Vertex Pharmaceuticals (WBO:VRTX) Short Interest


WBO:VRTX Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc WBO:VRTX
90 GF Score
Price €410.10
GF Value €439.78
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 4 Warning Signs
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What is Vertex Pharmaceuticals Short Interest?

Short Interest can be expressed as a percentage by dividing the number of shares sold short by the total number of outstanding shares.

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WBO:VRTX vs REGN, ALNY, RVMD: Short Interest Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Short Interest, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Interest data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Vertex Pharmaceuticals Short Interest vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Short Interest falls into.


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Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals (WBO:VRTX) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €410.10 is trading 6.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €439.78. GuruFocus considers Vertex Pharmaceuticals to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for WBO:VRTX:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: €439.78 vs. price of €410.10 (6.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 90/100 with 4 warning signs

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Business Description

Address 50 Northern Avenue, Boston, MA, USA, 02210
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 Trikafta/Kaftrio, and Alyftrek for cystic fibrosis, where Vertex therapies remain the standard of care globally. Vertex has diversified its portfolio through Casgevy, a gene-editing therapy for beta thalassemia and sickle-cell disease, and Journavx, a non-opioid pain medication approved for the treatment of moderate-to-severe acute pain in adults. Additionally, Vertex is evaluating small-molecule inhibitors of APOL1-mediated kidney diseases. Vertex is also investigating cell therapies to deliver a potential functional cure for type 1 diabetes.
90GF Score

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€410.10
Price
€439.78
GF Value