VRTX

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

October 13, 2026 · market open

Rarity
1.29
Peak move
−4.25%
Float cap
$128.4B

Vertex Pharmaceuticals is a Boston-based global biotechnology company that discovers, develops, and commercializes medicines for serious diseases, with a focus on specialty markets. Its approved therapies treat cystic fibrosis, sickle cell disease, transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia, acute pain, and acromegaly, sold to patients, hospitals, and health systems worldwide. It also funds research in kidney disease, type 1 diabetes, and neuropathic pain.

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  • analyst_rating

    TD Cowen reiterated a Buy rating on Vertex Pharmaceuticals on October 13, 2026.

  • Key eventanalyst_rating

    BofA Securities lowered its price target on Vertex Pharmaceuticals to $667 from $672 while keeping a Buy rating, updating estimates ahead of Q3 and projecting Trikafta revenue of $2.42B, Alyftrek $688M, Casgevy $83M and Journavx $68M.

  • Key eventanalyst_rating

    UBS raised its price target on Vertex Pharmaceuticals to $615 from $585 and kept a Buy rating.

  • Key eventanalyst_rating

    BMO Capital maintained a Buy rating and $600 price target on Vertex Pharmaceuticals.

  • clinical_readout

    Vertex presented interim ALYFTREK (vanzacaftor/tezacaftor/deutivacaftor) data at the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference showing recovery of exocrine pancreatic function in children aged 2-5, with 48 in a PERT discontinuation substudy able to stop pancreatic enzyme therapy.

  • analyst_rating

    Morgan Stanley analyst Terence Flynn assigned a Buy rating to Vertex Pharmaceuticals with a $665.00 price target.