VCNX (Vaccinex) EV-to-OCF: -0.23 (As of Jul. 22, 2026)

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VCNX Vaccinex Inc VCNX
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What is Vaccinex EV-to-OCF?

Vaccinex VCNX 50 EV-to-OCF is -0.23 as of Jul. 22, 2026. GuruFocus rates VCNX with a GF Score™ of 50/100.

EV-to-OCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its cash flow from operations. As of today, Vaccinex's Enterprise Value is $3.74 Mil. Vaccinex's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was $-16.19 Mil. Therefore, Vaccinex's EV-to-OCF for today is -0.23.

The historical rank and industry rank for Vaccinex's EV-to-OCF or its related term are showing as below:

VCNX' s EV-to-OCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.86   Med: -1.33   Max: 0
Current: -0.23

VCNX's EV-to-OCF is not ranked
in the Biotechnology industry.
Industry Median: -3.325 vs VCNX: -0.23

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2026-07-22), Vaccinex's stock price is $1.18. Vaccinex's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 was $-10.131. Therefore, Vaccinex's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is At Loss.


Vaccinex  (OTCPK:VCNX) EV-to-OCF Explanation

EV-to-OCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Vaccinex's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1.18/-10.131
=At Loss

Vaccinex's share price for today is $1.18.
Vaccinex's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-10.131.

* 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.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Cash Flow from Operations is an important financial metric because it represents the cash generated from operating activities at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-OCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


Vaccinex EV-to-OCF Related Terms


Vaccinex EV-to-OCF Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vaccinex's EV-to-OCF 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.

Vaccinex EV-to-OCF Chart

Vaccinex Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
EV-to-OCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only -2.41 -0.94 -1.38 -0.33 -0.20

Vaccinex Quarterly Data
Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24
EV-to-OCF 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 -0.33 -0.49 -0.58 -0.38 -0.20

VCNX vs SXTP, PHGE, CPMV: EV-to-OCF Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Vaccinex's EV-to-OCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-OCF 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 EV-to-OCF vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Vaccinex's EV-to-OCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vaccinex's EV-to-OCF falls into.


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Vaccinex EV-to-OCF Calculation

Vaccinex's EV-to-OCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-OCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Cash Flow from Operations (TTM)
=3.741/-16.186
=-0.23

Vaccinex's current Enterprise Value is $3.74 Mil.
Vaccinex's Cash Flow from Operations for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-16.19 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EV-to-OCF →
What does a EV-to-OCF of -0.23 mean?
Vaccinex (VCNX) has a EV-to-OCF of -0.23 as of Jul. 22, 2026.
Is Vaccinex's EV-to-OCF too high?
Vaccinex's current EV-to-OCF is -0.23. Overall, Vaccinex has a GF Score™ of 50/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vaccinex's EV-to-OCF compare to SXTP and PHGE?
Vaccinex's EV-to-OCF of -0.23 can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EV-to-OCF for a Biotechnology company?
A good EV-to-OCF depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, EV-to-OCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EV-to-OCF mean?
A high EV-to-OCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Vaccinex's current EV-to-OCF is -0.23. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vaccinex stock overvalued right now?
Vaccinex (VCNX) has a current EV-to-OCF of -0.23. The current EV-to-OCF is -0.23. Vaccinex's overall GF Score™ is 50/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-OCF calculated?
EV-to-OCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vaccinex (VCNX), the current EV-to-OCF is -0.23 as of Jul. 22, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Vaccinex Business Description

Address 1895 Mount Hope Avenue, Rochester, NY, USA, 14620
Vaccinex Inc is a clinical stage biotechnology company engaged in the discovery and development of targeted biotherapeutics to treat cancer and slowly progressive neurodegenerative diseases through the inhibition of semaphorin 4D (SEMA4D). The company operates and manages its business as one operating and reportable segment, which is the discovery and development of targeted biotherapeutics to treat serious diseases and conditions with unmet medical needs. The company's 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. The firm has also developed a proprietary drug discovery platform, ActivMAb.
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