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Rob Hales
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Novozyme’s Soft Outlook Overshadows Decent 3Q Results

Wide-moat Novozymes' shares are trading off on Oct. 24, down some 6% at the time of writing, after the company reported third-quarter results. This is a bit surprising, given that third-quarter organic growth of 5% was slightly better than consensus expectations. However, we think the sell-off is likely due to the negative tone of comments regarding the fourth-quarter. Management has called out the Middle East as an area of significant weakness for the second half. While Novozymes maintained 201...
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Novozymes A/S Class B

Novozymes is a biotechnology company based in Denmark. Co.'s business operations are centered on the development of industrial enzymes, microorganisms, and biopharmaceutical ingredients. Co. provides business-to-business biological solutions used in the production of numerous products such as biofuel, detergents, feed, and crops. Co.'s business operations are organized along two segments: the Enzyme Business which is divided into four areas, providing industrial enzymes for household care, food & beverages, bioenergy, and feed & other technical; and the BioBusiness which is home to Co.'s microorganisms and biopharmaceutical ingredients.

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