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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) Stock Forecast

Data as of May 2, 2026

Healthcare · Current price $425.06 (-0.52%)

Consensus Target
$549.73
Upside
+29.9%
Analysts
32
Rating
Buy(2.22)

Price Target Range

Low $441.00Consensus $549.73High $607.00
▲ Current $425.06

Consensus Price Target Over Time

Analyst Rating Distribution

Last 3 Months

Consensus
Buy
Strong Buy0
Buy14
Hold4
Sell0
Strong Sell0

6-Month Trend

Latest Analyst Forecasts

Price targets issued by Wall Street analysts. Upside calculated against today's price.

DateAnalystFirmPrice TargetUpside
Mar 10, 2026Joon LeeTruist Financial$525.00+23.5%
Mar 10, 2026Akash TewariJefferies$580.00+36.5%
Mar 2, 2026Evan David SeigermanBMO Capital$600.00+41.2%
Feb 17, 2026Eliana MerleBarclays$607.00+42.8%
Feb 17, 2026Andrew FeinH.C. Wainwright$591.00+39.0%
Feb 13, 2026Terence FlynnMorgan Stanley$570.00+34.1%
Feb 13, 2026Louise ChenScotiabank$558.00+31.3%
Feb 13, 2026Paul MatteisStifel Nicolaus$466.00+9.6%
Feb 13, 2026Andrew FeinH.C. Wainwright$518.00+21.9%
Jan 23, 2026Cory KasimovEvercore ISI$530.00+24.7%
Jan 22, 2026Brian AbrahamsRBC Capital$546.00+28.5%
Jan 6, 2026Michael YeeUBS$535.00+25.9%
Dec 3, 2025Terence FlynnMorgan Stanley$516.00+21.4%
Nov 4, 2025Carter GouldCantor Fitzgerald$485.00+14.1%
Nov 4, 2025Gena WangBarclays$414.00-2.6%
Aug 5, 2025Eliana MerleUBS$553.00+30.1%
Jun 17, 2025Brian AbrahamsRBC Capital$420.00-1.2%
May 6, 2025Greg HarrisonScotiabank$442.00+4.0%
Jan 31, 2025Evan SeigermanBMO Capital$545.00+28.2%
Jan 30, 2025Mohit BansalWells Fargo$460.00+8.2%

VRTX vs Sector & Market

MetricVRTXHealthcare AvgLarge Cap Avg
Analyst Rating2.222.242.41
Analyst Count32818
Target Upside+29.9%+1150.2%+14.9%
P/E Ratio27.736.8431.19

Revenue Estimates

PeriodLowAvgHigh#
2026-06-30$3.15B$3.23B$3.32B14
2026-09-30$3.23B$3.33B$3.43B7
2026-12-31$3.34B$3.45B$3.55B11
2027-03-31$3.22B$3.32B$3.42B11
2027-06-30$3.37B$3.48B$3.57B7
2027-09-30$3.51B$3.63B$3.73B8
2027-12-31$3.57B$3.68B$3.79B7
2028-12-31$15.99B$15.99B$15.99B23
2029-12-31$16.80B$17.82B$19.32B11
2030-12-31$18.65B$19.78B$21.44B11

EPS Estimates

PeriodLowAvgHigh#
2026-06-30$4.34$4.75$5.0313
2026-09-30$4.74$4.94$5.125
2026-12-31$4.87$5.08$5.265
2027-03-31$4.63$4.83$5.005
2027-06-30$5.00$5.22$5.405
2027-09-30$5.55$5.79$6.005
2027-12-31$5.70$5.94$6.165
2028-12-31$14.05$25.05$35.5413
2029-12-31$27.15$29.34$32.5411
2030-12-31$30.87$33.36$37.005

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the analyst consensus for VRTX?

The consensus among 32 analysts covering Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) is Buy with an average price target of $549.73.

What is the highest price target for VRTX?

The highest price target for VRTX is $607.00, set by Eliana Merle at Barclays on 2026-02-17.

What is the lowest price target for VRTX?

The lowest price target for VRTX is $175.00, set by Geoff Porges at Leerink Partners on 2021-12-02.

How many analysts cover VRTX?

32 analysts have issued ratings for Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated in the past 12 months.

Is VRTX a buy or sell right now?

Based on 32 analyst ratings, VRTX has a consensus rating of Buy (2.22/5) with a +29.9% upside to the consensus target of $549.73.

What are the earnings estimates for VRTX?

Analysts estimate VRTX will report EPS of $4.75 for the period ending 2026-06-30, with revenue estimated at $3.23B.

Data updated daily. Analyst price targets sourced from public filings and broker reports. Not investment advice.