Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)

NASDAQ: VRTX · Real-Time Price · USD
442.30
+10.44 (2.42%)
Apr 8, 2026, 12:11 PM EDT - Market open
Market Cap112.50B -14.1%
Revenue (ttm)12.00B +8.9%
Net Income3.95B
EPS15.32
Shares Out 254.36M
PE Ratio28.19
Forward PE22.53
Dividendn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Volume325,182
Open436.25
Previous Close431.86
Day's Range432.33 - 441.95
52-Week Range362.50 - 510.77
Beta0.37
AnalystsBuy
Price Target539.08 (+21.88%)
Earnings DateMay 4, 2026

About VRTX

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated operates as a biotechnology company in the United States, Europe, and internationally. The company offers transformative medicines for people with serious diseases with a focus on specialty markets, such as cystic fibrosis (CF), sickle cell disease (SCD), transfusion dependent beta thalassemia (TDT), and acute pain. It markets TRIKAFTA/KAFTRIO for people with CF with at least one F508del mutation for 2 years of age and older; ALYFTREK for the treatment for people with CF 6 years of age and older; SYMDEKO/SYMK... [Read more]

Industry Biotechnology
Sector Healthcare
IPO Date Jul 24, 1991
Employees 6,400
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VRTX
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 29 analysts, the average rating for VRTX stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $539.08, which is an increase of 21.88% from the latest price.

Price Target
$539.08
(21.88% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Vertex to Announce First Quarter 2026 Financial Results on May 4th

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) will report its first quarter 2026 financial results on Monday, May 4, 2026, after the financial markets close. The company ...

1 day ago - Business Wire

Vertex Announces US FDA Approval for Label Extensions of ALYFTREK® and TRIKAFTA®, Expanding Availability of These Medicines to ~95% of All People With CF in the United States

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved expanded use of ALYFTREK® (vanzacaftor/tezacaftor/i...

7 days ago - Business Wire

TrumpRx lists many medicines at prices higher than paid in UK

U.S. President Donald Trump pledged to make prescription drugs cheaper for Americans than anywhere in the world, but his TrumpRx.gov website is not delivering across the board lower prices than those ...

20 days ago - Reuters

This Pharmaceutical Stock Is Leading the S&P 500 Higher Tuesday, After 'Remarkable' Trial Results

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) shares are soaring after the company said it achieved "remarkable" results from a new clinical trial.

4 weeks ago - Investopedia

Vertex passes key test In quest to treat kidney diseases

Vertex Pharmaceuticals said its drug for a rare kidney condition succeeded in a Phase 3 trial. The drug, povetacicept, is a central piece of the company's plan to expand into kidney disease.

4 weeks ago - CNBC

Vertex's kidney disease drug meets main goal in late-stage trial

Vertex ​Pharmaceuticals ‌said on ​Monday ​that ⁠its ​experimental kidney ​disease drug ​met ​the main ‌goal ⁠of a ​late-stage ​trial.

4 weeks ago - Reuters

Vertex Announces Positive Week 36 Interim Analysis Results for Primary and All Secondary Endpoints in the RAINIER Phase 3 Trial of Povetacicept in Adults With IgA Nephropathy

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced positive data from a pre-specified Week 36 interim analysis of the ongoing Phase 3 RAINIER trial of povetaci...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Vertex to Participate in Upcoming March Investor Conferences

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced management participation in two upcoming investor conferences. Charlie Wagner, Chief Operating and Financial...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Vertex to Present New Data on JOURNAVX® That Demonstrates Effective Pain Management Following Aesthetic and Reconstructive Procedures

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced data from a Phase 4 study of JOURNAVX® (suzetrigine), a prescription non-opioid pain signal inhibitor for th...

4 weeks ago - Business Wire

Vertex to Participate in TD Cowen 46th Annual Health Care Conference on March 3

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced management participation in TD Cowen's 46th Annual Health Care Conference. Reshma Kewalramani, President and...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Vertex Pharma forecasts 2026 revenue in-line, expects growth in cystic fibrosis treatments

Vertex Pharmaceuticals forecast 2026 revenue largely in line with analysts estimates on Thursday, as the drugmaker bets on growth for its cystic fibrosis treatments as well as contributions from newer...

7 weeks ago - Reuters

Vertex Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today reported consolidated financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2025, and provided its...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

WuXi Biologics and Vertex Sign License and Research Service Agreement for T-cell Engager

SHANGHAI, Feb. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- WuXi Biologics (2269. HK), a leading global Contract Research, Development, and Manufacturing Organization (CRDMO), today announced that it has signed a license ...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Final Trades: Vertex Pharma, Kimberly-Clark, S&P Global and Exxon Mobil

The Investment Committee give you their top stocks to watch for the second half.

Other symbols: KMBXOMSPGI
2 months ago - CNBC Television

Vertex to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Financial Results on February 12th

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) will report its fourth quarter and full year 2025 financial results on Thursday, February 12, 2026, after the financial mark...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Vertex Provides Pipeline and Business Updates in Advance of Upcoming Investor Meetings

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced business and program updates ahead of upcoming investor meetings in January, including the company's schedul...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Vertex to Present at the 44th Annual J.P. Morgan Healthcare Conference on January 12

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that Dr. Reshma Kewalramani, Chief Executive Officer and President, will present at the 44th Annual J.P. Mor...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Vertex's gene therapy shows promise in younger children with blood disorders

Vertex Pharmaceuticals said on Saturday its gene therapy helped children aged between 5 and 11 years with sickle cell disease to be free of painful events and allowed those with another blood disorder...

4 months ago - Reuters

Vertex Presents New Data on CASGEVY®, Including First-Ever Data in Children Ages 5-11 Years, at the American Society of Hematology Annual Meeting and Announces Plan for Global Regulatory Submissions

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced data from multiple studies demonstrating the clinical benefits of CASGEVY® (exagamglogene autotemcel) in peo...

4 months ago - Business Wire

Vertex to Participate in the Citi's 2025 Global Healthcare Conference on December 3

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced management participation in Citi's 2025 Global Healthcare Conference. Charlie Wagner, Chief Operating and Fi...

4 months ago - Business Wire

Vertex Presents Updated Phase 1/2 Data From RUBY-3 Study That Continue to Demonstrate Best-in-Class Potential for Povetacicept in Adults with IgA Nephropathy and Primary Membranous Nephropathy at American Society of Nephrology Kidney Week

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced updated data for povetacicept (pove) in IgA nephropathy (IgAN) and primary membranous nephropathy (pMN) from...

5 months ago - Business Wire

Committee stocks on the move: Uber and Vertex Pharma

The Investment Committee discuss some of their stocks on the move today.

Other symbols: UBER
5 months ago - CNBC Television

Vertex beats quarterly estimates on cystic fibrosis demand, new drugs

Vertex Pharmaceuticals reported on Monday that it beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter results, driven by strong demand for its cystic fibrosis treatments and early contributions from newer me...

5 months ago - Reuters

Vertex Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today reported consolidated financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, and refined full year 2025 fin...

5 months ago - Business Wire

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Likely To Report Higher Q3 Earnings; These Most Accurate Analysts Revise Forecasts Ahead Of Earnings Call

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) will release earnings results for the first quarter, after the closing bell on Monday, Nov. 3.

5 months ago - Benzinga