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
6,400
Employees6,400
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts
HeadquartersBoston, Massachusetts
Founded
1989
Founded1989
Employees
6,400
Employees6,400

VRTX Key Statistics

Market cap
130.46B
Market cap130.46B
Price-Earnings ratio
30.22
Price-Earnings ratio30.22
Dividend yield
Dividend yield
Average volume
950.72K
Average volume950.72K
High today
$519.94
High today$519.94
Low today
$511.00
Low today$511.00
Open price
$519.80
Open price$519.80
Volume
792.97K
Volume792.97K
52 Week high
$560.25
52 Week high$560.25
52 Week low
$374.17
52 Week low$374.17

Stock Snapshot

The current Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock price is $514.63, with a market capitalization of 130.46B. The stock trades at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 30.22.

On 2026-09-15, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock moved within a range of $511.00 to $519.94. With shares now at $514.63, the stock is trading +0.7% above its intraday low and -1.0% below the session's peak.

Trading activity shows a volume of 792.97K, compared to an average daily volume of 950.72K.

The stock's 52-week range extends from a low of $374.17 to a high of $560.25.

The stock's 52-week range extends from a low of $374.17 to a high of $560.25.

VRTX News

Investor's Business Daily 11h
Vera Reverses Its Major Chart Upset As Vertex Rivalry Deepens — What Happened? - Investor's Business Daily

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Vera Reverses Its Major Chart Upset As Vertex Rivalry Deepens — What Happened? - Investor's Business Daily
Simply Wall St 11h
Kidney Drug Decision Might Change The Case For Investing In Vertex Pharmaceuticals Stock

Vertex Pharmaceuticals recently outlined progress in its renal and rare endocrine pipeline, including an FDA decision expected in November for povetacicept in I...

Kidney Drug Decision Might Change The Case For Investing In Vertex Pharmaceuticals Stock
TipRanks 14h
Vertex Pharmaceuticals partners with Lindsey Vonn for JOURNAVX awareness

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) has partnered with world champion skier Lindsey Vonn to raise awareness of JOURNAVX, a prescription non-opioid medicine for the tr...

Analyst ratings

76%

of 34 ratings
Buy
76.5%
Hold
17.6%
Sell
5.9%

More VRTX News

Nasdaq 2d
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Eyes Renal Growth With Key PDUFA, Pipeline Catalysts Ahead

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) is continuing to broaden its business beyond cystic fibrosis, with its renal medicine portfolio, rare endocrine assets and...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Eyes Renal Growth With Key PDUFA, Pipeline Catalysts Ahead
Nasdaq 2d
Amgen vs. Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Which Healthcare Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

Key Points Amgen maintains a massive, diversified portfolio of medicines serving approximately 17 million patients globally. Vertex Pharmaceuticals dominates...

Amgen vs. Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Which Healthcare Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
Nasdaq 4d
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Highlights Catalyst-Rich Pipeline Beyond Cystic Fibrosis

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) highlighted a series of upcoming clinical, regulatory and commercial catalysts across renal disease, pain management, cysti...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Highlights Catalyst-Rich Pipeline Beyond Cystic Fibrosis
Nasdaq 4d
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Maps Growth Beyond CF at Cantor Conference

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) outlined a broadening commercial and clinical strategy at the Cantor Global Healthcare Conference, highlighting its recent...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Maps Growth Beyond CF at Cantor Conference
TipRanks 5d
Vertex Pharmaceuticals reinstated with an Overweight at JPMorgan

JPMorgan reinstated coverage of Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) with an Overweight rating and price target of $560, up from $515, following a period of restrictio...

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