Versatile Vaccinex Needs A Trial Or Partner Win, But Scaled Down Operation May Be More Likely [Seeking Alpha]
Vaccinex, Inc. (VCNX)
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SummaryVaccinex has struggled to win over investors since its IPO in Aug 2018 raised $39.6m to further development of its SEMA4D targeting antibody platform and candidates.Its lead candidate Pepinemab has shown promise in both neurology and oncology however - notably as a treatment for Huntington's Disease and non-small cell lung cancer.Its share price spiked to $8.5 in April on positive data from a phase 1/2b trial alongside Merck KGaA's Bavencio for NSCLC, but a registrational trial is not on the table.Funding operations looks to be the company's biggest concern. Cash burn in 2019 was $32m and Vaccinex has only $4.2m of of current assets.Trading at just $3.6, Vaccinex needs a Huntington's trial win to trigger a cash raise, or operations will have to be scaled down. The current low price limits downside. This is a risky opportunity.Investment ThesisTradingViewA review of Vaccinex's (VCNXVaccinex's lead candidate, Pepinemab - an inhibitor of semaphorin 4D ("SEMA4D") is a unique and po
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- Vaccinex Reports 2023 Financial Results and Provides Corporate Update [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Vaccinex Reports 2023 Financial Results and Provides Corporate UpdateGlobeNewswire
- Vaccinex, Inc. Announces $1.5 Million Registered Direct Offering and Concurrent Private Placement Priced At-the-Market Under Nasdaq Rules [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Vaccinex, Inc. Announces $1.5 Million Registered Direct Offering and Concurrent Private Placement Priced At-the-Market Under Nasdaq RulesGlobeNewswire
- Vaccinex Announces Multiple New Agreements for Access to ActivMAb® Antigen Virus Technology [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
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Sec Filings
- 4/17/24 - Form EFFECT
- 4/16/24 - Form 424B3
- 4/12/24 - Form D
- VCNX's page on the SEC website