Vertex Pharmaceuticals (WBO:VRTX) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset : 0.03 (As of Dec. 2023)

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What is Vertex Pharmaceuticals LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset?

LT Debt to Total Assets is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. It is calculated as a company's Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligationdivide by its Total Assets. Vertex Pharmaceuticals's long-term debt to total assests ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.03.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals's long-term debt to total assets ratio declined from Dec. 2022 (0.05) to Dec. 2023 (0.03). It may suggest that Vertex Pharmaceuticals is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vertex Pharmaceuticals's LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset can be seen below:

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Annual Data

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LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.05	0.04	0.04	0.03	0.03

Vertex Pharmaceuticals LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Calculation

Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (A: Dec. 2023 )	=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (A: Dec. 2023 )	/	Total Assets (A: Dec. 2023 )
	=	664.55	/	20843.593
	=	0.03

Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Long-Term Debt to Total Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

LT Debt to Total Assets (Q: Dec. 2023 )	=	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation (Q: Dec. 2023 )	/	Total Assets (Q: Dec. 2023 )
	=	664.55	/	20843.593
	=	0.03

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (WBO:VRTX) LT-Debt-to-Total-Asset Explanation

LT Debt to Total Asset is a measurement representing the percentage of a corporation's assets that are financed with loans and financial obligations lasting more than one year. The ratio provides a general measure of the financial position of a company, including its ability to meet financial requirements for outstanding loans. A year-over-year decrease in this metric would suggest the company is progressively becoming less dependent on debt to grow their business.

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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 for cystic fibrosis, where Vertex therapies remain the standard of care globally. Vertex is diversifying its pipeline through gene-editing therapies such as CTX001 for beta thalassemia and sickle-cell disease, small-molecule inhibitors targeting acute and chronic pain using nonopioid treatments, and small-molecule inhibitors of APOL1-mediated kidney diseases. Vertex is also investigating cell therapies to deliver a potential functional cure for type 1 diabetes.