Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated VRTX

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558.88 USD +18.88 +3.50%

At close · Oct 30

554.00 -4.88 -0.87%

After hours · Oct 30, 5:48 PM ET

Bid
558.96 × 1
Ask
559.11 × 1
549.89 Day range 563.80
409.47 52-week range 558.88
YTD
+23.28%
1 year
+33.10%
Open
550.73
Prev close
540.00
Mkt cap
141.56B
Vol
3.03M
Avg vol
1.16M
EPS
17.17
P/E
32.55
Div yield
0.00%
More statistics
Low
549.89
High
563.80
Forward P/E
27.40
Beta
0.28
Short ratio
3.66
Inst. own
98.16%
Dividend
0.00
Ex-div date
Earnings
Nov 2, 2026
50-d avg
522.84
200-d avg
478.67
1y target
571.46

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Events in this range
  • Aug 4, 2025Earnings: 4.52; estimate 4.29; surprise 5.36%
  • Nov 3, 2025Earnings: 4.8; estimate 4.57; surprise 5.03%
  • May 4, 2026Earnings: 4.47; estimate 4.24; surprise 5.42%
  • Aug 3, 2026Earnings: 4.73; estimate 4.74; surprise -0.21%
  • Aug 4, 2026Rating: Cantor Fitzgerald · Overweight → Overweight
  • Aug 4, 2026Rating: TD Cowen · Buy → Buy
  • Aug 5, 2026Rating: Barclays · Overweight → Overweight
  • Aug 5, 2026Rating: Truist Securities · Buy → Buy
  • Nov 2, 2026Earnings: —; estimate 4.82; surprise —%
Signals (166)
NameDateAgo
MACD: Buy SignalAug 1, 20263 months ago
SMA: BullishJun 1, 20265 months ago
SMA: BullishMay 1, 20266 months ago
SMA: BearishApr 1, 20267 months ago
SMA: BearishApr 1, 20267 months ago
SMA: BullishDec 1, 202511 months ago
SMA: BullishOct 1, 20251 year ago
SMA: BearishAug 1, 20251 year ago
SMA: BearishMay 1, 20251 year ago
SMA: BullishJan 1, 20251 year ago
SMA: BearishDec 1, 20241 year ago
MACD: Sell SignalDec 1, 20241 year ago
RSI: OverboughtMay 1, 20242 years ago
RSI: OverboughtDec 1, 20232 years ago
SMA: BullishMar 1, 20233 years ago
SMA: BearishFeb 1, 20233 years ago
RSI: OverboughtOct 1, 20224 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalMar 1, 20224 years ago
SMA: BullishJan 1, 20224 years ago
SMA: BullishDec 1, 20214 years ago
SMA: BearishMay 1, 20215 years ago
SMA: BullishMar 1, 20215 years ago
SMA: BearishFeb 1, 20215 years ago
SMA: BearishOct 1, 20206 years ago
MACD: Sell SignalOct 1, 20206 years ago
RSI: OverboughtAug 1, 20206 years ago
RSI: OverboughtApr 1, 20206 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalNov 1, 20197 years ago
SMA: BullishOct 1, 20197 years ago
SMA: BearishSep 1, 20197 years ago
SMA: BullishAug 1, 20197 years ago
SMA: BearishJul 1, 20197 years ago
SMA: BullishJun 1, 20197 years ago
SMA: BearishApr 1, 20197 years ago
MACD: Sell SignalMar 1, 20197 years ago
SMA: BullishJan 1, 20197 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalJan 1, 20197 years ago
SMA: BearishDec 1, 20187 years ago
MACD: Sell SignalDec 1, 20187 years ago
SMA: BullishNov 1, 20188 years ago
SMA: BearishOct 1, 20188 years ago
RSI: OverboughtAug 1, 20188 years ago
SMA: BullishJun 1, 20188 years ago
SMA: BearishApr 1, 20188 years ago
RSI: OverboughtAug 1, 20179 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalApr 1, 20179 years ago
SMA: BullishMar 1, 20179 years ago
SMA: BullishFeb 1, 20179 years ago
SMA: BearishJan 1, 201610 years ago
SMA: BearishJan 1, 201610 years ago
SMA: BullishOct 1, 201511 years ago
SMA: BearishSep 1, 201511 years ago
MACD: Sell SignalSep 1, 201511 years ago
RSI: OverboughtJul 1, 201511 years ago
RSI: OverboughtApr 1, 201511 years ago
RSI: OverboughtFeb 1, 201511 years ago
RSI: OverboughtSep 1, 201412 years ago
SMA: BullishJun 1, 201412 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalJun 1, 201412 years ago
MACD: Sell SignalApr 1, 201412 years ago
SMA: BearishMar 1, 201412 years ago
SMA: BullishDec 1, 201312 years ago
SMA: BearishNov 1, 201313 years ago
RSI: OverboughtMay 1, 201313 years ago
SMA: BullishMar 1, 201313 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalMar 1, 201313 years ago
SMA: BullishJan 1, 201313 years ago
SMA: BearishNov 1, 201214 years ago
SMA: BearishNov 1, 201214 years ago
MACD: Sell SignalNov 1, 201214 years ago
SMA: BullishMay 1, 201214 years ago
SMA: BullishMay 1, 201214 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalMay 1, 201214 years ago
SMA: BearishApr 1, 201214 years ago
SMA: BullishMar 1, 201214 years ago
SMA: BearishOct 1, 201115 years ago
MACD: Sell SignalOct 1, 201115 years ago
SMA: BearishAug 1, 201115 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalFeb 1, 201115 years ago
SMA: BullishJan 1, 201115 years ago
SMA: BullishDec 1, 201015 years ago
SMA: BearishNov 1, 201016 years ago
SMA: BearishNov 1, 201016 years ago
SMA: BullishOct 1, 201016 years ago
MACD: Sell SignalJun 1, 201016 years ago
SMA: BearishMay 1, 201016 years ago
SMA: BullishApr 1, 200917 years ago
SMA: BullishApr 1, 200917 years ago
SMA: BearishMar 1, 200917 years ago
SMA: BearishFeb 1, 200917 years ago
SMA: BullishJan 1, 200917 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalJan 1, 200917 years ago
SMA: BullishDec 1, 200817 years ago
SMA: BearishOct 1, 200818 years ago
SMA: BearishOct 1, 200818 years ago
MACD: Sell SignalOct 1, 200818 years ago
SMA: BullishSep 1, 200818 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalSep 1, 200818 years ago
SMA: BearishAug 1, 200818 years ago
MACD: Sell SignalAug 1, 200818 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalJul 1, 200818 years ago
SMA: BullishJun 1, 200818 years ago
SMA: BullishMay 1, 200818 years ago
SMA: BearishNov 1, 200719 years ago
SMA: BearishOct 1, 200719 years ago
SMA: BullishAug 1, 200719 years ago
MACD: Sell SignalFeb 1, 200719 years ago
SMA: BearishJan 1, 200719 years ago
RSI: OverboughtNov 1, 200620 years ago
SMA: BullishOct 1, 200620 years ago
SMA: BearishSep 1, 200620 years ago
RSI: OverboughtNov 1, 200521 years ago
SMA: BullishMay 1, 200521 years ago
SMA: BullishMay 1, 200521 years ago
SMA: BearishMar 1, 200521 years ago
SMA: BullishAug 1, 200422 years ago
SMA: BearishJul 1, 200422 years ago
SMA: BullishJun 1, 200422 years ago
SMA: BearishNov 1, 200323 years ago
SMA: BullishOct 1, 200323 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalJul 1, 200323 years ago
SMA: BearishAug 1, 200125 years ago
MACD: Sell SignalMar 1, 200125 years ago
SMA: BearishFeb 1, 200125 years ago
RSI: OverboughtJun 1, 200026 years ago
RSI: OverboughtFeb 1, 200026 years ago
SMA: BullishDec 1, 199926 years ago
SMA: BearishOct 1, 199927 years ago
SMA: BullishSep 1, 199927 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalAug 1, 199927 years ago
SMA: BullishJul 1, 199927 years ago
SMA: BearishApr 1, 199927 years ago
SMA: BullishMar 1, 199927 years ago
SMA: BearishFeb 1, 199927 years ago
SMA: BullishDec 1, 199827 years ago
SMA: BearishMar 1, 199828 years ago
SMA: BearishMar 1, 199828 years ago
SMA: BullishJan 1, 199828 years ago
SMA: BullishDec 1, 199728 years ago
SMA: BearishOct 1, 199729 years ago
SMA: BearishJul 1, 199729 years ago
MACD: Sell SignalJul 1, 199729 years ago
SMA: BullishMay 1, 199729 years ago
SMA: BearishApr 1, 199729 years ago
RSI: OverboughtJan 1, 199729 years ago
SMA: BullishAug 1, 199630 years ago
SMA: BearishJul 1, 199630 years ago
RSI: OverboughtApr 1, 199630 years ago
RSI: OverboughtJan 1, 199630 years ago
SMA: BullishApr 1, 199531 years ago
SMA: BearishMar 1, 199531 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalDec 1, 199431 years ago
SMA: BullishNov 1, 199432 years ago
MACD: Sell SignalOct 1, 199432 years ago
MACD: Buy SignalSep 1, 199432 years ago
SMA: BullishAug 1, 199432 years ago
SMA: BearishJul 1, 199432 years ago
MACD: Sell SignalJul 1, 199432 years ago
SMA: BearishMar 1, 199432 years ago
SMA: BullishJul 1, 199333 years ago
SMA: BearishJun 1, 199333 years ago
SMA: BullishMay 1, 199333 years ago
SMA: BearishFeb 1, 199333 years ago
SMA: BullishJan 1, 199333 years ago
SMA: BearishDec 1, 199233 years ago
SMA: BullishNov 1, 199234 years ago

Financial health

Altman Z-Score

14.12 Safe zone

Bankruptcy-risk model: below 1.81 distress, above 2.99 safe.

Piotroski F-Score

5 / 9 Average

Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, leverage and efficiency.

FMP rating

A-4 / 5 overall

  • DCF 4
  • Return on Equity 5
  • Return on Assets 5
  • Debt / Equity 3
  • P/E 2
  • P/B 1

Valuation

P/E 29.3×
FY 2016: -160×FY 2017: 141×FY 2018: 20.1×FY 2019: 47.8×FY 2020: 22.6×FY 2021: 24.2×FY 2022: 22.3×FY 2023: 29.0×FY 2024: -194×FY 2025: 29.3×
FY 2016 5y median 24.2× FY 2025
P/S 9.6×
FY 2016: 10.5×FY 2017: 15.0×FY 2018: 13.8×FY 2019: 13.5×FY 2020: 9.9×FY 2021: 7.5×FY 2022: 8.3×FY 2023: 10.6×FY 2024: 9.4×FY 2025: 9.6×
FY 2016 5y median 9.4× FY 2025
P/B 6.2×
FY 2016: 15.5×FY 2017: 18.4×FY 2018: 9.5×FY 2019: 9.2×FY 2020: 7.1×FY 2021: 5.6×FY 2022: 5.3×FY 2023: 6.0×FY 2024: 6.3×FY 2025: 6.2×
FY 2016 5y median 6.0× FY 2025
P/FCF 36.3×
FY 2016: 100.0×FY 2017: 63.7×FY 2018: 35.9×FY 2019: 37.6×FY 2020: 20.5×FY 2021: 23.5×FY 2022: 18.8×FY 2023: 32.0×FY 2024: -131×FY 2025: 36.3×
FY 2016 5y median 23.5× FY 2025
EV/EBITDA 23.6×
FY 2016: 233×FY 2017: 351×FY 2018: 56.7×FY 2019: 34.5×FY 2020: 17.2×FY 2021: 17.4×FY 2022: 14.5×FY 2023: 20.7×FY 2024: 207×FY 2025: 23.6×
FY 2016 5y median 20.7× FY 2025
EV/Sales 9.5×
FY 2016: 10.3×FY 2017: 14.6×FY 2018: 13.1×FY 2019: 12.9×FY 2020: 9.1×FY 2021: 6.7×FY 2022: 7.2×FY 2023: 9.7×FY 2024: 9.2×FY 2025: 9.5×
FY 2016 5y median 9.2× FY 2025
FCF Yield 2.8%
FY 2016: 1.0%FY 2017: 1.6%FY 2018: 2.8%FY 2019: 2.7%FY 2020: 4.9%FY 2021: 4.3%FY 2022: 5.3%FY 2023: 3.1%FY 2024: -0.8%FY 2025: 2.8%
FY 2016 5y median 3.1% FY 2025

Profitability

Gross Margin 85.0%
FY 2016: 87.6%FY 2017: 88.9%FY 2018: 86.6%FY 2019: 86.8%FY 2020: 88.1%FY 2021: 88.1%FY 2022: 87.9%FY 2023: 87.2%FY 2024: 86.1%FY 2025: 85.0%
FY 2016 5y median 87.2% FY 2025
Operating Margin 39.4%
FY 2016: 0.6%FY 2017: 5.0%FY 2018: 20.8%FY 2019: 28.8%FY 2020: 46.0%FY 2021: 36.7%FY 2022: 48.2%FY 2023: 38.8%FY 2024: -2.1%FY 2025: 39.4%
FY 2016 5y median 38.8% FY 2025
Net Margin 32.7%
FY 2016: -6.6%FY 2017: 10.6%FY 2018: 68.8%FY 2019: 28.3%FY 2020: 43.7%FY 2021: 30.9%FY 2022: 37.2%FY 2023: 36.7%FY 2024: -4.9%FY 2025: 32.7%
FY 2016 5y median 32.7% FY 2025
ROE 21.2%
FY 2016: -9.7%FY 2017: 13.0%FY 2018: 47.3%FY 2019: 19.3%FY 2020: 31.2%FY 2021: 23.2%FY 2022: 23.9%FY 2023: 20.6%FY 2024: -3.3%FY 2025: 21.2%
FY 2016 5y median 21.2% FY 2025
ROIC 18.1%
FY 2016: 0.4%FY 2017: -26.1%FY 2018: 12.4%FY 2019: 14.4%FY 2020: 25.1%FY 2021: 21.0%FY 2022: 21.8%FY 2023: 16.4%FY 2024: 2.6%FY 2025: 18.1%
FY 2016 5y median 18.1% FY 2025
ROA 15.1%
FY 2016: -3.9%FY 2017: 7.4%FY 2018: 33.6%FY 2019: 14.1%FY 2020: 23.1%FY 2021: 17.4%FY 2022: 18.3%FY 2023: 15.9%FY 2024: -2.4%FY 2025: 15.1%
FY 2016 5y median 15.9% FY 2025

Growth (YoY)

Revenue 9.6%
FY 2016: 64.9%FY 2017: 46.2%FY 2018: 22.5%FY 2019: 36.6%FY 2020: 49.1%FY 2021: 22.1%FY 2022: 17.9%FY 2023: 10.5%FY 2024: 11.7%FY 2025: 9.6%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Operating Income 2144.1%
FY 2016: 102.1%FY 2017: 1140.4%FY 2018: 415.4%FY 2019: 88.5%FY 2020: 138.5%FY 2021: -2.6%FY 2022: 54.8%FY 2023: -11.0%FY 2024: -106.1%FY 2025: 2144.1%
FY 2016 FY 2025
EPS (diluted) 836.5%
FY 2016: 80.1%FY 2017: 326.1%FY 2018: 677.9%FY 2019: -44.3%FY 2020: 128.2%FY 2021: -12.4%FY 2022: 42.3%FY 2023: 8.3%FY 2024: -115.0%FY 2025: 836.5%
FY 2016 FY 2025
Free Cash Flow 504.1%
FY 2016: 143.7%FY 2017: 226.1%FY 2018: 100.6%FY 2019: 27.2%FY 2020: 100.4%FY 2021: -19.5%FY 2022: 63.0%FY 2023: -16.5%FY 2024: -124.1%FY 2025: 504.1%
FY 2016 FY 2025

Financial Health

Current Ratio 2.9×
FY 2016: 2.3×FY 2017: 3.3×FY 2018: 3.4×FY 2019: 3.6×FY 2020: 4.3×FY 2021: 4.5×FY 2022: 4.8×FY 2023: 4.0×FY 2024: 2.7×FY 2025: 2.9×
FY 2016 5y median 4.0× FY 2025
Quick Ratio 2.5×
FY 2016: 2.2×FY 2017: 3.1×FY 2018: 3.3×FY 2019: 3.5×FY 2020: 4.2×FY 2021: 4.3×FY 2022: 4.7×FY 2023: 3.8×FY 2024: 2.4×FY 2025: 2.5×
FY 2016 5y median 3.8× FY 2025
Debt / Equity 0.2×
FY 2016: 0.7×FY 2017: 0.3×FY 2018: 0.1×FY 2019: 0.1×FY 2020: 0.1×FY 2021: 0.1×FY 2022: 0.1×FY 2023: 0.0×FY 2024: 0.1×FY 2025: 0.2×
FY 2016 5y median 0.1× FY 2025
Net Debt / EBITDA -0.2×
FY 2016: -4.5×FY 2017: -10.3×FY 2018: -2.9×FY 2019: -1.6×FY 2020: -1.5×FY 2021: -2.0×FY 2022: -2.2×FY 2023: -2.1×FY 2024: -5.8×FY 2025: -0.2×
FY 2016 5y median -2.1× FY 2025
Interest Coverage 358×
FY 2016: 0.1×FY 2017: 1.8×FY 2018: 18.6×FY 2019: 20.5×FY 2020: 49.1×FY 2021: 45.2×FY 2022: 78.6×FY 2023: 86.9×FY 2024: -7.6×FY 2025: 358×
FY 2016 5y median 78.6× FY 2025

Dividends

Dividend Yield 0.0%
FY 2016: 0.0%FY 2017: 0.0%FY 2018: 0.0%FY 2019: 0.0%FY 2020: 0.0%FY 2021: 0.0%FY 2022: 0.0%FY 2023: 0.0%FY 2024: 0.0%FY 2025: 0.0%
FY 2016 5y median 0.0% FY 2025
Payout Ratio 0.0%
FY 2016: 0.0%FY 2017: 0.0%FY 2018: 0.0%FY 2019: 0.0%FY 2020: 0.0%FY 2021: 0.0%FY 2022: 0.0%FY 2023: 0.0%FY 2024: 0.0%FY 2025: 0.0%
FY 2016 5y median 0.0% FY 2025

Annual · latest fiscal year ends 2025-12-31