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About VRTX

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 firm focuses on development and commercializing therapies for the treatment of cystic fibrosis, infectious diseases including viral infections such as influenza and bacterial infections, autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, cancer, inflammatory bowel disease and neurological disorders including pain and multiple sclerosis. 

CEO
Reshma Kewalramani
CEOReshma Kewalramani
Employees
6,400
Employees6,400
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts
HeadquartersBoston, Massachusetts
Founded
1989
Founded1989
Employees
6,400
Employees6,400

VRTX Key Statistics

Market cap
126.20B
Market cap126.20B
Price-Earnings ratio
32.42
Price-Earnings ratio32.42
Dividend yield
Dividend yield
Average volume
1.50M
Average volume1.50M
High today
High today
Low today
Low today
Open price
$480.31
Open price$480.31
Volume
0.00
Volume0.00
52 Week high
$519.68
52 Week high$519.68
52 Week low
$362.50
52 Week low$362.50

Stock Snapshot

Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock is priced at $496.83, giving the company a market capitalization of 126.2B. It carries a P/E multiple of 32.42.

On 2026-03-02, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) shares started trading at $480.31, with intraday highs of — and lows of —.

Trading volume for Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock has reached 0, versus its average volume of 1.5M.

Over the past 52 weeks, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock has traded between a high of $519.68 and a low of $362.50.

Over the past 52 weeks, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock has traded between a high of $519.68 and a low of $362.50.

VRTX News

Simply Wall St 2d
Vertex Insider Sales Contrast With Analyst Targets And Valuation Signals

Senior executives at Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGS:VRTX), including the SVP & Chief Accounting Officer and the Executive Vice President & Chief Legal Officer...

Vertex Insider Sales Contrast With Analyst Targets And Valuation Signals
Simply Wall St 2d
CRISPR Therapeutics Takeover Chatter With Vertex Puts Investor Tradeoffs In Focus

Renewed takeover speculation around CRISPR Therapeutics (NasdaqGM:CRSP) has intensified, with Vertex Pharmaceuticals cited in recent M&A blog coverage as a pote...

CRISPR Therapeutics Takeover Chatter With Vertex Puts Investor Tradeoffs In Focus
Simply Wall St 3d
Vertex Broadens Growth Story With Gene Editing And Non Opioid Pain Therapies

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGS:VRTX) has expanded beyond cystic fibrosis with recent approvals for Casgevy, a gene-editing therapy for sickle cell disease and...

Vertex Broadens Growth Story With Gene Editing And Non Opioid Pain Therapies

Analyst ratings

75%

of 32 ratings
Buy
75%
Hold
18.8%
Sell
6.3%

More VRTX News

TipRanks 3d
Vertex Expands VX-548 Safety Profile With New Breastfeeding Study

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Nasdaq 4d
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TIME 4d
Physician-Scientist Reshma Kewalramani Runs One of Biotech’s Biggest Companies

A clear thread runs through Reshma Kewalramani’s career, connecting her start as a kidney doctor, her years leading drug research and development at Amgen, and...

Physician-Scientist Reshma Kewalramani Runs One of Biotech’s Biggest Companies
Simply Wall St 5d
Blowout 2025 Profit and New Drug Momentum Might Change The Case For Investing In Vertex

Vertex Pharmaceuticals reported past full-year 2025 results with revenue rising to US$12.00 billion from US$11.02 billion and net income improving to US$3.95 bi...

Blowout 2025 Profit and New Drug Momentum Might Change The Case For Investing In Vertex
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