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Vertex Pharmaceuticals

VRTXNASDAQ
$491.75
0.180.04%
Pre-Market: Jul 19, 5:21 PM EDT
15 minutes delayed
Q2 2024 Earnings in 10 days from now on Thu Aug 1st, after the market close
Consensus Rating1
Buy
Highest Price Target1
$559.00
Lowest Price Target1
$325.00
Consensus Price Target1
$453.08

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) Stock, Analyst Ratings, Price Targets, Forecasts

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc has a consensus price target of $453.08 based on the ratings of 29 analysts. The high is $559 issued by Goldman Sachs on January 31, 2024. The low is $325 issued by Baird on May 2, 2023. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by HC Wainwright & Co., Morgan Stanley, and Redburn Atlantic on July 19, 2024, July 11, 2024, and June 27, 2024, respectively. With an average price target of $500 between HC Wainwright & Co., Morgan Stanley, and Redburn Atlantic, there's an implied 1.68% upside for Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc from these most-recent analyst ratings.

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Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1

HC Wainwright & Co.
Morgan Stanley
Redburn Atlantic
Wells Fargo
Argus Research

1calculated from analyst ratings

Analyst Ratings for Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Buy NowGet Alert
07/19/2024Buy Now1.68%HC Wainwright & Co.
Andrew Fein
$462 → $500MaintainsBuyGet Alert
07/11/2024Buy Now-7.47%Morgan Stanley
Matthew Harrison
$402 → $455MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
06/27/2024Buy Now10.83%Redburn Atlantic
Steve Chesney
→ $545Initiates → BuyGet Alert
06/24/2024Buy Now12.86%Wells Fargo
Mohit Bansal
$540 → $555MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
06/17/2024Buy Now11.85%Argus Research
Jasper Hellweg
$465 → $550MaintainsBuyGet Alert
06/11/2024Buy Now-14.39%RBC Capital
Brian Abrahams
$424 → $421MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
06/04/2024Buy Now-13.78%RBC Capital
Brian Abrahams
$424 → $424ReiteratesSector Perform → Sector PerformGet Alert
05/31/2024Buy Now1.68%BMO Capital
Evan Seigerman
$480 → $500MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
05/07/2024Buy Now-6.05%HC Wainwright & Co.
Andrew Fein
→ $462ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
05/07/2024Buy Now-13.78%RBC Capital
Brian Abrahams
$417 → $424MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
05/07/2024Buy Now-7.27%Piper Sandler
Christopher Raymond
$450 → $456MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
05/07/2024Buy NowNeedham
Joseph Stringer
Reiterates → HoldGet Alert
04/18/2024Buy Now-8.49%Guggenheim
Debjit Chattopadhyay
$445 → $450MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/17/2024Buy Now-5.24%UBS
Colin Bristow
$498 → $466MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/15/2024Buy Now1.68%Oppenheimer
Hartaj Singh
→ $500MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
04/12/2024Buy Now-24.56%Canaccord Genuity
Whitney Ijem
$371 → $371MaintainsSellGet Alert
04/11/2024Buy Now-6.05%HC Wainwright & Co.
Andrew Fein
$457 → $462MaintainsBuyGet Alert
04/11/2024Buy Now-10.93%Evercore ISI Group
Liisa Bayko
→ $438UpgradeIn-Line → OutperformGet Alert
02/20/2024Buy Now-10.52%Cantor Fitzgerald
Olivia Brayer
→ $440ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
02/15/2024Buy NowWolfe Research
Andy Chen
Initiates → OutperformGet Alert
02/06/2024Buy Now-10.52%Cantor Fitzgerald
Olivia Brayer
→ $440ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
02/06/2024Buy Now-8.49%JP Morgan
Jessica Fye
$438 → $450MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
02/06/2024Buy Now9.81%Wells Fargo
Mohit Bansal
$500 → $540MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
02/06/2024Buy Now-14.59%RBC Capital
Brian Abrahams
$397 → $420MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
02/06/2024Buy Now-4.02%Barclays
Gena Wang
$446 → $472MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
02/06/2024Buy Now-10.93%Evercore ISI Group
Liisa Bayko
$436 → $438DowngradeOutperform → In-LineGet Alert
02/06/2024Buy Now-7.07%HC Wainwright & Co.
Andrew Fein
$397 → $457MaintainsBuyGet Alert
02/02/2024Buy NowBernstein
William Pickering
DowngradeOutperform → Market PerformGet Alert
02/01/2024Buy Now-10.93%JP Morgan
Jessica Fye
$390 → $438MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
01/31/2024Buy Now3.3%Truist Securities
Robyn Karnauskas
$456 → $508MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/31/2024Buy Now13.68%Goldman Sachs
Salveen Richter
$442 → $559MaintainsBuyGet Alert
01/31/2024Buy NowMaxim Group
Naz Rahman
DowngradeBuy → HoldGet Alert
01/24/2024Buy Now-10.52%Cantor Fitzgerald
Olivia Brayer
$415 → $440MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
01/24/2024Buy Now-22.93%Canaccord Genuity
Whitney Ijem
$332 → $379DowngradeHold → SellGet Alert
01/12/2024Buy Now-15.61%Cantor Fitzgerald
Olivia Brayer
→ $415ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
01/09/2024Buy Now-15.61%Cantor Fitzgerald
Olivia Brayer
→ $415ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
12/14/2023Buy Now-22.72%Cantor Fitzgerald
Olivia Brayer
→ $380ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
12/14/2023Buy Now-22.93%RBC Capital
Brian Abrahams
$347 → $379MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
12/11/2023Buy Now-15.61%Barclays
Gena Wang
$408 → $415MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
12/11/2023Buy Now-19.27%HC Wainwright & Co.
Andrew Fein
$390 → $397MaintainsBuyGet Alert
12/05/2023Buy Now-22.72%Cantor Fitzgerald
Olivia Brayer
→ $380ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
11/22/2023Buy Now-24.15%Stifel
Paul Matteis
→ $373ReiteratesHold → HoldGet Alert
11/16/2023Buy Now-22.72%Cantor Fitzgerald
Olivia Brayer
→ $380ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
11/08/2023Buy Now-25.98%Morgan Stanley
Matthew Harrison
$359 → $364MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
11/07/2023Buy Now-29.44%RBC Capital
Brian Abrahams
$350 → $347MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
11/07/2023Buy Now-15.61%BMO Capital
Evan Seigerman
$389 → $415MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
11/07/2023Buy Now-22.72%Cantor Fitzgerald
Olivia Brayer
$370 → $380MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
11/07/2023Buy Now-24.15%Stifel
Paul Matteis
$340 → $373MaintainsHoldGet Alert
11/07/2023Buy Now-20.69%HC Wainwright & Co.
Andrew Fein
$380 → $390MaintainsBuyGet Alert
10/17/2023Buy Now-24.76%Cantor Fitzgerald
Eric Schmidt
→ $370ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
10/16/2023Buy Now-24.76%Cantor Fitzgerald
Olivia Brayer
→ $370ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
10/09/2023Buy Now-27%Morgan Stanley
Matthew Harrison
$352 → $359MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
10/04/2023Buy Now-7.27%Truist Securities
Robyn Karnauskas
→ $456ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
09/29/2023Buy Now-29.23%RBC Capital
Brian Abrahams
$343 → $348MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
09/07/2023Buy Now-24.76%Cantor Fitzgerald
Olivia Brayer
→ $370ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
08/07/2023Buy Now-35.94%Canaccord Genuity
Whitney Ijem
$312 → $315MaintainsHoldGet Alert
08/02/2023Buy Now-24.76%TD Cowen
Phil Nadeau
$360 → $370MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
08/02/2023Buy Now-24.76%Cantor Fitzgerald
Olivia Brayer
$365 → $370ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
08/02/2023Buy Now-30.25%RBC Capital
Brian Abrahams
$325 → $343MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
08/02/2023Buy Now-28.42%Morgan Stanley
Matthew Harrison
$340 → $352MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
08/02/2023Buy Now-20.89%BMO Capital
Evan Seigerman
$385 → $389MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
08/02/2023Buy Now-13.57%Wells Fargo
Mohit Bansal
$410 → $425MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
08/02/2023Buy Now-16.62%Oppenheimer
Hartaj Singh
→ $410ReiteratesOutperform → OutperformGet Alert
08/02/2023Buy Now-20.69%Bernstein
William Pickering
$380 → $390MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
08/02/2023Buy Now-18.86%Barclays
Gena Wang
$384 → $399MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
08/02/2023Buy Now-22.72%HC Wainwright & Co.
Andrew Fein
→ $380ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
08/01/2023Buy Now-50.18%Evercore ISI Group
Liisa Bayko
→ $245MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
07/28/2023Buy Now-22.72%Bernstein
William Pickering
→ $380MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
07/24/2023Buy Now-13.78%UBS
Colin Bristow
$399 → $424MaintainsBuyGet Alert
07/21/2023Buy Now-18.66%B of A Securities
Ying Huang
$350 → $400MaintainsBuyGet Alert
06/30/2023Buy Now-30.86%Morgan Stanley
Matthew Harrison
$305 → $340ReiteratesEqual-Weight → Equal-WeightGet Alert
06/28/2023Buy Now-26.79%TD Cowen
Phil Nadeau
$350 → $360MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
06/26/2023Buy Now-22.93%Evercore ISI Group
Liisa Bayko
$375 → $379MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
06/26/2023Buy Now-22.72%HC Wainwright & Co.
Andrew Fein
→ $380ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
06/23/2023Buy Now-25.78%Cantor Fitzgerald
Olivia Brayer
$365 → $365ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
06/22/2023Buy Now-34.32%RBC Capital
Brian Abrahams
→ $323ReiteratesSector Perform → Sector PerformGet Alert
06/12/2023Buy Now-22.72%HC Wainwright & Co.
Andrew Fein
→ $380ReiteratesBuy → BuyGet Alert
06/08/2023Buy Now-34.32%RBC Capital
Brian Abrahams
$315 → $323MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
05/30/2023Buy Now-25.78%Cantor Fitzgerald
Olivia Brayer
→ $365ReiteratesOverweight → OverweightGet Alert
05/30/2023Buy NowWilliam Blair
Myles Minter
Initiates → OutperformGet Alert
05/04/2023Buy Now-21.71%Piper Sandler
Christopher Raymond
→ $385Assumes → OverweightGet Alert
05/03/2023Buy Now-18.66%Maxim Group
Jason McCarthy
$325 → $400MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/03/2023Buy Now-26.18%Bernstein
William Pickering
$344 → $363MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
05/02/2023Buy Now-18.86%UBS
Colin Bristow
$375 → $399MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/02/2023Buy Now-29.84%JP Morgan
Jessica Fye
→ $345MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
05/02/2023Buy Now-28.83%TD Cowen
Phil Nadeau
$330 → $350MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
05/02/2023Buy Now-21.71%BMO Capital
Evan Seigerman
→ $385MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
05/02/2023Buy Now-7.27%Truist Securities
Robyn Karnauskas
$341 → $456MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/02/2023Buy Now-35.94%RBC Capital
Brian Abrahams
$299 → $315MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
05/02/2023Buy Now-37.98%Morgan Stanley
Matthew Harrison
$285 → $305MaintainsEqual-WeightGet Alert
05/02/2023Buy Now-30.86%Stifel
Paul Matteis
$300 → $340MaintainsHoldGet Alert
05/02/2023Buy Now-21.71%Guggenheim
Debjit Chattopadhyay
$339 → $385MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/02/2023Buy Now-33.91%Baird
Brian Skorney
$280 → $325MaintainsNeutralGet Alert
05/02/2023Buy Now-16.62%Oppenheimer
Hartaj Singh
$350 → $410MaintainsOutperformGet Alert
05/02/2023Buy Now-22.72%HC Wainwright & Co.
Andrew Fein
$326 → $380MaintainsBuyGet Alert
05/02/2023Buy Now-21.91%Barclays
Gena Wang
$342 → $384MaintainsOverweightGet Alert
04/06/2023Buy Now-39.2%RBC Capital
Brian Abrahams
→ $299MaintainsSector PerformGet Alert
03/29/2023Buy Now-28.83%Argus Research
Jasper Hellweg
$340 → $350MaintainsBuyGet Alert
03/21/2023Buy Now-30.05%Bernstein
William Pickering
→ $344Initiates → OutperformGet Alert
02/09/2023Buy Now-38.99%Stifel
Paul Matteis
$289 → $300MaintainsHoldGet Alert

FAQ

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What is the target price for Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) stock?

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The latest price target for Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) was reported by HC Wainwright & Co. on July 19, 2024. The analyst firm set a price target for $500.00 expecting VRTX to rise to within 12 months (a possible 1.68% upside). 69 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.

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What is the most recent analyst rating for Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)?

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The latest analyst rating for Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) was provided by HC Wainwright & Co., and Vertex Pharmaceuticals maintained their buy rating.

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When was the last upgrade for Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)?

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The last upgrade for Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc happened on April 11, 2024 when Evercore ISI Group raised their price target to $438. Evercore ISI Group previously had an in-line for Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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When was the last downgrade for Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)?

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The last downgrade for Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc happened on February 6, 2024 when Evercore ISI Group changed their price target from $436 to $438 for Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc.

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When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)?

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Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Vertex Pharmaceuticals, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Vertex Pharmaceuticals was filed on July 19, 2024 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around July 19, 2025.

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Is the Analyst Rating Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) correct?

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While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) rating was a maintained with a price target of $462.00 to $500.00. The current price Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) is trading at is $491.75, which is within the analyst’s predicted range.

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