Vertex Pharmaceuticals

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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
6,100
Employees6,100
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts
HeadquartersBoston, Massachusetts
Founded
1989
Founded1989
Employees
6,100
Employees6,100

VRTX Key Statistics

Market cap
115.77B
Market cap115.77B
Price-Earnings ratio
32.15
Price-Earnings ratio32.15
Dividend yield
Dividend yield
Average volume
1.69M
Average volume1.69M
High today
$460.40
High today$460.40
Low today
$445.51
Low today$445.51
Open price
$446.26
Open price$446.26
Volume
5.54M
Volume5.54M
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 $455.79, giving the company a market capitalization of 115.77B. It carries a P/E multiple of 32.15.

During the trading session on 2025-12-21, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) shares reached a daily high of $460.40 and a low of $445.51. At a current price of $455.79, the stock is +2.3% higher than the low and still -1.0% under the high.

Trading volume for Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock has reached 5.54M, versus its average volume of 1.69M.

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

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Is CASGEVY’s Pediatric Breakthrough And Priority Review Altering The Investment Case For Vertex?

Vertex Pharmaceuticals recently reported new clinical data showing that all evaluable children aged 5–11 treated with CASGEVY achieved key endpoints in sickle c...

Is CASGEVY’s Pediatric Breakthrough And Priority Review Altering The Investment Case For Vertex?
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Valuation Check After Positive Pediatric CASGEVY Data and Priority FDA Review Voucher

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) just delivered encouraging pediatric data for its gene editing therapy CASGEVY in sickle cell and beta thalassemia, and secured an...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Valuation Check After Positive Pediatric CASGEVY Data and Priority FDA Review Voucher

Analyst ratings

61%

of 36 ratings
Buy
61.1%
Hold
33.3%
Sell
5.6%

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