Novavax to supply 40M doses of COVID-19 vaccine to South Korea

  • Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) and SK Bioscience have expanded their collaboration and license agreement.
  • In addition to the already existing manufacturing deal, SK Bioscience has obtained a license to manufacture and commercialize NVX-CoV2373, Novavax’s COVID-19 vaccine, for sale to the Korean government.
  • SK Bioscience has finalized a purchase agreement to supply 40M doses of NVX-CoV2373 to the Republic of Korea beginning in 2021.
  • Last month, Novavax reported positive interim efficacy results for the vaccine candidate in U.K. NVX-CoV2373 was the first vaccine to demonstrate efficacy against the original strain of COVID-19 and both of the rapidly emerging variants in U.K. and South Africa.

    Fundamentals Novavax

    For this year the company, located in Gaithersburg revenue will be around 543.9 million USD. This is according to the average of the analysts' estimates. This is quite more than 2019's revenue of 18.66 million USD.

    Historical revenues and results Novavax Inc plus estimates 2020

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    The analysts expect for 2020 a net loss of 304 million USD. According to most of the analysts the company will have a loss per share for this book year of 5.29 USD. So the price/earnings-ratio equals -51.79.

    For this year analysts don't expect the company to pay a dividend. The average dividend yield of the biotech companies equals a moderate 0.11 percent.

    Novavax Inc 's market capitalization is around 5.27 billion USD. The Novavax Inc stock was the past 12 months quite unstable. Since last February the stock is even 3346 percent higher. This year the stock price moved between 7 and 332 dollar.

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    Click here for dividend Novavax Inc. At 20.53 the stock trades 2.46 percent lower at 273.98 USD.

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