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Vertex Pharmaceuticals LSE:0QZU Stock Report

Last Price

US$446.87

Market Cap

US$116.2b

7D

-8.5%

1Y

26.6%

Updated

21 Nov, 2024

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

LSE:0QZU Stock Report

Market Cap: US$116.2b

0QZU Stock Overview

A biotechnology company, engages in developing and commercializing therapies for treating cystic fibrosis (CF). More details

0QZU fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation2/6
Future Growth5/6
Past Performance0/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends0/6

Rewards

Risk Analysis

No risks detected for 0QZU from our risk checks.

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Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$446.87
52 Week HighUS$519.66
52 Week LowUS$347.01
Beta0.39
11 Month Change-6.14%
3 Month Change-7.48%
1 Year Change26.64%
33 Year Change140.45%
5 Year Change100.54%
Change since IPO304.37%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

0QZUGB BiotechsGB Market
7D-8.5%-4.0%0.7%
1Y26.6%-18.9%6.1%

Return vs Industry: 0QZU exceeded the UK Biotechs industry which returned -18.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: 0QZU exceeded the UK Market which returned 6.1% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is 0QZU's price volatile compared to industry and market?
0QZU volatility
0QZU Average Weekly Movement4.0%
Biotechs Industry Average Movement9.6%
Market Average Movement4.7%
10% most volatile stocks in GB Market10.4%
10% least volatile stocks in GB Market2.6%

Stable Share Price: 0QZU has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.

Volatility Over Time: 0QZU's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19895,400Reshma Kewalramaniwww.vrtx.com

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, a biotechnology company, engages in developing and commercializing therapies for treating cystic fibrosis (CF). It markets TRIKAFTA/KAFTRIO for people with CF with at least one F508del mutation for 2 years of age or older; SYMDEKO/SYMKEVI for people with CF for 6 years of age or older; ORKAMBI for CF patients 1 year or older; and KALYDECO for the treatment of patients with 1 year or older who have CF with ivacaftor. The company’s pipeline includes VX-522, a CFTR mRNA therapeutic designed to treat the underlying cause of CF, which is in Phase 1 clinical trial; VX-548, a non-opioid medicine for the treatment of acute and neuropathic pain which is in Phase 3 clinical trial; Exa-cel, for the treatment of sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia which is in Phase 2/3 clinical trial.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Fundamentals Summary

How do Vertex Pharmaceuticals's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
0QZU fundamental statistics
Market capUS$116.20b
Earnings (TTM)-US$479.80m
Revenue (TTM)US$10.63b

10.9x

P/S Ratio

-242.2x

P/E Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
0QZU income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$10.63b
Cost of RevenueUS$4.93b
Gross ProfitUS$5.69b
Other ExpensesUS$6.17b
Earnings-US$479.80m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)-1.86
Gross Margin53.59%
Net Profit Margin-4.52%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did 0QZU perform over the long term?

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