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Novavax

(NASDAQ) NVAX

Current Price$8.22
Market Cap$1.35BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (1995)-90%
5 Year-96%
1 Year+17%
1 Month-14%
Novavax last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 8.212026-07-17
Novavax stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-12%USD 9.332026-07-10
1 month-13.58%USD 9.502026-06-17
3 month-7.13%USD 8.842026-04-17
Year to date+22.17%USD 6.722025-12-31
1 year+17.29%USD 7.002025-07-17
3 year+1.23%USD 8.112023-07-18
5 year-95.6%USD 186.652021-07-16
Since inception-89.74%USD 80.001995-12-05

Novavax Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$1.35BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$596.34M

Net Income (TTM)

-$87.84M

EPS (TTM)

-$0.60

P/E Ratio

-13.74

Dividend

$0.00

Beta (Volatility)

1.81 (High)

Price

$8.22

Volume

2,265,585

Open

$8.13

Previous Close

$8.21

Daily Range

$8.06 - $8.29

52-Week Range

$6.20 - $11.97

Estimated Earnings Date

Aug 5, 2026

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About Novavax

Novavax develops vaccines to combat diseases like COVID-19 and influenza. Their products enhance public health by strengthening immune responses. Novavax's vaccines are vital for global health security.

Products and Services

COVID-19 Vaccine: NVX-CoV2373, marketed as Nuvaxovid and Covovax, targets coronavirus.

Influenza Vaccine: NanoFlu, a seasonal flu vaccine in late-stage trials.

RSV Vaccine: ResVax, aimed at preventing respiratory syncytial virus infections.

Matrix-M Adjuvant: Enhances immune response in various vaccines.

Growth and Expansion

Partnered with Takeda Pharmaceutical for COVID-19 vaccine development and distribution.

Collaborated with Sanofi to co-commercialize COVID-19 vaccines and develop combination vaccines.

Initiated Phase 3 trials for a COVID-19-Influenza combination vaccine.

What Makes Novavax Special

Novavax's unique technology combines protein-based nanoparticles with an adjuvant to boost immunity. This approach is used in their COVID-19 and malaria vaccines.

Five Things You Need to Know

Market cap of $1.08 billion as of 2023.

Stock price ranged from $4.10 to $23.86 in 2023.

Beta of 3.14 indicates high volatility.

Headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland, with 952 employees.

Revenue of $1.6 billion in 2023.

Bottom Line

Novavax has evolved through strategic partnerships and innovative vaccine development. Their focus on infectious diseases positions them as a key player in global health.

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Industry

Biotechnology

Employees

749

CEO

John C.s Jacobs, MBA

Headquarters

Gaithersburg, MD 20878, US

NVAX Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

84.64%

Operating Margin

-11.19%

Net Income Margin

-14.73%

Return on Equity

89.73%

Return on Capital

465.29%

Return on Assets

-8.42%

Earnings Yield

-7.28%

Dividend Yield

0.00%

Payout Ratio

0.00%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$1.35BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

164.44M

Volume

2.27M

Avg. Volume

4.84M

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$504.72M

Operating Income

-$66.76M

EBITDA

-$42.13M

Operating Cash Flow

-$91.56M

Capital Expenditure

-$5.61M

Free Cash Flow

-$97.17M

Cash & ST Invst.

$790.33M

Total Debt

$295.06M

Novavax Performance Analysis

Novavax annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 1,981,872,00072.9%
20232023-12-31USD 983,705,000-50.4%
20242024-12-31USD 682,162,000-30.7%
20252025-12-31USD 1,123,479,00064.7%
Novavax sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-06-30-64.1%
Q32025-09-30-70.6%
Q42025-12-31108.9%
Q12026-03-31-5.2%
Novavax annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD -8.42-64.1%
20232023-12-31USD -5.41-35.7%
20242024-12-31USD -1.23-77.2%
20252025-12-31USD 2.54N/A
Novavax sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q22025-06-30-79.5%
Q32025-09-30-308.3%
Q42025-12-31108.8%
Q12026-03-31-154.5%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q1 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$139.51M

-79.1%

Gross Profit

$108.82M

-83.3%

Gross Margin

78.00%

N/A

Market Cap

$1.35BMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$1.80M

N/A

Employees

749

N/A

Net Income

-$9.49M

-101.8%

EBITDA

-$543.00K

-100.1%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q1 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$790.33M

+8.0%

Total Debt

$295.06M

+29.0%

Accounts Receivable

$23.31M

-47.6%

Inventory

$11.46M

+11.6%

Long Term Debt

$292.95M

+31.3%

Short Term Debt

$2.11M

-61.4%

Return on Assets

-8.42%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

-9.53%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

-$33.69M

+82.0%

Operating Cash Flow

-$32.42M

+82.5%

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Questions About NVAX

What is the current price of Novavax?

Novavax is trading at $8.21 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Novavax?

Over the past 52 weeks, Novavax has traded between $6.20 and $11.97.

How much debt does Novavax have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Novavax reported total debt of $295.06M.

How much cash does Novavax have on hand?

Novavax reported $228.36M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Novavax’s dividend yield?

Novavax does not currently have a dividend yield.

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