Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

NasdaqGS:VRTX Stock Report

Market Cap: US$117.5b

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 0/6

Vertex Pharmaceuticals does not have a record of paying a dividend.

Key information

n/a

Dividend yield

2.2%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield2.2%
Future Dividend Yield0%
Dividend Growthn/a
Next dividend pay daten/a
Ex dividend daten/a
Dividend per sharen/a
Payout ration/a

Recent dividend and buyback updates

No updates

Recent updates

Vertex Pharmaceuticals' (NASDAQ:VRTX) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest

Nov 11
Vertex Pharmaceuticals' (NASDAQ:VRTX) Performance Is Even Better Than Its Earnings Suggest

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Remains A Buy Heading Into Q3 Earnings

Oct 28

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's (NASDAQ:VRTX) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

Sep 19
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's (NASDAQ:VRTX) Popularity With Investors Is Under Threat From Overpricing

New ALYFTREK And JOURNAVX Will Expand Patient Access

Vertex is set to drive revenue growth by expanding its drug portfolio, notably with ALYFTREK and JOURNAVX, targeting new patient demographics.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals: A Look At Their Pain Therapy Program

Apr 06

Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Company Passes My Health Check With Flying Colors, Upholding Buy Rating

Mar 06

Vertex Pharma Stock Surges After FDA Approves Non-Opioid Pain Drug

Jan 31

Vertex Therapeutics: The Pain Comes With The Territory For Suzetrigine

Jan 14

Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Jim Cramer Fires A Warning Shot But I Remain Invested

Dec 31

Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Progress Check Suggests Stock Remains A Solid Buy

Dec 11

Vertex Pharma: Why I Am Buying This Dip

Nov 25

Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Strong Execution Continued In Q3 But The Valuation Reflects It

Nov 05

Vertex Pharmaceuticals: The Future Looks Bright, But It May Be A Choppy Ride

Oct 18

Vertex Joined The M&A Craze - Limited Upside Potential (Downgrade)

Oct 10

Investors Are Underestimating The Potential Of Vertex's Non-Addictive Pain Drug

Sep 15

Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Is The Recent Barclays Downgrade Justified? I'm Not Convinced

Sep 05

Vertex Stock: Came For CF Drugs, Staying For Gene Therapy

Aug 02

Vertex: Strategic Diversification From Gene Therapy To Acute Pain Management

Jul 09

Vertex: New, Longer-Term Casgevy Data Makes Case For Blockbuster Sales

Jun 17

Vertex: Like A Fine Wine, This Stock Seems To Get Better With Time

Jun 04

Vertex To Buy Alpine Immune - Why This Deal Feels Slightly 'Vanilla'

Apr 11

Stability and Growth of Payments

Fetching dividends data

Stable Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if VRTX's dividends per share have been stable in the past.

Growing Dividend: Insufficient data to determine if VRTX's dividend payments have been increasing.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Dividend Yield vs Market
How does VRTX dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (VRTX)n/a
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.4%
Industry Average (Biotechs)2.3%
Analyst forecast (VRTX) (up to 3 years)0%

Notable Dividend: Unable to evaluate VRTX's dividend yield against the bottom 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.

High Dividend: Unable to evaluate VRTX's dividend yield against the top 25% of dividend payers, as the company has not reported any recent payouts.


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: Insufficient data to calculate VRTX's payout ratio to determine if its dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: Unable to calculate sustainability of dividends as VRTX has not reported any payouts.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/12/26 16:36
End of Day Share Price 2025/12/24 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated is covered by 64 analysts. 28 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Jasper HellwegArgus Research Company
Brian SkorneyBaird
Ying HuangBarclays