Stock Evaluator: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated VRTX

$547.09 4.59 0.85%
November 6, 2026 4:00:00 PM EST November 10, 2021 Volume: 1,271,528
After Hours: $120.37   0.15  |  0.12% November 10, 2021 7:59 PM EST Volume: 72,713
USD NASD | DELAYED PRICE
SECTOR INDUSTRY
Health Care Biotechnology

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COMPANY SUMMARY
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/SYMKEVI for treatment of patients with CF 6 years of age and older; ORKAMBI for CF patients 1 year or older; and KALYDECO for the treatment of patients with 1 month or older who have CF with ivacaftor. The company also develops CASGEVY for the treatment of SCD and TDT; JOURNAVX for the treatment of acute pain in adults; VX-522, a CFTR mRNA therapeutic designed to treat the underlying cause of CF, which is in Phase 1/2 clinical trial; inaxaplin for the treatment of APOL1-mediated kidney disease, which is in single Phase 2 trial; VX-264 for treating Type 1 Diabetes; VX-670 for the treatment of myotonic dystrophy type 1; and VX-407, a small molecule corrector for the treatment of autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. In addition, the company also operates as a clinical-stage pharmaceutical company, that focuses on the discovery, development, and commercialization of novel therapeutics for rare endocrine diseases and endocrine-related tumors. The company sells its products primarily to specialty pharmacy and distributors, wholesalers, retail pharmacies, hospitals, and clinics. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated has a strategic collaboration with AbCellera Biologics Inc. to research, develop, manufacture, and commercialize multispecific T-cell engagers (TCEs) for autoimmune diseases and other conditions. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Financial Summary

Share Statistics VRTX Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Market Cap (Mil) $138,707.9 $219.9 98%
Shares Out (Mil) 255.2 54.1 80%
Institutional Ownership 99.8% 92.9% 94%
Float (Mil) 252.8 41.4 77%
Beta 0.28 0.95 17%
Avg Daily Volume (000s) 1,923 522 79%
Price Change
(52-week)
31.2% 44.7% 78%
Growth VRTX Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (5yr) 14.1% 13.2% 71%
Net Income (5yr) 7.8% (10.1%) 52%
EPS (5yr) 8.3% 15.8% 44
Dividends (5yr) 0.0% 0.0% 0%
Cash Flow (5yr) (28.8%) (15.7%) 21%
Estimates Qtrly Current
Fiscal
Year
Next
Fiscal
Year
# of Estimates 20 22 24
Current EPS $4.151 $18.155 $19.909
Month Ago EPS $4.563 $17.004 $20.106
# Rev Up 0 1 0
# Rev Down 1 0 1
Three Months Ago EPS $4.916 $19.043 $21.656
Year/Year Chg 62.1% 18.5% 56.0%
Financials VRTX Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Sales (TTM) (Mil) $12,952 $38 86%
Net Income (TTM) (Mil) $3,976 ($44) 96%
EPS (TTM) $15.673 ($1.500) 97%
Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $3,695 ($35) 93%
Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) $41 $0 68%
Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) $5,479 $4 86%
Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) $134,201 $166 97%
Valuation VRTX Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
P/B 6.63 2.06 86%
P/E 35.2 16.5 78%
Dividend Yield 0.0% 0.0% 0%
PEG (5yr hist) 4.2 0.9 86%
Ratios VRTX Industry
Median
Percentile
(All Stocks)
Gross Margin 54.8% 67.3% 67%
Net Margin 30.7% (61.0%) 89%
ROA 13.8% (47.5%) 92%
ROE 20.8% (52.7%) 80%
Liabilities to Assets 36.1% 29.6% 27%
F-Score 4 3 33%

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated did not pass any screens on 11/6/2026.

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