Agenus surges after securing up to $340M in financing to fund its phase III ROBBIN colon cancer study and extend its cash runway if warrants are exercised.
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A surplus of cash can mean financial stability, but it can also indicate a reluctance (or inability) to invest in growth. Some of these companies also face challenges like stagnating revenue, declining market share, or limited scalability.
Forte Biosciences stock soars after early-stage data show FB102 significantly improves facial depigmentation in vitiligo with a favorable safety profile.
Tvardi Therapeutics stock jumps this week as phase I data for TTI-109 highlight improved tolerability, target engagement and support plans for mid-stage development.
Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) stock is jumping again. Shares are up 9% today, trading near $57 in the Tuesday afternoon session. That extends a remarkable 2026 run for the mRNA pioneer. The move pushes Moderna stock to +94% year to date (YTD), easily the best performance in the major vaccine cohort. By comparison, Pfizer (NYSE:PFE) stock is ... Moderna Is Up 94% This Year: Is It Outperforming Other Vaccine Stocks Like Pfizer and Novavax?
Novavax has had an impressive run over the past six months as its shares have beaten the S&P 500 by 27.6%. The stock now trades at $9.21, marking a 37.6% gain. This was partly due to its solid quarterly results, and the run-up might have investors contemplating their next move.
In early May 2026, Novavax reported first-quarter revenue of US$139.51 million versus US$666.66 million a year earlier, swinging from net income of US$518.65 million to a net loss of US$9.49 million and posting basic and diluted loss per share of US$0.06 from continuing operations. Despite the year-on-year drop in sales and profitability, Novavax’s quarterly results exceeded market expectations and were underpinned by new Matrix-M licensing activity, including an upfront US$30 million...
Significant news coverage and COVID-19 flashbacks have driven investors into biotech stocks over the past week.
Market Catalysts Host Julie Hyman and Yahoo Finance Senior Reporter Brooke DiPalma track several of the day's top trending stock tickers, including memory chip stocks Micron Technology (MU), Intel (INTC), and Qualcomm (QCOM) opening at record highs; shares of Moderna (MRNA) and Novavax (NVAX) reacting to concerns around the hantavirus; and Constellation Energy (CEG) affirming its full-year guidance after beating first quarter earnings estimates.
Shares of Moderna (NASDAQ:MRNA) are up roughly 6% in Monday morning trading, changing hands near $57.52 after Friday’s close of $54.35. The intraday move extends what has already been a powerful 2026 run for the mRNA pioneer. The rally is outpacing fellow vaccine names Pfizer (NYSE:PFE), up 2% near $26.10, and Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX), basically flat ... Moderna Stock Is Up 6% Today: Is It Outperforming Other Vaccine Stocks Like Pfizer and Novavax?
Novavax's shares rise 16% after Q1 earnings beat estimates as the company expands Matrix-M partnerships across oncology and infectious diseases.
Novavax (NVAX) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +75.68% and +100.70%, respectively, for the quarter ended March 2026. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?
Vaccine biotechnology company Novavax (NASDAQ:NVAX) beat Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q1 CY2026, but sales fell by 79.1% year on year to $139.5 million. Its GAAP loss of $0.06 per share was 73.5% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Novavax and three other biotechs show strong Earnings ESP signals, hinting at potential Q1 earnings beat as sector results roll in.