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
149.47B
Market cap149.47B
Price-Earnings ratio
27.39
Price-Earnings ratio27.39
Dividend yield
Dividend yield
Average volume
1.50M
Average volume1.50M
High today
$532.23
High today$532.23
Low today
$522.01
Low today$522.01
Open price
$524.79
Open price$524.79
Volume
1.07M
Volume1.07M
52 Week high
$546.17
52 Week high$546.17
52 Week low
$362.50
52 Week low$362.50

Stock Snapshot

The current Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock price is $527.00, with a market capitalization of 149.47B. The stock trades at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 27.39.

During the trading session on 2026-08-11, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) shares reached a daily high of $532.23 and a low of $522.01. At a current price of $527.00, the stock is +1.0% higher than the low and still -1.0% under the high.

Trading activity shows a volume of 1.07M, compared to an average daily volume of 1.5M.

The stock's 52-week range extends from a low of $362.50 to a high of $546.17.

The stock's 52-week range extends from a low of $362.50 to a high of $546.17.

VRTX News

Investing.com 6h
Bernstein reiterates Vertex stock rating on cystic fibrosis outlook - Investing.com

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Bernstein reiterates Vertex stock rating on cystic fibrosis outlook - Investing.com
TipRanks 9h
Vertex: Competitive Threat Eases, Pipeline Strength Supports Unchanged $600 Price Target and Buy Rating

BMO Capital analyst Evan Seigerman maintained a Buy rating on Vertex Pharmaceuticals yesterday and set a price target of $600.00. Unlock powerful investing too...

TipRanks 11h
Vertex Pharmaceuticals added to ‘US 1 List’ at BofA

BofA analysts added Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) to the firm’s “US 1 List.” The list represents BofA’s best investment ideas. Unlock powerful investing tools...

Analyst ratings

78%

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

More VRTX News

The Motley Fool 20h
Vertex Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Image source: The Motley Fool. Monday, Aug. 3, 2026 at 4:30 p.m. ET CALL PARTICIPANTS Chief Executive Officer and President - Dr. Reshma Kewalramani Chief Oper...

Vertex Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
TipRanks 1d
Vertex Stock Soars 7% as Rival Sionna Crashes 92% on Failed Drug Trial

Shares of American biotech company Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) jumped about 7% on Monday after its top rival Sionna Therapeutics (SION) reported the failure o...

Investor's Business Daily 1d
Why Vertex Pharma Popped, As A Key Rival Plummeted 90%

Technology Why Vertex Pharma Popped, As A Key Rival Plummeted 90% Licensing Vertex stock surged Monday after its competitor, Sionna Therapeutics (SION), missed...

Why Vertex Pharma Popped, As A Key Rival Plummeted 90%
Simply Wall St 2d
Vertex Pharmaceuticals On Guidance Upgrade And Pipeline Growth Narrative】【。

Advertisement Earnings guidance change and new partnership set the context for Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) recently reported se...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals On Guidance Upgrade And Pipeline Growth Narrative】【。
Simply Wall St 4d
Vertex Stock Looks Reasonably Priced As Its 155% Run Continues

Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock has delivered a strong 155.4% return over the past 5 years, yet the current valuation picture is mixed, with the Discounted Cash Fl...

Vertex Stock Looks Reasonably Priced As Its 155% Run Continues
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Could 1 Tiny Biotech Topple Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Cystic Fibrosis Empire?

Key Points Vertex Pharmaceuticals could face competition in its most important market by far. The company is preparing for that by diversifying its lineup and...

Could 1 Tiny Biotech Topple Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Cystic Fibrosis Empire?
Simply Wall St 6d
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

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