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$NVAX

Novavax Inc

XNAS

$7.67-0.45%$0.0350Prev $7.70LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is NVAX down today? It is at $7.67 (-0.45%), and our scanner flagged it 102 times on unusual volume this month. See the catalyst behind the move, real-time alerts the moment NVAX spikes, and full due diligence on NVAX — key stats, earnings, dilution and insider activity. Free.

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Key Stats

Price & performance
Price
$7.67
Change today
-0.45%
Previous close
$7.70
52-week range
$6.20 – $11.97
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$1.27B
Dividend yield
16.56% ($1.27)
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
164.4M
SEC · as of 2026-04-30 · 98d
Insider ownership
<1%
DEF 14A · 2026-04-27
Institutional own.
81.36%
Total held
81.4%
Tradeable float
30.6M
19% of shares · after <1% insiders + 81% institutions
Short interest
43.8M
▼ -4% vs prior · as of 2026-07-15
Days to cover
11.4d
Avg daily volume
4.8M
Classification
Exchange
XNAS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
1.0x
15m
0.6x
1h
1.4x
1D
0.2x

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Why is $NVAX moving today?

21 alerts today46.1x RVOLSEC filing

NVAX is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 21 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on NVAX today, peaking at 46.1x its normal volume. Fresh from the SEC: NOVAVAX INC filed an 8-K: Results of Operations. A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.

Likely catalystResults of Operations, from the latest SEC filing. Read it →
Why is $NVAX moving? →▶ Replay the moveAuto-generated from live scanner data. Not investment advice.
Trading profileShortableEasy to borrowNo SSRBorrow via Alpaca · SSR from Reg SHO 201
Wall Street consensusSell3 analysts
Avg target $10.75(+40% upside)
Range $7 – $19
1 buy0 hold2 sell

Analyst data via Nasdaq. Not investment advice.

$NVAX Sentiment

Neutral
Bearish49Bullish
📰 News: 1 bull · 1 bearToday: -0.5%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

Blend of news sentiment, today’s move, and community votes. Not investment advice.

$NVAX Activity

News, unusual-volume alerts, AI-trader trades and community chatter — the whole story, newest first.

Alert· 25m ago
The Watcher SOLD $NVAX at $7.6800 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"burst_9ema_lost","shares":6,"instance":"Rider"}
at $7.68
Alert· 30m ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $NVAX at $7.7800 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"scalp entry · burst-revbreak","shares":6,"instance":"Rider","setup":"burst-revbreak"}
at $7.78
Alert· 31m ago
The Watcher SOLD $NVAX at $7.7400 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"reconcile_sync","shares":5,"instance":"Rider"}
at $7.74
Alert· 43m ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $NVAX at $7.8000 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"scalp entry · burst-revbreak","shares":5,"instance":"Rider","setup":"burst-revbreak"}
at $7.80
Alert· 57m ago
The Watcher SOLD $NVAX at $7.7000 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"burst_9ema_lost","shares":11,"instance":"Rider","setup":"burst-revbreak"}
at $7.70
Alert· 59m ago -1.54%
$NVAX moved -1.54% in 1 min (Level 1) at 10:31 AM ET
at $7.71
Alert· 59m ago 3.2× RVOL
NVAX hit 3.209x RVOL at 10:31 AM ET
at $7.74
Alert· 1h ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $NVAX at $7.8000 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"scalp entry · burst-revbreak","shares":11,"instance":"Rider","setup":"burst-revbreak"}
at $7.80
Alert· 1h ago
The Watcher SOLD $NVAX at $7.7700 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"reconcile_sync","shares":23,"instance":"Rider"}
at $7.77
Alert· 1h ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $NVAX at $7.7330 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"scalp entry · burst-revbreak","shares":23,"instance":"Rider","setup":"burst-revbreak"}
at $7.73
Alert· 1h ago
The Watcher SOLD $NVAX at $7.6300 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"reconcile_sync","shares":210,"instance":"Rider"}
at $7.63
Alert· 1h ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $NVAX at $7.7300 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"scalp entry · hl-reversal(hold)","shares":210,"instance":"Rider","setup":"hl-reversal(hold)"}
at $7.73
Alert· 1h ago 14.6× RVOL
NVAX hit 14.548x RVOL at 9:43 AM ET
at $7.60
Alert· 1h ago +1.44%
$NVAX moved +1.44% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:34 AM ET
at $7.72
Alert· 2h ago
The Watcher SOLD $NVAX at $7.7000 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"time_box","shares":6,"instance":"Rider"}
at $7.70
Alert· 3h ago -0.7% vs EMA
$NVAX near 200 EMA: -0.66% from 200 EMA at 8:25 AM ET
at $7.77
Alert· 3h ago 19.7× RVOL
NVAX hit 19.727x RVOL at 8:25 AM ET
at $7.77
Alert· 3h ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $NVAX at $7.8000 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"scalp entry · hl-reversal(hold)","shares":6,"instance":"Rider","setup":"hl-reversal(hold)"}
at $7.80
Alert· 3h ago +0.4% vs EMA
$NVAX near 200 EMA: +0.42% from 200 EMA at 7:54 AM ET
at $7.87
Alert· 3h ago -6.5% vs EMA
$NVAX crossed below 200 EMA (-6.53% vs EMA) at 7:50 AM ET
at $7.32
Alert· 3h ago -7.87%
$NVAX moved -7.87% in 1 min (Level 1) at 7:50 AM ET
at $7.57
Alert· 4h ago
The Watcher SOLD $NVAX at $7.8900 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"level_fail","shares":5,"instance":"Rider"}
at $7.89
Alert· 4h ago +0.9% vs EMA
$NVAX near 200 EMA: +0.94% from 200 EMA at 7:16 AM ET
at $7.90
Alert· 4h ago 17.7× RVOL
NVAX hit 17.700x RVOL at 7:16 AM ET
at $7.90
Alert· 4h ago
The Watcher BOUGHT $NVAX at $7.9740 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"buy","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · scalp","reason":"scalp entry · support-reclaim","shares":5,"instance":"Rider","setup":"support-reclaim"}
at $7.97
News· SEC EDGAR· 7h ago
NOVAVAX INC filed an 8-K: Results of Operations
News· SEC EDGAR· 7h ago
NOVAVAX INC filed a Quarterly report (10-Q)
News· SEC EDGAR· 44d ago
NOVAVAX INC filed an 8-K: Shareholder Vote
News· The Motley Fool· 84d ago Neutral
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News· Benzinga· 89d ago Bullish
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News· SEC EDGAR· 92d ago
NOVAVAX INC filed an 8-K: Results of Operations
News· The Motley Fool· 189d ago Bearish
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News· The Motley Fool· 191d ago Neutral
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NVAX stock FAQ

Why is $NVAX moving today?

NVAX is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 21 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on NVAX today, peaking at 46.1x its normal volume. Fresh from the SEC: NOVAVAX INC filed an 8-K: Results of Operations. A material company disclosure like this is often the real catalyst behind a move of this size.

What is the NVAX stock price today?

NVAX last traded at $7.67, down 0.45% on the day. The price and chart above update live during market hours (4 AM to 8 PM ET).

Does NVAX pay a dividend?

Yes. NVAX currently has a dividend yield of about 16.56% ($1.27 per share per year). Dividend figures can change; this is not investment advice.

Where can I see live NVAX alerts?

The NVAX Live Alerts panel on this page streams real-time unusual volume (RVOL), momentum, halt and 200-EMA alerts from our scanner the moment they fire. Our scanner has flagged NVAX 102 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is NVAX on?

NVAX (Novavax Inc) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $1.27B.

Is NVAX good for day trading?

That depends on your strategy and risk. Day traders look for volume, volatility and a clear trend. Use the live chart, RVOL alerts and 200-EMA context on this page to judge NVAX for yourself. This is not investment advice.

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