PCVX

Vaxcyte, Inc.

Nasdaq · Biological Products, (No Diagnostic Substances) · Inc. DE · CIK 0001649094
$47.36 -2.87% $7.0B
Insider Selling Cluster (2 insiders)High Impact Filing (7/10)
Vol
Market Cap$7.0B
Cap SizeMid Cap
Inst. Holders9 funds
Inst. Value$1.4B
Inst. Activity1 buys / 0 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 $48.76

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 sold 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 $47.36 Low $67.00 Median $110.00 High $163.00 9 analysts
$67.00 $163.00

Analyst Ratings

Historical distribution88% buy · 17 analysts · last covering-analyst action Feb 2026
7Strong Buy
8Buy
2Hold
0Sell
0Strong Sell
Historical Analyst Actions
DateFirmActionRating
Feb 26, 2026 BTIG MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Feb 2, 2026 Guggenheim REITERATE Buy → Buy
Nov 10, 2025 BTIG REITERATE Buy → Buy
Oct 16, 2025 BTIG MAINTAIN Buy → Buy
Sep 12, 2025 Goldman Sachs INITIATE Neutral

Earnings Estimates

PeriodEPS Est.RangeGrowth#
Current FY $-8.48 ▼ -14.8% $-9.81 — $-6.22 -51% YoY 7
Next Q $-2.16 ▼ -9.9% $-2.66 — $-1.68 -39% YoY 7
Next FY $-7.42 ▼ -1.8% $-11.47 — $-5.42 13% YoY 7
Current Q $-2.10 ▼ -13.5% $-2.55 — $-1.47 -72% YoY 7

Top Institutional Holders

FundValueMove
FMR LLC$638.3M
VANGUARD GROUP INC$562.6M
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT$59.7MNEW
NORGES BANK$56.7MNEW
MORGAN STANLEY$38.5MADD

Recent Insider Trades

DateInsiderTypeValue
Jun 1, 2026Wassil JimSELL$96.3K
May 1, 2026Wassil JimSELL$127.9K
Apr 7, 2026Cowan ElviaM$77.8K
Apr 7, 2026Cowan ElviaSELL$180.0K
Apr 7, 2026Cowan ElviaM$0.00
9 institutional holders with $1.4B total value (30,398,886 shares) as of 2025-Q4. Top holders: FMR, VANGUARD, CHARLES. Net buying activity: 1 institutions added/increased vs 0 reduced.

Top Institutional Holders — 2025-Q4

#FundSharesValue% of TrackedLast Move
1FMR LLC13,834,514$638.3M45.5%
2VANGUARD GROUP INC12,193,986$562.6M40.1%
3CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC1,293,830$59.7M4.3%NEW
4NORGES BANK1,228,939$56.7M4.0%NEW
5MORGAN STANLEY835,387$38.5M2.7%ADD +38.7%
6BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/701,634$32.4M2.3%TRIM -41.3%
7WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN134,075$6.2M0.4%ADD +47.7%
8TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP111,310$5.1M0.4%NEW
9RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC65,211$3.0M0.2%TRIM -70.1%

Recent Position Changes

FundActionPrev SharesCurr SharesChange %ValueQuarter
NORGES BANKNEW1,228,939$56.7M2025-Q4
UBS Group AGTRIM1,380,853847,573-38.6%$30.5M2025-Q3
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/TRIM1,082,671635,070-41.3%$22.9M2025-Q3
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCTRIM269,07780,477-70.1%$2.9M2025-Q3
NORGES BANKEXIT987,6740-100.0%$0.002025-Q3
UBS Group AGADD1,080,3961,380,853+27.8%$44.9M2025-Q2
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ADD790,8121,082,671+36.9%$35.2M2025-Q2
NORGES BANKNEW987,674$32.1M2025-Q2
MORGAN STANLEYADD606,951841,922+38.7%$27.4M2025-Q2
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCADD196,277269,077+37.1%$8.7M2025-Q2
TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LPNEW87,562$2.8M2025-Q2
UBS Group AGADD736,5611,080,396+46.7%$40.8M2025-Q1
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCDOUBLED54,077196,277+263.0%$7.4M2025-Q1
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNADD72,275106,735+47.7%$4.0M2025-Q1
NORGES BANKEXIT1,100,2860-100.0%$0.002025-Q1
UBS Group AGDOUBLED111,573736,561+560.2%$60.3M2024-Q4
CITADEL ADVISORS LLCDOUBLED82,467203,281+146.5%$16.6M2024-Q4
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MNADD47,01872,275+53.7%$5.9M2024-Q4
RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLCNEW54,077$4.4M2024-Q4
Duquesne Family Office LLCDOUBLED42,96586,265+100.8%$7.1K2024-Q4
CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INCNEW1,295,837$148.1M2024-Q3
MORGAN STANLEYADD409,692694,869+69.6%$79.4M2024-Q3
5 unique insiders with 7 transactions. Net insider value: -$856.6K ($0.00 bought, $856.6K sold).

Insider Transactions

DateInsiderTitleTypeSharesPriceValue
Jun 1, 2026Wassil JimCHIEF OPERATING OFFICERSELL1,949$49.40$96.3K
May 1, 2026Wassil JimCHIEF OPERATING OFFICERSELL2,250$56.83$127.9K
Apr 7, 2026Cowan ElviaSVP, Finance & CAOM3,000$25.92$77.8K
Apr 7, 2026Cowan ElviaSVP, Finance & CAOSELL3,000$60.00$180.0K
Apr 7, 2026Cowan ElviaSVP, Finance & CAOM3,000$0.00$0.00
Apr 1, 2026Wassil JimCHIEF OPERATING OFFICERSELL1,412$58.14$82.1K
Mar 17, 2026Cowan ElviaSVP, Finance & CAOSELL1,487$55.39$82.4K
Mar 11, 2026Cowan ElviaSVP, Finance & CAOM2,500$25.92$64.8K
Mar 11, 2026Cowan ElviaSVP, Finance & CAOSELL2,500$58.59$146.5K
Mar 11, 2026Cowan ElviaSVP, Finance & CAOM2,500$0.00$0.00
Mar 10, 2026Wassil JimCHIEF OPERATING OFFICERSELL2,427$58.32$141.5K
Mar 9, 2026Wassil JimCHIEF OPERATING OFFICERF975$59.32$57.8K
Mar 9, 2026Dhaliwal Harpreet S.Chief Technical Ops OfficerF604$59.32$35.8K
Mar 9, 2026PICKERING GRANTCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERF3,685$59.32$218.6K
Mar 9, 2026GUGGENHIME ANDREWPRESIDENT AND CFOF1,021$59.32$60.6K
Mar 9, 2026Cowan ElviaSVP, Finance & CAOF495$59.32$29.4K
Mar 2, 2026GUGGENHIME ANDREWPRESIDENT AND CFOF1,009$61.98$62.5K
Mar 2, 2026PICKERING GRANTCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERF2,531$61.98$156.9K
Mar 2, 2026Cowan ElviaSVP, Finance & CAOF326$61.98$20.2K
Mar 2, 2026Dhaliwal Harpreet S.Chief Technical Ops OfficerF465$61.98$28.8K
Mar 2, 2026Wassil JimCHIEF OPERATING OFFICERF1,009$61.98$62.5K
Feb 28, 2026PICKERING GRANTCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERF2,863$61.98$177.4K
Feb 28, 2026GUGGENHIME ANDREWPRESIDENT AND CFOF898$61.98$55.7K
Feb 28, 2026Cowan ElviaSVP, Finance & CAOF243$61.98$15.1K
Feb 28, 2026Dhaliwal Harpreet S.Chief Technical Ops OfficerF292$61.98$18.1K
Feb 28, 2026Wassil JimCHIEF OPERATING OFFICERF898$61.98$55.7K
Feb 27, 2026Wassil JimCHIEF OPERATING OFFICERA5,102$61.74$315.0K
Feb 26, 2026Cowan ElviaSVP, Finance & CAOA17,855$0.00$0.00
Feb 26, 2026Dhaliwal Harpreet S.Chief Technical Ops OfficerA53,409$0.00$0.00
Feb 26, 2026Wassil JimCHIEF OPERATING OFFICERA32,045$0.00$0.00
Feb 26, 2026PICKERING GRANTCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERA105,110$0.00$0.00
Feb 26, 2026PICKERING GRANTCHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICERA175,698$0.00$0.00
Feb 26, 2026GUGGENHIME ANDREWPRESIDENT AND CFOA44,864$0.00$0.00
Feb 26, 2026GUGGENHIME ANDREWPRESIDENT AND CFOA74,993$0.00$0.00
Feb 26, 2026Cowan ElviaSVP, Finance & CAOM7,716$0.00$0.00
Feb 26, 2026Cowan ElviaSVP, Finance & CAOA10,681$0.00$0.00
Feb 26, 2026Dhaliwal Harpreet S.Chief Technical Ops OfficerA46,424$0.00$0.00
Feb 26, 2026Wassil JimCHIEF OPERATING OFFICERA53,566$0.00$0.00
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
MetricValue
Current Price$47.36
Target Low$67.00
Target Mean$109.00
Target Median$110.00
Target High$163.00
# Analysts9
Recommendation— (no recent coverage)

Earnings Estimates & Revisions

PeriodEPS AvgEPS LowEPS HighEPS Growth30d Rev.Up/DownRev. AvgRev. GrowthAnalysts
Current FY
2026-12-31
$-8.48 $-9.81 $-6.22 -50.7% -14.8% 0↑ 5↓ $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
Next FY
2027-12-31
$-7.42 $-11.47 $-5.42 12.5% -1.8% 1↑ 4↓ $0.1B 0.0% 7
Current Q
2026-06-30
$-2.10 $-2.55 $-1.47 -71.9% -13.5% 0↑ 4↓ $0.0B 0.0% 7

Current Quarter EPS Revision History

TimepointEPS EstimateChange
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
11 analyst firms have rated this stock: 0 upgrades, 0 downgrades, 8 initiations.

Historical Analyst Actions

DateAnalyst FirmActionPrevious RatingNew Rating
Feb 26, 2026 BTIG MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Feb 2, 2026 Guggenheim REITERATE Buy Buy
Nov 10, 2025 BTIG REITERATE Buy Buy
Oct 16, 2025 BTIG MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Sep 12, 2025 Goldman Sachs INITIATE Neutral
Apr 22, 2025 Cantor Fitzgerald INITIATE Overweight
Apr 8, 2025 Needham REITERATE Buy Buy
Apr 1, 2025 Goldman Sachs MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Apr 1, 2025 B of A Securities MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Apr 1, 2025 Needham MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Mar 12, 2025 Guggenheim REITERATE Buy Buy
Feb 26, 2025 Guggenheim REITERATE Buy Buy
Feb 26, 2025 Needham REITERATE Buy Buy
Feb 24, 2025 BTIG REITERATE Buy Buy
Feb 11, 2025 Needham REITERATE Buy Buy
Dec 24, 2024 BTIG REITERATE Buy Buy
Dec 20, 2024 Goldman Sachs INITIATE Buy
Nov 6, 2024 Cantor Fitzgerald REITERATE Overweight
Nov 6, 2024 Needham REITERATE Buy Buy
Sep 10, 2024 Mizuho MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
Sep 4, 2024 B of A Securities MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Sep 3, 2024 Leerink Partners MAINTAIN Outperform Outperform
Sep 3, 2024 Jefferies MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Sep 3, 2024 Needham MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Sep 3, 2024 BTIG MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Aug 7, 2024 BTIG REITERATE Buy Buy
Aug 7, 2024 Needham REITERATE Buy Buy
Jun 28, 2024 Needham REITERATE Buy Buy
Jun 20, 2024 Cantor Fitzgerald REITERATE Overweight
May 9, 2024 Cantor Fitzgerald REITERATE Overweight
May 9, 2024 Needham REITERATE Buy Buy
Apr 10, 2024 Needham REITERATE Buy Buy
Mar 12, 2024 Mizuho MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Feb 28, 2024 Needham MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Jan 2, 2024 B of A Securities MAINTAIN Buy Buy
Dec 7, 2023 Mizuho INITIATE Buy
Nov 7, 2023 Needham REITERATE Buy Buy
Aug 22, 2023 Cantor Fitzgerald REITERATE Overweight Overweight
Aug 9, 2023 Needham REITERATE Buy Buy
May 9, 2023 Needham REITERATE Buy
Apr 18, 2023 TD Cowen INITIATE Outperform
Apr 18, 2023 B of A Securities MAINTAIN Buy
Mar 1, 2023 Cantor Fitzgerald MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight
Feb 28, 2023 Guggenheim MAINTAIN Buy
Feb 28, 2023 Needham REITERATE Buy
Jan 3, 2023 Needham MAINTAIN Buy
Dec 16, 2022 SVB Leerink INITIATE Outperform
Dec 15, 2022 Guggenheim INITIATE Buy
Nov 17, 2022 BTIG INITIATE Buy
Nov 8, 2022 Cantor Fitzgerald MAINTAIN Overweight Overweight

Monthly Consensus History

PeriodStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellBuy %Distribution
Jun 1, 20267820088%
May 1, 20267820088%
Apr 1, 20267820088%
Mar 1, 20267820088%
Feb 1, 20267820088%
Jan 1, 20267720088%
Strong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong Sell

No congressional trading data available for this ticker. Data is sourced from Senate and House financial disclosure filings.

No Reddit sentiment data available yet. Sentiment is analyzed from Reddit investment communities on a rolling basis.

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
earnings_calendar
PCVX Q1 2026 Earnings Scheduled — 2026-05-05