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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorpor (NASDAQ:VRTX)
Stock Analysis

VRTX315.07
▲ 0.93%2.91

Stock Analysis

The following stock analysis is based on 10.4 years of data (i.e. since Nov 12, 2012). All the stock history has been downloaded.

Stock Exchange

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorpor trades on the NasdaqGS exchange in USD dollars.

Sector

It is in the sector.

Current Status of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorpor

It is currently trading at $315.07 ($312.16 the previous day).

Financials

The next reporting date is in 32 days (2023 05 03).

CNN estimates profits for the upcoming quarter will be $3.07 per share ($2.3B). The current Canada / US exchange rate is 1.3511.



Over the past 12 months, $0 worth of shares have been purchased and $101324670 worth of shares have been sold by insiders.

Will This Trend Continue?

The year over year average increase is 14.1% per year assuming steady exponential growth. The actual 5 year average is 16.68. Details on the individual increase in one year intervals is provided below.

Past PerformanceAverage PricePercent Change
1 year290.7286283950638.6+ Above Average
2 year209.83187042254-17.5- Below Average
3 year254.3538636363628.6+ Above Average
4 year197.7852809248614.2- Below Average
5 year173.1510305343519.5+ Above Average
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorpor is projected by analysts to get to $335.00 within the next 12 months (6.3%), but preticted targets range from as high as $440.00 (39.7%) and as low as $280(-11.1%).

Risk

The worst drop it has had in recent years is -49.1%. It has a few bumps shape to the stock curve, which means the stock generally continues on a consistent trend and does not have to be checked often, but can have some variation during periods of volitility.

Stock shape test

DAYS AG0PRICE
10285.18RISING
30292.48DROPPING
60309.84DROPPING
150309.21RISING
365249.7RISING
800228.595RISING
1200220.27RISING
1600180.26RISING
2000152.51RISING


With an average increase of 14.1% year over year, if Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorpor is bought at the worst time, Stockmarketizer analysts estimate it will take 41.8 months before the stock will recover to the original purchase price. The P/E value is 24.18.

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