TECH vs PCVX Comparison

Based in Minnesota, Bio-Techne is a life sciences manufacturer supplying consumables and instruments for the pharma, biotech, academic, and diagnostic markets. It reports in two segments: protein sciences (about 75% of revenue) and diagnostics and genomics (25%). The protein sciences segment sells reagents and analytical instruments used in life sciences research, including antibodies used in protein analysis. The diagnostics and genomics segment sells diagnostic reagents, molecular diagnostics, and spatial biology products. The United States accounts for about 55% of revenue. The firm also has operations in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (20% of sales), the UK (5%), and Asia-Pacific (15%), with the rest of the world accounting for the remaining 5%.

Vaxcyte Inc is a clinical-stage vaccine company engineering high-fidelity vaccines to protect humankind from the consequences of bacterial diseases. It uses the XpressCF cell-free protein synthesis platform to develop potentially superior and novel conjugate and protein vaccine candidates for adult and pediatric indications. The company's product pipeline includes: VAX-31, VAX-24, and VAX-XL PCV vaccine candidates; VAX-A1, a Novel Group A Strep Vaccine; and VAX-GI, a Novel Shigella Vaccine, among others, in their different stages of development.