Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc
NASDAQ:VRTX
Operating Margin
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc
Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Operating Margin Across Competitors
| Country | Company | Market Cap |
Operating Margin |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US |
|
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc
NASDAQ:VRTX
|
112B USD |
38%
|
|
| FR |
|
Pharnext SCA
OTC:PNEXF
|
6T USD |
-17 527%
|
|
| US |
|
Abbvie Inc
NYSE:ABBV
|
323.7B USD |
30%
|
|
| US |
|
Amgen Inc
NASDAQ:AMGN
|
146.1B USD |
25%
|
|
| US |
|
Gilead Sciences Inc
NASDAQ:GILD
|
133.7B USD |
38%
|
|
| US |
E
|
Epizyme Inc
F:EPE
|
94.1B EUR |
-370%
|
|
| AU |
|
CSL Ltd
ASX:CSL
|
119.3B AUD |
26%
|
|
| US |
|
Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc
NASDAQ:REGN
|
63.7B USD |
29%
|
|
| US |
S
|
Seagen Inc
F:SGT
|
39.3B EUR |
-33%
|
|
| US |
|
Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc
NASDAQ:ALNY
|
37.8B USD |
-5%
|
|
| NL |
|
argenx SE
XBRU:ARGX
|
31.3B EUR |
8%
|
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc
Glance View
In the bustling landscape of biotechnology, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. stands out as a dynamic powerhouse that has deftly carved a niche in the complex domain of genetic therapies. Founded in 1989, the company initially embarked on a mission to revolutionize drug discovery through a cutting-edge rational drug design approach. Armed with an innovative spirit and a focus on niche markets, Vertex turned its attention towards cystic fibrosis—a life-shortening genetic disorder affecting the lungs and digestive system. The company’s breakthrough came with the development and approval of the first therapies that address the underlying cause of cystic fibrosis, rather than just alleviating symptoms. These products, including Kalydeco and Trikafta, have repositioned Vertex from a scrappy biotech upstart to a dominating force in the drug market as these life-changing treatments not only improve patient outcomes but also command premium pricing. Vertex’s business model brilliantly capitalizes on its deep investment in research and development, allowing it to maintain a robust pipeline that promises ongoing growth. By channeling a substantial portion of its revenue back into R&D, Vertex seeks to extend its therapeutic successes beyond cystic fibrosis into other serious diseases with high unmet needs, such as sickle cell disease and beta-thalassemia. This strategic reinvestment supports a cyclical framework of innovation—capitalize on current successes while laying down the groundwork for future therapies. With a singular focus on specialty drugs that target specific genetic mutations or pathways, Vertex not only thrives on the immediate financial returns of its blockbuster drugs but continually invests in scientifically ambitious endeavors, thus reinforcing its status as a leader in the precision medicine sector.
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Operating Margin represents how efficiently a company is able to generate profit through its core operations.
Higher ratios are generally better, illustrating the company is efficient in its operations and is good at turning sales into profits.
Based on Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc's most recent financial statements, the company has Operating Margin of 37.9%.
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