Novavax, Inc. (NVAX)
NASDAQ: NVAX · Real-Time Price · USD
7.62
+0.18 (2.42%)
At close: Jan 7, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
7.59
-0.03 (-0.39%)
Pre-market: Jan 8, 2026, 7:12 AM EST

Novavax Statistics

Total Valuation

Novavax has a market cap or net worth of $1.24 billion. The enterprise value is $726.49 million.

Market Cap1.24B
Enterprise Value 726.49M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Thursday, February 26, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date Feb 26, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Novavax has 162.50 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 16.16% in one year.

Current Share Class 162.50M
Shares Outstanding 162.50M
Shares Change (YoY) +16.16%
Shares Change (QoQ) -8.39%
Owned by Insiders (%) 0.52%
Owned by Institutions (%) 52.14%
Float 134.88M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 3.68.

PE Ratio 3.68
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 1.16
Forward PS 3.52
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 2.13
EV / Sales 0.68
EV / EBITDA 1.61
EV / EBIT 1.74
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 2.27

Current Ratio 2.27
Quick Ratio 1.85
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA 0.56
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage 13.84

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity (ROE) n/a
Return on Assets (ROA) 18.01%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) n/a
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 55.57%
Revenue Per Employee $1.12M
Profits Per Employee $358,976
Employee Count952
Asset Turnover 0.74
Inventory Turnover 39.01

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Novavax has paid $8.94 million in taxes.

Income Tax 8.94M
Effective Tax Rate 2.55%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -21.93% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 2.37, so Novavax's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 2.37
52-Week Price Change -21.93%
50-Day Moving Average 7.07
200-Day Moving Average 7.32
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 67.87
Average Volume (20 Days) 3,376,335

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 52.59 million, so 32.36% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 52.59M
Short Previous Month 51.86M
Short % of Shares Out 32.36%
Short % of Float 38.99%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 15.17

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Novavax had revenue of $1.06 billion and earned $341.75 million in profits. Earnings per share was $2.07.

Revenue1.06B
Gross Profit 632.62M
Operating Income 416.82M
Pretax Income 350.68M
Net Income 341.75M
EBITDA 451.83M
EBIT 416.82M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.07
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $762.89 million in cash and $251.14 million in debt, with a net cash position of $511.75 million or $3.15 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 762.89M
Total Debt 251.14M
Net Cash 511.75M
Net Cash Per Share $3.15
Equity (Book Value) -156.67M
Book Value Per Share -0.96
Working Capital 544.72M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -$378.32 million and capital expenditures -$5.42 million, giving a free cash flow of -$383.74 million.

Operating Cash Flow -378.32M
Capital Expenditures -5.42M
Free Cash Flow -383.74M
FCF Per Share -$2.36
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 59.42%, with operating and profit margins of 39.15% and 32.10%.

Gross Margin 59.42%
Operating Margin 39.15%
Pretax Margin 32.94%
Profit Margin 32.10%
EBITDA Margin 42.44%
EBIT Margin 39.15%
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 -16.16%
Shareholder Yield -16.16%
Earnings Yield 27.60%
FCF Yield -30.99%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Novavax is $9.75, which is 27.95% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $9.75
Price Target Difference 27.95%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 8
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) -8.21%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

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 -2.23 and a Piotroski F-Score of 5. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score -2.23
Piotroski F-Score 5