Moderna (Contract Mfg)

Norwood, MA
10 confirmed programs · 4 sponsors · Last scored 2026-04-29
81.8
Signal Score
✓ FDA Inspections (2) ✓ Clinical Trials (10) ✓ SEC Filings (15) ○ Press ✓ EMA GMP (3) ○ MHRA GMP

Quick Facts: Moderna (Contract Mfg)

Signal Score
81.8/100 (as of 2026-04-29)
Quality Compliance
100.0/100
Headquarters
Norwood, MA
Modalities
mRNA
Active Programs
10 confirmed from ClinicalTrials.gov across 4 sponsors
Data Sources
FDA Data Dashboard, ClinicalTrials.gov, SEC EDGAR, press monitoring
Scored By
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About Moderna (Contract Mfg)

mRNA technology leader with internal manufacturing.

Signal Score & Pillar Breakdown

Quality Compliance 100.0
FDA Inspections2 on record
Warning Letters0
Last InspectionNo Action Indicated (NAI) (2025-11-21)
EMA GMP Certificates3 on record
Operations 63.0
10 active programs across 4 sponsors
Modalities: mRNA
8 programs in advanced phases (Phase 2/3)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov
10 active programs across 4 sponsors · Modalities: mRNA · 8 programs in advanced phases (Phase 2/3)
Programs 10
Sponsors4
ModalitiesmRNA
10 active programs across 4 sponsors
Modalities: mRNA
8 programs in advanced phases (Phase 2/3)
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov facility matching
NCT07221474 A Study of Intismeran Autogene (V940)/Placebo + Pembrolizumab... PHASE2 Recruiting
NCT06946225 ACTengine® IMA203 Combined With mRNA-4203 PHASE1 Recruiting
NCT06623422 A Study of Pembrolizumab (MK-3475) With or Without Intismeran... PHASE3 Recruiting
NCT06295809 A Study of (Neo)Adjuvant Intismeran Autogene (V940) and... PHASE2/PHASE3 Terminated
NCT06307431 A Study of Adjuvant Intismeran Autogene (V940) and... PHASE2 Active Not Recruiting
NCT06305767 A Clinical Study of Intismeran Autogene (V940) Treatment and... PHASE1/PHASE2 Active Not Recruiting
NCT06077760 A Study of Intismeran Autogene (V940) Plus Pembrolizumab... PHASE3 Recruiting
NCT05533697 Study of mRNA-4359 Administered Alone and in Combination With... PHASE1/PHASE2 Recruiting
NCT04805125 Immunocompromised Swiss Cohorts Based Trial Platform PHASE3 Completed
NCT03948763 A Study of mRNA-5671/V941 as Monotherapy and in Combination... PHASE1 Terminated
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Retrieved May 20, 2026
Financial Stability 89.0
Publicly traded — financial transparency
Strong industry presence in SEC filings (131 mentions)
Major facility investment disclosed in SEC filings
Multiple manufacturing risk factors in SEC filings
Source: SEC EDGAR, press monitoring
15 SEC filings with industry mentions on record
SEC Filings15 with industry mentions
Publicly traded — financial transparency
Strong industry presence in SEC filings (131 mentions)
Major facility investment disclosed in SEC filings
Multiple manufacturing risk factors in SEC filings
Capacity 66.0
10 facility investment mentions in SEC filings
Sites: Norwood, MA
Source: SEC EDGAR, press monitoring, company profiles
1 manufacturing site
10 facility investment mentions in SEC filings

FDA Inspection History

2025-11
2025-03
NAI VAI OAI
Date Site Type Observations Classification
2025-11-21 Madrid Vaccines and Allergenic Products No No Action Indicated (NAI)
2025-03-11 Cambridge, Massachusetts Bioresearch Monitoring No No Action Indicated (NAI)
Source: FDA Data Dashboard · Retrieved May 20, 2026

FDA 483 Findings 7 observations · 2025-09-10 → 2026-01-20 ?

By subsystem

  • Equipment & Facilities 2 (28.6%)
  • Documentation & Records 2 (28.6%)
  • Process Validation 1 (14.3%)
  • Other 1 (14.3%)
  • CAPA 1 (14.3%)

By severity

  • 4 — Serious: 1
  • 3 — Moderate: 1
  • 2 — Minor: 5
  • Repeat observations: 0

Most severe findings

  • Serious (4) Process Validation 2026-01-20 21 CFR 117.4
    Qualifications of individuals

    "You did not ensure individuals were qualified to perform their assigned duties and have records documenting food hygiene and food safety training."

  • Moderate (3) CAPA 2025-09-10 21 CFR 820.100(a)
    Lack of or inadequate procedures

    "Procedures for corrective and preventive action have not been adequately established."

  • Minor (2) Other 2026-01-20 21 CFR 1250.42(e)
    Bottles and other containers - bactericidal treatment

    "Failure to subject containers used for storing potable water to effective bactericidal treatment as often as may be necessary to prevent the contamination of water."

EMA GMP Compliance 3 certificates

2024-06
2023-07
2021-11
Compliant Non-Compliant
Certificate Site Country Inspection Date Status
ES/096HVI/24 Moderna Biotech Spain S.L. Spain 2024-06-20 COMPLIANT
ES/146HVI/23 Moderna Biotech Spain S.L. Spain 2023-07-26 COMPLIANT
ES/175HVI/21 Moderna Biotech Spain S.L. Spain 2021-11-03 COMPLIANT
Source: EMA EudraGMDP · Retrieved May 20, 2026

Financial Intelligence

10-Q 2026-05-01 3 keyword mentions
"(3) These assets are related to contract manufacturing service agreements."
"Excluding these expenses, cost of sales and cost of sales as a percentage of net product sales and stand-ready manufacturing revenue decreased by 14% and 72 percentage points, respectively, compared to the same period in 2025, primarily due to lower unutilized manufacturing capacity costs, losses on firm purchase commitments and inventory write-downs, partially offset by higher sales volume."
"Interest expense is primarily related to our finance leases related to certain contract manufacturing service agreements and, beginning in November 2025, interest associated with our long-term debt."
8-K 2026-05-01 0 keyword mentions
8-K 2026-03-05 0 keyword mentions
10-K 2026-02-20 38 keyword mentions
"Cell therapy enhancer (mRNA-4203 and Anzu-cel (IMA203)) mRNA-4203 is a cell therapy enhancer that encodes for the target of an ex-vivo cell therapy to enhance the persistence and efficacy of the cell therapy."
"At the commercial stage, we manufacture drug substance and drug product in collaboration with our contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs), both in the United States and internationally."
"In the second quarter of 2023, we acquired a biomanufacturing facility in Marlborough, Massachusetts."
8-K 2026-02-13 0 keyword mentions
8-K 2026-02-11 0 keyword mentions
8-K 2026-01-12 0 keyword mentions
8-K 2026-01-05 0 keyword mentions
10-Q 2025-11-06 9 keyword mentions
"(3) These assets are related to contract manufacturing service agreements."
"Purchase Commitments and Purchase Orders We enter into agreements in the normal course of business with vendors and contract manufacturing organizations for raw materials and manufacturing services and with vendors for preclinical research studies, clinical trials and other goods or services."
"In addition to purchase commitments, we have agreements with third parties for various goods and services, including services related to clinical operations and support and contract manufacturing, for which we are not contractually able to terminate for convenience and avoid any and all future obligations to the vendors."
10-Q 2025-08-01 9 keyword mentions
"(3) These assets are related to contract manufacturing service agreements."
"Purchase Commitments and Purchase Orders We enter into agreements in the normal course of business with vendors and contract manufacturing organizations for raw materials and manufacturing services and with vendors for preclinical research studies, clinical trials and other goods or services."
"In addition to purchase commitments, we have agreements with third parties for various goods and services, including services related to clinical operations and support and contract manufacturing, for which we are not contractually able to terminate for convenience and avoid any and all future obligations to the vendors."
10-Q 2025-05-01 7 keyword mentions
"(3) These assets are related to contract manufacturing service agreements."
"Purchase Commitments and Purchase Orders We enter into agreements in the normal course of business with vendors and contract manufacturing organizations for raw materials and manufacturing services and with vendors for preclinical research studies, clinical trials and other goods or services."
"In addition to purchase commitments, we have agreements with third parties for various goods and services, including services related to clinical operations and support and contract manufacturing, for which we are not contractually able to terminate for convenience and avoid any and all future obligations to the vendors."
10-K 2025-02-21 40 keyword mentions
"At the commercial stage, we manufacture drug substance and drug product in collaboration with our contract manufacturing organizations (CMOs), both in the United States and internationally."
"In the second quarter of 2023, we acquired a newly constructed, 140,000 square feet biomanufacturing facility in Marlborough, Massachusetts."
"From time to time, we also partner with and invest in companies developing other types of therapeutics, such as gene editing and cell-therapy, where we believe we can leverage our core mRNA and LNP capabilities to expand the reach of our technology."
10-Q 2024-11-07 9 keyword mentions
"(3) These assets are real estate assets related to the MTC leases and contract manufacturing service agreements."
"Purchase Commitments and Purchase Orders We enter into agreements in the normal course of business with vendors and contract manufacturing organizations for raw materials and manufacturing services and with vendors for preclinical research studies, clinical trials and other goods or services."
"In addition to purchase commitments, we have agreements with third parties for various goods and services, including services related to clinical operations and support and contract manufacturing, for which we are not contractually able to terminate for convenience and avoid any and all future obligations to the vendors."
10-Q 2024-08-01 9 keyword mentions
"Purchase Commitments and Purchase Orders We enter into agreements in the normal course of business with vendors and contract manufacturing organizations for raw materials and manufacturing services and with vendors for preclinical research studies, clinical trials and other goods or services."
"In addition to purchase commitments, we have agreements with third parties for various goods and services, including services related to clinical operations and support and contract manufacturing, for which we are not contractually able to terminate for convenience and avoid any and all future obligations to the vendors."
"As of June 30, 2024, we had cancelable open purchase orders of $ 3.1 billion in total under such agreements for our significant clinical operations and support and contract manufacturing."
10-Q 2024-05-02 7 keyword mentions
"Purchase Commitments and Purchase Orders We enter into agreements in the normal course of business with vendors and contract manufacturing organizations for raw materials and manufacturing services and with vendors for preclinical research studies, clinical trials and other goods or services."
"In addition to purchase commitments, we have agreements with third parties for various goods and services, including services related to clinical operations and support and contract manufacturing, for which we are not contractually able to terminate for convenience and avoid any and all future obligations to the vendors."
"As of March 31, 2024, we had cancelable open purchase orders of $ 2.6 billion in total under such agreements for our significant clinical operations and support and contract manufacturing."
Source: SEC EDGAR · Retrieved May 20, 2026
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