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$SWEAT is the beating heart of the Movement Economy—a groundbreaking token that transforms physical activity into real-world value. Minted through movement, $SWEAT rewards your steps with a crypto asset that you can earn, trade, or grow. The team states that their app has increased their users’ physical activity by an average of 20%, creating a healthier society and reducing burdens on global healthcare systems. With over 20 million holders, SWEAT is eliminating barriers and making Web3 accessible to everyone, one step at a time.

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Sweat Economy is experiencing a surge in social sentiment driven by speculative retail interest and community members hoping for a turnaround after recent historical declines. Discussions center on its long-term potential, with bulls looking for breakout signals while others caution against the volatility of the asset.

NEAR Protocol is the blockchain for AI. A high-performance, AI-native platform built to power the next generation of decentralized applications and intelligent agents. It provides the infrastructure AI needs to transact, operate, and interact across Web2 and Web3. NEAR combines three core elements: User-Owned AI, which ensures agents act in users’ best interests; Intents and Chain Abstraction, which eliminate blockchain complexity for seamless, goal-driven transactions across chains; and a sharded blockchain architecture that delivers the scalability, speed, and low-cost execution needed for real-world AI and Web3 use. This integrated stack makes NEAR the foundation for building secure, user-owned, AI-native applications at internet scale.

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NEAR is trending as investors react to its AI-focused roadmap and active cross-chain ecosystem expansion, with community sentiment split between those accumulating on price weakness and others expressing frustration over long-term volatility. Enthusiasts are highlighting NEAR Intents and deflationary tokenomics as key fundamental catalysts that differentiate the project from broader market laggards.

McDonald's Corp. engages in the operation and franchising of restaurants. It operates through the following segments: U.S., International Operated Markets, and International Developmental Licensed Markets and Corporate. The U.S. segment focuses its operations on the United States. The International Operated Markets segment consists of operations and the franchising of restaurants in Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Russia, Spain, and the U.K. The International Developmental Licensed Markets and Corporate segment consists of developmental licensee and affiliate markets in the McDonald’s system. The firm's products include Big Mac, Quarter Pounder with Cheese, Filet-O-Fish, several chicken sandwiches, Chicken McNuggets, wraps, McDonald's Fries, salads, oatmeal, shakes, McFlurry desserts, sundaes, soft serve cones, pies, soft drinks, coffee, McCafe beverages, and other beverages. The company was founded by Raymond Albert Kroc on April 15, 1955, and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL.

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McDonald's is facing intense scrutiny as a blend of soft sales commentary and a viral CEO interview creates a challenging narrative for the stock, causing investors to weigh the company's real estate-backed stability against its slowing consumer demand. While some community members view the current pullback as a value-buying opportunity in a defensive compounder, others are actively betting on further downside, citing leadership concerns and a broader retail consumer slowdown.

Monad is a high-performance Layer 1 blockchain that processes 10,000 transactions per second with near-zero fees. The platform delivers high performance without compromising on security or decentralization, creating the infrastructure needed for complex applications that require high-frequency activity.  One of Monad’s key innovations lies in how it handles transaction processing. Instead of processing transactions one at a time like traditional blockchains, Monad processes multiple transactions simultaneously through parallel execution.   The system separates the agreement process from the execution process, allowing validators to first agree on which transactions to include and in what order, then having more time to execute those transactions without slowing down consensus. This approach, combined with a custom-built database called MonadDB, dramatically increases throughput while maintaining accuracy.  Monad also offers complete EVM compatibility, where applications built for Ethereum work on Monad without any code modifications, and users can connect with familiar wallets like MetaMask just as they would on Ethereum. Developers can immediately tap into Ethereum's established ecosystem of tools, libraries, and applications while benefitting from Monad’s performance improvements. The platform also runs on consumer-grade hardware rather than expensive specialized equipment, making it accessible for more people to participate in securing the network.  Monad has raised approximately 244 million dollars in total funding across multiple rounds. The company secured 19 million dollars in a seed round in February 2023 led by Dragonfly Capital, followed by a 225 million dollar Series A round in April 2024 led by Paradigm at a 3 billion dollar valuation. Other notable investors include Electric Capital, Greenoaks, Coinbase Ventures, and prominent angel investors such as Naval Ravikant.

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Monad is seeing heightened community engagement as investors speculate on its role as a high-performance, EVM-compatible Layer 1 blockchain, with many discussing its potential to scale and compete with established chains. Supporters are actively focused on long-term accumulation and staking strategies, often debating how market volatility and token unlock schedules influence its price discovery phase.

Rheinmetall AG is a holding company, which engages in the provision of development and sale of components, systems, and services for the security and civil industries. It operates through the following segments: Vehicle Systems, Weapon and Ammunition, Electronic Solutions, Sensors and Actuators, Materials and Trade, and Others. The Vehicle Systems segment offers a diverse portfolio of vehicles, including combat, support, logistics, and special vehicles. The Weapon and Ammunition segment includes products and solutions for threat-appropriate, firepower as well as comprehensive protection. The Electronic Solutions segment is involved in the chain of effects in the system network, from sensors and the networking of platforms and soldiers to the automated connection of effectors, as well as solutions for protection in cyberspace. The Sensors and Actuators consists of a product portfolio with exhaust gas recirculation systems, throttle valves, control dampers, and exhaust flaps for electromotors, solenoid valves, actuators and valve train systems, oil, water, and vacuum pumps for passenger cars, commercial vehicles, and light and heavy-duty off-road applications, as well as industrial solutions. The Materials and Trade segment focuses on the development of system components for the basic motor. The company was founded by Heinrich Ehrhardt on April 13, 1889 and is headquartered in Duesseldorf, Germany.

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Rheinmetall AG is currently trending as investors capitalize on massive growth catalysts within the European defense sector, including major contract wins for artillery, armored vehicles, and naval systems. The community is actively debating the stock's long-term potential fueled by expanded NATO spending targets, while simultaneously monitoring volatility driven by shifts in geopolitical strategy and institutional accumulation.

Dell Technologies, Inc. is a technology company, providing customers with a broad and innovative solution portfolio to help customers modernize their information technology (IT) infrastructure, address workforce transformation, and offer critical solutions that keep people and organizations connected. It operates through the following segments: Infrastructure Solutions Group (ISG) and Client Solutions Group (CSG). The ISG segment includes servers, networking, and storage, as well as services and third-party software and peripherals that are closely tied to the sale of ISG hardware. The CSG segment includes designs for commercial and consumer customers of desktops, thin client products, and notebooks. The company was founded by Michael Saul Dell in 1984 and is headquartered in Round Rock, TX.

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Dell Technologies is trending as investors re-rate the stock as a critical player in the AI infrastructure stack, driven by massive server backlogs and strong corporate demand. The community is actively debating the company's transition from a legacy hardware provider to an AI bellwether, with many traders closely monitoring institutional order flow and the stock's recent breakout performance.

Zoom Communications, Inc. engages in the provision of a communications and collaboration platform. It operates through the following geographical segments: Americas, Asia Pacific, and Europe, Middle East, and Africa. The company was founded by Eric S. Yuan in 2011 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

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Zoom Video Communications is attracting attention as it tests long-term technical resistance, with traders debating whether a breakout from its multi-year base is fueled by its strategic early-stage investment in Anthropic or legitimate software business improvements. While some investors view the stock as an undervalued AI proxy with a strong balance sheet, others remain skeptical, pointing to intense competition from Microsoft Teams and historical volatility as reasons for caution.

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Investors are actively debating the long-term viability of the NEOS Bitcoin High Income ETF, with many community members using its high monthly yield to accumulate shares during periods of Bitcoin price consolidation. While some express concerns regarding NAV decay and the impact of the fund's covered call strategy on capital appreciation, others view the distributions as a strategic way to generate passive income while maintaining exposure to Bitcoin's long-term potential.

Booking Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of online travel and related solutions. The firm offers services through the following brands: Booking.com, Priceline, Agoda, KAYAK, and OpenTable. It provides accommodation reservations including hotels, hostels, apartments, vacation rentals, and other properties. The company was founded by Jay Scott Walker on July 18, 1997, and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

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Booking Holdings is trending as investors react to a strong quarterly earnings report that beat revenue and profit expectations, signaling resilient global travel demand. Market participants are actively discussing the company's performance, current outlook, and its positioning within the competitive online travel sector.

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<ul><li>Tariffs on drugs imported from countries with which the U.S. has tariff deals, such as the European Union, South Korea, Japan, and UK, will be capped at 15%.</li><li>The White House said that the duties will apply to products made by certain large pharma companies in 120 days while smaller ones will get 60 more days.</li></ul> President Donald J. Trump on Thursday signed an executive order imposing a 100 percent tariff on imported patented pharmaceuticals and active pharmaceutical ingredients, citing a national-security threat from America’s heavy dependence on foreign supply chains, as the administration seeks to increase manufacturing in the country.Pharmaceutical ETFs iShares US Pharmaceuticals ETF (IHE) and VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF (PPH) closed 0.75% and 0.45%, respectively, following the announcement.<h2 class="st-heading-2">New Levies</h2>Despite leading the world in pharmaceutical research and development, U.S. produces only 15 percent of the active pharmaceutical ingredients it uses for patented medicines and imports 53 percent of the finished patented products themselves, the White House said.The new levies apply to patented drugs made in countries with which the U.S. have no tariff deals and by companies that haven’t inked drug pricing deals with the administration. Tariffs on drugs imported from countries with which the U.S. has tariff deals, such as the European Union, South Korea, Japan, and UK, will be capped at 15%.The White House said that the duties will apply to products made by certain large pharma companies in 120 days while smaller ones will get 60 more days.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Can Companies Avoid These Levies?</h2>Companies can sharply reduce or avoid the tariff by committing to onshore production or signing drug pricing agreements with the Department of Health and Human Services, Trump said.Firms that submit approved onshoring plans will initially face only a 20 percent tariff. Those inking pricing agreements with the government and onshoring production will pay no tariffs at all through Jan. 20, 2029, Trump said.Several companies have already inked drug pricing agreements with the Trump administration, including Merck, Pfizer and Eli Lilly and Company, leaving select big names and many small and mid-sized pharma companies exposed.On Stocktwits, retail sentiment around <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/IHE">IHE</a> and <a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/PPH">PPH</a> stayed within the ‘neutral’ territory coupled with ‘normal’ message volume.&nbsp;Read More: <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/tsla-stock-tumbles-following-q1-delivery-miss-street-weighs-in/cZ7U4aORI8H">TSLA Stock Tumbles 5% Following Q1 Delivery Miss — Street Weighs In On Demand, Potential Discounts, AI Strategy</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Trump Slaps 100% Tariffs On Imported Patented Drugs, Sparing Companies That Onshore Or Cut Prices

The new levies apply to patented drugs made in countries with which the U.S. have no tariff deals and by companies that haven’t inked drug pricing deals with the administration.

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The new levies apply to patented drugs made in countries with which the U.S. have no tariff deals and by companies that haven’t inked drug pricing deals with the administration.


<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Pharmaceutical companies from the European Union, Japan, South Korea, Switzerland, and the U.K. will be subject to separate tariff rates under the bilateral deals they have entered into with the U.S.</li><li>Earlier, a Bloomberg report said the Trump administration could announce new pharma tariffs as early as Thursday.</li><li>The report stated that there may be exemptions for drugs used to treat certain diseases.</li></ul>The Trump administration is reportedly preparing to impose tariffs of up to 100% on drugs from pharmaceutical companies that have not yet struck deals with the White House.According to a CNBC&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/04/02/trump-pharmaceutical-tariffs-100percent.html">report</a>, the new tariffs will be imposed on both branded drugs and their active ingredients. However, companies can avoid these tariffs if they move their manufacturing to the U.S. or are currently negotiating a deal with the Trump administration.The&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/PPH">VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF</a> (PPH) and the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/IHE">iShares U.S. Pharmaceuticals ETF</a> (IHE) were both down about 1% at the time of writing.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Generic Drugs To Escape Additional Tariffs, Says Report</h2>The report added that generic drugs will not be subject to any additional tariffs.Pharmaceutical companies from the European Union, Japan, South Korea, Switzerland, and the U.K. will be subject to separate tariff rates under the bilateral deals they have entered into with the U.S., the report stated.Earlier, a Bloomberg&nbsp;<a class="st-link-external" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-01/trump-administration-readies-new-tariffs-on-select-drugmakers">report</a> said the Trump administration could announce new pharma tariffs as early as Thursday. The report added that there may be exemptions for drugs used to treat certain diseases. President Trump is scheduled to sign executive orders at 2 p.m. ET on Thursday, but it is not yet known what those orders will be.The report added that these tariffs result from an investigation under Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act. This rule addresses imports of a product that threatens the national security of the U.S.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Several Major Pharma Companies Have Struck Deals Already</h2>Several major pharmaceutical companies struck deals with the Trump administration in 2025 to lower the prices of their new and existing drugs in the U.S.This&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/abbvie-merck-top-drugmakers-lower-us-drug-prices-trump-mfn-deal/cLeitzkREsG">includes</a> giants such as Eli Lilly &amp; Co. (LLY), Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO), Pfizer Inc. (PFE), and GSK Plc. (GSK), and Merck &amp; Co. Inc. (MRK), among others.“As of today, 14 out of the 17 largest pharmaceutical companies… but they've all agreed… have now agreed to drastically lower drug prices for their American patients… for the American people and patients,” President Trump said, while announcing the deals in December 2025.In October 2025, President Trump said Pfizer would adopt most-favored-nation pricing for all new drugs launched in the U.S. The company launched its medicines on the TrumpRx portal in February 2026.In November 2025, Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk struck an agreement with the Trump administration to cut prices on select upcoming pills and existing obesity drugs. Eli Lilly’s Zepbound, Novo Nordisk’s Ozempic, and Wegovy are available on the TrumpRx portal.Meanwhile, U.S. equities declined in Thursday morning’s trade. At the time of writing, the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/SPY">SPDR S&amp;P 500 ETF</a> (SPY), which tracks the S&amp;P 500 index, was down 0.22%, while the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/DIA">SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF Trust</a> (DIA) declined 0.34%. Retail sentiment on Stocktwits regarding the S&amp;P 500 ETF was in the ‘extremely bearish’ territory.Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/owl-stock-sinks-blue-owl-blocks-4-2b-redemptions/cZ7xHowRI8h">OWL Stock Sinks After Blue Owl Reportedly Blocks Nearly $4.2B In Redemptions</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Trump Administration Prepares Up To 100% Pharma Tariffs On Drugs From Companies That Have Not Struck A Deal Yet: Report

Pharmaceutical companies can avoid these tariffs if they move their manufacturing to the U.S. or are currently negotiating a deal with the Trump administration.

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Healthcare ETFs in Spotlight Amid Eli Lily's $2.8B AI Drug Move

Eli Lilly's $2.75B AI drug deal with Insilico spotlights healthcare ETFs as investors seek diversified exposure to the fast-growing AI-driven pharma space. 

FDA Clears NVO's Higher Dose of Wegovy: Diversify With These Health ETFs

Novo Nordisk's FDA nod for higher-dose Wegovy could boost healthcare ETFs' appeal, offering diversified exposure to the obesity drug market.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Novo Nordisk states that Wegovy HD in a single-dose pen is expected to be available in April 2026.</li><li>Wegovy injectable was available in weekly doses of 0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, 1 mg, 1.7 mg, and 2.4 mg until now.</li><li>Novo Nordisk added that Wegovy 7.2 mg has already been approved in the U.K. and the European Union as three 2.4 mg doses per week.</li></ul>Novo Nordisk AS (NVO) on Thursday said the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted accelerated approval for a higher-dose version of its blockbuster weight-loss drug Wegovy, expanding options for patients seeking greater weight reduction.The company stated that Wegovy HD, a once-weekly injectable semaglutide at 7.2 mg, has received FDA accelerated approval based on results from the STEP UP trial program.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/NVO">Novo Nordisk shares</a> were down nearly 2% in Thursday morning’s trade. Retail sentiment on Stocktwits around the company trended in the ‘bearish’ territory at the time of writing.<h2 class="st-heading-2">When Will Wegovy HD Be Available?</h2>Novo Nordisk stated that Wegovy HD in a single-dose pen is expected to be available in April 2026. Wegovy injectable was available in weekly doses of 0.25 mg, 0.5 mg, 1 mg, 1.7 mg, and 2.4 mg until now.“The FDA awarded a Commissioner’s National Priority Voucher for Wegovy HD, accelerating its review and underscoring its potential to address critical patient needs and national health priorities in the U.S.,” the company stated.Novo Nordisk added that Wegovy 7.2 mg has&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/nvo-stock-is-rising-premarket-what-is-wegovy-news-driving-novo-nordisk-shares/cmUlo6aR4BT">already been approved</a> in the U.K. and the European Union as three 2.4 mg doses per week. It added that the regulatory decisions in the two markets for the single-dose pen are expected in the second half of 2026.<h2 class="st-heading-2">STEP UP Trial Shows Stronger Weight Loss</h2>Novo Nordisk stated that Wegovy HD’s accelerated approval by the FDA was based on a 72-week study that showed an average weight loss of about 20.7% in patients.The company added that nearly one in three patients receiving Wegovy HD experienced a 25% or greater weight loss.In the STEP UP type 2 diabetes trial, the company said participants demonstrated a mean weight loss of 14.1%, while about one in five patients experienced a weight loss of 20% or more.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Intensifying Competition</h2>Novo Nordisk’s launch of Wegovy HD follows CEO Mike Doustdar's warning of pricing headwinds in 2026 amid an increasingly competitive market.The Dutch company expects its 2026 sales to decline between 5% and 13% in constant-currency terms.“However, we are very encouraged by the promising early uptake from the U.S. launch of Wegovy pill, and we remain confident in our ability to drive volume growth over the coming years,” Doustdar added.Novo Nordisk rival Eli Lilly &amp; Co. (LLY) expects fiscal year 2026 revenue to rise between 23% and 28%, highlighting a divergence in the outlooks of the two companies this year.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/NVO">NVO stock</a> is down 28% year-to-date and 54% over the past 12 months. The VanEck Pharmaceutical ETF (PPH) is up 9% over the past 12 months, while the Putnam Focused Large Cap Value ETF (PVAL) is up 20%.Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/why-is-american-rebel-stock-falling-today/cZ3aNN7RIhO">American Rebel Shares Sink More Than 40% — What's Driving The Plunge?</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

Novo Nordisk Receives FDA Approval For Higher Dose Of Its Weight-Loss Drug Wegovy

The company stated that Wegovy HD received the FDA’s accelerated approval based on results from the STEP UP trial.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Analysts at BofA nearly doubled their price target for HIMS stock following the company’s deal with Novo.</li><li>The firm now has a price target of $23, up from $12.5, while the rating has been upgraded to ‘Neutral’ from ‘Underperform’.</li><li>The firm stated that Novo dropping its patent infringement lawsuit against Hims is a “clear positive” for the telehealth operator.</li></ul>Novo Nordisk AS’s (NVO) deal with Hims &amp; Hers Health Inc. (HIMS) has turned Wall Street bullish on both companies, with analysts stating that it helps them in dealing with a commercial headwind and removes a litigation risk from the equation.According to TheFly, analysts at BMO Capital noted that the&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/hims-stock-soars-novo-nordisk-drops-patent-suit-hims-hers-partnership-ozempic/cZdVZe7RIIk">Novo Nordisk-Hims deal</a> to sell branded GLP-1 is a significant step forward in helping the Ozempic maker address a commercial headwind.The firm maintained its ‘Market Perform’ rating for Novo Nordisk, with a price target of $45, implying an upside of more than 13% from NVO stock’s closing price on Monday.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/NVO">Novo shares</a> were down about 1% in Tuesday’s pre-market trade, while&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/HIMS">Hims &amp; Hers shares</a> were up nearly 5% at the time of writing. Retail sentiment around HIMS stock trended in the ‘extremely bullish’ territory on the platform.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Why Are Analysts Bullish On HIMS?</h2>Analysts at BofA nearly doubled their price target for HIMS stock following the company’s deal with Novo. The firm now has a price target of $23, up from $12.5, while the rating has been upgraded to ‘Neutral’ from ‘Underperform’.The firm stated that Novo dropping its patent infringement lawsuit against Hims is a “clear positive” for the telehealth operator. BofA sees the risk-to-reward ratio as balanced now following the deal.Deutsche Bank also hiked its price target for HIMS to $28 from $25, implying an upside of more than 26% from Monday’s closing price. The firm cited the Novo deal for its price target hike, while keeping a ‘Hold’ rating on the HIMS stock.<h2 class="st-heading-2">What Did Novo, Hims Agree On?</h2>Hims and Novo Nordisk announced a partnership to offer Ozempic and Wegovy at affordable self-pay prices on the telehealth company’s platform.Hims &amp; Hers also stated that it will no longer advertise compounded GLP-1 offerings on its platform or in its marketing. The company stated that Ozempic injections in doses of 0.5 mg, 1 mg, and 2 mg are covered. It will also include Wegovy injections in 1.7 mg and 2.4 mg doses, while Wegovy pills in 1.5 mg, 4 mg, 9 mg, and 25 mg doses are covered.It added that these Ozempic and Wegovy offerings will be made available on its platform later this month.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Stocktwits Users React?</h2>One bullish user on Stocktwits believes selling HIMS stock at this point will be one of the “biggest mistakes” of their life.&nbsp;<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/TradeOrGoHome/message/647084706</stembedurl>Another user stated that every dip in the NVO stock is a “gift.”<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/King_of_the_bagholders/message/647086431</stembedurl><a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/NVO">NVO stock</a> is down 22% year-to-date, while&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/HIMS">HIMS stock</a> is down 32%.Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/iran-war-hegseth-most-intense-day-of-strikes-iranian-leaders-scrambling/cZdoAnzRI75">Iran War: Defense Secretary Hegseth Warns Of ‘Most Intense’ Strikes, Says The Middle East Country Is ‘Badly Losing’</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-Hims Deal Turns Wall Street Bullish — BMO Sees Relief From Commercial Headwinds, BofA Upgrades HIMS Stock

BMO Capital maintained its ‘Market Perform’ rating for Novo Nordisk, with a price target of $45, implying an upside of more than 13% from NVO stock’s closing price on Monday.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Hims &amp; Hers said that existing patients will have the opportunity to transition to FDA-approved medicines when their providers deem it clinically appropriate.</li><li>The company stated that Ozempic injections in doses of 0.5 mg, 1 mg, and 2 mg are covered.</li><li>It will also include Wegovy injections in 1.7 mg and 2.4 mg doses, while Wegovy pills in 1.5 mg, 4 mg, 9 mg, and 25 mg doses are also covered.</li></ul>Shares of Hims &amp; Hers Health Inc. (HIMS) surged more than 52% in Monday’s pre-market trading after Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) partnered with the telehealth platform to offer Ozempic as well as Wegovy at affordable self-pay prices and dropped its patent infringement lawsuit against the company.Hims &amp; Hers also stated that it will no longer advertise compounded GLP-1 offerings on its platform or in its marketing. Existing patients will have the opportunity to transition to FDA-approved medicines when determined clinically appropriate by their providers, the company said.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/NVO">Novo shares</a> were up more than 2% in Monday’s opening trade, while&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/HIMS">Hims &amp; Hers shares</a> were up around 39% at the time of writing. Retail sentiment around HIMS stock trended in the ‘extremely bullish’ territory on the platform.<h2 class="st-heading-2">What Does The Agreement Include?</h2>Hims &amp; Hers stated that the Ozempic and Wegovy offerings will be made available on its platform later this month.This includes Ozempic injections in doses of 0.5 mg, 1 mg, and 2 mg and will also include Wegovy injections in doses of 1.7 mg and 2.4 mg. Wegovy pills in 1.5 mg, 4 mg, 9 mg, and 25 mg doses are also covered.Over the coming months, Hims &amp; Hers will educate U.S. weight loss customers about their options across a wider range of FDA-approved treatments. When providers determine it is clinically appropriate, the company will help support a smooth transition to these medications, the company said.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Novo’s Allegations</h2>In&nbsp;February this year, Novo had sued Hims &amp; Hers,&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/novo-nordisk-sues-hims-hers-permanent-ban-unapproved-compounded-drugs/cZbHzMjR4o2">stating</a> that the latter is duping consumers and healthcare professionals about the clinical benefits and safety of these unapproved drugs.The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) also warned of a crackdown last week on GLP-1 active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) intended for use in non-FDA-approved compounded drugs.“These actions are aimed to safeguard consumers from drugs for which the FDA cannot verify quality, safety, or efficacy.&nbsp; We take seriously any potential violations of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act,” the agency said.Subsequently, Hims &amp; Hers announced that it would stop offering the $49 compounded version of Novo’s Wegovy.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/NVO">NVO stock</a> is down 23% year-to-date, while&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/HIMS">HIMS stock</a> is down 33%.Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/ibrx-stock-declines-immunitybio-resubmits-anktiva-application-to-fda/cZdVj9URIIL">ImmunityBio Resubmits Supplemental Biologics License Application To FDA For Ankitva — IBRX Stock Declines Pre-Market</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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HIMS Stock Soars After Novo Nordisk Drops Patent Infringement Lawsuit, Opens Access To Ozempic, Wegovy

Hims & Hers also stated that it will no longer advertise compounded GLP-1 offerings on its platform or in its marketing.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Vivtex will license select drug-delivery technologies to Novo Nordisk and could receive up to $2.1 billion.</li><li>The partnership looks to enable biologic drugs, which are typically given by injection due to poor absorption, to be delivered orally.</li><li>This partnership comes a day after Novo announced plans to cut U.S. prices for Ozempic and Wegovy by up to 50% from 2027.</li></ul>Novo Nordisk (NVO) announced on Wednesday that it has partnered with Vivtex Corp. to develop next-generation oral biologic medicines for obesity, diabetes, and related conditions.Under the agreement, Vivtex will license select oral drug-delivery technologies to Novo Nordisk and could receive up to $2.1 billion in upfront payments, research funding, milestones, and tiered royalties on future sales.“Partnering with Novo Nordisk allows us to apply our platform across important metabolic disease areas, with the goal of enabling oral therapies that would otherwise require injection,” said Thomas von Erlach, CEO and co-founder of Vivtex.<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/NVO">NVO shares</a> were down 1.8% at the time of writing.<h2 class="st-heading-2">Focus On Oral Delivery</h2>The partnership combines Novo’s expertise in peptide and protein therapies with Vivtex’s gastrointestinal screening tools, drug-delivery technologies, and AI-based platform aimed at improving drug absorption.The collaboration aims to enable biologic drugs, which are typically given by injection due to poor absorption, to be delivered orally. Novo Nordisk will lead global development, regulatory approval, manufacturing, and commercialization of any resulting products, it said.Oral obesity pills are seen as a key focus area in the obesity market, eliminating the need for injections and giving patients greater flexibility.This comes a day after Novo Nordisk <a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/novo-nordisk-cut-ozempic-wegovy-prices-by-50/cZRvxJeR4C2">announced</a> plans to cut U.S. prices for Ozempic and Wegovy by up to 50% starting in 2027.<h2 class="st-heading-2">How Did Stocktwits Users React?</h2>Retail sentiment on Stocktwits remained in the ‘extremely bullish’ zone over the past 24 hours, amid ‘extremely high’ message volumes.One user sees the stock as a “short-term buy” option.<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/buddyopalosam/message/645859049</stembedurl>Another user said the stock was ‘undervalued.’<stembedurl>https://stocktwits.com/Matt_Y_/message/645842315</stembedurl>Year-to-date, the stock is down around 27%.For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.&nbsp;

Novo, Vivtex Ink $2.1 Billion Deal To Develop Oral Medicines For Obesity And Diabetes

Novo Nordisk will lead global development, regulatory approval, manufacturing, and commercialization of the resulting products.

<ul class="summary-bullets"><li>Geron posted RYTELO net product sales of $48 million in the fourth quarter, and the number of ordering accounts increased to roughly 1,300.</li><li>In December, Geron initiated a workforce reduction affecting about one-third of employees, resulting in $17 million in restructuring charges.</li><li>For 2026, Geron projects RYTELO revenue between $220 million and $240 million.</li></ul>Geron Corp. (GERN) reported fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results on Wednesday, highlighting rising sales of its blood cancer therapy RYTELO as the company sharpens its focus on expanding adoption in lower-risk myelodysplastic syndromes (LR-MDS).Total revenue reached $48 million in the fourth quarter, with a loss per share (EPS) of $0.05. Both the metrics&nbsp;came&nbsp;in below the analysts’ consensus estimates of $50.88 million and a loss of $0.04, respectively, according to Fiscal AI data.&nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">RYTELO Sales And Demand Climb</h2>However, Geron posted RYTELO net product sales of $48 million for Q4 and $183.6 million for the full year. Demand rose 9% in the fourth quarter compared with the prior quarter, while the number of ordering accounts increased by 150 to roughly 1,300.The company said it is supporting more than 10 investigator-sponsored and real-world studies examining RYTELO’s mechanism, potential combinations, and earlier-line use. Initial findings from those efforts are anticipated in the second half of 2026.Following the update,&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/symbol/GERN">Geron's stock</a> traded over 10% lower in Wednesday’s premarket. However, on Stocktwits, retail sentiment around the stock remained in ‘bullish’ territory amid ‘high’ message volume levels.&nbsp;<h2 class="st-heading-2">Expenses And Outlook&nbsp;</h2>Operating costs for 2025 were $254.7 million. Research and development spending declined, reflecting reduced clinical trial activity after the FDA’s RYTELO approval in 2024. Selling, general, and administrative costs increased due to expanded commercial efforts. In December, Geron initiated a workforce reduction affecting about one-third of employees, resulting in $17 million in restructuring charges.For 2026, Geron projects RYTELO revenue of $220 million to $240 million, with operating expenses of $230 million to $240 million.GERN stock declined by over 17% in the last 12 months.&nbsp;Also See:&nbsp;<a href="https://stocktwits.com/news-articles/markets/equity/rbbn-stock-gains-pre-market-today-what-is-behind-the-rally/cZRyd8HRIGE">RBBN Stock Gains Over 8% Pre-Market Today – What’s Behind The Rally?</a>For updates and corrections, email newsroom[at]stocktwits[dot]com.

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Total revenue reached $48 million for the fourth quarter, with a loss per share of $0.05, with both metrics coming in below street estimates. 

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