Growth Metrics

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Debt to Equity (2016)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) has 6 years of Debt to Equity data on record, last reported at $0.22 in Q4 2016.

  • For Q4 2016, Debt to Equity rose 9.52% year-over-year to $0.22; the TTM value through Dec 2016 reached $0.22, up 9.52%, while the annual FY2016 figure was $0.22, 9.52% up from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity reached $0.22 in Q4 2016 per VRTX's latest filing, down from $0.25 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt to Equity topped out at $0.3 in Q1 2015 and bottomed at $0.2 in Q4 2015.
  • Average Debt to Equity over 3 years is $0.26, with a median of $0.26 recorded in 2014.
  • Peak YoY movement for Debt to Equity: decreased 23.88% in 2015, then grew 9.52% in 2016.
  • A 3-year view of Debt to Equity shows it stood at $0.27 in 2014, then dropped by 23.88% to $0.2 in 2015, then increased by 9.52% to $0.22 in 2016.
  • Per Business Quant database, its latest 3 readings for Debt to Equity were $0.22 in Q4 2016, $0.25 in Q3 2016, and $0.25 in Q2 2016.