DJ Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. Stock Underperforms Wednesday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. $(VRTX)$ slipped 2.26% to $435.71 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 1.62% to 7,266.99 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.87% to 49,918.78.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. closed 14.22% short of its 52-week high of $507.92, which the company reached on March 10th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Wednesday, as AbbVie Inc. $(ABBV)$ fell 0.21% to $224.95, Krystal Biotech Inc. (KRYS) rose 0.86% to $312.41, and Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc. $(ARCT)$ fell 3.77% to $6.89.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled June 10, 2026.
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