PCVX
Vaxcyte, Inc.
$47.46
+0.36%
$6.9B
No data for this timeframe.
Vol
Market Cap$6.9B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Inst. Holders50 funds
Inst. Value$5.9B
Inst. Activity24 buys / 10 sells
Insider Activity0B / 7S
Insider Net $-$856.6K
SEC Reports5
Press Releases2
Exchange Nasdaq·Sector Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances)·Inc. DE·CIK 0001649094·Prev Close $47.29
Recent Activity
Jun 3, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PCVX — 59.8% short (0.3M / 0.5M)
Short: 305,550 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 510,828 | Short Ratio: 59.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool
Jun 2, 2026
Press
Vaxcyte dosed the first participant in a Phase 1 first-in-human study of VAX-A1, a prophylactic vaccine candidate for Gr
Impact 4/10
Jun 1, 2026
Insider
Wassil Jim sold 1,949 shares
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER @ $49.40 ($96.3K)
May 6, 2026
SEC
Vaxcyte reported Q1 2026 net loss of $320.6M (-$2.30 per share), significantly worse than the consensus estimate of -$1.
8-K — Impact 7/10
May 1, 2026
Insider
Wassil Jim sold 2,250 shares
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER @ $56.83 ($127.9K)
Apr 23, 2026
SEC
Vaxcyte, Inc. (PCVX) has filed a definitive proxy statement (DEFA14A) for its 2026 Annual Meeting, scheduled for June 15
DEFA14A — Impact 3/10
Apr 8, 2026
SEC
Two Vaxcyte executives sold shares in the past week, including COO Jim Wassil selling $82K and SVP Elvia selling $180K a
CLUSTER — Impact 3/10
Apr 7, 2026
Insider
Cowan Elvia acquired via exercise 3,000 shares
SVP, Finance & CAO @ $25.92 ($77.8K)
Price Targets
Historical data — last covering-analyst action Feb 2026. No current recommendation available.
$109.00 (Feb 2026)
Current $47.46
Low $67.00
Median $110.00
High $163.00
9 analysts
$67.00
$163.00
Analyst Ratings
7Strong Buy
8Buy
2Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Historical Analyst Actions
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | BTIG | MAINTAIN | Buy → Buy |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Guggenheim | REITERATE | Buy → Buy |
Earnings Estimates
| Period | EPS Est. | Range | Growth | # |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $-2.10 ▼ -13.5% | $-2.55 — $-1.47 | -72% YoY | 7 |
| Next Q | $-2.16 ▼ -9.9% | $-2.66 — $-1.68 | -39% YoY | 7 |
| Current FY | $-8.48 ▼ -14.8% | $-9.81 — $-6.22 | -51% YoY | 7 |
| Next FY | $-7.42 ▼ -1.8% | $-11.47 — $-5.42 | 13% YoY | 7 |
Latest Reports
NEUTRAL
Press
4/10
Vaxcyte dosed the first participant in a Phase 1 first-in-human study of VAX-A1, a prophylactic vaccine candidate for Gr
Jun 2, 2026
BEARISH
8-K
7/10
Vaxcyte reported Q1 2026 net loss of $320.6M (-$2.30 per share), significantly worse than the consensus estimate of -$1.
May 6, 2026
NEUTRAL
DEFA14A
3/10
Vaxcyte, Inc. (PCVX) has filed a definitive proxy statement (DEFA14A) for its 2026 Annual Meeting, scheduled for June 15
Apr 23, 2026
Top Institutional Holders
| Fund | Value | Move |
|---|---|---|
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC | $960.2M | — |
| FMR LLC | $958.4M | — |
| RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. | $666.8M | — |
| BlackRock, Inc. | $637.6M | — |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $364.9M | — |
Recent Insider Trades
| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | Wassil Jim | SELL | $96.3K |
| May 1, 2026 | Wassil Jim | SELL | $127.9K |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Cowan Elvia | M | $77.8K |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Cowan Elvia | SELL | $180.0K |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Wassil Jim | SELL | $82.1K |
50 institutional holders with $5.9B total value (101,993,058 shares) as of 2026-Q1. Top holders: JANUS, FMR, RA. Net buying activity: 24 institutions added/increased vs 10 reduced.
Top Institutional Holders — 2026-Q1
| # | Fund | Shares | Value | % of Tracked | Last Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC | 16,575,875 | $960.2M | 16.2% | — |
| 2 | FMR LLC | 16,492,861 | $958.4M | 16.2% | — |
| 3 | RA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.P. | 11,474,599 | $666.8M | 11.3% | — |
| 4 | BlackRock, Inc. | 10,971,816 | $637.6M | 10.8% | — |
| 5 | VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | 6,279,545 | $364.9M | 6.2% | — |
| 6 | VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 6,266,701 | $364.2M | 6.1% | — |
| 7 | WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 5,614,597 | $326.3M | 5.5% | — |
| 8 | STATE STREET CORP | 4,440,519 | $258.0M | 4.4% | — |
| 9 | D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 2,865,318 | $166.5M | 2.8% | — |
| 10 | JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC | 1,698,011 | $98.7M | 1.7% | DOUBLED +150.6% |
| 11 | Polar Capital Holdings Plc | 1,425,788 | $82.9M | 1.4% | DOUBLED +302.6% |
| 12 | CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | 1,403,948 | $81.6M | 1.4% | — |
| 13 | GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 1,275,036 | $74.1M | 1.3% | — |
| 14 | FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 1,261,000 | $73.3M | 1.2% | DOUBLED +25120.0% |
| 15 | BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 1,216,843 | $70.7M | 1.2% | ADD +73.4% |
| 16 | Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | 1,164,813 | $67.7M | 1.1% | DOUBLED +113.8% |
| 17 | Capital Research Global Investors | 912,688 | $53.0M | 0.9% | — |
| 18 | VANGUARD FIDUCIARY TRUST CO | 842,273 | $48.9M | 0.8% | — |
| 19 | MORGAN STANLEY | 735,907 | $42.8M | 0.7% | — |
| 20 | Pictet Asset Management Holding SA | 700,311 | $40.7M | 0.7% | — |
Recent Position Changes
| Fund | Action | Prev Shares | Curr Shares | Change % | Value | Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC | DOUBLED | 677,553 | 1,698,011 | +150.6% | $98.7M | 2026-Q1 |
| FARALLON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | DOUBLED | 5,000 | 1,261,000 | +25120.0% | $73.3M | 2026-Q1 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | ADD | 701,634 | 1,216,843 | +73.4% | $70.7M | 2026-Q1 |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | DOUBLED | 544,728 | 1,164,813 | +113.8% | $67.7M | 2026-Q1 |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | DOUBLED | 161,614 | 620,401 | +283.9% | $36.1M | 2026-Q1 |
| BALYASNY ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. | DOUBLED | 26,865 | 514,577 | +1815.4% | $29.9M | 2026-Q1 |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC | ADD | 336,143 | 473,363 | +40.8% | $27.5M | 2026-Q1 |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. | ADD | 244,775 | 435,581 | +78.0% | $25.3M | 2026-Q1 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | ADD | 191,786 | 375,772 | +95.9% | $21.8M | 2026-Q1 |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. | NEAR_EXIT | 1,725,000 | 350,000 | -79.7% | $20.3M | 2026-Q1 |
| FRED ALGER MANAGEMENT, LLC | DOUBLED | 57,808 | 270,115 | +367.3% | $15.7M | 2026-Q1 |
| Freestone Grove Partners LP | NEW | — | 224,731 | — | $13.1M | 2026-Q1 |
| Invesco Ltd. | ADD | 141,220 | 184,043 | +30.3% | $10.7M | 2026-Q1 |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | TRIM | 305,194 | 110,986 | -63.6% | $6.4M | 2026-Q1 |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | ADD | 50,798 | 98,155 | +93.2% | $5.7M | 2026-Q1 |
| Rafferty Asset Management, LLC | TRIM | 133,764 | 78,402 | -41.4% | $4.6M | 2026-Q1 |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | ADD | 47,755 | 61,563 | +28.9% | $3.6M | 2026-Q1 |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC | DOUBLED | 16,425 | 59,325 | +261.2% | $3.4M | 2026-Q1 |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | TRIM | 64,978 | 47,023 | -27.6% | $2.7M | 2026-Q1 |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | DOUBLED | 16,455 | 38,179 | +132.0% | $2.2M | 2026-Q1 |
| STRS OHIO | DOUBLED | 10,300 | 30,800 | +199.0% | $1.8M | 2026-Q1 |
| Mariner, LLC | ADD | 8,539 | 12,980 | +52.0% | $753.8K | 2026-Q1 |
| Amundi | DOUBLED | 5,090 | 12,958 | +154.6% | $753.0K | 2026-Q1 |
| Brevan Howard Capital Management LP | TRIM | 34,351 | 11,642 | -66.1% | $676.5K | 2026-Q1 |
| XPONANCE LLC | ADD | 9,080 | 11,398 | +25.5% | $662.3K | 2026-Q1 |
5 unique insiders with 36 transactions. Net insider value: -$856.6K ($0.00 bought, $856.6K sold).
Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Title | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | Wassil Jim | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | SELL | 1,949 | $49.40 | $96.3K |
| May 1, 2026 | Wassil Jim | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | SELL | 2,250 | $56.83 | $127.9K |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Cowan Elvia | SVP, Finance & CAO | EXERCISE | 3,000 | $25.92 | $77.8K |
| Apr 7, 2026 | Cowan Elvia | SVP, Finance & CAO | SELL | 3,000 | $60.00 | $180.0K |
| Apr 1, 2026 | Wassil Jim | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | SELL | 1,412 | $58.14 | $82.1K |
| Mar 17, 2026 | Cowan Elvia | SVP, Finance & CAO | SELL | 1,487 | $55.39 | $82.4K |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Cowan Elvia | SVP, Finance & CAO | EXERCISE | 2,500 | $25.92 | $64.8K |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Cowan Elvia | SVP, Finance & CAO | SELL | 2,500 | $58.59 | $146.5K |
| Mar 10, 2026 | Wassil Jim | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | SELL | 2,427 | $58.32 | $141.5K |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Wassil Jim | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | TAX W/H | 975 | $59.32 | $57.8K |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Dhaliwal Harpreet S. | Chief Technical Ops Officer | TAX W/H | 604 | $59.32 | $35.8K |
| Mar 9, 2026 | PICKERING GRANT | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | TAX W/H | 3,685 | $59.32 | $218.6K |
| Mar 9, 2026 | GUGGENHIME ANDREW | PRESIDENT AND CFO | TAX W/H | 1,021 | $59.32 | $60.6K |
| Mar 9, 2026 | Cowan Elvia | SVP, Finance & CAO | TAX W/H | 495 | $59.32 | $29.4K |
| Mar 2, 2026 | GUGGENHIME ANDREW | PRESIDENT AND CFO | TAX W/H | 1,009 | $61.98 | $62.5K |
| Mar 2, 2026 | PICKERING GRANT | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | TAX W/H | 2,531 | $61.98 | $156.9K |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Cowan Elvia | SVP, Finance & CAO | TAX W/H | 326 | $61.98 | $20.2K |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Dhaliwal Harpreet S. | Chief Technical Ops Officer | TAX W/H | 465 | $61.98 | $28.8K |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Wassil Jim | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | TAX W/H | 1,009 | $61.98 | $62.5K |
| Feb 28, 2026 | PICKERING GRANT | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | TAX W/H | 2,863 | $61.98 | $177.4K |
| Feb 28, 2026 | GUGGENHIME ANDREW | PRESIDENT AND CFO | TAX W/H | 898 | $61.98 | $55.7K |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Cowan Elvia | SVP, Finance & CAO | TAX W/H | 243 | $61.98 | $15.1K |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Dhaliwal Harpreet S. | Chief Technical Ops Officer | TAX W/H | 292 | $61.98 | $18.1K |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Wassil Jim | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | TAX W/H | 898 | $61.98 | $55.7K |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Wassil Jim | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | AWARD | 5,102 | $61.74 | $315.0K |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Cowan Elvia | SVP, Finance & CAO | AWARD | 17,855 | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Dhaliwal Harpreet S. | Chief Technical Ops Officer | AWARD | 53,409 | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Wassil Jim | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | AWARD | 32,045 | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2026 | PICKERING GRANT | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | AWARD | 105,110 | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2026 | PICKERING GRANT | CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER | AWARD | 175,698 | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2026 | GUGGENHIME ANDREW | PRESIDENT AND CFO | AWARD | 44,864 | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2026 | GUGGENHIME ANDREW | PRESIDENT AND CFO | AWARD | 74,993 | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Cowan Elvia | SVP, Finance & CAO | EXERCISE | 7,716 | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Cowan Elvia | SVP, Finance & CAO | AWARD | 10,681 | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Dhaliwal Harpreet S. | Chief Technical Ops Officer | AWARD | 46,424 | — | — |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Wassil Jim | CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER | AWARD | 53,566 | — | — |
5 SEC filing reports analyzed. Sentiment: 0 bullish, 1 bearish, 0 mixed, 4 neutral. Avg impact: 4.4/10.
BEARISH
8-K
7/10
Vaxcyte reported Q1 2026 net loss of $320.6M (-$2.30 per share), significantly worse than the consen
May 6, 2026
NEUTRAL
DEFA14A
3/10
Vaxcyte, Inc. (PCVX) has filed a definitive proxy statement (DEFA14A) for its 2026 Annual Meeting, s
Apr 23, 2026
NEUTRAL
CLUSTER
3/10
Two Vaxcyte executives sold shares in the past week, including COO Jim Wassil selling $82K and SVP E
Apr 8, 2026
NEUTRAL
8-K
4/10
Vaxcyte entered into an at-the-market (ATM) sales agreement with Leerink Partners LLC to sell up to
Feb 24, 2026
NEUTRAL
8-K
5/10
Vaxcyte reported its 2025 financial results, showing increased R&D and operating expenses leading to
Feb 24, 2026
Historical analyst distribution (last covering-analyst action Feb 2026): 88% buy across 17 analysts — 7 strong buy, 8 buy, 2 hold, 0 sell, 0 strong sell. No current recommendation available.
Analyst Price Targets
Historical data — last covering-analyst action Feb 2026. No current recommendation available.
$109.00 mean target (Feb 2026)
$67.00 Low
$163.00 High
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Price | $47.46 |
| Target Low | $67.00 |
| Target Mean | $109.00 |
| Target Median | $110.00 |
| Target High | $163.00 |
| # Analysts | 9 |
| Recommendation | — (no recent coverage) |
Earnings Estimates & Revisions
| Period | EPS Avg | EPS Low | EPS High | EPS Growth | 30d Rev. | Up/Down | Rev. Avg | Rev. Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q 2026-06-30 |
$-2.10 | $-2.55 | $-1.47 | -71.9% | -13.5% | 0↑ 4↓ | $0.0B | 0.0% | 7 |
| Next Q 2026-09-30 |
$-2.16 | $-2.66 | $-1.68 | -38.7% | -9.9% | 0↑ 4↓ | $0.0B | 0.0% | 7 |
| Current FY 2026-12-31 |
$-8.48 | $-9.81 | $-6.22 | -50.7% | -14.8% | 0↑ 5↓ | $0.0B | 0.0% | 7 |
| Next FY 2027-12-31 |
$-7.42 | $-11.47 | $-5.42 | 12.5% | -1.8% | 1↑ 4↓ | $0.1B | 0.0% | 7 |
Current Quarter EPS Revision History
| Timepoint | EPS Estimate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Current | $-2.097 | |
| 7d ago | $-1.848 | -0.249 |
| 30d ago | $-1.848 | -0.249 |
| 60d ago | $-1.848 | -0.249 |
| 90d ago | $-1.595 | -0.502 |
2 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 0 initiations.
Historical Analyst Actions
| Date | Analyst Firm | Action | Previous Rating | New Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | BTIG | MAINTAIN | Buy | Buy |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Guggenheim | REITERATE | Buy | Buy |
Monthly Consensus History
| Period | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Buy % | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 1, 2026 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 88% | |
| May 1, 2026 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 88% | |
| Apr 1, 2026 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 88% | |
| Mar 1, 2026 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 88% | |
| Feb 1, 2026 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 88% | |
| Jan 1, 2026 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 88% |
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell
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Jun 3, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PCVX — 59.8% short (0.3M / 0.5M)
Short: 305,550 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 510,828 | Short Ratio: 59.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 2, 2026
fda
Vaxcyte Doses First Participant in Phase 1 Study Evaluating VAX-A1 for the Prevention of Disease Caused by Group A Streptococcus in Healthy Adults
<p align="center"><strong><em>First-in-Human Study Evaluating VAX-A1, a Potential Best-in-Class Vaccine Candidate Designed to Provide Broad Protection
Jun 2, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PCVX — 72.4% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 409,547 | Exempt: 2,094 | TRF Vol: 565,655 | Short Ratio: 72.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
Jun 1, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PCVX — 79.2% short (0.6M / 0.8M)
Short: 612,554 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 773,680 | Short Ratio: 79.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 28, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PCVX — 76.8% short (0.5M / 0.6M)
Short: 488,708 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 636,617 | Short Ratio: 76.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 27, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PCVX — 67.7% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 373,199 | Exempt: 392 | TRF Vol: 551,407 | Short Ratio: 67.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 26, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PCVX — 65.3% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 443,779 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 679,418 | Short Ratio: 65.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 18, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PCVX — 62.3% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 446,463 | Exempt: 17 | TRF Vol: 716,927 | Short Ratio: 62.3% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 15, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PCVX — 68.1% short (0.4M / 0.6M)
Short: 392,713 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 577,054 | Short Ratio: 68.1% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 14, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PCVX — 68.7% short (0.5M / 0.7M)
Short: 452,832 | Exempt: 2,619 | TRF Vol: 659,480 | Short Ratio: 68.7% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 13, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PCVX — 70.4% short (0.5M / 0.7M)
Short: 517,865 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 735,430 | Short Ratio: 70.4% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 11, 2026
earnings_calendar
PCVX Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-11
May 6, 2026
earnings
Vaxcyte Reports First Quarter 2026 Financial Results and Provides Business Update
<p align="center"><strong><em>Enrollment Now Completed for OPUS-1, OPUS-2 and OPUS-3 Phase 3 Trials Evaluating VAX-31 for the Prevention of Invasive P
May 6, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PCVX — 60.2% short (0.4M / 0.7M)
Short: 421,160 | Exempt: 90 | TRF Vol: 699,443 | Short Ratio: 60.2% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)
May 5, 2026
short_volume
Short Volume: PCVX — 60.8% short (0.7M / 1.2M)
Short: 714,780 | Exempt: 0 | TRF Vol: 1,176,373 | Short Ratio: 60.8% | Off-exchange volume (dark pool + OTC)