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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)

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Key data on VRTX

Market cap

$121.09B

EPS

16.85

P/E ratio

25.3

Price to sales

8.9

Dividend yield

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Beta

0.292899

Price on VRTX

Previous close

$476.31

Today's open

$472.15

Day's range

$469.60 - $480.96

52 week range

$362.50 - $533.67

Profile about VRTX

CEO

Reshma Kewalramani

Employees

6100

Headquarters

Boston, MA

Exchange

Nasdaq Global Select

Shares outstanding

253805417

Issue type

Common Stock

VRTX industries and sectors

Healthcare

Biotechnology & Life Sciences

News on VRTX

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

Vertex (VRTX) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.

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Zacks Investment Research • 5 hours ago

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Here's Why Vertex Was Willing to Pay a Premium of More Than 100% for Crinetics Pharmaceuticals

Atumelnant is a promising treatment for congenital adrenal hyperplasia that could be a key part of Vertex's future. Management says it was "floored" by its results in clinical trials.

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The Motley Fool • Jul 14, 2026

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Declines More Than Market: Some Information for Investors

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) reached $480.25 at the closing of the latest trading day, reflecting a -1.06% change compared to its last close.

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Zacks Investment Research • Jul 13, 2026

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Does Vertex's Acquisition of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Make the Stock a No-Brainer Buy?

Vertex is buying Crinetics Pharmaceuticals for $10 billion. The acquisition could add up to $5 billion in revenue.

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The Motley Fool • Jul 13, 2026

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Bets $10 Billion on Crinetics to Build Endocrinology Powerhouse

Vertex Pharmaceuticals NASDAQ: VRTX said it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Crinetics Pharmaceuticals for $85 per share in cash, a transaction Vertex executives described as a strategic expansion into specialty endocrinology.

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MarketBeat • Jul 11, 2026

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Just Made a $10 Billion Move. Is the Stock a Buy?

Vertex Pharmaceuticals is the global leader in cystic fibrosis treatments, and this has translated into billion-dollar earnings. The biotech has taken key steps in recent years to expand into other treatment areas, and efforts have been bearing fruit.

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The Motley Fool • Jul 10, 2026

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Is This Biotech Stock a Buy Near Its 52-Week High?

Vertex Pharmaceuticals is making clinical and regulatory progress with some promising candidates. The company's most important business is still performing well.

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The Motley Fool • Jul 10, 2026

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Why Crinetics Stock Soared 99% This Week

Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CRNX | CRNX Price Prediction) shares have climbed 99% just this week, from $42.03 at Monday's close, to $83.54 earlier today.

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24/7 Wall Street • Jul 9, 2026

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Jim Cramer Says Biotech is The Hottest Group in The Market Right Now

CNBC's Jim Cramer pushed viewers away from the usual semiconductor and hyperscaler chatter.

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24/7 Wall Street • Jul 9, 2026

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Nvidia, Vertex Pharmaceuticals And More On CNBC's ‘Final Trades'

On CNBC's “Halftime Report Final Trades,” Bryn Talkington, managing partner of Requisite Capital Management, named Roundhill Memory ETF (NASDAQ:DRAM) as her final trade.

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Benzinga • Jul 9, 2026

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