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VRTX NASDAQ

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
1W: +1.2% 1M: -1.3% 3M: +7.8% YTD: +15.2% 1Y: +23.6% 3Y: +44.0% 5Y: +181.0%
$521.03
+3.54 (+0.68%)
Pre-Market: $528.45 (+7.42, +1.42%)
Weekly Expected Move ±4.1%
$480 $502 $524 $546 $567
NASDAQ · Healthcare · Biotechnology · Tech Score Buy · Power 62 · $132.1B mcap · 253M float · 0.544% daily turnover · Short 52% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 94% of companies Debt: 1.5% of company value Bonds: none of note held by US funds details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the safest four tenths, about 1 in 3,500 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $0.52 (down 99.9%), Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $1.98B against a stock market value of $132.06B.
Distance to default 17.12 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-27, balance sheet 2026-06-30, debt counted $988.8M (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 28.8%; Altman Z'' 8.18. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
US fund filings (SEC N-PORT) show under $25M of this company's bonds, so there is no bond page. Its debt may be bank loans or privately placed. How these are computed.
#2 of 1060
Biotechnology
Healthcare · Large Cap · 29 peers
Market Share
7.1%
Top 4 Concentration: 22.6%

Technical Signal Map

16 Bullish
1 Neutral
13 Bearish

Peer Comparison

Symbol Mkt Cap P/E ROE % ROIC % Net Mgn % Rev Grw % Piotroski Signal 1Y Ret %
VRTX Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $133B 30.1 23.5 28.3 33.0 10.6 6 BULLISH 23.6
LZAGY Lonza Group AG $54B -412.9 13.5 10.5 17.5 -9.7 8 BULLISH 4.3
ASND Ascendis Pharma A/S $15B 18.3 121.1 76.2 61.0 114.8 7 BULLISH 21.7
HALO Halozyme Therapeutics, Inc. $14B 36.5 173.7 32.5 47.8 41.2 5 BULLISH 94.3
REGN Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $83B 19.5 14.0 12.9 30.2 9.3 7 BULLISH 41.4
EXEL Exelixis, Inc. $16B 19.9 44.4 69.0 33.7 9.2 8 BULLISH 68.8
UTHR United Therapeutics Corporation $25B 19.6 19.3 31.3 42.5 2.5 6 BULLISH 41.2
GNMSF Genmab A/S $28B 34.8 3.9 11.9 26.2 -82.1 4 BULLISH 47.7
NBIX Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. $15B 20.7 22.1 16.0 15.1 34.4 6 BULLISH 1.4
CSLLY CSL Limited $134B -26.1 -15.2 13.1 -40.2 1.7 4 BULLISH 1.4
TECH Bio-Techne Corporation $11B 62.1 9.0 8.9 17.0 -0.4 7 BULLISH 10.3
MRNA Moderna, Inc. $80B -26.1 -39.0 -90.1 -539.3 -27.2 2 BULLISH 724.0
ROIV Roivant Sciences Ltd. $26B -96.2 -6.2 -217.5 -13164.4 -67.6 1 BULLISH 100.5
BBIO BridgeBio Pharma, Inc. $13B -19.4 32.4 57.9 -62.5 202.4 4 BULLISH 27.9
ONC BeOne Medicines AG $40B 25.9 14.7 57.2 13.9 34.3 8 BULLISH 17.9
UCBJY UCB S.A. $58B 23.3 20.7 16.4 26.0 25.3 6 LEAN BULL 5.8
AAVXF Abivax S.A. $12B -17.0 -221.8 440.6 — -133.5 4 NEUTRAL 57.0
ARGX argenx SE $55B 40.9 26.0 50.1 29.8 162.5 7 LEAN BEAR 8.0
INCY Incyte Corporation $23B 14.3 30.7 82.1 35.0 26.9 8 LEAN BEAR 27.7
WXIBF WuXi Biologics (Cayman) Inc. $26B 32.3 10.6 16.0 20.7 16.0 9 BEARISH 20.2
IVBXF Innovent Biologics, Inc. $20B 99.2 6.9 67.2 14.5 35.4 6 BEARISH -11.4
RVMDW Revolution Medicines, Inc. Warrant $40B -21.0 -79.1 186.4 — — 1 BEARISH 2251.5
ALNY Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $30B 37.2 100.7 -152.8 12.7 95.1 6 BEARISH -51.1
BMRN BioMarin Pharmaceutical Inc. $11B 145.7 1.2 1.4 4.5 11.2 4 BEARISH 1.6
RVMD Revolution Medicines, Inc. $40B -21.0 -79.1 186.4 — — 1 BEARISH 241.8
BNTX BioNTech SE $22B -11.5 -9.3 -18.0 -777.3 -8.2 2 BEARISH -17.6
JAZZ Jazz Pharmaceuticals plc $14B 13.6 22.1 26.4 16.0 12.6 8 BEARISH 49.3
MDGL Madrigal Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $10B -34.2 -53.3 -778.9 -15.9 149.0 2 BEARISH 4.5
INSM Insmed Incorporated $20B -23.1 -87.2 -364.8 -3.1 185.8 5 BEARISH -40.5
SMMT Summit Therapeutics Inc. $12B -13.7 -192.5 1714.4 — — 3 BEARISH -20.5

Profile Radar

Valuation vs Profitability

Performance Comparison

Industry Market Share

VRTX vs Benchmarks

ROIC
VRTX
28.3
Industry
10.0
Gross Margin
VRTX
85.3
Industry
84.2
Op Margin
VRTX
37.4
Industry
-207.9
Net Margin
VRTX
33.0
Industry
-206.2
Sector
9.8
Revenue Growth
VRTX
10.6
Sector
9.4
P/E Ratio
VRTX
30.1
Sector
29.7
ROE
VRTX
23.5
Sector
11.5
Piotroski F
VRTX
6.0
Sector
6.0

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