NVAX
Novavax, Inc.
Healthcare · Biotechnology · NMS
$9.49
Data: 2026-05-28
✓ ETHICAL PASS

Unknown MOAT
MODERATE
Data Confidence: 71.4%
Key Metrics

How this company measures up on the fundamentals that matter

Market Cap
$1.8B
Total market value of the company
-20.44
Based on estimated future earnings — lower means cheaper
Rev Growth
-79.1%
Year-over-year revenue change
Profit Margin
-14.7%
How much profit the company keeps from each dollar of revenue
N/A
Return on equity — how efficiently it uses shareholder money
Analyst Target
$16.02
+69% from current price — median analyst estimate
Recommendation
NONE
Consensus view from 9 analysts covering this stock
About Novavax, Inc.

Novavax, Inc., a biotechnology company, engages in the discovery, development, and commercialization of vaccines to prevent serious infectious diseases in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company commercializes Nuvaxovid, a COVID-19 vaccine; and R21 Matrix-M adjuvant malaria vaccine. It has license and collaboration agreements with Sanofi, Pfizer Inc., Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited, and Serum Life Sciences Limited for the to develop, manufacture, and commercialize the COVID-19 vaccine. The company was incorporated in 1987 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland.

https://www.novavax.com

Country: United States Employees: 749 Industry: Biotechnology
Ethical Screening

Five compliance checks based on AAOIFI standards — all must pass for ethical clearance

Business Activity
PASS
Core business does not involve prohibited activities
Debt Ratio
0.0% N/A
Debt must be below 33% of total assets
Cash Ratio
0.0% N/A
Interest-bearing cash below 33% of assets
Receivables
0.0% N/A
Receivables below 49% of assets
Revenue Purity
0.0% PASS
Non-compliant revenue below 5% — any excess requires purification
Quantitative Intelligence

Statistical analysis of price behaviour, risk, and market regime — independent of fundamental data

MARKUP
Price trending up with increasing momentum
0.170
Positive but modest risk-adjusted returns
0.0022
Marginal edge — very small allocation suggested
-0.236
Drawdown risk outweighs the returns — higher risk profile
Annual Return
-17.5%
Historical annualised return based on price data
-74.1%
Largest peak-to-trough decline — the worst it has been
BULL
Statistical model sees bullish momentum
Days in State
19
How long the current regime has persisted — longer means more stable
Market Data

Trading characteristics and market positioning

2.37
Significantly more volatile than the market
52W High
$11.97
21% below the year high
52W Low
$6.13
55% above the year low
Avg Volume
4,527,957
Average daily shares traded — higher means easier to buy and sell
9.1
Days it would take all short sellers to cover — higher means more crowded
Short % Float
27.7%
Very high short interest — potential squeeze candidate
N/A
Annual dividend as a percentage of the share price
$-0.56
Earnings per share over the last 12 months
Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and cash generation — the foundation of long-term value

2.48
Strong balance sheet — comfortably covers short-term obligations
Quick Ratio
2.38
Like current ratio but excludes inventory — stricter test
Gross Margin
27.5%
Revenue left after cost of goods — higher means pricing power
Operating Margin
-7.2%
Profit from core operations before interest and tax
$59M
Positive — the business generates more cash than it spends
Revenue (TTM)
$596M
Total revenue over the last 12 months
Net Income
$-87,835,000
Loss-making — spending exceeds revenue after all costs
Analyst Coverage
Analysts
9
Target High
$25.00
Target Median
$16.02
Target Low
$7.00
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Data sourced from public filings and market feeds. Not financial advice. Updated: 2026-05-28

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