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Novavax

8.56 USD
+0.48
5.94%
At close Updated Sep 16, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
8.56
0.00
0%
1 day
5.94%
5 days
6.87%
1 month
-11.84%
3 months
21.76%
6 months
2.15%
Year to date
-0.12%
1 year
-35.15%
5 years
-92.87%
10 years
-95.7%
 

About: Novavax Inc is a biotechnology company that develops vaccines. The company works in the clinical stage of development with a focus on delivering novel products that prevent a broad range of diseases. It works together with its wholly owned Swedish subsidiary to produce vaccine candidates to respond to both known and emerging disease threats. The company believes its vaccine technology has the potential to be applied broadly to a wide variety of human infectious diseases. The company manages its business as one operating segment, the development and commercialization of vaccines. The company generates maximum revenue from the United States.

Employees: 1,992

0
Funds holding %
of 7,463 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

62% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 81 | Existing positions reduced: 50

21% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 52 | Existing positions closed: 43

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 241 [Q1] → 247 (+6) [Q2]

2% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $631M [Q1] → $643M (+$11.2M) [Q2]

0.83% more ownership

Funds ownership: 61.23% [Q1] → 62.06% (+0.83%) [Q2]

0% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q1] → 2 (+0) [Q2]

31% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $52.9M | Put options by funds: $76.6M

Research analyst outlook

3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$6
30% downside
Avg. target
$7.67
10% downside
High target
$10
17% upside

3 analyst ratings

positive
33%
neutral
0%
negative
67%
HC Wainwright & Co.
Sean Lee
$10
Buy
Assumed
28 Aug 2025
B of A Securities
Alec Stranahan
$7
Underperform
Downgraded
20 Aug 2025
Citigroup
Geoff Meacham
$6
Sell
Initiated
17 Jun 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 10 articles about NVAX published over the past 30 days

Negative
Zacks Investment Research
yesterday
COVID-19 Vaccine Stocks Fall on Reports Linking Shots to Child Deaths
MRNA, BNTX, PFE and NVAX stocks fall as health officials reportedly plan to link COVID-19 vaccines to child deaths ahead of a key CDC meeting.
COVID-19 Vaccine Stocks Fall on Reports Linking Shots to Child Deaths
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
6 days ago
Novavax, Inc. (NVAX) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Zacks.com users have recently been watching Novavax (NVAX) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.
Novavax, Inc. (NVAX) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
12 days ago
Novavax, Inc. (NVAX) Presents At Cantor Global Healthcare Conference 2025 Transcript
Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVAX ) Cantor Global Healthcare Conference 2025 September 4, 2025 10:20 AM EDT Company Participants John Jacobs - President, CEO & Director Ruxandra Draghia-Akli - Executive VP and Head of Research & Development James Kelly - Executive VP, CFO & Treasurer Conference Call Participants Pete Stavropoulos - Cantor Presentation Pete Stavropoulos Welcome to the Cantor Global Healthcare Conference. I am Pete Stavropoulos, biotech analyst at Cantor.
Novavax, Inc. (NVAX) Presents At Cantor Global Healthcare Conference 2025 Transcript
Neutral
PRNewsWire
12 days ago
Nuvaxovid® Now Approved in Japan Triggering Takeda Milestone Payment
GAITHERSBURG, Md. , Sept. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX) today announced a milestone payment* from Takeda has been triggered by regulatory approval for Novavax's COVID-19 vaccine Nuvaxovid® Intramuscular Injection 1 mL formulated to target SARS-CoV-2 Omicron LP.8.1 as an initial immunization (first and second vaccination) for those aged six years or older and a booster immunization (after the third vaccination) for those aged 12 years or older.
Nuvaxovid® Now Approved in Japan Triggering Takeda Milestone Payment
Neutral
PRNewsWire
13 days ago
Novavax to Participate in the Cantor Global Healthcare Conference
GAITHERSBURG, Md. , Sept. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX) today announced that it will participate in the following upcoming investor conference: Cantor Global Healthcare Conference: Fireside Chat Date: Thursday, September 4, 2025 Time: 10:20 a.m.
Novavax to Participate in the Cantor Global Healthcare Conference
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
19 days ago
FDA Approves Updated COVID-19 Vaccines but With Restrictions
FDA clears updated COVID-19 vaccines from Pfizer, Moderna and Novavax but limits access to older adults and high-risk groups.
FDA Approves Updated COVID-19 Vaccines but With Restrictions
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
19 days ago
Why Novavax (NVAX) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
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Why Novavax (NVAX) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term
Neutral
PRNewsWire
20 days ago
Novavax's Nuvaxovid™ 2025-2026 Formula COVID-19 Vaccine Approved in the U.S.
Nuvaxovid™ is the only protein-based, non-mRNA COVID-19 vaccine available in the U.S. for the 2025-2026 vaccination season GAITHERSBURG, Md. , Aug. 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the Nuvaxovid™ 2025-2026 Formula for the prevention of COVID-19 in adults 65 years and older or individuals 12 years through 64 years of age with at least one underlying condition that puts them at high risk for severe outcomes from COVID-19.
Novavax's Nuvaxovid™ 2025-2026 Formula COVID-19 Vaccine Approved in the U.S.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
20 days ago
Novavax, Inc. (NVAX) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Novavax (NVAX) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
Novavax, Inc. (NVAX) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Neutral
PRNewsWire
26 days ago
Novavax Announces Convertible Debt Refinancing
Refinancing extends maturity of most existing debt with improved terms $225 million of convertible notes due in 2031 issued, including a ~$175 million exchange for the retirement of existing convertible notes due in 2027 and ~$50 million of new money GAITHERSBURG, Md. , Aug. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Novavax, Inc. (Nasdaq: NVAX) today announced that it has entered into privately negotiated agreements with certain of the holders of its existing 5.00% Convertible Senior Notes due 2027 (the "2027 Notes") and new investors, pursuant to which the Company will issue $225 million aggregate principal amount of its 4.625% Convertible Senior Notes due 2031 (the "2031 Notes") consisting of (i) approximately $175.3 million principal amount of 2031 Notes issued in exchange for approximately $148.7 million principal amount of 2027 Notes (the "Exchange Transactions"), and (ii) approximately $49.7 million principal amount of 2031 Notes for cash (the "Subscription Transactions" and, together with the Exchange Transactions, the "Transactions").
Novavax Announces Convertible Debt Refinancing
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