Moderna, Pfizer begin to give glimpse of Covid-19 vaccine pricing — and profits
What do you charge for a Covid-19 vaccine? The world is beginning to find out — and with it, just how much the vaccine developers stand to make.
Pfizer said that they are pricing one course of their vaccine at $39, confirming what their Operation Warp Speed contract last week had indicated. That contract, the first yet to a put a price on a potential coronavirus vaccine, paid Pfizer $1.95 billion for 100 million doses, or $19.5 per dose. With the vaccine coming in two doses per course, that’s $39.
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