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VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VRTX) Stock Overview

USA - NASDAQ:VRTX - US92532F1003 - Common Stock

419.475 USD
-1.91 (-0.45%)
Last: 10/27/2025, 11:48:49 AM

VRTX Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
Market Cap107.55B
Revenue(TTM)11.42B
Net Income(TTM)3.64B
Shares256.39M
Float255.71M
52 Week High519.88
52 Week Low362.5
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
EPS(TTM)16.94
PE24.76
Fwd PE20.33
Earnings (Next)11-03 2025-11-03/amc
IPO1991-07-24
Sector
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS SubIndustryBiotechnology


VRTX short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of VRTX in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 5 -5 -10

VRTX long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of VRTX in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years 0 10 -10 20 30

The current stock price of VRTX is 419.475 USD. In the past month the price increased by 9.24%. In the past year, price decreased by -11.79%.

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About VRTX

Company Profile

VRTX logo image Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a global biotechnology company, which engages in the business of discovering, developing, manufacturing, and commercializing small molecule drugs for patients with serious diseases. The company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts and currently employs 6,100 full-time employees. The company has seven approved medicines: five that treat the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis (CF), one that treats severe sickle cell disease (SCD) and transfusion dependent beta thalassemia (TDT), and one that treats moderate-to-severe acute pain. Its pipeline includes clinical-stage programs in CF, SCD, beta thalassemia, acute and peripheral neuropathic pain, APOL1-mediated kidney disease, IgA nephropathy and other autoimmune renal diseases and cytopenias, type 1 diabetes, myotonic dystrophy type 1, and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Its marketed medicines are TRIKAFTA/KAFTRIO (elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor and ivacaftor), SYMDEKO/SYMKEVI (elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor and ivacaftor), ORKAMBI (lumacaftor/ivacaftor), and KALYDECO (ivacaftor).

Company Info

VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC

50 Northern Avenue

Boston MASSACHUSETTS 02210 US

CEO: Reshma Kewalramani

Employees: 6100

VRTX Company Website

VRTX Investor Relations

Phone: 16173416393

VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC / VRTX FAQ

What does VRTX do?

Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a global biotechnology company, which engages in the business of discovering, developing, manufacturing, and commercializing small molecule drugs for patients with serious diseases. The company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts and currently employs 6,100 full-time employees. The company has seven approved medicines: five that treat the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis (CF), one that treats severe sickle cell disease (SCD) and transfusion dependent beta thalassemia (TDT), and one that treats moderate-to-severe acute pain. Its pipeline includes clinical-stage programs in CF, SCD, beta thalassemia, acute and peripheral neuropathic pain, APOL1-mediated kidney disease, IgA nephropathy and other autoimmune renal diseases and cytopenias, type 1 diabetes, myotonic dystrophy type 1, and autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. Its marketed medicines are TRIKAFTA/KAFTRIO (elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor and ivacaftor), SYMDEKO/SYMKEVI (elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor and ivacaftor), ORKAMBI (lumacaftor/ivacaftor), and KALYDECO (ivacaftor).


Can you provide the latest stock price for VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC?

The current stock price of VRTX is 419.475 USD. The price decreased by -0.45% in the last trading session.


Does VRTX stock pay dividends?

VRTX does not pay a dividend.


How is the ChartMill rating for VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC?

VRTX has a ChartMill Technical rating of 5 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 7 out of 10.


Which stock exchange lists VRTX stock?

VRTX stock is listed on the Nasdaq exchange.


Can you provide the sector and industry classification for VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC?

VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VRTX) operates in the Health Care sector and the Biotechnology industry.


What is the market capitalization of VRTX stock?

VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VRTX) has a market capitalization of 107.55B USD. This makes VRTX a Large Cap stock.


VRTX Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 5 / 10 to VRTX. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, VRTX is a bad performer in the overall market: 82.01% of all stocks are doing better.


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VRTX Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to VRTX. Both the health and profitability get an excellent rating, making VRTX a very profitable company, without any liquidiy or solvency issues.


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VRTX Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months VRTX reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 16.94. The EPS increased by 7966.67% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 31.86%
ROA 15.13%
ROE 21.18%
Debt/Equity 0
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%135.23%
Sales Q2Q%12.06%
EPS 1Y (TTM)7966.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.46%

VRTX Forecast & Estimates

39 analysts have analysed VRTX and the average price target is 490.23 USD. This implies a price increase of 16.87% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 419.475.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 6237.82% and a revenue growth 10.07% for VRTX


Analysts
Analysts76.41
Price Target490.23 (16.87%)
EPS Next Y6237.82%
Revenue Next Year10.07%

VRTX Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners98.11%
Ins Owners0.13%
Short Float %1.39%
Short Ratio2.32