Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc (VRTX) Valuation

Historical valuation analysis based on 500 data points (2024-08-30 to 2026-08-28)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals is a global biotechnology company that discovers and develops small-molecule drugs for the treatment of serious diseases. Its key drugs are Kalydeco, Orkambi, Symdeko, and Tr...

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc (VRTX) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 32.24 (historical range: 25.00–35.04, median: 29.63), placing it at the 74th percentile — above its historical average, P/S ratio of 11.45 (range: 8.32–12.55, 82th percentile — expensive relative to its history).

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc appears overvalued relative to its own historical valuation range, trading at elevated multiples across most metrics.

Historical Valuation Metrics

MetricCurrentMinMedianMaxPercentileAssessment
P/E Ratio32.2425.0029.6335.0474thabove its historical average
P/S Ratio11.458.3210.3112.5582thexpensive relative to its history
FCF Yield0.010.010.010.0319thexpensive relative to its history
Current Price: $544.52
Market Cap: $138.0B
Sector: Healthcare