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    Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

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    Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 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 12 years of age or older who have at least one F508del mutation in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator, or CFTR, gene. Its pipeline includes Pipeline for Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency that is in Phase 2 clinical trial; VX-864, a second investigational small molecule corrector for the treatment of AAT deficiency, which is in Phase 1 clinical trial; and VX-147 that completed a Phase 1 clinical trial for the treatment of APOL1-mediated focal segmental glomerulosclerosis, or FSGS, and other serious kidney diseases. 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. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated has collaborations with CRISPR Therapeutics AG; Arbor Biotechnologies, Inc.; Moderna, Inc.; Genomics plc; Merck KGaA; Darmstadt, Germany; X-Chem, Inc.; Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; Merck KGaA; Kymera Therapeutics; Ribometrix, Inc.; Molecular Templates, Inc.; and Affinia Therapeutics, as well as a strategic research collaboration and licensing agreement with Obsidian Therapeutics, Inc. for the discovery of novel therapies that regulate gene editing for the treatment of serious diseases. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

    IPO Year: 1991

    Exchange: NASDAQ

    Website: vrtx.com

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    Recent Analyst Ratings for Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

    DatePrice TargetRatingAnalyst
    5/7/2025Outperform → Peer Perform
    Wolfe Research
    5/6/2025$503.00Outperform → Market Perform
    Leerink Partners
    4/22/2025$535.00Overweight
    Cantor Fitzgerald
    2/12/2025$408.00 → $424.00Sell → Hold
    Canaccord Genuity
    2/11/2025Sell → Hold
    Canaccord Genuity
    1/30/2025$460.00Overweight → Equal Weight
    Wells Fargo
    12/20/2024$600.00 → $535.00Buy
    H.C. Wainwright
    12/19/2024Outperform → Perform
    Oppenheimer
    12/9/2024$500.00 → $550.00Hold → Buy
    Jefferies
    11/14/2024$575.00Buy
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    • Vertex Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

      — Total revenue of $2.77 billion, a 3% increase compared to Q1 2024; raised the low end of total revenue guidance by $100 million to a new range of $11.85 to $12 billion — — Strong progress with CASGEVY®, ALYFTREK™ and JOURNAVX™ launches — — Povetacicept (pove) IgAN Phase 3 interim analysis (IA) cohort fully enrolled and zimislecel Phase 3 program to complete dosing this quarter, setting up potential filings in 2026; inaxaplin Phase 3 IA cohort on track to complete enrollment in the second half of 2025 — — Four programs already in pivotal development, with pivotal study of pove in primary membranous nephropathy (pMN) to start this year — Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)

      5/5/25 4:01:00 PM ET
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    • Vertex Researcher, Paul Negulescu Ph.D., Receives the 2025 Canada Gairdner International Award for Pioneering Research and Discovery of Medicines for Cystic Fibrosis

      Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) today announced that Paul Negulescu, Ph.D. Senior Vice President, Vertex has been awarded the 2025 Canada Gairdner International Award "for pioneering research into the cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying the genetic disease cystic fibrosis, leading to the development of transformative drug therapies based on these mechanisms, thereby improving and saving countless lives." Negulescu shares the award with Michael J. Welsh, M.D., University of Iowa. "For more than 20 years, Paul and the team of dedicated Vertex researchers have focused on discovering and developing breakthrough therapies for people living with cystic fibrosis (CF). P

      4/11/25 5:30:00 AM ET
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    • Vertex to Announce First Quarter 2025 Financial Results on May 5th

      Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) will report its first quarter 2025 financial results on Monday, May 5, 2025 after the financial markets close. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET. To access the call, please dial (833) 630-2124 (U.S.) or +1 (412) 317-0651 (International) and reference the "Vertex Pharmaceuticals First Quarter 2025 Earnings Call." The conference call will be webcast live and a link to the webcast can be accessed through Vertex's website at www.vrtx.com in the "Investors" section. To ensure a timely connection, it is recommended that participants register at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled webcast. An archived webcast

      4/7/25 4:05:00 PM ET
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    • Vertex Announces Program Updates for Type 1 Diabetes Portfolio

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      3/28/25 4:05:00 PM ET
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    • Vertex to Participate in Upcoming March Investor Conferences

      Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) today announced management participation in three upcoming investor conferences. Stuart Arbuckle, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, and David Altshuler, M.D., Ph.D., Executive Vice President, Global Research, and Chief Scientific Officer will participate in a fireside chat at the TD Cowen 45th Annual Health Care Conference on Monday, March 3, 2025, at 3:10 p.m. ET. Charles Wagner, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Dr. Altshuler will participate in a fireside chat at the 2025 Leerink Partners Global Healthcare Conference on Monday, March 10, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. ET. Susie Lisa, Senior Vice Pres

      2/18/25 4:05:00 PM ET
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    • AM Best Assigns Credit Ratings to Torreyana Insurance Company, Inc.

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      2/10/25 4:01:00 PM ET
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    • Vertex Announces CASGEVY® Reimbursement Agreement for the Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease in England

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      1/31/25 2:00:00 AM ET
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    • Vertex Announces FDA Approval of JOURNAVX™ (suzetrigine), a First-in-Class Treatment for Adults With Moderate-to-Severe Acute Pain

      -- JOURNAVX is the first and only approved non-opioid oral pain signal inhibitor and the first new class of pain medicine approved in more than 20 years -- -- JOURNAVX is an effective and well-tolerated medicine without evidence of addictive potential indicated for use across all types of moderate-to-severe acute pain -- Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved JOURNAVX™ (suzetrigine), an oral, non-opioid, highly selective NaV1.8 pain signal inhibitor for the treatment of adults with moderate-to-severe acute pain. JOURNAVX is an effective, well-tolerated medicine without evidence of addictive potentia

      1/30/25 6:25:00 PM ET
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    • Vertex to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results on February 10

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      1/27/25 7:30:00 AM ET
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    • Vertex Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results

      — Total revenue of $2.77 billion, a 3% increase compared to Q1 2024; raised the low end of total revenue guidance by $100 million to a new range of $11.85 to $12 billion — — Strong progress with CASGEVY®, ALYFTREK™ and JOURNAVX™ launches — — Povetacicept (pove) IgAN Phase 3 interim analysis (IA) cohort fully enrolled and zimislecel Phase 3 program to complete dosing this quarter, setting up potential filings in 2026; inaxaplin Phase 3 IA cohort on track to complete enrollment in the second half of 2025 — — Four programs already in pivotal development, with pivotal study of pove in primary membranous nephropathy (pMN) to start this year — Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)

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    • Vertex to Announce First Quarter 2025 Financial Results on May 5th

      Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) will report its first quarter 2025 financial results on Monday, May 5, 2025 after the financial markets close. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET. To access the call, please dial (833) 630-2124 (U.S.) or +1 (412) 317-0651 (International) and reference the "Vertex Pharmaceuticals First Quarter 2025 Earnings Call." The conference call will be webcast live and a link to the webcast can be accessed through Vertex's website at www.vrtx.com in the "Investors" section. To ensure a timely connection, it is recommended that participants register at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled webcast. An archived webcast

      4/7/25 4:05:00 PM ET
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    • Vertex Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results

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    • Vertex to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results on February 10

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      1/27/25 7:30:00 AM ET
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    • Vertex Announces Results From Phase 2 Study of Suzetrigine for the Treatment of Painful Lumbosacral Radiculopathy

      – Treatment with the highly selective NaV1.8 pain signal inhibitor suzetrigine met the primary endpoint with a statistically significant and clinically meaningful 2.02 point within-group reduction from baseline in the Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS) – – Placebo arm showed similar within-group reduction in NPRS – – Suzetrigine was generally well tolerated – – Advancement to Phase 3 in painful lumbosacral radiculopathy planned, pending discussions with regulators – – Vertex to host investor call on December 19 at 8:00 a.m. ET – Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) today announced results from its Phase 2 study of suzetrigine, an investigational, oral, highly selective

      12/19/24 6:00:00 AM ET
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    • Vertex Reports Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results

      — Product revenue of $2.77 billion, a 12% increase compared to Q3 2023 — — Raising full-year product revenue guidance to $10.8 billion to $10.9 billion — — Preparing for two potential near-term launches: vanzacaftor triple in CF and suzetrigine (VX-548) for moderate-to-severe acute pain — — Pipeline progress continuing with three additional programs advancing to Phase 3: suzetrigine in DPN, povetacicept in IgAN and VX-880 in T1D — Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) today reported consolidated financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2024, and raised its full-year product revenue guidance to $10.8 billion to $10.9 billion. "The third quarter marked anot

      11/4/24 4:01:00 PM ET
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    • Vertex to Announce Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results on November 4th

      Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) will report its third quarter 2024 financial results on Monday, November 4, 2024 after the financial markets close. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET. To access the call, please dial (833) 630-2124 (U.S.) or +1 (412) 317-0651 (International) and reference the "Vertex Pharmaceuticals Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Call." The conference call will be webcast live and a link to the webcast can be accessed through Vertex's website at www.vrtx.com in the "Investors" section. To ensure a timely connection, it is recommended that participants register at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled webcast. An archived web

      10/10/24 4:05:00 PM ET
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    • Vertex Reports Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results

      — Product revenue of $2.65 billion, a 6% increase compared to Q2 2023 — — Company raises full year product revenue guidance to $10.65 to $10.85 billion — — FDA accepted NDA for vanzacaftor triple in CF with Priority Review and PDUFA target action date of January 2, 2025; additionally, MAA submissions validated in EU and U.K. — — FDA accepted NDA for suzetrigine (VX-548) for moderate-to-severe acute pain with Priority Review and PDUFA target action date of January 30, 2025 — — Advancing broad and deep clinical pipeline with multiple milestones expected in H2:24 — Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) today reported consolidated financial results for the second quarter e

      8/1/24 4:01:00 PM ET
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    • Vertex to Announce Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results on August 1

      Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) will report its second quarter 2024 financial results on Thursday, August 1, 2024 after the financial markets close. The company will host a conference call and webcast at 4:30 p.m. ET. To access the call, please dial (833) 630-2124 (U.S.) or +1 (412) 317-0651 (International) and reference the "Vertex Pharmaceuticals Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Call." The conference call will be webcast live and a link to the webcast can be accessed through Vertex's website at www.vrtx.com in the "Investors" section. To ensure a timely connection, it is recommended that participants register at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled webcast. An archived

      7/1/24 4:05:00 PM ET
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    • Vertex Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results

      — Product revenue of $2.69 billion, a 13% increase compared to Q1 2023; reiterated full year 2024 financial guidance, including product revenue guidance of $10.55 to $10.75 billion — — Submitted NDA and MAA filings for vanzacaftor triple in CF to FDA and EMA, respectively — — Initiated rolling NDA submission for suzetrigine (VX-548) in moderate-to-severe acute pain and on track to complete this quarter — — Entered into agreement to acquire Alpine Immune Sciences, including povetacicept, a Phase 3-ready asset in IgA nephropathy and potential pipeline-in-a-product — Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) today reported consolidated financial results for the first quarter en

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    • Vertex Appoints Nancy Thornberry to its Board of Directors

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    • Vertex Appoints Michel Lagarde to its Board of Directors

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      10/5/23 8:00:00 AM ET
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    • Vertex Appoints E. Morrey Atkinson, Ph.D., to EVP and Chief Technical Operations Officer, Head of Biopharmaceutical Sciences and Manufacturing Operations

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      8/29/23 9:00:00 AM ET
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    • Vertex Appoints Jonathan Biller as Chief Legal Officer

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      9/8/22 9:00:00 AM ET
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    • Vertex Appoints Stuart A. Arbuckle as Chief Operating Officer

      Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) today announced that Stuart A. Arbuckle has been appointed as the company's Executive Vice President, Chief Operating Officer (COO), effective immediately. Mr. Arbuckle has served as Vertex's Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer since 2012 and expanded his role to include oversight of operations earlier this year. "This is an exciting time for Vertex, as we continue to expand access to our cystic fibrosis portfolio around the world and prepare to bring forward new therapies with the potential to transform the treatment of multiple serious diseases," said Reshma Kewalramani, M.D., Chief Executive Officer and President of Ver

      8/4/21 8:30:00 AM ET
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    • OXURION NV Appoints Tom Graney, CFA as Chief Executive Officer

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    • Aquestive Therapeutics Strengthens Board of Directors with Appointments of Julie Krop, M.D., and Marco Taglietti, M.D., and Announces Resignation of Douglas K. Bratton from Board of Directors

      WARREN, N.J., Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Aquestive Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: AQST), a pharmaceutical company focused on developing and commercializing differentiated products that address patients’ unmet needs and solve therapeutic problems, today announced the appointment of Julie Krop, M.D., Chief Medical Officer of Freeline Therapeutics (NASDAQ: FRLN), and Marco Taglietti, M.D., Director, President and Chief Executive Officer of SCYNEXIS (NASDAQ: SCYX), to the Board of Directors of the Company effective February 10, 2021. Aquestive also announced the resignation of Douglas K. Bratton from the Board of Directors after more than 17 years of service. Aquestive’s Board of Directors

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