Vertex Pharmaceuticals VRTX
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2025)

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) posted Times Interest Earned of 365.42 for Q4 2025, up 1.66% on a QoQ basis from 359.45 in Q3 2025, and little changed year-over-year from 366.43 in Q4 2024.

Analysis

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Times Interest Earned (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends

Vertex Pharmaceuticals has reported Times Interest Earned for 10 years, with the latest figure at 365.42 in Q4 2025.

  • On a quarterly basis, Times Interest Earned changed 0.27% year-over-year to 365.42 in Q4 2025; TTM through Dec 2025 was 313.78, a 4222.68% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 313.78, up 4222.68% from the prior year.
  • Times Interest Earned was 365.42 for Q4 2025 at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, up from 359.45 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Times Interest Earned was 366.43 in Q4 2024, with the low at 355.02 in Q2 2024.
  • Average Times Interest Earned over 3 years is 163.27, with a median of 148.84 recorded in 2024.
  • The largest YoY upside for Times Interest Earned was 292.93% in 2024 against a maximum downside of 487.4% in 2024.
  • Over 3 years, Times Interest Earned stood at 93.25 in 2023, then surged by 292.93% to 366.43 in 2024, then retreated by 0.27% to 365.42 in 2025.
  • The last three Times Interest Earned figures came in at 365.42 (Q4 2025), 359.45 (Q3 2025), and 311.11 (Q2 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Times Interest Earned (Qtr)
1 Johnson & Johnson 649.01 Bn 628.25 Bn 17.26 Bn 25.41
2 AbbVie 468.55 Bn 462.03 Bn 12.70 Bn -
3 Merck 365.49 Bn 358.40 Bn 12.21 Bn -
4 Novartis Ag 272.39 Bn 265.10 Bn 11.24 Bn 10.28
5 Astrazeneca 253.18 Bn 247.96 Bn 12.86 Bn 7.27
6 Amgen 219.53 Bn 205.54 Bn 7.24 Bn 5.22
7 Gilead Sciences 187.85 Bn 184.59 Bn 6.22 Bn -42.08
8 Pfizer 160.56 Bn 149.16 Bn 10.94 Bn -
9 Vertex Pharmaceuticals 130.81 Bn 122.96 Bn 2.84 Bn -
10 Bristol Myers Squibb 124.95 Bn 113.89 Bn 9.25 Bn -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Dec 31, 2025 365.42
Sep 30, 2025 359.45
Jun 30, 2025 311.11
Mar 31, 2025 210.03
Dec 31, 2024 366.43
Sep 30, 2024 148.84
Jun 30, 2024 -355.02
Mar 31, 2024 109.57
Dec 31, 2023 93.25
Sep 30, 2023 95.24
Jun 30, 2023 91.64
Dec 31, 2020 45.79
Sep 30, 2020 48.52
Jun 30, 2020 51.77
Mar 31, 2020 50.95
Dec 31, 2019 38.70
Sep 30, 2019 6.83
Jun 30, 2019 18.20
Mar 31, 2019 18.62
Dec 31, 2018 6.81
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