Vertex Pharmaceuticals (XTER:VX1) Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based): N/A (As of Jul. 15, 2026)

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XTER:VX1 Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc XTER:VX1
86 GF Score
Price €417.80
GF Value €443.14
Valuation Fairly Valued
! 5 Warning Signs
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What is Vertex Pharmaceuticals Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based)?

Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) = (Intrinsic Value: DCF (Dividends Based) - Current Price) / Intrinsic Value: DCF (Dividends Based).

Note: Discounted Dividend model is only suitable for companies who have a consistant distribution history with more than 5 years. If the company's dividends does not remain steady over a long period, results may not be accurate due to the low consistency. The model is also only suitable for predictable companies (Business Predictability Rank higher than 1-Star). If the company's Predictability Rank is 1-Star or Not Rated, the data will not be stored into our database.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Predictability Rank is 1-Star. Thus, the DCF related results in the screener and portfolio will appear as zero and Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) is not calculated.


XTER:VX1 vs REGN, ALNY, RVMD: Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) Comparison

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based), along with its competitors' market caps and Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) 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 Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) vs Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based) falls into.


XTER:VX1
86GF Score
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc XTER:VX1
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Is Vertex Pharmaceuticals (XTER:VX1) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €417.80 is trading 5.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of €443.14. GuruFocus considers Vertex Pharmaceuticals to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for XTER:VX1:

  • Margin of Safety % (DCF Dividends Based): N/A
  • GF Value™: €443.14 vs. price of €417.80 (5.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 86/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the XTER:VX1 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


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.
86GF Score

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€417.80
Price
€443.14
GF Value