Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated VRTX

526.19 3.81 0.73% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$132.3B
P/E
30.4×
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) Price to free cash flow

As of 25 September 2026, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) trades at a price to free cash flow of 35.2×. Over the past ten years it has ranged from 0.0× (June 2025) to 353× (November 2016); the current reading is higher than 70% of that period. That is above the Biotechnology industry median of 21.2× and above the Healthcare sector median of 19.5×.

Price to free cash flow, daily

Annual

Period Price to free cash flow Change
FY2025 36.3× —
FY2024 0.0× —
FY2023 31.7× 70.05%
FY2022 18.7× (20.58%)
FY2021 23.5× 14.56%
FY2020 20.5× (45.48%)
FY2019 37.6× 4.89%
FY2018 35.9× (29.73%)
FY2017 51.0× (49.99%)
FY2016 102× —

Quarterly

Period Price to free cash flow Change
Jun 2026 33.2× 8.55%
Mar 2026 30.6× (15.75%)
Dec 2025 36.3× 21.00%
Sep 2025 30.0× (8.14%)
42 more quarters

Against its own ten years

Low 0.0× High 353×
Ten-year median 28.2×
Current reading's percentile 70

Price to free cash flow against peers

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RPRX Royalty Pharma PLC compare 19.8×
REGN Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. compare 22.7×
ONC BeOne Medicines Ltd. - Sponsored ADR compare 30.7×
VRTX Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 35.2×
ALNY Alnylam Pharmaceuticals, Inc. compare 41.7×
ARGX argenex SE compare 43.4×
Biotechnology industry median 21.2×
Healthcare sector median 19.5×
Market median 14.0×

What Price to free cash flow is

Price to Free Cash Flow Ratio shows how much investors pay for each dollar of cash a company generates after its capital spending.

Stock Price ÷ ((Operating Cash Flow (TTM) + Property, Plant, Equipment Change (Net) (TTM) + Intangible Assets Change (Net) (TTM)) ÷ (Shares (Basic, Weighted) (latest quarter)))

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