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Vertex Pharmaceuticals's gross profit for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN46,779 Mil. Vertex Pharmaceuticals's gross profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN192,801 Mil.
Warren Buffett believes that firms with excellent long term economics tend to have consistently higher margins.
Durable competitive advantage creates a high Gross Margin % because of the freedom to price in excess of cost. Companies can be categorized by their Gross Margin %
1. Greater than 40% = Durable competitive advantage
2. Less than 40% = Competition eroding margins
3. Less than 20% = no sustainable competitive advantage
Consistency of Gross Margin is key
Vertex Pharmaceuticals had a gross margin of 86.85% for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 => Durable competitive advantage
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Gross Profit Related Terms
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Gross Profit Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
MEX:VRTX vs REGN, RVMD, ALNY: Gross Profit Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Gross Profit, along with its competitors' market caps and Gross Profit 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 Gross Profit vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Gross Profit distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Gross Profit falls into.
Gross Profit for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was MXN192,801 Mil.
Gross Profit is the numerator in the calculation of Gross Margin.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
A positive Gross Profit is only the first step for a company to make a net profit. The gross profit needs to be big enough to also cover related labor, equipment, rental, marketing/advertising, research and development and a lot of other costs in selling the products.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (MEX:VRTX) has a Gross Profit of MXN192,801 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Vertex Pharmaceuticals and its competitors.
Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Gross Profit too high?
Vertex Pharmaceuticals' current Gross Profit is MXN192,801 Mil. Overall, Vertex Pharmaceuticals has a GF Score™ of 93/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Gross Profit compare to REGN and RVMD?
Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Gross Profit of MXN192,801 Mil can be compared against companies in the Biotechnology industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Gross Profit for a Biotechnology company?
A good Gross Profit depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, Gross Profit should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Gross Profit mean?
A high Gross Profit can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Gross Profit equals net sales less total cost of goods sold. View historical data on Vertex Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. Vertex Pharmaceuticals's current Gross Profit is MXN192,801 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vertex Pharmaceuticals (MEX:VRTX) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN8,782.21, compared to a current price of MXN8,262.00 — trading 5.9% below its estimated fair value. The current Gross Profit is MXN192,801 Mil. Vertex Pharmaceuticals' overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Gross Profit calculated?
Gross Profit is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vertex Pharmaceuticals (MEX:VRTX), the current Gross Profit is MXN192,801 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals (MEX:VRTX) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN8,262.00 is trading 5.9% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN8,782.21.
GuruFocus considers Vertex Pharmaceuticals to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:VRTX:
Gross Profit: MXN192,801 Mil
GF Value™: MXN8,782.21 vs. price of MXN8,262.00 (5.9% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:VRTX stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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.
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