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VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (1VRTX.MI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Europe - BIT:1VRTX - US92532F1003 - Common Stock

334.7 EUR
-2.05 (-0.61%)
Last: 9/10/2025, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

7

Taking everything into account, 1VRTX scores 7 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. 1VRTX was compared to 76 industry peers in the Biotechnology industry. 1VRTX has outstanding health and profitabily ratings, belonging to the best of the industry. This is a solid base for any company. 1VRTX is showing excellent growth while it is valued at reasonable prices. Keep and eye on this one! This makes 1VRTX very considerable for growth and quality investing!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

1VRTX had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year 1VRTX had a positive cash flow from operations.
Of the past 5 years 1VRTX 4 years were profitable.
Of the past 5 years 1VRTX 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
1VRTX.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF1VRTX.MI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B 3B 4B

1.2 Ratios

With an excellent Return On Assets value of 15.13%, 1VRTX belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 86.84% of the companies in the same industry.
With an excellent Return On Equity value of 21.18%, 1VRTX belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.16% of the companies in the same industry.
1VRTX has a Return On Invested Capital of 16.69%. This is amongst the best in the industry. 1VRTX outperforms 90.79% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for 1VRTX is significantly above the industry average of 12.82%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 15.13%
ROE 21.18%
ROIC 16.69%
ROA(3y)10.62%
ROA(5y)14.47%
ROE(3y)13.73%
ROE(5y)19.12%
ROIC(3y)18.67%
ROIC(5y)19.24%
1VRTX.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROIC1VRTX.MI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 -40

1.3 Margins

Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 31.86%, 1VRTX belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 86.84% of the companies in the same industry.
With an excellent Operating Margin value of 38.77%, 1VRTX belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 92.11% of the companies in the same industry.
1VRTX's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
With a decent Gross Margin value of 86.11%, 1VRTX is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.00% of the companies in the same industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of 1VRTX has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 38.77%
PM (TTM) 31.86%
GM 86.11%
OM growth 3Y2.79%
OM growth 5Y6.75%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.74%
GM growth 5Y-0.17%
1VRTX.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins1VRTX.MI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 50 -50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), 1VRTX is creating value.
1VRTX has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, 1VRTX has less shares outstanding
The debt/assets ratio for 1VRTX has been reduced compared to a year ago.
1VRTX.MI Yearly Shares Outstanding1VRTX.MI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
1VRTX.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total Assets1VRTX.MI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.2 Solvency

1VRTX has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC1.73
WACC9.67%
1VRTX.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF1VRTX.MI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B 15B

2.3 Liquidity

1VRTX has a Current Ratio of 2.52. This indicates that 1VRTX is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of 1VRTX (2.52) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Quick Ratio of 2.16 indicates that 1VRTX has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
1VRTX has a Quick ratio (2.16) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.52
Quick Ratio 2.16
1VRTX.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites1VRTX.MI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

1VRTX shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 7966.67%, which is quite impressive.
Measured over the past years, 1VRTX shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -44.14% on average per year.
1VRTX shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 10.46%.
1VRTX shows a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 21.50% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)7966.67%
EPS 3Y-71.86%
EPS 5Y-44.14%
EPS Q2Q%135.23%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.46%
Revenue growth 3Y13.31%
Revenue growth 5Y21.5%
Sales Q2Q%12.06%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 150.73% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
The Revenue is expected to grow by 10.01% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y6256.61%
EPS Next 2Y749.77%
EPS Next 3Y329.69%
EPS Next 5Y150.73%
Revenue Next Year10.03%
Revenue Next 2Y9.8%
Revenue Next 3Y9.48%
Revenue Next 5Y10.01%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
Although the future Revenue growth is still strong, it is not able to hold up the even more excellent growth rate of the past years.
1VRTX.MI Yearly Revenue VS Estimates1VRTX.MI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 5B 10B 15B 20B
1VRTX.MI Yearly EPS VS Estimates1VRTX.MI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024 2026 2028 2030 2032 0 10 20 30

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

1VRTX is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 23.19.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, 1VRTX is valued cheaply inside the industry as 80.26% of the companies are valued more expensively.
1VRTX's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 26.03.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 18.76, 1VRTX is valued on the expensive side.
81.58% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than 1VRTX, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
1VRTX's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 22.27.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 23.19
Fwd PE 18.76
1VRTX.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings1VRTX.MI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

76.32% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than 1VRTX, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
1VRTX's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. 1VRTX is cheaper than 78.95% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 28.78
EV/EBITDA 20.39
1VRTX.MI Per share data1VRTX.MI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40 50

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
The excellent profitability rating of 1VRTX may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as 1VRTX's earnings are expected to grow with 329.69% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y749.77%
EPS Next 3Y329.69%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for 1VRTX!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC

BIT:1VRTX (9/10/2025, 7:00:00 PM)

334.7

-2.05 (-0.61%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Earnings (Last)08-04 2025-08-04/amc
Earnings (Next)11-03 2025-11-03/amc
Inst Owners97.63%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.13%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap85.81B
Revenue(TTM)11.42B
Net Income(TTM)3.64B
Analysts75.9
Price Target416.5 (24.44%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr YearsN/A
Div Non Decr YearsN/A
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-1.87%
Min EPS beat(2)-7.2%
Max EPS beat(2)3.45%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-0.78%
Min EPS beat(4)-7.2%
Max EPS beat(4)3.69%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)-64.35%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)-42%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)-30.64%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.37%
Min Revenue beat(2)-4.8%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.06%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.57%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.8%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.68%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.87%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.45%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.05%
PT rev (1m)-5.11%
PT rev (3m)-11.39%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.02%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.8%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.71%
EPS NY rev (3m)-0.04%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.39%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.43%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.43%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.22%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 23.19
Fwd PE 18.76
P/S 8.82
P/FCF 28.78
P/OCF 26.18
P/B 5.86
P/tB 6.43
EV/EBITDA 20.39
EPS(TTM)14.43
EY4.31%
EPS(NY)17.84
Fwd EY5.33%
FCF(TTM)11.63
FCFY3.47%
OCF(TTM)12.78
OCFY3.82%
SpS37.95
BVpS57.08
TBVpS52.02
PEG (NY)0
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 15.13%
ROE 21.18%
ROCE 22.25%
ROIC 16.69%
ROICexc 24.57%
ROICexgc 27.69%
OM 38.77%
PM (TTM) 31.86%
GM 86.11%
FCFM 30.65%
ROA(3y)10.62%
ROA(5y)14.47%
ROE(3y)13.73%
ROE(5y)19.12%
ROIC(3y)18.67%
ROIC(5y)19.24%
ROICexc(3y)46.18%
ROICexc(5y)52.12%
ROICexgc(3y)66.07%
ROICexgc(5y)80.93%
ROCE(3y)24.89%
ROCE(5y)25.65%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-29.98%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-9.76%
ROICexc growth 3Y-22.64%
ROICexc growth 5Y-1.94%
OM growth 3Y2.79%
OM growth 5Y6.75%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-0.74%
GM growth 5Y-0.17%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.48
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Debt/EBITDA 0
Cap/Depr 173.52%
Cap/Sales 3.04%
Interest Coverage 260.41
Cash Conversion 83.13%
Profit Quality 96.21%
Current Ratio 2.52
Quick Ratio 2.16
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score6
WACC9.67%
ROIC/WACC1.73
Cap/Depr(3y)171.61%
Cap/Depr(5y)187.83%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.11%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.32%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)7966.67%
EPS 3Y-71.86%
EPS 5Y-44.14%
EPS Q2Q%135.23%
EPS Next Y6256.61%
EPS Next 2Y749.77%
EPS Next 3Y329.69%
EPS Next 5Y150.73%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)10.46%
Revenue growth 3Y13.31%
Revenue growth 5Y21.5%
Sales Q2Q%12.06%
Revenue Next Year10.03%
Revenue Next 2Y9.8%
Revenue Next 3Y9.48%
Revenue Next 5Y10.01%
EBIT growth 1Y4.24%
EBIT growth 3Y16.47%
EBIT growth 5Y29.7%
EBIT Next Year816.11%
EBIT Next 3Y130.8%
EBIT Next 5Y68.38%
FCF growth 1Y-9.77%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-5.45%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC / 1VRTX.MI FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to 1VRTX.MI.


Can you provide the valuation status for VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (1VRTX.MI). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (1VRTX.MI) stock?

VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (1VRTX.MI) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What is the valuation of VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC based on its PE and PB ratios?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (1VRTX.MI) is 23.19 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 5.86.


What is the expected EPS growth for VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (1VRTX.MI) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (1VRTX.MI) is expected to grow by 6256.61% in the next year.