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PCVX vs. ITCI, GMAB, MRNA, RDY, VTRS, QGEN, ASND, BBIO, VRNA, and BPMC

Should you be buying Vaxcyte stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vaxcyte include Intra-Cellular Therapies (ITCI), Genmab A/S (GMAB), Moderna (MRNA), Dr. Reddy's Laboratories (RDY), Viatris (VTRS), Qiagen (QGEN), Ascendis Pharma A/S (ASND), BridgeBio Pharma (BBIO), Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share (VRNA), and Blueprint Medicines (BPMC). These companies are all part of the "pharmaceutical products" industry.

Vaxcyte vs. Its Competitors

Intra-Cellular Therapies (NASDAQ:ITCI) and Vaxcyte (NASDAQ:PCVX) are both medical companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, profitability, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment and dividends.

92.3% of Intra-Cellular Therapies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.8% of Vaxcyte shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Intra-Cellular Therapies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of Vaxcyte shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Vaxcyte had 4 more articles in the media than Intra-Cellular Therapies. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Vaxcyte and 0 mentions for Intra-Cellular Therapies. Vaxcyte's average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat Intra-Cellular Therapies' score of 0.29 indicating that Vaxcyte is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Intra-Cellular Therapies Neutral
Vaxcyte Positive

Intra-Cellular Therapies has a beta of 0.69, suggesting that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vaxcyte has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Intra-Cellular Therapies currently has a consensus price target of $109.70, indicating a potential downside of 16.81%. Vaxcyte has a consensus price target of $136.50, indicating a potential upside of 282.14%. Given Vaxcyte's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Vaxcyte is more favorable than Intra-Cellular Therapies.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Intra-Cellular Therapies
0 Sell rating(s)
10 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.17
Vaxcyte
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.10

Vaxcyte has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Intra-Cellular Therapies' net margin of -14.07%. Intra-Cellular Therapies' return on equity of -9.93% beat Vaxcyte's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Intra-Cellular Therapies-14.07% -9.93% -8.38%
Vaxcyte N/A -17.12%-16.26%

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Intra-Cellular Therapies$680.50M20.64-$139.67M-$0.73-180.64
VaxcyteN/AN/A-$463.93M-$3.99-8.95

Summary

Vaxcyte beats Intra-Cellular Therapies on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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PCVX vs. The Competition

MetricVaxcyteMED IndustryMedical SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$4.60B$2.93B$5.49B$9.45B
Dividend YieldN/A2.49%4.01%4.03%
P/E Ratio-8.9520.5328.4719.90
Price / SalesN/A266.81410.1985.18
Price / CashN/A41.6635.9658.29
Price / Book1.357.808.365.67
Net Income-$463.93M-$55.10M$3.24B$258.18M
7 Day Performance-2.32%4.62%3.13%2.81%
1 Month Performance7.43%17.99%10.98%13.53%
1 Year Performance-57.45%2.21%34.54%17.68%

Vaxcyte Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PCVX
Vaxcyte
1.8576 of 5 stars
$35.72
+0.2%
$136.50
+282.1%
-57.5%$4.60BN/A-8.95160Positive News
ITCI
Intra-Cellular Therapies
0.9972 of 5 stars
$131.87
flat
$109.70
-16.8%
N/A$14.05B$680.50M-151.57560
GMAB
Genmab A/S
4.1502 of 5 stars
$21.46
+0.3%
$37.80
+76.1%
-21.6%$13.77B$3.12B12.192,682Positive News
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MRNA
Moderna
4.2673 of 5 stars
$32.87
-2.3%
$46.61
+41.8%
-73.3%$12.71B$3.24B-3.775,800Analyst Forecast
RDY
Dr. Reddy's Laboratories
3.1246 of 5 stars
$14.58
+0.4%
$16.95
+16.3%
-9.9%$12.17B$325.54B22.0827,811Upcoming Earnings
VTRS
Viatris
2.6633 of 5 stars
$9.14
+0.2%
$10.40
+13.8%
-20.8%$10.73B$14.74B-2.8832,000
QGEN
Qiagen
3.7813 of 5 stars
$48.25
+0.3%
$49.40
+2.4%
+20.5%$10.73B$1.98B120.985,765Positive News
ASND
Ascendis Pharma A/S
3.6199 of 5 stars
$174.88
0.0%
$223.07
+27.6%
+21.4%$10.69B$393.54M-27.851,017Positive News
BBIO
BridgeBio Pharma
4.6068 of 5 stars
$47.69
+2.6%
$61.20
+28.3%
+71.6%$9.06B$221.90M-13.51400Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
VRNA
Verona Pharma PLC American Depositary Share
2.7207 of 5 stars
$104.67
-0.2%
$109.00
+4.1%
+359.0%$8.91B$42.28M-52.3430High Trading Volume
BPMC
Blueprint Medicines
1.0977 of 5 stars
$129.36
+0.0%
$128.25
-0.9%
N/A$8.35B$508.82M-52.37640Upcoming Earnings
High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:PCVX) was last updated on 7/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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