CRBU
Caribou Biosciences, Inc.
There isn't enough reported data to score CRBU yet.
NVO
Novo Nordisk A/S
NVO's fundamentals are mixed: it turned 15% of its revenue into free cash flow, but its operating margin fell 3 points to 43%. Its PE isn't a useful guide right now because of how its recent earnings were reported.
CRBU Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Unavailable |
CRBU's revenue, profitability and cash flow are currently under pressure. There isn't enough data to rate its balance sheet.
NVO Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Stable | |
| Healthy |
NVO's revenue, profitability and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its cash flow is stable.
CRBU PE Valuation
CRBU has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
NVO PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | 10x | $40.65 | — |
| Cheap | 14x | $53.56 | +32% |
| Fair | 27x | $103 | +154% |
| Expensive | 39x | $152 | +273% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
NVO's PE is 10x, but its earnings don't support one, so it isn't a reliable read right now.
CRBU Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Losses shrinking | |
| Strong decline | |
| -- | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect CRBU's losses to shrink, with revenue declining. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
NVO Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Stable | |
| Growth | |
| Weakening | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect NVO's revenue to grow, but its profitability to weaken. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
CRBU Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$1.03 | +$0.67 |
| Q2 2026 | -$1.08 | +$0.70 |
| Q1 2026 | -$1.42 | +$0.20 |
| Q4 2025 | -$1.59 | +$0.06 |
| Q3 2025 | -$1.70 | -$0.12 |
| Q2 2025 | -$1.78 | -$0.46 |
| Q1 2025 | -$1.62 | -$0.24 |
| Q4 2024 | -$1.65 | -$0.27 |
CRBU is still losing money, but far less than before: $1.03 per share over the past year, against $2.86 at its worst in late 2021.
NVO Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $3.89 | +4.9% |
| Q1 2026 | $4.07 | +17% |
| Q4 2025 | $3.42 | +1.8% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.47 | +10% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.71 | +24% |
| Q1 2025 | $3.49 | +18% |
| Q4 2024 | $3.36 | +21% |
| Q3 2024 | $3.15 | +27% |
NVO has the edge over CRBU on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
CRBU Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.6M | -27% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.5M | -44% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.4M | +1.9% |
| Q4 2025 | $3.9M | +90% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.2M | +8.6% |
| Q2 2025 | $2.7M | -23% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.4M | -3.1% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.1M | -42% |
CRBU's revenue fell from its 2023 peak and has held roughly level since: $2M last quarter, down 27% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -1720% | -383 points |
| Q2 2026 | -1690% | +94 points |
| Q1 2026 | -1096% | +727 points |
| Q4 2025 | -722% | +1150 points |
| Q3 2025 | -1338% | +552 points |
| Q2 2025 | -1784% | -528 points |
| Q1 2025 | -1824% | +70 points |
| Q4 2024 | -1872% | -819 points |
CRBU's operating margin was −1720% last quarter, down 383 points from the same quarter a year ago.
NVO Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $11.7B | +2.1% |
| Q1 2026 | $14.4B | +24% |
| Q4 2025 | $11.8B | -7.6% |
| Q3 2025 | $11.1B | +5.1% |
| Q2 2025 | $11.4B | +13% |
| Q1 2025 | $11.6B | +19% |
| Q4 2024 | $12.7B | +30% |
| Q3 2024 | $10.6B | +21% |
NVO has the edge over CRBU on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 34% | -9 points |
| Q1 2026 | 62% | +12 points |
| Q4 2025 | 40% | -2.8 points |
| Q3 2025 | 32% | -16 points |
| Q2 2025 | 44% | +5.4 points |
| Q1 2025 | 50% | +1 points |
| Q4 2024 | 43% | +2.2 points |
| Q3 2024 | 47% | +1.6 points |
NVO has the edge over CRBU on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
CRBU Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$22.5M | +$2.8M |
| Q2 2026 | -$22.8M | +$5.9M |
| Q1 2026 | -$27.1M | +$10.7M |
| Q4 2025 | -$20.6M | +$15.4M |
| Q3 2025 | -$25.3M | +$8M |
| Q2 2025 | -$28.7M | +$6.4M |
| Q1 2025 | -$37.8M | +$884K |
| Q4 2024 | -$36M | -$12.3M |
CRBU has burned cash in almost every quarter: −$93M over the past year, against −$128M the year before.
NVO Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $6.3B | +73% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.8B | +20% |
| Q4 2025 | -$5.4B | -$4.7B |
| Q3 2025 | $4.6B | -2.1% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.6B | -34% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.5B | +89% |
| Q4 2024 | -$632.6M | +$390.5M |
| Q3 2024 | $4.7B | +3.3% |
NVO has the edge over CRBU on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
CRBU Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +6.5% | +6.6M shares |
| 1 year | +15% | +14.2M shares |
| 3 years | +28% | +23.8M shares |
| 5 years | +134% | +61.6M shares |
| Available history | +289% | +79.9M shares |
CRBU has 108M diluted shares, up 15% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q1 2021 | — |
| Q4 2020 | — |
| Q3 2020 | — |
| Q2 2020 | — |
| Q1 2020 | — |
NVO Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.3% | -12.9M shares |
| 1 year | -0.2% | -11M shares |
| 3 years | -1.5% | -66.8M shares |
| 5 years | -3.8% | -177M shares |
| Available history | -6.5% | -311M shares |
NVO has the edge over CRBU on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $520M |
| Q1 2026 | $356.7M |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | $206.3M |
| Q4 2024 | $1.1B |
| Q3 2024 | $357.4M |
NVO spent $877M buying back its own shares over the past year, down 48% from the year before.
CRBU Net Leverage
CRBU's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
NVO Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 0.7x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 0.6x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | 0.4x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | 0.6x | Very low |
| Q3 2024 | -0.0x | Very low |
NVO's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA).
CRBU Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 25.9 | Oversold |
| Stochastic | 1.8 | Oversold |
CRBU's weekly RSI is 26 (oversold) and its Stochastic is 2 (oversold).
NVO Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 43.0 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 27.0 | Neutral |
NVO's weekly RSI is 43 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 27 (neutral).
CRBU PE vs Healthcare Sector
CRBU has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
NVO PE vs Healthcare Sector
| Metric | NVO | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 10x | 26x | 60% below |
| PE % | 6 | 29 | 23 pts below |
NVO is trading at 10x earnings, a 60% discount to the Healthcare sector's median of 26x, though its earnings don't support one.
CRBU Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $0.65 | 42% below |
| 20 week MA | $1.21 | 69% below |
| 50 week MA | $1.57 | 76% below |
| 100 week MA | $1.56 | 76% below |
| 200 week MA | $2.98 | 87% below |
CRBU is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 87% below its 200-week average.
NVO Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $39.2 | 3.7% above |
| 20 week MA | $43.9 | 7.4% below |
| 50 week MA | $45.3 | 10% below |
| 100 week MA | $56.3 | 28% below |
| 200 week MA | $80.7 | 50% below |
NVO has the edge over CRBU on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
CRBU Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $16.3 | $16.2 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | $16.2 | $6.16 | -62% |
| 2023 | $6.16 | $5.73 | -7% |
| 2024 | $5.73 | $1.67 | -71% |
| 2025 | $1.67 | $1.70 | +1.8% |
| 2026 YTD | $1.70 | $0.38 | -78% |
CRBU has finished lower in four of the last five years. It's down 78% so far in 2026.
NVO Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $29.1 | $34.7 | +19% |
| 2021 | $34.7 | $54.2 | +56% |
| 2022 | $54.2 | $67.0 | +24% |
| 2023 | $67.0 | $103.5 | +54% |
| 2024 | $103.5 | $87.4 | -16% |
| 2025 | $87.4 | $52.4 | -40% |
| 2026 YTD | $52.4 | $40.7 | -22% |
NVO has the edge over CRBU on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.