• Full year 2021 revenues of $18.5 billion; GAAP net-income of $12.2 billion and GAAP diluted EPS of $28.29
• Moderna increased its 2022 signed advance purchase agreements to approximately $19 billion, with additional signed options of approximately $3 billion; numerous discussions ongoing with governments for the fall of 2022 and 2023
• Moderna received full U.S. FDA approval for COVID-19 vaccine, Spikevax
• Moderna announces new bivalent booster candidate (mRNA-1273.214) combining Omicron-specific booster candidate (mRNA-1273.529) and the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine (mRNA-1273)
• Moderna announces a new $3 billion share repurchase plan
The $3B repurchase makes sense given the recent swoon in the share price and the ~$18B cash balance at 12/31/21.
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