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Novavax | Sustainability Performance

https://www.novavax.com/

Develops vaccines and immunization technologies intended for infectious diseases. Its operations include clinical trials, regulatory approvals, and partnerships to manufacture and distribute vaccine products at scale.

1987

United States

501 - 1,000 employees

Pharmaceuticals

$1B - 10B in revenue

$100M - 500M in profitability

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Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark

#9552
Overall
#2126
in United States
#228
in Pharmaceuticals

Sustainability Maturity

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Industry Rank

169 out of 311

Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsWaste ManagementNature and biodiversityClimate risk
Social
Diversity and InclusionPay GapsExternalities
Governance
TargetsSDG ImpactESG scores and Exclusions
Financial Data
Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projections

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Waste generated

281.2 tonnes, 2024
Leading

Female employees

57% 2024
Leading

Externalities

107.2K $, 2024
Critical

Market cap

1.6B $, 2026▼30.9% YoY

Revenue

682.0M $, 2024▲44.1% YoY

R&D intensity

56.89% 2024

Intensity


Waste generation intensity (tonnes /$M)
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0.3

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Female employees

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Waste

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281.22024

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Controversy level


Very Low
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  • Novavax Inc, US COVID19 vaccine (Nuvaxovid), has faced multiple US shareholder class actions over alleged inadequate disclosure of COVID vaccine customer demand collapse following the broader 20232024 COVID vaccine market normalization, plus periodic SEC enforcement scrutiny over alleged inadequate disclosure of manufacturing capacity buildouts affecting US institutional shareholders.
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Carbon emissions breakdown

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Climate risk

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49Moderate
$185.9Bestimated revenue at risk
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Biodiversity loss in km²

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Potential species loss

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Biodiversity impact

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Diversity & inclusion

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Pay gap breakdown

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Market cap

1.6B $, 2026▼30.9% YoY

Revenue

682.0M $, FY2024▲44.1% YoY

EBITDA

-231.0M $, FY2024▼9.1% YoY

Operating margin

-34% Industry: -33▲65.1% YoY

P/E ratio

-6.5 Industry: 26▼86.4% YoY

Revenue & EBITDA

$682.0MFY2024 revenue

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Revenue & EBITDA
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Margin trends


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Free cashflow

-100.3M 2024▲665.3% YoY

Capex

13.0M 2024▲307.7% YoY

Debt/equity ratio

-0.4 Industry: 0▼NaN% YoY

R&D intensity

56.9%FY2024

R&D as % of revenue

Return on invested capital (ROIC)
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Return on invested capital

48.0%FY2026

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Analyst revenue estimates & actuals


Analyst consensus vs actuals
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Actual revenue
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2.0

▼ 3.3%

2022

1.0

▼ 5.0%

2023

0.7

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0.6

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Environmental policy coverage

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57%
Independent Directors

8 out of 14 incl. management

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Overall score

48

Environment

48

Social

75

Governance

21

Exclusion screening

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Alcoholic

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Firearms

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SDG impact

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SDG impact (historical)

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Reporting

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Not committed to key sustainability initiatives

Sustainability employees


Total sustainability employees

1


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