NVAX
NOVAVAX INC
$8.88
-1.66%
$1.5B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$1.5B
Cap SizeSmall Cap
Analyst ConsensusBuy (67%)
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$623.5M
Inst. Activity15 buys / 11 sells
Reddit Sentiment63° Warm
SEC Reports3
Exchange Nasdaq·Sector Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances)·Inc. DE·CIK 0001000694·Prev Close $9.03
Recent Activity
May 28, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: NVAX — 56.8% short (1.9M / 3.4M)
Short: 1,925,087 | Exempt: 5,156 | TRF Vol: 3,386,560 | Short Ratio: 56.8% | Off-exchange volume (da
May 6, 2026
SEC
Novavax reported Q1 2026 total revenue of $140M, down 79% YoY from $667M, which included $603M in non-cash APA close-out
8-K — Impact 4/10
Apr 27, 2026
SEC
Novavax has filed definitive additional proxy materials, indicating an active shareholder vote or corporate action. The
DEFA14A — Impact 2/10
Apr 25, 2026
Insider
Newton Charles W. acquired via exercise 9,520 shares
Director
Apr 14, 2026
Insider
Walker Robert Edward was granted 99,500 shares
EVP, R&D
Apr 14, 2026
Insider
Walker Robert Edward was granted 66,000 shares
EVP, R&D
Feb 26, 2026
SEC
Novavax reported strong financial results for Q4 and full year 2025, with revenue up 67% YoY to $147 million in Q4 and $
8-K — Impact 8/10
Inst.
COATUE MANAGEMENT LLC — NEW
3,836,986 shares ($31.2M)
Price Targets
$14.11
+58.9% upside
Strong Buy
Current $8.88
Low $7.00
Median $16.02
High $25.00
9 analysts
$7.00
$25.00
Analyst Ratings
4Strong Buy
6Buy
2Hold
2Sell
1Strong Sell
Recent Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | BTIG | REITERATE | Buy → Buy |
| May 6, 2026 | TD Cowen | MAINTAIN | Hold → Hold |
| Feb 27, 2026 | HC Wainwright & Co. | MAINTAIN | Buy → Buy |
| Jan 20, 2026 | BTIG | REITERATE | Buy → Buy |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $-0.38 | $-0.50 — $-0.25 | -161% YoY | 7 |
| Next Q | $-0.02 | $-0.44 — $0.53 | 98% YoY | 7 |
| Current FY | $-0.47 | $-1.38 — $0.52 | -118% YoY | 9 |
| Next FY | $-0.25 | $-0.85 — $0.80 | 46% YoY | 9 |
Latest Reports
NEUTRAL
8-K
4/10
Novavax reported Q1 2026 total revenue of $140M, down 79% YoY from $667M, which included $603M in non-cash APA close-out
May 6, 2026
NEUTRAL
DEFA14A
2/10
Novavax has filed definitive additional proxy materials, indicating an active shareholder vote or corporate action. The
Apr 27, 2026
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $104.6M | — |
| STATE STREET CORP | $73.0M | ADD |
| D. E. Shaw & | $62.8M | ADD |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $58.2M | — |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $58.0M | — |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | Newton Charles | M | $0.00 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Walker Robert | A | $0.00 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Walker Robert | A | $0.00 |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Shiver John | M | $0.00 |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Kelly James | F | $58.9K |
Reddit Sentiment
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50 institutional holders with $623.5M total value (76,625,748 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: BlackRock,, STATE, D.. Net buying activity: 15 institutions added/increased vs 11 reduced.
Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock, Inc. | 12,844,319 | $104.6M | 16.8% | — |
| 2 | STATE STREET CORP | 8,970,518 | $73.0M | 11.7% | ADD +32.3% |
| 3 | D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 7,709,858 | $62.8M | 10.1% | ADD +40.2% |
| 4 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 7,151,625 | $58.2M | 9.3% | — |
| 5 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 7,130,147 | $58.0M | 9.3% | — |
| 6 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 6,637,213 | $54.0M | 8.7% | DOUBLED +167.3% |
| 7 | COATUE MANAGEMENT LLC | 3,836,986 | $31.2M | 5.0% | NEW |
| 8 | Allianz Asset Management GmbH | 1,859,854 | $15.1M | 2.4% | ADD +64.9% |
| 9 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 1,580,600 | $12.9M | 2.1% | — |
| 10 | Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | 1,518,211 | $12.4M | 2.0% | DOUBLED +9137.7% |
| 11 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 1,409,446 | $11.5M | 1.8% | — |
| 12 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 1,373,505 | $11.2M | 1.8% | — |
| 13 | BARCLAYS PLC | 1,191,079 | $9.7M | 1.6% | — |
| 14 | MARSHALL WACE, LLP | 1,166,197 | $9.5M | 1.5% | ADD +25.5% |
| 15 | CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | 1,123,746 | $9.1M | 1.5% | — |
| 16 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 1,107,186 | $9.0M | 1.4% | — |
| 17 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 847,400 | $6.9M | 1.1% | — |
| 18 | SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | 834,842 | $6.8M | 1.1% | — |
| 19 | TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | 614,799 | $5.0M | 0.8% | — |
| 20 | MORGAN STANLEY | 572,034 | $4.7M | 0.7% | NEAR_EXIT -84.6% |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| COATUE MANAGEMENT LLC | NEW | — | 3,836,986 | — | $31.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | DOUBLED | 16,435 | 1,518,211 | +9137.7% | $12.4M | 2026-Q1 |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP | ADD | 929,611 | 1,166,197 | +25.5% | $9.5M | 2026-Q1 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | NEAR_EXIT | 3,717,984 | 572,034 | -84.6% | $4.7M | 2026-Q1 |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | ADD | 297,319 | 409,328 | +37.7% | $3.3M | 2026-Q1 |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | TRIM | 474,577 | 342,064 | -27.9% | $2.8M | 2026-Q1 |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD | DOUBLED | 60,406 | 200,216 | +231.5% | $1.6M | 2026-Q1 |
| ALPS ADVISORS INC | ADD | 133,432 | 181,025 | +35.7% | $1.5M | 2026-Q1 |
| CANADA PENSION PLAN INVESTMENT BOARD | TRIM | 393,700 | 120,000 | -69.5% | $976.8K | 2026-Q1 |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | DOUBLED | 16,437 | 108,725 | +561.5% | $885.0K | 2026-Q1 |
| STRS OHIO | TRIM | 106,000 | 74,600 | -29.6% | $607.2K | 2026-Q1 |
| BNP Paribas Asset Management Holding S.A. | DOUBLED | 1,630 | 62,453 | +3731.5% | $508.4K | 2026-Q1 |
| Brevan Howard Capital Management LP | NEAR_EXIT | 271,099 | 52,639 | -80.6% | $428.5K | 2026-Q1 |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | ADD | 38,713 | 52,281 | +35.0% | $424.9K | 2026-Q1 |
| Freestone Grove Partners LP | TRIM | 97,000 | 28,176 | -71.0% | $229.4K | 2026-Q1 |
| FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | NEAR_EXIT | 195,000 | 22,000 | -88.7% | $179.1K | 2026-Q1 |
| Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | ADD | 16,291 | 21,342 | +31.0% | $173.7K | 2026-Q1 |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | TRIM | 58,781 | 18,628 | -68.3% | $148.6K | 2026-Q1 |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | TRIM | 27,255 | 18,138 | -33.5% | $147.6K | 2026-Q1 |
| DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main | TRIM | 43,716 | 15,824 | -63.8% | $125.2K | 2026-Q1 |
| BANCO BILBAO VIZCAYA ARGENTARIA, S.A. | TRIM | 20,047 | 10,531 | -47.5% | $82.8K | 2026-Q1 |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | ADD | 3,555 | 5,633 | +58.5% | $45.9K | 2026-Q1 |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. | ADD | 3,093 | 4,753 | +53.7% | $38.7K | 2026-Q1 |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ | DOUBLED | 854 | 2,048 | +139.8% | $16.7K | 2026-Q1 |
| CWM, LLC | DOUBLED | 859 | 1,829 | +112.9% | $14.9K | 2026-Q1 |
8 unique insiders with 33 transactions. Net insider value: $0.00 ($0.00 bought, $0.00 sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 25, 2026 | Newton Charles W. | Director | EXERCISE | 9,520 | — | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Walker Robert Edward | EVP, R&D | AWARD | 99,500 | — | — |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Walker Robert Edward | EVP, R&D | AWARD | 66,000 | — | — |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Shiver John W. | Director | EXERCISE | 7,947 | — | — |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Kelly James Patrick | EVP, CFO and Treasurer | TAX W/H | 5,904 | $9.98 | $58.9K |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Kelly James Patrick | EVP, CFO and Treasurer | EXERCISE | 12,223 | — | — |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Kelly James Patrick | EVP, CFO and Treasurer | EXERCISE | 43,167 | — | — |
| Mar 3, 2026 | O'Hara Elaine | EVP, Chief Strategy Officer | EXERCISE | 56,334 | — | — |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Casey Mark J | EVP, Chief Legal Officer | EXERCISE | 4,000 | — | — |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Draghia-Akli Ruxandra | EVP, Research & Development | D | 26,667 | — | — |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Jacobs John C | President and CEO | EXERCISE | 150,167 | — | — |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Casey Mark J | EVP, Chief Legal Officer | EXERCISE | 37,500 | — | — |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Draghia-Akli Ruxandra | EVP, Research & Development | EXERCISE | 26,667 | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Draghia-Akli Ruxandra | EVP, Research & Development | AWARD | 139,500 | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Draghia-Akli Ruxandra | EVP, Research & Development | AWARD | 93,000 | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Draghia-Akli Ruxandra | EVP, Research & Development | AWARD | 139,500 | $9.09 | $1.3M |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Jacobs John C | President and CEO | AWARD | 367,500 | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Jacobs John C | President and CEO | AWARD | 551,500 | $9.09 | $5.0M |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Kelly James Patrick | EVP, CFO and Treasurer | AWARD | 194,000 | $9.09 | $1.8M |
| Mar 2, 2026 | O'Hara Elaine | EVP, Chief Strategy Officer | AWARD | 118,000 | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | O'Hara Elaine | EVP, Chief Strategy Officer | AWARD | 177,500 | $9.09 | $1.6M |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Casey Mark J | EVP, Chief Legal Officer | AWARD | 101,000 | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Casey Mark J | EVP, Chief Legal Officer | AWARD | 152,000 | $9.09 | $1.4M |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Kelly James Patrick | EVP, CFO and Treasurer | AWARD | 129,500 | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | O'Hara Elaine | EVP, Chief Strategy Officer | AWARD | 177,500 | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Jacobs John C | President and CEO | AWARD | 551,500 | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Casey Mark J | EVP, Chief Legal Officer | AWARD | 152,000 | — | — |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Kelly James Patrick | EVP, CFO and Treasurer | AWARD | 194,000 | — | — |
| Mar 1, 2026 | Casey Mark J | EVP, Chief Legal Officer | EXERCISE | 4,000 | — | — |
| Mar 1, 2026 | Jacobs John C | President and CEO | EXERCISE | 83,333 | — | — |
| Mar 1, 2026 | Kelly James Patrick | EVP, CFO and Treasurer | EXERCISE | 58,666 | — | — |
| Mar 1, 2026 | Kelly James Patrick | EVP, CFO and Treasurer | D | 58,666 | — | — |
| Mar 1, 2026 | O'Hara Elaine | EVP, Chief Strategy Officer | EXERCISE | 19,600 | — | — |
3 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 1 bullish, 0 bearish, 0 mixed, 2 neutral. Avg impact: 4.7/10.
NEUTRAL
8-K
4/10
Novavax reported Q1 2026 total revenue of $140M, down 79% YoY from $667M, which included $603M in no
May 6, 2026
NEUTRAL
DEFA14A
2/10
Novavax has filed definitive additional proxy materials, indicating an active shareholder vote or co
Apr 27, 2026
BULLISH
8-K
8/10
Novavax reported strong financial results for Q4 and full year 2025, with revenue up 67% YoY to $147
Feb 26, 2026
No press releases analyzed yet. Press releases are collected from GlobeNewsWire and analyzed by the LLM pipeline.
Current analyst consensus: Buy (67% buy). Based on 15 analysts: 4 strong buy, 6 buy, 2 hold, 2 sell, 1 strong sell.
Analyst Price Targets
$14.11 mean target
+58.9% upside
Strong Buy (2.33)
$7.00 Low
$25.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $8.88 |
| Target Low | $7.00 |
| Target Mean | $14.11 |
| Target Median | $16.02 |
| Target High | $25.00 |
| # Analysts | 9 |
| Recommendation | Strong Buy (2.33) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-06-30 |
$-0.38 | $-0.50 | $-0.25 | -161.0% | +0.0% | 0↑ 4↓ | $0.1B | -78.2% | 7 |
| Next Q 2026-09-30 |
$-0.02 | $-0.44 | $0.53 | 98.3% | +0.0% | 0↑ 3↓ | $0.1B | 51.1% | 7 |
| Current FY 2026-12-31 |
$-0.47 | $-1.38 | $0.52 | -118.3% | +0.0% | 1↑ 6↓ | $0.4B | -63.5% | 9 |
| Next FY 2027-12-31 |
$-0.25 | $-0.85 | $0.80 | 46.2% | +0.0% | 4↑ 1↓ | $0.3B | -37.0% | 9 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $-0.378 | |
| 7d ago | $-0.378 | |
| 30d ago | $-0.378 | |
| 60d ago | $-0.125 | -0.253 |
| 90d ago | $-0.137 | -0.241 |
3 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.
Individual Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | BTIG | REITERATE | Buy | Buy |
| May 6, 2026 | TD Cowen | MAINTAIN | Hold | Hold |
| Feb 27, 2026 | HC Wainwright & Co. | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Jan 20, 2026 | BTIG | REITERATE | Buy | Buy |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 67% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 67% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 67% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 67% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 67% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 67% |
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4 mentions
2 bullish
0 bearish
4 time periods
Reddit Sentiment History
| Date | Mentions | Sentiment | Bullish | Bearish | Threads |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 27, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 27, 2026 | 1 | 50° Neutral | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| May 8, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| May 8, 2026 | 1 | 60° Warm | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Jun 5, 2026
Clinical Trial
A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of COVID-19 Vaccine and Influenza Combination Vaccine
Phase Phase 3 — COMPLETED
May 28, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: NVAX — 56.8% short (1.9M / 3.4M)
Short: 1,925,087 | Exempt: 5,156 | TRF Vol: 3,386,560 | Short Ratio: 56.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 23, 2026
Clinical Trial
Study to Evaluate Safety and Immunogenicity of COVID-19 Vaccine in Children 6 Months to < 12 Years
Phase Phase 3 — COMPLETED
May 22, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: NVAX — 57.2% short (1.3M / 2.3M)
Short: 1,307,115 | Exempt: 809 | TRF Vol: 2,285,247 | Short Ratio: 57.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 11, 2026
short_interest
FTD: NVAX — 60,633 shares ($0.6M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260511, Price: $10.11, FTD Value: $612,999.63, NOVAVAX INC COM NEW (DE)
May 8, 2026
short_interest
FTD: NVAX — 736,665 shares ($6.8M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260508, Price: $9.23, FTD Value: $6,799,417.95, NOVAVAX INC COM NEW (DE)
May 7, 2026
short_interest
FTD: NVAX — 119,707 shares ($1.1M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260507, Price: $9.36, FTD Value: $1,120,457.52, NOVAVAX INC COM NEW (DE)
May 6, 2026
earnings_calendar
NVAX Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-06
May 5, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: NVAX — 63.4% short (0.9M / 1.4M)
Short: 891,231 | Exempt: 661 | TRF Vol: 1,406,623 | Short Ratio: 63.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 4, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: NVAX — 56.9% short (0.7M / 1.3M)
Short: 744,064 | Exempt: 18 | TRF Vol: 1,307,456 | Short Ratio: 56.9% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 1, 2026
short_interest
FTD: NVAX — 139,587 shares ($1.1M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260501, Price: $7.93, FTD Value: $1,106,924.91, NOVAVAX INC COM NEW (DE)
Apr 27, 2026
clinical_trial_readout
T-90d Trial Readout: CIC Vaccine Co-formulated tNIV2 , SARSCoV-2 rS and Matrix-M Adjuvant (Phase 3)
Trial: A Study to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of COVID-19 Vaccine and Influenza Combination Vaccine
Sponsor: Novavax
Phase: Phase 3 | Statu
Apr 22, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: NVAX — 70.6% short (1.3M / 1.9M)
Short: 1,333,843 | Exempt: 573 | TRF Vol: 1,889,474 | Short Ratio: 70.6% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 17, 2026
Clinical Trial
Study to Compare the Immunogenicity and Safety of 3 Lots of NVX-CoV2373 in Adults
Phase Phase 3 — COMPLETED
Apr 14, 2026
short_interest
FTD: NVAX — 74,688 shares ($0.6M) failed to deliver
Settlement: 20260414, Price: $8.11, FTD Value: $605,719.68, NOVAVAX INC COM NEW (DE)
Apr 10, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: NVAX — 59.0% short (0.9M / 1.5M)
Short: 858,187 | Exempt: 7,065 | TRF Vol: 1,455,264 | Short Ratio: 59.0% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Apr 8, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: NVAX — 60.4% short (0.8M / 1.3M)
Short: 809,027 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 1,339,990 | Short Ratio: 60.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Feb 26, 2026
earnings_calendar
NVAX Q4 2025 Earnings After Market Close — 2026-02-26