What if you'd invested in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated?

By Alex · Tickerpine · figures from public market data
$1,000 invested in VRTX back in 1991 would be worth
$109,187
+10,819% total · 14.4% per year

Here's the plain version: if you'd put $1,000 into Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated back in 1991-07 and just left it alone, you'd have about $109,187 today. That's a gain of 10,819%, or roughly 14.4% a year (dividends reinvested). No hype — just what the prices did.

Growth of $1,000 in VRTX since 1991-07, dividends reinvested · hover for detail

$1,000 in VRTX over time

If you invested$1,000 would beProfitTotal returnPer year
1 year ago (2025-06) $1,104 +$104 +10% 10.4%
3 years ago (2023-06) $1,396 +$396 +40% 11.8%
5 years ago (2021-06) $2,437 +$1,437 +144% 19.5%
10 years ago (2016-06) $5,712 +$4,712 +471% 19.0%
At the very start (1991-07) $109,187 +$108,187 +10,819% 14.4%

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Past performance doesn't predict future results. Dividends assumed reinvested via adjusted prices. Informational only — not investment advice.