Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) EPS (Diluted) (2009 - 2026)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) reported EPS (Diluted) of $4.31 for Q2 2026, up 8.0% from $3.99 a year earlier and up 7.1% from the prior quarter.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) EPS (Diluted) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Vertex Pharmaceuticals' EPS (Diluted) came in at $17.26, up 22.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $15.32.
- EPS (Diluted) has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 8.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, EPS (Diluted) came in at -$2.08 in FY2024, $13.89 in FY2023 (+8.4%), $12.82 in FY2022 (+42.3%) and $9.01 in FY2021 (-12.5%).
- Five-year quarterly EPS (Diluted) spans a low of -$13.92 in Q2 2024 and a high of $4.62 in Q4 2025.
- Year over year, EPS (Diluted) has now increased in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 8.6% over the last seven quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year EPS (Diluted) in five years was Q1 2026 (growth of 61.6%); the low point was Q1 2025 (a decline of 40.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $4.02 (Q1 2026), $4.62 (Q4 2025) and $4.20 (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Diluted) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Johnson & Johnson | 653.54 Bn | 572.07 Bn | 17.26 Bn | 2.27 |
| 2 | AbbVie | 467.01 Bn | 440.17 Bn | 12.70 Bn | 2.04 |
| 3 | Merck | 367.16 Bn | 321.59 Bn | 12.21 Bn | -0.54 |
| 4 | Novartis Ag | 277.56 Bn | 233.43 Bn | 11.24 Bn | 1.67 |
| 5 | Astrazeneca | 258.23 Bn | 231.79 Bn | 12.86 Bn | 1.85 |
| 6 | Amgen | 224.14 Bn | 179.54 Bn | 7.24 Bn | 4.37 |
| 7 | Gilead Sciences | 187.30 Bn | 161.42 Bn | 6.22 Bn | -8.44 |
| 8 | Pfizer | 163.47 Bn | 110.41 Bn | 10.94 Bn | -0.04 |
| 9 | Vertex Pharmaceuticals | 133.31 Bn | 105.31 Bn | 2.84 Bn | 4.31 |
| 10 | Bristol Myers Squibb | 128.45 Bn | 79.72 Bn | 9.25 Bn | 1.62 |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.31 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 4.02 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.62 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.20 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.99 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 2.49 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.54 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.01 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -13.92 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.21 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.72 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.97 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.52 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.69 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.16 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.59 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 3.13 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.96 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 2.96 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.28 |
Vertex Pharmaceuticals EPS (Diluted) 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=eps-diluted&ticker=VRTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "eps-diluted", "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=eps-diluted&ticker=VRTX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();