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
114.32B
Market cap114.32B
Price-Earnings ratio
26.70
Price-Earnings ratio26.70
Dividend yield
Dividend yield
Average volume
1.23M
Average volume1.23M
High today
$456.68
High today$456.68
Low today
$447.45
Low today$447.45
Open price
$454.05
Open price$454.05
Volume
972.03K
Volume972.03K
52 Week high
$507.92
52 Week high$507.92
52 Week low
$362.50
52 Week low$362.50

Stock Snapshot

The current Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock price is $450.41, with a market capitalization of 114.32B. The stock trades at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 26.70.

During the trading session on 2026-05-15, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) shares reached a daily high of $456.68 and a low of $447.45. At a current price of $450.41, the stock is +0.7% higher than the low and still -1.4% under the high.

Trading activity shows a volume of 972.03K, compared to an average daily volume of 1.23M.

The stock's 52-week range extends from a low of $362.50 to a high of $507.92.

The stock's 52-week range extends from a low of $362.50 to a high of $507.92.

VRTX News

Simply Wall St 8h
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Is Up 6.0% After New ESOP Shelf, CASGEVY Deal And Guidance Reaffirmation

In early May 2026, Vertex Pharmaceuticals filed a new US$2.87 billion shelf registration for 6,400,000 common shares tied to its employee stock ownership plan a...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Is Up 6.0% After New ESOP Shelf, CASGEVY Deal And Guidance Reaffirmation
TipRanks 1d
Vertex Shareholders Endorse Board, Governance and Equity Plan

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Simply Wall St 4d
A Look At Vertex Pharmaceuticals Valuation After CASGEVY Reimbursement Progress And Reaffirmed Guidance

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) is back in focus after Germany’s GKV-Spitzenverband agreed to reimburse CASGEVY, widening access to the gene edited therapy and re...

A Look At Vertex Pharmaceuticals Valuation After CASGEVY Reimbursement Progress And Reaffirmed Guidance

Analyst ratings

76%

of 34 ratings
Buy
76.5%
Hold
20.6%
Sell
2.9%

More VRTX News

Simply Wall St 6d
Vertex’s German CASGEVY Deal And The Push Beyond Cystic Fibrosis

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGS:VRTX) has secured a reimbursement agreement in Germany for its CASGEVY gene therapy for sickle cell disease and beta thalassemi...

Vertex’s German CASGEVY Deal And The Push Beyond Cystic Fibrosis

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