Novavax, Inc. (NVAX) Stock Analysis
Last updated Sep 8, 2026
Health Check
Last analyzed Sep 7, 2026
- Financial Health 85
- Profitability 70
- Business Quality 50
- Balance Sheet 65
- Cash Flow 25
Why this rating?
Health 62/100 — Good Quality
Entry timing is weak right now. Quality may be fine; the setup is not.
Company overview
Novavax, Inc. (NVAX) is a Biotechnology company in the Healthcare sector. Compound Radar rates Novavax, Inc. 62/100 (Good Quality) due to solid business quality and manageable leverage.
Investment profile
- Quality Moderate
- Growth Soft
- Balance Sheet Adequate
Financial highlights
Valuation
- Forward P/E -16.6
- PEG 1.32
- EV/Revenue 3.05
Profitability
- Revenue Growth -76.3%
- Gross Margin -2.6%
- Operating Margin -89.6%
- Net Margin -59.9%
Financial strength
- Cash $719.34M
- Debt $297.32M
- Net Cash $422.02M
- Free Cash Flow $-251.02M
- Current Ratio 2.33
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