3 Top Biotech Stocks to Buy in April [The Motley Fool]
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)
Last vertex pharmaceuticals incorporated earnings: 4/29 04:01 pm
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For the most part, biotech stocks have held up pretty well in the market sell-off resulting from the COVID-9 pandemic. Two of the leading biotech exchange-traded funds (ETFs),iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology ETFSPDR Biotech ETF 00 indexSeveral biotechs have delivered solid gains in the midst of the overall stock market plunge. Here are three of these topImage source: Getty Images.. Vertex PharmaceuticalsNASDAQ:VRTXIt's not hard to see why Vertex expects strong growth this year. In recent months, the biotech has secured reimbursement deals for its cystic fibrosis drugs Kalydeco, Orkambi, and Symdeko/Symkevi in key markets. Vertex alsowon FDA approval for its newest CF drug, TrikaftaWhile Vertex dominates the CF market, it's also working hard on expanding beyond CF. The biotech could have especially good chances in developing therapies that target rare diseases that, like CF, are caused by protein misfolding, including alpha- antitrypsin deficiency (AATD) and APOL-mediated kidney diseases.
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- Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) was given a new $564.00 price target on by analysts at Morgan Stanley.MarketBeat
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- Harding Loevner Global Equity's Views on Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Why Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Stock Is Up Today [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Kidney Pipeline Seen as Growth Driver, Morgan Stanley Says [Yahoo! Finance]Yahoo! Finance
VRTX
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- 11/3/25 - Beat
VRTX
Sec Filings
- 12/5/25 - Form 4
- 12/5/25 - Form 4
- 12/5/25 - Form 4
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