Novo Nordisk Ownership | Who Owns Novo Nordisk?

Novo Nordisk Ownership Summary

Novo Nordisk is owned by 5.26% institutional investors, and 94.74% retail investors. Loomis sayles & co l p is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 0.39% of NVO shares. Putnam Large Cap Value A is the top mutual fund, with 0.17% of its assets in Novo Nordisk shares.

NVO Ownership Benchmark

Type	Name	% Inst	% Insiders	% Retail
Stock	Novo Nordisk	5.26%	-	94.74%
Sector	Healthcare Stocks	232.01%	10.74%	-142.75%
Industry	Drug Manufacturers - General Stocks	26.93%	1.98%	71.09%

Institutional Shareholders

Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Value
Loomis sayles & co l p	17.14M	0.39%	$871.85M
Franklin resources	14.70M	0.33%	$748.06M
Bank of america corp /de/	14.19M	0.32%	$2.03B
Fmr	14.08M	0.32%	$781.04M
Morgan stanley	12.84M	0.29%	$653.41M
Capital investors	11.21M	0.25%	$571.93M
Goldman sachs group	10.99M	0.25%	$559.01M
Folketrygdfondet	10.16M	0.23%	$517.15M
Fisher asset management	9.78M	0.22%	$497.82M
Fayez sarofim	7.35M	0.17%	$408.05M

Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Value
Folketrygdfondet	10.16M	12.04%	$517.15M
Penbrook management	316.40K	11.10%	$16.10M
Hwg lp	130.60K	6.84%	$18.64M
Artia global partners lp	200.00K	6.15%	$17.20M
Cutter & co brokerage	290.10K	6.09%	$24.95M
Foresight global investors	165.29K	5.45%	$9.17M
Warther private wealth	408.00K	5.36%	$22.64M
Saratoga research & investment management	1.85M	4.94%	$94.26M
Dantai capital	27.60K	4.43%	$3.94M
Xxec	78.19K	4.34%	$5.40M

Top Buyers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Boston partners	5.57M	0.32%	5.57M
Goldman sachs group	10.99M	0.07%	4.27M
Nuveen asset management	6.24M	0.15%	2.64M
Bank of montreal /can/	2.53M	0.04%	1.47M
Balyasny asset management	1.53M	0.16%	1.23M

Top Sellers

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change
Kingstone capital partners texas	-	-	-10.01M
Capital investors	11.21M	0.09%	-6.50M
Amundi	-	-	-4.94M
Fayez sarofim	7.35M	0.95%	-3.15M
Nuveen	-	-	-2.10M

New Positions

Holder	Shares	% Assets	Change	Value
Boston partners	5.57M	0.32%	5.57M	$310.20M
Clear street group	1.02M	0.19%	1.02M	$56.38M
Contrarius group	930.37K	2.30%	930.37K	$47.34M
Cullen capital management	547.52K	0.30%	547.52K	$27.86M
De burlo group	481.16K	3.22%	481.16K	$26.70M

Sold Out

Holder	Change
Freegulliver	-1.00
High note wealth	-2.00
Pfs partners	-4.00
Bear mountain capital	-4.00
Fiduciary advisors	-8.00

Institutional Ownership Trends

Date	Holdings	Change %	Shares	Change %	Ownership	Change %	Increased Position	Change %	Decreased Position	Change %
Dec 31, 2025	1,170	-21.63%	233,891,224	-22.36%	5	11.46%	509	-24.82%	461	-14.63%
Sep 30, 2025	1,441	-6.43%	298,926,887	0.31%	6	14.97%	647	-9.76%	527	-6.23%
Jun 30, 2025	1,533	-3.65%	315,142,374	-2.64%	7	13.33%	706	-8.07%	562	1.44%
Mar 31, 2025	1,574	-9.28%	323,014,808	-4.33%	7	12.66%	757	-4.78%	549	-14.88%
Dec 31, 2024	1,660	-9.59%	336,643,333	0.59%	7	13.39%	751	-10.60%	628	-3.24%

Top Mutual Funds Shareholders

Holder	Shares	% Holding	Change
Putnam Large Cap Value A	7.49M	0.17%	-
Putnam US Large Cap Value Equity	7.49M	0.17%	-
Loomis Sayles Large Cap Growth Trust C	5.21M	0.12%	4.14M
Goldman Sachs GQG Ptnrs Intl Opps Instl	4.99M	0.11%	3.27M
Loomis Sayles Growth Y	4.77M	0.11%	-75.12K
Harbor Capital Appreciation Instl	4.20M	0.09%	93.69K
Fidelity Magellan	3.63M	0.08%	336.30K
Bridge Builder Large Cap Growth	3.63M	0.08%	87.61K
T. Rowe Price International Gr Eq Tr-D	3.52M	0.08%	1.13M
NT EAFE Index Fund - NL	3.39M	0.08%	32.83K

NVO Ownership FAQ

Who Owns Novo Nordisk?

Novo Nordisk shareholders are primarily institutional investors at 5.26%, followed by 0% insiders and 0% retail investors. The average institutional ownership in Novo Nordisk's industry, Drug Manufacturers - General Stocks, is 26.93%, which Novo Nordisk falls below.

Who owns the most shares of Novo Nordisk?

Novo Nordisk’s largest shareholders are Loomis sayles & co l p (17.14M shares, 0.39%), Franklin resources (14.7M shares, 0.33%), and Bank of america corp /de/ (14.19M shares, 0.32%). Together, they hold 1.03% of Novo Nordisk’s total shares outstanding.

Does Blackrock own Novo Nordisk?

BlackRock is not among the top 10 institutional shareholders of Novo Nordisk.

Who is Novo Nordisk’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested?

Folketrygdfondet is Novo Nordisk’s biggest shareholder by percentage of total assets invested, with 12.04% of its assets in 10.16M Novo Nordisk shares, valued at 517.15M$.

Who is the top mutual fund holder of Novo Nordisk shares?

Putnam Large Cap Value A is the top mutual fund holder of Novo Nordisk shares, with 0.17% of its total shares outstanding invested in 7.49M Novo Nordisk shares.

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