Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)

NASDAQ: VRTX · Real-Time Price · USD
451.23
+3.22 (0.72%)
Nov 20, 2024, 4:00 PM EST - Market closed
0.72%
Market Cap 116.20B
Revenue (ttm) 10.63B
Net Income (ttm) -479.80M
Shares Out 257.53M
EPS (ttm) -1.86
PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE 24.99
Dividend n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Volume 1,642,030
Open 448.46
Previous Close 448.01
Day's Range 445.38 - 451.76
52-Week Range 346.29 - 519.88
Beta 0.39
Analysts Buy
Price Target 513.58 (+13.82%)
Earnings Date Nov 4, 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, 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 29 analysts, the average rating for VRTX stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $513.58, which is an increase of 13.82% from the latest price.

Price Target
$513.58
(13.82% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

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 ...

14 hours 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...

1 day 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...

5 days 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...

15 days 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...

16 days 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.

16 days 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...

16 days 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...

22 days 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...

26 days 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...

4 weeks 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...

4 weeks 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...

4 weeks 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...

5 weeks 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...

7 weeks 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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2 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...

2 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 ...

2 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...

2 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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2 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.

2 months 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 months 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...

3 months 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...

3 months ago - Business Wire

Investing in biotech outside of weight-loss drugs

GLP-1 weight-loss drugs have pushed the biotech sector to new heights as demand steadily increases. But despite the drugs' popularity, there are other investment opportunities within the biotech secto...

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3 months 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.

3 months ago - Benzinga