Novavax (XSWX:NVAX) FCF Yield %: -6.35 (As of Jul. 07, 2026)


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What is Novavax FCF Yield %?

Novavax XSWX:NVAX -1.78% 50 FCF Yield % is -6.35 as of Jul. 07, 2026. GuruFocus rates XSWX:NVAX with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of CHF3.14. The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,408 Biotechnology companies, Novavax ranks better than 57.95% on this metric.

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Novavax's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is CHF-79.6 Mil, and Market Cap is CHF1,244.2 Mil. Therefore, Novavax's FCF Yield % for today is -6.35%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Novavax's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

XSWX:NVAX' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -175.25   Med: -29.2   Max: 5.98
Current: -6.35


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Novavax was 5.98%. The lowest was -175.25%. And the median was -29.20%.

XSWX:NVAX's FCF Yield % is ranked better than
57.95% of 1408 companies
in the Biotechnology industry
Industry Median: -9.305 vs XSWX:NVAX: -6.35

Novavax's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -24.15%.


Novavax FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


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Novavax FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Novavax's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Novavax FCF Yield % Chart

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XSWX:NVAX vs MPLT, COAG, INBX: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Novavax's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Novavax FCF Yield % vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Novavax's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Novavax's FCF Yield % falls into.


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Novavax FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Novavax's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=-200.041 / 0
=N/A%

Novavax's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-26.527 * 4 / 1050.66297
=-10.10%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Yield % →
What does a FCF Yield % of -6.35 mean?
Novavax (XSWX:NVAX) has a FCF Yield % of -6.35 as of Jul. 07, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Novavax and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Novavax ranks #592 out of 1408 companies in the Biotechnology industry, placing it in the top 42%.
Is Novavax's FCF Yield % too high?
Novavax's current FCF Yield % is -6.35. Based on the distribution chart, Novavax ranks #592 out of 1408 companies in the Biotechnology industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Novavax has a GF Score™ of 50/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Novavax's FCF Yield % compare to MPLT and COAG?
According to the Biotechnology industry distribution chart, Novavax ranks #592 out of 1408 companies for FCF Yield %. This puts Novavax in the upper half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for a Biotechnology company?
A good FCF Yield % depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Novavax and its competitors. Novavax's current FCF Yield % is -6.35. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Novavax stock overvalued right now?
Novavax (XSWX:NVAX) has a current FCF Yield % of -6.35. The stock's GF Value™ is CHF3.14, compared to a current price of CHF7.61 — trading 142.4% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is -6.35. Novavax's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Novavax (XSWX:NVAX), the current FCF Yield % is -6.35 as of Jul. 07, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Novavax (XSWX:NVAX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Novavax stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of CHF7.61 is trading 142.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of CHF3.14.

Key valuation signals for XSWX:NVAX:

  • FCF Yield %: -6.35
  • GF Value™: CHF3.14 vs. price of CHF7.61 (142.4% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XSWX:NVAX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Novavax Business Description

Address 21 Firstfield Road, Gaithersburg, MD, USA, 20878
Novavax Inc is a biotechnology company that develops vaccines. The company works in the clinical stage of development with a focus on delivering novel products that prevent a broad range of diseases. It works together with its wholly owned Swedish subsidiary to produce vaccine candidates to respond to both known and emerging disease threats. The company believes its vaccine technology has the potential to be applied broadly to a wide variety of human infectious diseases. The company manages its business as one operating segment, an in-house early-stage R&D business to build a pipeline of high-value assets using its technology along with seeking to enter into partnerships to drive value creation for its assets.
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