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Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)

$517.49 −$6.44 (−1.23%)

Day’s range
$509.33–$529.66
Volume
1.1M

VRTX price history

VRTX closed at $517.49 on Oct. 26, 2026. Over the past year, its daily close ranged from $409.47 on Nov. 7, 2025 to $557.96 on Sept. 3, 2026.

Source: third-party providers. Daily closing prices, adjusted for stock splits; dividends not included. The price scale runs from $400 to $600, not from zero.
Data table: VRTX daily closes, the past year
VRTX daily closing prices, Oct. 27, 2025 to Oct. 26, 2026, newest first
DateClose
Oct. 26, 2026$517.49
Oct. 23, 2026$523.93
Oct. 22, 2026$535.17
Oct. 21, 2026$524.52
Oct. 20, 2026$514.65
Oct. 19, 2026$501.95
Oct. 16, 2026$499.74
Oct. 15, 2026$508.75
Oct. 14, 2026$498.50
Oct. 13, 2026$485.22
Oct. 12, 2026$507.00
Oct. 9, 2026$510.08
Oct. 8, 2026$503.25
Oct. 7, 2026$505.64
Oct. 6, 2026$502.31
Oct. 5, 2026$503.50
Oct. 2, 2026$504.73
Oct. 1, 2026$506.74
Sept. 30, 2026$522.81
Sept. 29, 2026$526.73
Sept. 28, 2026$527.67
Sept. 25, 2026$526.19
Sept. 24, 2026$522.38
Sept. 23, 2026$516.34
Sept. 22, 2026$514.99
Sept. 21, 2026$510.72
Sept. 18, 2026$508.34
Sept. 17, 2026$516.34
Sept. 16, 2026$513.26
Sept. 15, 2026$514.63
Sept. 14, 2026$519.51
Sept. 11, 2026$515.44
Sept. 10, 2026$514.56
Sept. 9, 2026$521.12
Sept. 8, 2026$528.90
Sept. 4, 2026$546.12
Sept. 3, 2026$557.96
Sept. 2, 2026$556.75
Sept. 1, 2026$547.65
Aug. 31, 2026$544.52
Aug. 28, 2026$541.69
Aug. 27, 2026$547.55
Aug. 26, 2026$547.29
Aug. 25, 2026$552.85
Aug. 24, 2026$547.59
Aug. 21, 2026$548.05
Aug. 20, 2026$540.26
Aug. 19, 2026$552.06
Aug. 18, 2026$528.19
Aug. 17, 2026$515.55
Aug. 14, 2026$505.75
Aug. 13, 2026$516.44
Aug. 12, 2026$525.73
Aug. 11, 2026$529.65
Aug. 10, 2026$523.91
Aug. 7, 2026$496.07
Aug. 6, 2026$484.03
Aug. 5, 2026$484.83
Aug. 4, 2026$478.71
Aug. 3, 2026$470.72
July 31, 2026$477.10
July 30, 2026$481.70
July 29, 2026$483.33
July 28, 2026$490.39
July 27, 2026$479.00
July 24, 2026$477.36
July 23, 2026$473.09
July 22, 2026$472.57
July 21, 2026$482.00
July 20, 2026$480.50
July 17, 2026$485.65
July 16, 2026$486.03
July 15, 2026$477.08
July 14, 2026$476.31
July 13, 2026$480.25
July 10, 2026$485.39
July 9, 2026$496.50
July 8, 2026$498.43
July 7, 2026$522.25
July 6, 2026$529.59
July 2, 2026$528.04
July 1, 2026$498.01
June 30, 2026$496.73
June 29, 2026$499.65
June 26, 2026$491.34
June 25, 2026$480.18
June 24, 2026$475.20
June 23, 2026$468.42
June 22, 2026$466.79
June 18, 2026$451.63
June 17, 2026$458.99
June 16, 2026$453.17
June 15, 2026$450.46
June 12, 2026$444.93
June 11, 2026$445.04
June 10, 2026$435.71
June 9, 2026$445.77
June 8, 2026$442.96
June 5, 2026$446.83
June 4, 2026$441.74
June 3, 2026$428.34
June 2, 2026$425.09
June 1, 2026$438.40
May 29, 2026$447.54
May 28, 2026$447.97
May 27, 2026$437.22
May 26, 2026$435.93
May 22, 2026$434.52
May 21, 2026$433.54
May 20, 2026$430.44
May 19, 2026$434.31
May 18, 2026$436.58
May 15, 2026$436.95
May 14, 2026$450.41
May 13, 2026$453.06
May 12, 2026$448.29
May 11, 2026$435.17
May 8, 2026$429.82
May 7, 2026$425.00
May 6, 2026$427.65
May 5, 2026$424.36
May 4, 2026$429.85
May 1, 2026$423.92
April 30, 2026$427.38
April 29, 2026$423.24
April 28, 2026$430.14
April 27, 2026$426.01
April 24, 2026$430.29
April 23, 2026$435.10
April 22, 2026$437.67
April 21, 2026$436.59
April 20, 2026$439.18
April 17, 2026$441.20
April 16, 2026$435.65
April 15, 2026$441.70
April 14, 2026$444.28
April 13, 2026$440.05
April 10, 2026$436.27
April 9, 2026$446.78
April 8, 2026$443.92
April 7, 2026$431.86
April 6, 2026$434.30
April 2, 2026$438.71
April 1, 2026$447.26
March 31, 2026$446.54
March 30, 2026$443.16
March 27, 2026$433.07
March 26, 2026$453.74
March 25, 2026$454.97
March 24, 2026$448.62
March 23, 2026$451.24
March 20, 2026$454.00
March 19, 2026$458.05
March 18, 2026$451.59
March 17, 2026$462.49
March 16, 2026$466.10
March 13, 2026$469.34
March 12, 2026$478.13
March 11, 2026$492.38
March 10, 2026$499.17
March 9, 2026$460.87
March 6, 2026$456.69
March 5, 2026$460.82
March 4, 2026$477.89
March 3, 2026$474.27
March 2, 2026$486.03
Feb. 27, 2026$496.83
Feb. 26, 2026$480.13
Feb. 25, 2026$483.05
Feb. 24, 2026$487.43
Feb. 23, 2026$481.01
Feb. 20, 2026$476.90
Feb. 19, 2026$469.27
Feb. 18, 2026$470.31
Feb. 17, 2026$477.32
Feb. 13, 2026$491.47
Feb. 12, 2026$465.02
Feb. 11, 2026$461.24
Feb. 10, 2026$463.48
Feb. 9, 2026$470.87
Feb. 6, 2026$477.92
Feb. 5, 2026$458.81
Feb. 4, 2026$470.52
Feb. 3, 2026$465.61
Feb. 2, 2026$472.01
Jan. 30, 2026$469.90
Jan. 29, 2026$475.68
Jan. 28, 2026$477.91
Jan. 27, 2026$474.17
Jan. 26, 2026$476.84
Jan. 23, 2026$468.41
Jan. 22, 2026$467.35
Jan. 21, 2026$461.14
Jan. 20, 2026$442.08
Jan. 16, 2026$441.36
Jan. 15, 2026$438.92
Jan. 14, 2026$449.53
Jan. 13, 2026$454.67
Jan. 12, 2026$460.59
Jan. 9, 2026$463.86
Jan. 8, 2026$469.68
Jan. 7, 2026$484.15
Jan. 6, 2026$468.38
Jan. 5, 2026$448.80
Jan. 2, 2026$452.13
Dec. 31, 2025$453.36
Dec. 30, 2025$453.74
Dec. 29, 2025$459.78
Dec. 26, 2025$462.90
Dec. 24, 2025$462.99
Dec. 23, 2025$459.21
Dec. 22, 2025$460.31
Dec. 19, 2025$456.20
Dec. 18, 2025$447.38
Dec. 17, 2025$449.52
Dec. 16, 2025$454.96
Dec. 15, 2025$455.71
Dec. 12, 2025$452.04
Dec. 11, 2025$445.93
Dec. 10, 2025$444.64
Dec. 9, 2025$437.01
Dec. 8, 2025$442.04
Dec. 5, 2025$455.48
Dec. 4, 2025$457.36
Dec. 3, 2025$463.13
Dec. 2, 2025$433.15
Dec. 1, 2025$425.60
Nov. 28, 2025$433.61
Nov. 26, 2025$432.17
Nov. 25, 2025$429.82
Nov. 24, 2025$424.00
Nov. 21, 2025$426.76
Nov. 20, 2025$422.32
Nov. 19, 2025$421.03
Nov. 18, 2025$435.52
Nov. 17, 2025$434.02
Nov. 14, 2025$437.15
Nov. 13, 2025$434.52
Nov. 12, 2025$434.19
Nov. 11, 2025$429.22
Nov. 10, 2025$421.20
Nov. 7, 2025$409.47
Nov. 6, 2025$416.25
Nov. 5, 2025$417.00
Nov. 4, 2025$421.67
Nov. 3, 2025$426.00
Oct. 31, 2025$425.57
Oct. 30, 2025$419.89
Oct. 29, 2025$417.21
Oct. 28, 2025$422.39
Oct. 27, 2025$420.17

Key figures

52-week range
$409.47–$557.96Low Nov. 7, 2025; high Sept. 3, 2026
Average daily volume
1.2MPast 3 months
Market value
$131.34B
Dividend yield
—
From 52-week high
−7.25%

Price change

1 month
−1.65%
3 months
+8.41%
Year to date
+14.15%
1 year
+22.81%

$1,000 a year ago

$1,000 put into VRTX at the close on Oct. 24, 2025 would be worth $1,228.

Price only, dividends not included.

What Wall Street says about VRTX

In the past 90 days, Wall Street firms published 9 rating or price-target actions on VRTX: 2 new ratings and 7 raised price targets.

Rating and price-target actions on VRTX, past 90 days
ActionRating
RBC CapitalRaises targetOutperform$570 to $576
UBSRaises targetBuy$585 to $615
JP MorganReinstates coverageOverweight$515 to $560
Morgan StanleyReinstates coverageOverweight$665
BarclaysRaises targetOverweight$615 to $617
Truist SecuritiesRaises targetBuy$560 to $565
Canaccord GenuityRaises targetHold$436 to $442
Cantor FitzgeraldRaises targetOverweight$590 to $595
TD CowenRaises targetBuy$525 to $550

Ratings and price targets are the firms’ own opinions, reported as published.

Not investment advice.

About Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc

Vertex Pharmaceuticals is a global biotechnology company that discovers and develops small-molecule drugs for the treatment of serious diseases. Its key drugs are Kalydeco, Orkambi, Symdeko, and Trikafta/Kaftrio, and Alyftrek for cystic fibrosis, where Vertex therapies remain the standard of care globally. Vertex is focused on diversifying its portfolio through Casgevy (gene-editing therapy for beta thalassemia and sickle-cell disease), Journavx (non-opioid pain drug for moderate-to-severe acute pain), and Palsonify (for acromegaly). Additionally, Vertex is evaluating small-molecule inhibitors of APOL1-mediated kidney diseases, cell therapies to deliver a functional cure for type 1 diabetes, povetacicept (for IgA nephropathy).

Headquarters
Boston, Mass.
Employees
6,400
Listed
July 31, 1991
Sector
Health care
Industry
Pharmaceutical preparations

vrtx.com, the company’s website

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