VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Monday, December 29, 2025
Stock Comparison
Novo Nordisk A/S vs NXP Semiconductors N.V.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
Novo Nordisk A/S
NOVOB · Nasdaq Copenhagen
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View NOVOB analysisNXP Semiconductors N.V.
NXPI · The Nasdaq Global Select Market
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View NXPI analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: Novo Nordisk A/S leads (85 / 100 vs 64 / 100 for NXP Semiconductors N.V.).
- Segment focus: Novo Nordisk A/S has 3 segments (71.1% in Diabetes care); NXP Semiconductors N.V. has 4 segments (56.7% in Automotive).
- Moat breadth: Novo Nordisk A/S has 5 moat types across 3 domains; NXP Semiconductors N.V. has 8 across 4.
Primary market context
Novo Nordisk A/S
Diabetes care
Diabetes pharmaceuticals (GLP-1 for type 2 diabetes, insulin, and related therapies)
Global
Payers/providers and patients (via wholesalers/pharmacies/hospitals)
Originator pharma (R&D, regulatory, manufacturing, commercialization)
71.1%
NXP Semiconductors N.V.
Automotive
Automotive semiconductors (MCUs, in-vehicle networking, ADAS radar, secure car access, connectivity)
Global
Automotive OEMs and Tier-1 suppliers
Semiconductor supplier
56.7%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
Novo Nordisk A/S strengths
NXP Semiconductors N.V. strengths
Segment mix
Novo Nordisk A/S segments
Full profile >Diabetes care
Oligopoly
Obesity care
Duopoly
Rare disease
Oligopoly
NXP Semiconductors N.V. segments
Full profile >Automotive
Oligopoly
Industrial & IoT
Competitive
Mobile
Oligopoly
Communication Infrastructure & Other
Oligopoly
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