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Novavax profit margin NVAX

Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2012.

Net margin, 12 months
−59.9%
Operating margin, 12 months
−56.6%
Net margin on a year earlier
−99.1 pts
Peer median
22.2%

Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Novavax kept −59.9% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of −56.6% and a gross margin of 78.6%.

Five years earlier its net margin was −80.4%.

The median for 10 biotech stocks of a similar size is 22.2%.

Profit margin over time

GrossOperatingNet

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Fiscal year by fiscal year

Fiscal yearNet marginOperating marginGross margin
FY202539.2%40.3%93.5%
FY2024−27.5%−36.5%70.3%
FY2023−55.4%−57.6%65.1%
FY2022−33.2%−32.5%54.5%
FY2021n/an/a100.0%
FY2020−87.9%−87.6%n/a
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Quarter by quarter

QuarterEndedNet margin, 12 monthsChange on a yearOperating margin
Q2 FY26−59.9%−99.1 pts−56.6%
Q1 FY26−14.7%−52.9 pts−13.1%
Q4 FY2539.2%+66.7 pts40.3%
Q3 FY2532.1%+64.3 pts28.9%
Q2 FY2539.2%+69.0 pts32.6%
Q1 FY2538.1%+78.2 pts32.8%
Q4 FY24−27.5%+27.9 pts−36.5%
Q3 FY24−32.2%+20.1 pts−34.1%
Q2 FY24−29.8%+6.9 pts−29.7%
Q1 FY24−40.0%+45.0 pts−40.0%
Q4 FY23−55.4%−22.2 pts−57.6%
Q3 FY23−52.3%+19.3 pts−59.7%

Against its peers

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Where Novavax ranks

What the profit margin tells you

Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).

Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.

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Valuation data, not investment advice. Prices as of . Reported figures come from the company's filings with the SEC.