Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
VRTX Stock Forecast
Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $381.05 (represents a -21.49% downside from VRTX’s last price of $485.37) and a rating consensus of 'Buy', based on 16 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.
VRTX Price Target
VRTX Analyst Ratings
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Price Target by Analyst
Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
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Aug 05, 2024 | Joon Lee | Truist Financial | $550.00 | $494.46 | 11.23% | 13.32% |
Aug 05, 2024 | Hartaj Singh | Oppenheimer | $550.00 | $477.86 | 15.10% | 13.32% |
Aug 05, 2024 | Andy Chen | Wolfe Research | $576.00 | $476.91 | 20.78% | 18.67% |
Aug 02, 2024 | Andrew Fein | H.C. Wainwright | $600.00 | $505.78 | 18.63% | 23.62% |
Jun 17, 2024 | Jasper Hellweg | Argus Research | $550.00 | $474.61 | 15.88% | 13.32% |
Jun 11, 2024 | Brian Abrahams | RBC Capital | $421.00 | $483.28 | -12.89% | -13.26% |
May 31, 2024 | Evan David Seigerman | BMO Capital | $500.00 | $443.05 | 12.85% | 3.01% |
May 07, 2024 | Christopher Raymond | Raymond James | $456.00 | $413.42 | 10.30% | -6.05% |
May 07, 2024 | Brian Abrahams | RBC Capital | $424.00 | $402.50 | 5.34% | -12.64% |
Apr 11, 2024 | Andrew Fein | H.C. Wainwright | $462.00 | $397.58 | 16.20% | -4.81% |
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Price Target by Period
1M | 3M | 12M | |
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# Anlaysts | - | 5 | 11 |
Avg Price Target | - | $565.20 | $502.45 |
Last Closing Price | $485.37 | $485.37 | $485.37 |
Upside/Downside | -100.00% | 16.45% | 3.52% |
Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades
Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
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Aug 05, 2024 | Oppenheimer | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
Aug 05, 2024 | Wolfe Research | Outperform | Outperform | Hold |
Aug 05, 2024 | Barclays | Overweight | Equal-Weight | Downgrade |
Aug 02, 2024 | Piper Sandler | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
Jul 31, 2024 | RBC Capital | Underperform | Underperform | Hold |
Jul 19, 2024 | H.C. Wainwright | Buy | Buy | Hold |
Jul 11, 2024 | UBS | Underperform | Underperform | Hold |
Jul 11, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Sector Perform | Sector Perform | Hold |
Jul 11, 2024 | Morgan Stanley | Equal-Weight | Equal-Weight | Hold |
Jun 24, 2024 | Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Hold |
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Financial Forecast
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Revenue Forecast
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Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $2.48B | $2.49B | $2.37B | $2.30B | $2.33B | - | $2.10B | $2.07B | $1.98B | $1.79B | $1.72B | $1.63B | $1.54B | $1.52B | $1.52B | $1.41B | $949.83M | $941.29M | $858.43M | $870.11M | $784.53M |
Avg Forecast | $3.03B | $2.94B | $2.84B | $2.74B | $2.75B | $2.69B | $2.66B | $2.58B | $2.51B | $2.50B | $2.42B | $2.34B | $2.30B | $2.23B | $2.13B | $2.07B | $2.00B | $1.86B | $1.72B | $1.66B | $1.59B | $1.49B | $1.39B | $1.30B | $1.01B | $950.95M | $886.16M | $851.35M | $709.47M | $734.12M |
High Forecast | $3.08B | $2.99B | $2.89B | $2.79B | $2.80B | $2.74B | $2.71B | $2.63B | $2.56B | $2.58B | $2.46B | $2.38B | $2.34B | $2.27B | $2.13B | $2.12B | $2.05B | $1.90B | $1.76B | $1.70B | $1.63B | $1.52B | $1.43B | $1.33B | $1.04B | $973.34M | $907.02M | $871.39M | $851.37M | $880.94M |
Low Forecast | $2.97B | $2.89B | $2.79B | $2.69B | $2.70B | $2.65B | $2.61B | $2.53B | $2.44B | $2.42B | $2.37B | $2.29B | $2.26B | $2.19B | $2.13B | $1.98B | $1.91B | $1.77B | $1.64B | $1.58B | $1.52B | $1.42B | $1.33B | $1.24B | $968.99M | $908.13M | $846.25M | $813.01M | $567.58M | $587.30M |
# Analysts | 12 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 |
Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.99% | 1.03% | 1.02% | 1.00% | 1.05% | - | 1.01% | 1.03% | 1.07% | 1.04% | 1.04% | 1.02% | 1.04% | 1.09% | 1.17% | 1.39% | 1.00% | 1.06% | 1.01% | 1.23% | 1.07% |
Vertex Pharmaceuticals EBITDA Forecast
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# Analysts | 12 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 |
EBITDA | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1.04B | $1.03B | $1.25B | $1.11B | $1.22B | - | $962.20M | $919.88M | $1.13B | $2.46M | $865.47M | $934.27M | $786.37M | $865.34M | $698.49M | $717.46M | $111.06M | $369.67M | $362.17M | $81.53M | $164.14M |
Avg Forecast | $1.28B | $1.25B | $1.20B | $1.16B | $1.16B | $1.14B | $1.13B | $1.21B | $1.06B | $1.06B | $1.03B | $1.10B | $976.43M | $1.01B | $903.19M | $996.96M | $900.36M | $919.42M | $1.86M | $772.17M | $963.12M | $685.55M | $639.60M | $430.42M | $469.61M | $103.34M | $304.03M | $298.70M | $63.07M | $152.87M |
High Forecast | $1.31B | $1.27B | $1.23B | $1.18B | $1.18B | $1.16B | $1.15B | $1.45B | $1.09B | $1.09B | $1.04B | $1.32B | $993.37M | $1.21B | $903.19M | $1.20B | $1.08B | $1.10B | $2.23M | $926.60M | $1.16B | $822.66M | $767.52M | $516.51M | $563.53M | $124.00M | $364.84M | $358.44M | $75.68M | $183.45M |
Low Forecast | $1.26B | $1.22B | $1.18B | $1.14B | $1.14B | $1.12B | $1.11B | $965.05M | $1.03B | $1.03B | $1.01B | $877.32M | $957.39M | $809.09M | $903.19M | $797.56M | $720.29M | $735.54M | $1.49M | $617.73M | $770.50M | $548.44M | $511.68M | $344.34M | $375.69M | $82.67M | $243.22M | $238.96M | $50.45M | $122.30M |
Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.98% | 1.00% | 1.14% | 1.14% | 1.20% | - | 0.97% | 1.02% | 1.23% | 1.32% | 1.12% | 0.97% | 1.15% | 1.35% | 1.62% | 1.53% | 1.07% | 1.22% | 1.21% | 1.29% | 1.07% |
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Net Income Forecast
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# Analysts | 12 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 |
Net Income | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $1.04B | $915.70M | $699.80M | $818.90M | $930.50M | - | $762.10M | $770.11M | $851.93M | $66.92M | $653.14M | $604.19M | $667.43M | $837.27M | $602.75M | $583.23M | $57.52M | $267.43M | $268.63M | $1.55B | $128.75M |
Avg Forecast | $1.38B | $1.37B | $1.25B | $1.20B | $1.04B | $1.04B | $-3.00B | $914.21M | $1.05B | $1.02B | $996.02M | $831.10M | $911.21M | $762.69M | $906.96M | $755.55M | $753.77M | $693.36M | $50.56M | $582.73M | $622.85M | $581.87M | $618.85M | $371.43M | $381.75M | $53.52M | $219.94M | $221.55M | $1.20B | $119.91M |
High Forecast | $1.41B | $1.40B | $1.27B | $1.22B | $1.06B | $1.25B | $-2.92B | $1.10B | $1.14B | $1.12B | $1.02B | $997.32M | $931.75M | $915.23M | $906.96M | $906.66M | $904.53M | $832.03M | $60.68M | $699.27M | $747.42M | $698.24M | $742.62M | $445.71M | $458.10M | $64.22M | $263.93M | $265.86M | $1.44B | $143.89M |
Low Forecast | $1.35B | $1.33B | $1.21B | $1.17B | $1.01B | $966.08M | $-3.07B | $731.37M | $949.36M | $852.03M | $970.78M | $664.88M | $888.12M | $610.15M | $906.96M | $604.44M | $603.02M | $554.69M | $40.45M | $466.18M | $498.28M | $465.49M | $495.08M | $297.14M | $305.40M | $42.81M | $175.95M | $177.24M | $959.57M | $95.93M |
Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.02% | 0.92% | 0.84% | 0.90% | 1.22% | - | 1.01% | 1.02% | 1.23% | 1.32% | 1.12% | 0.97% | 1.15% | 1.35% | 1.62% | 1.53% | 1.07% | 1.22% | 1.21% | 1.29% | 1.07% |
Vertex Pharmaceuticals SG&A Forecast
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# Analysts | 12 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 |
SG&A | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $263.80M | $262.60M | $241.10M | $267.40M | $246.80M | - | $215.20M | $255.16M | $198.19M | $194.67M | $192.08M | $211.84M | $184.55M | $191.80M | $182.26M | $195.28M | $159.67M | $156.50M | $147.04M | $153.21M | $137.29M |
Avg Forecast | $372.52M | $361.66M | $349.39M | $337.23M | $337.90M | $330.43M | $327.39M | $258.15M | $308.85M | $307.46M | $297.52M | $234.69M | $283.28M | $177.43M | $262.03M | $213.35M | $249.75M | $161.30M | $147.08M | $171.37M | $218.39M | $160.89M | $141.77M | $112.31M | $127.82M | $148.57M | $128.71M | $121.27M | $118.52M | $127.87M |
High Forecast | $378.98M | $367.93M | $355.44M | $343.07M | $343.76M | $336.60M | $333.07M | $309.78M | $315.03M | $316.90M | $302.68M | $281.62M | $288.20M | $212.92M | $262.03M | $256.02M | $299.70M | $193.56M | $176.50M | $205.64M | $262.06M | $193.07M | $170.12M | $134.77M | $153.38M | $178.28M | $154.45M | $145.53M | $142.23M | $153.45M |
Low Forecast | $365.25M | $354.61M | $342.57M | $330.65M | $331.31M | $325.50M | $321.01M | $206.52M | $300.20M | $297.84M | $291.72M | $187.75M | $277.76M | $141.94M | $262.03M | $170.68M | $199.80M | $129.04M | $117.67M | $137.10M | $174.71M | $128.71M | $113.41M | $89.85M | $102.25M | $118.85M | $102.97M | $97.02M | $94.82M | $102.30M |
Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0.86% | 0.88% | 1.03% | 0.94% | 1.39% | - | 1.01% | 1.02% | 1.23% | 1.32% | 1.12% | 0.97% | 1.15% | 1.35% | 1.62% | 1.53% | 1.07% | 1.22% | 1.21% | 1.29% | 1.07% |
Vertex Pharmaceuticals EPS Forecast
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# Analysts | 12 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 17 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 14 |
EPS | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | $4.01 | $3.55 | $2.72 | $3.19 | $3.63 | - | $2.99 | $3.02 | $3.30 | $0.26 | $2.52 | $2.32 | $2.56 | $3.22 | $2.32 | $2.26 | $0.22 | $1.04 | $1.05 | $6.08 | $0.51 |
Avg Forecast | $5.36 | $5.31 | $4.83 | $4.63 | $4.03 | $4.05 | $-11.63 | $4.07 | $4.07 | $3.93 | $3.86 | $3.01 | $3.53 | $3.61 | $3.47 | $3.57 | $3.29 | $3.09 | $2.53 | $2.70 | $2.57 | $2.35 | $2.08 | $1.87 | $1.21 | $1.15 | $1.07 | $1.01 | $0.82 | $0.95 |
High Forecast | $5.48 | $5.43 | $4.93 | $4.74 | $4.12 | $4.83 | $-11.33 | $4.16 | $4.42 | $4.34 | $3.95 | $3.08 | $3.61 | $3.69 | $3.47 | $3.68 | $3.39 | $3.18 | $2.61 | $2.78 | $2.65 | $2.42 | $2.15 | $1.92 | $1.25 | $1.19 | $1.10 | $1.04 | $0.98 | $1.14 |
Low Forecast | $5.22 | $5.17 | $4.70 | $4.52 | $3.93 | $3.74 | $-11.89 | $3.97 | $3.68 | $3.30 | $3.76 | $2.94 | $3.44 | $3.52 | $3.47 | $3.36 | $3.09 | $2.91 | $2.38 | $2.54 | $2.42 | $2.21 | $1.96 | $1.76 | $1.14 | $1.09 | $1.01 | $0.95 | $0.66 | $0.76 |
Surprise % | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 1.02% | 0.92% | 0.90% | 0.90% | 1.00% | - | 0.84% | 0.92% | 1.07% | 0.10% | 0.93% | 0.90% | 1.09% | 1.55% | 1.24% | 1.86% | 0.19% | 0.97% | 1.04% | 7.41% | 0.54% |
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Peer Comparison by Price Target
Ticker | Company | Last Closing Price | Avg Price Target | Upside/Downside | Avg Rating |
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NTLA | Intellia Therapeutics | $22.07 | $119.16 | 439.92% | Buy |
EDIT | Editas Medicine | $3.95 | $17.00 | 330.38% | Buy |
VERV | Verve Therapeutics | $5.50 | $21.50 | 290.91% | Buy |
BEAM | Beam Therapeutics | $26.30 | $64.20 | 144.11% | Buy |
CRSP | CRISPR Therapeutics | $48.94 | $109.58 | 123.91% | Buy |
MRNA | Moderna | $68.28 | $148.85 | 118.00% | Hold |
VKTX | Viking Therapeutics | $66.73 | $100.50 | 50.61% | Buy |
CRBU | Caribou Biosciences | $2.12 | $3.00 | 41.51% | Buy |
SRPT | Sarepta Therapeutics | $124.65 | $169.93 | 36.33% | Buy |
BMRN | BioMarin Pharmaceutical | $84.90 | $111.41 | 31.22% | Buy |
MDGL | Madrigal Pharmaceuticals | $241.80 | $315.75 | 30.58% | Buy |
PTCT | PTC Therapeutics | $33.99 | $44.33 | 30.42% | Hold |
BNTX | BioNTech SE | $123.40 | $149.23 | 20.93% | Buy |
DNA | Ginkgo Bioworks | $6.32 | $7.34 | 16.14% | Buy |
KRYS | Krystal Biotech | $201.58 | $191.00 | -5.25% | Buy |
ALNY | Alnylam Pharmaceuticals | $265.27 | $250.16 | -5.70% | Buy |
REGN | Regeneron Pharmaceuticals | $1.15K | $952.23 | -17.44% | Buy |
VRTX | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | $485.37 | $381.05 | -21.49% | Buy |
VRTX Forecast FAQ
Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals a good buy?
Yes, according to 16 Wall Street analysts, Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) is considered a 'Buy'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 11 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 68.75% of VRTX's total ratings.
What is VRTX's price target?
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) average price target is $381.05 with a range of $240 to $600, implying a -21.49% from its last price of $485.37. The data is based on 16 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.
Will Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock go up soon?
According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for VRTX stock, the company can go down by -21.49% (from the last price of $485.37 to the average price target of $381.05), up by 23.62% based on the highest stock price target, and down by -50.55% based on the lowest stock price target.
Can Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock reach $700?
VRTX's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $381.05 does not support the claim that Vertex Pharmaceuticals can reach $700 in the near future.
What are Vertex Pharmaceuticals's analysts' financial forecasts?
Vertex Pharmaceuticals's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2024) are as follows: average revenue is $10.68B (high $10.87B, low $10.49B), average EBITDA is $4.64B (high $4.94B, low $4.34B), average net income is $-497K (high $482.71M, low $-356M), average SG&A $1.25B (high $1.32B, low $1.18B), and average EPS is $0.529 (high $1.78, low $-0.244). VRTX's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $11.56B (high $11.76B, low $11.33B), average EBITDA is $4.9B (high $4.98B, low $4.8B), average net income is $5.19B (high $5.31B, low $5.06B), average SG&A $1.42B (high $1.45B, low $1.39B), and average EPS is $20.12 (high $20.57, low $19.61).
Did the VRTX's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?
Based on Vertex Pharmaceuticals's last annual report (Dec 2022), the company's revenue was $8.93B, beating the average analysts forecast of $8.74B by 2.16%. Apple's EBITDA was $4.35B, beating the average prediction of $3.89B by 11.76%. The company's net income was $3.32B, missing the average estimation of $3.34B by -0.43%. Apple's SG&A was $944.7M, beating the average forecast of $936.1M by 0.92%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $12.97, missing the average prediction of $14.19 by -8.57%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Sep 2023), Vertex Pharmaceuticals's revenue was $2.48B, missing the average analysts' forecast of $2.5B by -0.72%. The company's EBITDA was $1.04B, missing the average prediction of $1.06B by -2.04%. Vertex Pharmaceuticals's net income was $1.04B, beating the average estimation of $1.02B by 1.97%. The company's SG&A was $263.8M, missing the average forecast of $307.46M by -14.20%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $4.01, beating the average prediction of $3.93 by 1.94%