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BAVA.CO

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Bavarian Nordic A/S · Healthcare · Denmark · $2.5B · Avg Vol: $7M/d

98
StockRank
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Q
78
V
74
M
61
P/E (TTM)
11.1x
ROE
12.2%
D/E
0.0x
Dividend %
AI CONVICTION THESIS

Bavarian Nordic holds a near-monopoly position in critical vaccine markets during a period of heightened global health security concerns. With a 7.7% upward revision to forward-EPS and being the provider of a unique product during an internationally declared health crisis, the company demonstrates the pricing power and defensive moat required for this fund.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Bavarian Nordic A/S is a fully integrated biotechnology company specializing in the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of vaccines for infectious diseases and cancer. The company holds a unique position as a leading developer and supplier of smallpox and monkeypox vaccines, securing strategic contracts with governments globally. Bavarian Nordic is known for its proprietary MVA-BN vaccine platform, which provides a safe and effective viral vector for vaccine development.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (DKK)

Year20212022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue3.2B7.1B5.7B6.2B25.6%6.4B5.9B5.6B-5.0%
EPS (DKK)-7.40-4.9019.2012.6017.60-4.3%19.5312.9310.52-22.7%
Shares70.6M77.9M78.6M78.3M+10.9%75.7M
Debt1.8B145.3M128.3M130.9M-57.9%132.3M
Equity7.1B10.3B11.4B12.9B21.6%
Op CF220.1M1.1B1.9B2.7B131.3%1.4B
Inv CF-877.4M-945.6M-1.9B-2.5B
Fin CF635.8M735.8M55.8M-114.4M
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PRICE (1Y)+14.1%
27.0228.8330.6532.4634.27Jul 29Aug 19Sep 10
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$31.43
RSI (14)
59.4
52W High
$37.62
From 52W High
0.8%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
78
ROIC
13.6%79.7
ROE
12.2%76.4
GP/Assets
21.7%48.1
Op. Margin
36.8%95.9
FCF/Assets
9.1%84.9
Piotroski
894.2
Int. Cover
50.0x89.3
D/E Ratio
0.01x84.9
Current Ratio
6.53x79.1
Value
74
P/E (TTM)
11.1x86.7
EV/EBITDA
7.9x80.1
P/FCF
12.1x79.3
P/B
1.2x80.0
P/S
2.6x61.5
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
61
52W High %
84%75.4
RS 6M
-1%65.7
SMA 50/200
1.01x57.9
EPS Rev 4W
+7.7%87.1
EPS Rev 12W
-1.9%27.1
EPS Improve
-46%10.0
Q Growth
102%83.5

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$2.5B
P/E (Forward)
20.5x
Gross Margin
50.2%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Healthcare, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of BAVA.CO are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
BAVA.COBavarian Nordic A/S(you)$2.5B98Strong Buy
ZEAL.COZealand Pharma A/S$3.3B84Strong Buy
ALK-B.COALK-Abelló A/S$7.2B65Buy
GMAB.COGenmab A/S$20.8B77Buy
SANION.STSaniona AB (publ)$167M77Buy
GUBRA.COGubra A/S$990M34Sell
ASNDAscendis Pharma A/S$16.3B44Hold
HLUN-B.COH. Lundbeck A/S$6.4B99Strong Buy
DEMANT.CODemant A/S$9.3B90Strong Buy
AMBU-B.COAmbu A/S$2.9B60Hold

Peer medians: ROE 17.4% · P/E 23.1x · Gross margin 82.0%

Bavarian Nordic A/S (BAVA.CO): Stock Score Summary

Bavarian Nordic A/S (BAVA.CO) has a MoatMap StockRank of 98/100 based on Quality (78/100), Value (74/100), and Momentum (61/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Bavarian Nordic holds a near-monopoly position in critical vaccine markets during a period of heightened global health security concerns. With a 7.7% upward revision to forward-EPS and being the provider of a unique product during an internationally declared health crisis, the company demonstrates the pricing power and defensive moat required for this fund.

Bavarian Nordic A/S is a fully integrated biotechnology company specializing in the development, manufacturing, and commercialization of vaccines for infectious diseases and cancer. The company holds a unique position as a leading developer and supplier of smallpox and monkeypox vaccines, securing strategic contracts with governments globally. Bavarian Nordic is known for its proprietary MVA-BN vaccine platform, which provides a safe and effective viral vector for vaccine development.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$31.43
Market Cap$2.5B
P/E (TTM)11.12
P/E (Forward)20.49
Price/Book1.24
Return on Equity12.2%
Return on Invested Capital13.6%
Debt/Equity0.01x
Gross Margin50.2%
Operating Margin36.8%
Revenue Growth23.2%
Free Cash Flow$208M

Bavarian Nordic A/S operates in the Biotechnology industry, part of the Healthcare sector (Denmark).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bavarian Nordic A/S’s (BAVA.CO) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Bavarian Nordic A/S (BAVA.CO) is 98/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (78), Value (74), and Momentum (61) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Bavarian Nordic A/S have an economic moat?
Bavarian Nordic A/S (BAVA.CO) has a Quality factor score of 78/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Bavarian Nordic A/S a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Bavarian Nordic A/S (BAVA.CO) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 98/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Bavarian Nordic A/S in?
Bavarian Nordic A/S (BAVA.CO) operates in the Healthcare sector, specifically the Biotechnology industry (Denmark).