Structure Therapeutics stock slides nearly 8% as Novo’s Wegovy pill debut jolts oral obesity-drug bets
NEW YORK, Jan 5, 2026, 13:54 EST — Regular session Structure Therapeutics shares fell 7.7% to $62.86 in afternoon trade on Monday, paring an earlier rally and marking another volatile session for the obesity-drug developer. The stock has ranged from $72.02 to $62.50 so far in the regular session. The move came as Novo Nordisk began U.S. sales of a once-daily pill version of Wegovy, bringing a branded oral option into pharmacies at $149 a month for starter doses for self-paying patients, Reuters reported. Novo’s website shows higher-dose pricing at $299 a month, with the 4 mg dose set to