Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX ) TD Cowen 45th Annual Health Care Conference Transcript March 3, 2025 3:10 PM ET Company Participants David Altshuler - Executive Vice President, Global Research and CSO Stuart Arbuckle - Executive Vice President and COO Conference Call Participants Phil Nadeau - TD Cowen Phil Nadeau Good afternoon. And welcome once again to TD Cowen's 45th Annual Healthcare Conference.
Vertex (VRTX) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
Vertex (VRTX) has been one of the stocks most watched by Zacks.com users lately. So, it is worth exploring what lies ahead for the stock.
Healthcare isn't the hottest sector these days. While the S&P 500 has soared nearly 21% over the last 12 months, healthcare stocks as a group are barely in positive territory.
Vertex reports mixed fourth-quarter 2024 results as earnings miss estimates while revenues beat the same. Trikafta/Kaftrio drive year-over-year sales.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX ) Q4 2024 Earnings Conference Call February 10, 2025 4:30 PM ET Company Participants Susie Lisa - Senior Vice President, Investor Relations Reshma Kewalramani - President and Chief Executive Office Stuart Arbuckle - Chief Operating Officer Charlie Wagner - Chief Financial Officer Conference Call Participants Salveen Richter - Goldman Sachs Evan Seigerman - BMO Capital Markets Jessica Fye - JPMorgan Geoff Meacham - Citibank Michael Yee - Jefferies William Pickering - Bernstein Liisa Bayko - Evercore ISI Phil Nadeau - TD Cowen Eliana Merle - UBS Tazeen Ahmad - Bank of America Dave Risinger - Leerink Partners Olivia Brayer - Cantor Fitzgerald Operator Good day, and welcome to the Vertex Pharmaceuticals Fourth Quarter 2024 Earnings Call. All participants will be in a listen-only mode.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) came out with quarterly earnings of $3.98 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.99 per share. This compares to earnings of $4.20 per share a year ago.
On Vertex's Q4 earnings call, investors will focus on management's comments about launch preparation for Alyftrek (vanza triple) and Journavx (suzetrigine).
Looking beyond Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for Vertex (VRTX), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended December 2024.
In the latest trading session, Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) closed at $470.37, marking a +1.88% move from the previous day.
Vertex (VRTX) witnessed a jump in share price last session on above-average trading volume. The latest trend in earnings estimate revisions for the stock doesn't suggest further strength down the road.
The FDA approves Vertex's non-opioid oral pain signal inhibitor, Journavx, for treating adults with moderate-to-severe acute pain. Shares rise.