Vertex Pharmaceuticals

VRTX · NASDAQ · USD

$506.74Change from previous close: −3.07%Absolute change: −$16.07

Close · October 1, 2026

Valuation

Data as of October 2, 2026

Valuation multiples

Market cap
$132.43B
Enterprise value
$126.64B
P/E (trailing 12 months)
30.5
Forward P/E
26.0
PEG
2.05
Price/book
6.54
Price/sales
10.5
EV/EBITDA
24.8
EV/revenue
10.1

Profitability and growth

Gross margin
55.0%
Operating margin
38.1%
Net margin
35.0%
ROE
23.5%
ROA
11.9%
Revenue growth (year over year)
12.5%
Earnings growth (year over year)
8.0%

Financial health

Total cash
$7.85B
Total debt
$1.98B
Debt/equity
0.10
Current ratio
3.19
Quick ratio
2.54

Dividends

Payout ratio
0.0%

Analysts and estimates

Average price target
$571.39
Median price target
$577.50
High price target
$672.00
Low price target
$350.00
Analysts with a price target
28
Consensus
Buy
Forward EPS
$20.09
EPS estimate, current year
$16.17

Shares and trading

Beta
0.32
Average volume
1.23M
Shares outstanding
253.3M
Float
252.69M
Institutional ownership
97.9%
Insider ownership
0.2%
Short interest (% of float)
2.1%
Short ratio (days)
4.72