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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)
485.37  6.72 (1.4%)    09-13 16:00
Open: 480
High: 486.06
Volume: 697,166
  
Pre. Close: 478.65
Low: 478.75
Market Cap: 125,275(M)
Technical analysis
2024-09-13 4:37:34 PM
Short term     
Mid term     
Targets 6-month :  584.24 1-year :  682.39
Resists First :  500.2 Second :  584.24
Pivot price 479.64
Supports First :  474.14 Second :  458.04
MAs MA(5) :  476.13 MA(20) :  480.67
MA(100) :  465 MA(250) :  422.01
MACD MACD :  -1.2 Signal :  -1.3
%K %D K(14,3) :  47.8 D(3) :  35.9
RSI RSI(14): 55
52-week High :  510.64 Low :  341.85
Price, MAs and Bollinger Bands

Price has closed above its short-term moving average. Short-term moving average is currently below mid-term; and above long-term moving average. From the relationship between price and moving averages: This stock is NEUTRAL in short-term; and NEUTRAL in mid-long term.
[ VRTX ] has closed below upper band by 32.9%. Bollinger Bands are 8.5% narrower than normal. The current width of the bands does not suggest anything about the future direction or movement of prices.

Stock Price Prediction
If tomorrow: Open lower Open higher
High: 486.64 - 488.51 488.51 - 490.39
Low: 473.77 - 476.05 476.05 - 478.32
Close: 481.72 - 485.19 485.19 - 488.66
Company Description

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, a biotechnology company, engages in developing and commercializing therapies for treating cystic fibrosis. The company markets SYMDEKO/SYMKEVI, ORKAMBI, and KALYDECO to treat patients with cystic fibrosis who have specific mutations in their cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene; and TRIKAFTA for the treatment of patients with CF 6 years of age or older who have at least one F508del mutation. Its pipeline includes VX-864 for the treatment of AAT deficiency, which is in Phase 2 clinical trial; VX-147 for the treatment of APOL1-mediated focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, or FSGS, and other serious kidney diseases which is in Phase 2 clinical trial; VX- 880, treatment for Type 1 Diabetes which is in Phase 1/2 clinical trial; VX-548, a NaV1.8 inhibitor for treatments of acute, neuropathic, musculoskeletal pain which is in Phase 2 clinical trial; and CTX001 for the treatment severe SCD and TDT which is in Phase 3 clinical trial. The company sells its products primarily to specialty pharmacy and specialty distributors in the United States, as well as specialty distributors and retail chains, and hospitals and clinics internationally. It has collaborations with Affinia Therapeutics, Inc.; Arbor Biotechnologies, Inc.; CRISPR Therapeutics AG.; Kymera Therapeutics, Inc.; Mammoth Biosciences, Inc.; Moderna, Inc.; Obsidian Therapeutics, Inc.; and Skyhawk Therapeutics, Inc.; as well as Ribometrix, Inc.; Genomics plc; Merck KGaA; Darmstadt, Germany, and X-Chem, Inc. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Headline News

Fri, 13 Sep 2024
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) Shares Sold by Valley Wealth Managers Inc. - MarketBeat

Fri, 13 Sep 2024
Is Most-Watched Stock Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) Worth Betting on Now? - Yahoo Finance

Thu, 12 Sep 2024
Cantor Fitzgerald Reiterates Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Overweight Recommendation - MSN

Thu, 12 Sep 2024
Nicholas Investment Partners LP Raises Stake in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) - MarketBeat

Wed, 11 Sep 2024
Vertex Stock Loses Around $3B in 3 Months: Buy the Dip or Steer Clear? - MSN

Tue, 10 Sep 2024
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Stock Sinks As Market Gains: What You Should Know - Yahoo Finance

Financial Analysis
Price to Book Value:
P/BV, a ratio used to compare book value to its current market price, to gauge whether a stock is valued properly.
Underperform
Price to Earnings:
PE, the ratio for valuing a company that measures its current share price relative to its earnings per share (EPS).
Underperform
Discounted cash flow:
DCF, a valuation method used to estimate the value of an investment based on its expected future cash flows.
Outperform
Return on Assets:
ROA, indicates how profitable a company is in relation to its total assets, how efficiently uses assets to generate a profit.
Underperform
Return on Equity:
ROE, a measure of financial performance calculated by dividing net income by equity. a gauge of profitability and efficiency.
Underperform
Debt to Equity:
evaluate financial leverage, reflects the ability of equity to cover outstanding debts in the event of a business downturn.
Neutral
Stock Basics & Statistics
Exchange:
NASDAQ
Sector:
Healthcare
Industry:
Biotechnology
Shares Out 258 (M)
Shares Float 257 (M)
Held by Insiders 0 (%)
Held by Institutions 95.5 (%)
Shares Short 4,420 (K)
Shares Short P.Month 4,120 (K)
Stock Financials
EPS -1.99
EPS Est Next Qtrly 0
EPS Est This Year 0
EPS Est Next Year 0
Book Value (p.s.) 57.25
Profit Margin -4.8 %
Operating Margin 35.3 %
Return on Assets (ttm) 12.9 %
Return on Equity (ttm) -3.3 %
Qtrly Rev. Growth 6 %
Gross Profit (p.s.) 0
Sales Per Share 40.06
EBITDA (p.s.) 17
Qtrly Earnings Growth 0 %
Operating Cash Flow -944 (M)
Levered Free Cash Flow 2,890 (M)
Stock Valuations
PE Ratio -245.14
PEG Ratio 125
Price to Book value 8.47
Price to Sales 12.11
Price to Cash Flow -132.71
Stock Dividends
Dividend 0
Forward Dividend 0
Dividend Yield 0%
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