Vaxcyte, Inc. PCVX
- Market cap
- $8.5B
- P/E
- 0.0×
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Free account| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | |
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| — | — | — | — | 17.80 | 15.51 | 16.78 | 34.11 | 53.83 | 27.66 |
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Low Price
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| — | — | — | — | 58.48 | 30.88 | 48.19 | 64.04 | 121.06 | 93.77 |
High Price
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| — | — | — | 43 | 58 | 89 | 158 | 254 | 414 | 507 |
Employees
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| — | — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Revenue/Emp
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| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Revenue | |||
| — | — | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | — | — | — |
Gross Margin
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| — | — | (29) | (50) | (89) | (100) | (223) | (402) | (464) | (767) |
EBT
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| — | — | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% |
EBT Margin
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| — | 0 | (29) | (50) | (89) | (100) | (223) | (402) | (464) | (767) |
Net Income
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| — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 9 | (25) | (23) | 10 |
Depreciation
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| — | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Revenue/Sh
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| — | — | (8.12) | (13.25) | (3.02) | (1.93) | (3.44) | (4.14) | (3.80) | (5.63) |
Earnings/Sh
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| — | — | (8.39) | (12.42) | (1.58) | (2.34) | (2.63) | (3.05) | (3.71) | (4.82) |
Cash Flow/Sh
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| — | — | (0.49) | (0.31) | (0.04) | (0.13) | (0.09) | (0.17) | (0.18) | (0.10) |
Capex/Sh
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| — | — | (8.88) | (12.74) | (1.62) | (2.46) | (2.72) | (3.22) | (3.89) | (4.92) |
Free CF/Sh
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| — | — | 16.55 | 14.21 | 11.71 | 5.47 | 14.70 | 12.77 | 27.10 | 19.73 |
Book Value/Sh
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| — | — | 4 | 4 | 30 | 52 | 65 | 97 | 122 | 136 |
Shares
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| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | EV/Sales | |||
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | EV/FCF | |||
| — | — | (30) | (47) | (47) | (121) | (171) | (297) | (453) | (656) |
Op' Cash Flow
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| — | — | (2) | (1) | (1) | (7) | (6) | (16) | (22) | (14) |
Capex
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| — | — | (32) | (48) | (48) | (128) | (176) | (313) | (475) | (669) |
FCF
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| — | — | 60 | 51 | 342 | 228 | 902 | 951 | 1,648 | 1,422 |
Working Cap'
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| — | — | 0 | 0 | — | 17 | 18 | — | — | — |
Total Debt
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| — | — | (66) | (59) | (386) | (246) | (931) | (1,080) | (1,747) | (1,561) |
Net Debt
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| — | — | 60 | 54 | 346 | 284 | 954 | 1,240 | 3,306 | 2,686 |
Sh' Equity
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| — | — | (83.29%) | (73.66%) | (38.91%) | (27.91%) | (33.59%) | (33.33%) | (18.86%) | (23.54%) |
ROA
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| — | — | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | (170.29%) | (652.79%) | (182.55%) | (22.84%) | (51.34%) |
ROIC
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| — | — | 35.94% | 61.27% | (74.51%) | (31.78%) | (36.11%) | (36.67%) | (20.41%) | (25.59%) |
ROE
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Vaxcyte, Inc. (PCVX) key facts
- Vaxcyte, Inc. (PCVX) is a Biotechnology company in the Healthcare sector, listed on Nasdaq.
- Vaxcyte, Inc. reported a net loss of $766.6 million, or a loss of $5.63 per share, for fiscal 2025.
- As of September 25, 2026, PCVX traded at $56.21, a market capitalization of $8.5 billion.
- Return on equity was −25.6% and debt-to-equity 0.00.
Vaxcyte, Inc. (PCVX) Latest News
21 Sep
Vaxcyte, Inc. (PCVX) trades near $58.13 after momentum cooled, with a 90-day return of 11.87% and a 1-year gain of 73.68%, indicating strong longer-term sentiment despite weaker near-term performance. The company reports revenue under $1 million and a GAAP loss around $1.064 billion, meaning investors are mainly pricing in cash, intellectual property, and the vaccine pipeline rather than current earnings. Price-to-book is 3.1x, roughly in line with select peers at about 11.2x but above the broader US biotech sector average of 2.2x, suggesting a modest premium to the industry. A separate DCF-based fair value from SWS sits at $202.21 per share, well above the current price, signaling potential upside if assumptions hold. Risks include potential clinical setbacks or worsening losses. The piece also promotes stock screening tools and undervalued opportunities elsewhere. DCF fair value of $202.21 vs $58.13 current implies substantial upside potential.
17 Sep
Vaxcyte recruits pharmaceutical industry veterans into leadership roles ahead of a major upcoming clinical or regulatory test. New executive hires may strengthen execution for the company's pivotal milestone but do not alter core pipeline prospects.
6 Sep
Vaxcyte (PCVX) vaccine programs face a pivotal year that will determine long-term success or setbacks in development and market positioning. Vaxcyte's core vaccine pipeline outcomes over the next year can materially shift company trajectory and investor views.
3 Sep
Vaxcyte appoints new Chief Medical Officer and Chief Legal Officer and narrows guidance for VAX-31 OPUS-1 topline data release. Leadership hires add expertise while narrowed trial guidance sharpens visibility into lead vaccine candidate timeline.
5 Aug
Vaxcyte reported second quarter 2026 financial results and provided a business update. Quarterly financial results directly inform investors on performance and near-term outlook.
22 Jun
Vaxcyte dosed its first patient in a clinical trial for a disease with no existing vaccine. First-patient dosing advances Vaxcyte's vaccine development pipeline and future product prospects.
1 Jun
Vaxcyte completed enrollment in its VAX-31 Phase 3 trial, triggering an 8.7% stock rise. Phase 3 enrollment completion advances lead pneumococcal vaccine candidate toward potential approval.
29 May
Vaxcyte completes enrollment for Phase 3 VAX-31 clinical trials. Phase 3 enrollment completion advances VAX-31 toward potential approval and revenue.
24 May
Vaxcyte shares rose 60% after a leading healthcare fund added $11 million to its position. Fresh institutional buying signals improved sentiment that can lift near-term valuation but does not alter product or regulatory trajectory.
Vaxcyte stock rose 355%. One fund established a $169 million position last quarter. Large fund stake signals investor confidence but reflects prior-quarter action with no new operational or product developments.
20 May
Pfizer aims to surpass revenue from its $6 billion Prevnar vaccine franchise through next-generation pneumococcal shots and expanded strategies, raising competitive stakes for rivals including Vaxcyte's VAX-24 candidate in late-stage development. Pfizer's push to extend dominance in pneumococcal vaccines directly threatens Vaxcyte's market-entry timeline and potential revenue share.
6 May
Vaxcyte, Inc. (PCVX) reported first quarter 2026 financial results and provided a business update. Quarterly financial results and business updates moderately influence financial performance and investor sentiment.
23 Apr
Vaxcyte Inc. (PCVX)’s lead pneumococcal vaccine candidate VAX-31 has advanced into a critical clinical trial stage, marking a key milestone in its development toward potential commercialization. VAX-31 entering critical trial stage signals major pipeline progress that could substantially elevate PCVX's competitive standing and investor confidence.
23 Mar
Vaxcyte completes enrollment in OPUS-1 and OPUS-2 Phase 3 trials evaluating VAX-31 for preventing invasive pneumococcal disease and pneumonia in adults. Completing enrollment in two Phase 3 trials for lead candidate VAX-31 marks a major milestone advancing Vaxcyte toward data readouts and potential approval.
18 Mar
Vaxcyte published positive Phase 1/2 adult data for VAX-31 in The Lancet Infectious Diseases, highlighting best-in-class potential of its 31-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine candidate. Positive Phase 1/2 data in a prestigious journal positions VAX-31 as a leading PCV contender, likely catalyzing major stock gains and pipeline advancement.
2 Mar
Vaxcyte (PCVX) projects heavy 2025 losses and plans a large equity raise to fund VAX-31 development, questioning if these factors undermine the bull case. Heavy 2025 losses and large equity dilution for VAX-31 funding represent major financial pressures that could significantly shift investor sentiment and company trajectory.
Wall Street analysts forecast massive upside potential for Vaxcyte (PCVX) stock, targeting risk-tolerant investors amid promising vaccine development prospects. Wall Street's massive upside forecast for PCVX signals significant boost to investor sentiment and stock trajectory.
Vaxcyte advances VAX-31 pneumococcal vaccine toward Phase 3 trials amid persistent valuation gap versus peers. Advancing VAX-31 to Phase 3 marks a major clinical milestone that could significantly enhance PCVX's competitive position and investor sentiment despite valuation concerns.
1 Mar
Vaxcyte (PCVX) share price momentum rebuilds amid valuation analysis highlighting key metrics, pipeline progress, and investment potential. Rebuilding share price momentum and valuation review moderately influence investor sentiment and market performance.
25 Feb
Vaxcyte Inc's Q4 2025 earnings call highlighted unprecedented Phase 2 results advancing its pneumococcal vaccine candidates toward Phase 3 trials amid strong financial position and pipeline progress. Unprecedented Phase 2 results position Vaxcyte to dominate pneumococcal vaccine market with potential for transformative partnerships and accelerated approvals.
Vaxcyte, Inc. released Q4 2025 earnings call summary covering financial results, pipeline progress, and future outlook. Q4 earnings call details financial performance, clinical updates, and guidance that significantly shape PCVX trajectory and investor sentiment.
Vaxcyte reported Q4 earnings call highlights covering financial results, pipeline updates on Pneumococcal 21-valent vaccine, cash position, and 2024 outlook. Q4 earnings highlights detail financial performance, clinical progress, and strategic plans that significantly shape investor expectations and stock trajectory.
24 Feb
Vaxcyte, Inc. (PCVX) reported fourth quarter and full-year 2025 financial results and provided a business update. Quarterly and annual financial results plus business updates drive significant shifts in investor sentiment and stock trajectory for clinical-stage biotech Vaxcyte.
19 Feb
Vaxcyte Inc. (PCVX) expresses strong confidence in upcoming topline data from its pneumococcal vaccine trials, highlighting positive progress and potential breakthrough in the competitive vaccine market. Confidence in favorable topline data from pneumococcal vaccine trials signals a major potential advancement in Vaxcyte's pipeline, capable of driving significant stock gains and competitive positioning.
18 Feb
Vaxcyte (PCVX) announces $632.5 million stock offering immediately following bullish rating from Cantor Fitzgerald. $632.5M stock offering delivers major capital influx for strategic biotech advancements after positive analyst endorsement.
16 Feb
Vaxcyte's impressive clinical pipeline drives strong bullish sentiment among investors for PCVX stock. Vaxcyte's robust clinical pipeline signals major potential for transformative growth and enhanced investor confidence.
15 Feb
Vaxcyte’s OPUS-3 Phase 3 trial of VAX-31 reaches key milestone, prompting debate on whether PCVX investors should adjust positions amid potential implications for vaccine development timeline and market performance. Phase 3 milestone in lead pneumococcal vaccine trial VAX-31 signals major progress toward regulatory approval, poised to reshape PCVX's competitive position and investor outlook.
14 Feb
Vaxcyte announced the Phase 3 launch of its VAX-31 pneumococcal vaccine candidate and targets filing a Biologics License Application for adults by the end of next year, highlighted at a biotech summit. Phase 3 initiation and planned BLA filing for VAX-31 mark major clinical and regulatory milestones poised to significantly advance commercialization and boost stock performance.
11 Feb
Vaxcyte, Inc. has initiated the OPUS-3 Phase 3 trial, administering doses of VAX-31 to the first participants. This trial targets adults who have previously received lower-valency pneumococcal vaccines, aiming to evaluate the efficacy and safety of VAX-31 in this specific population. The study is a significant step in Vaxcyte's efforts to advance its pneumococcal vaccine portfolio. The initiation of a Phase 3 trial for a new vaccine could significantly impact Vaxcyte's future performance and market position.
5 Feb
Vaxcyte, Inc. (PCVX) is set to present at the Guggenheim Emerging Outlook: Biotech Summit, highlighting its ongoing developments and strategic initiatives in the biotechnology sector. The event will provide a platform for the company to showcase its innovations and engage with investors and industry experts. Participation in significant industry events can enhance visibility and investor interest, potentially influencing market sentiment.