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
122.69B
Market cap122.69B
Price-Earnings ratio
31.81
Price-Earnings ratio31.81
Dividend yield
Dividend yield
Average volume
1.55M
Average volume1.55M
High today
$492.23
High today$492.23
Low today
$481.71
Low today$481.71
Open price
$486.35
Open price$486.35
Volume
820.59K
Volume820.59K
52 Week high
$519.68
52 Week high$519.68
52 Week low
$362.50
52 Week low$362.50

Stock Snapshot

With a market cap of 122.69B, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) trades at $482.08. The stock has a price-to-earnings ratio of 31.81.

As of 2026-02-26, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock has fluctuated between $481.71 and $492.23. The current price stands at $482.08, placing the stock +0.1% above today's low and -2.1% off the high.

The Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX)'s current trading volume is 820.59K, compared to an average daily volume of 1.55M.

During the past year, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock moved between $362.50 at its lowest and $519.68 at its peak.

During the past year, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock moved between $362.50 at its lowest and $519.68 at its peak.

VRTX News

Simply Wall St 1d
Blowout 2025 Profit and New Drug Momentum Might Change The Case For Investing In Vertex

Vertex Pharmaceuticals reported past full-year 2025 results with revenue rising to US$12.00 billion from US$11.02 billion and net income improving to US$3.95 bi...

Blowout 2025 Profit and New Drug Momentum Might Change The Case For Investing In Vertex
Nasdaq 2d
The Ultimate Biotech Stock to Buy With $500 Right Now

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The Ultimate Biotech Stock to Buy With $500 Right Now
Nasdaq 3d
Could Vertex Stock Help Turn $100,000 Into $1 Million by 2036?

Key Points Vertex Pharmaceuticals' market-beating returns over the past 10 years wouldn't have been enough to turn $100,000 into $1 million. Though it still h...

Could Vertex Stock Help Turn $100,000 Into $1 Million by 2036?

Analyst ratings

75%

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

More VRTX News

Nasdaq 6d
The Gene‑Therapy Breakthrough Story You'll Be Mad You Ignored at These Prices

Key Points Growing revenues from Casgevy will help CRISPR Therapeutics fund the development of its pipeline therapies. The gene-editing biotech isn't profitab...

The Gene‑Therapy Breakthrough Story You'll Be Mad You Ignored at These Prices
Simply Wall St 7d
Vertex Casgevy Rollout Tests Gene Editing Role In Vertex Earnings Story

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGS:VRTX) and CRISPR Therapeutics are ramping up patient treatments with Casgevy, a gene-editing therapy. Casgevy is approved for...

Vertex Casgevy Rollout Tests Gene Editing Role In Vertex Earnings Story

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