Vertex Pharmaceuticals is a biotechnology company that focuses on discovering, developing, and commercializing innovative therapies to treat serious diseases. With an emphasis on cystic fibrosis, Vertex has pioneered groundbreaking treatments that significantly improve the lives of patients with this genetic disorder. In addition to its work in cystic fibrosis, the company is exploring potential therapies for other rare diseases, including pain management and beta-thalassemia. Vertex is dedicated to advancing scientific research and collaborating with the global medical community to bring new solutions to unmet medical needs. Read More
Biotech company Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) missed Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q1 CY2025 as sales rose 3% year on year to $2.77 billion. The company’s full-year revenue guidance of $11.88 billion at the midpoint came in 0.9% below analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $4.06 per share was 5.4% below analysts’ consensus estimates.
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