Novo Raises FY 2026 Guidance as Wegovy Pill Revives Investor Sentiment; Q3 ’26 Earnings
Here is a brief preview of this blast: Novo hosted its Q3 ’26 earnings call and provided updates across its diabetes and obesity businesses (press release; slides). Following the call, Novo’s stock is up +7% after raising its FY 2026 adjusted sales guidance to +2% to +6% (from a prior range of 0% to +6%), reflecting an improved outlook across both business segments. Additionally, Wegovy pill delivered a strong quarter with sales of ~$831M exceeding consensus expectations, further contributing to a recovery in investor sentiment. Separately, Novo announced that CFO Karsten Munk Knudsen will step down at the end of 2026 and be succeeded by Luigi La Corte, who currently serves as CFO of Galderma (view LinkedIn post). Below, FENIX provides highlights and insights from the call.

