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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
126.76B
Market cap126.76B
Price-Earnings ratio
32.58
Price-Earnings ratio32.58
Dividend yield
Dividend yield
Average volume
1.38M
Average volume1.38M
High today
$507.92
High today$507.92
Low today
$477.77
Low today$477.77
Open price
$483.11
Open price$483.11
Volume
3.36M
Volume3.36M
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 $498.10, giving the company a market capitalization of 126.76B. It carries a P/E multiple of 32.58.

During the trading session on 2026-03-11, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) shares reached a daily high of $507.92 and a low of $477.77. At a current price of $498.10, the stock is +4.3% higher than the low and still -1.9% under the high.

Trading volume for Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock has reached 3.36M, versus its average volume of 1.38M.

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 2h
Vertex Kidney Trial Success Opens Door To New Autoimmune Franchise

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGS:VRTX) reported positive late-stage trial results for kidney disease drug povetacicept in IgA nephropathy. The drug met both pr...

Vertex Kidney Trial Success Opens Door To New Autoimmune Franchise
TipRanks 12h
Vera Therapeutics upgraded to Outperform from Peer Perform at Wolfe Research

Wolfe Research analyst Andy Chen upgraded Vera Therapeutics (VERA) to Outperform from Peer Perform with an $88 price target. Vertex’s (VRTX) reported interim da...

Nasdaq 19h
VRTX Stock Gains on Upbeat Interim Data From Kidney Disease Drug Study

Vertex Pharmaceuticals VRTX announced positive data from an interim analysis of the ongoing phase III RAINER study, which evaluated its investigational drug pov...

VRTX Stock Gains on Upbeat Interim Data From Kidney Disease Drug Study

Analyst ratings

76%

of 33 ratings
Buy
75.8%
Hold
18.2%
Sell
6.1%

More VRTX News

TipRanks 19h
Here’s Why Vertex Pharmaceuticals Stock Is Up 10% Today

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) stock is up 10% on March 10 after the biotechnology company said that its experimental drug for a rare kidney disease succeeded in...

Nasdaq 20h
S&P 500 Movers: CNC, VRTX

In early trading on Tuesday, shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals, topped the list of the day's best performing components of the S&P 500 index, trading up 7.8%. Ye...

S&P 500 Movers: CNC, VRTX
Benzinga 21h
Vertex's New Kidney Drug Delivers Big Trial Win, Stock Jumps

The stock’s rise comes as the company is reportedly making significant strides in its clinical development. Vertex’s Phase 3 RAINIER Trial Success Vertex anno...

Vertex's New Kidney Drug Delivers Big Trial Win, Stock Jumps
TipRanks 23h
Vertex poses ‘no threat’ to Vera Therapeutics’ atacicept, says BofA

After Vertex (VRTX) reported interim data from its Phase 3 trial of povetacicept in IgA nephropathy patients, BofA said the topline data, which was in-line with...

TipRanks 23h
Vertex Pharmaceuticals price target raised to $600 from $540 at Oppenheimer

Oppenheimer raised the firm’s price target on Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) to $600 from $540 and keeps an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm notes the c...

Simply Wall St 1d
A Look At Vertex Pharmaceuticals Valuation After Recent Share Price Choppiness

Advertisement Recent Share Performance Snapshot Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) has attracted attention after a mixed stretch for the stock, with a small 1 day...

A Look At Vertex Pharmaceuticals Valuation After Recent Share Price Choppiness
Nasdaq 1d
Vertex Reports Positive Phase 3 Trial Results For Povetacicept In IgA Nephropathy; Stock Up

(RTTNews) - Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VRTX) announced positive data from a pre-specified Week 36 interim analysis of the ongoing Phase 3 RAINIER trial evalua...

Vertex Reports Positive Phase 3 Trial Results For Povetacicept In IgA Nephropathy; Stock Up

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