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
112.85B
Market cap112.85B
Price-Earnings ratio
29.14
Price-Earnings ratio29.14
Dividend yield
Dividend yield
Average volume
1.49M
Average volume1.49M
High today
$446.15
High today$446.15
Low today
$438.00
Low today$438.00
Open price
$444.73
Open price$444.73
Volume
38.50K
Volume38.50K
52 Week high
$510.77
52 Week high$510.77
52 Week low
$362.50
52 Week low$362.50

Stock Snapshot

As of today, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) shares are valued at $444.25. The company's market cap stands at 112.85B, with a P/E ratio of 29.14.

As of 2026-04-02, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock has fluctuated between $438.00 and $446.15. The current price stands at $444.25, placing the stock +1.4% above today's low and -0.4% off the high.

The Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX)'s current trading volume is 38.5K, compared to an average daily volume of 1.49M.

During the past year, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock moved between $362.50 at its lowest and $510.77 at its peak.

During the past year, Vertex Pharmaceuticals(VRTX) stock moved between $362.50 at its lowest and $510.77 at its peak.

VRTX News

Simply Wall St 11h
Vertex Label Expansions Extend CF Reach And Support Cash Engine

Vertex Pharmaceuticals received FDA approval to expand the use of ALYFTREK and TRIKAFTA to additional age groups and CFTR gene variants. The expanded labels ma...

Vertex Label Expansions Extend CF Reach And Support Cash Engine
TipRanks 1d
Vertex announces U.S. FDA approval for label extensions of Alyftrek, Trikafta

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, FDA, has approved expanded use of Alyftrek for the treatment of people with cysti...

Simply Wall St 3d
Assessing Vertex Pharmaceuticals Valuation After Recent Share Price Weakness

Advertisement Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock offering a discount after recent weakness? Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) has seen its share price under pressure...

Assessing Vertex Pharmaceuticals Valuation After Recent Share Price Weakness

Analyst ratings

78%

of 36 ratings
Buy
77.8%
Hold
16.7%
Sell
5.6%

More VRTX News

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Vertex’s VX-407 Contraceptive Interaction Study Reaches Completion: What Investors Should Watch

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VRTX) announced an update on their ongoing clinical study. Unlock hedge fund-level data and powerful investing tools for smarter,...

TipRanks 3d
Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Resilient CF Franchise and Advancing Pipeline Support Buy Rating Despite Label Headwinds

Analyst Evan Seigerman from BMO Capital maintained a Buy rating on Vertex Pharmaceuticals and keeping the price target at $600.00. Unlock hedge fund-level data...

Simply Wall St 4d
Is Rising Analyst Focus On Autoimmune Pipeline Altering The Investment Case For Vertex?

Earlier in March 2026, analysts including Wells Fargo and Maxim updated their views on Vertex Pharmaceuticals, highlighting the company’s expanding pipeline in...

Is Rising Analyst Focus On Autoimmune Pipeline Altering The Investment Case For Vertex?
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Vertex’s VX-407 Kidney Study Completion: What Phase 1 Progress Means For VRTX Investors

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (VRTX) announced an update on their ongoing clinical study. Vertex Advances VX-407 Kidney Disease Program With Completed Early Stud...

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Maze Therapeutics Adds Pressure To Vertex In APOL1 Kidney Disease Race

Maze Therapeutics reported promising Phase II results for its APOL1-mediated kidney disease candidate MZE829. The company plans to move MZE829 into pivotal tes...

Maze Therapeutics Adds Pressure To Vertex In APOL1 Kidney Disease Race

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