Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX:NASD) Strategic SWOT Analysis and Financial Insights - A 360? Review of Opportunities, Challenges and Risk, Corporate and ESG Strategies, Competitive Intelligence, Financial and Operational KPI?s, and Recent Trends
Company Report I 2025-02-27 I 118 Pages I Quaintel Research
Report Summary
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX:NASD) Strategic SWOT Analysis and Financial Insights - A 360 Review of Opportunities, Challenges and Risk, Corporate and ESG Strategies, Competitive Intelligence, Financial and Operational KPIs, and Recent Trends Report is a comprehensive and easily accessible overview of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's business operations. It provides a detailed analysis of the company's financial and strategic standing, as well as its position in the industry compared to competitors. The report includes several key features to facilitate decision-making and provide insights into the company's performance.
The report begins with in-depth information about Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, including key insights, business segments, key executives, locations, products and services, historical events, corporate strategy, and management discussions. This section provides a solid foundation for understanding the company's key attributes.
Next, the report assesses Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's strategic standing through various analyses. The ESG spotlight evaluates the company's environmental, social, and governance performance, providing insights into its sustainability efforts and ethical practices. The SWOT analysis examines the company's internal strengths and weaknesses, as well as external opportunities and threats. Additionally, By integrating these strategic analyses, the report offers a comprehensive understanding of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's overall strategic standing and supports informed decision-making and strategic planning.
The report also covers Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's financial analysis basis of latest income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement. Key financial ratios related to profitability, asset turnover, credit, market, and long-term solvency are outlined, providing guidance for investment decisions. Furthermore, the report compares Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's financial parameters with those of its competitors, offering a unique analysis of the competitive landscape. This information helps manage the business environment and improve sales activities by gaining insight into competitors' operations.
Finally, the report includes recent news and deal activities undertaken by Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, enhancing awareness of the company's business trends, growth perspectives, and more.
Key Highlights
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated operates as a biotechnology company that develops and commercializes therapies for the treatment of cystic fibrosis. Vertex Pharmaceuticals operates in two key business segments - (1) Developing and commercializing therapies for cystic fibrosis, its core area of focus (2) Research and development programs for treatments of other serious diseases like pain, cancer, sickle cell disease etc. Vertex Pharmaceuticals offers products and services focused on cystic fibrosis treatments. It has developed and markets medicines like TRIKAFTA/KAFTRIO, SYMDEKO/SYMKEVI, ORKAMBI and KALYDECO to treat cystic fibrosis in patients based on their age and genetic mutations. The company also has a robust pipeline of investigational medicines like VX-522, VX-548, Exa-cel and VX-864 that are being evaluated in clinical trials for various diseases. Founded in 1989, the company is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated in the News:-
- 31-Jan-2025 - Vertex Announces CASGEVY Reimbursement Agreement for the Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease in England
- 30-Jan-2025 - Vertex Announces FDA Approval of JOURNAVX (suzetrigine), a First-in-Class Treatment for Adults With Moderate-to-Severe Acute Pain
- 20-Dec-2024 - Vertex Announces US FDA Approval of ALYFTREK, a Once-Daily Next-in-Class CFTR Modulator for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis
- 25-Oct-2024 - Vertex Provides Updates on Multiple Kidney Programs at the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Annual Kidney Week Congress
- 18-Oct-2024 - Vertex to Present Phase 3 Data Highlighting Suzetrigines Potential as a First-in-Class, Highly Selective Pain Signal Inhibitor at the American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting
Scope
Tactical Analysis:- Various strategic frameworks to gain insights into a company's competitive position and operational environment. These analytical tools assist in identifying competitive advantages, potential risks, and areas for improvement and efficiency, enabling companies to make informed tactical decisions.
Business Strategy:- Contributes to shaping the company's overall direction, goals, and decision-making processes, ensuring long-term success and alignment with stakeholder expectations.
Financial Position:- Provide valuable information on the financial performance and investor sentiment surrounding the company. Indicating the level of confidence and expectations in the company's future prospects. These components collectively contribute to understanding the financial health and market perception of the company.
Company Fundamentals:- These fundamentals offer valuable insights into the company's history, operations, leadership, and geographical presence, aiding in a comprehensive understanding of the organization.
Competitive Landscape:- An identification of the company's main competitors, providing insights into the competitive landscape it operates in.
Reasons to Buy
Comprehensive Understanding of the Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated's internal and external factors through SWOT analysis, Financial Analysis, and Competitors Benchmarking.
Strive Strategic Decision Making with various analyses and identifying potential customers and suppliers.
Mitigate Risk with help of thorough analysis of internal and external factors. Furthermore, develop strategies and contingency plans to address these challenges and minimize their impact on business operations.
Competitive Benchmarking will help to gain a competitive advantage by understanding industry trends, customer preferences, and best practices.
Financial Performance Evaluation provides crucial insights into key financial ratios and trends, supporting better financial decision-making and resource allocation.
Valuable insights from the report enable investors and partners to make informed decisions regarding potential Collaborations, Investments, or Partnerships with the company.
Additionally, available deep-dive analysis on the company Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated:
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated PESTLE Analysis
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Porter's Five Forces Analysis
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated VRIO Analysis
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated BCG Analysis
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Segmentation, Targeting and Positioning (STP) Analysis
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Ansoff Matrix Analysis
Table of Contents
COMPANY EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 1
Table of Contents 2
Tables 6
Charts 7
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Key Company Facts 8
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Company Description 9
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Top Executives 10
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated- Top Executives Biographies 11
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated- Head Office & Locations 14
Head Office - Country 14
Key Subsidiaries 15
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Products and Services 16
Products 16
Services 17
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Historic Events 18
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Corporate Strategy 20
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Business Description 27
CF 29
Sickle Cell Disease and Transfusion-Dependent Beta Thalassemia 29
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - ESG Spotlight 31
Environment 31
Social 32
Corporate Governance 33
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - SWOT Analysis 34
Overview 34
Strengths 36
Weaknesses 38
Opportunities 39
Threats 41
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Financial Deep Dive 43
Share Price Trend - Feb-2024 to Feb-2025 (Average Share Closing Price) 43
Profit and Loss Statement 45
Summary of Profit and Loss Statement 45
Balance Sheet 47
Summary of Balance Sheet 47
Cash Flow Statement 49
Summary of Cash Flow Statement 49
Key Financial Ratio Analysis 51
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Ratio Charts 52
Activity Ratio Charts 52
Growth Ratios Charts 53
Leverage Ratio Charts 54
Liquidity Ratio Charts 55
Profitability Ratio Charts 56
Competing Players 57
Snapshot of Competing Players 58
AbbVie Inc 58
Key Company Facts 58
Company Description 58
Snapshot of Competing Players 59
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company 59
Key Company Facts 59
Company Description 59
Snapshot of Competing Players 60
GSK plc 60
Key Company Facts 60
Company Description 60
Snapshot of Competing Players 61
Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc 61
Key Company Facts 61
Company Description 61
Snapshot of Competing Players 62
Krystal Biotech Inc 62
Key Company Facts 62
Company Description 62
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - In the News 63
31-Jan-2025 -Vertex Announces CASGEVY Reimbursement Agreement for the Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease in England 63
30-Jan-2025 -Vertex Announces FDA Approval of JOURNAVX (suzetrigine), a First-in-Class Treatment for Adults With Moderate-to-Severe Acute Pain 64
20-Dec-2024 -Vertex Announces US FDA Approval of ALYFTREK, a Once-Daily Next-in-Class CFTR Modulator for the Treatment of Cystic Fibrosis 64
25-Oct-2024 -Vertex Provides Updates on Multiple Kidney Programs at the American Society of Nephrology (ASN) Annual Kidney Week Congress 66
18-Oct-2024 -Vertex to Present Phase 3 Data Highlighting Suzetrigine's Potential as a First-in-Class, Highly Selective Pain Signal Inhibitor at the American Society of Anesthesiologists Annual Meeting 69
26-Sep-2024 -Vertex Highlights First Oral Presentation of Phase 3 Clinical Data of the Vanza Triple and New Data on Long-Term Impact of TRIKAFTA at the North American Cystic Fibrosis Conference 71
15-May-2024 -Jennifer Schneider Elected to Vertex Board of Directors 74
26-Apr-2024 -Vertex Announces European Commission Approval for KALYDECO to Treat Infants With Cystic Fibrosis Ages 1 Month and Older 74
18-Apr-2024 -Vertex Announces Advancements of Suzetrigine (VX-548) in Acute and Neuropathic Pain 77
01-Apr-2024 -Vertex Advances Inaxaplin (VX-147) into Phase 3 Portion of Adaptive Phase 2/3 Clinical Trial for the Treatment of APOL1-Mediated Kidney Disease 79
21-Mar-2024 -Vertex Announces FDA Clearance of Investigational New Drug Application for VX-407 for the Treatment of Autosomal Dominant Polycystic Kidney Disease (ADPKD) 81
13-Feb-2024 -European Commission Approves First CRISPR/Cas9 Gene-Edited Therapy, CASGEVY (exagamglogene autotemcel), for the Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease and Transfusion-Dependent Beta Thalassemia 83
05-Feb-2024 -Vertex Announces Positive Results From Pivotal Trials of Vanzacaftor/Tezacaftor/Deutivacaftor, Next-In-Class Triple Combination Treatment for Cystic Fibrosis 85
30-Jan-2024 -Vertex Announces Positive Results From the VX-548 Phase 3 Program for the Treatment of Moderate-to-Severe Acute Pain 88
16-Jan-2024 -Vertex Announces US FDA Approval of CASGEVY (exagamglogene autotemcel) for the Treatment of Transfusion-Dependent Beta Thalassemia 90
09-Jan-2024 -Vertex Announces Approval of First CRISPR/Cas9 Gene-Edited Therapy, CASGEVY, for the Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease (SCD) and Transfusion-Dependent Beta Thalassemia (TDT) in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 93
15-Dec-2023 -Vertex Receives CHMP Positive Opinion for the First CRISPR/Cas9 Gene-Edited Therapy, CASGEVY (exagamglogene autotemcel), for the Treatment of Sickle Cell Disease and Transfusion-Dependent Beta Thalassemia 96
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Key Deals 100
10-Jan-2025 - Vertex and Zai Lab Announce Strategic Agreement to Develop and Commercialize Povetacicept in Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR, Macau SAR, Taiwan Region and Singapore 100
23-Apr-2024 - Vertex and TreeFrog Therapeutics Announce Licensing Agreement and Collaboration to Optimize Production of Vertex's Cell Therapies for Type 1 Diabetes 101
10-Apr-2024 - Vertex Enters Into Agreement to Acquire Alpine Immune Sciences 101
27-Mar-2023 - Vertex and CRISPR Therapeutics Announce Licensing Agreement to Accelerate Development of Vertex's Hypoimmune Cell Therapies for the Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes 105
08-Dec-2022 - Vertex and Entrada Therapeutics Establish Collaboration to Discover and Develop Endosomal Escape Vehicle (EEV) Therapeutics for Myotonic Dystrophy Type 1 (DM1) 105
04-Nov-2022 - Vertex Announces Partnership with Basketball Hall-of-Famer Alonzo Mourning to Raise Awareness of APOL1-Mediated Kidney Disease (AMKD) 108
20-Jul-2022 - Vertex and Verve Therapeutics Establish Collaboration to Discover and Develop an In Vivo Gene Editing Program for Liver Disease 110
Appendix 111
Definitions 111
SWOT Analysis 111
PESTLE Analysis 111
Value Chain Analysis 111
ESG Spotlight 111
Financial Deep Dive 111
Financial Ratios - 112
Activity Ratios 112
Growth Ratios 113
Leverage Ratios 114
Liquidity Ratios 115
Market Ratios 116
Profitability Ratios 116
Research Methodology 117
Disclaimer 118
Contact Us 118
Tables
Table 1: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Company Facts
Table 2: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Digital Presence
Table 3: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Top Executives
Table 4: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Top Executives Biographies
Table 5: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Subsidiaries
Table 6: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Products
Table 7: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Services
Table 8: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Historic Events
Table 9: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Share Price Trend - Feb-2024 to Feb-2025
Table 10: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Ratio Analysis - 2020-2023
Table 11: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Competing Players
Table 12: Competing Players - AbbVie Inc - Key Company Facts
Table 13: Competing Players - Bristol-Myers Squibb Company - Key Company Facts
Table 14: Competing Players - GSK plc - Key Company Facts
Table 15: Competing Players - Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc - Key Company Facts
Table 16: Competing Players - Krystal Biotech Inc - Key Company Facts
Charts
Figure 1: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated- SWOT Analysis
Figure 2: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Average Share Price Trend - Feb-2024 to Feb-2025
Figure 3: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Profit and Loss Statement - 2021-2024
Figure 4: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Balance Sheet - 2021-2024
Figure 5: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Cash Flow Statement 2021-2024
Figure 6: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Activity Ratio Charts
Figure 7: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Growth Ratio Charts (Value %)
Figure 8: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Leverage Ratio Charts
Figure 9: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Liquidity Ratio Charts
Figure 10: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated - Profitability Ratio Charts (Value %)
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