Novavax (NVAX) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)
Novavax (NVAX) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $154.9 million for Q1 2026, up 2.52% year-over-year from $151.1 million in Q1 2025, and up 16.58% quarter-over-quarter from $132.9 million in Q4 2025.
Analysis
Novavax (NVAX) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Novavax's Operating Expenses history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $154.9 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 2.52% year-over-year to $154.9 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $674.5 million (down 20.04% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $670.7 million, down 27.97% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $154.9 million, up from $132.9 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $861.8 million in Q3 2022, with the low at $132.9 million in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $254.5 million (2024), against an average of $349.0 million.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Operating Expenses surged 77.32% in 2022, then plunged 63.72% in 2023.
- Novavax's Operating Expenses stood at $601.3 million in 2022, then fell by 21.02% to $474.9 million in 2023, then sank by 53.8% to $219.4 million in 2024, then plunged by 39.42% to $132.9 million in 2025, then grew by 16.58% to $154.9 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows NVAX's Operating Expenses at $154.9 million in Q1 2026, $132.9 million in Q4 2025, and $248.5 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 139.27 Bn | 131.42 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 2.09 Bn |
| 2 | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals | 85.55 Bn | 77.56 Bn | 3.93 Bn | 3.00 Bn |
| 3 | Argenx Se | 63.45 Bn | 58.27 Bn | 1.37 Bn | -1.05 Bn |
| 4 | Moderna | 57.73 Bn | 52.59 Bn | 52.00 Mn | 960.00 Mn |
| 5 | Revolution Medicines | 44.08 Bn | 44.08 Bn | - | 505.13 Mn |
| 6 | BeOne Medicines | 39.95 Bn | 34.85 Bn | 1.53 Bn | 1.21 Bn |
| 7 | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals | 35.14 Bn | 31.84 Bn | 992.69 Mn | 1.06 Bn |
| 8 | Royalty Pharma | 28.44 Bn | 27.60 Bn | - | 541.02 Mn |
| 9 | Insmed | 27.32 Bn | 26.16 Bn | 358.27 Mn | 427.03 Mn |
| 10 | Novavax | 1.67 Bn | 948.56 Mn | 42.45 Mn | 111.60 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 111.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 154.94 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 132.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 248.46 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 138.17 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 151.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 219.39 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 218.53 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 254.49 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 238.69 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 474.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 312.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 368.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 393.72 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 601.28 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 861.77 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 668.89 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 494.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 485.99 Mn |