Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

Last updated September 27, 2026

Organization details

Legal name
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
Ownership
Public
Status
Active
Sector (GICS)
Health Care
SIC code
2834 — Pharmaceutical Preparations
Jurisdiction of incorporation
Massachusetts
Headquarters city
Boston
Headquarters state / province
Massachusetts
Headquarters country
United States
Fiscal year end
December
Ticker symbol
VRTX
Primary stock exchange
Nasdaq

Identifiers

SEC CIK
0000875320
EIN
04-3039129
Wikidata ID
Q2744099

Board of directors

Chief executives

Reshma Kewalramani · CEO & President
Since April 2020
98 CEO score

Outstanding · grade A+

Out of 100, from shareholder return, dividends, growth and acquisitions.

Partial: only 35% of the scoring weight is on file.

Revenue growth 20%
99

19.3% a year in revenue

Earnings growth 15%
97

22.6% a year in earnings per share

35% of the scoring weight is on file. Figures cover December 2019 – December 2025.

Director election results

Annual meeting of May 13, 2026. Support is votes for as a share of votes for and against (or withheld). Below 80% is a clear protest.

Board connections

9 of this board's directors also sit on 13 other boards. 9 are in the same sector.

Network of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's board connections Denali Therapeutics Inc. Denali Therapeutics In... Exelixis Inc. Exelixis Inc. Ginkgo Bioworks Holdings Inc. Ginkgo Bioworks Holdin... Grid Dynamics Holdings Inc. Grid Dynamics Holdings... Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Inc. Madrigal Pharmaceutica... MetLife Inc. MetLife Inc. Novavax Inc. Novavax Inc. Odyssey Therapeutics Inc. Odyssey Therapeutics I... Schrodinger Inc. Schrodinger Inc. Visa Inc. Visa Inc. Waters Corporation Waters Corporation West Pharmaceutical Services Inc. West Pharmaceutical Se... agilon health inc. agilon health inc. Alan M. Garber Alan M. Garber Daniel J. Brennan Daniel J. Brennan Diana Mckenzie Diana Mckenzie Jeffrey M. Leiden Jeffrey M. Leiden Lloyd Carney Lloyd Carney Margaret G. Mcglynn Margaret G. Mcglynn Michel Lagarde Michel Lagarde Nancy Thornberry Nancy Thornberry Reshma Kewalramani Reshma Kewalramani Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc...
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Insider trades

All notable trades →

From SEC Forms 4 and 5. Open-market purchases and sales are highlighted; grants, option exercises and shares withheld for tax are routine.

Bought, last 12 months
$0
0 purchases by 0 insiders
Sold, last 12 months
$164,404,637
94 sales by 13 insiders
Date Insider Transaction Shares Price Value
Nov 6, 2026 Reshma Kewalramani Director, Officer (CEO & President) Open-market sale −11,866 $531.53 $6,307,135
Oct 20, 2026 Daniel J. Brennan Director Grant or award +795 $503.47 $400,259
Sep 8, 2026 van Grunsven Jasper Officer (EVP, CP and NPPO) Grant or award +8,682 — —
Aug 28, 2026 Ambrose Kristen Officer (SVP & Chief Accounting Officer) Grant or award +5,000 — —
Aug 27, 2026 Bruce I. Sachs Director Gift −6,000 — —
Jul 21, 2026 Sachdev Amit Officer (EVP Chief Patient & Ext Af Off) Grant or award +8,251 — —
Jul 21, 2026 Ourania Tatsis Officer (EVP, Chief Reg. & Quality Off.) Grant or award +8,251 — —
Jul 2, 2026 McKechnie Duncan Officer (EVP, Chief Commercial Officer) Open-market sale −1,541 $519.00 $799,779
Jul 2, 2026 Ourania Tatsis Officer (EVP, Chief Reg. & Quality Off.) Open-market sale −1,500 $524.99 $787,485
Jul 1, 2026 Liu Joy Officer (EVP and Chief Legal Officer) Open-market sale −828 $502.71 $416,244
Jun 26, 2026 Bozic Carmen Officer (EVP and CMO) Open-market sale −596 $482.50 $287,570
Jun 18, 2026 Bozic Carmen Officer (EVP and CMO) Open-market sale −1,020 $462.17 $471,413
Jun 15, 2026 Bozic Carmen Officer (EVP and CMO) Open-market sale −4,062 $450.00 $1,827,900
Jun 5, 2026 Bozic Carmen Officer (EVP and CMO) Open-market sale −1,745 $450.00 $785,250
Jun 1, 2026 Liu Joy Officer (EVP and Chief Legal Officer) Open-market sale −828 $439.91 $364,245

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Questions about Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated

Who is the CEO of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated?

Reshma Kewalramani has been Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's CEO & President since April 2020.

How many directors are on Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's board?

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's board has 15 directors: Alan M. Garber, Bruce I. Sachs, Daniel J. Brennan, Diana Mckenzie, Jeffrey M. Leiden, Jennifer Schneider, Lloyd Carney, Margaret G. Mcglynn, Michel Lagarde, Nancy Thornberry and 5 others.

Are Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated insiders buying or selling shares?

Over the last 12 months, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated insiders made no open-market purchases and sold $164.4 million of shares in 94 sales on the open market, as reported to the SEC on Forms 4 and 5.

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