Vaxcyte, Inc., a preclinical-stage biotechnology vaccine company, develops novel vaccines to prevent or treat infectious diseases worldwide. Its lead vaccine candidate is VAX-24, a 24-valent investigational pneumococcal conjugate vaccine. The company also develops VAX-XP to protect against emerging strains and address antibiotic resistance; VAX-A1, a conjugate vaccine candidate designed to treat Group A Strep; and VAX-PG, a novel protein vaccine candidate targeting Porphyromonas gingivalis. The company was formerly known as SutroVax, Inc. and changed its name to Vaxcyte, Inc. in May 2020. Vaxcyte, Inc. was incorporated in 2013 and is headquartered in Foster City, California.
IPO Year: 2020
Exchange: NASDAQ
Website: vaxcyte.com
| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12/7/2023 | $69.00 | Buy | Mizuho |
| 4/18/2023 | Outperform | TD Cowen | |
| 1/3/2023 | $52.00 → $58.00 | Buy | Needham |
| 12/15/2022 | $66.00 | Buy | Guggenheim |
| 11/17/2022 | $69.00 | Buy | BTIG Research |
| 12/29/2021 | $50.00 | Buy | Jefferies |
| 6/24/2021 | $50.00 | Buy | Jefferies |
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Mizuho initiated coverage of Vaxcyte with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $69.00
TD Cowen initiated coverage of Vaxcyte with a rating of Outperform
Needham reiterated coverage of Vaxcyte with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $58.00 from $52.00 previously
Guggenheim initiated coverage of Vaxcyte with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $66.00
BTIG Research initiated coverage of Vaxcyte with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $69.00
Jefferies resumed coverage of Vaxcyte with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $50.00
Jefferies resumed coverage of Vaxcyte with a rating of Buy and set a new price target of $50.00
SAN CARLOS, Calif., Sept. 11, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, announced today that Company management will participate in a fireside chat at the 2024 Cantor Global Healthcare Conference on Wednesday, September 18, at 10:20 a.m. ET / 7:20 a.m. PT. A live webcast of the fireside chat can be accessed through the Investors & Media section of the Company's website at http://investors.vaxcyte.com. A replay of the webcast will be available for approximately 30 days following the conference. About VaxcyteVaxcyte is a vaccine innova
SAN CARLOS, Calif., Sept. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, announced today the closing of its previously announced underwritten public offering of 12,087,378 shares of common stock at a public offering price of $103.00 per share and pre-funded warrants to purchase 2,427,184 shares of common stock at a public offering price of $102.999 per pre-funded warrant. This includes the exercise in full by the underwriters of their option to purchase up to 1,893,203 additional shares of common stock at the public offering price per s
SAN CARLOS, Calif., Sept. 04, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, announced today the pricing of an underwritten public offering of common stock and pre-funded warrants. Vaxcyte is selling 10,194,175 shares of common stock and pre-funded warrants to purchase 2,427,184 shares of common stock in the offering. The shares of common stock are being sold at a public offering price of $103.00 per share, and the pre-funded warrants are being sold at a public offering price of $102.999 per pre-funded warrant. The exercise price of the pre
SAN CARLOS, Calif., Sept. 03, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, today announced that it has commenced an underwritten public offering of $1.0 billion of its common stock and pre-funded warrants. All shares of common stock and pre-funded warrants to be sold in the offering will be offered by Vaxcyte. Vaxcyte intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional $150.0 million of shares of its common stock offered in the public offering (including shares underlying the pre-funded warrants). The offerin
-- At All Doses Studied, VAX-31 Demonstrated Robust Opsonophagocytic Activity Immune Responses for All 31 Serotypes -- -- At Middle and High Doses, VAX-31 Met or Exceeded Regulatory Immunogenicity Criteria for All 31 Serotypes -- -- At All Doses Studied, VAX-31 Was Observed to be Well Tolerated and Demonstrated a Safety Profile Similar to Prevnar 20® -- -- Topline Results Further Validate Potential of Vaxcyte's Carrier-Sparing Platform to Deliver Broadest-Spectrum Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Candidates that Provide Protection Against Both Currently Circulating and Historically Prevalent Serotypes -- -- For Adult Indication, VAX-31 Selected to Advance to Phase 3 Program; Vaxcyte Plans
SAN CARLOS, Calif., Sept. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, today announced it will hold a webcast and conference call tomorrow, September 3, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time to present topline results from the Phase 1/2 study evaluating the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of VAX-31, the Company's 31-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) candidate designed to prevent invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD), in healthy adults aged 50 and older. To participate in the conference call, please dial 800-225-9448 (domest
-- VAX-31 Adult Phase 1/2 Study Topline Safety, Tolerability and Immunogenicity Data Expected in September 2024 -- -- Following VAX-31 Adult Phase 1/2 Study Results, Vaxcyte to Advance VAX-24 or VAX-31 to Adult Phase 3 Program -- -- VAX-24 Infant Phase 2 Study Topline Data from Primary Immunization Series Expected by End of First Quarter of 2025, Followed by Topline Data from Booster Dose by End of 2025 -- -- $1.9 Billion in Cash, Cash Equivalents and Investments as of June 30, 2024 -- SAN CARLOS, Calif., Aug. 06, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from
SAN CARLOS, Calif., July 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, today announced it has appointed John Furey, a seasoned industry expert, to its Board of Directors. "We are thrilled to welcome John to Vaxcyte's Board of Directors and look forward to benefiting from his wealth of biopharmaceutical and vaccine expertise, including the manufacture, supply and commercialization of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs)," said Grant Pickering, Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Vaxcyte. "As we continue to progress our PCV candidates, VAX-24
-- VAX-31 Adult Phase 1/2 Study Enrollment Completed; Topline Safety, Tolerability and Immunogenicity Data Expected in Third Quarter of 2024 -- -- Following VAX-31 Adult Phase 1/2 Study Readout, Vaxcyte to Advance VAX-24 or VAX-31 to Adult Phase 3 Program -- -- VAX-24 Infant Phase 2 Study Enrollment Completed; Topline Data from Primary Immunization Series Expected by End of First Quarter of 2025, Followed by Topline Data from Booster Dose by End of 2025 -- -- $1.9 Billion in Cash, Cash Equivalents and Investments as of March 31, 2024, Including Net Proceeds of $816.5 Million from February Public Offering -- SAN CARLOS, Calif., May 08, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCV
SAN CARLOS, Calif., April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, announced today that Company management will participate in a fireside chat at the 23rd Annual Needham Virtual Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, April 9 at 12:45 p.m. ET / 9:45 a.m. PT. A live webcast of the fireside chat can be accessed through the Investors & Media section of the Company's website at http://investors.vaxcyte.com. A replay of the webcast will be available for approximately 30 days following the conference. About Vaxcyte Vaxcyte is a vaccine inn
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Needham analyst Joseph Stringer reiterates Vaxcyte (NASDAQ:PCVX) with a Buy and maintains $95 price target.
Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Louise Chen reiterates Vaxcyte (NASDAQ:PCVX) with a Overweight.
Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Louise Chen reiterates Vaxcyte (NASDAQ:PCVX) with a Overweight.
Needham analyst Joseph Stringer reiterates Vaxcyte (NASDAQ:PCVX) with a Buy and maintains $95 price target.
Vaxcyte (NASDAQ:PCVX) reported quarterly losses of $(0.85) per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $(1.09) by 22.02 percent. This is a 21.43 percent decrease over losses of $(0.70) per share from the same period last year.
The global market study pneumococcal conjugate (PCV) market is ~$8 billion per year, and Vaxcyte Inc (NASDAQ:PCVX) estimates it will grow to ~$12 billion in the next few years. The market is currently split into 25% adults / 75% infants. Needham writes that Vaxcyte’s management expects this split to morph into 60% adults /40% infants over the next 3-5 years, with adults representing the bulk of the growth opportunity. In the U.S., there’s discussion about lowering the age for vaccinations to 50 and above, potentially doubling the adult market. With around 60 million adults aged 65 and above and approximately 120 million aged 50 and above, this shift could significantly impact the mar
Needham analyst Joseph Stringer reiterates Vaxcyte (NASDAQ:PCVX) with a Buy and maintains $95 price target.
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Mizuho analyst Salim Syed maintains Vaxcyte (NASDAQ:PCVX) with a Buy and raises the price target from $69 to $113.
-- Company Expects to Announce Topline Safety, Tolerability and Immunogenicity Data from Primary Immunization Series by the End of the First Quarter of 2025, Followed by Topline Data from Booster Dose by the End of 2025 -- -- VAX-24, a 24-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV), is Designed to Cover More Serotypes Than Any Infant Pneumococcal Vaccine On-Market or in U.S. Clinics Today ---- Company's Potential Best-in-Class, Carrier-Sparing PCV Programs, VAX-24 and VAX-31, Intended to Deliver the Broadest-Spectrum of Coverage Against IPD --
-- At All Doses Studied, VAX-31 Demonstrated Robust Opsonophagocytic Activity Immune Responses for All 31 Serotypes -- -- At Middle and High Doses, VAX-31 Met or Exceeded Regulatory Immunogenicity Criteria for All 31 Serotypes -- -- At All Doses Studied, VAX-31 Was Observed to be Well Tolerated and Demonstrated a Safety Profile Similar to Prevnar 20® -- -- Topline Results Further Validate Potential of Vaxcyte's Carrier-Sparing Platform to Deliver Broadest-Spectrum Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine Candidates that Provide Protection Against Both Currently Circulating and Historically Prevalent Serotypes -- -- For Adult Indication, VAX-31 Selected to Advance to Phase 3 Program; Vaxcyte Plans
SAN CARLOS, Calif., Sept. 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, today announced it will hold a webcast and conference call tomorrow, September 3, 2024, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time to present topline results from the Phase 1/2 study evaluating the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of VAX-31, the Company's 31-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) candidate designed to prevent invasive pneumococcal disease (IPD), in healthy adults aged 50 and older. To participate in the conference call, please dial 800-225-9448 (domest
SAN CARLOS, Calif., Feb. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, announced today that it will report financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2023 after market close on February 27, 2024. Company management will host a conference call and webcast beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET / 1:30 p.m. PT that day to discuss the financial results and provide a business update. To participate in the conference call, please dial (800) 225-9448 (domestic) or (203) 518-9708 (international) and refer to conference ID PCVXQ423. A live we
-- VAX-24 Showed Robust Immune Responses Across all 24 Serotypes (ST) at All Doses, Confirming Prior Phase 2 Results in Adults Aged 50-64 -- -- VAX-24 2.2mcg Dose Met Opsonophagocytic Activity (OPA) Response Non-Inferiority Criteria for 18 of 20 STs Common with Prevnar 20® (PCV20) and Superiority Criteria for the Four Additional VAX-24 STs -- -- VAX-24 2.2mcg Dose Showed Further Improvement in Overall Immune Responses vs. PCV20 Relative to Results from Phase 2 Study in Adults Aged 50-64 -- -- Full Six-Month Safety Data from Both Adult Studies Demonstrated VAX-24 Safety and Tolerability Results Similar to PCV20 at All Doses Studied -- -- Prespecified Pooled Immunogenicity Analyses of Data
SAN CARLOS, Calif., April 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, today announced it will hold a webcast and conference call tomorrow, April 17, 2023, at 7:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss results from the Phase 2 study of VAX-24, the Company's lead, broad-spectrum 24-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV) candidate, in adults aged 65 and older and full six-month safety data from both adult Phase 2 studies. To participate in the conference call, please dial (800)-267-6316 (domestic) or (203)-518-9783 (international) and refe
SAN CARLOS, Calif., Feb. 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, today announced that it will report financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2022 after market close on February 27, 2023. Company management will host a conference call and webcast beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET / 1:30 p.m. PT that day to discuss the financial results and provide a business update. Those who would like to participate may access the live webcast here, or register in advance for the teleconference here. A live webcast of the conference ca
-- In the Study, VAX-24 Demonstrated a Safety and Tolerability Profile Similar to Prevnar 20™ (PCV20) at All Doses Studied -- -- All 24 Serotypes of VAX-24 at Conventional 2.2mcg PCV Dose Met or Exceeded Regulatory Immunogenicity Standards -- -- All 20 VAX-24 Serotypes Common with PCV20 Met Standard OPA Response Non-Inferiority Criteria, of Which 16 Achieved Higher Immune Responses, at 2.2mcg VAX-24 Dose -- -- All 4 Serotypes Unique to VAX-24 Exceeded Standard Superiority Criteria -- -- Vaxcyte to Advance Potential Best-in-Class VAX-24 Clinical Program in Adult and Pediatric Populations -- -- Company to Host Webcast/Conference Call Today at 8:00 a.m. ET / 5:00 a.m. PT -- SA
SAN CARLOS, Calif., Oct. 23, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, today announced it will hold a webcast and conference call tomorrow, October 24, 2022, at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time to provide topline results from its Phase 1/2 proof-of-concept study evaluating the safety, tolerability and immunogenicity of VAX-24, the Company's investigational 24-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV), in healthy adults aged 18-64. Those who would like to participate may access the live webcast here, or register in advance for the teleconfer
SAN CARLOS, Calif., Feb. 17, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, today announced that it will report financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2021 after market close on February 28, 2022. Company management will host a conference call and webcast beginning at 4:30 p.m. ET / 1:30 p.m. PT that day to discuss the financial results and provide a business update. To participate in the conference call, please dial (833) 519-1403 (domestic) or (270) 215-9736 (international) and refer to conference ID 6886437. A live audio webcast will b
SAN CARLOS, Calif., July 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, today announced it has appointed John Furey, a seasoned industry expert, to its Board of Directors. "We are thrilled to welcome John to Vaxcyte's Board of Directors and look forward to benefiting from his wealth of biopharmaceutical and vaccine expertise, including the manufacture, supply and commercialization of pneumococcal conjugate vaccines (PCVs)," said Grant Pickering, Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Vaxcyte. "As we continue to progress our PCV candidates, VAX-24
-- Ms. Jones Joins Vaxcyte With Over 20 Years of Experience Leading People and Culture Strategies Across Multiple Industries -- SAN CARLOS, Calif., Jan. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, today announced the appointment of Whitney Jones as Chief People Officer. Ms. Jones will lead Vaxcyte's human resources strategy and operations, including people and culture, talent acquisition and management, learning and development, total rewards and employee engagement. "At Vaxcyte, we are proud to cultivate a culture that values coll
SAN CARLOS, Calif., Nov. 28, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, today announced the appointment of Jacks Lee to its Board of Directors. "We are pleased to welcome Jacks, an accomplished industry leader with extensive biopharmaceutical and vaccine manufacturing, supply and operations expertise, to Vaxcyte's Board of Directors as we continue to realize our mission of developing vaccines to address serious bacterial illnesses," said Grant Pickering, Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder of Vaxcyte. "Jacks will provide strategic insights across
-- Vaxcyte has Appointed Mark Wiggins, M.B.A. as Chief Business Officer and Jakub Simon M.D., M.S. as Chief Medical Officer as the Company Prepares to Enter Next Phase of Growth -- SAN CARLOS, Calif., Oct. 11, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases, today announced the appointment of Mark Wiggins as Chief Business Officer and Jakub Simon as Chief Medical Officer. Both Mark and Jakub are accomplished industry leaders who bring vast expertise that will support the continued growth and advancement of the Company. "We are delighted to
BOTHELL, Wash., Jan. 31, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Athira Pharma, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATHA), a late clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on developing small molecules to restore neuronal health and stop neurodegeneration, today announced the appointment of Grant Pickering to its Board of Directors. Mr. Pickering is Chief Executive Officer, co-founder and member of the Board of Directors at Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a vaccine innovation company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases. "Grant is an accomplished life sciences leader with considerable experience across all stages of development and commercialization of new med
-- Company Expects to Submit VAX-24 IND Application to FDA in Q1 2022 -- -- Completed Manufacture of VAX-24 GMP Drug Product and GLP Toxicology Study -- FOSTER CITY, Calif., Nov. 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a next-generation vaccine company seeking to improve global health by developing superior and novel vaccines designed to prevent or treat some of the most common and deadly infectious diseases worldwide, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2021 and provided a business update. "We continue to make meaningful progress with the IND-enabling activities for VAX-24, our lead, 24-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV
FOSTER CITY, Calif., Oct. 28, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a next-generation vaccine company seeking to improve global health by developing superior and novel vaccines designed to prevent or treat some of the most common and deadly infectious diseases worldwide, today announced it has appointed Carlos Paya and Michael Kamarck, accomplished industry leaders, to its board of directors. Dr. Paya will also serve as the Board Chair. Kurt von Emster, a longtime director who served as Interim Chair, will remain on the board. "We are pleased to have Carlos and Michael join our board of directors to help us scale and advance our business to deliver next-generation vaccines
FOSTER CITY, Calif., Aug. 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (NASDAQ:PCVX), a next-generation vaccine company seeking to improve global health by developing superior and novel vaccines designed to prevent or treat some of the most common and deadly infectious diseases worldwide, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2021 and provided a business update. "The public health community continues to affirm the need for vaccines that can offer broader protection to prevent pneumococcal disease and, importantly, reach an expanded population including adults aged 50 and older as well as those at higher risk due to existing health conditions," said Grant Pi