NVO (NYSE) - Dividend History and Outstanding Shares

Dividend Rating: 49.69 ✓ Yield 0.77%, Avg. Growth per Year 10.95%, 80.0% Consistency of Payouts and many other metrics.

Dividends per Share Yearly

Number of Payouts Yearly

Outstanding Shares

What is the Trend of NVO`s Outstanding Shares?

The Outstanding Shares of Novo Nordisk A/S are growing at a rate of 5.71% per year on average over the last 10 years. The Correlation Coefficent of the Outstanding Shares is 6.67%. Investors should be aware that the price of a stock often is negatively affected by an increasing number of shares.

Did Novo Nordisk A/S ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, last Stock Split was on 2023-09-20 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.

Year Number of Shares (Mill.) Growth
2024 4470.5 -0.15%
2023 4477.4 -1%
2022 4522.8 -1.27%
2021 4581.2 +96.7%
2020 2329 -1.68%
2019 2368.8 -1.88%
2018 2414.1 -2.09%
2017 2465.6 -2.05%
2016 2517.1 -1.9%
2015 2565.9 -1.84%
2014 2613.9 -2.01%
2013 2667.5 -2.04%
2012 2723 -3.35%
2011 2817.5 -2.44%
2010 2888 -3.15%
2009 2982 -3.12%
2008 3078.15 -2.58%
2007 3159.76 -1.29%
2006 3201.12 -2.08%
2005 3269 -3.65%
2004 3393 -0.96%
2003 3426 -1.06%
2002 3462.64 -0.04%
2001 3464.17 -2.47%
2000 3551.72 +1.48%
1999 3500 -7.89%
1998 3800 +2.47%
1997 3708.33 +1.98%
1996 3636.36 -4.55%
1995 3809.52 +2.8%
1994 3705.88 -4.21%
1993 3868.75 +2.05%
1992 3790.91 +19.97%
1991 3160
1990 3160 +23.92%
1989 2550
1988 2550
1987 2550 +0.39%
1986 2540 +0.4%
1985 2530

Dividend Yields, Growth & Consistency

Overall Dividend Rating 49.69
Dividends Paid 12m 0.98 Yield 12m 0.77%
Payout Consistency 80.0% Yield on Cost 5y 4.22%
Growth Rate 5y 10.95% Correlation Rate 5y 60.00%
First Payout 1985-04-19 Next Payout -
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Dividend History - Last 30 Dividends (Paid in USD)

Date Period Dividend Rate Growth Rate Yield @ Date
2024-03-22 SemiAnnual 0.66341 112.4% 0.52%
2023-08-18 SemiAnnual 0.31237 -26.2% 0.17%
2023-03-24 SemiAnnual 0.42341 108.2% 0.28%
2022-08-12 SemiAnnual 0.20338 -44.4% 0.19%
2022-03-25 SemiAnnual 0.36569 89.1% 0.34%
2021-08-16 SemiAnnual 0.19336 -41.7% 0.19%
2021-03-26 SemiAnnual 0.33158 80.2% 0.49%
2020-08-14 SemiAnnual 0.18399 -34.4% 0.28%
2020-03-27 SemiAnnual 0.28065 76.5% 0.49%
2019-08-16 SemiAnnual 0.15905 -42.9% 0.31%
2019-03-22 SemiAnnual 0.27861 70.1%  
2018-08-17 SemiAnnual 0.16375 -43.4%  
2018-03-23 SemiAnnual 0.28919 72.3%  
2017-08-17 Annual 0.16788 -30%  
2017-03-23 Annual 0.23969 44.8%  
2016-08-11 Annual 0.16552 -52.7%  
2016-03-18 Annual 0.34972 31.3%  
2015-03-19 Annual 0.26645 -12.1%  
2014-03-21 Annual 0.30306 33.8%  
2013-03-21 Annual 0.22643 23.6%  
2012-03-22 Annual 0.18319 34.9%  
2011-03-24 Annual 0.13579 38.8%  
2010-03-25 Annual 0.09786 25.2%  
2009-03-19 Annual 0.07815 15.2%  
2008-03-13 Annual 0.06785 9.6%  
2007-03-08 Annual 0.06193 79%  
2006-03-09 Annual 0.03459 12.1%  
2005-03-10 Annual 0.03086 18.5%  
2004-03-17 Annual 0.02605 38.4%  
2003-03-26 Annual 0.01882  

  • NVO`s 0.77% Dividend Yield is calculated by dividing the dividend payments of the last 12-Months (TTM) of 0.98 USD by the current stock price 126.73.
  • 4.22% Yield on Cost is the effective dividend income you'd receive today if you purchased the stock five years ago (Rate of the last 12 Months 0.98 divided by the price 5 years ago).
  • The 80.0% Payout Consistency of NVO Dividends gauges Stability (Values above 80%) or Fragility (Values under 60%).
  • The Average Dividend Growth Rate of 10.95% per year in the last 5-Years showcases NVO`s commitment to shareholders. Steady or increasing dividends over time can be a sign of a healthy financial outlook.
The Overall Dividend Rating of 49.69 is quantified on a scale from 0 to 100.
Ratings surpassing 50 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 75 are exceptionally strong. The calculations includes: Yield, Yield on Cost, Consistency of Payouts and Growth Rates over time.