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
116.97B
Market cap116.97B
Price-Earnings ratio
31.16
Price-Earnings ratio31.16
Dividend yield
Dividend yield
Average volume
1.69M
Average volume1.69M
High today
$465.15
High today$465.15
Low today
$439.95
Low today$439.95
Open price
$440.56
Open price$440.56
Volume
2.29M
Volume2.29M
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 $460.16. The company's market cap stands at 116.97B, with a P/E ratio of 31.16.

As of 2026-01-22, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock has fluctuated between $439.95 and $465.15. The current price stands at $460.16, placing the stock +4.6% above today's low and -1.1% off the high.

The Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX)'s current trading volume is 2.29M, compared to an average daily volume of 1.69M.

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

Benzinga 4h
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 1d
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
The Motley Fool 3d
My Forever Portfolio: 5 Stocks I Don't Plan on Ever Selling

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My Forever Portfolio: 5 Stocks I Don't Plan on Ever Selling

Analyst ratings

67%

of 36 ratings
Buy
66.7%
Hold
27.8%
Sell
5.6%

More VRTX News

Simply Wall St 5d
What Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Q3 Results and 2026 Pipeline Plans Mean For Shareholders

Vertex Pharmaceuticals recently reported strong 2025 third-quarter results and outlined its 2026 pipeline and business plans, highlighting continued growth in i...

What Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Q3 Results and 2026 Pipeline Plans Mean For Shareholders
Nasdaq 6d
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Stock Sinks As Market Gains: Here's Why

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) closed the most recent trading day at $438.92, moving -2.36% from the previous trading session. This change lagged the S&P 500's d...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Stock Sinks As Market Gains: Here's Why
Nasdaq 6d
Stock Market Today, Jan. 15: ImmunityBio Surges After Anktiva Revenue Jumps 700%

ImmunityBio (NASDAQ:IBRX), a cancer and infectious-disease drug developer, closed Thursday at $3.95, up 30.79% for the session. The stock jumped after prelimina...

Stock Market Today, Jan. 15: ImmunityBio Surges After Anktiva Revenue Jumps 700%
Nasdaq 6d
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Breaks Below 200-Day Moving Average - Notable for VRTX

In trading on Thursday, shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Symbol: VRTX) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $437.70, changing hands as low as $4...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Breaks Below 200-Day Moving Average - Notable for VRTX

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