“The decrease in cost of sales of $129.7 million was mainly driven by a decrease in the number of COVID-19 Vaccine doses sold, the sale of the Novavax CZ manufacturing facility in December 2024, a decrease in excess, obsolete, and expired inventory charges, an…”10-K · Feb 26, 2026 ↗
Novavax, Inc.
NVAX
Market read
Novavax, Inc.'s current read is isolated; its market group is not confirming.
No new filing conclusion is available. 0 of 28 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 13 directly disclosed connections are confirming.
- NVAX's market-adjusted activity becomes unusual and at least one connected name confirms.
Invalidation: The isolated read changes if NVAX's group or a disclosed connection begins moving with it.
Research brief
The story so far
No new filing conclusion is available. 0 of 28 group members are active now; 0 filing-linked outsiders are moving with the group, and 0 of 13 directly disclosed connections are confirming.
No thresholded supportive filing evidence is available yet.
No thresholded adverse filing evidence is available yet.
- NVAX's market-adjusted activity becomes unusual and at least one connected name confirms.
Company research
Understand the business, not just the ticker
Use the company’s filings to identify the few operating, demand, cost, capital and regulatory variables that determine its earnings power.
- Which operating variable is changing?
- Is that change durable, cyclical or one-off?
- What evidence would disprove the current interpretation?
- Latest annual revenue changed +64.7% year over year.
- Operating margin changed +76.8 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- Net margin changed +66.7 percentage points in the latest annual period.
- Diluted shares increased 13.7% in the latest annual period.
- Operating cash flow was only -0.556x net income in the latest annual period.
- Capital investment and capacity has repeated adverse evidence across 3 filings.
- P/E is 88% below the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
- EV/sales is 97% below the available filing-peer median; determine whether growth and quality justify the difference.
Price as of Sep 10, 2026
9.31Reported annual revenue and per-share history. This is accounting history, not a forecast.
What management says matters
Persistent and emerging business drivers
“No additional impairment adjustments are anticipated as a result of the closing of this transaction.”10-K · Feb 26, 2026 ↗
“For example, the trading prices of biopharmaceutical companies in particular have been highly volatile as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, inflation and increased interest rates.”10-K · Feb 26, 2026 ↗
“hed goods 7,591 4,899 Finished goods 1,342 1,763 Total inventory $ 11,545 $ 8,749 Inventory write-downs as a result of excess, obsolescence, expiry, or other reasons, and losses on firm purchase commitments, offset by recoveries of such commitments, are recor…”10-K · Feb 26, 2026 ↗
Valuation discipline
Descriptive valuation snapshot
Price/sales 1.4× · EV/sales 1.2×. Comparisons use only industry-matched filing peers.
Mechanical 2.0-year scenarios are available as editable assumptions, not consensus.
Price action
How the market is pricing the story
Jodie does not have enough daily observations to draw a useful short-term chart for this asset. The latest quoted price was checked 10 Sept, 15:55 GMT-4; this is a coverage limitation, not a flat-price conclusion.
Developments
No sourced recent-development timeline yet
Jodie has not returned a relevant primary source or news item for NVAX. This is an evidence-coverage gap, not a conclusion that nothing material happened.
Business and financial condition
Reported financial figures are not available yet
Jodie has not returned structured SEC XBRL fundamentals for this asset. This is a coverage limitation, not an assessment of the business or its financial health.
Filing analysis
No comparable filing assessment is available yet
Jodie has not yet found a suitable current-versus-prior filing comparison for NVAX. This does not mean the latest filing was neutral or immaterial.
Business ecosystem
The relationships behind NVAX
Customers, suppliers, partners and competitors named in company filings—not inferred from headlines.
Depends on
SNYSanofipartnerMay 6, 2026 ▾
“Matrix-M™ adjuvant is being explored under our Collaboration and License Agreement Sanofi Pasteur Inc.”
TAKTakeda Pharmaceutical Company LimitedpartnerMay 6, 2026 ▾
“Beginning in 2025 and continuing during the term of the Sanofi CLA, we and Sanofi began to commercialize the COVID-19 Vaccine products worldwide in accordance with a commercialization plan agreed by us and Sanofi, under which we will continue to supply our ex…”
Depended on by
GOVXGeoVax Labs, Inc.competitorApr 15, 2026 ▾
“We face general market competition from several subsectors of the vaccine development field, including large, multinational pharmaceutical companies including Sanofi, GSK, Merck, Mitsubishi Tanabe, Takeda, and Pfizer; mid-size pharmaceutical companies and eme…”
Filing peers
Companies whose filings use similar operating language.
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What is moving around it
Live connections
NVAX is currently a Follower in the organic co-movement group Oil & Gas and Biotech. This group is discovered from market behaviour rather than assigned from an industry taxonomy. 3 filing-linked names are in the relationship map; none is currently confirmed as moving with the group.
This group is retained as the last observed read for NVAX; it is not active in the latest market snapshot.
Context history
Theme membership history
No durable theme membership has been observed for this name yet.