Novavax, Inc., together with its subsidiary, Novavax AB, a clinical-stage biotechnology company, focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of recombinant nanoparticle vaccines and adjuvants. Its lead adjuvant is Matrix-M that is used to enable a vaccine to enhance the amplitude of the immune response and qualitatively change it, enhance its specificity to provide protection against related microorganisms, as well as allows immunization with much lower doses of antigen. The company develops respiratory syncytial (RSV) virus fusion protein nanoparticle vaccine candidate for infants via maternal immunization in Phase III clinical trial; older adults in Phase II clinical trial; and children six months to five years of age in Phase I clinical trial. Novavax, Inc. also develops NanoFlu vaccine, which is in Phase I/II clinical trial for treating seasonal influenza in older adults; and Ebola virus glycoprotein vaccine that is in Phase I clinical trial. Its preclinical programs include Zika virus; combination respiratory vaccine candidate to protect against RSV and seasonal influenza, as well as other infectious disease vaccine candidates. Novavax, Inc. was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Biological products, except diagnostic
Sub-IndustryBiotechnology
SectorMedical
SymbolNASDAQ:NVAX
CUSIP67000210
Phone240-268-2000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio-3.63
Current Ratio4.52
Quick Ratio4.52
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio-2.86
Forward P/E Ratio-3.74
P/E GrowthN/A
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$31.18 million
Price / Sales22.95
Cash FlowN/A
Price / CashN/A
Book Value($0.31) per share
Price / Book-6.03
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.63)
Net Income$-183,760,000.00
Net Margins-475.36%
Return on EquityN/A
Return on Assets-62.18%
Miscellaneous
Employees347
Outstanding Shares382,590,000
Market Cap$723.10 million
Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Novavax's stock symbol?
Novavax trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "NVAX."
How were Novavax's earnings last quarter?
Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVAX) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 8th. The biopharmaceutical company reported ($0.12) earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of ($0.12). The biopharmaceutical company had revenue of $10.80 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $10.02 million. Novavax's revenue for the quarter was up 61.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned ($0.16) EPS. View Novavax's Earnings History.
When is Novavax's next earnings date?
What price target have analysts set for NVAX?
8 analysts have issued 1-year target prices for Novavax's shares. Their forecasts range from $1.35 to $10.00. On average, they anticipate Novavax's stock price to reach $3.6063 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 92.8% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Novavax.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Novavax?
8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Novavax in the last year. There are currently 3 hold ratings and 5 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Novavax.
Are investors shorting Novavax?
Novavax saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 28th, there was short interest totalling 59,616,477 shares, an increase of 7.8% from the September 14th total of 55,306,520 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 11,592,095 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 5.1 days. Approximately 15.8% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Novavax's Current Options Chain.
Who are some of Novavax's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Novavax include Aerie Pharmaceuticals (AERI), argenx (ARGX), Repligen (RGEN), Halozyme Therapeutics (HALO), Acceleron Pharma (XLRN), China Biologic Products (CBPO), Regenxbio (RGNX), Spark Therapeutics (ONCE), Crispr Therapeutics (CRSP), Atara Biotherapeutics (ATRA), Denali Therapeutics (DNLI), Sangamo Therapeutics (SGMO), Rubius Therapeutics (RUBY), Editas Medicine (EDIT) and Solid Biosciences (SLDB).
Who are Novavax's key executives?
Novavax's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Stanley Charles Erck, Pres, CEO & Director (Age 70)
- Mr. John Joseph Trizzino, Sr. VP, Chief Bus. Officer, CFO & Treasurer (Age 58)
- Mr. John A. Herrmann III, Sr. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 52)
- Dr. Gregory M. Glenn, Pres of R&D (Age 64)
- Ms. Jill Hoyt, VP of HR & Admin.
How do I buy shares of Novavax?
Shares of NVAX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Novavax's stock price today?
One share of NVAX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $1.87.
How big of a company is Novavax?
Novavax has a market capitalization of $723.10 million and generates $31.18 million in revenue each year. The biopharmaceutical company earns $-183,760,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.63) on an earnings per share basis. Novavax employs 347 workers across the globe.
What is Novavax's official website?
How can I contact Novavax?
Novavax's mailing address is 20 FIRSTFIELD ROAD, GAITHERSBURG MD, 20878. The biopharmaceutical company can be reached via phone at 240-268-2000 or via email at [email protected]
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