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
132.41B
Market cap132.41B
Price-Earnings ratio
30.04
Price-Earnings ratio30.04
Dividend yield
Dividend yield
Average volume
1.08M
Average volume1.08M
High today
$524.01
High today$524.01
Low today
$515.30
Low today$515.30
Open price
$515.56
Open price$515.56
Volume
41.21K
Volume41.21K
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 $522.40, with a market capitalization of 132.41B. The stock trades at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 30.04.

On 2026-09-24, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock moved within a range of $515.30 to $524.01. With shares now at $522.40, the stock is trading +1.4% above its intraday low and -0.3% below the session's peak.

Trading activity shows a volume of 41.21K, compared to an average daily volume of 1.08M.

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

Nasdaq 31m
CRISPR Therapeutics vs. Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Which Healthcare Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?

Key Points CRISPR Therapeutics is transitioning into a commercial-stage company with its pioneering gene-editing treatment, CASGEVY. Vertex Pharmaceuticals ma...

CRISPR Therapeutics vs. Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Which Healthcare Stock Is a Better Buy in 2026?
Simply Wall St 59m
What Is Drawing Fresh Attention To Vertex Pharmaceuticals?

Advertisement Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock moves on inaxaplin kidney data Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) drew fresh attention after reporting Phase 2b AMPLIFIE...

What Is Drawing Fresh Attention To Vertex Pharmaceuticals?
TipRanks 1d
Goldman Sachs Reiterates Buy on Vertex as Inaxaplin Data De-Risk Outlook; $653 Price Target Reaffirmed

Vertex Pharmaceuticals, the Healthcare sector company, was revisited by a Wall Street analyst yesterday. Analyst Salveen Richter from Goldman Sachs maintained a...

Analyst ratings

77%

of 35 ratings
Buy
77.1%
Hold
17.1%
Sell
5.7%

More VRTX News

Simply Wall St 1d
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Phase 2b Inaxaplin Data In Kidney Disease

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGS:VRTX) reported positive Phase 2b results for inaxaplin in APOL1-mediated kidney disease in people with type 2 diabetes. The Ph...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Reports Positive Phase 2b Inaxaplin Data In Kidney Disease
Investor's Business Daily 2d
The Surprise That Sent Vertex — And Its Chief Rival — Soaring

Technology The Surprise That Sent Vertex — And Its Chief Rival — Soaring Licensing Vertex stock popped Tuesday — while shares of rival Maze Therapeutics (MAZE)...

The Surprise That Sent Vertex — And Its Chief Rival — Soaring
TipRanks 2d
Maze jumps 25% to $27.99 after Vertex kidney disease data

10:23 EDT Maze jumps 25% to $27.99 after Vertex kidney disease data Published first on TheFly – the ultimate source for real-time, market-moving breaking finan...

TipRanks 2d
Vertex Pharmaceuticals announces positive results from Phase 2b inaxaplin study

The company states: “Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) announced positive results from the Phase 2b AMPLIFIED study of inaxaplin in people with APOL1-mediated kidne...

Nasdaq 6d
Is This Biotech Stock Too Cheap to Ignore After Its Latest Pullback?

Key Points Vertex Pharmaceuticals has declined meaningfully from its most recent high. The company has several catalysts that could jolt the stock over the ne...

Is This Biotech Stock Too Cheap to Ignore After Its Latest Pullback?

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