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
118.60B
Market cap118.60B
Price-Earnings ratio
32.94
Price-Earnings ratio32.94
Dividend yield
Dividend yield
Average volume
1.67M
Average volume1.67M
High today
$472.58
High today$472.58
Low today
$458.94
Low today$458.94
Open price
$463.58
Open price$463.58
Volume
1.51M
Volume1.51M
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 $467.35. The company's market cap stands at 118.6B, with a P/E ratio of 32.94.

As of 2026-01-23, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock has fluctuated between $458.94 and $472.58. The current price stands at $467.35, placing the stock +1.8% above today's low and -1.1% off the high.

The Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX)'s current trading volume is 1.51M, compared to an average daily volume of 1.67M.

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

TipRanks 14h
Vertex Pharmaceuticals gets orphan status for membranous nephropathy treatment

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)’ povetacicept was granted FDA orphan designation as a treatment of membranous nephropathy, according to a post to the agency’s web...

Benzinga 1d
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 2d
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

Analyst ratings

69%

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

More VRTX News

The Motley Fool 4d
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My Forever Portfolio: 5 Stocks I Don't Plan on Ever Selling
Simply Wall St 6d
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

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