VRTX up +0.50% percent right now. $VRTX High is at 117.97 and the Low 116.07 with current volume of 261,466.
Recent News posted below.
VRTX Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc Recent Headline News
Are Expensive Biotech Drugs Bad For Business?
Keith Williams - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 11, 9:45AM CST
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27), GILD: 108.08 (+1.06), MRK: 59.36 (+0.55), DNDN: 0.15 (-0.03), AZN: 74.19 (+0.98), TEVA: 58.21 (+0.17), ABBV: 63.64 (-0.15), GSK: 45.92 (+0.76), BMY: 58.62 (-0.19), NVS: 92.62 (-0.01)
Stock Market News for November 11, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Nov 11, 9:10AM CST
Benchmarks posted modest gains on Monday, boosted by a rally in healthcare and transportation stocks
NFLX: 383.72 (-3.55), YHOO: 49.04 (-0.37), AMZN: 312.15 (+7.04), BIIB: 323.47 (-4.40), VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27), FEYE: 32.90 (+0.51), LNKD: 230.48 (+1.23), EBAY: 54.28 (+0.39), GILD: 108.07 (+1.05), AMGN: 161.97 (-1.12), ABBV: 63.64 (-0.15), REGN: 397.67 (+11.70), CELG: 107.56 (-0.45)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Seeks Approval for CF Combination - Analyst Blog
Arpita Dutt - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Nov 06, 5:25PM CST
Priority review and timely approval would allow Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) to launch this combination in mid-15 in the U.S.
CYTK: 4.39 (+0.06), BIIB: 323.47 (-4.40), VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27), AFFX: 9.38 (-0.04)
Look for Shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 5.11% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Nov 06, 4:21PM CST
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $111.85 to a high of $117.61. Yesterday, the shares gained 5.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $115.52 on volume of 1.5 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Pullback in Shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals After 5.11% Gain
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Nov 06, 4:21PM CST
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $111.85 to a high of $117.61. Yesterday, the shares gained 5.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $115.52 on volume of 1.5 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Shares Up 17.2% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (VRTX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Nov 05, 11:07AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) on September 18th, 2014 at $95.87. In approximately 2 months, Vertex Pharmaceuticals has returned 17.23% as of today's recent price of $112.39.
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
Is This Trend Making Gilead Sciences, Inc. Worry?
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Nov 05, 9:40AM CST
Source: Gilead Sciences via Google Maps If you're sick, you expect your doctor to prescribe the appropriate treatment -- and if that treatment is a revolutionary medicine like Gilead 's Harvoni, you expect that your insurer will pay for it....
MNK: 93.27 (+0.04), VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27), BMRN: 85.94 (-1.66), GILD: 108.07 (+1.05), ALXN: 193.50 (-2.30)
Biotech Stock Roundup: Regeneron's Eylea Stumbles, Geron Up on Lifting of Clinical Hold - Analyst Blog
Arpita Dutt - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Nov 05, 8:46AM CST
It was another earnings-focused week with several biotech companies yet to report third quarter results.
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27), GERN: 2.38 (+0.08), AMGN: 161.97 (-1.12), ABBV: 63.64 (-0.15), AEGR: 21.51 (-0.06), SNY: 47.08 (+0.89), REGN: 397.76 (+11.79)
Vertex files marketing apps for CF combo
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 05, 6:55AM CST
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
Vertex Submits Applications in the U.S. and Europe for Approval of Lumacaftor in Combination with Ivacaftor for People with Cystic Fibrosis Who Have Two Copies of the F508del Mutation
Business Wire - Wed Nov 05, 6:02AM CST
---Approximately 8,500 people in the U.S. and 12,000 in Europe ages 12 and older have two copies of the F508del mutation-
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
5 Staggering Statistics About the Fastest Growing Drug in the World
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Nov 01, 2:37PM CDT
Source: Flickr user Sergei Golyshev. In order for biotech companies to be successful they need to do two things very well: get drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration and properly launch their approved drug. Even as recently as a...
JNJ: 108.74 (-0.08), VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27), GILD: 108.07 (+1.05), MRK: 59.36 (+0.55), ABBV: 63.64 (-0.15)
Vertex to Present at the Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference on November 11
Business Wire - Thu Oct 30, 3:02PM CDT
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that it will present at the Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, November 11 at 12:00 p.m. ET.
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
Why You Shouldn't Worry About Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Oct 30, 7:10AM CDT
Source: Gilead Sciences It shouldn't be too shocking to learn that sales of Gilead Sciences ' mega blockbuster Sovaldi sagged in the third quarter. After all, prescriptions written for Sovaldi declined steadily throughout the quarter ahead of...
JNJ: 108.73 (-0.09), VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27), GILD: 108.07 (+1.05)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Posts Narrower-than-Expected Loss - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 29, 12:00PM CDT
Vertex Pharmaceuticals's (VRTX) third-quarter 2014 loss came in at 56 cents per share wider than the year-ago loss of 46 cents.
MDVN: 107.08 (-1.87), BIIB: 323.47 (-4.40), JNJ: 108.73 (-0.09), VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
Uptrend Call Working As Vertex Pharmaceuticals Stock Rises 15.3% (VRTX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Oct 29, 9:45AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) on September 18th, 2014 at $95.87. In approximately 1 month, Vertex Pharmaceuticals has returned 15.30% as of today's recent price of $110.54.
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Earnings Report: Q3 2014 Conference Call Transcript
at The Street - Wed Oct 29, 9:44AM CDT
The following Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) conference call took place on October 28, 2014, 05:00 PM ET. This is a transcript of that earnings call:
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
Arrival of Former FDA Senior Officials Accelerates Greenleaf Expansion
Business Wire - Wed Oct 29, 7:00AM CDT
Greenleaf Health LLC (Greenleaf) today announced the arrival of two former senior officials from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), John Taylor and Joseph Griffin, and a former Government Affairs official from Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Brian T. Corrigan. The three join a staff of experts from FDA, Capitol Hill, and top global pharmaceutical and biotechnology organizations. "With the addition of John, Joe, and Brian to our existing team, Greenleaf is broadening the scope and depth of services it can provide clients to help them navigate the complex FDA regulatory environment," said Patrick Ronan, Greenleaf President and former FDA Chief of Staff.
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's (VRTX) CEO Jeffrey Leiden on Q3 2014 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Oct 28, 8:00PM CDT
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Plays the Earnings Waiting Game
Brian Orelli, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Oct 28, 6:48PM CDT
Sales of Vertex Pharmaceuticals ' cystic fibrosis drug, Kalydeco, increased 25% year over year in the third quarter, but that's nothing compared with the sales potential for its cystic fibrosis drug franchise. It just has to get the drugs...
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals revises guidance for operating expenses after Q3 results
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Oct 28, 5:57PM CDT
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
Recent News posted below.
VRTX Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc Recent Headline News
Are Expensive Biotech Drugs Bad For Business?
Keith Williams - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Nov 11, 9:45AM CST
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27), GILD: 108.08 (+1.06), MRK: 59.36 (+0.55), DNDN: 0.15 (-0.03), AZN: 74.19 (+0.98), TEVA: 58.21 (+0.17), ABBV: 63.64 (-0.15), GSK: 45.92 (+0.76), BMY: 58.62 (-0.19), NVS: 92.62 (-0.01)
Stock Market News for November 11, 2014 - Market News
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Nov 11, 9:10AM CST
Benchmarks posted modest gains on Monday, boosted by a rally in healthcare and transportation stocks
NFLX: 383.72 (-3.55), YHOO: 49.04 (-0.37), AMZN: 312.15 (+7.04), BIIB: 323.47 (-4.40), VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27), FEYE: 32.90 (+0.51), LNKD: 230.48 (+1.23), EBAY: 54.28 (+0.39), GILD: 108.07 (+1.05), AMGN: 161.97 (-1.12), ABBV: 63.64 (-0.15), REGN: 397.67 (+11.70), CELG: 107.56 (-0.45)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Seeks Approval for CF Combination - Analyst Blog
Arpita Dutt - Zacks Investment Research - Thu Nov 06, 5:25PM CST
Priority review and timely approval would allow Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) to launch this combination in mid-15 in the U.S.
CYTK: 4.39 (+0.06), BIIB: 323.47 (-4.40), VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27), AFFX: 9.38 (-0.04)
Look for Shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals to Potentially Pullback after Yesterday's 5.11% Rise
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Nov 06, 4:21PM CST
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $111.85 to a high of $117.61. Yesterday, the shares gained 5.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $115.52 on volume of 1.5 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
SmarTrend Watching for Potential Pullback in Shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals After 5.11% Gain
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Thu Nov 06, 4:21PM CST
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) traded in a range yesterday that spanned from a low of $111.85 to a high of $117.61. Yesterday, the shares gained 5.1%, which took the trading range above the 3-day high of $115.52 on volume of 1.5 million shares. Often times after large one-day gains, short term traders will seek to take profits and, as such, investors should be cautious.
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Shares Up 17.2% Since SmarTrend's Buy Recommendation (VRTX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Nov 05, 11:07AM CST
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) on September 18th, 2014 at $95.87. In approximately 2 months, Vertex Pharmaceuticals has returned 17.23% as of today's recent price of $112.39.
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
Is This Trend Making Gilead Sciences, Inc. Worry?
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Wed Nov 05, 9:40AM CST
Source: Gilead Sciences via Google Maps If you're sick, you expect your doctor to prescribe the appropriate treatment -- and if that treatment is a revolutionary medicine like Gilead 's Harvoni, you expect that your insurer will pay for it....
MNK: 93.27 (+0.04), VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27), BMRN: 85.94 (-1.66), GILD: 108.07 (+1.05), ALXN: 193.50 (-2.30)
Biotech Stock Roundup: Regeneron's Eylea Stumbles, Geron Up on Lifting of Clinical Hold - Analyst Blog
Arpita Dutt - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Nov 05, 8:46AM CST
It was another earnings-focused week with several biotech companies yet to report third quarter results.
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27), GERN: 2.38 (+0.08), AMGN: 161.97 (-1.12), ABBV: 63.64 (-0.15), AEGR: 21.51 (-0.06), SNY: 47.08 (+0.89), REGN: 397.76 (+11.79)
Vertex files marketing apps for CF combo
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Wed Nov 05, 6:55AM CST
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
Vertex Submits Applications in the U.S. and Europe for Approval of Lumacaftor in Combination with Ivacaftor for People with Cystic Fibrosis Who Have Two Copies of the F508del Mutation
Business Wire - Wed Nov 05, 6:02AM CST
---Approximately 8,500 people in the U.S. and 12,000 in Europe ages 12 and older have two copies of the F508del mutation-
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
5 Staggering Statistics About the Fastest Growing Drug in the World
Sean Williams, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Nov 01, 2:37PM CDT
Source: Flickr user Sergei Golyshev. In order for biotech companies to be successful they need to do two things very well: get drugs approved by the Food and Drug Administration and properly launch their approved drug. Even as recently as a...
JNJ: 108.74 (-0.08), VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27), GILD: 108.07 (+1.05), MRK: 59.36 (+0.55), ABBV: 63.64 (-0.15)
Vertex to Present at the Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference on November 11
Business Wire - Thu Oct 30, 3:02PM CDT
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) today announced that it will present at the Credit Suisse Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, November 11 at 12:00 p.m. ET.
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
Why You Shouldn't Worry About Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Todd Campbell, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Thu Oct 30, 7:10AM CDT
Source: Gilead Sciences It shouldn't be too shocking to learn that sales of Gilead Sciences ' mega blockbuster Sovaldi sagged in the third quarter. After all, prescriptions written for Sovaldi declined steadily throughout the quarter ahead of...
JNJ: 108.73 (-0.09), VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27), GILD: 108.07 (+1.05)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Posts Narrower-than-Expected Loss - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 29, 12:00PM CDT
Vertex Pharmaceuticals's (VRTX) third-quarter 2014 loss came in at 56 cents per share wider than the year-ago loss of 46 cents.
MDVN: 107.08 (-1.87), BIIB: 323.47 (-4.40), JNJ: 108.73 (-0.09), VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
Uptrend Call Working As Vertex Pharmaceuticals Stock Rises 15.3% (VRTX)
Comtex SmarTrend(R) - Wed Oct 29, 9:45AM CDT
SmarTrend identified an Uptrend for Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) on September 18th, 2014 at $95.87. In approximately 1 month, Vertex Pharmaceuticals has returned 15.30% as of today's recent price of $110.54.
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Earnings Report: Q3 2014 Conference Call Transcript
at The Street - Wed Oct 29, 9:44AM CDT
The following Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) conference call took place on October 28, 2014, 05:00 PM ET. This is a transcript of that earnings call:
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
Arrival of Former FDA Senior Officials Accelerates Greenleaf Expansion
Business Wire - Wed Oct 29, 7:00AM CDT
Greenleaf Health LLC (Greenleaf) today announced the arrival of two former senior officials from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), John Taylor and Joseph Griffin, and a former Government Affairs official from Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Brian T. Corrigan. The three join a staff of experts from FDA, Capitol Hill, and top global pharmaceutical and biotechnology organizations. "With the addition of John, Joe, and Brian to our existing team, Greenleaf is broadening the scope and depth of services it can provide clients to help them navigate the complex FDA regulatory environment," said Patrick Ronan, Greenleaf President and former FDA Chief of Staff.
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's (VRTX) CEO Jeffrey Leiden on Q3 2014 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
SA Transcripts - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Oct 28, 8:00PM CDT
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Plays the Earnings Waiting Game
Brian Orelli, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Tue Oct 28, 6:48PM CDT
Sales of Vertex Pharmaceuticals ' cystic fibrosis drug, Kalydeco, increased 25% year over year in the third quarter, but that's nothing compared with the sales potential for its cystic fibrosis drug franchise. It just has to get the drugs...
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals revises guidance for operating expenses after Q3 results
Seeking Alpha - at Seeking Alpha - Tue Oct 28, 5:57PM CDT
VRTX: 117.21 (+0.27)
