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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc / MA (VRTX)

Healthcare
$470.72
▼ −1.90%
LAST CLOSE · AUG 3

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc / MA (VRTX) is a Healthcare stock tracked by StreetAlpha. It last closed at $470.72 on Aug 3, down 1.90% on the day. VRTX reports earnings on Mon, Nov 2, 2026. The average 12-month price target from 8 analysts is $576.13 (+22.4% from the last close), with a high of $665.00 and a low of $442.00. Analyst consensus is Strong Buy, based on the latest ratings from 8 firms (7 buy, 1 hold, 0 sell). Over the past 90 days StreetAlpha recorded 9 whale options trades in VRTX, 56% of them bullish and 44% bearish. In the past 30 days there were 7 dark pool prints totaling $8.0M, the largest $3.0M.

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Next report
Nov 2
2026 · Time not announced
Consensus EPS forecast
$4.76
$3.41B revenue est.
Year-ago EPS
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Not on file
Options-implied move
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Posted about a week before
Analyst consensus
Strong Buy
Based on 8 analyst ratings (90 days)
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Analyst Ratings & Price Targets

Analyst Ratings →
Consensus · 90 days
Strong Buy
8firms
7 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Each firm's latest rating on VRTX in the past 90 days
Average 12-month target
$576.13
▲ 22.4% upside

Based on 8 analysts who set a price target on VRTX in the past 90 days. The average target is $576.13, with a high of $665.00 and a low of $442.00, compared with the last close of $470.72.

Low $442.00Avg $576.13High $665.00
Blue marker: last close $470.72
Highest target$665.00
Average target$576.13
Lowest target$442.00
Latest rating changes
UBSTarget raised
Sep 28Buy$585 → $615
JP MorganReinstated
Sep 11Buy$560
Morgan StanleyReinstated
Sep 2Buy$665
Truist SecuritiesTarget raised
Aug 5Buy$560 → $565
BarclaysMaintained
Aug 5Buy$617
DateFirmActionRatingPrice target
Sep 28UBSTarget raisedBuy$585 → $615
Sep 11JP MorganReinstatedBuy$560
Sep 2Morgan StanleyReinstatedBuy$665
Aug 5Truist SecuritiesTarget raisedBuy$560 → $565
Aug 5BarclaysMaintainedBuy$617
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Whale Options Flow

90D
Total alerts
9
Bullish
5
56%
Bearish
4
44%
Date span
Jul 13 – Sep 22
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Dark Pool

30D
Prints
7
Notional
$8.0M
Largest print
$3.0M
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