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$NVAX

Novavax Inc

XNAS

$8.43-4.10%$0.3600Prev $8.79LIVE Full chart Live alerts
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Why is NVAX down today? It is at $8.43 (-4.10%), and our scanner flagged it 167 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
$8.43
Change today
-4.10%
Previous close
$8.79
52-week range
$6.20 – $11.97
Valuation & dividend
Market cap
$1.31B
Dividend yield
14.51% ($1.27)
Ownership & volume
Shares outstanding
164.9M
Live vendor count
Institutional own.
80.67%
Total held
80.7%
Tradeable float
31.9M
19% of shares · after 81% institutions
Short interest
45.7M
▲ +4% vs prior · as of 2026-07-31
Days to cover
16.6d
Avg daily volume
4.6M
Classification
Exchange
XNAS
Relative volumevs this time of day
5m
0.4x
15m
0.9x
1h
1.5x
1D
0.4x

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Why is $NVAX down today?

13 alerts today34.0x RVOL

NVAX is one of today's most active names, trading on unusually heavy volume (live price and day move above). Our scanner has fired 13 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on NVAX today, peaking at 34.0x its normal volume.

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

Insiders

0 buys, 0 sells last 3 months (0/13 over 12 months)
Show 12 recent transactions
InsiderActionShares% of positionOwns afterValueDate
Alton Gregg H
Director
Other19K
0.01% of company
added 66%48Kn/aJun 20, 26
Mott David M
Director
Other19K
0.01% of company
added 31%80Kn/aJun 20, 26
Mcglynn Margaret G
Director
Other19K
0.01% of company
added 74%44Kn/aJun 20, 26
Douglas Richard
Director
Other19K
0.01% of company
added 35%73Kn/aJun 20, 26
King Rachel K.
Director
Other19K
0.01% of company
added 75%44Kn/aJun 20, 26
Rodgers Richard J
Director
Other19K
0.01% of company
added 66%47Kn/aJun 20, 26
Newton Charles W.
Director
Other10Kn/a10Kn/aApr 25, 26
Shiver John W.
Director
Other8Kn/a8Kn/aMar 10, 26
Kelly James Patrick
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-6Ksold 4.3%131K$59K
at $9.98
Mar 7, 26
Kelly James Patrick
Officer
Other12Kadded 9.8%137Kn/aMar 7, 26
Draghia-Akli Ruxandra
Officer
Sold (automatic/other)-11Ksold 32%24K$107K
at $9.49
Mar 3, 26
Draghia-Akli Ruxandra
Officer
Other27K
0.02% of company
added 100%35Kn/aMar 3, 26

Recent Form-4 filings via Nasdaq. Open-market buys are the signal worth watching. Grants and automatic (10b5-1) sells are routine. “% of position” is the share of that insider’s own holding the trade moved. Not investment advice.

Dilution watch

Unavailable

We could not reach SEC EDGAR, so the dilution check did not run for $NVAX. This is not a clean result: there may be an offering, a registration or a shelf on file that we were unable to read. Check it yourself on SEC EDGAR before trading it.

$NVAX Sentiment

Bearish
Bearish24Bullish
📰 News: 0 bull · 0 bearToday: -4.1%👥 Community: 0 bull · 0 bear

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

$NVAX Activity

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Alert· 2h ago +0.7% vs EMA
NVAX 50EMA (1m) Trending · 54 bars · L3 · +0.68% above EMA · slope +0.36%
at $8.34
Alert· 2h ago 2.0× RVOL
NVAX hit 2.000x RVOL at 2:45 PM ET
at $8.34
Alert· 6h ago -1.86%
$NVAX moved -1.86% in 1 min (Level 1) at 11:15 AM ET
at $8.21
Alert· 6h ago +1.59%
$NVAX moved +1.59% in 1 min (Level 1) at 10:44 AM ET
at $8.05
Alert· 6h ago 4.6× RVOL
NVAX hit 4.584x RVOL at 10:44 AM ET
at $8.05
Alert· 7h ago -1.20%
$NVAX moved -1.20% in 1 min (Level 1) at 10:08 AM ET
at $8.21
Alert· 7h ago 5.5× RVOL
NVAX hit 5.546x RVOL at 10:08 AM ET
at $8.21
Alert· 7h ago -3.47%
$NVAX moved -3.47% in 1 min (Level 1) at 9:42 AM ET
at $8.34
Alert· 7h ago 8.3× RVOL
NVAX hit 8.354x RVOL at 9:42 AM ET
at $8.29
Alert· 9h ago 34.0× RVOL
NVAX hit 34.054x RVOL at 8:05 AM ET
at $8.50
Alert· 9h ago -2.1% vs EMA
$NVAX near 200 EMA: -2.13% from 200 EMA at 7:57 AM ET
at $8.51
Alert· 9h ago -1.41%
$NVAX moved -1.41% in 1 min (Level 1) at 7:57 AM ET
at $8.51
Alert· 9h ago 7.4× RVOL
NVAX hit 7.389x RVOL at 7:50 AM ET
at $8.63
Alert· 10h ago -1.3% vs EMA
$NVAX near 200 EMA: -1.34% from 200 EMA at 6:47 AM ET
at $8.60
Alert· 10h ago +1.52%
$NVAX moved +1.52% in 1 min (Level 1) at 6:47 AM ET
at $8.60
Alert· 13h ago -2.13%
$NVAX moved -2.13% in 1 min (Level 2) at 4:06 AM ET
at $8.68
Alert· 21h ago +5.0% vs EMA
NVAX 200EMA (5m) Trending · 100 bars · L4 · +5.04% above EMA · slope +0.92%
at $8.76
Alert· 22h ago +1.2% vs EMA
$NVAX near 200 EMA: +1.24% from 200 EMA at 6:23 PM ET
at $8.72
Alert· 22h ago 8.7× RVOL
NVAX hit 8.662x RVOL at 6:23 PM ET
at $8.72
Alert· 1d ago +1.12%
$NVAX moved +1.12% in 1 min (Level 1) at 4:35 PM ET
at $8.88
Alert· 1d ago 17.0× RVOL
NVAX hit 17.043x RVOL at 4:35 PM ET
at $8.88
Alert· 1d ago
The Watcher SOLD $NVAX at $8.8200 __THOTH_JSON__{"side":"sell","strategyLabel":"The Watcher · day","reason":"time_box","shares":1,"instance":"Rider"}
at $8.82
Alert· 1d ago +4.8% vs EMA
NVAX 200EMA (5m) Trending · 97 bars · L3 · +4.84% above EMA · slope +0.88%
at $8.72
Alert· 1d ago +1.0% vs EMA
$NVAX near 200 EMA: +1.00% from 200 EMA at 3:45 PM ET
at $8.70
Alert· 1d ago 7.1× RVOL
NVAX hit 7.102x RVOL at 3:45 PM ET
at $8.70

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NVAX stock FAQ

Why is $NVAX down 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 13 unusual-volume and momentum alerts on NVAX today, peaking at 34.0x its normal volume.

What is the NVAX stock price today?

NVAX last traded at $8.43, down 4.10% 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 14.51% ($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 167 times in the last 30 days.

What exchange is NVAX on?

NVAX (Novavax Inc) trades on XNAS, with a market cap of about $1.31B.

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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