Novo Nordisk stock news
On August 17, 2026, Novo Nordisk provided a formal update on its share repurchase programme, which is part of a broader DKK 15 billion buyback initiative scheduled over a 12--month period. As of August 14, 2026, the company has repurchased a cumulative total of 28,884,179 B shares since February 4, 2026, at an average price of DKK 279.80 per share, representing a total transaction value of approximately DKK 8.08 billion. Following these transactions, Novo Nordisk holds 42,924,876 B shares as treasury shares, equivalent to 1.0% of its total share capital. These repurchases are conducted under the "Safe Harbour Rules" to optimize the company's capital structure.