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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
CRISPR Therapeutics AG stock logo
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
$51.17
-4.4%
$65.19
$37.55
$91.10
$4.34B1.81.76 million shs1.63 million shs
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated stock logo
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
$422.78
+0.9%
$407.82
$320.01
$448.40
$104.03B0.391.06 million shs1.06 million shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
CRISPR Therapeutics AG stock logo
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
+0.49%-2.76%-17.86%-23.51%-20.98%
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated stock logo
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
+0.04%+4.71%+3.59%-0.93%+19.70%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
CRISPR Therapeutics AG stock logo
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
2.9952 of 5 stars
4.22.00.00.02.32.50.6
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated stock logo
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
4.3216 of 5 stars
2.24.00.03.32.62.52.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
CRISPR Therapeutics AG stock logo
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
2.35
Hold$73.9344.48% Upside
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated stock logo
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
2.48
Hold$432.182.22% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest VRTX and CRSP Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/10/2024
CRISPR Therapeutics AG stock logo
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
Oppenheimer
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Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$102.00 ➝ $95.00
5/9/2024
CRISPR Therapeutics AG stock logo
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
JMP Securities
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Reiterated RatingMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$86.00
5/9/2024
CRISPR Therapeutics AG stock logo
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
Wells Fargo & Company
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$70.00 ➝ $65.00
5/9/2024
CRISPR Therapeutics AG stock logo
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$80.00 ➝ $67.00
5/9/2024
CRISPR Therapeutics AG stock logo
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
Cantor Fitzgerald
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Reiterated RatingNeutral
5/9/2024
CRISPR Therapeutics AG stock logo
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
Needham & Company LLC
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Lower Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$90.00 ➝ $88.00
5/9/2024
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CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
Robert W. Baird
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Boost Price TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$46.00 ➝ $52.00
5/7/2024
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated stock logo
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Royal Bank of Canada
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Boost Price TargetSector Perform ➝ Sector Perform$417.00 ➝ $424.00
5/7/2024
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VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Piper Sandler
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$450.00 ➝ $456.00
5/7/2024
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VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Needham & Company LLC
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Reiterated RatingHold
5/7/2024
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated stock logo
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
HC Wainwright
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$462.00
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Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
CRISPR Therapeutics AG stock logo
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
$370M11.74N/AN/A$23.70 per share2.16
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated stock logo
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
$9.87B11.07$15.40 per share27.46$68.22 per share6.20

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
CRISPR Therapeutics AG stock logo
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
-$153.61M-$1.96N/AN/AN/AN/A-8.09%-6.73%8/5/2024 (Estimated)
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated stock logo
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
$3.62B$15.4127.4426.191.8939.46%23.78%18.19%8/6/2024 (Estimated)

Latest VRTX and CRSP Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/8/2024Q1 2024
CRISPR Therapeutics AG stock logo
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
-$1.35-$1.43-$0.08-$1.43$25.53 million$0.50 million
5/6/2024Q1 24
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated stock logo
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
$3.66$4.76+$1.10$4.37$2.58 billion$2.69 billion    
2/21/2024Q4 2023
CRISPR Therapeutics AG stock logo
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
$0.15$1.10+$0.95$1.10$148.72 million$201.20 million

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
CRISPR Therapeutics AG stock logo
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated stock logo
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
CRISPR Therapeutics AG stock logo
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
N/A
17.54
17.54
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated stock logo
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
0.02
3.99
3.78

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
CRISPR Therapeutics AG stock logo
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
69.20%
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated stock logo
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
90.96%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
CRISPR Therapeutics AG stock logo
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
4.10%
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated stock logo
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
0.20%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
CRISPR Therapeutics AG stock logo
CRSP
CRISPR Therapeutics
47384.88 million81.40 millionOptionable
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated stock logo
VRTX
Vertex Pharmaceuticals
5,400258.46 million257.94 millionOptionable

VRTX and CRSP Headlines

SourceHeadline
Alpine Immune Sciences Inc (ALPN) Reports Q1 2024 Financials Amid Pending Acquisition by Vertex ...Alpine Immune Sciences Inc (ALPN) Reports Q1 2024 Financials Amid Pending Acquisition by Vertex ...
finance.yahoo.com - May 10 at 7:19 PM
Will the Biotech Sector Shift From Lagger to Leader?Will the Biotech Sector Shift From Lagger to Leader?
marketbeat.com - May 10 at 7:24 AM
Will the Biotech Sector Shift From Lagger to Leader? (VRTX)Will the Biotech Sector Shift From Lagger to Leader? (VRTX)
marketbeat.com - May 10 at 7:24 AM
Bronte Capital Management Pty Ltd. Acquires New Stake in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)Bronte Capital Management Pty Ltd. Acquires New Stake in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)
marketbeat.com - May 9 at 8:54 PM
Alpine Immune Sciences Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial ResultsAlpine Immune Sciences Reports First Quarter 2024 Financial Results
businesswire.com - May 9 at 4:00 PM
Results: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its EstimatesResults: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Exceeded Expectations And The Consensus Has Updated Its Estimates
finance.yahoo.com - May 9 at 10:02 AM
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by HC WainwrightVertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) Stock Rating Reaffirmed by HC Wainwright
americanbankingnews.com - May 9 at 4:28 AM
Piper Sandler Increases Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) Price Target to $456.00Piper Sandler Increases Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) Price Target to $456.00
americanbankingnews.com - May 9 at 4:28 AM
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) Rating Reiterated by Needham & Company LLCVertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) Rating Reiterated by Needham & Company LLC
americanbankingnews.com - May 9 at 4:28 AM
Barlow Wealth Partners Inc. Purchases New Stake in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)Barlow Wealth Partners Inc. Purchases New Stake in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)
marketbeat.com - May 8 at 6:15 PM
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Earnings Review: Is it Time to Buy?Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Earnings Review: Is it Time to Buy?
stocknews.com - May 8 at 6:14 PM
Vertex (VRTX) Q1 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street EstimatesVertex (VRTX) Q1 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street Estimates
zacks.com - May 8 at 10:36 AM
Sell Rating on Vertex Pharmaceuticals Amid Non-Recurring Gains and Overstated SalesSell Rating on Vertex Pharmaceuticals Amid Non-Recurring Gains and Overstated Sales
markets.businessinsider.com - May 8 at 8:19 AM
5 Reasons Vertex Pharmaceuticals Is a Screaming Buy on the Dip5 Reasons Vertex Pharmaceuticals Is a Screaming Buy on the Dip
fool.com - May 8 at 5:43 AM
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) Price Target Increased to $424.00 by Analysts at Royal Bank of CanadaVertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) Price Target Increased to $424.00 by Analysts at Royal Bank of Canada
americanbankingnews.com - May 8 at 5:26 AM
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) Shares Purchased by Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) Shares Purchased by Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc.
marketbeat.com - May 7 at 9:41 PM
Another estimate-topping quarter for relentless VertexAnother estimate-topping quarter for relentless Vertex
thepharmaletter.com - May 7 at 5:19 PM
Buy Rating Affirmed for Vertex Pharmaceuticals on Strong Q1 Earnings and Expanding Market PresenceBuy Rating Affirmed for Vertex Pharmaceuticals on Strong Q1 Earnings and Expanding Market Presence
markets.businessinsider.com - May 7 at 12:19 PM
Q1 2024 Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc Earnings CallQ1 2024 Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc Earnings Call
finance.yahoo.com - May 7 at 12:19 PM
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptVertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
finance.yahoo.com - May 7 at 12:19 PM
Vertexs Pain Drug Could Be Worth Up To $11.4 Billion — Ongoing Debate Sparks SharesVertex's Pain Drug Could Be Worth Up To $11.4 Billion — Ongoing Debate Sparks Shares
finance.yahoo.com - May 7 at 12:19 PM
Vertexs (VRTX) Q1 Earnings Beat, Trikafta Drives SalesVertex's (VRTX) Q1 Earnings Beat, Trikafta Drives Sales
zacks.com - May 7 at 10:46 AM
Needham & Company LLC Reiterates "Hold" Rating for Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX)Needham & Company LLC Reiterates "Hold" Rating for Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX)
marketbeat.com - May 7 at 8:09 AM
Welch & Forbes LLC Grows Stock Holdings in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)Welch & Forbes LLC Grows Stock Holdings in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)
marketbeat.com - May 6 at 11:55 PM

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Company Descriptions

CRISPR Therapeutics logo

CRISPR Therapeutics

NASDAQ:CRSP
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 logo

Vertex Pharmaceuticals

NASDAQ:VRTX
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.