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VRTX

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc (VRTX) Institutional Ownership Tracker (Q2 2026)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc

$499.74-1.8%

+$56.6B

Net Activity

+85.12% total shares

Institutions Holding

1782

Popularity Rank

#179

Avg Weight

0.22%

Total Value

$122.5B

Market Cap

$128.9B

Data as ofJun 2026

Ownership Trend

1782 institutions currently hold VRTX, with 906 net buyers and 755 net sellers this quarter.

Institutional Moves

Institutional Moves (Q2 2026)

Neutral

Based on recent trading activity

Net Selling Institutions

755

Net Buying Institutions

906

Who Owns VRTX? Top Institutional & Hedge Fund Holders

Key Holders

Top 5 by Value

CW
Capital World Investors
$13.0B
BI
BlackRock, Inc.
$12.0B
CR
Capital Research Global Investors
$9.7B
VC
Vanguard Capital Management LLC
$8.2B
SS
State Street CORP
$5.9B

Top 5 by Conviction

LS
Loomis Sayles & Co L P
2.44%
CW
Capital World Investors
1.53%
CR
Capital Research Global Investors
1.35%
WI
Wcm Investment Management, LLC
1.04%
CI
Clearbridge Investments, LLC
0.96%
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View all 1782 holding institutions

Across its top 20 institutional holders, VRTX's holder base skews toward low-concentration, low-turnover investors on average (avg. concentration score 6/100, avg. turnover score 33/100).

Notable Holders

VRTX ranks #179 out of 37696 tracked stocks by institutional interest — one of the most closely watched names in our coverage.

1782 institutions disclose a position in VRTX, but none treat it as a major bet — even Loomis Sayles & Co L P, its most concentrated holder, allocates just 2.4% of its own portfolio to it.

Assenagon Asset Management S.A. has added to its VRTX position for two straight quarters, increasing it by $397.6M to reach $637.5M today.

Galvin, Gaustad & Stein, LLC has trimmed its VRTX position for two straight quarters, cutting it by $4.2M while still holding $11.5M.

VRTX is down 1.8% today, but institutions show net buying of $56.6B this quarter — a divergence between today's price move and the underlying institutional flow.

Company Fundamentals

VRTX posted net income of $4.4B over the trailing twelve months, and currently trades at a P/E of 29.3.

  • Profitable — net income of $4.4B over the trailing twelve months
  • Revenue grew 10.2% year over year
  • Net income improved year over year, from $3.6B to $4.4B
  • Generated $3.6B in positive operating cash flow
  • Current ratio of 2.90x — enough short-term assets to cover short-term liabilities
  • Liabilities run 0.37x equity — within a conventional range

Price Chart

VRTX Quarterly 13F Institutional Trade Shifts

Recent Activity

+$10.3B

Total Buy Value

$5.2B

Total Sell Value

New buy181
Trim642
Add725
Sold out113

906

Net Buyers

755

Net Sellers

Top Movers

VRTX

Q2 2026

Top 5 Institutional Movers

1
Invesco

+$2.9B

Add
2
Capital World Investors

+$1.6B

Add
3
Norges Bank

+$1.5B

New buy
4
Franklin Resources

+$1.4B

Add
5
BlackRock

+$1.3B

Add
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* This report is exclusively curated by the AlphaSMO team. AlphaSMO is the web's most authoritative 13F / Inside Trader database, delivering precise insider trading and institutional holdings insights.

Smart Money Convergence

VRTX does not currently show a 13F-and-insider convergence signal — its insider confidence score is 0/100, below the threshold this product uses to flag combined buying pressure.

13F data as of 2026-09-30 quarterly filings. Note: many large institutions file close to the 45-day post-quarter deadline, so early-quarter flow figures can shift substantially as more filings arrive.

Recent VRTX Insider Buying & Selling Activity (Form 4)

90d confidence

0

unique buyers

—

buy value

data as of 2026-10-16

12-Month Buy/Sell Activity

May 25
Nov 25
Feb 26
Jul 26
BuySell
ActionInsiderTitleDateValue
SellOurania TatsisEVP, Chief Reg. & Quality Off.2026-07-02$787K
SellDuncan MckechnieEVP, Chief Commercial Officer2026-07-02$800K
SellJoy LiuEVP and Chief Legal Officer2026-07-01$416K
SellBozic CarmenEVP and CMO2026-06-26$288K
SellBozic CarmenEVP and CMO2026-03-27$1.05M
SellBozic CarmenEVP and CMO2026-03-13$1.12M
SellDuncan MckechnieEVP, Chief Commercial Officer2026-03-11$1.31M
SellDuncan MckechnieEVP, Chief Commercial Officer2026-03-04$1.16M
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Congress Trading (STOCK Act)

ActionMemberTrade DateAmount
Buy
Alan Armstrong
Senate
2026-03-27$1K–$15K
Sell (Full)
Thomas H Tuberville
Senate
2024-05-03$1K–$15K
Sell (Full)
Thomas H Tuberville
Senate
2024-05-03$1K–$15K
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Form 144 Pre-Sale Notices

1

Filings (90d)

$663K

Total Est. Value

1K shares

Planned Shares

Last Filed 2026-08-27
FilerTitle/RelationshipFiling DatePlanned SharesEst. Value
Bruce I. SachsDirector2026-08-271K shares$663K

Form 144 is a planned sale notice, not an executed transaction. Form 144 Tracker。

Beneficial Ownership (13D/13G)

No Schedule 13D/13G filings for this ticker

Material Events (8-K)

2

Filings (14d)

Data as of 2026-09-01
2026-09-01

AI summary pending

View Full Filing (SEC EDGAR)
2026-08-03

AI summary pending

View Full Filing (SEC EDGAR)

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CUSIP

92532F100, 92532F900, 92532F950, 92532f100

FAQ

Who are the top institutional investors holding VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VRTX)?
Major stakeholders currently include Capital World Investors ($13.0B), BlackRock, Inc. ($12.0B), Capital Research Global Investors ($9.7B). Based on the latest 13F filings, there are a total of 1782 tracked investment funds and institutions maintaining positions in VRTX.
What is the overall institutional sentiment toward VRTX recently?
Institutional sentiment appears Bullish (Net Buying). During the most recent reporting quarter, the stock experienced a net inflow of $56.6B, driven by 906 managers accumulating shares while 755 reduced their exposure.
Which institutions have been selling or reducing their VRTX positions?
In the latest period, 642 funds trimmed their holdings, and 113 managers completely exited their positions. The aggregate reported sell value was $5.2B.
Are there any notable investors adding VRTX to their portfolios?
Yes, buying activity remains notable. 181 institutions opened new positions in {ticker}, and 725 existing holders added to their shares. The total reported buy value for the quarter amounted to $10.3B.

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