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
114.73B
Market cap114.73B
Price-Earnings ratio
29.47
Price-Earnings ratio29.47
Dividend yield
Dividend yield
Average volume
1.60M
Average volume1.60M
High today
High today
Low today
Low today
Open price
$462.77
Open price$462.77
Volume
418.00
Volume418.00
52 Week high
$515.67
52 Week high$515.67
52 Week low
$362.50
52 Week low$362.50

Stock Snapshot

Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock is priced at $453.02, giving the company a market capitalization of 114.73B. It carries a P/E multiple of 29.47.

On 2026-03-19, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) shares started trading at $462.77, with intraday highs of — and lows of —.

Trading volume for Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock has reached 418, versus its average volume of 1.6M.

Over the past 52 weeks, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock has traded between a high of $515.67 and a low of $362.50.

Over the past 52 weeks, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock has traded between a high of $515.67 and a low of $362.50.

VRTX News

TipRanks 1h
Vertex Pharmaceuticals price target raised to $550 from $515 at Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo raised the firm’s price target on Vertex Pharmaceuticals to $550 from $515 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. The firm thinks new drugs a...

Nasdaq 14h
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Sees a More Significant Dip Than Broader Market: Some Facts to Know

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) closed at $451.59 in the latest trading session, marking a -2.36% move from the prior day. The stock's performance was behind the...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Sees a More Significant Dip Than Broader Market: Some Facts to Know
TipRanks 23h
Maxim upgrades Vertex to Buy on diversification of revenue

Maxim upgraded Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) to Buy from Hold with a $575 price target The firm believes povetacicept can be a blockbuster and has “pipeline-in-...

Analyst ratings

77%

of 35 ratings
Buy
77.1%
Hold
17.1%
Sell
5.7%

More VRTX News

Simply Wall St 1d
Vyjuvek Label Update And KB803 Progress Reshape Krystal Biotech Story

The FDA approved an updated label for Krystal Biotech's Vyjuvek (beremagene geperpavec svdt) for epidermolysis bullosa. KB803 progressed as an emerging therapy...

Vyjuvek Label Update And KB803 Progress Reshape Krystal Biotech Story
Nasdaq 3d
Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals Heading to $600?

Key Points The biotech company is the leader in the cystic fibrosis market and is quickly expanding into other treatment areas. Vertex forecasts its newer med...

Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals Heading to $600?
Nasdaq 6d
This Stock Just Jumped By 8%: Is It Too Late to Buy?

Key Points One of Vertex Pharmaceuticals' leading pipeline candidates just aced a phase 3 study. It could become an important growth driver while helping the...

This Stock Just Jumped By 8%: Is It Too Late to Buy?
Simply Wall St 7d
Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals Pricing In Too Much Optimism After Recent Share Gains?

If you are wondering whether Vertex Pharmaceuticals at around US$492 per share is still a good deal or already pricing in a lot of optimism, you are asking the...

Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals Pricing In Too Much Optimism After Recent Share Gains?

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