Investor Presentation Q1 2022
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Investor presentation First three months of 2022
Financial results - First three months of 2022
Novo NordiskⓇ
In DKK million
Sales
Gross profit
Gross margin
Sales and distribution costs
Percentage of sales
Research and development costs
Percentage of sales
First three
months of 2022
42,031
First three
months of 2021
33,804
Change
Change
(reported)
(CER)
24%
18%
35,114
83.5%
(10,183)
24.2%
27,993
25%
18%
82.8%
(8,256)
23%
18%
24.4%
(5,206)
(3,944)
32%
29%
12.4%
11.7%
Administration costs
(970)
(932)
4%
2%
Percentage of sales
2.3%
2.8%
Other operating income and expenses
392
121
224%
204%
Operating profit
19,147
14,982
28%
18%
Operating margin
45.6%
44.3%
Financial items (net)
(1,228)
956
Profit before income tax
17,919
15,938
12%
Income taxes
(3,709)
(3,315)
12%
Effective tax rate
20.7%
20.8%
Net profit
14,210
12,623
13%
Diluted earnings per share (DKK)
6.22
5.45
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