Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Financing

Payments for finance leases

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Payments for finance leases remained flat by 0.0% to $1.40M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.7%, from $1.30M to $1.40M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Payments for finance leases shows a downward trend with a -41.8% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionFinancing
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2021
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher reliance on leased assets or expansion of the asset base, while a decrease indicates debt reduction or fewer new lease agreements.

Detailed definition

Represents the cash outflows associated with the principal portion of finance lease obligations. These payments reflect...

Peer comparison

Standard across capital-intensive industries; peers in semiconductor equipment often report this as part of financing cash flows.

Metric ID: cf_payments_for_finance_leases

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$10.30M$12.06M$12.41M$12.90M$12.70M$49.50M$10.40M$10.60M$11.00M$11.30M$12.00M$13.20M$13.70M$5.40M$1.30M$1.30M$1.30M$1.40M$1.40M
QoQ Change+17.0%+2.9%+4.0%-1.6%+289.8%-79.0%+1.9%+3.8%+2.7%+6.2%+10.0%+3.8%-60.6%-75.9%+0.0%+0.0%+7.7%+0.0%
YoY Change+23.3%+310.5%-16.2%-17.8%-13.4%-77.2%+15.4%+24.5%+24.5%-52.2%-89.2%-90.2%-90.5%-74.1%+7.7%
Range$1.30M$49.50M
CAGR-35.8%
Avg YoY Growth-7.6%
Median YoY Growth-16.2%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vertex Pharmaceuticals's payments for finance leases?
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) reported payments for finance leases of $1.40M in Q4 2025.
How has Vertex Pharmaceuticals's payments for finance leases changed year-over-year?
Vertex Pharmaceuticals's payments for finance leases increased by 7.7% year-over-year, from $1.30M to $1.40M.
What is the long-term trend for Vertex Pharmaceuticals's payments for finance leases?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Vertex Pharmaceuticals's payments for finance leases has grown at a -41.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $47.00M to $5.40M.
What does payments for finance leases mean?
The cash paid to reduce the principal balance of finance lease debt.

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