Lycia Therapeutics Inc. (LYCA) vs Novavax, Inc. (NVAX)

Lycia Therapeutics Inc. and Novavax, Inc. are both Biotechnology companies. Lycia Therapeutics Inc. and Novavax, Inc. are of similar size ($1.7B and $1.6B).

Valuation

Metric LYCA NVAX Biotechnology median
P/E — n/m 10.60
P/S — 4.31 9.40
P/B — n/m 2.13
Price to free cash flow — n/m 25.18
EV/EBITDA — n/m 0.66
EV/Sales — 3.28 9.02
Earnings yield — (4.28%) (32.88%)
Free cash flow yield — (13.87%) (23.13%)

Profitability

Metric LYCA NVAX Biotechnology median
Gross margin — 78.01% 68.51%
Operating margin — (21.23%) 0.00%
Net margin — (18.64%) 0.00%
Free cash flow margin — (58.05%) 0.00%
Return on equity — 41.08% (51.96%)
Return on assets — (7.42%) (46.06%)
Return on invested capital — 0.00% 0.00%

Growth

Metric LYCA NVAX Biotechnology median
Revenue growth (TTM) — (61.33%) 6.76%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) — 309.76% 29.88%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR — 18.76% 9.75%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR — 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric LYCA NVAX Biotechnology median
Debt to equity — 0.00 0.00
Current ratio — 2.15 4.97
Net debt to EBITDA — (1.04) 1.01

Dividend

Metric LYCA NVAX Biotechnology median
Dividend yield — — 0.41%
Payout ratio — — —

Size

Metric LYCA NVAX Biotechnology median
Market cap 1.66b 1.61b 161.82m

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