Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)
NASDAQ: VRTX · Real-Time Price · USD
428.20
-6.11 (-1.41%)
May 20, 2026, 2:39 PM EDT - Market open

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Stock Forecast

Stock Price Forecast

According to 32 analysts polled by S&P Global, Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $549.29. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 28.28% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $330 (-22.93%) and the highest is $641 (+49.70%).

Price Target: $549.29 (+28.28%)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
TargetLowAverageMedianHigh
Price$330$549.29$556.5$641
Change-22.93%+28.28%+29.96%+49.70%

Analyst Ratings

The average analyst rating for Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock is "Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to outperform the market over the next twelve months.

Recommendation Trends

RatingDec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26
Strong Buy788101010
Buy91212121212
Hold877776
Sell000000
Strong Sell000000
Total242727292928

Latest Forecasts

AnalystFirmRatingRatingActionPrice TargetUpsideDate
Barclays
Barclays
Buy
Maintains
$607$615
BuyMaintains$607$615+43.62%May 6, 2026
Canaccord Genuity
Canaccord Genuity
Hold
Maintains
$437$436
HoldMaintains$437$436+1.82%May 5, 2026
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley
Buy
Maintains
$612$616
BuyMaintains$612$616+43.86%May 5, 2026
Bernstein
Bernstein
Buy
Maintains
$577$572
BuyMaintains$577$572+33.58%May 5, 2026
RBC Capital
RBC Capital
Buy
Maintains
$541$543
BuyMaintains$541$543+26.81%May 5, 2026
More Analyst Ratings

Financial Forecast

Revenue This Year
13.33B
from 12.00B
Increased by 11.03%
Revenue Next Year
14.69B
from 13.33B
Increased by 10.21%
EPS This Year
19.47
from 15.32
Increased by 27.11%
EPS Next Year
22.16
from 19.47
Increased by 13.81%
Fiscal YearFY 2021FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026FY 2027
Period EndingDec 31, 2021Dec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2023Dec 31, 2024Dec 31, 2025Dec 31, 2026Dec 31, 2027
Revenue
7.57B8.93B9.87B11.02B12.00B13.33B14.69B
Revenue Growth
22.06%17.91%10.51%11.66%8.90%11.03%10.21%
EPS
9.0112.8213.89-2.0815.3219.4722.16
EPS Growth
-12.44%42.29%8.35%--27.11%13.81%
Forward PE
-----21.9919.32
No. Analysts
-----3534
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.

Revenue Forecast

Revenue20262027202820292030203120322033
High13.9B17.2B
Avg13.3B14.7B
Low12.7B13.1B

Revenue Growth

Revenue Growth20262027202820292030203120322033
High
16.1%
29.2%
Avg
11.0%
10.2%
Low
5.8%
-1.4%

EPS Forecast

EPS20262027202820292030203120322033
High22.1628.00
Avg19.4722.16
Low16.9916.11

EPS Growth

EPS Growth20262027202820292030203120322033
High
44.6%
43.8%
Avg
27.1%
13.8%
Low
10.9%
-17.3%
Sources: Price targets and consensus ratings provided by S&P Global Market Intelligence. Historical ratings and analyst data provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data sources.