SAN CARLOS, Calif., Oct. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vaxcyte, Inc. (Nasdaq: PCVX), a clinical-stage vaccine innovation company, today announced that it has commenced underwritten public offerings of $500 million of its common stock and pre-funded warrants and $500 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2032 (the “notes”) in separate public offerings registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. All shares of common stock, pre-funded warrants and notes to be sold in the offerings will be offered by Vaxcyte. Vaxcyte intends to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional $75 million of shares of its common stock, and expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional $75 million aggregate principal amount of notes solely to cover over-allotments. The completion of the common stock and pre-funded warrant offering will not be contingent on the completion of the note offering, and the completion of the note offering will not be contingent on the completion of the common stock and pre-funded warrant offering. The offerings are subject to market and other conditions, and there can be no assurance as to whether or when either offering may be completed, or as to the actual size or terms of either offering.