Novavax (NVAX) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$8.28 -0.19 (-2.24%)

(As of 04:00 PM ET)

Novavax - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Hold

Based on 6 Analyst Ratings

Sell
1

Hold
2

Buy
3

Based on 6 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Novavax in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Hold." Out of the 6 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 2 have given a hold rating, and 3 have given a buy rating for NVAX.

Consensus Price Target

$17.83
115.38% Upside

According to the 6 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Novavax, the average price target is $17.83. The highest price target for NVAX is $26.00, while the lowest price target for NVAX is $9.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 115.38% from the current price of $8.28.

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NVAX Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 12/28/23 to 12/27/24	1 Month Ago 11/28/23 to 11/27/24	3 Months Ago 9/29/23 to 9/28/24	1 Year Ago 12/28/22 to 12/28/23
Strong Buy	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	3 Buy rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)
Hold	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)
Sell	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$17.83	$17.83	$15.80	$25.00
Forecasted Upside	115.38% Upside	106.88% Upside	18.80% Upside	409.16% Upside
Consensus Rating	Hold	Hold	Hold	Moderate Buy

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NVAX Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

NVAX Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

Novavax Stock vs. The Competition

Type	Novavax	Medical Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.33	2.81	2.51
Consensus Rating	Hold	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	113.83% Upside	24,221.14% Upside	13.99% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent NVAX News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
12/10/2024	HC Wainwright 2 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$19.00 ➝ $19.00	+113.96%
10/16/2024	Jefferies Financial Group 2 of 5 stars	Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$31.00 ➝ $25.00	+148.51%
10/10/2024	B. Riley 4 of 5 stars	Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy	$23.00 ➝ $26.00	+101.39%
8/12/2024	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Underweight ➝ Underweight	$8.00 ➝ $9.00	-24.24%
6/14/2024	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$12.00 ➝ $18.00	+27.57%
5/13/2024	TD Cowen Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Hold ➝ Hold	$5.00 ➝ $10.00	-19.48%
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NVAX Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 6 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Novavax is $17.83, with a high forecast of $26.00 and a low forecast of $9.00.
: 6 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Novavax in the last year. There is currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" NVAX shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in NVAX, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
: According to analysts, Novavax's stock has a predicted upside of 115.38% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Novavax has been rated by research analysts at B. Riley, HC Wainwright, and Jefferies Financial Group in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like Novavax less than other "medical" companies. The consensus rating for Novavax is Hold while the average consensus rating for "medical" companies is Moderate Buy. Learn more on how NVAX compares to other companies.

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This page (NASDAQ:NVAX) was last updated on 12/27/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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Novavax (NVAX) Stock Forecast & Price Target