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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated NMS · VRTX

$481.80 +1.30 (+0.27%)
Neutral · -0.09σ
Mkt cap $122.3B
P/E 28.6
Day $473.56 – $484.99
52wk $412.27 – $533.67
Avg vol 1.5M
Beta 0.29
Div yld
Next earnings 2026-08-03

Quick read

Plain English

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated operates as a biotechnology company in the United States, Europe, and internationally.

VRTX last traded at $481.80, up 0.3% on the day; that's in the middle part of its 52-week range ($412.27–$533.67). Right now it's trading close to its recent average, with no strong stretch in either direction.

The next scheduled earnings report (2026-08-03) is the biggest known catalyst on the calendar, and day to day, watch whether it holds above or slips below its recent average.

A plain-English snapshot built from the data on this page — not investment advice. Always do your own research.

Today's read

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above KC1 lower, -0.13 ATR from EMA21 — no notable pattern

Long
score 16 · tech 16 / 80 · support 0 / 20
above KC1 lower, -0.13 ATR from EMA21 · no notable pattern
  • · Aligned with strong uptrend (strong tailwind)
How this grade was earned
total 16 pts
Cycle position 6
Market fit 10

Each bar shows how many points that factor added. The more points — and the more factors that agree — the higher the letter grade.

Short
score 9 · tech 9 / 80 · support 0 / 20
below KC1 upper, -0.13 ATR from EMA21 · no notable pattern
  • · Stochastic bear cross
  • · Counter-trend short in strong uptrend
How this grade was earned
total 9 pts
Cycle position 6
Momentum 3

Each bar shows how many points that factor added. The more points — and the more factors that agree — the higher the letter grade.

132-Day Trend Zones

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21 EMA +1 ATR +2 ATR −2 ATR
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Key statistics

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VRTX is a $122.3 billion company, priced at 29× last year's earnings, and it moves more calmly than the market (beta 0.3).

Mkt cap $122.3B
P/E ttm 28.6
Fwd P/E 22.6
Beta 0.29
Day range $473.56 – $484.99
52w range $412.27 – $533.67
Avg vol 1.5M
RSI(2) 45.0
ROE 24.2%
Net mgn 35.5%
FCF mgn 22.8%
Debt/Eq 0.10
Div yld
Sector Healthcare
Industry Biotechnology
Next earn 2026-08-03
52-week range · today's price
$412.27$533.67

More on VRTX

Options idea

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CALL $492 2026-08-21
$16.03
PUT $480 2026-08-21
$18.95

Earnings

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Last reported
2026-05-04
EPS (act / est)
4.47 / 4.31
Surprise
+3.8%
Next report
2026-08-03

About

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/KAFTRI…