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Stocks/NASDAQ/VRTX

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc (VRTX : NASDAQ)

Common Stock

$513.26

USD

+0.00 (%)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

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VRTX

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc

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$32.31 (6.68%)
30 day period
$484.03$521.00$557.96Aug 6Aug 27Sep 17

Performance

1 Day

-0.27%

1 Week

-1.51%

1 Month

-0.44%

YTD

+11.82%

Key Statistics

Market Cap

$130.09B

52W High

$560.25

52W Low

$374.17

P/E Ratio

29.95

50 Day MA

$510.00

200 Day MA

$469.33

Beta

0.32

Dividend Yield

-

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Technical Indicators

Price vs 50-Day SMA

Above 50 SMA

Price vs 200-Day SMA

Above 200 SMA

Recent Price History

DateOpenHighLowCloseAdj CloseVolume
9/17/2026$518.35$519.07$510.19$516.34$516.34887,319
9/16/2026$513.80$517.95$511.35$513.26$513.26637,442
9/15/2026$519.94$519.94$511.00$514.63$514.63824,890
9/14/2026$522.17$525.29$514.65$519.51$519.51837,109
9/11/2026$522.10$522.10$511.81$515.44$515.44875,635
9/10/2026$519.13$522.60$514.32$514.56$514.56815,000
9/9/2026$524.00$528.17$520.08$521.12$521.12958,300
9/8/2026$529.64$535.00$520.20$528.90$528.901,121,100
9/4/2026$549.50$556.99$544.48$546.12$546.12803,300
9/3/2026$559.00$560.25$551.61$557.96$557.96800,700

Analyst Price Targets

Based on 34 analysts covering VRTX · as of Sep 17, 2026

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Wall Street analysts forecast VRTX stock price to rise 10.9% over the next 12 months.

Consensus

Buy

3.85 / 5.00

Avg. Target

US$569.19

+10.9% Upside

Current Price

US$513.26

Last close

Analyst Breakdown (34 analysts)

Strong Buy 14
Buy 4
Hold 14
Sell 1
Strong Sell 1
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Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.

Wealth Awesome Price Forecast

WA Model

Statistical 90-day price range based on VRTX's historical volatility

HistoricalForecast68%95%
US$402.77US$499.37US$595.97US$692.57US$789.17US$885.77TodayJun 17Aug 4Sep 17Oct 30Dec 13Jan 25

30-Day Vol

30.5%

Annualized

90-Day Vol

30.0%

Annualized

Trend (90d)

+40.9%

Annualized drift

90d Mean

US$597.57

Expected price

HorizonExpected68% Range (1σ)
30 trading daysUS$542.11US$488.03US$602.18
60 trading daysUS$569.16US$490.56US$660.36
90 trading daysUS$597.57US$498.12US$716.86

Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.

About Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc

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.

Financials

Revenue (TTM)
$12.59B
EBITDA
$5.10B
Profit Margin
35.00%
ROE (TTM)
23.54%
EPS (Diluted)
17.14
Book Value
79.92

Classification

Sector
Health Care
Industry
Biotechnology
Group
Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences

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