Novo Nordisk Withdraws Wegovy FDA Heart Failure Submission, Terminates Development Of Two Early Stage Assets
Portfolio Pulse from Vandana Singh
Novo Nordisk (NYSE:NVO) reported second-quarter earnings that missed analyst expectations and announced the withdrawal of its Wegovy FDA heart failure submission. The company plans to resubmit the file in 2025 with additional data. Novo Nordisk also terminated the development of two early-stage assets. Despite a 25% increase in sales, the stock fell 7.73% due to the earnings miss and regulatory setbacks.
August 07, 2024 | 5:55 pm
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Novo Nordisk missed Q2 earnings expectations and withdrew its Wegovy FDA heart failure submission, leading to a 7.73% drop in stock price. The company plans to resubmit the file in 2025 with additional data.
The earnings miss and regulatory setback are significant negative factors impacting investor sentiment. The withdrawal of the Wegovy submission and the need to resubmit in 2025 with more data adds uncertainty. Despite strong sales growth, these issues have led to a notable decline in the stock price.
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