Novavax, Inc. (NVAX)
NASDAQ: NVAX · Real-Time Price · USD
7.92
-0.15 (-1.86%)
At close: Apr 28, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
7.97
+0.05 (0.63%)
After-hours: Apr 28, 2026, 7:59 PM EDT

Novavax Statistics

Total Valuation

Novavax has a market cap or net worth of $1.29 billion. The enterprise value is $833.42 million.

Market Cap 1.29B
Enterprise Value 833.42M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Friday, May 8, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date May 8, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Novavax has 162.94 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 13.74% in one year.

Current Share Class 162.94M
Shares Outstanding 162.94M
Shares Change (YoY) +13.74%
Shares Change (QoQ) +1.74%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.69%
Owned by Institutions (%) 58.96%
Float 140.22M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 3.08.

PE Ratio 3.08
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 1.15
Forward PS 2.89
PB Ratio n/a
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 1.89
EV / Sales 0.74
EV / EBITDA 1.41
EV / EBIT 1.48
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.13

Current Ratio 2.13
Quick Ratio 1.83
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA 0.46
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 24.98

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity (ROE) n/a
Return on Assets (ROA) 25.72%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) n/a
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 78.60%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 16.91%
Revenue Per Employee $1.50M
Profits Per Employee $587,853
Employee Count 749
Asset Turnover 0.82
Inventory Turnover 40.39

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Novavax has paid $1.87 million in taxes.

Income Tax 1.87M
Effective Tax Rate 0.42%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +18.74% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 2.65, so Novavax's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 2.65
52-Week Price Change +18.74%
50-Day Moving Average 9.14
200-Day Moving Average 8.18
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 38.41
Average Volume (20 Days) 3,131,254

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 46.34 million, so 28.44% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 46.34M
Short Previous Month 44.99M
Short % of Shares Out 28.44%
Short % of Float 33.05%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 12.37

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Novavax had revenue of $1.12 billion and earned $440.30 million in profits. Earnings per share was $2.58.

Revenue 1.12B
Gross Profit 713.62M
Operating Income 563.24M
Pretax Income 442.17M
Net Income 440.30M
EBITDA 590.85M
EBIT 563.24M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.58
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $735.08 million in cash and $278.05 million in debt, giving a net cash position of $457.04 million or $2.81 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 735.08M
Total Debt 278.05M
Net Cash 457.04M
Net Cash Per Share $2.81
Equity (Book Value) -127.75M
Book Value Per Share -0.79
Working Capital 518.33M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -$244.64 million and capital expenditures -$5.56 million, giving a free cash flow of -$250.20 million.

Operating Cash Flow -244.64M
Capital Expenditures -5.56M
Depreciation & Amortization 27.61M
Net Borrowing 32.54M
Free Cash Flow -250.20M
FCF Per Share -$1.54
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 63.52%, with operating and profit margins of 50.13% and 39.19%.

Gross Margin 63.52%
Operating Margin 50.13%
Pretax Margin 39.36%
Profit Margin 39.19%
EBITDA Margin 52.59%
EBIT Margin 50.13%
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

Novavax does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -13.74%
Shareholder Yield -13.74%
Earnings Yield 34.12%
FCF Yield -19.39%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Novavax is $11.33, which is 43.06% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $11.33
Price Target Difference 43.06%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 9
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) -0.48%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on May 10, 2019. It was a reverse split with a ratio of 1:20.

Last Split Date May 10, 2019
Split Type Reverse
Split Ratio 1:20

Scores

Novavax has an Altman Z-Score of -1.81 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score -1.81
Piotroski F-Score 5