VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VX1.DE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

FRA:VX1 • US92532F1003

417.85 EUR
+28 (+7.18%)
Last: Feb 13, 2026, 07:00 PM
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Fundamental Rating

5

VX1 gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 81 industry peers in the Biotechnology industry. VX1 has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. VX1 is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year VX1 was profitable.
  • In the past year VX1 had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • In multiple years VX1 reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
  • In multiple years VX1 reported negative operating cash flow during the last 5 years.
VX1.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFVX1.DE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 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 14.78%, VX1 belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.12% of the companies in the same industry.
  • VX1 has a better Return On Equity (21.22%) than 91.36% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 15.66%, VX1 belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 92.59% of the companies in the same industry.
  • VX1 had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 17.53%. This is significantly above the industry average of 12.03%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 14.78%
ROE 21.22%
ROIC 15.67%
ROA(3y)10.62%
ROA(5y)14.47%
ROE(3y)13.73%
ROE(5y)19.12%
ROIC(3y)17.53%
ROIC(5y)18.06%
VX1.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICVX1.DE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30 40

1.3 Margins

  • VX1 has a Profit Margin of 31.35%. This is amongst the best in the industry. VX1 outperforms 87.65% of its industry peers.
  • Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 38.70%, VX1 belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 93.83% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of VX1 has grown nicely.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 86.28%, VX1 is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 79.01% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of VX1 has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 38.7%
PM (TTM) 31.35%
GM 86.28%
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%
VX1.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsVX1.DE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so VX1 is still creating some value.
  • There is no outstanding debt for VX1. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
VX1.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingVX1.DE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M
VX1.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsVX1.DE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.2 Solvency

  • There is no outstanding debt for VX1. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC1.28
WACC12.25%
VX1.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFVX1.DE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B 15B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 2.36 indicates that VX1 has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
  • VX1 has a Current ratio (2.36) which is in line with its industry peers.
  • VX1 has a Quick Ratio of 2.00. This is a normal value and indicates that VX1 is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of VX1 (2.00) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.36
Quick Ratio 2
VX1.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesVX1.DE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • VX1 shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 6248.28%, which is quite impressive.
  • Measured over the past years, VX1 shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 12.27% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)6248.28%
EPS 3Y7.33%
EPS 5Y12.27%
EPS Q2Q%26.38%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%9.55%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, VX1 will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 11.80% on average per year.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, VX1 will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 9.15% on average per year.
EPS Next Y10.74%
EPS Next 2Y11.49%
EPS Next 3Y10.83%
EPS Next 5Y11.8%
Revenue Next Year8.7%
Revenue Next 2Y9.21%
Revenue Next 3Y9.38%
Revenue Next 5Y9.15%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
VX1.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesVX1.DE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 5B 10B 15B 20B
VX1.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesVX1.DE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 0 10 20 30 40

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • VX1 is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 26.92.
  • VX1's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. VX1 is cheaper than 82.72% of the companies in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of VX1 to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.97), we can say VX1 is valued inline with the index average.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 24.31, the valuation of VX1 can be described as rather expensive.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, VX1 is valued cheaper than 81.48% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 27.96, VX1 is valued at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 26.92
Fwd PE 24.31
VX1.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsVX1.DE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of VX1 indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: VX1 is cheaper than 79.01% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, VX1 is valued cheaper than 82.72% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 37.68
EV/EBITDA 25.22
VX1.DE Per share dataVX1.DE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30 40 50

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • The decent profitability rating of VX1 may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)2.51
PEG (5Y)2.19
EPS Next 2Y11.49%
EPS Next 3Y10.83%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for VX1!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

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VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC

FRA:VX1 (2/13/2026, 7:00:00 PM)

417.85

+28 (+7.18%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorHealth Care
GICS IndustryGroupPharmaceuticals, Biotechnology & Life Sciences
GICS IndustryBiotechnology
Earnings (Last)02-12
Earnings (Next)05-04
Inst Owners97.56%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0.13%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap106.02B
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)3.68B
Analysts80
Price Target449.01 (7.46%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)3.29%
Min EPS beat(2)3.12%
Max EPS beat(2)3.45%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)-0.92%
Min EPS beat(4)-7.2%
Max EPS beat(4)3.45%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)-64.05%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)-42.39%
EPS beat(16)10
Avg EPS beat(16)-31.28%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.58%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.21%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.06%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.82%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.8%
Max Revenue beat(4)2.68%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.69%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.78%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.32%
PT rev (1m)5.57%
PT rev (3m)6.09%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.41%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0.16%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.1%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.78%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.09%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.34%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.04%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.02%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 26.92
Fwd PE 24.31
P/S 10.73
P/FCF 37.68
P/OCF 33.82
P/B 7.26
P/tB 7.96
EV/EBITDA 25.22
EPS(TTM)15.52
EY3.71%
EPS(NY)17.19
Fwd EY4.11%
FCF(TTM)11.09
FCFY2.65%
OCF(TTM)12.35
OCFY2.96%
SpS38.95
BVpS57.54
TBVpS52.5
PEG (NY)2.51
PEG (5Y)2.19
Graham Number141.76
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 14.78%
ROE 21.22%
ROCE 22.25%
ROIC 15.67%
ROICexc 22.65%
ROICexgc 25.38%
OM 38.7%
PM (TTM) 31.35%
GM 86.28%
FCFM 28.47%
ROA(3y)10.62%
ROA(5y)14.47%
ROE(3y)13.73%
ROE(5y)19.12%
ROIC(3y)17.53%
ROIC(5y)18.06%
ROICexc(3y)43.35%
ROICexc(5y)48.92%
ROICexgc(3y)62.02%
ROICexgc(5y)75.97%
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-Score7
Asset Turnover0.47
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Debt/EBITDA 0
Cap/Depr 189.83%
Cap/Sales 3.25%
Interest Coverage 374.91
Cash Conversion 78.49%
Profit Quality 90.81%
Current Ratio 2.36
Quick Ratio 2
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score7
WACC12.25%
ROIC/WACC1.28
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)6248.28%
EPS 3Y7.33%
EPS 5Y12.27%
EPS Q2Q%26.38%
EPS Next Y10.74%
EPS Next 2Y11.49%
EPS Next 3Y10.83%
EPS Next 5Y11.8%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%9.55%
Revenue Next Year8.7%
Revenue Next 2Y9.21%
Revenue Next 3Y9.38%
Revenue Next 5Y9.15%
EBIT growth 1Y5.79%
EBIT growth 3Y16.47%
EBIT growth 5Y29.7%
EBIT Next Year824.9%
EBIT Next 3Y127.59%
EBIT Next 5Y70.14%
FCF growth 1Y-20.64%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y-15.14%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC / VX1.DE FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VX1.DE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 7 / 10 to VX1.DE.


What is the valuation status for VX1 stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 7 / 10 to VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VX1.DE). This can be considered as Undervalued.


What is the profitability of VX1 stock?

VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VX1.DE) has a profitability rating of 8 / 10.


How financially healthy is VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC?

The financial health rating of VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VX1.DE) is 7 / 10.


What is the earnings growth outlook for VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VX1.DE) is expected to grow by 10.74% in the next year.