Company: DVAX
Filing Date: 2025-02-20
Form Type: 10-K
Source: 0001029142-25-000049
Chunk: 119

Company: DYNAVAX TECHNOLOGIES CORP
Filing Date: 2025-02-20
Form: 10-K
Item: Item 5
Chunk 119
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ITEM 5. MARKET FOR REGISTRANT’S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES

Market Information and Holders

Our common stock is traded on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the ticker symbol “DVAX.” 

As of February 18, 2025, there were approximately 39 holders of record of our common stock, one of which was Cede & Co., a nominee for Depository Trust Company (“DTC”). All of the shares of our common stock held by brokerage firms, banks and other financial institutions as nominees for beneficial owners are deposited into participant accounts at DTC and are therefore considered to be held of record by Cede & Co. as one stockholder. 

Dividends 

We have never paid any cash dividends on our common stock. We currently expect to retain future earnings for use in the operation and expansion of our business and do not anticipate paying any cash dividends in the foreseeable future.

Stock Performance Graph

The chart below compares total stockholder return on an investment of $100 in cash on December 31, 2019, for our common stock, the Nasdaq Stock Market (U.S. companies), and the Nasdaq Biotechnology Index. All values assume reinvestment of the full amount of all dividends.

Note: Dynavax management cautions that the stock price performance shown in the graph below should not be considered indicative of potential future stock price performance.

ASSUMES $100 INVESTED ON DECEMBER 31, 2019

ASSUMES DIVIDENDS REINVESTED

FISCAL YEAR ENDING DECEMBER 31, 2024

December 31, 2019December 31, 2020December 31, 2021December 31, 2022December 31, 2023December 31, 2024DYNAVAX TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION$100.00 $77.80 $246.00 $186.00 $244.40 $223.30 NASDAQ STOCK MARKET (U.S. COMPANIES) $100.00 $121.30 $152.70 $122.50 $154.90 $192.90 NASDAQ BIOTECHNOLOGY INDEX$100.00 $125.70 $124.90 $111.30 $115.40 $113.80 

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