Stock & Company Details
Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. $VRTX
Price:
46,691,331
254M
$126B
52 Week High:
$66.15
10 Day Average Volume:
42,760,466
31.80
50 Day Moving Average:
$156.49
52 Week Low:
$43.74
30 Day Average Volume:
49,506,373
$4.94
2021-02-05
0.95
30 Day Change:
13%
3 Month Change:
-0.32%
Health Technology
VRTX technical indicators
Latest Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (VRTX) indicator readings as of 2026-08-10.
VRTX's 14-day RSI is 70.2, in overbought territory. At $523.91 it is trading 15.1% above its 200-day moving average of $455.17, and above its 50-day average of $474.68. Price sits above the upper Bollinger Band ($460.80 to $505.23). ADX reads 18.2, indicating a range-bound market rather than a trend.
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Backtested on this stock over recent history.
| Strategy | Trend | Return | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| MACD Momentum Momentum Buy when MACD turns positive (crosses above zero) and RSI confirms momentum above 50; sell when MACD falls back below zero. | – | – | |
| RSI Reversal Mean reversion Buy when RSI falls below 30 (oversold), sell when it climbs above 70 (overbought). | – | – | |
| Volatility Breakout Volatility Buy when price closes above the upper Bollinger Band, sell on reversion to the 20-day average. | – | – | |
| Strong-Trend Pullback Trend + timing In strongly trending stocks (ADX above 25), buy short-term dips (Stochastic below 30) and sell into overbought (above 80). | – | – |
Overview
Vertex Pharmaceuticals is a global biotechnology company that discovers and develops small-molecule drugs for the treatment of serious diseases. Its key drugs are Kalydeco, Orkambi, Symdeko, and Trikafta/Kaftrio for cystic fibrosis, where Vertex therapies remain the standard of care globally. Vertex is diversifying its pipeline through gene-editing therapies such as CTX001 for beta thalassemia and sickle-cell disease, small-molecule inhibitors targeting acute and chronic pain using nonopioid treatments, and small-molecule inhibitors of APOL1-mediated kidney diseases. Vertex is also investigating cell therapies to deliver a potential functional cure for type 1 diabetes.
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