Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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VRTX Analyst Ratings

Strong Buy

20 Buy

3 Hold

0 Sell

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Vertex

Pharmaceuticals

in the past 3 months

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VRTX Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

$541.35

▲(15.21% Upside)

Based on 23 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets for Vertex Pharmaceuticals in the last 3 months. The average price target is $541.35 with a high forecast of $625.00 and a low forecast of $478.00. The average price target represents a 15.21% change from the last price of $469.90.

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Highest Price Target$625.00

Average Price Target$541.35

Lowest Price Target$478.00

The highest, average, and lowest price target of all analysts. Click on ‘Top Analysts’ to focus on the best performers.

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts

Eliana Merle

Barclays

$606

Buy

28.96%

Upside

Reiterated

02/03/26

Analysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) and Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD)

Tazeen Ahmad

Bank of America Securities

$477.91→$571

Buy

21.52%

Upside

Reiterated

01/30/26

Bank of America Securities Keeps Their Buy Rating on Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)

Terence Flynn

Morgan Stanley

$564

Buy

20.03%

Upside

Reiterated

01/29/26

Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Positive Risk-Reward on Emerging Renal Pipeline and Pove IgAN Phase 3 Catalyst Supports Buy Rating

Geoff Meacham

Citi

$575

Buy

22.37%

Upside

Reiterated

01/27/26

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Receives a Buy from Citi

Michael Yee

UBS

$535→$545

Buy

15.98%

Upside

Reiterated

01/26/26

Vertex Pharmaceuticals price target raised to $545 from $535 at UBSVertex Pharmaceuticals price target raised to $545 from $535 at UBS

Cory Kasimov

Evercore ISI

$475→$530

Buy

12.79%

Upside

Reiterated

01/23/26

Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Healthcare Stocks: Corcept Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CORT), Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG) and Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX)

Brian Abrahams

RBC Capital

$455→$546

Buy

16.19%

Upside

Upgraded

01/22/26

Vertex upgraded to Outperform from Sector Perform at RBC CapitalVertex upgraded to Outperform from Sector Perform at RBC Capital

Nico Chen

DBS

$540

Buy

14.92%

Upside

Reiterated

01/19/26

Analysts' Top Healthcare Picks: Purple Biotech (PPBT), Daiichi Sankyo Company (DSKYF)

Evan Seigerman

BMO Capital

$530

Buy

12.79%

Upside

Reiterated

01/16/26

Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Healthcare Companies: HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA), Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) and Roche Holding AG (Other OTC: RHHVF)

Salveen Richter

Goldman Sachs

$625

Buy

33.01%

Upside

Reiterated

01/13/26

Goldman Sachs Keeps Their Buy Rating on Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)

Myles Minter

William Blair

Buy

―

Reiterated

01/12/26

We continue to rate Vertex Outperform and view the company as a core mid- to large-cap growth story in the biotech space.

Phil Nadeau

TD Cowen

$525

Buy

11.73%

Upside

Reiterated

01/12/26

TD Cowen Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)

William Pickering

Bernstein

Buy

―

Upgraded

01/12/26

Vertex Pharmaceuticals upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at BernsteinVertex Pharmaceuticals upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Bernstein

Carter Gould

Cantor Fitzgerald

$485

Buy

3.21%

Upside

Reiterated

01/11/26

Andy Chen

Wolfe Research

$548

Buy

16.62%

Upside

Upgraded

01/06/26

Vertex Pharmaceuticals upgraded to Outperform from Peer Perform at Wolfe ResearchVertex Pharmaceuticals upgraded to Outperform from Peer Perform at Wolfe Research

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Action

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Eliana Merle

Barclays

$606

Buy

28.96%

Upside

Reiterated

02/03/26

Analysts Offer Insights on Healthcare Companies: Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) and Brookdale Senior Living (NYSE: BKD)

Tazeen Ahmad

Bank of America Securities

$477.91→$571

Buy

21.52%

Upside

Reiterated

01/30/26

Bank of America Securities Keeps Their Buy Rating on Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)

Terence Flynn

Morgan Stanley

$564

Buy

20.03%

Upside

Reiterated

01/29/26

Vertex Pharmaceuticals: Positive Risk-Reward on Emerging Renal Pipeline and Pove IgAN Phase 3 Catalyst Supports Buy Rating

Geoff Meacham

Citi

$575

Buy

22.37%

Upside

Reiterated

01/27/26

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Receives a Buy from Citi

Michael Yee

UBS

$535→$545

Buy

15.98%

Upside

Reiterated

01/26/26

Vertex Pharmaceuticals price target raised to $545 from $535 at UBSVertex Pharmaceuticals price target raised to $545 from $535 at UBS

Cory Kasimov

Evercore ISI

$475→$530

Buy

12.79%

Upside

Reiterated

01/23/26

Analysts' Opinions Are Mixed on These Healthcare Stocks: Corcept Therapeutics (NASDAQ: CORT), Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG) and Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX)

Brian Abrahams

RBC Capital

$455→$546

Buy

16.19%

Upside

Upgraded

01/22/26

Vertex upgraded to Outperform from Sector Perform at RBC CapitalVertex upgraded to Outperform from Sector Perform at RBC Capital

Nico Chen

DBS

$540

Buy

14.92%

Upside

Reiterated

01/19/26

Analysts' Top Healthcare Picks: Purple Biotech (PPBT), Daiichi Sankyo Company (DSKYF)

Evan Seigerman

BMO Capital

$530

Buy

12.79%

Upside

Reiterated

01/16/26

Analysts Have Conflicting Sentiments on These Healthcare Companies: HCA Healthcare (NYSE: HCA), Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ: VRTX) and Roche Holding AG (Other OTC: RHHVF)

Salveen Richter

Goldman Sachs

$625

Buy

33.01%

Upside

Reiterated

01/13/26

Goldman Sachs Keeps Their Buy Rating on Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)

Myles Minter

William Blair

Buy

―

Reiterated

01/12/26

We continue to rate Vertex Outperform and view the company as a core mid- to large-cap growth story in the biotech space.

Phil Nadeau

TD Cowen

$525

Buy

11.73%

Upside

Reiterated

01/12/26

TD Cowen Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX)

William Pickering

Bernstein

Buy

―

Upgraded

01/12/26

Vertex Pharmaceuticals upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at BernsteinVertex Pharmaceuticals upgraded to Outperform from Market Perform at Bernstein

Carter Gould

Cantor Fitzgerald

$485

Buy

3.21%

Upside

Reiterated

01/11/26

Andy Chen

Wolfe Research

$548

Buy

16.62%

Upside

Upgraded

01/06/26

Vertex Pharmaceuticals upgraded to Outperform from Peer Perform at Wolfe ResearchVertex Pharmaceuticals upgraded to Outperform from Peer Perform at Wolfe Research

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3 Months

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Success Rate

21/29 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+7.04%

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Salveen RichterGoldman Sachs

Success Rate

13/17 ratings generated profit

Average Return

+11.38%

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Average Return

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VRTX Analyst Recommendation Trends

Rating

Oct 25

Nov 25

Dec 25

Jan 26

Feb 26

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

total

In the current month, VRTX has received 32 Buy Ratings, 1 Hold Ratings, and 0 Sell Ratings. VRTX average Analyst price target in the past 3 months is 541.35.

Each month's total comprises the sum of three months' worth of ratings.

VRTX Financial Forecast

VRTX Earnings Forecast

Next quarter’s earnings estimate for VRTX is $5.11 with a range of $4.46 to $5.69. The previous quarter’s EPS was $4.80. VRTX beat its EPS estimate ― of the time in the past 12 months, while its overall industry beat the EPS estimate 57.43% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year VRTX has Performed in-line its overall industry.

VRTX Sales Forecast

Next quarter’s sales forecast for VRTX is $3.18B with a range of $3.10B to $3.35B. The previous quarter’s sales results were $3.12B. VRTX beat its sales estimates ― of the time in past 12 months, while its overall industry beat sales estimates 49.06% of the time in the same period. In the last calendar year VRTX has Performed in-line its overall industry.

VRTX Stock Forecast FAQ

What is VRTX’s average 12-month price target, according to analysts?

Based on analyst ratings, Vertex Pharmaceuticals’s 12-month average price target is 541.35.

What is VRTX’s upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target?

Vertex Pharmaceuticals has 15.21% upside potential, based on the analysts’ average price target.

Can I see which stocks the top-ranking analysts are rating?

Yes, go to the Analysts’ Top Stocks tool to see stocks with a Strong Buy or Strong Sell analyst rating consensus, according to the top performers.

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Is VRTX a Buy, Sell or Hold?

Vertex Pharmaceuticals has a consensus rating of Strong Buy which is based on 20 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings and 0 sell ratings.

What is Vertex Pharmaceuticals’s price target?

The average price target for Vertex Pharmaceuticals is 541.35. This is based on 23 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months.
The highest analyst price target is $625.00 ,the lowest forecast is $478.00. The average price target represents 15.21% Increase from the current price of $469.9.

What do analysts say about Vertex Pharmaceuticals?

Vertex Pharmaceuticals’s analyst rating consensus is a Strong Buy. This is based on the ratings of 23 Wall Streets Analysts.

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Stock Forecast & Price Target

VRTX Analyst Ratings

VRTX Stock 12 Month Forecast

Average Price Target

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts​

Best Analysts Covering Vertex Pharmaceuticals

VRTX Analyst Recommendation Trends

VRTX Financial Forecast

VRTX Earnings Forecast

VRTX Sales Forecast

VRTX Stock Forecast FAQ

Detailed List of Analyst Forecasts