Virax Biolabs Group (VRAX) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Virax Biolabs Group (NASDAQ: VRAX) is a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on the research, development and manufacturing of next-generation vaccines targeting respiratory and other infectious diseases. Headquartered in Australia, the company leverages advanced viral vector platforms to create novel immunization solutions designed to induce both systemic and mucosal immunity. Virax Biolabs is publicly traded on the NASDAQ exchange under the symbol VRAX.

At the core of Virax Biolabs’ pipeline is a proprietary adenoviral vector platform, licensed exclusively from a leading academic institution, which serves as the backbone for intranasal and injectable vaccine candidates. The company’s preclinical and early-stage clinical programs span a range of pathogens, including emerging coronaviruses, seasonal influenza strains and respiratory syncytial virus (RSV). By focusing on mucosal delivery, Virax Biolabs aims to enhance localized immune responses in the respiratory tract, potentially reducing transmission as well as disease severity.

To support its R&D activities, Virax Biolabs operates a state-of-the-art cGMP manufacturing facility in Australia, enabling in-house production of clinical trial material and facilitating rapid scale-up capabilities. The company collaborates with universities, contract research organizations and global health partners to advance its vaccine candidates through regulatory pathways and into broader clinical studies. Its strategic presence in the Asia-Pacific region positions Virax Biolabs to address both regional public health needs and international market opportunities.

Virax Biolabs is guided by a management team with deep expertise in vaccine development, regulatory affairs and biologics manufacturing. Through its combination of proprietary technology, in-house production capacity and academic partnerships, the company seeks to deliver safe, effective and accessible vaccines that address unmet medical needs in respiratory and infectious disease prevention.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $0.60 to $0.68
• 50-Day Range: $0.57 to $1.11
• 52-Week Range: $0.52 to $3.62
• Volume: 881,975 shs
• Average Volume: 1.39 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.80 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $3.00
• Consensus Rating: Buy

Virax Biolabs Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Virax Biolabs Group scored higher than 45% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Buy

Consensus Rating

Virax Biolabs Group has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Virax Biolabs Group has a consensus price target of $3.00, representing about 364.3% upside from its current price of $0.65.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Virax Biolabs Group has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Virax Biolabs Group has a P/B Ratio of 0.51. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

9.00% of the float of Virax Biolabs Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Virax Biolabs Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Virax Biolabs Group has recently increased by 757.95%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Virax Biolabs Group does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Virax Biolabs Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

9.00% of the float of Virax Biolabs Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Virax Biolabs Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Virax Biolabs Group has recently increased by 757.95%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.52

News Sentiment

Virax Biolabs Group has a news sentiment score of 0.52. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.94 average news sentiment score of Medical companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Virax Biolabs Group this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

1 people have searched for VRAX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Virax Biolabs Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

45.10% of the stock of Virax Biolabs Group is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 8.61% of the stock of Virax Biolabs Group is held by institutions.

VRAX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have VRAX shares performed this year?

Virax Biolabs Group's stock was trading at $2.25 at the start of the year. Since then, VRAX stock has decreased by 71.3% and is now trading at $0.6462.

When did Virax Biolabs Group's stock split?

Virax Biolabs Group shares reverse split on Monday, December 18th 2023.The 1-10 reverse split was announced on Monday, December 18th 2023. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Monday, December 18th 2023. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 10 shares after the split.

When did Virax Biolabs Group IPO?

Virax Biolabs Group (VRAX) raised $7 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, July 21st 2022. The company issued 1,400,000 shares at a price of $5.00 per share. Boustead Securities served as the underwriter for the IPO.

How do I buy shares of Virax Biolabs Group?

Shares of VRAX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Virax Biolabs Group own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Virax Biolabs Group investors own include Plug Power (PLUG), GeoVax Labs (GOVX), Fortress Biotech (FBIO), KALA BIO (KALA), Comtech Telecommunications (CMTL), FuelCell Energy (FCEL) and Lipocine (LPCN).

Company Calendar

• Today: 9/15/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/01/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 3/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Medical
• Industry: MED - BIOMED/GENE
• Sub-Industry: Pharmaceutical Products
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:VRAX
• CIK: 1885827
• Web: viraxbiolabs.com
• Phone: 44-0-20-7788-7414
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 5
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Virax Biolabs Group: $3.00
• High Price Target: $3.00
• Low Price Target: $3.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +403.4%
• Consensus Rating: Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
• Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 7.27
• Quick Ratio: 7.13

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $10 thousand
• Price / Sales: 258.66
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $1.26 per share
• Price / Book: 0.47

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 4,340,000
• Free Float: 2,384,000
• Market Cap: $2.59 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.64