Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)

NASDAQ: VRTX · Real-Time Price · USD
495.89
+2.54 (0.51%)
Aug 30, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed
0.51%
Market Cap 127.99B
Revenue (ttm) 10.34B
Net Income (ttm) -489.90M
Shares Out 258.10M
EPS (ttm) -1.90
PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 28.11
Dividend n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Volume 1,808,863
Open 495.67
Previous Close 493.35
Day's Range 492.29 - 500.21
52-Week Range 340.83 - 510.64
Beta 0.39
Analysts Buy
Price Target 495.82 (-0.01%)
Earnings Date Aug 1, 2024

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, VRTX'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 26 analysts, the average rating for VRTX stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $495.82, which is a decrease of -0.01% from the latest price.

Price Target
$495.82
(-0.01% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

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.

2 days ago - Business Wire

Here's Why a Handful of Pharmaceutical Stocks Rose Wednesday

Shares of several drugmakers and biotechnology firms moved higher on Wednesday, notching some of the day's top performances in the S&P 500.

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3 days ago - Investopedia

Vertex to Participate in Upcoming September 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...

9 days ago - Business Wire

Vertex Announces CASGEVY™ Reimbursement Agreement for the Treatment of Transfusion-Dependent Beta Thalassemia in England

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: VRTX) announced today a reimbursement agreement with NHS England for eligible transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia (TDT) patients to access t...

24 days ago - Business Wire

Investing in biotech outside of weight-loss drugs

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26 days ago - Yahoo Finance

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Lifts Annual Guidance, Positive Growth For Its Cystic Fibrosis Franchise And Pain Management Pipeline

Thursday, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated VTRX reported second-quarter revenues of $2.65 billion, almost in line with the consensus of estimate of $2.66 billion.

4 weeks ago - Benzinga

Vertex Pharma: Driving Growth Through Suzetrigine And Next-Gen Cystic Fibrosis Treatment

Vertex Pharmaceuticals has consistently outperformed the S&P 500 and iShares Biotechnology ETF, reflecting its robust growth and market position. VRTX's diversified pipeline includes cystic fibrosis t...

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (VRTX) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRTX) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call August 1, 2024 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Reshma Kewalramani - Chief Executive Officer, President Stuart Arbuckle - Ch...

4 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Vertex Pharma raises annual revenue forecast on strong demand for its cystic fibrosis treatments

Vertex Pharmaceuticals raised its annual revenue forecast on Thursday, betting on robust demand for its cystic fibrosis (CF) treatments.

4 weeks ago - Reuters

Vertex Reports Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results

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

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Prime Therapeutics Fails to Silence AHF in PBM Price-Fixing Arbitration

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Prime Therapeutics Fails to Silence AHF in PBM Price-Fixing Arbitration.

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4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Vertex Announces FDA Acceptance of New Drug Application for Suzetrigine for the Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe Acute Pain

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted its New Drug Application (NDA) submission for ...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Orum Therapeutics Announces a Global, Multi-Target License and Option Agreement with Vertex for the Use of Orum's TPD²® Technology to Develop Novel Degrader-Antibody Conjugates

BOSTON & DAEJEON, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #ADC--A Global, Multi-Target License and Option Agreement with Vertex for the Use of Orum's TPD²® Technology to Develop Novel Degrader-Antibody Conjuga...

6 weeks ago - Business Wire

Vertex: Strategic Diversification From Gene Therapy To Acute Pain Management

Vertex's stock has risen 18% since last December, matching the SPY index, bolstered by promising Phase 2 data for VX-548 in diabetic peripheral neuropathy. Vertex is expanding into gene therapies and ...

7 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Vertex Announces FDA Acceptance of New Drug Application for Vanzacaftor/Tezacaftor/Deutivacaftor, a Next-In-Class Triple Combination Treatment for Cystic Fibrosis

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted its New Drug Application (NDA) for investigati...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Vertex to Announce Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results on August 1

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) will report its second quarter 2024 financial results on Thursday, August 1, 2024 after the financial markets close. The com...

2 months ago - Business Wire

This Vertex Pharmaceuticals Analyst Begins Coverage On A Bullish Note; Here Are Top 5 Initiations For Thursday

Top Wall Street analysts changed their outlook on these top names. For a complete view of all analyst rating changes, including upgrades, downgrades and initiations, please see our analyst ratings pag...

2 months ago - Benzinga

Vertex Announces Positive Results From Ongoing Phase 1/2 Study of VX-880 for the Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes Presented at the American Diabetes Association 84th Scientific Sessions

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today presented new data from its Phase 1/2 clinical trial of VX-880, an investigational stem cell-derived, fully differenti...

2 months ago - Business Wire

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2 months ago - CNBC Television

Vertex Presents Positive Long-Term Data On CASGEVY™ (exagamglogene autotemcel) at the 2024 Annual European Hematology Association (EHA) Congress

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced longer-term data for CASGEVY™ (exagamglogene autotemcel [exa-cel]) from global clinical trials in people wit...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) Goldman Sachs 45th Annual Global Healthcare Conference (Transcript)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) Goldman Sachs 45th Annual Global Healthcare Conference June 11, 2024 11:20 AM ET Company Participants David Altshuler - Chief Scientific Officer Char...

2 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Vertex Shares Rising on Expanded Therapy Offerings

Global biotechnology company Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) is a market-beating outlier stock.

2 months ago - FXEmpire

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) The 44th Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) The 44th Annual William Blair Growth Stock Conference June 4, 2024 5:00 PM ET Company Participants Reshma Kewalramani - Chief Executive Officer Confe...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha

Vertex Presents New Data at the European Cystic Fibrosis Conference Demonstrating Significant Benefits of Treatment with TRIKAFTA®

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that data on TRIKAFTA® (elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor and ivacaftor), also known in the European Union an...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Vertex: Like A Fine Wine, This Stock Seems To Get Better With Time

Biotech companies, like Vertex Pharmaceuticals, benefit from patents, driving consistent growth. Vertex excels in cystic fibrosis treatments and boasts a promising pipeline of new drugs. Vertex's inno...

3 months ago - Seeking Alpha