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Vaccinex (Vaccinex) Profitability Rank : 1 (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Vaccinex Profitability Rank?

Vaccinex has the Profitability Rank of 1. It has had trouble to make a profit.

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way. It is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %
2. Piotroski F-Score
3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.
4. Consistency of the profitability
5. Predictability Rank

Vaccinex's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was %. As of today, Vaccinex's Piotroski F-Score is 3.


Competitive Comparison of Vaccinex's Profitability Rank

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Vaccinex's Profitability Rank, along with its competitors' market caps and Profitability Rank 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 Profitability Rank Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Vaccinex's Profitability Rank distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vaccinex's Profitability Rank falls into.



Vaccinex Profitability Rank Calculation

GuruFocus Profitability Rank ranks how profitable a company is and how likely the company's business will stay that way.

The maximum rank is 10. A rank of 7 or higher means a higher profitability and may stay that way. A rank of 3 or lower indicates that the company has had trouble to make a profit.

Vaccinex has the Profitability Rank of 1. It has had trouble to make a profit.

Profitability Rank is not directly related to the Financial Strength. But if a company is consistently profitable, its financial strength will be stronger.

Profitability Rank is based on these factors:

1. Operating Margin %

Operating Margin % - also known as operating income margin, operating profit margin and return on sales (ROS) - is the ratio of Operating Income divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Vaccinex's Operating Margin % for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Operating Margin %=Operating Income (Q: Dec. 2023 ) / Revenue (Q: Dec. 2023 )
=-4.988 / 0
= %

* 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.

2. Piotroski F-Score

Warning Sign:

Piotroski F-Score of 3 is low, which usually implies poor business operation.

The zones of discrimination were as such:

Good or high score = 8 or 9
Bad or low score = 0 or 1

Vaccinex has an F-score of 3. It is a bad or low score, which usually implies poor business operation.

3. Trend of the Operating Margin % (5-year average). The company with an uptrend profit margin has a higher rank.

Good Sign:

Vaccinex Inc operating margin is expanding. Margin expansion is usually a good sign.

4. Consistency of the profitability

5. Predictability Rank


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Vaccinex (Vaccinex) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
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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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