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
121.35B
Market cap121.35B
Price-Earnings ratio
30.95
Price-Earnings ratio30.95
Dividend yield
Dividend yield
Average volume
1.17M
Average volume1.17M
High today
$480.68
High today$480.68
Low today
$470.43
Low today$470.43
Open price
$475.30
Open price$475.30
Volume
989.13K
Volume989.13K
52 Week high
$519.68
52 Week high$519.68
52 Week low
$362.50
52 Week low$362.50

Stock Snapshot

Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock is priced at $477.89, giving the company a market capitalization of 121.35B. It carries a P/E multiple of 30.95.

During the trading session on 2026-03-05, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) shares reached a daily high of $480.68 and a low of $470.43. At a current price of $477.89, the stock is +1.6% higher than the low and still -0.6% under the high.

Trading volume for Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock has reached 989.13K, versus its average volume of 1.17M.

Over the past 52 weeks, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock has traded between a high of $519.68 and a low of $362.50.

Over the past 52 weeks, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock has traded between a high of $519.68 and a low of $362.50.

VRTX News

Simply Wall St 9h
Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals Still Attractively Priced After Its Multi Year Share Price Run?

If you are wondering whether Vertex Pharmaceuticals is still reasonably priced after its big run in recent years, you are not alone. This article is here to hel...

Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals Still Attractively Priced After Its Multi Year Share Price Run?
Nasdaq 13h
Forget CRISPR Therapeutics: This Gene‑Editing Player Already Boasts the Profits It Dreams Of

Key Points CRISPR Therapeutics' gene-editing platform looks fairly promising, but plenty of challenges could sink the stock. Vertex Pharmaceuticals has a robu...

Forget CRISPR Therapeutics: This Gene‑Editing Player Already Boasts the Profits It Dreams Of
Zacks 1d
Top Research Reports for Broadcom, AT&T & Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Tuesday, March 3, 2026 The Zacks Research Daily presents the best research output of our analyst team. Today's Research Daily features new research reports o...

Top Research Reports for Broadcom, AT&T & Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Analyst ratings

75%

of 32 ratings
Buy
75%
Hold
18.8%
Sell
6.3%

More VRTX News

Simply Wall St 2d
CRISPR Therapeutics Takeover Talk With Vertex Puts Casgevy Value In Focus

Renewed takeover speculation is circulating around CRISPR Therapeutics (NasdaqGM:CRSP), with fresh rumors pointing to Vertex Pharmaceuticals as a potential acqu...

CRISPR Therapeutics Takeover Talk With Vertex Puts Casgevy Value In Focus
Simply Wall St 2d
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Valuation Check After Q4 Beat And Growing Confidence In Povetacicept

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) is back in focus after reporting fiscal Q4 results that topped earnings and revenue expectations, drawing fresh attention to its l...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Valuation Check After Q4 Beat And Growing Confidence In Povetacicept
Investor's Business Daily 3d
Vertex Gets Rating Upgrade, Earnings Rose Every Quarter This Past Year

Top-Rated Stocks: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Sees Composite Rating Climb To 96 2/16/2026 Vertex Pharmaceuticals saw its IBD SmartSelect Composite Rating rise to 96...

Vertex Gets Rating Upgrade, Earnings Rose Every Quarter This Past Year
Simply Wall St 4d
Vertex Insider Sales Contrast With Analyst Targets And Valuation Signals

Senior executives at Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGS:VRTX), including the SVP & Chief Accounting Officer and the Executive Vice President & Chief Legal Officer...

Vertex Insider Sales Contrast With Analyst Targets And Valuation Signals
Simply Wall St 5d
Vertex Broadens Growth Story With Gene Editing And Non Opioid Pain Therapies

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGS:VRTX) has expanded beyond cystic fibrosis with recent approvals for Casgevy, a gene-editing therapy for sickle cell disease and...

Vertex Broadens Growth Story With Gene Editing And Non Opioid Pain Therapies
TipRanks 6d
Vertex Expands VX-548 Safety Profile With New Breastfeeding Study

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VRTX) announced an update on their ongoing clinical study. Vertex Study Tracks New Pain Drug in Breastfeeding Women The study, ti...

Nasdaq 7d
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Key Points Centessa Pharmaceuticals has a promising candidate, but plenty of work remains before it can launch it. Vertex Pharmaceuticals has a rich lineup of...

Forget Centessa Pharmaceuticals: This Rare‑Disease Specialist Has a Superior Portfolio and Pipeline

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