Quick Takeaways
- NVAX - NOVAVAX INC financial facts are built from SEC company filings data.
- Latest metrics period on this page: Q1 2026.
- Headline metric: Return On Equity -117%.
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NOVAVAX INC financial metrics
Professional SEC-based dashboard for profitability, financial health, and growth with transparent scoring logic. Latest period: Q1 2026.
- Symbol
- NVAX on Nasdaq
- Location
- Gaithersburg, MD
- Fiscal year end
- 31 December
- Latest financial report
- 26 Feb 2026
What Changed
- Return On Equity YoY change: <span class="text-red-600">-519%</span>.
- Most recent SEC facts end date: 16 Feb 2026.
Why This Matters
- This gives a beginner-friendly first read before you inspect detailed formulas and metric tables.
- Every metric card links to a deeper SEC-backed history page for verification.
Official SEC Source
Based on latest 10-Q/10-K
Facts and ratios are grounded in SEC company facts linked to the latest 10-Q/10-K cycle.
See Original FilingLatest SEC snapshot (2026-02-16) highlights Return On Equity -117.2%, Return On Assets 25.7%, and Operating Margin 14.2%.
Financial Quality Score
Transparent 0-100 scoring model based on profitability, financial health, and growth factors.
57.4/100
Caution Confidence medium
Return On Equity
-117%
Metric score 0.0/100
Return On Assets
26%
Metric score 100.0/100
Financial Health
- Current Ratio
- 2.13x
- Quick Ratio
- 1.83x
- Debt to Equity
- -16.46x
Strengths
Return On Assets, Current Ratio, and Quick Ratio
Watchpoints
Return On Equity and Debt-to-equity
Key metrics snapshot
Return On Equity
-117%
YoY: -519%
Industry median: -47% (n=218)
Return On Assets
26%
YoY: -388%
Industry median: -44% (n=217)
Operating Margin
14%
YoY: -210%
Industry median: -263% (n=94)
Current Ratio
2.13x
YoY: +117%
Industry median: 3.67x (n=218)
Quick Ratio
1.83x
YoY: +117%
Industry median: 2.03x (n=83)
Debt-to-equity
-16.46x
YoY: +353%
Industry median: 0.31x (n=169)
Revenues YoY
65%
YoY:
Industry median: 11% (n=96)
Profitability
| Metric | Latest value | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| Return On Equity | -117% | -519% |
| Return On Assets | 26% | -388% |
| Operating Margin | 14% | -210% |
Financial Health
| Metric | Latest value | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.13x | +117% |
| Quick Ratio | 1.83x | +117% |
| Debt-to-equity | -16.46x | +353% |
Growth
| Metric | Latest value | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues YoY | 65% |
Share Metrics
| Metric | Latest value | YoY change |
|---|---|---|
| Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding | 162,935,945 | +0.6% |
How we score
This score is transparent and deterministic. We weight profitability, financial health, and growth metrics, then renormalize weights when SEC data is missing.
| Metric | Weight | V1 threshold |
|---|---|---|
| ROIC | 20 | 5% to 20% |
| ROE | 15 | 8% to 25% |
| ROA | 10 | 2% to 10% |
| Operating Margin | 5 | 5% to 25% |
| Current Ratio | 12 | 1.0x to 2.0x |
| Quick Ratio | 8 | 0.8x to 1.5x |
| Debt to Equity | 10 | 0.3x to 2.0x (lower is better) |
| Revenue YoY | 10 | -10% to +20% |
| Net Income YoY | 10 | -10% to +20% |
How Calculated (standard_v1)
Metrics are computed with a market-consensus convention designed for cross-portal comparability.
- TTM Operating Income / TTM Revenues
- Current Assets / Current Liabilities (latest instant quarter)
- (Current Assets - Inventory) / Current Liabilities; fallback: (Cash+Short-Term Investments + Accounts Receivable) / Current Liabilities
- Total Debt / Stockholders Equity (latest instant quarter; shared unit; freshest series)
- TTM Net Income / Average Equity (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
- TTM Net Income / Average Assets (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
- TTM NOPAT / Average Invested Capital, where NOPAT=Operating Income*(1-tax rate), Invested Capital=Equity+Total Debt-Cash & ST Investments
- TTM Revenues YoY
- TTM Net Income YoY