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Vaccinex (Vaccinex) Net-Net Working Capital : $-0.56 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Vaccinex Net-Net Working Capital?

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full. In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.

Vaccinex's Net-Net Working Capital for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $-0.56.

The industry rank for Vaccinex's Net-Net Working Capital or its related term are showing as below:

VCNX's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital is not ranked *
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: 4.19
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital only.

Vaccinex Net-Net Working Capital Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vaccinex's Net-Net Working Capital can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Vaccinex Net-Net Working Capital Chart

Vaccinex Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Net-Net Working Capital
Get a 7-Day Free Trial -386.39 -258.57 41.99 15.74 -4.13

Vaccinex Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Net-Net Working Capital Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.17 -5.09 -16.14 -4.13 -0.56

Competitive Comparison of Vaccinex's Net-Net Working Capital

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Vaccinex's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Vaccinex's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Vaccinex's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vaccinex's Price-to-Net-Net-Working-Capital falls into.



Vaccinex Net-Net Working Capital Calculation

Vaccinex's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(A: Dec. 2023 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(1.535+0.75 * 0.961+0.5 * 0-5.942
-0-0)/0.89262
=-4.13

Vaccinex's Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC) per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Net-Net Working Capital(Q: Mar. 2024 )
=(Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities+0.75 * Accounts Receivable+0.5 * Total Inventories-Total Liabilities
-Preferred Stock-Minority Interest)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(2.972+0.75 * 2.775+0.5 * 0-4.712
-1.236-0)/1.5843
=-0.56

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In calculating the Net-Net Working Capital (NNWC), Benjamin Graham assumed that a company's accounts receivable is only worth 75% its value, its inventory is only worth 50% of its value, but its liabilities have to be paid in full.

In addition, Graham believed that preferred stock belongs on the liability side of the balance sheet, not as part of capital and surplus. In "Security Analysis", preferred stock is dubbed "an imperfect creditorship position" that is best placed on the balance sheet alongside funded debt.

This is a conservative way of estimating the company's value.


Vaccinex  (NAS:VCNX) Net-Net Working Capital Explanation

One research study, covering the years 1970 through 1983 showed that portfolios picked at the beginning of each year, and held for one year, returned 29.4 percent, on average, over the 13-year period, compared to 11.5 percent for the S&P 500 Index. Other studies of Graham's strategy produced similar results.

Benjamin Graham looked for companies whose market values were less than two-thirds of their net-net value. They are collected under our Net-Net screener.


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Vaccinex (Vaccinex) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
1895 Mount Hope Avenue, Rochester, NY, USA, 14620
Vaccinex Inc is pioneering a differentiated approach to treating cancer and slowly progressive neurodegenerative diseases through the inhibition of semaphorin 4D (SEMA4D). The company's lead drug candidate, pepinemab, blocks SEMA4D, a potent biological effector that it believes prevents immune infiltration into tumors and triggers inflammation in chronic diseases of the brain. Pepinemab is being evaluated in a Phase 1b/2 study in recurrent or metastatic head and neck cancer and in a Phase 1/2a study in Alzheimer's Disease, with ongoing exploration of potential Phase 3 development in Huntington's disease. The firm has also developed a proprietary drug discovery platform, ActivMAb. The firm generates revenue from collaborative research, license, development and commercialization agreements.
Executives
Van Strydonck, Gerald E. director 1895 MOUNT HOPE AVENUE, ROCHESTER NY 14620
Maurice Zauderer director, 10 percent owner, officer: President and CEO 1895 MOUNT HOPE AVENUE, ROCHESTER NY 14620
Albert Friedberg director, 10 percent owner
Jacob B. Frieberg director 1895 MOUNT HOPE AVENUE, ROCHESTER NY 14620
Elizabeth E. Evans officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O VACCINEX, INC., 1895 MOUNT HOPE AVENUE, ROCHESTER NY 14620
Robert Scala officer: Chief Commercial Officer 1895 MT HOPE AVENUE, ROCHESTER NY 14620
Chrystyna Bedrij Stecyk director 1895 MT. HOPE AVENUE, ROCHESTER NY 14620
Vaccinex, Inc. director 1895 MOUNT HOPE AVE, ROCHESTER NY 14620
Jeff Goater director C/O SURFACE ONCOLOGY, INC., 50 HAMPSHIRE STREET, 8TH FLOOR, CAMBRIDGE MA 02139
Bala S Manian director 1025 TERRA BELLA AVE, MOUNTAIN VIEW CA 94043
Barbara Yanni director 1018 W. 8TH AVENUE, SUITE A, KING OF PRUSSIA PA 19406
Alejandro M. Berlin director 1895 MOUNT HOPE AVENUE, ROCHESTER NY 14620
John E. Leonard officer: SVP, Development 1895 MOUNT HOPE AVENUE, ROCHESTER NY 14620
Ernest S. Smith officer: SVP, Research & CSO 1895 MOUNT HOPE AVENUE, ROCHESTER NY 14620
Raymond E. Watkins officer: SVP & Chief Operating Officer 1895 MOUNT HOPE AVENUE, ROCHESTER NY 14620

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