share repurchase programme of up to DKK 15 billion to be executed during a 12-month period beginning 4 February 2026.

Under the programme initiated 6 May 2026, Novo Nordisk will repurchase B shares for an amount up to DKK 11,200,000,010.45 in the period from 6 May 2026 to 1 February 2027.

Since the announcement 27 July 2026, the following transactions have been made:

  Number of
B shares
Average
purchase price
Transaction
value, DKK
Accumulated, last announcement 11,160,000   3,362,368,903
27 July 2026 195,000 324.55 63,286,944
28 July 2026 190,000 330.16 62,729,800
29 July 2026 185,000 335.98 62,155,883
30 July 2026 185,000 333.15 61,632,345
31 July 2026 200,000 315.08 63,016,376
3 August 2026 190,000 305.61 58,066,217
Accumulated under the programme 12,305,000   3,733,256,468

The details for each transaction made under the share repurchase programme are published on novonordisk.com.

With the transactions stated above, Novo Nordisk owns a total of 44,249,480 B shares of DKK 0.10 as treasury shares, corresponding to 1.0% of the share capital. The total amount of A and B shares in the company is 4,465,000,000 including treasury shares.

Novo Nordisk expects to repurchase B shares for an amount up to DKK 15 billion during a 12-month period beginning 4 February 2026. As of 3 August 2026, Novo Nordisk has since 4 February 2026 repurchased a total 27,064,179 B shares at an average share price of DKK 278.35 per B share equal to a transaction value of DKK 7,533,256,457.

Novo Nordisk is a leading global healthcare company founded in 1923 and headquartered in Denmark. Our purpose is to drive change to defeat serious chronic diseases built upon our heritage in diabetes. We do so by pioneering scientific breakthroughs, expanding access to our medicines and working to prevent and ultimately cure disease. Novo Nordisk employs about 68,800 people in 80 countries and markets its products in around 170 countries. 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, Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn and YouTube.

Contacts for further information

Media:  
Ambre James-Brown 
+45 3079 9289 
globalmedia@novonordisk.com 

 

Liz Skrbkova (US) 
+1 609 917 0632 
USMediaRelations@novonordisk.com 

 

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 Sho Togo Tullin 
+45 3079 1471 
cftu@novonordisk.com  

 

Alex Bruce 
+45 3444 2613 
axeu@novonordisk.com 
Mads Berner Bruun 
+45 3075 2936 
mbbz@novonordisk.com 

 

Ida Schaap Melvold 
+45 3077 5649 
idmg@novonordisk.com  
Frederik Taylor Pitter (US) 
+1 609 613 0568 
fptr@novonordisk.com 

 

Company announcement No 46 / 2026

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