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VAXCYTE INC (PCVX) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:PCVX - US92243G1085 - Common Stock

52.73 USD
-1.1 (-2.04%)
Last: 1/23/2026, 8:00:00 PM
52.73 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/23/2026, 8:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Taking everything into account, PCVX scores 3 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. PCVX was compared to 525 industry peers in the Biotechnology industry. PCVX has a great financial health rating, but its profitability evaluates not so good. PCVX does not seem to be growing, but still is valued expensively.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year PCVX has reported negative net income.
  • PCVX had a negative operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In the past 5 years PCVX always reported negative net income.
  • In the past 5 years PCVX always reported negative operating cash flow.
PCVX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFPCVX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 -100M -200M -300M -400M -500M

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of -20.72%, PCVX is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 75.81% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -22.72%, PCVX belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 81.33% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -20.72%
ROE -22.72%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-21.33%
ROA(5y)-23.51%
ROE(3y)-23.3%
ROE(5y)-26.19%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
PCVX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICPCVX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 -20 -40 -60 -80

1.3 Margins

  • PCVX does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin and Gross Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
PCVX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsPCVX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • Compared to 1 year ago, PCVX has more shares outstanding
  • PCVX has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • PCVX has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
PCVX Yearly Shares OutstandingPCVX Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M
PCVX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsPCVX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

  • PCVX has an Altman-Z score of 14.08. This indicates that PCVX is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 14.08, PCVX belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 85.14% of the companies in the same industry.
  • There is no outstanding debt for PCVX. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF N/A
Altman-Z 14.08
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
PCVX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFPCVX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B 3B

2.3 Liquidity

  • PCVX has a Current Ratio of 8.83. This indicates that PCVX is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • PCVX has a Current ratio of 8.83. This is in the better half of the industry: PCVX outperforms 77.90% of its industry peers.
  • PCVX has a Quick Ratio of 8.83. This indicates that PCVX is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
  • PCVX has a Quick ratio of 8.83. This is in the better half of the industry: PCVX outperforms 77.90% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 8.83
Quick Ratio 8.83
PCVX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesPCVX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for PCVX have decreased by -5.09% in the last year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-5.09%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-87.95%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%N/A

3.2 Future

  • The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 4.14% on average over the next years.
  • No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
EPS Next Y-48.17%
EPS Next 2Y-28.35%
EPS Next 3Y-21.11%
EPS Next 5Y4.14%
Revenue Next YearN/A
Revenue Next 2YN/A
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • No Revenue estimates are available, so we could not analyze the future revenue growth and evolution.
PCVX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesPCVX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2020 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 1B 2B 3B
PCVX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesPCVX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 0 5 -5 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • PCVX reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
  • Also next year PCVX is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
PCVX Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPCVX Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF N/A
EV/EBITDA N/A
PCVX Per share dataPCVX EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 -5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • PCVX's earnings are expected to decrease with -21.11% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-28.35%
EPS Next 3Y-21.11%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • PCVX does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

VAXCYTE INC / PCVX FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for VAXCYTE INC?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to PCVX.


What is the valuation status for PCVX stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 0 / 10 to VAXCYTE INC (PCVX). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for VAXCYTE INC?

VAXCYTE INC (PCVX) has a profitability rating of 1 / 10.


Can you provide the financial health for PCVX stock?

The financial health rating of VAXCYTE INC (PCVX) is 8 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for VAXCYTE INC (PCVX) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of VAXCYTE INC (PCVX) is expected to decline by -48.17% in the next year.