Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 8.29% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 15.84%. Currently, Vertex Pharmaceuticals has a market capitalization of $72.91 billion.
Buying $1000 In VRTX: If an investor had bought $1000 of VRTX stock 15 years ago, it would be worth $9,102.78 today based on a price of $285.33 for VRTX at the time of writing.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Performance Over Last 15 Years
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