Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)

NASDAQ: VRTX · IEX Real-Time Price · USD
473.78
+2.53 (0.54%)
At close: Jul 2, 2024, 4:00 PM
479.00
+5.22 (1.10%)
After-hours: Jul 2, 2024, 7:58 PM EDT
0.54%
Market Cap 122.26B
Revenue (ttm) 10.19B
Net Income (ttm) 4.02B
Shares Out 258.05M
EPS (ttm) 15.41
PE Ratio 30.74
Forward PE 27.81
Dividend n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Volume 777,937
Open 469.76
Previous Close 471.25
Day's Range 467.41 - 477.93
52-Week Range 335.82 - 486.43
Beta 0.41
Analysts Buy
Price Target 455.45 (-3.87%)
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 $455.45, which is a decrease of -3.87% from the latest price.

Price Target
$455.45
(-3.87% downside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

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...

15 hours 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...

1 day 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...

5 days 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...

11 days ago - Business Wire

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18 days 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...

18 days ago - Business Wire

Vertex Shares Rising on Expanded Therapy Offerings

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21 days ago - FXEmpire

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...

25 days ago - Business Wire

Vertex to Participate in Upcoming June 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...

5 weeks ago - Business Wire

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5 weeks ago - CNBC Television

Jennifer Schneider Elected to Vertex Board of Directors

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that Jennifer Schneider, M.D., M.S., has been elected to its Board of Directors as an independent director. ...

6 weeks ago - Business Wire

Final Trades: Pfizer, Vertex, Freeport-McMoran and Qualcomm

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7 weeks ago - CNBC Television

Trade Tracker: The Committee shares some of their buys and sells

The Investment Committee discussestheir latest portfolio moves.

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7 weeks ago - CNBC Television

Vertex Is Writing A New Playbook For Pharma R&D. And It's Working.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NDAQ: VRTX) stands today as a top 20 pharma company with over a $100 billion market cap. But this biotech beacon has ridden a bumpy path to its current perch and, along the way...

7 weeks ago - Forbes

Alpine Immune Sciences Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: ALPN), a leading clinical-stage immunotherapy company focused on developing innovative treatments for autoimmune and inflammatory diseas...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Vertex tops Q1 profit estimates on robust demand for cystic fibrosis treatments

Vertex Pharmaceuticals beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Monday, driven by robust uptake for its cystic fibrosis treatments.

2 months ago - Reuters

Vertex Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today reported consolidated financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024, and reiterated full year 2024 fina...

2 months ago - Business Wire

ALPINE IMMUNE INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. - ALPN

NEW ORLEANS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Former Attorney General of Louisiana Charles C. Foti, Jr., Esq. and the law firm of Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC (“KSF”) are investigating the proposed sale of Alpine Immune Sc...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Vertex Announces European Commission Approval for KALYDECO® to Treat Infants With Cystic Fibrosis Ages 1 Month and Older

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that the European Commission has granted approval for the label expansion of KALYDECO® (ivacaftor) for the treatment of i...

2 months ago - Business Wire

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2 months ago - Barrons

VERTEX AND TREEFROG THERAPEUTICS ANNOUNCE LICENSING AGREEMENT AND COLLABORATION TO OPTIMIZE PRODUCTION OF VERTEX'S CELL THERAPIES FOR TYPE 1 DIABETES

Vertex obtains an exclusive license to TreeFrog's C-StemTM  manufacturing technology in type 1 diabetes  TreeFrog and Vertex to collaborate on scale-up of fully differentiated, insulin-producing pancr...

2 months ago - PRNewsWire

Vertex's stock climbs as non-opioid pain treatment advances

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. shares gained ground early Thursday after the company signaled progress in the development of its experimental non-opioid pain treatment.

2 months ago - Market Watch

Vertex Announces Advancements of Suzetrigine (VX-548) in Acute and Neuropathic Pain

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced important advancements across its suzetrigine pain program, which has the potential to be the first new clas...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Vertex Pharmaceuticals to Buy Alpine Immune in $4.9B Deal

The acquisition is a bet on a drug under development to treat the kidney condition IgA nephropathy.

2 months ago - Barrons

Vertex may have to pay more than $65 for Alpine Immune stock ($ALPN)

Alpine Immune Sciences Inc (NASDAQ: ALPN) is up 35% on Thursday after Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ: VRTX) said it will acquire the biotechnology company for $65 per share. Is Alpine Imm...

2 months ago - Invezz