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
118.88B
Market cap118.88B
Price-Earnings ratio
33.01
Price-Earnings ratio33.01
Dividend yield
Dividend yield
Average volume
1.59M
Average volume1.59M
High today
$470.34
High today$470.34
Low today
$462.77
Low today$462.77
Open price
$464.77
Open price$464.77
Volume
1.33M
Volume1.33M
52 Week high
$519.68
52 Week high$519.68
52 Week low
$362.50
52 Week low$362.50

Stock Snapshot

As of today, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) shares are valued at $468.41. The company's market cap stands at 118.88B, with a P/E ratio of 33.01.

As of 2026-01-26, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock has fluctuated between $462.77 and $470.34. The current price stands at $468.41, placing the stock +1.2% above today's low and -0.4% off the high.

The Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX)'s current trading volume is 1.33M, compared to an average daily volume of 1.59M.

During the past year, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock moved between $362.50 at its lowest and $519.68 at its peak.

During the past year, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock moved between $362.50 at its lowest and $519.68 at its peak.

VRTX News

Simply Wall St 2d
Vertex CASGEVY Approval Adds Gene Editing Pillar To Growth Story

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGS:VRTX) received FDA approval for CASGEVY, a CRISPR/Cas9 gene edited therapy for transfusion dependent beta thalassemia. The dec...

Vertex CASGEVY Approval Adds Gene Editing Pillar To Growth Story
TipRanks 3d
Vertex Pharmaceuticals price target raised to $530 from $475 at Evercore ISI

Evercore ISI analyst Cory Kasimov raised the firm’s price target on Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) to $530 from $475 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares...

Benzinga 3d
Kimberly Clark, S&P Global, Exxon Mobil And A Health Care Stock On CNBC's 'Final Trades'

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Jim Lebenthal, partner at Cerity Partners, said Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) has nice little chart here over t...

Kimberly Clark, S&P Global, Exxon Mobil And A Health Care Stock On CNBC's 'Final Trades'

Analyst ratings

69%

of 36 ratings
Buy
69.4%
Hold
25%
Sell
5.6%

More VRTX News

Benzinga 4d
Why Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals Stock Trending Overnight?

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:VRTX) shares are trending on Thursday. Shares of the Massachusetts-based biotech company, which gained 4.31% during Wednesd...

Why Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals Stock Trending Overnight?
Simply Wall St 5d
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Valuation After Analyst Upgrades And Cystic Fibrosis Growth Story

Recent analyst moves have put Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) back in focus, with Bernstein upgrading the stock and UBS initiating coverage. Both firms point to c...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Valuation After Analyst Upgrades And Cystic Fibrosis Growth Story

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