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NVIDIA Corp. engages in the design and manufacture of computer graphics processors, chipsets, and related multimedia software. It operates through the following segments: Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) and Compute & Networking. The Graphics segment includes GeForce GPUs for gaming and PCs, the GeForce NOW game streaming service and related infrastructure, Quadro and NVIDIA RTX GPUs for enterprise workstation graphics, virtual GPU, or vGPU, software for cloud-based visual and virtual computing, automotive platforms for infotainment systems, and Omniverse Enterprise software for building and operating metaverse and 3D internet applications. The Compute & Networking segment consists of Data Center accelerated computing platforms and end-to-end networking platforms including Quantum for InfiniBand and Spectrum for Ethernet, NVIDIA DRIVE automated-driving platform and automotive development agreements, Jetson robotics and other embedded platforms, NVIDIA AI Enterprise and other software, and DGX Cloud software and services. The company was founded by Jen Hsun Huang, Chris A. Malachowsky, and Curtis R. Priem in April 1993 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

NVIDIA Corp

NVIDIA is capturing intense market attention as investors weigh its critical role in the AI infrastructure cycle against high expectations, leading to heavy options activity and polarized community debates over whether results are already priced in. Participants are closely monitoring the upcoming earnings for clarity on future demand, sector growth, and management guidance that could impact the broader market trajectory.

e.l.f. Beauty, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of inclusive, accessible, clean, vegan and cruelty free cosmetics and skin care products. The company focuses on the e-commerce, national retailers and international business channels. Its brands include elf, elf skin, naturium, well people, and keys soulcare. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

e.l.f. Beauty Inc

e.l.f. Beauty is experiencing significant volatility and downward pressure ahead of its upcoming earnings report, with community sentiment split between those viewing the price drop as a "bear trap" or value buying opportunity and others concerned about insider selling and tariff impacts. Investors remain deeply divided on the stock's future, as many weigh the potential for a growth rebound driven by successful brand acquisitions against the risks of sector rotation and institutional manipulation.

Intuit, Inc. engages in the provision of business and financial management solutions. It operates through the following segments: Small Business and Self-Employed, Consumer, Credit Karma, and ProTax. The Small Business and Self-Employed segment offers QuickBooks financial and business management online services and desktop software, payroll solutions, payment processing solutions, and financing for small businesses. The Consumer segment includes do-it-yourself and assisted TurboTax income tax preparation products and services. The Credit Karma segment serves consumers with a personal finance platform that provides personalized recommendations of credit cards, home, auto and personal loans, and insurance products, and online savings and checking accounts. The ProTax segment refers to the professional accountants in the U.S. and Canada, who are essential to both small business success and tax preparation and filing. The company was founded by Scott D. Cook and Thomas A. Proulx in March 1983 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Intuit Inc

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SELLAS Life Sciences Group, Inc. is a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, which engages in the development and commercialization of immunotherapeutic for cancer indications. Its product pipeline includes galinpepimut-S. The company was founded by Angelos M. Stergiou on April 3, 2006 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

SELLAS Life Sciences Group Inc

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Micware Co. Ltd. engages in software development services and innovative IT solutions mainly focused on the automotive and mobility sectors. It operates through the following segments: Software Defined Vehicles (SDV), Location-Based Services (LBS), and Others. The SDV segment relates to the development and sale of software systems designed for SDV, including IVI system software and other mobility-enhancing software products, conducted by its Japanese subsidiaries. The LBS segment covers the development and licensing of in-vehicle navigation software systems, and other geographic data-based services for business-to-business customers, mainly serving end users. The Other segment comprises software development services conducted by overseas subsidiaries designed for SDV, and business-to-consumer mobile app services unrelated to in-vehicle navigation. The company was founded by Kenji Narishima in March 2003 and is headquartered in Kobe, Japan.

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Micware is experiencing extreme volatility and heavy retail attention as traders speculate on its potential for a massive rally following a recent IPO. The community is actively debating whether the stock is a legitimate opportunity or a classic pump-and-dump scheme, with many watching for breakout levels while navigating multiple trading halts.

Applied Digital Corporation

Applied Digital is currently trending following a major lease announcement with a high-grade hyperscaler that pushed its contracted AI capacity past the gigawatt threshold, fueling significant community excitement about its long-term growth. Investors are actively discussing the stock's potential for further gains as it continues to expand its data center footprint, with many using the recent price volatility as an opportunity to add to their positions.

AEVEX Corp. operates as a holding company. It operates through Tactical Systems and Global Solutions segments. The Tactical Systems segment focuses on design, development, and production of autonomous systems including unmanned aerial systems and unmanned surface vessels. The Global Solutions segment offers services and mission support to defense and intelligence customers. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Solana Beach, CA.

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AEVEX Corp

AEVEX Corp. is drawing significant community interest following its strong debut, fueled by its operational role in defense-tech and autonomous drone systems. Traders are actively debating the company's valuation and growth potential against established peers, with many focused on its substantial backlog and ability to secure key U.S. government contracts in an evolving defense environment.

Zcash is a privacy-focused cryptocurrency that uses trustless zero-knowledge proofs to enable fully encrypted transactions while maintaining blockchain transparency and security. It was the first cryptocurrency to implement zero-knowledge encryption for private peer-to-peer payments, addressing the fundamental privacy gap in traditional cryptocurrencies that expose transaction details publicly.   With a fixed supply of 21 million ZEC and a halving schedule similar to Bitcoin, Zcash allows users to prove transactions are valid without revealing sensitive information like wallet balances, transaction amounts, or participant identities, making it suitable for everyday payments, long-term savings, and cross-border money transfers where financial confidentiality matters.  The protocol operates on its own blockchain currently using Proof-of-Work consensus, though it's evolving toward Proof-of-Stake through the planned "Crosslink" upgrade to enhance security, scalability, and energy efficiency. Zcash employs trustless zero-knowledge proofs (Halo) within its Orchard shielded pool to verify transactions without revealing sender, receiver, or amount information.   Users can choose between transparent public transactions and shielded private transactions through Unified Addresses, which work with both types. The network is faster and cheaper than Bitcoin, with new blocks mined every 75 seconds and transaction fees typically just a fraction of a cent. Privacy adoption has surged in 2025, with over 30% of total ZEC supply now held in fully shielded pools.  Zcash was created by a group of scientists in 2013 who initially proposed Zerocoin as a privacy extension to Bitcoin before building a standalone protocol. The ecosystem operates with a self-funded development model where block rewards support independent teams through the Zcash Community Grants Committee and a new Coinholder-Controlled Fund.

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Zcash is trending following news that the SEC has closed its three-year probe into the token, sparking a significant rally and community discussions regarding its potential to regain past highs. Traders are actively debating whether this movement represents a sustainable breakout or a temporary pump, while many enthusiasts highlight Zcash's privacy features and limited supply as catalysts for long-term growth.

CrowdStrike Holdings, Inc. provides cybersecurity products and services to stop breaches. It offers cloud-delivered protection across endpoints, cloud workloads, identity and data, and threat intelligence, managed security services, IT operations management, threat hunting, Zero Trust identity protection, and log management. CrowdStrike serves customers worldwide. The company was founded by George P. Kurtz, Gregg Marston, and Dmitri Alperovitch on November 7, 2011 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

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Crowdstrike Holdings Inc

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Syntec Optics Holdings, Inc. engages in the design and manufacture of optics and photonics enabled products. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

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<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>The outcome was unsurprising as Novo Nordisk Foundation controls 77% of the votes at the Novo Nordisk Annual General Meeting.</li><li>Sorensen said he intends to stay on in the role for a maximum of three years.</li></ul>Novo Nordisk (NVO) said on Friday that Lars Rebien Sørensen, the chair of its dominant shareholder, Novo Nordisk Foundation, has been elected as chair of the Board at the drugmaker, replacing Helge Lund.The outcome was unsurprising as Novo Nordisk Foundation controls 77% of votes at the Novo Nordisk Annual General Meeting through its investment company, Novo Holdings A/S. Sørensen was also previously the CEO of Novo from 2000 to 2016. &nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">The New Chairman</h2>Sørensen, however, <a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.novonordisk.com/content/nncorp/global/en/news-and-media/news-and-ir-materials/news-details.html?id=916459">said</a> that he intends to hold the position only for a period of two to three years. “My mandate is very clear. I have two important tasks together with the Board: First, to support the CEO and the management in its transformation plans to regain its competitive leadership, and second, prepare the way for my successor,” he said.Novo named Mike Doustdar as CEO of the company in August after Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen stepped down in May. Jørgensen decided to step down as per a mutual agreement with the Novo Nordisk board. The board stated that the change is being made in light of Novo Nordisk's recent market challenges, the company’s declining share price since mid-2024, and discussions with the Novo Nordisk Foundation.Sorensen on Friday also said that he is looking to “strengthen the board with some qualifications,” with recent pharma or over-the-counter business experience. “We might see a future where our GLP-1 product is going in this direction,” he said, highlighting the company’s ambitions to make its drugs over-the-counter without prescription.Minority shareholders, including Norway’s sovereign wealth fund and CalSTRS, opposed Sorensen’s appointment. Proxy advisor ISS also urged investors to abstain, citing “limited transparency and accountability to minority shareholders.”<h2 class="st-heading-2">Other appointments</h2>Meanwhile, Cees de Jong was elected vice chair, replacing Henrik Poulsen, while Britt Meelby Jensen and Stephan Engels were appointed as members of the board at the meeting on Friday.The new appointment comes amid Novo’s intense competition in the weight-loss drug market with its U.S. counterpart, Eli Lilly, and a dramatic board rupture last month, in which disagreements over governance principles between Novo’s board and the foundation prompted more than half of the supervisory board to resign.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/NVO">Shares of NVO</a> traded 2% lower by Thursday noon. On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around NVO rose from ‘bearish’ to ‘neutral’ territory over the past 24 hours while message volume jumped from ‘normal’ to ‘high’ levels.A Stocktwits user expressed optimism about the stock, citing the price-to-earnings valuation.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Bassfisher89/message/636229521</stembedurl>Another expressed hopes for the stock’s prospects.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Natetruu/message/636213210</stembedurl>NVO shares are down by 44% this year and by 54% over the past 12 months.&nbsp;Also See: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/scholar-rock-eyes-reapplication-for-approval-of-muscle-atrophy-therapy-in-2026/cLPQ17HRE4q">Why Did Scholar Rock Soar 26% Today?</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com

In this photo illustration, the logo of Novo Nordisk is displayed on a smartphone screen on September 10, 2025 in Chongqing, China. 

Novo Nordisk Brings Back Former CEO To Lead Board

Meanwhile, Cees de Jong was elected vice chair, replacing Henrik Poulsen, while Britt Meelby Jensen and Stephan Engels were appointed as members of the board at the meeting on Friday. 

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Meanwhile, Cees de Jong was elected vice chair, replacing Henrik Poulsen, while Britt Meelby Jensen and Stephan Engels were appointed as members of the board at the meeting on Friday. 


The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has sent a letter to Novo Nordisk (NVO) CEO Maziar Mike Doustdar regarding the company’s promotional communication featuring Oprah Winfrey, alleging that the video is false or misleading.The video originally appeared on ABC as a Primetime Oprah Special on March 18, 2024. It also subsequently appeared on Hulu. The video is a 42-minute special program hosted by Oprah Winfrey, featuring patient testimonials from individuals who struggle with obesity and excessive weight, including those who have used Novo’s Wegovy, Ozempic, or Victoza.The FDA <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.fda.gov/inspections-compliance-enforcement-and-criminal-investigations/warning-letters/novo-nordisk-inc-716495-09092025">alleged</a> in a letter dated September 9 that the video misbranded Novo’s Wegovy, Ozempic, and Victoza, making its distribution violative. The video was also not submitted at the time of initial dissemination or publication as required by law, the agency said.“These violations are concerning from a public health perspective because the promotional communication creates a misleading impression regarding the safety of Wegovy, Ozempic, and Victoza, which are drugs with multiple serious, potentially life-threatening risks,” the agency said.The FDA also noted that obesity and type 2 diabetes are significant public health concerns in the U.S., and consumers who seek medical treatment for these conditions should receive truthful and nonmisleading information regarding the serious risks associated with the use of the drugs. While Novo’s Wegovy is used for weight management, its Ozempic and Victoza are used to treat type 2 diabetes.The FDA said that several advisory comments dated as long back as 2010 addressed draft promotional communications for Victoza with certain similarities to the aforementioned video. The agency expressed concerns that <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/NVO">Novo</a> is promoting the three drugs in a manner that fails to present the serious risks of these drug products in a truthful and nonmisleading manner, despite the FDA’s prior comments.While the video includes numerous representations of the benefits of Wegovy, Ozempic, and Victoza made by representatives of Novo Nordisk, it omits important risk information or minimizes the risks associated with these drug products, the FDA said. Only four minutes in total were devoted to the important risks associated with GLP-1 drugs, such as Wegovy, the FDA said.The video also omits reference to how the drugs are contraindicated in patients with a personal or family history of Medullary Thyroid Cancer or in patients with Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia syndrome type 2, it added. The omissions are exacerbated by statements from Amanda Velazquez, a paid consultant of Novo, made on the video, the FDA said.NVO stock is down by 33% this year and by 58% over the past 12 months.&nbsp;Read also:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/hims-and-hers-stock-tumbles-7-percent-after-fda-letter/chwyNFWRdzV">Hims &amp; Hers Stock Draws Investor Attention After Tumbling 7% – Here’s What Happened</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

Ozempic manufactured by Novo Nordisk packaging is seen in this illustration photo taken in a pharmacy in Krakow, Poland on December 7, 2023. (Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

US FDA Alleges Novo Nordisk’s Video On Weight-loss Drugs Featuring Oprah Winfrey Is ‘False Or Misleading’ 

The FDA alleged in a letter dated September 9 that the video misbranded Novo’s Wegovy, Ozempic, and Victoza, making its distribution violative. 

Novo Nordisk (NVO) announced on Tuesday that its new obesity treatment, Cagrilintide, reduced body weight by 11.8% after 68 weeks in a late-stage study.The company <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.novonordisk.com/content/nncorp/global/en/news-and-media/news-and-ir-materials/news-details.html?id=916427">reported</a> an average weight loss of 12.5 kg, compared to 2.5 kg with the placebo, in the trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of once-weekly Cagrilintide 2.4 mg monotherapy, plus lifestyle intervention, for adults with obesity or overweight and a weight-related comorbidity without diabetes. The above levels of weight reduction were observed in participants who adhered to the treatment. Regardless of adherence, average weight loss with Cagrilintide was 11.5% compared to 3.0% with placebo after 68 weeks.On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/NVO">NVO stock</a> stayed within the ‘bearish’ territory over the past 24 hours, while message volume rose from ‘low’ to ‘normal’ levels. Shares of the company traded over 2% higher at the time of writing.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:575/60;" src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2025_09_16_at_9_59_21_AM_png_2efadb4b5b.webp" alt="NVO's Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 9:59 a.m. ET on Sept. 16, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits" width="575" height="60"><figcaption>NVO's Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 9:59 a.m. ET on Sept. 16, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>A Stocktwits user expressed disappointment that the stock rallied only 2-3% on good news.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/King990/message/628811943</stembedurl>Cagrilintide works differently from currently approved GLP-1-based treatments for weight loss, including Novo’s Wegovy and Eli Lilly’s Zepbound. The new drug mimics the naturally occurring hormone amylin that helps control blood glucose levels and appetite by slowing gastric emptying, reducing glucagon secretion, and promoting satiety.The company also stated that approximately one in three participants receiving Cagrilintide achieved 15% or more weight loss, compared to approximately one in 20 participants receiving a placebo, when patients adhered to the treatment.Novo stated that the drug was well-tolerated, while adding that the most common side effects were gastrointestinal, including nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, and constipation. These side effects were mainly temporary and mild to moderate, and 1% of participants discontinued the study due to nausea, compared to 0.1% of participants who received a placebo.“We’re excited that these data, the first phase 3 data of a next-generation amylin therapy, show promise, and we look forward to further investigating cagrilintide’s potential in the dedicated phase 3 RENEW programme,” said Martin Holst Lange, chief scientific officer and executive vice president of Research and Development at Novo Nordisk.Another late-stage programme investigating the efficacy and safety of Cagrilintide in people with obesity or overweight is due to start in the fourth quarter of this year.Separately, Bloomberg <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-16/novo-plans-to-seek-us-approval-for-its-high-dose-obesity-shot?sref&amp;#61;8QBk7toa">reported</a> on Tuesday that Novo plans to seek U.S. regulatory approval for a high-dose version of Wegovy. Though the drugmaker hasn’t yet formally announced its U.S. plans, it intends to file for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration approval, said Lange at the European Association for the Study of Diabetes conference in Vienna, according to the report.NVO stock is down 34% this year and by about 58% over the past 12 months.&nbsp;Read also:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/us-regulator-opens-probe-into-174000-plus-tesla-model-y-vehicles/chwyiNgRdz5">US Regulator Opens Probe Into 174,000-Plus Tesla Model Y Vehicles – Check Out Why</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

In this photo illustration, a Novo Nordisk logo is displayed on a smartphone with stock market percentages in the background. (Photo Illustration by Omar Marques/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images)

Novo Nordisk Says New Obesity Treatment Achieved 11.8% Body Weight Reduction In Late-Stage Study

The company reported an average weight loss of 12.5 kg, compared to 2.5 kg with the placebo, in a trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of once-weekly Cagrilintide 2.4 mg monotherapy. 

Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk (NVO) has entered into a multi-year research collaboration with Replicate BioScience to develop new therapeutic candidates, the privately held clinical stage company stated on Thursday.The collaboration will bring together Novo’s therapeutic knowledge and drug development expertise with Replicate’s novel srRNA platform to develop new therapeutic candidates to treat obesity, type 2 diabetes, and other cardiometabolic diseases, the company <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://replicatebioscience.com/replicate-bioscience-announces-partnership-with-novo-nordisk-to-unlock-self-replicating-rna-therapies-for-obesity-and-diabetes/">said</a>.On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/NVO">NVO stock</a> trended within the ‘bearish’ territory over the past 24 hours, while message volume remained at ‘low’ levels. According to Stocktwits data, retail chatter about the stock increased by about 157% over the past 30 days. Shares of the company traded 1% lower at the time of writing.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:577/60;" src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2025_08_28_at_10_55_20_AM_png_5dd1ac88ba.webp" alt="NVO's Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 10:55 a.m. ET on Aug. 28, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits" width="577" height="60"><figcaption>NVO's Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 10:55 a.m. ET on Aug. 28, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>A Stocktwits user said that they have purchased more shares of the company.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/bginvest/message/626846711</stembedurl>Under the new deal, Novo Nordisk will receive a defined, exclusive, and worldwide license to use Replicate’s self-replicating RNA platform for the development and commercialization of treatments. Meanwhile, Replicate will receive research funding and is eligible to receive up to $550 million from Novo, including an up-front cash payment and potential milestone payments. Replicate is also eligible to receive tiered royalties on future product sales as part of the deal.Last month, Novo, which is battling competition from its U.S. rival Eli Lilly, lowered its full-year 2025 outlook, citing lower growth expectations for its blockbuster weight loss drug Wegovy and diabetes drug Ozempic for the second half of the year.The firm now expects sales growth of 8% to 14% during the year at a constant exchange rate, down from its previous estimate of 13% to 21%. Operating profit growth is now expected to be 10% to 16%, down from its prior outlook of 16% to 24%.Last week, it was reported that the drugmaker has implemented a hiring freeze, which will apply across all markets and departments, with an exemption for business-critical roles. Former CEO of Novo Nordisk, Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen, had earlier stated that the company is taking measures to sharpen its commercial execution and ensure efficiencies in cost base while continuing to invest in future growth.NVO stock is down 35% this year and approximately 59% over the past 12 months.&nbsp;Also See: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/teva-pharma-announces-fda-approval-for-generic-weight-loss-medication/chs6ffWRdmt">This Pharma Stock Is Down 19% In 2025 But Just Received An ‘Explosive News’ – Find Out More</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com

This Pharma Major’s Stock Has Lost 59% Of Its Value In A Year – Why Is It Drawing Investor Interest Today?

Novo Nordisk has entered into a collaboration with Replicate BioScience under which it will receive a defined, exclusive, worldwide license to use the latter’s self-replicating RNA platform to develop and commercialize treatments.

Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk (NVO) has implemented a hiring freeze, which will apply across all markets and departments, Bloomberg reported on Wednesday, citing a company spokesperson.Business-critical roles, however, would be exempted from the hiring freeze, the report <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-08-20/novo-nordisk-s-new-ceo-starts-hiring-freeze-in-cost-cutting-push-mejscm29">said</a>. On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/NVO">Novo</a> remained within the ‘neutral’ territory over the past 24 hours, while message volume fell from ‘high’ to ‘normal’ levels.<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:564/62;" src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2025_08_20_at_7_07_43_AM_png_be5874fe43.webp" alt="NVO's Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 7:08 a.m. ET on Aug. 20, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits" width="564" height="62"><figcaption>NVO's Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 7:08 a.m. ET on Aug. 20, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure>A Stocktwits user expects the stock to trade over $100 in a year.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Eesnimi/message/625897097</stembedurl>Another user opined that the stock can rally up to $70 if it can break the $55 mark.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/trading_momentum/message/625893966</stembedurl>Former CEO, Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen, said earlier this month that the company is taking measures to sharpen its commercial execution further, and ensure efficiencies in cost base while continuing to invest in future growth. Novo’s new CEO, Maziar Mike Doustdar, took charge on August 7.Last month, the company, battling competition from its U.S. rival Eli Lilly, <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/novo-nordisk-slashes-full-year-guidance/cho9UwAR5yE">lowered</a> its full-year 2025 outlook, citing lower growth expectations for its blockbuster weight loss drug Wegovy and diabetes drug Ozempic for the second half of the year.The firm now expects sales growth of 8% to 14% during the year at a constant exchange rate, down from its previous estimate of 13% to 21%. Operating profit growth is now expected to be 10% to 16%, down from its prior outlook of 16% to 24%.The company now sees lower growth for Wegovy in the U.S. obesity market and for Ozempic in the U.S. diabetes market, as well as lower-than-expected penetration for Wegovy in select international operations markets.Novo’s <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.novonordisk.com/careers/find-a-job/career-search-results.html?searchText=&amp;countries=&amp;categories=">website</a> currently shows multiple job openings in the U.S. and mainland China, but merely eight open positions in Denmark. According to the company, it employs over 77,000 people in 80 offices around the world.NVO stock is down by 36% this year and by about 60% over the past 12 months.&nbsp;Read also: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/ioc-bpcl-reportedly-resume-russian-crude-purchase-as-discounts-widen/chsiZrQRdh3">IOC, BPCL Reportedly Resume Russian Crude Purchase As Discounts Widen</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

Novo Nordisk Freezes Hiring To Cut Costs, Says Report: Retail Sees Stock Surpassing $100-Mark In A Year

Novo’s website currently shows multiple job openings in the U.S. and mainland China, but merely eight open positions in Denmark.

Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk (NVO) on Tuesday said that its blockbuster drug Ozempic is now approved in Canada to reduce the risk of kidney function decline, end-stage kidney disease, and cardiovascular death in patients with type 2 diabetes and chronic kidney disease (CKD).On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/NVO">NVO</a> trended within the ‘neutral’ territory over the past 24 hours, while message volume remained at ‘normal’ levels. According to data from Stocktwits, retail chatter around the stock jumped 67% over the past 24 hours and by about 197% over the past seven days as of early hours on Tuesday. &nbsp;<figure class="image"><img style="aspect-ratio:626/62;" src="https://news.stocktwits-cdn.com/Screenshot_2025_08_19_at_1_02_48_PM_png_e2a2c52a54.webp" alt="NVO's Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 1:03 p.m. ET on Aug. 19, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits" width="626" height="62"><figcaption>NVO's Sentiment Meter and Message Volume as of 1:03 p.m. ET on Aug. 19, 2025 | Source: Stocktwits</figcaption></figure> A Stocktwits user said that they do not see much downside for the stock.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/bullish51892/message/625797538</stembedurl>The approval from Health Canada for the indications is based on the results of a trial in which Semaglutide 1 mg demonstrated a 24% reduction in the risk of kidney disease progression and cardiovascular and kidney mortality compared to placebo. Semaglutide is the active ingredient in Ozempic.The trial was initiated in 2019 and was stopped early due to efficacy, based on a recommendation from an Independent Data Monitoring Committee, the company <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.novonordisk.ca/content/dam/nncorp/ca/en/press-releases/ozempic-ckd-indication-press-release-english-aug192025.pdf">said</a>.Ozempic is already indicated for the once-weekly treatment of adult patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus to improve glycemic control. It was approved by Health Canada in 2018.CKD and type 2 diabetes are interconnected. Around 40% people with type 2 diabetes develop the disease. CKD is defined as the presence of kidney damage, or a decreased level of kidney function, for a period of three months or more. It is estimated to impact nearly four million Canadians.Novo is currently attempting to increase the use cases for its GLP-1 category drugs, including Ozempic and the weight-loss drug Wegovy. Last week, the company said that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has also approved Wegovy for the treatment of noncirrhotic metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) in adults with moderate to advanced liver fibrosis. MASH is a serious liver disease characterized by fat accumulation, inflammation, and liver cell damage.NVO stock is down by 37% this year and by about 60% over the past 12 months.&nbsp;Read also: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/ptc-therapeutics-stock-in-limelight-after-fda-refuses-approval-for-drug-to-treat-neurodegenerative-disease/chsgFLxRdW5">PTC Therapeutics Stock In The Spotlight After FDA Refuses Approval For Drug To Treat Neurodegenerative Disease, Analysts Are Divided</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

Health Canada Approves Novo’s Ozempic to Reduce Risk Of Kidney Function Decline, Cardiovascular Death

The approval from Health Canada for the indications is based on the results of a trial in which Semaglutide 1 mg demonstrated a 24% reduction in the risk of kidney disease progression and cardiovascular and kidney mortality compared to placebo. 

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