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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:CRSP 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 VolumeCRSPCRISPR Therapeutics$56.09-0.3%$49.63$30.04▼$71.13$4.86B1.83.67 million shs2.99 million shsVRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals$462.13+1.2%$455.62$377.85▼$519.88$117.32B0.441.04 million shs1.86 million shsAnalysts Agree—These Gold Picks Outshine the RestUnlock the timeless value of gold with our exclusive 2025 Gold Forecasting Report. 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Whether you're planning for future generations or seeking a reliable asset in turbulent times, this report is your essential guide to making informed decisions.Get This Free ReportCompare Price PerformanceCompany1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year PerformanceCRSPCRISPR Therapeutics-0.30%-13.39%+8.55%+46.64%-2.09%VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals+1.15%-1.60%+1.12%-7.79%-6.78%Compare MarketRank™CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & ValuationCRSPCRISPR Therapeutics2.8227 of 5 stars3.32.00.00.03.03.30.6VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals4.3435 of 5 stars3.33.00.03.33.52.51.3Compare Analyst ForecastsCompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current PriceCRSPCRISPR Therapeutics 2.50Moderate Buy$70.0724.92% UpsideVRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals 2.50Moderate Buy$509.8910.34% UpsideCurrent Analyst Ratings BreakdownLatest VRTX and CRSP Analyst RatingsDateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails7/22/2025CRSPCRISPR TherapeuticsBank of AmericaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$79.00 ➝ $78.007/14/2025VRTXVertex PharmaceuticalsJPMorgan Chase & Co.Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingBoost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$515.00 ➝ $517.007/8/2025CRSPCRISPR TherapeuticsNeedham & Company LLCSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$81.006/27/2025CRSPCRISPR TherapeuticsPiper SandlerSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight$105.006/27/2025CRSPCRISPR TherapeuticsJMP SecuritiesSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$86.006/27/2025CRSPCRISPR TherapeuticsHC WainwrightSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$65.006/26/2025CRSPCRISPR TherapeuticsNeedham & Company LLCSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$81.006/26/2025CRSPCRISPR TherapeuticsChardan CapitalSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$82.006/23/2025VRTXVertex PharmaceuticalsHC WainwrightSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$550.006/20/2025VRTXVertex PharmaceuticalsMorgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingLower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$464.00 ➝ $460.006/17/2025VRTXVertex PharmaceuticalsRoyal Bank Of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy ratingSet Price TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$423.00 ➝ $420.00(Data available from 8/2/2022 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)Compare Sales & Book ValueCompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/BookCRSPCRISPR Therapeutics$37.31M129.83N/AN/A$22.64 per share2.48VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals$11.02B10.77N/AN/A$63.72 per share7.25Compare Profitability & EarningsCompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings DateCRSPCRISPR Therapeutics-$366.25M-$4.52N/AN/AN/A-1,023.64%-20.08%-17.13%8/4/2025 (Estimated)VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals-$535.60M-$3.92N/A26.39N/A-8.91%-3.36%-2.42%8/4/2025 (Confirmed)Latest VRTX and CRSP EarningsDateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails8/4/2025Q2 2025CRSPCRISPR Therapeutics-$1.54N/AN/AN/A$6.44 millionN/A8/4/2025Q2 2025VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals$4.24N/AN/AN/A$2.90 billionN/A5/6/2025Q1 2025CRSPCRISPR Therapeutics-$1.27-$1.58-$0.31-$1.58N/AN/A5/5/2025Q1 2025VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals$4.29$4.06-$0.23$2.49$2.85 billion$2.77 billionCompare DividendsCompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive GrowthCRSPCRISPR TherapeuticsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/AVRTXVertex PharmaceuticalsN/AN/AN/AN/AN/ACompare DebtCompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick RatioCRSPCRISPR TherapeuticsN/A15.6415.64VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals0.012.652.29Compare OwnershipInstitutional OwnershipCompanyInstitutional OwnershipCRSPCRISPR Therapeutics69.20%VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals90.96%Insider OwnershipCompanyInsider OwnershipCRSPCRISPR Therapeutics4.30%VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals0.20%Compare Miscellaneous StatsCompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionableCRSPCRISPR Therapeutics46086.36 million82.65 millionOptionableVRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals6,100256.80 million256.28 millionOptionableVRTX and CRSP HeadlinesRecent News About These CompaniesVertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. stock underperforms Friday when compared to competitors despite daily gainsAugust 2 at 9:18 AM | marketwatch.comJefferies Financial Group Inc. Increases Position in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)August 2 at 7:49 AM | marketbeat.com3 Unstoppable Stocks to Buy in AugustAugust 2 at 6:45 AM | fool.comHow Will VRTX Stock React To Its Upcoming Earnings?August 2 at 2:03 AM | forbes.comBaader Bank Aktiengesellschaft Sells 1,366 Shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)August 1 at 8:01 AM | marketbeat.comMackenzie Financial Corp Trims Stock Position in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)August 1 at 7:12 AM | marketbeat.comNatixis Advisors LLC Boosts Stock Position in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)July 31 at 7:51 AM | marketbeat.comModera Wealth Management LLC Sells 637 Shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)July 31 at 7:51 AM | marketbeat.comHoward Capital Management Inc. Sells 1,021 Shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)July 31 at 7:51 AM | marketbeat.comTredje AP fonden Reduces Holdings in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)July 31 at 7:16 AM | marketbeat.comVertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) Shares Sold by Vestcor IncJuly 31 at 7:16 AM | marketbeat.comVertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) Shares Sold by Federated Hermes Inc.July 31 at 7:16 AM | marketbeat.comStay Ahead of the Game With Vertex (VRTX) Q2 Earnings: Wall Street's Insights on Key MetricsJuly 30 at 10:15 AM | zacks.comHarvest Fund Management Co. Ltd Acquires 19,710 Shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)July 30 at 7:25 AM | marketbeat.comVertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Ascends While Market Falls: Some Facts to NoteJuly 29, 2025 | zacks.comVertex Gears Up to Report Q2 Earnings: Is a Beat in the Cards?July 29, 2025 | zacks.comVertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should KnowJuly 29, 2025 | zacks.comS&CO Inc. Purchases Shares of 4,103 Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)July 29, 2025 | marketbeat.comBanque Cantonale Vaudoise Acquires Shares of 10,298 Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)July 29, 2025 | marketbeat.comMeeder Advisory Services Inc. Raises Stock Holdings in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)July 29, 2025 | marketbeat.comMaridea Wealth Management LLC Invests $452,000 in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)July 29, 2025 | marketbeat.comNew MarketBeat Followers Over TimeMedia Sentiment Over TimeVRTX and CRSP Company DescriptionsCRISPR Therapeutics NASDAQ:CRSP$56.09 -0.17 (-0.30%) Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$56.14 +0.05 (+0.09%) As of 08/1/2025 07:59 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 Polygon.io. Learn more.CRISPR Therapeutics is a gene-editing company focused on developing transformative gene-based medicines for serious diseases using its proprietary CRISPR/Cas9 platform. CRISPR/Cas9 is a revolutionary gene-editing technology that allows for precise, directed changes to genomic DNA. CRISPR Therapeutics has established a portfolio of therapeutic programs across a broad range of disease areas including hemoglobinopathies, oncology, regenerative medicine and rare diseases. To accelerate and expand its efforts, CRISPR Therapeutics has established strategic collaborations with companies including Bayer, Vertex Pharmaceuticals and ViaCyte, Inc. CRISPR Therapeutics AG is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, with its wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary, CRISPR Therapeutics, Inc., and R&D operations based in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and business offices in San Francisco, California and London, United Kingdom. For more information, please visit www.crisprtx.com.Vertex Pharmaceuticals NASDAQ:VRTX$462.13 +5.26 (+1.15%) Closing price 08/1/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$466.26 +4.13 (+0.89%) As of 08/1/2025 07:56 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 Polygon.io. 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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