NOVO NORDISK A/S

CVR 24256790 · Public limited company (A/S) · Active · Low risk

NOVO NORDISK A/S is a Public limited company (A/S), founded on , based in Bagsværd. The company is registered in the industry fremstilling af farmaceutiske præparater. Our model estimates a bankruptcy risk of 0.1% over the next 12 months, which is 0.0 times the average for Danish companies. 20 annual reports have been published. CEO: Karsten Munk Knudsen.

Bankruptcy risk for NOVO NORDISK A/S

0.1%
probability of bankruptcy within 12 months
Low risk

0.0 × the average (1.41%) · higher risk than 27% of active Danish companies

Lowest riskHighest risk

Increases the risk

Qualification / emphasis of matterYes · bankruptcy rate 29.3%3.3×
RegionHovedstaden · bankruptcy rate 11.6%1.3×
CEO's other companies0 · bankruptcy rate 10.9%1.2×
Annual reports filed late2 · bankruptcy rate 10.4%1.2×

Reduces the risk

Age (years)20+ yrs · bankruptcy rate 2.0%0.23×
Employees (latest year)100+ · bankruptcy rate 2.3%0.27×
Published annual reports10+ · bankruptcy rate 3.0%0.35×
Time at current address5+ yrs · bankruptcy rate 3.1%0.35×
Number of auditors (historical)3+ · bankruptcy rate 3.7%0.42×
CEOs in total (historical)5+ · bankruptcy rate 3.8%0.43×
Time since new CEO5+ yrs · bankruptcy rate 3.8%0.43×
Reporting classReporting class D · bankruptcy rate 3.9%0.44×

The factors show how often companies with the same characteristic went bankrupt compared with the average (“lift”). The risk is a statistical estimate from a model trained on 141,000+ Danish bankruptcies (AUC 0.93) – not a credit rating. Read about the method.

Company details

CVR number
24256790
Status
Active
Company type
Public limited company (A/S)
Founded
(94 years)
Address
Novo Alle 1
2880 Bagsværd
Municipality
Gladsaxe
Industry
Fremstilling af farmaceutiske præparater (212000)
Bankruptcies in the industry: Fremstilling af farmaceutiske præparater
Share capital
DKK 446.5m
Employees
16,125 (2018)
Auditor
DELOITTE STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSPARTNERSELSKAB
Audit opted out
No

Warning signs

Annual reports filed late2 of 31
Missing annual reportNo
Negative equity–
Equity ratio–
Current ratio–
Moves (last 2 years)0
CEO changes in total38
CEO's previous bankruptcies0
Other companies at the address13
Going-concern uncertaintyNo

Financials and key figures

Financial year2026202520252024

Latest annual report: Reporting class D · auditor's statement: No audit assistance.

Filed annual reports

Reporting periodPublishedDays after period end
1 Jan 2025 – 31 Dec 202586
1 Jan 2024 – 31 Dec 202487
1 Jan 2023 – 31 Dec 202394
1 Jan 2022 – 31 Dec 202286
1 Jan 2021 – 31 Dec 202184
1 Jan 2020 – 31 Dec 202085
1 Jan 2019 – 31 Dec 201999
1 Jan 2018 – 31 Dec 201899
1 Jan 2017 – 31 Dec 201788
1 Jan 2016 – 31 Dec 201689
1 Jan 2015 – 31 Dec 201591
1 Jan 2014 – 31 Dec 201489
1 Jan 2013 – 31 Dec 201390
1 Jan 2012 – 31 Dec 201293
1 Jan 2011 – 31 Dec 2011108
1 Jan 2010 – 31 Dec 201094
1 Jan 2009 – 31 Dec 200995
1 Jan 2008 – 31 Dec 200878
1 Jan 2007 – 31 Dec 200777
1 Jan 2006 – 31 Dec 200671

The annual report must reach the Danish Business Authority no later than 5 months after the end of the financial year. We mark reports published more than 6 months after as “late”.

Management, owners and auditor

RoleNameFromTo
CEOKarsten Munk KnudsenCurrent
CEOMads Ravn Sørensen
CEOKurt Anker Nielsen
CEOErik Sørensen
CEOSteen Riisgaard
CEOSonnich Jacob Fryland
CEONiels Wilhelm Holm
CEOUlrik Vilhelm Lassen
CEOKurt Stenager Jakobsen
CEOKurt Anker Nielsen
CEOBruce Leonard Andrew Carter
CEOHenrik Gürtler
CEOKåre Schultz
CEOLars Anders Almblom Jørgensen
CEOJesper Brandgaard
CEOMads Krogsgaard Thomsen
CEOLise Kingo
CEOLars Fruergaard Jørgensen
CEOJakob Riis
CEOHenrik Ehlers Wulff
CEOLars Green
CEOCamilla Sylvest
CEOMonique Patricia Carter
CEOMarcus Schindler
CEOMartin Holst Lange
BoardKasim KutayCurrent
BoardMette Bøjer JensenCurrent
BoardElisabeth Dahl ChristensenCurrent
BoardBritt Meelby JensenCurrent
BoardLars Rebien SørensenCurrent
BoardCornelis de JongCurrent
BoardStephan EngelsCurrent
BoardHassan KassemCurrent
BoardDésireé Jantzen AsgreenCurrent
BoardTanja VillumsenCurrent
BoardTamara SchmidtCurrent
BoardHelena Ildiko SaxonCurrent
BoardRamona Audry SequeiraCurrent
BoardJohannes Gerardus Joseph van de WinkelCurrent
BoardSemsi Kilic MadsenCurrent
BoardTrine Hartvig KristiansenCurrent
BoardRandi Munch Krogsgaard
BoardKnud Østergaard
BoardJørgen Rasmussen
BoardGert Almind Frederiksen
BoardAllan Philip
BoardHenry Brennum
BoardBent Iversen
BoardOlav Haugan
BoardLene Andersen
BoardVagn Andersen
BoardOle Scherfig
BoardJens Henrik Eilertsen
BoardJaromir Ruzicka
BoardLene Priem Pedersen
BoardPer Rosendal
BoardPreben John Kristensen
BoardJohnny Michaelsen Christiansen
BoardMorten Boje Munk
BoardFlemming Junker
BoardJan Øst
BoardHans Jensen
BoardHanne Brieghel Fabricius
BoardJette Lundgren
BoardChristian Bidstrup Clausen
BoardTove Daa Vitek
BoardBente Anette Skriver
BoardThomas Færgeman
BoardNiels Boye Lorentsen
BoardBørge Viktor Ringgård Sørensen
BoardMax Johannes Larsen
BoardJan Leschly
BoardJohnny Henriksen
BoardMorten Boje Munk
BoardStig Strøbæk
BoardKarl Heinz Wolff
BoardJan Ulf Sigvard Johansson
BoardMads Øvlisen
BoardHans Kristian Werdelin
BoardNiels Jacobsen
BoardPalle Marcus
BoardUlla Morin
BoardAnne Marie Handrup Kverneland
BoardAnne Marie Handrup Kverneland
BoardJørgen Wedel Petersen
BoardKurt Walter Briner
BoardJohnny Henriksen
BoardJannie Fuhlendorff
BoardSøren Steenfeldt-Jensen
BoardKurt Anker Nielsen
BoardHenrik Gürtler
BoardSten Scheibye
BoardOle Lissauer
BoardSøren Thuesen Pedersen
BoardUlrik Joakim Hjulmand-Lassen
BoardSøren Bjørn Friis
BoardCaspar Andreis
BoardPamela Josephine Kirby
BoardHannu Ragnvald Ryöppönen
BoardKnud Edgar Striib Nielsen
BoardJanus Christian Krarup
BoardUlrik Joakim Hjulmand-Lassen
BoardThomas Paul Koestler
BoardBruno Francois Jules Angelici
BoardElizabeth Anne Hewitt
BoardJeppe Christiansen
BoardGöran Ando
BoardMichael Munksø
BoardDésireé Jantzen Asgreen
BoardLiselotte Sofie Hyveled-Nielsen
BoardAnders Kaae
BoardMette Bøjer Jensen
BoardHelge Lund
BoardEivind Drachmann Kolding
BoardSylvie Louise Grégoire
BoardMary Teresa Szela
BoardBrian Fredrick Daniels
BoardHelge Lund
BoardAnders Kaae
BoardHelge Lund
BoardAndreas Helmut Fibig
BoardMartin William Mackay
BoardThomas Rantzau
BoardTanja Villumsen
BoardJesper Thorning
BoardKarina Bonde Lenau
BoardLaurence Debroux
BoardHenrik Poulsen
BoardHenrik Poulsen
BoardJeppe Christiansen
BoardLiselotte Sofie Hyveled-Nielsen
BoardChoi Lai Christina Law
BoardTanja Villumsen
Owner (25%)Novo Holdings A/SCurrent
AuditorDELOITTE STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSPARTNERSELSKABCurrent
AuditorEY Danmark A/S
AuditorPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS SERVICES STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSAKTIESELSKAB
AuditorPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS SERVICES STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSAKTIESELSKAB
AuditorPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS SERVICES STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSAKTIESELSKAB
AuditorPricewaterhouseCoopers, Statsautoriseret Revisionsinteressentskab
AuditorCJ Partnership I/S
AuditorAlex Roald Ankjær-Jensen
AuditorPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS SERVICES STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSAKTIESELSKAB
AuditorPRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSPARTNERSELSKAB

The CEOs' other companies

Karsten Munk Knudsen – 14 other companies

Mads Ravn Sørensen – 12 other companies

Kurt Anker Nielsen – 40 other companies, of which 2 bankrupt

Erik Sørensen – 13 other companies

Steen Riisgaard – 29 other companies

Sonnich Jacob Fryland – 34 other companies, of which 1 bankrupt

Niels Wilhelm Holm – 20 other companies, of which 2 bankrupt

Ulrik Vilhelm Lassen – 2 other companies

Kurt Stenager Jakobsen – 20 other companies, of which 3 bankrupt

Henrik Gürtler – 10 other companies

Kåre Schultz – 16 other companies, of which 1 bankrupt

Lars Anders Almblom Jørgensen – 21 other companies, of which 3 bankrupt

Jesper Brandgaard – 29 other companies

Mads Krogsgaard Thomsen – 11 other companies

Lise Kingo – 3 other companies

Lars Fruergaard Jørgensen – 16 other companies

Jakob Riis – 23 other companies, of which 1 bankrupt

Henrik Ehlers Wulff – 6 other companies

Lars Green – 25 other companies

Camilla Sylvest – 4 other companies

Martin Holst Lange – 1 other companies

Address history (1 moves)

Novo Alle 1, 2880 Bagsværd
Novo Alle, 2880 Bagsværd

Former names

NOVO NORDISK A/S – now
NOVO-NORDISK A/S –
NOVO INDUSTRI A/S –

Employees per year

Number of employees at NOVO NORDISK A/S per year8,37316,7462011: 11,28320112012: 11,80220122013: 13,21720132014: 14,87320142015: 15,90720152016: 16,74620162017: 16,03520172018: 16,1252018

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Questions and answers about NOVO NORDISK A/S

Has NOVO NORDISK A/S gone bankrupt?

No, NOVO NORDISK A/S is not registered as bankrupt in the CVR register. Its status is: active.

What is the bankruptcy risk of NOVO NORDISK A/S?

Our model estimates a bankruptcy risk of 0.1% over the next 12 months (low risk), which is 0.0 times the average for Danish companies.

Who is the CEO of NOVO NORDISK A/S?

Karsten Munk Knudsen is the CEO of NOVO NORDISK A/S.

Who is the auditor of NOVO NORDISK A/S?

NOVO NORDISK A/S most recently used DELOITTE STATSAUTORISERET REVISIONSPARTNERSELSKAB.

When was NOVO NORDISK A/S founded?

NOVO NORDISK A/S was founded on 28 November 1931.

Source: the CVR register and annual reports published by the Danish Business Authority. The information is updated continuously.