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Liabilities-to-Assets is a solvency ratio indicating how much of the company’s assets are made of liabilities, calculated as total liabilities divided by total asset. Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Total Liabilities for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN128,438 Mil. Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN477,585 Mil.
Therefore, Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.27.
Liabilities-to-Assets is a solvency ratio indicating how much of the company’s assets are made of liabilities. It can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A high Liabilities-to-Assets ratio (more leveraged) suggests that the company might have potential solvency problems, or even a signal of financial distress. Conversely, a low Liabilities-to-Assets ratio usually indicates a healthy financial situation. However, it may also suggest that the company is not expanding or not making good use of debt.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Liabilities-to-Assets Related Terms
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Liabilities-to-Assets Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Liabilities-to-Assets can be seen below:
* 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: Liabilities-to-Assets Comparison
For the Biotechnology subindustry, Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Liabilities-to-Assets, along with its competitors' market caps and Liabilities-to-Assets 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 Liabilities-to-Assets vs Biotechnology Industry
For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Liabilities-to-Assets distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Liabilities-to-Assets falls into.
Liabilities-to-Assets ratio measures the portion of the total liabilities to the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.
Liabilities-to-Assets ratio is calculated by dividing total liabilities by total asset.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Liabilities-to-Assets Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:
* 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.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (MEX:VRTX) has a Liabilities-to-Assets of 0.27 as of Mar. 2026. Liabilities-to-Assets equals total liabilities divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Vertex Pharmaceuticals and its competitors.
Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Liabilities-to-Assets too high?
Vertex Pharmaceuticals' current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.27. 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' Liabilities-to-Assets compare to REGN and RVMD?
Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Liabilities-to-Assets of 0.27 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 Liabilities-to-Assets for a Biotechnology company?
A good Liabilities-to-Assets depends on the Biotechnology industry context. However, Liabilities-to-Assets 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 Liabilities-to-Assets mean?
A high Liabilities-to-Assets can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Liabilities-to-Assets equals total liabilities divided by total assets. It measures financial leverage. View historical data on Vertex Pharmaceuticals and its competitors. Vertex Pharmaceuticals's current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.27. 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 MXN8,471.92, compared to a current price of MXN8,192.11 — trading 3.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.27. 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 Liabilities-to-Assets calculated?
Liabilities-to-Assets is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vertex Pharmaceuticals (MEX:VRTX), the current Liabilities-to-Assets is 0.27 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 MXN8,192.11 is trading 3.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN8,471.92.
GuruFocus considers Vertex Pharmaceuticals to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:VRTX:
Liabilities-to-Assets: 0.27
GF Value™: MXN8,471.92 vs. price of MXN8,192.11 (3.3% 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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