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
122.67B
Market cap122.67B
Price-Earnings ratio
27.39
Price-Earnings ratio27.39
Dividend yield
Dividend yield
Average volume
1.44M
Average volume1.44M
High today
$491.71
High today$491.71
Low today
$479.02
Low today$479.02
Open price
$487.00
Open price$487.00
Volume
480.84K
Volume480.84K
52 Week high
$533.67
52 Week high$533.67
52 Week low
$362.50
52 Week low$362.50

Stock Snapshot

The current Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock price is $483.31, with a market capitalization of 122.67B. The stock trades at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 27.39.

During the trading session on 2026-08-05, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) shares reached a daily high of $491.71 and a low of $479.02. At a current price of $483.31, the stock is +0.9% higher than the low and still -1.7% under the high.

Trading activity shows a volume of 480.84K, compared to an average daily volume of 1.44M.

The stock's 52-week range extends from a low of $362.50 to a high of $533.67.

The stock's 52-week range extends from a low of $362.50 to a high of $533.67.

VRTX News

TipRanks 4h
Vertex Pharmaceuticals price target raised to $565 from $560 at Truist

Truist raised the firm’s price target on Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) to $565 from $560 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. Unlock powerful investing tools...

Simply Wall St 4h
Novo Nordisk Stock Shock Has Investors Rethinking Obesity Drug Exposure

The recent pullback in Novo Nordisk stock after its guidance update has put a harsh spotlight on obesity and metabolic disorder therapeutics. The market reactio...

Novo Nordisk Stock Shock Has Investors Rethinking Obesity Drug Exposure
Simply Wall St 12h
Vertex Stock Highlights Margin Strength As Launch Costs Climb - simplywall.st

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Vertex Stock Highlights Margin Strength As Launch Costs Climb - simplywall.st

Analyst ratings

78%

of 32 ratings
Buy
78.1%
Hold
18.8%
Sell
3.1%

More VRTX News

TipRanks 17h
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Ups 2026 Outlook Amid Heavy Investment

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. ((VRTX)) has held its Q2 earnings call. Read on for the main highlights of the call. Claim 55% Off TipRanks Unlock powerful investin...

Nasdaq 1d
VRTX's Q2 Earnings Lag Estimates, Revenues Top, 2026 Sales View Raised

Vertex Pharmaceuticals VRTX reported adjusted earnings of $4.73 per share for the second quarter of 2026, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $4.79. Earning...

VRTX's Q2 Earnings Lag Estimates, Revenues Top, 2026 Sales View Raised
Nasdaq 1d
CRISPR Therapeutics' Q2 Earnings & Revenues Surpass Estimates

CRISPR Therapeutics CRSP incurred second-quarter 2026 loss of 94 cents per share, which was narrower than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $1.10. The c...

CRISPR Therapeutics' Q2 Earnings & Revenues Surpass Estimates
TipRanks 1d
Vertex: Buy Rating Reaffirmed with Unchanged $585 Price Target on Strong CF Performance and Late-Stage Pipeline Upside

Vertex Pharmaceuticals, the Healthcare sector company, was revisited by a Wall Street analyst today. Analyst Michael Yee from UBS reiterated a Buy rating on the...

TipRanks 1d
Vertex: Solid CF Fundamentals and Early Pipeline Credit Drive Price Target Raise to $442, Hold Rating Maintained

Analyst Whitney Ijem of Canaccord Genuity maintained a Hold rating on Vertex Pharmaceuticals, boosting the price target to $442.00. Claim 55% Off TipRanks Unloc...

TipRanks 1d
Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Solid Q2 Beat and Raised 2026 Guidance, But Early-Stage Diversification and CRNX Integration Keep Rating at Hold

Needham analyst Joseph Stringer has maintained their neutral stance on VRTX stock, giving a Hold rating today. Unlock powerful investing tools with TipRanks Pr...

Nasdaq 2d
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) reported second-quarter 2026 revenue growth of 12% year over year to $3.3 billion, driven by continued growth in its cystic...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

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