Vertex (VRTX) | Stock Overview & Key Data

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Healthcare

$421.16

-2.51%

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Vertex Performance Comparison

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Vertex

Healthcare Sector

S&P 500

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Stock Range

Today's Range

Low: $416.60 High: $433.41

on May 14, 2025

52 Week Range

Low: $377.85 High: $519.88

on December 19, 2024

on November 8, 2024

All-Time High: $519.88 on November 4, 2024

Key Statistics

Market Cap i $112.8B

EPS i -3.83

P/E Ratio (TTM) i 32.82

Forward P/E i 23.41

P/B Ratio i 6.84

PEG Ratio i 23.41

Div. Yield i 0.00%

ROE i -5.64%

Beta i 0.513

Debt to Equity i 10.00

Financial Highlights

Profitability

Gross Margin i 86.90%

Operating Margin i 37.22%

Profit Margin i -8.91%

Returns and Earnings

Return on Assets (TTM) i 11.77%

Return on Equity (TTM) i -5.64%

EBITDA i $4.9B

Net Income (TTM) i $-988.9M

Growth

Revenue (TTM) i

Revenue Per Share (TTM) i

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Quarterly Earnings Growth i

Peer Performance Comparison

Company	Market Cap	1W	1M	3M	6M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
Vertex VRTX	112.83B Large-cap	-3.20%	-15.11%	-8.30%	-13.03%	3.73%	-5.40%	62.87%	47.80%
Regeneron REGN	62.15B Large-cap	1.87%	0.07%	-15.17%	-26.97%	-20.10%	-41.83%	-13.58%	0.25%
Alnylam ALNY	32.75B Large-cap	-3.25%	11.48%	4.33%	3.74%	14.53%	79.09%	102.28%	90.41%
Royalty Pharma plc RPRX	19.04B Large-cap	-1.37%	0.03%	-0.19%	26.27%	25.24%	18.41%	-18.29%	-34.10%
Insmed INSM	12.34B Large-cap	-3.91%	-7.63%	-17.27%	-7.93%	-6.20%	164.88%	224.00%	155.79%
Incyte INCY	11.78B Large-cap	2.67%	3.24%	-13.18%	-21.34%	-12.07%	7.08%	-18.35%	-38.47%

Ownership & Short Interest

Insider Ownership i 0.13%

Institutional Ownership i 96.17%

Shares Short i 4M

Short Ratio i 2.61

Short % of Shares Outstanding i 1.92%

Average 10-Day Volume i 3M

Average 90-Day Volume i 2M

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is VRTX's 52-week high and low?

In the last 52 weeks, Vertex reached a high of $519.88 (on November 8, 2024) and a low of $377.85 (on December 19, 2024).

What is the market cap and P/E ratio for VRTX?

Curious about Vertex's size and valuation? Its market capitalization stands at 112.83B. When it comes to valuation, the P/E ratio (trailing twelve months) is 32.82, and the forward P/E (looking ahead) is 23.41.

Does VRTX pay dividends? If so, what's the yield?

As for dividends, Vertex isn't currently offering a significant yield, or that specific data isn't available right now. Its payout ratio, which shows how much of its earnings are paid as dividends, is 0.00%.

Who are Vertex's main competitors or similar companies to consider before investing?

When looking at Vertex, it can be helpful to see how it compares to other players in its field. Here are a few similar companies or key competitors:

Company	Mkt Cap	Sector	Industry	1Y Return	3Y Return
Regeneron REGN	62.15B	Healthcare	Biotechnology	-41.83%	-13.58%
Alnylam ALNY	32.75B	Healthcare	Biotechnology	79.09%	102.28%
Royalty Pharma plc RPRX	19.04B	Healthcare	Biotechnology	18.41%	-18.29%
Insmed INSM	12.34B	Healthcare	Biotechnology	164.88%	224.00%
Incyte INCY	11.78B	Healthcare	Biotechnology	7.08%	-18.35%

For a more comprehensive list, please see the Peer Performance Comparison table on this page.

What are the key financial health indicators for Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.? (e.g., ROE, Debt/Equity)

To get a sense of Vertex's financial health, here are a few key indicators: its Return on Equity (ROE) over the last twelve months is -5.64%, the Debt to Equity ratio from the most recent quarter is 10.00, and its Gross Profit Margin stands at 86.90%.

What is the recent revenue and earnings growth for VRTX?

Looking at Vertex's growth, its revenue over the trailing twelve months (TTM) was $11B. Compared to the same quarter last year (YoY), quarterly revenue grew by 3.00%, and quarterly earnings saw a YoY growth of -41.20%.

How much of VRTX stock is held by insiders and institutions?

Wondering who owns Vertex stock? Company insiders (like executives and directors) hold about 0.13% of the shares, while institutional investors (such as mutual funds and pension funds) own approximately 96.17%.

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