Is Moderna’s vaccine breakthrough really worth $100bn?

The company’s hugely successful Covid shot sent the stock sky-high, but its hefty valuation comes with some big risks

06 July 2021 - 20:19 By Max Nisen

Just 18 months ago, Moderna was an early-stage biotechnology company working on a new way of making vaccines worth $6.5bn (R92.5bn). Today, after it developed and delivered one of the fastest-arriving and most effective shots against Covid-19, Moderna’s market value is approaching $100bn (R1.423-trillion)...

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