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Stocks to Compare Sections All Sections Selected Performance Chart Price & Volume MarketRank Analyst Ratings Sales & Book Value Profitability & Earnings Dividends Debt Ownership Miscellaneous Headlines About Compare NASDAQ:AKRO NASDAQ:REGN NASDAQ:VRTX On This Page Performance ChartPrice & VolumeMarketRank™Analyst RatingsSales & Book ValueProfitability & EarningsDividendsDebtOwnershipMiscellaneousHeadlinesAbout Comparison Ideas Stock Ideas Comparative Price Performance Over Time1 day7 days30 days90 days365 daysCompare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeAKROAkero Therapeutics$54.65+0.2%$54.50$37.28▼$57.35$4.50B-0.41.86 million shs15.31 million shsREGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals$664.45+1.3%$642.36$541.00▼$821.11$69.36B0.24902,999 shs555,409 shsVRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals$477.08+0.2%$460.20$362.50▼$533.67$120.89B0.291.92 million shs1.19 million shsThe 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026Discover the 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026 and secure reliable income in uncertain markets. Download the report now to identify top dividend payers and avoid common yield traps.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceAKROAkero Therapeutics0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%+3.64%REGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals-1.05%-2.97%+7.18%-12.97%+14.99%VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals-0.82%-8.80%+7.06%+7.84%+0.84%Compare Price & VolumeCompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's VolumeAKROAkero Therapeutics$54.65+0.2%$54.50$37.28▼$57.35$4.50B-0.41.86 million shs15.31 million shsREGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals$664.45+1.3%$642.36$541.00▼$821.11$69.36B0.24902,999 shs555,409 shsVRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals$477.08+0.2%$460.20$362.50▼$533.67$120.89B0.291.92 million shs1.19 million shsThe 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026Discover the 10 Best High-Yield Dividend Stocks for 2026 and secure reliable income in uncertain markets. Download the report now to identify top dividend payers and avoid common yield traps.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceAKROAkero Therapeutics0.00%0.00%0.00%0.00%+3.64%REGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals-1.05%-2.97%+7.18%-12.97%+14.99%VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals-0.82%-8.80%+7.06%+7.84%+0.84%Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceAKROAkero Therapeutics 2.00Hold$60.009.79% UpsideREGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals 2.70Moderate Buy$787.6718.54% UpsideVRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals 2.84Moderate Buy$559.6117.30% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest AKRO, REGN, and VRTX Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails7/13/2026VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals UBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy$545.00 ➝ $585.007/13/2026VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals Truist FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetBuy$542.00 ➝ $560.007/9/2026REGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals Piper SandlerSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOverweight$855.00 ➝ $854.007/8/2026REGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals Morgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetEqual Weight$788.00 ➝ $730.007/7/2026VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals Royal Bank Of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOutperform$543.00 ➝ $570.007/7/2026REGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals Royal Bank Of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetSector Perform$707.00 ➝ $696.007/7/2026REGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals BenchmarkSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeHold ➝ Buy$185.007/7/2026REGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals Truist FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetBuy$778.00 ➝ $769.007/6/2026REGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals HSBCSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetBuy$990.00 ➝ $880.007/6/2026REGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals Cantor FitzgeraldSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetOverweight$785.00 ➝ $750.006/30/2026VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals Weiss RatingsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeBuy (B-) ➝ Hold (C+)(Data available from 7/15/2023 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookAKROAkero TherapeuticsN/AN/AN/AN/A$10.75 per shareN/AREGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals$14.34B4.90$42.51 per share15.63$295.66 per share2.25VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals$12.00B10.09$17.60 per share27.10$73.57 per share6.48Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateAKROAkero Therapeutics-$252.06M-$1.94N/AN/AN/AN/A-15.86%-14.78%N/AREGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals$4.50B$41.0416.1915.961.4529.65%13.16%10.17%7/30/2026 (Estimated)VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals$3.95B$16.8628.3025.622.0735.51%23.86%17.13%8/3/2026 (Estimated)Latest AKRO, REGN, and VRTX EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails8/3/2026Q2 2026VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals$4.72N/AN/AN/A$3.22 billionN/A7/30/2026Q2 2026REGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals$10.42N/AN/AN/A$3.81 billionN/A5/4/2026Q1 2026VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals$4.24$4.47+$0.23$4.02$2.99 billion$2.99 billion4/29/2026Q1 2026REGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals$8.91$9.47+$0.56$6.75$3.48 billion$3.61 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield5-Year Annualized Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthAKROAkero TherapeuticsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AREGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals$3.760.57%N/A9.16%N/AVRTXVertex PharmaceuticalsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ALatest AKRO, REGN, and VRTX DividendsAnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date4/29/2026REGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticalsquarterly$0.940.58%5/20/20265/20/20266/4/2026(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)Compare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioAKROAkero TherapeuticsN/A15.8415.83REGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals0.063.572.96VRTXVertex PharmaceuticalsN/A3.022.57Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipAKROAkero TherapeuticsN/AREGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals83.31%VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals90.96%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipAKROAkero Therapeutics7.07%REGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals6.97%VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals0.20%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableAKROAkero Therapeutics3082.32 million76.50 millionOptionableREGNRegeneron Pharmaceuticals15,410105.72 million98.35 millionOptionableVRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals6,400253.80 million253.30 millionOptionableAKRO, REGN, and VRTX HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesVertex to Acquire Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (CRNX) in $85 Per Share Cash DealJuly 15 at 1:11 PM | finance.yahoo.comIBB ETF Holds Fewer Bets Than You ThinkJuly 15 at 1:11 PM | trefis.comTVertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $VRTX Shares Acquired by MASTERINVEST Kapitalanlage GmbHJuly 15 at 6:31 AM | marketbeat.comPrincipal Financial Group Inc. Purchases 11,423 Shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $VRTXJuly 15 at 5:27 AM | marketbeat.comHere's Why Vertex Was Willing to Pay a Premium of More Than 100% for Crinetics PharmaceuticalsJuly 14 at 12:06 PM | fool.comTeachers Retirement System of The State of Kentucky Decreases Stock Holdings in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $VRTXJuly 14 at 5:35 AM | marketbeat.comVertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $VRTX Shares Acquired by Calamos Advisors LLCJuly 14 at 4:16 AM | marketbeat.comVertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Declines More Than Market: Some Information for InvestorsJuly 13 at 11:42 PM | finance.yahoo.comVertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Declines More Than Market: Some Information for InvestorsJuly 13 at 7:01 PM | zacks.comDoes Vertex's Acquisition of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Make the Stock a No-Brainer Buy?July 13 at 6:41 PM | fool.comVortex Energy Corp. Announces Closing of LIFE OfferingJuly 13 at 6:41 PM | finance.yahoo.comDoes Vertex's Acquisition of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals Make the Stock a No-Brainer Buy?July 13 at 2:50 PM | fool.comWhat to Expect From Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Next Quarterly Earnings ReportJuly 13 at 10:11 AM | barchart.comVertex Pharmaceuticals: Buy Rating Reaffirmed as Analyst Lifts Price Target from $598 to $600 on Robust CF Growth and Emerging Nephrology/Endocrinology UpsideJuly 13 at 6:11 AM | tipranks.comLGT Fund Management Co Ltd. Takes $2.26 Million Position in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $VRTXJuly 13 at 5:36 AM | marketbeat.comFifth Third Bancorp Acquires 66,341 Shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $VRTXJuly 13 at 3:43 AM | marketbeat.comAMF Tjanstepension AB Has $139.73 Million Holdings in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $VRTXJuly 13 at 3:12 AM | marketbeat.comCitizens Financial Group Inc. RI Purchases 6,421 Shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $VRTXJuly 12 at 11:19 AM | marketbeat.comVertex (VRTX) Wins FDA Expansion For CASGEVY And Advances ALYFTREK In CanadaJuly 11, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comVertex Pharmaceuticals Bets $10 Billion on Crinetics to Build Endocrinology PowerhouseJuly 11, 2026 | marketbeat.comManning & Napier Advisors LLC Has $98.50 Million Stock Position in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $VRTXJuly 11, 2026 | marketbeat.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over Time Top HeadlinesView All HeadlinesGravity Check: Houston, SpaceX Has a Valuation ProblemBy Jeffrey Neal Johnson | June 16, 20265 Tech Stocks to Buy on the July PullbackBy Thomas Hughes | June 29, 2026The Oil Trade May Not Be Over: 3 Energy Stocks to WatchBy Thomas Hughes | June 21, 2026Could a Tesla-SpaceX Merger Be Closer Than Investors Think?By Sam Quirke | June 17, 2026Vertex’s Crinetics Deal Balances Growth with Integration RiskBy Chris Markoch | July 8, 2026AKRO, REGN, and VRTX Company DescriptionsAkero Therapeutics NASDAQ:AKROAkero Therapeutics, Inc., together with its subsidiary, engages in the development of treatments for patients with serious metabolic diseases in the United States. The company's lead product candidate is efruxifermin (EFX), which is in Phase 3 clinical trials that protects against cellular stress and regulates the metabolism of lipids, carbohydrates, and proteins throughout the body for the treatment of biopsy-confirmed metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) patients. It has a license agreement with Amgen Inc. to develop, manufacture, use, distribute, and sell EFX as a treatment for MASH and other metabolic diseases. The company was formerly known as Pippin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. and changed its name to Akero Therapeutics, Inc. in May 2018. Akero Therapeutics, Inc. was incorporated in 2017 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, California.Regeneron Pharmaceuticals NASDAQ:REGN$664.45 +8.33 (+1.27%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$661.50 -2.95 (-0.44%) As of 07:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. discovers, invents, develops, manufactures, and commercializes medicines for treating various diseases worldwide. The company's products include EYLEA injection to treat wet age-related macular degeneration and diabetic macular edema; myopic choroidal neovascularization; diabetic retinopathy; neovascular glaucoma; and retinopathy of prematurity. It also provides Dupixent injection to treat atopic dermatitis and asthma in adults and pediatrics; Libtayo injection to treat metastatic or locally advanced cutaneous squamous cell carcinoma; Praluent injection for heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia or clinical atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in adults; REGEN-COV for covid-19; and Kevzara solution for treating rheumatoid arthritis in adults. In addition, the company offers Inmazeb injection for infection caused by Zaire ebolavirus; ARCALYST injection for cryopyrin-associated periodic syndromes, including familial cold auto-inflammatory syndrome and muckle-wells syndrome; and ZALTRAP injection for intravenous infusion to treat metastatic colorectal cancer; and develops product candidates for treating patients with eye, allergic and inflammatory, cardiovascular and metabolic, infectious, and rare diseases; and cancer, pain, and hematologic conditions. It has collaboration with Mammoth Biosciences, Inc. to research, develop and commercialize in vivo CRISPR-based gene editing therapies for multiple tissues and cell types. The company was incorporated in 1988 and is headquartered in Tarrytown, New York.Vertex Pharmaceuticals NASDAQ:VRTX$477.08 +0.77 (+0.16%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$478.58 +1.50 (+0.31%) As of 07:51 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more.Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated, a biotechnology company, engages in developing and commercializing therapies for treating cystic fibrosis (CF). It markets TRIKAFTA/KAFTRIO for people with CF with at least one F508del mutation for 2 years of age or older; SYMDEKO/SYMKEVI for people with CF for 6 years of age or older; ORKAMBI for CF patients 1 year or older; and KALYDECO for the treatment of patients with 1 year or older who have CF with ivacaftor. The company's pipeline includes VX-522, a CFTR mRNA therapeutic designed to treat the underlying cause of CF, which is in Phase 1 clinical trial; VX-548, a non-opioid medicine for the treatment of acute and neuropathic pain which is in Phase 3 clinical trial; Exa-cel, for the treatment of sickle cell disease and transfusion-dependent beta thalassemia which is in Phase 2/3 clinical trial. In addition, it provides inaxaplin for the treatment of APOL1-mediated focal segmental glomerulosclerosis and co-morbidities, such as hypertension which is in single Phase 2/3; VX- 880 and VX-264, treatment for Type 1 Diabetes which is in Phase 1/2 clinical trial; VX-970, which is in Phase 2 clinical trial for the treatment of cancer; and VX-803 and VX-984 for treatment of cancer in Phase 1 clinical trial. Further, it sells the products to specialty pharmacy and specialty distributors in the United States, as well as retail pharmacies, hospitals, and clinics. Additionally, the company has collaborations with CRISPR Therapeutics AG.; Moderna, Inc.; Entrada Therapeutics, Inc.; Arbor Biotechnologies, Inc.; Mammoth Biosciences, Inc.; and Verve Therapeutics., as well as collaborations with Tevard Biosciences to develop novel tRNA-based therapies for duchenne muscular dystrophy. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. 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