Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals' EBIT Margin was 37.40% in Q2 2026, down 1.43 percentage points from 38.83% a year earlier and down 0.70 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Vertex Pharmaceuticals' EBIT Margin was 37.95% through Jun 30, 2026, up 3.59 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 34.77%, up 36.89 percentage points from FY2024.
- EBIT Margin shows a five-year change of -11.25 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, EBIT Margin was -2.11% in FY2024 (-40.94 pp), 38.83% in FY2023 (-9.40 pp), 48.23% in FY2022 (+11.50 pp) and 36.73% in FY2021 (-9.30 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly EBIT Margin since Q1 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, EBIT Margin was higher in three of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +20.16 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for EBIT Margin over five years was Q2 2025 (a gain of 171.68 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2024 (a drop of 174.02 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, VRTX's EBIT Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was 38.10% (Q1 2026), 37.80% (Q4 2025) and 38.56% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBIT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eli Lilly | 1,122.91 Bn | 1,091.50 Bn | 19.71 Bn | 51.16% |
| 2 | Johnson & Johnson | 615.09 Bn | 533.62 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 28.21% |
| 3 | AbbVie | 504.75 Bn | 477.86 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 37.86% |
| 4 | Merck | 360.18 Bn | 314.55 Bn | 12.21 Bn | -3.52% |
| 5 | Novartis Ag | 292.05 Bn | 256.04 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 32.97% |
| 6 | Astrazeneca | 256.09 Bn | 229.78 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 20.57% |
| 7 | Amgen | 233.63 Bn | 189.02 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 34.95% |
| 8 | Gilead Sciences | 194.49 Bn | 168.69 Bn | 6.22 Bn | -133.21% |
| 9 | Pfizer | 168.35 Bn | 114.99 Bn | 10.94 Bn | 28.37% |
| 10 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 126.70 Bn | 98.70 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 37.40% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 37.40% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 38.10% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 37.80% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 38.56% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 38.83% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.75% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 35.23% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 40.27% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -132.85% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 42.35% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 39.26% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 41.80% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 41.17% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 32.80% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 44.88% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 48.27% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 50.37% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 49.63% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 42.35% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 53.15% |
API Access
Vertex Pharmaceuticals EBIT Margin 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=ebit-margin&ticker=VRTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ebit-margin", "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=ebit-margin&ticker=VRTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();