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Vaxcyte (PCVX) Competitors

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PCVX vs. GMAB, SMMT, ASND, VTRS, RDY, MRNA, ROIV, QGEN, ELAN, and BBIO

Should you be buying Vaxcyte stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vaxcyte include Genmab A/S (GMAB), Summit Therapeutics (SMMT), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), Viatris (VTRS), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), Moderna (MRNA), Roivant Sciences (ROIV), QIAGEN (QGEN), Elanco Animal Health (ELAN), and BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Vaxcyte vs. Its Competitors

Genmab A/S (NASDAQ:GMAB) and Vaxcyte (NASDAQ:PCVX) are both medical companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, risk, media sentiment and earnings.

Genmab A/S has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vaxcyte has a beta of 1.12, suggesting that its stock price is 12% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Genmab A/S has higher revenue and earnings than Vaxcyte. Vaxcyte is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Genmab A/S, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Genmab A/S$3.12B6.54$1.14B$1.9915.99
VaxcyteN/AN/A-$463.93M-$4.11-10.17

Genmab A/S has a net margin of 37.53% compared to Vaxcyte's net margin of 0.00%. Genmab A/S's return on equity of 21.03% beat Vaxcyte's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Genmab A/S37.53% 21.03% 16.98%
Vaxcyte N/A -16.85%-15.92%

7.1% of Genmab A/S shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.8% of Vaxcyte shares are held by institutional investors. 1.5% of Genmab A/S shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of Vaxcyte shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Genmab A/S presently has a consensus target price of $40.80, suggesting a potential upside of 28.20%. Vaxcyte has a consensus target price of $106.25, suggesting a potential upside of 154.25%. Given Vaxcyte's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Vaxcyte is more favorable than Genmab A/S.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Genmab A/S
1 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.82
Vaxcyte
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

In the previous week, Genmab A/S had 4 more articles in the media than Vaxcyte. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Genmab A/S and 6 mentions for Vaxcyte. Vaxcyte's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat Genmab A/S's score of 0.81 indicating that Vaxcyte is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Genmab A/S
1 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Vaxcyte
2 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Genmab A/S beats Vaxcyte on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PCVX vs. The Competition

MetricVaxcyteMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.44B$12.26B$9.05B$10.58B
Dividend YieldN/A2.28%5.69%4.71%
P/E Ratio-10.1921.6485.8427.32
Price / SalesN/A275.72535.95201.92
Price / CashN/A47.1237.9261.55
Price / Book1.5810.4113.026.76
Net Income-$463.93M-$52.40M$3.30B$275.79M
7 Day Performance4.14%6.34%4.69%2.44%
1 Month Performance27.72%16.09%9.86%8.86%
1 Year Performance-62.64%33.38%84.90%35.45%

Vaxcyte Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PCVX
Vaxcyte
2.4057 of 5 stars
$41.79
+2.6%
$106.25
+154.2%
-63.5%$5.44BN/A-10.19160News Coverage
GMAB
Genmab A/S
4.3339 of 5 stars
$33.31
-0.7%
$40.80
+22.5%
+38.8%$21.55B$3.12B16.742,682Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
SMMT
Summit Therapeutics
3.1614 of 5 stars
$22.15
+3.4%
$31.29
+41.2%
+18.5%$15.92B$700K-21.93110Analyst Forecast
ASND
Ascendis Pharma A/S
2.9535 of 5 stars
$210.83
+3.3%
$244.36
+15.9%
+59.1%$12.59B$393.54M-40.861,017News Coverage
Analyst Forecast
High Trading Volume
VTRS
Viatris
1.6431 of 5 stars
$10.13
-0.6%
$10.40
+2.7%
-11.9%$11.88B$14.74B-3.4932,000Analyst Forecast
RDY
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
3.2019 of 5 stars
$14.12
-0.3%
$16.95
+20.0%
-11.1%$11.82B$3.81B21.3927,811News Coverage
Positive News
Analyst Forecast
MRNA
Moderna
4.3096 of 5 stars
$27.54
-3.3%
$41.81
+51.8%
-52.2%$11.08B$3.24B-3.665,800Analyst Forecast
ROIV
Roivant Sciences
3.5759 of 5 stars
$16.26
+0.6%
$19.94
+22.6%
+42.1%$11.04B$29.05M0.00860Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
QGEN
QIAGEN
4.3898 of 5 stars
$46.99
+0.4%
$49.40
+5.1%
+12.8%$10.40B$1.98B27.765,765Analyst Forecast
ELAN
Elanco Animal Health
2.6802 of 5 stars
$20.68
+0.2%
$18.33
-11.3%
+40.6%$10.25B$4.44B24.059,000Analyst Upgrade
BBIO
BridgeBio Pharma
4.2182 of 5 stars
$54.61
+3.3%
$63.94
+17.1%
+123.6%$10.11B$221.90M-13.35400Analyst Forecast

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