PCVXVaxcyte, Inc.

$60.39+39% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: nothing decisive, though heavily shorted (+12% of shares).

1 to watch, 2 neutral
TrendRangeboundderived · Oct 23, 2026

Choppy, but holding above its 200-day average. Price is +7% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction−$6.3M (90 days to Oct 22, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 22, 2026

Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 22, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).

Short interest12% of sharesFINRA · Sep 30, 2026

Heavily shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, more than a week of normal trading to cover, a crowded exit.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returnbetter than 77% of the market
vs 200-day avgbetter than 66% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How PCVX is trading

Vaxcyte, Inc. is +39% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 23 points ahead of the market.

+39%

1-year return · S&P 500 +16%

vs 200-day average
+7.0%

vs 200-day average · close to trend

RSI (14)
33

RSI (14) · neutral

Below its 52-week high
15%

Below its 52-week high

Oct 15, 2024$28.04 – $117.93 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 23, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-23
$60.39
1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
+6.1%
1 yearS&P 500 +16%
+39%
5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
+144%
vs 50-day average$61.43
−1.7%
52-week high
$71.34
52-week low
$40.32
Annualised volatility
64%
Insider selling, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-22
$376K
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+31%
2025−44%
2024+30%
2023+31%
2022+102%
2021−10%
Average return by calendar month, 2020–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan63 of 6+0.78%
Feb63 of 6+1.6%
Mar61 of 6−14%
Apr62 of 6−1.6%
May63 of 6+4.1%
Jun65 of 6+3.2%
Jul73 of 7+0.11%
Aug76 of 7+13%
Sep73 of 7+6.9%
Oct73 of 7+9.8%
Nov63 of 6−2.6%
Dec63 of 6+0.78%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

Where the price stands

Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.

What it has returned

With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.

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