Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) posted quarterly Operating Expenses of $1.8 billion for Q1 2026, down 13.61% year-over-year from $2.1 billion in Q1 2025, and down 6.82% quarter-over-quarter from $2.0 billion in Q4 2025.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $1.8 billion for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 13.61% year-over-year to $1.8 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $7.5 billion (down 36.36% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $7.8 billion, down 30.44% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $1.8 billion, down from $2.0 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $6.2 billion in Q2 2024, with the low at $1.1 billion in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $1.6 billion (2023), against an average of $1.9 billion.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Operating Expenses surged 319.98% in 2024, then tumbled 70.56% in 2025.
  • Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Operating Expenses stood at $1.3 billion in 2022, then increased by 20.49% to $1.5 billion in 2023, then grew by 23.33% to $1.9 billion in 2024, then climbed by 5.2% to $2.0 billion in 2025, then slipped by 6.82% to $1.8 billion in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows VRTX's Operating Expenses at $1.8 billion in Q1 2026, $2.0 billion in Q4 2025, and $1.9 billion in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 128.13 Bn 120.28 Bn 2.84 Bn 2.09 Bn
2 Regeneron Pharmaceuticals 112.33 Bn 104.33 Bn 3.93 Bn 3.00 Bn
3 Argenx Se 53.24 Bn 48.05 Bn 1.41 Bn 2.89 Bn
4 Revolution Medicines 43.64 Bn 43.64 Bn - 505.13 Mn
5 BeOne Medicines 39.27 Bn 34.17 Bn 1.53 Bn 1.21 Bn
6 MindWalk Holdings 35.32 Bn 35.31 Bn 1.82 Bn 4,978.15
7 Royalty Pharma 33.72 Bn 35.84 Bn - 541.02 Mn
8 Alnylam Pharmaceuticals 30.58 Bn 27.27 Bn 992.69 Mn 1.06 Bn
9 Insmed 27.01 Bn 25.85 Bn 358.27 Mn 427.03 Mn
10 Roivant Sciences 26.16 Bn 26.85 Bn 1.16 Mn 367.83 Mn

Historic Data

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Jun 30, 2026 2.09 Bn
Mar 31, 2026 1.85 Bn
Dec 31, 2025 1.98 Bn
Sep 30, 2025 1.89 Bn
Jun 30, 2025 1.81 Bn
Mar 31, 2025 2.14 Bn
Dec 31, 2024 1.89 Bn
Sep 30, 2024 1.66 Bn
Jun 30, 2024 6.16 Bn
Mar 31, 2024 1.55 Bn
Dec 31, 2023 1.53 Bn
Sep 30, 2023 1.45 Bn
Jun 30, 2023 1.47 Bn
Mar 31, 2023 1.60 Bn
Dec 31, 2022 1.27 Bn
Sep 30, 2022 1.21 Bn
Jun 30, 2022 1.09 Bn
Mar 31, 2022 1.06 Bn
Dec 31, 2021 1.19 Bn
Sep 30, 2021 929.60 Mn