Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Asset Utilization Ratio (2010 - 2026)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals' (VRTX) Asset Utilization Ratio was 0.43 for Q3 2026, down 10.2% from 0.48 a year earlier and down 7.8% from the prior quarter.
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Asset Utilization Ratio (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Asset Utilization Ratio at Vertex Pharmaceuticals was 0.50, up 2.3% from FY2024.
- By year, Asset Utilization Ratio came in at 0.49 in FY2024 (+0.9%), 0.48 in FY2023 (-14.6%), 0.57 in FY2022 (-6.0%) and 0.60 in FY2021 (-2.7%).
- The Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Asset Utilization Ratio since Q4 2015.
- Year over year, Asset Utilization Ratio has now declined in each of the last five quarters, with an average year-over-year change of 0.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Asset Utilization Ratio in five years was Q1 2025 (growth of 11.9%); the low point was Q3 2023 (a decline of 14.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 0.47 (Q2 2026), 0.47 (Q1 2026) and 0.48 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Asset Util. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,264.65 Bn | 1,238.27 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 0.60 |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 677.74 Bn | 597.60 Bn | 17.30 Bn | 0.50 |
| 3 | AbbVie | 517.10 Bn | 485.11 Bn | 13.12 Bn | 0.47 |
| 4 | Merck | 362.23 Bn | 325.17 Bn | 13.19 Bn | 0.51 |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 315.90 Bn | 276.16 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 0.45 |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 289.40 Bn | 266.24 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 0.47 |
| 7 | Amgen | 249.90 Bn | 201.56 Bn | 7.58 Bn | 0.41 |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 209.15 Bn | 184.26 Bn | 6.73 Bn | 0.62 |
| 9 | Pfizer | 165.88 Bn | 113.23 Bn | 12.56 Bn | 0.31 |
| 10 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 138.78 Bn | 110.77 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 0.43 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 0.43 |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.47 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.47 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.48 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.48 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.49 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.49 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.49 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.50 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.47 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.44 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.44 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.46 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.48 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.50 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.51 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.54 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.56 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.57 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.58 |
API Access
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Asset Utilization Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=asset-utilization-ratio&ticker=VRTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "asset-utilization-ratio", "ticker": "VRTX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=asset-utilization-ratio&ticker=VRTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();