Vaxcyte (PCVX) Return on Equity [ROE] (2020 - 2026)
Vaxcyte's Return on Equity [ROE] was -36.75% in Q2 2026, down 18.23 percentage points from -18.52% a year earlier and down 2.41 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Vaxcyte (PCVX) Return on Equity [ROE] (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Equity [ROE] at Vaxcyte came in at -26.84%, down 6.62 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] shows a five-year change of +47.78 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] was -20.22% in FY2024 (+16.71 pp), -36.93% in FY2023 (-0.75 pp), -36.18% in FY2022 (-3.37 pp) and -32.81% in FY2021 (+41.81 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since Q3 2022.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for four straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -2.31 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] over five years was Q3 2023 (a gain of 26.29 percentage points); the worst was Q1 2026 (a drop of 18.51 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, PCVX's Return on Equity [ROE] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -34.33% (Q1 2026), -28.82% (Q4 2025) and -22.86% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 638.12 Bn | 556.64 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 25.32% |
| 2 | AbbVie | 462.60 Bn | 435.75 Bn | 12.70 Bn | - |
| 3 | Merck | 358.70 Bn | 313.13 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 7.21% |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 272.16 Bn | 228.03 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 84.40% |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 250.36 Bn | 223.92 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 21.39% |
| 6 | Amgen | 227.87 Bn | 183.27 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 83.75% |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 184.97 Bn | 159.08 Bn | 6.22 Bn | -18.38% |
| 8 | Pfizer | 162.61 Bn | 109.56 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 4.97% |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 132.45 Bn | 104.46 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 22.24% |
| 10 | Vaxcyte | 8.24 Bn | 8.24 Bn | - | -36.75% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -36.75% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -34.33% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -28.82% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -22.86% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -18.52% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -15.82% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -13.67% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -18.98% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -24.97% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -27.11% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -30.65% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -21.58% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -22.61% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -25.88% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -34.11% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -47.87% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -39.44% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -37.09% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -35.03% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -29.86% |
Vaxcyte Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=PCVX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "PCVX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=PCVX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();