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Biopharmaceutical company
vrtx.com- Headquarters
- Boston, United States
- Founded year
- 1989
- Company type
- Public company
- Number of employees
- 6,000–10,000
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Latest news about Vertex Pharmaceuticals (Vertex)
In short: Vertex reported strong Q1 2026 revenue of $2.99 billion and expanded its core cystic fibrosis franchise while advancing its non-CF drug pipeline.
Company announcements
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Vertex announces CASGEVY reimbursement agreement in Germany
The deal with GKV-Spitzenverband ensures access for patients 12+ with sickle cell disease or transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia.
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Vertex reports Q1 2026 financial results
Total revenue reaches $2.99 billion, up 8% from 2025. Reiterates full-year guidance of $12.95-13.1 billion. Pipeline advances include povetacicept BLA submission.
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Vertex enters reimbursement agreement in Chile
The agreement with Chile's Ministry of Health enables broad access to a cystic fibrosis therapy for eligible patients aged six and older.
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Vertex announces FDA approval for ALYFTREK and TRIKAFTA label extensions
Expands eligibility to ~95% of CF patients in the US, including 800 more for the first time. Supported by data from hundreds of variants.
Media coverage
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals plans to submit its stem cell-derived insulin therapy to the FDA in 2026 after 12 patients with type 1 diabetes began producing their own insulin
For the roughly 1.6 million Americans living with type 1 diabetes, the daily calculus of insulin injections, continuous glucose monitors, and the ever-present threat of...
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) Just Released Its First-Quarter Results And Analysts Are Updating Their Estimates
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) came out with its first-quarter results last week,...
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Vertex Announces CASGEVY® Reimbursement Agreement for the Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease and Transfusion-Dependent Beta Thalassemia in Germany
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (Nasdaq: VRTX) announced today that a reimbursement agreement was signed with the GKV-Spitzenverband for its CRISPR/Cas9 gene-edited therapy, CASGEVY ® (exagamglogene autotemcel).
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Vertex Files Casgevy sBLA for Younger Patients, Stops Developing Inhaled mRNA Cystic Fibrosis Drug
The firm made the announcements as part of its Q1 financial report, in which it posted $2.99 billion in revenue, up 8 percent from a...
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