Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc(VRTX)
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Reward57Moderate
Risk12Low
📊75%Data
Strong 33% profit margin
VRTX
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc | Healthcare
Quality Compounder
Market Cap:126.19Bn
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Reward Rating
57
Moderate
Top 50% (model universe)
75% data coverage
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Risk Rating
12
Low
Risk Assessment
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Market Performance

Stock returned +10.0% over the past year, broadly in line with market conditions.

Analyst Target

Analyst consensus price target: $532.96.

What is Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc?

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

VRTX · Verdict

Solid reward · low risk

VRTX stands out on volatility and cash flow, but watch the valuation signal.

Based on 88% data coverage

VRTX · Verdict

What’s working & what to watch

Strengths 4

  • Volatility95/100

    Top decile vs peers

  • Cash flow92/100

    26% free-cash-flow margin

  • Balance sheet82/100

    Interest covered 357.9×

  • Profitability81/100

    33% net margin · 23% ROE

Watchouts 1

  • Valuation40/100

    P/E 24.9× · PEG 0.58

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What is 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. The company is listed on the NASDAQ in USA, operating in the Healthcare sector, with a market capitalisation of 126.19B, and a P/E ratio of 32.5x.

Financial Highlights

Investment Breakdown

📈 Growth
Moderate growth momentum — positive trajectory without breakout acceleration.
💰 Profitability
Strong margins and consistent earnings support financial stability.
⚠️ Risk
Below-average volatility supports a steadier risk profile.
💸 Valuation
Premium valuation reflects strong growth expectations already priced in.

OpenBook Logo Analysis

Reward: Moderate (57)

The scoring profile indicates moderate reward potential, with profitability and growth as the leading contributors. Risk indicators are low, suggesting a relatively contained downside profile.

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Company Information
SectorHealthcare
Market Cap126.19B
P/E Ratio32.4726
Dividend YieldN/A
52 Week High519.68
52 Week Low362.5
Last AnnualDecember
IPO Date7/24/1991
IncorporatedUSA
Shares Outstanding254M
No. of Employees6,400
IndustryBiotechnology
ExchangeNASDAQ
Beta0.319
CurrencyUSD