Novavax Management
Management criteria checks 1/4
We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
John Jacobs
Chief executive officer
US$7.3m
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 9.1% |
| CEO tenure | 2yrs |
| CEO ownership | 0.03% |
| Management average tenure | 1.9yrs |
| Board average tenure | 4.4yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVAX) Shares Fly 26% But Investors Aren't Buying For Growth
Dec 17
Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVAX) Just Reported, And Analysts Assigned A US$16.67 Price Target
Nov 15Novavax Q3 Earnings Disappoint, But A Turnaround May Be Underway
Nov 13Novavax, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:NVAX) 35% Dip In Price Shows Sentiment Is Matching Revenues
Nov 01Novavax Q3 Earnings A Week Away - Time To Accept A New Reality
Oct 31Novavax's Future Hinges On Sanofi Deal And Upcoming Milestones
Sep 01Novavax, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:NVAX) Shares Lagging The Industry But So Is The Business
Aug 14Novavax: Staying Long Despite Coming Up Short In Q2
Aug 13Novavax Ahead Of Q2 Earnings - Picking Apart The Sanofi Deal
Jul 26Novavax: New Chapter, Questions Remain
Jun 20Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVAX) Surges 206% Yet Its Low P/S Is No Reason For Excitement
May 14Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVAX) Just Reported First-Quarter Earnings And Analysts Are Lifting Their Estimates
May 13Novavax Q1 2024 Earnings Preview: Success In New Commercial COVID Markets Unlikely
May 07Novavax: Another Day Older And Deeper In
Mar 02Novavax, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:NVAX) Shares Bounce 35% But Its Business Still Trails The Industry
Mar 02Earnings Update: Here's Why Analysts Just Lifted Their Novavax, Inc. (NASDAQ:NVAX) Price Target To US$22.00
Mar 01Novavax Q4 Earnings Preview: Settlement With Gavi Doesn't Solve Problems
Feb 23Investors Don't See Light At End Of Novavax, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:NVAX) Tunnel
Sep 06CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$285m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$294m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$399m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$7m | US$663k | -US$545m |
Compensation vs Market: John's total compensation ($USD7.30M) is above average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD5.42M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Insufficient data to compare John's compensation with company performance.
CEO
John Jacobs (57 yo)
2yrs
Tenure
US$7,301,009
Compensation
Mr. John Charles Jacobs, M.B.A., serves as Chief Executive Officer and Director of Novavax, Inc. since January 23, 2023 and serves as its President from January 23, 2023. He was Director of Life Sciences P...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 2yrs | US$7.30m | 0.030% $ 442.7k | |
| President & COO | 1.2yrs | US$1.88m | 0.018% $ 263.7k | |
| Executive VP | 3.4yrs | US$1.50m | 0.020% $ 303.6k | |
| Executive VP | 1.1yrs | US$1.53m | no data | |
| Executive VP & COO | 2yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP | no data | no data | no data | |
| Associate Director of Investor & Public Relations | 6.8yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Chief Human Resources Officer | 1.5yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP and Chief Corporate Affairs & Advocacy Officer | 3yrs | no data | no data | |
| Senior VP & Chief Medical Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP & Chief Strategy Officer | 1.9yrs | no data | 0.0089% $ 132.5k | |
| EVP and Head of Research & Development | less than a year | no data | no data |
1.9yrs
Average Tenure
59.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: NVAX's management team is not considered experienced ( 1.9 years average tenure), which suggests a new team.
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 2yrs | US$7.30m | 0.030% $ 442.7k | |
| Independent Director | 4.6yrs | US$187.53k | 0.032% $ 470.2k | |
| Independent Director | 15yrs | US$189.53k | 0.027% $ 409.1k | |
| Independent Director | 4.1yrs | US$185.02k | 0.0065% $ 97.6k | |
| Independent Director | 4.3yrs | US$175.28k | 0.0065% $ 97.6k | |
| Independent Director | 6.2yrs | US$174.55k | 0.0092% $ 137.6k | |
| Independent Director | 2.3yrs | US$191.78k | 0.0089% $ 132.9k | |
| Independent Chairman of the Board | 14.8yrs | US$222.53k | 0.032% $ 482.1k |
4.4yrs
Average Tenure
62yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: NVAX's board of directors are considered experienced (4.4 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2025/01/13 03:58 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/13 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Novavax, Inc. is covered by 25 analysts. 6 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Alec Stranahan | BofA Global Research |
| Mayank Mamtani | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |
| George Zavoico | B. Riley Securities, Inc. |