Benzinga
05 Oct 2026, 20:32 UTC · 2h ago
Novavax Shorts on Edge as Russia Plague Fears Spread
Impact · against what's priced in
The rally in Novavax, Moderna, and Emergent BioSolutions is driven by sentiment and short-covering rather than fundamental catalysts, as the suspected outbreak is not yet confirmed and Novavax's technology is not suited for bacterial infections. Vistra's federal loan supports its existing narrative of expanding nuclear capacity for AI data centers, which the market already acknowledges.
- VST+0.10
Already priced in
- The price assumes
the general market narrative that AI and data centers will increase future power demand in ERCOT and PJM





