Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Change in Cash came in at $649.2 million for Q2 2026, up 118.9% from $296.6 million a year earlier and up 55.6% from the prior quarter.
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Change in Cash (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Vertex Pharmaceuticals reported Change in Cash of $1.17 billion, up 199.8% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $515.6 million.
- Change in Cash carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -29.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Change in Cash was -$5.8 billion in FY2024, -$139.7 million in FY2023, $3.71 billion in FY2022 (+357.6%) and $811.2 million in FY2021 (-71.7%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Change in Cash since Q3 2024.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Change in Cash over five years came in Q1 2026 (growth of 268.5%), and the weakest in Q3 2021 (a decline of 60.2%).
- Business Quant data shows VRTX's Change in Cash at $417.1 million (Q1 2026), $140 million (Q4 2025) and -$34.2 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Cash (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 653.54 Bn | 572.07 Bn | 17.26 Bn | -1.27 Bn |
| 2 | AbbVie | 467.01 Bn | 440.17 Bn | 12.70 Bn | -2.82 Bn |
| 3 | Merck | 367.16 Bn | 321.59 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 277.56 Bn | 233.43 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 739.00 Mn |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 258.23 Bn | 231.79 Bn | 12.86 Bn | -2.64 Bn |
| 6 | Amgen | 224.14 Bn | 179.54 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 1.95 Bn |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 187.30 Bn | 161.42 Bn | 6.22 Bn | -4.45 Bn |
| 8 | Pfizer | 163.47 Bn | 110.41 Bn | 10.94 Bn | -727.00 Mn |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.31 Bn | 105.31 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 649.20 Mn |
| 10 | Bristol Myers Squibb | 128.45 Bn | 79.72 Bn | 9.25 Bn | -861.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 649.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 417.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 140.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -34.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 296.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 113.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -675.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 657.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -4.58 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -1.20 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -744.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 963.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 857.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -1.22 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.34 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 472.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.10 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 803.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 519.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 209.10 Mn |
API Access
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Change in Cash 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=change-in-cash&ticker=VRTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "change-in-cash", "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=change-in-cash&ticker=VRTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();