About Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Vertex Pharmaceuticals is the global leader in cystic fibrosis treatment, with a CF franchise (Trikafta, Symdeko, Orkambi) that addresses roughly 90% of people with the underlying genetic mutation. Founded in 1989 and headquartered in Boston, the company has used CF profits to fund a pipeline that includes Casgevy — the first CRISPR gene-editing therapy approved in the U.S. and EU, co-developed with CRISPR Therapeutics for sickle cell and beta-thalassemia. Vertex is also developing pain therapies (Journavx, a non-opioid approved in 2025), kidney disease, type 1 diabetes (islet cell therapies), and Alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency programs. The company is one of the most successful biotechs of the past two decades.
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals was added to the S&P 500 on Sep 23, 2013 and is currently classified under the Health Care sector.
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Sep 20, 2013 · Added to the S&P 500
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