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The closing price of Vaxcyte Inc (NASDAQ: PCVX) was $60.88 for the day, down -1.17% from the previous closing price of $61.60. In other words, the price has decreased by -$1.17 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.67 million shares were traded. PCVX stock price reached its highest trading level at $62.56 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $60.83.
Ratios:
Our analysis of PCVX’s different ratios will help us gain a deeper understanding of the company. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 7.54 and its Current Ratio is at 7.54. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.02 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.02.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Mizuho on December 07, 2023, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $69.
Needham reiterated its Buy rating for the stock on January 03, 2023, while the target price for the stock was revised from $52 to $58.
Insider Transactions:
Also, insider trades can serve as a great indicator of what management thinks about the future direction of a stock’s price. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Apr 18 ’24 when GUGGENHIME ANDREW sold 8,000 shares for $61.27 per share. The transaction valued at 490,199 led to the insider holds 95,679 shares of the business.
Wassil Jim sold 3,000 shares of PCVX for $200,066 on Apr 01 ’24. The CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER now owns 218,289 shares after completing the transaction at $66.69 per share. On Apr 01 ’24, another insider, PICKERING GRANT, who serves as the CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER of the company, sold 2,616 shares for $66.71 each. As a result, the insider received 174,502 and left with 147,362 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, PCVX now has a Market Capitalization of 6621248000 and an Enterprise Value of 5626913280.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, PCVX has reached a high of $82.04, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $41.57. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -12.08%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 6.15%.
Shares Statistics:
PCVX traded an average of 851.57K shares per day over the past three months and 746960 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 108.76M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 103.23M. Insiders hold about 5.09% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 91.40% stake in the company. Shares short for PCVX as of 1711584000 were 8260565 with a Short Ratio of 9.70, compared to 1709164800 on 8463285. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 8260565 and a Short% of Float of 8.459999999999999.
