Metrics to compare | VCNX | Sector Sector - Average of metrics from a broad group of related Healthcare sector companies | Relationship RelationshipVCNXPeersSector | |
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P/E Ratio | 0.0x | −9.3x | −0.4x | |
PEG Ratio | 0.00 | −0.23 | 0.00 | |
Price/Book | 0.0x | 2.2x | 2.6x | |
Price / LTM Sales | 0.0x | 14.3x | 3.0x | |
Upside (Analyst Target) | 0.0% | 98.3% | 54.5% | |
Fair Value Upside | Unlock | −3.4% | 7.2% | Unlock |
Vaccinex, Inc., a clinical-stage biotechnology company, engages in the discovery and development of targeted biotherapeutics to treat cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, and autoimmune disorders. The company’s lead drug candidate is pepinemab, a humanized monoclonal antibody that binds and blocks the activity of SEMA4D. It is developing Pepinemab, which is in phase 2 clinical for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease and has completed phase 2 study for the treatment of Huntington’s disease; Pepinemab in combination with Pembrolizumab in phase 2 study for head and neck cancer; Pepinemab in combination with Avelumab in phase 2 study for pancreatic cancer, and completed phase 2 clinical trial with Avelumab for non-small cell lung cancer; and Pepinemab in combination with Nivolumab and/or Ipilimumab which is in phase 2 clinical trial for melanoma; Pepinemab in combination with Trastuzumab and dendritic cell vaccines in phase 2 clinical trial for breast cancer. The company has also developed ActivMAb, a human antibody discovery platform based on a novel method for expressing and presenting complex multipass membrane proteins, as well as full-length human monoclonal antibodies on the surface of mammalian pox viruses. In addition, it develops CHS-114 and anti-CCR8 antibody; and VX5, which is in preclinical development to treat related to autoimmune disorders.It has collaborations with Merck Sharp & Dohme; Ares Trading S.A.; Emory University; Huntington Study Group; Catalent Pharma Solutions, LLC; and Surface Oncology, Inc. The company was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Rochester, New York.