Novavax Valuation

Is NVV1 undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

4/6

Valuation Score 4/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Sales vs Peers

  • Price-To-Sales vs Industry

  • Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of NVV1 when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: NVV1 (€8.2) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€36.96)

Significantly Below Fair Value: NVV1 is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for NVV1?

Key metric: As NVV1 is unprofitable we use its Price-To-Sales Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Sales ratio for NVV1. This is calculated by dividing NVV1's market cap by their current revenue.
What is NVV1's PS Ratio?
PS Ratio1.5x
SalesUS$885.19m
Market CapUS$1.36b

Price to Sales Ratio vs Peers

How does NVV1's PS Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PS ratio for NVV1 vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PSEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average7.6x
BIO3 Biotest
1.5x3.6%€1.4b
FYB Formycon
13.6x33.4%€827.2m
HPHA Heidelberg Pharma
12.3x16.6%€103.9m
MDG1 Medigene
3x16.1%€22.6m
NVV1 Novavax
1.5x-10.2%€1.4b

Price-To-Sales vs Peers: NVV1 is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (1.5x) compared to the peer average (7.6x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Industry

How does NVV1's PS Ratio compare vs other companies in the DE Biotechs Industry?

6 CompaniesPrice / SalesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
CNW co.don
0.7xn/aUS$6.97m
V9Z Aceragen
0.4xn/aUS$3.12m
PA8 Paion
0.2x30.2%US$2.78m
V9Z Aceragen
0.3x-161.8%US$2.18m
NVV1 1.5xIndustry Avg. 8.1xNo. of Companies6PS0612182430+
6 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Sales vs Industry: NVV1 is good value based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (1.5x) compared to the European Biotechs industry average (8.1x).


Price to Sales Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is NVV1's PS Ratio compared to its Fair PS Ratio? This is the expected PS Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

NVV1 PS Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PS Ratio1.5x
Fair PS Ratio1.3x

Price-To-Sales vs Fair Ratio: NVV1 is expensive based on its Price-To-Sales Ratio (1.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Sales Ratio (1.3x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst NVV1 forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€8.20
€15.26
+86.1%
39.5%€23.85€8.59n/a6
Nov ’25€8.61
€16.42
+90.8%
34.5%€23.95€8.29n/a6
Oct ’25€11.01
€16.62
+50.9%
41.5%€28.36€8.23n/a6
Sep ’25€10.68
€16.62
+55.6%
41.5%€28.36€8.23n/a6
Aug ’25€11.48
€17.73
+54.4%
45.0%€28.68€7.40n/a6
Jul ’25€12.54
€21.30
+69.9%
42.6%€35.50€9.34n/a5
Jun ’25€13.71
€19.98
+45.8%
48.9%€35.15€9.25n/a5
May ’25€4.16
€14.21
+241.5%
81.2%€35.07€3.69n/a5
Apr ’25€4.42
€14.21
+221.4%
81.2%€35.07€3.69n/a5
Mar ’25€4.81
€14.21
+195.2%
81.2%€35.07€3.69n/a5
Feb ’25€3.71
€17.73
+377.4%
73.3%€34.73€3.66n/a5
Jan ’25€4.46
€18.02
+304.0%
71.5%€34.94€4.60n/a5
Dec ’24€5.07
€18.02
+255.2%
71.5%€34.94€4.60n/a5
Nov ’24€6.65
€18.82
+182.9%
65.0%€34.71€4.57€8.615
Oct ’24€6.89
€18.82
+173.1%
65.0%€34.71€4.57€11.015
Sep ’24€7.64
€18.82
+146.2%
65.0%€34.71€4.57€10.685
Aug ’24€7.90
€19.64
+148.6%
60.7%€36.60€8.04€11.485
Jul ’24€7.09
€21.04
+196.7%
54.0%€37.78€8.29€12.546
Jun ’24€7.08
€21.04
+197.2%
54.0%€37.78€8.29€13.716
May ’24€6.87
€35.88
+422.5%
95.6%€100.35€9.12€4.166
Apr ’24€6.31
€43.92
+596.3%
75.7%€103.17€9.38€4.426
Mar ’24€6.36
€43.92
+590.8%
75.7%€103.17€9.38€4.816
Feb ’24€10.21
€51.99
+409.4%
62.3%€103.35€12.21€3.716
Jan ’24€9.00
€57.43
+538.0%
55.2%€102.73€12.14€4.466
Dec ’23€15.95
€76.69
+380.7%
80.5%€203.09€15.70€5.076
Nov ’23€24.39
€83.62
+242.9%
77.9%€212.82€16.45€6.656

Analyst Forecast: Target price is more than 20% higher than the current share price, but analysts are not within a statistically confident range of agreement.


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