Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)

NASDAQ: VRTX · Real-Time Price · USD
447.50
-21.74 (-4.63%)
Dec 18, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
-4.63%
Market Cap 115.24B
Revenue (ttm) 10.63B
Net Income (ttm) -479.80M
Shares Out 257.53M
EPS (ttm) -1.86
PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 24.68
Dividend n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Volume 1,737,589
Open 467.06
Previous Close 469.24
Day's Range 445.87 - 470.99
52-Week Range 391.01 - 519.88
Beta 0.37
Analysts Buy
Price Target 519.88 (+16.17%)
Earnings Date Feb 3, 2025

About VRTX

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, a biotechnology company, engages in developing and commercializing therapies for treating cystic fibrosis (CF). It markets TRIKAFTA/KAFTRIO for people with CF with at least one F508del mutation for 2 years of age or older; SYMDEKO/SYMKEVI for people with CF for 6 years of age or older; ORKAMBI for CF patients 1 year or older; and KALYDECO for the treatment of patients with 1 year or older who have CF with ivacaftor. The company’s pipeline includes VX-522, a CFTR mRNA therapeutic designed to treat the underl... [Read more]

Industry Biotechnology
Sector Healthcare
IPO Date Jul 24, 1991
Employees 5,400
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VRTX
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2023, Vertex Pharmaceuticals's revenue was $9.87 billion, an increase of 10.51% compared to the previous year's $8.93 billion. Earnings were $3.62 billion, an increase of 8.96%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 30 analysts, the average rating for VRTX stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $519.88, which is an increase of 16.17% from the latest price.

Price Target
$519.88
(16.17% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Progress Check Suggests Stock Remains A Solid Buy

I'm updating my recent “Buy” thesis on Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated — spoiler alert, I am as bullish, if not more so, than I was back in September, despite a recent sell-off. Vertex's CF franch...

7 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Vertex Has $5 Billion-Plus Opportunity In Pain And Kidney Disease Programs, Analyst Upgrades Stock

Jefferies has upgraded Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. VRTX, citing the company's robust cystic fibrosis base business and the additional upside from the new LNP/ mRNA therapy (around $1 billion opportuni...

9 days ago - Benzinga

Vertex Presents Positive Long-Term Data On CASGEVY™ (exagamglogene autotemcel) at the American Society of Hematology (ASH) Annual Meeting and Exposition and Provides Program Update

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced longer-term data for CASGEVY™ (exagamglogene autotemcel) from global clinical trials in people with severe s...

10 days ago - Business Wire

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19 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Vertex Pharma: Why I Am Buying This Dip

Vertex Pharmaceuticals reported strong Q3 earnings, yet the stock has pulled back, presenting a buying opportunity. The company's robust pipeline, particularly Suzetrigine for acute pain and CASGEVY g...

23 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Buy Signal Flashing For Struggling Biotech

Biotech Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) has been struggling on the charts over the past few weeks, putting a dent in its now 10% year-to-date gain. The stock's 5.6% post-earnings pop earlier this month ...

4 weeks ago - Forbes

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) Presents at Stifel 2024 Healthcare Conference (Transcript)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) Stifel 2024 Healthcare Conference November 19, 2024 8:00 AM ET Company Participants Stuart Arbuckle - EVP, COO Conference Call Participants Paul Matt...

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) Guggenheim Inaugural Healthcare Innovation Conference (Transcript)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) Guggenheim Inaugural Healthcare Innovation Conference November 12, 2024 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Reshma Kewalramani - President and CEO Confer...

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Strong Execution Continued In Q3 But The Valuation Reflects It

Vertex reported strong Q3 results driven by the growth of the cystic fibrosis franchise and raised the full-year revenue guidance range by $100 million at the mid-point. Casgevy finally generated comm...

6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call November 4, 2024 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Susie Lisa - Senior Vice President, Investor Relations Dr. Reshma K...

6 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Vertex Pharma lifts annual revenue forecast on cystic fibrosis treatments strength

Vertex Pharmaceuticals raised its annual revenue forecast on Monday after it beat third-quarter estimates on demand for its cystic fibrosis (CF) treatments.

6 weeks ago - Reuters

Vertex Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today reported consolidated financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, and raised its full-year produ...

6 weeks ago - Business Wire

Vertex to Participate in Upcoming November Investor Conferences

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced management participation in two upcoming investor conferences. Dr. Reshma Kewalramani, Chief Executive Offic...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Vertex Provides Updates on Multiple Kidney Programs at the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Annual Kidney Week Congress

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today provided updates on multiple kidney diseases in its pipeline including IgA nephropathy (IgAN), primary membranous neph...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Vertex Pharmaceuticals: A Long-Term Growth Monster

Vertex Pharmaceuticals has a virtual monopoly in treating cystic fibrosis, having created and brought to market a function cure for 90% of the CF population. Their pipeline outside of CF has shown gre...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Vertex to Present Phase 3 Data Highlighting Suzetrigine's Potential as a First-in-Class, Highly Selective Pain Signal Inhibitor at the American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that the company will present its pivotal Phase 3 data on suzetrigine, an investigational, oral, highly sele...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Vertex Pharmaceuticals: The Future Looks Bright, But It May Be A Choppy Ride

Vertex's diverse pipeline, including Casgevy for SCD, suzetrigine for chronic pain, and the vanzacaftor triple for CF, positions it for growth despite launch challenges. Casgevy's complex treatment pr...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Vertex to Announce Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results on November 4th

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) will report its third quarter 2024 financial results on Monday, November 4, 2024 after the financial markets close. The comp...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Vertex Highlights First Oral Presentation of Phase 3 Clinical Data of the Vanza Triple and New Data on Long-Term Impact of TRIKAFTA® at the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced the first accepted medical presentations of the Phase 3 data on the investigational once daily vanzacaftor/t...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Biotech stock plays outside of GLP-1 weight-loss market

BMO Capital Markets managing director of biopharma equity research Evan Seigerman joins Market Domination to discuss the best biotech plays outside of the GLP-1 weight-loss space. The sky-high demand ...

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3 months ago - Yahoo Finance

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) Management presents at Cantor Global Healthcare Conference (Transcript)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) Cantor Global Healthcare Conference September 17, 2024 9:10 AM ET Company Participants Susie Lisa - SVP, IR Manisha Pai - Executive Director, IR Conf...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Investors Are Underestimating The Potential Of Vertex's Non-Addictive Pain Drug

Vertex stock is significantly undervalued due to the underestimated potential of its pain treatment drug, VX-548, which could become a blockbuster. VX-548 has shown to be more effective than placebos ...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (VRTX) Morgan Stanley 22nd Annual Global Healthcare Conference (Transcript)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRTX) Morgan Stanley Conference Call September 5, 2024 11:30 AM ET Company Participants Reshma Kewalramani - President and CEO Charlie Wagner - CFO Conference Cal...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Is The Recent Barclays Downgrade Justified? I'm Not Convinced

Vertex Pharmaceuticals, a leader in Cystic Fibrosis treatment, reported strong financials in Q2 but faces limited growth in CF due to high market penetration. Despite a GAAP net loss in Q2, Vertex rem...

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3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Jupiter Endovascular Receives FDA Approval for U.S. Pivotal Study of Vertex Pulmonary Embolectomy System Using Endoportal Control

MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #FDA--FDA approves U.S. pivotal trial of Jupiter Endovascular pulmonary embolism system with Endoportal Control technology.

3 months ago - Business Wire