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.
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 Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Cash (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,137.66 Bn | 1,106.24 Bn | 19.71 Bn | 3.67 Bn |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 636.13 Bn | 556.00 Bn | 17.30 Bn | -3.51 Bn |
| 3 | AbbVie | 505.28 Bn | 478.39 Bn | 12.70 Bn | -2.82 Bn |
| 4 | Merck | 358.10 Bn | 312.48 Bn | 12.21 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 292.59 Bn | 256.58 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 739.00 Mn |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 265.81 Bn | 239.50 Bn | 12.86 Bn | -2.64 Bn |
| 7 | Amgen | 237.53 Bn | 192.93 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 1.95 Bn |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 194.67 Bn | 168.86 Bn | 6.22 Bn | -4.45 Bn |
| 9 | Pfizer | 171.17 Bn | 117.82 Bn | 10.94 Bn | -727.00 Mn |
| 10 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.09 Bn | 105.09 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 649.20 Mn |
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 |
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_KEY
import 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();