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Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) Insider Trading & Ownership

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$434.31 -2.27 (-0.52%)
Closing price 05/19/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
Extended Trading
$438.34 +4.02 (+0.93%)
As of 08:37 AM Eastern
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Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) Insider Buying and Selling Activity

Current
Insider Ownership
Percentage
0.20%
Number Of
Insiders Buying
(Last 12 Months)
1
Amount Of
Insider Buying
(Last 12 Months)
$1.95M
Number Of
Insiders Selling
(Last 12 Months)
12
Amount Of
Insider Selling
(Last 12 Months)
$115.48M
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VRTX Insider Buying and Selling by Quarter

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Insider and Congressional Trades History

Transaction DateInsiderBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionDetails
5/12/2026Sell6,988$450.00$3,144,600.00  
5/4/2026Sell318$423.73$134,746.14  
5/1/2026Sell1,104$425.02$469,222.08  
4/1/2026Sell978$449.17$439,288.26  
3/13/2026Sell2,329$481.79$1,122,088.91  
2/25/2026Sell1,846$486.35$897,802.10  
2/25/2026Sell4,910$487.65$2,394,361.50  
2/25/2026Sell668$486.35$324,881.80  
2/25/2026Sell945$486.35$459,600.75  
2/25/2026Sell223$486.35$108,456.05  
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2/25/2026Sell620$486.35$301,537.00  
2/25/2026Sell260$486.35$126,451.00  
2/19/2026Sell58,613$468.83$27,479,532.79  
2/13/2026Sell1,500$499.99$749,985.00  
2/11/2026Sell1,751$460.43$806,212.93  
2/11/2026Sell1,925$460.43$886,327.75  
2/11/2026Sell1,376$460.43$633,551.68  
2/11/2026Sell2,021$460.43$930,529.03  
2/11/2026Sell466$460.43$214,560.38  
1/29/2026
David Taylor
David Taylor
House (R-OH)
Sell$475.68$1,001 - $15,000
1/7/2026Sell4,500$474.99$2,137,455.00  
1/6/2026Sell9,532$461.00$4,394,252.00  
12/3/2025Sell14,000$456.00$6,384,000.00  
12/3/2025Sell63,781$449.20$28,650,425.20  
11/14/2025Sell53,604$440.72$23,624,354.88  
11/13/2025Sell19,688$440.27$8,668,035.76  
8/7/2025
David Taylor
David Taylor
House (R-OH)
Buy$375.63$1,001 - $15,000
8/6/2025Buy5,000$389.68$1,948,400.00  
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

VRTX Insider Trading Activity - Frequently Asked Questions

0.20% of Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock is owned by insiders. Learn more on VRTX's insider holdings.

The following insider purchased VRTX shares in the last 24 months: Bruce I Sachs ($1,948,400.00).

Insiders have purchased a total of 5,000 VRTX shares in the last 24 months for a total of $1,948,400.00 bought.

The following insiders have sold VRTX shares in the last 24 months: Amit Sachdev ($28,377,334.89), Bruce I Sachs ($5,858,564.00), Carmen Bozic ($10,759,741.31), Charles F Wagner Jr ($12,256,319.50), David Altshuler ($1,644,762.28), Duncan Mckechnie ($2,394,361.50), Edward Morrow Atkinson III ($4,614,758.73), Jeffrey M Leiden ($62,831,031.84), Jonathan Biller ($1,345,928.50), Joy Liu ($908,510.34), Kristen Ambrose ($742,007.73), Mark E Bunnage ($1,232,066.03), Ourania Tatsis ($4,765,872.02), Reshma Kewalramani ($8,270,599.00), and Sangeeta N Bhatia ($457,746.14).

Insiders have sold a total of 318,461 Vertex Pharmaceuticals shares in the last 24 months for a total of $146,459,603.81 sold.

David Taylor (R-OH) has bought shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals in the last year totaling $8,000. David Taylor (R-OH) and Lisa C. McClain (R-MI) have sold shares totaling $24,000.



This page (NASDAQ:VRTX) was last updated on 5/20/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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