{"id":36000,"date":"2026-03-09T11:11:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-09T11:11:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/36000\/"},"modified":"2026-03-09T11:11:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-09T11:11:09","slug":"hims-hers-novo-nordisk-weight-loss-drug-deal-ends-legal-feud-stock-soars-hims-hers-health-nysehims","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/36000\/","title":{"rendered":"Hims &#038; Hers, Novo Nordisk Weight-Loss Drug Deal Ends Legal Feud, Stock Soars &#8211; Hims &#038; Hers Health (NYSE:HIMS)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Novo Nordisk Partners with Hims &amp; Hers<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">Novo Nordisk has decided to sell its weight-loss drug through Hims &amp; Hers&#8217; telehealth platform, following a lawsuit over patent violations regarding a compounded <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/analyst-stock-ratings\/price-target\/26\/02\/50490715\/fda-uncertainty-pushes-analyst-to-lower-hims-hers-forecast\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">version of semaglutide products<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">In February, Hims &amp; Hers Health agreed to acquire Eucalyptus, a digital health leader, which is expected to enhance Hims &amp; Hers&#8217; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/m-a\/26\/02\/50718089\/hims-hers-health-1-billion-eucalyptus-acquisition-fuels-global-expansion-dreams\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">international presence<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Hims and Hers 2026 Guidance Below Expectations<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">Hims &amp; Hers Health reported fourth-quarter revenue of $617.82 million, falling short of analyst <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/calendars\/earnings\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">estimates of $619.22 million<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">However, the company did beat earnings expectations with a reported 8 cents per share, surpassing estimates of 3 cents per share.<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">Hims &amp; Hers also <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/markets\/earnings\/26\/02\/50812204\/hims-hers-stock-stumbles-cautions-about-pressure-due-to-super-bowl-ad-change-in-shipping-cadences\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">provided guidance<\/a> for first-quarter revenue between $600 million and $625 million, which is below the analyst estimate of $653.12 million.<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">The company <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/calendars\/guidance\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">expects fiscal 2026 sales<\/a> of $2.7 billion-$2.9 billion compared to the consensus of $2.74 billion, with adjusted EBITDA between $300 million and $375 million.<\/p>\n<p>Mixed Technical Signals<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">The stock is currently trading 41.6% above its 20-day simple moving average (SMA) but is 30.4% below its 100-day SMA, indicating a mixed short-term and long-term technical picture.<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">Over the past 12 months, shares have decreased by 54.34% and are currently positioned closer to their 52-week lows than highs.<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">The RSI is at 30.87, which is considered neutral territory, while the MACD shows a value of -2.7530, with the signal line at -3.3415, indicating bullish momentum as the MACD is above the signal line.<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">This combination suggests that while the stock is not in an oversold condition, there is potential for upward movement.<\/p>\n<p>Key Resistance: $25.00<\/p>\n<p>Key Support: $15.00<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">Analyst Consensus &amp; Recent Actions: The stock carries a Hold Rating with an <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/quote\/HIMS\/analyst-ratings\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">average price target<\/a> of $32.40. Recent analyst moves include:<\/p>\n<p>Barclays: Overweight (Lowers Target to $25.00) (Feb. 25)<\/p>\n<p>Morgan Stanley: Equal-Weight (Lowers Target to $21.00) (Feb. 25)<\/p>\n<p>Leerink Partners: Market Perform (Lowers Target to $17.50) (Feb. 24)<br \/>\nBenzinga Edge Ranks HIMS Mixed<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">Below is the <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.benzinga.com\/screener\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Benzinga Edge scorecard<\/a> for Hims &amp; Hers Health, highlighting its strengths and weaknesses compared to the broader market:<\/p>\n<p>Value: Weak (Score: 5.75) \u2014 Trading at a steep premium relative to peers.<\/p>\n<p>Growth: Neutral (Score: 56.09) \u2014 Moderate growth potential in the telehealth sector.<\/p>\n<p>Momentum: Bearish (Score: 1.23) \u2014 Stock is showing very weak performance indicators.<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">The Verdict: Hims &amp; Hers Health&#8217;s Benzinga Edge signal reveals a mixed outlook. While the Value and Growth scores suggest potential for improvement, the weak Momentum score indicates that the stock is currently underperforming compared to the broader market.<\/p>\n<p>Significant in Top ETFs<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">HIMS Price Action: Hims &amp; Hers Health shares were up 48.67% at $23.40 during premarket trading on Monday, according to <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/pro.benzinga.com\/dashboard\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Benzinga Pro data<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"block core-block\">Image via Shutterstock<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Novo Nordisk Partners with Hims &amp; Hers Novo Nordisk has decided to sell its weight-loss drug through Hims&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":34661,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[271],"tags":[2085,2094,2089,2087,2090,2092,2088,5813,2093,2084,272,352,2095,2096,20829,20830,20831,20832,2100],"class_list":{"0":"post-36000","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-novo-nordisk","8":"tag-category-biotech","9":"tag-category-general","10":"tag-category-health-care","11":"tag-category-large-cap","12":"tag-category-legal","13":"tag-category-movers","14":"tag-category-news","15":"tag-category-top-stories","16":"tag-category-trading-ideas","17":"tag-cms-wordpress","18":"tag-novo-nordisk","19":"tag-pageisbzpro-bz","20":"tag-symbol-hims","21":"tag-symbol-nvo","22":"tag-symbol-slyg","23":"tag-symbol-spsm","24":"tag-symbol-vioo","25":"tag-tag-benzai","26":"tag-tag-why-its-moving"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@dk\/116198918383818185","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36000","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36000"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36000\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/34661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36000"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36000"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/dk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36000"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}