Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Other Income & Expense

Interest Income

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Interest Income decreased by 3.0% to $121.90M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 4.9%, from $128.20M to $121.90M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Interest Income shows an upward trend with a 216.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther Income & Expense
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2017
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 13, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher interest income suggests a strong cash position or a favorable interest rate environment for the company's investments.

Detailed definition

Interest income is the revenue earned from cash deposits, marketable securities, and other interest-bearing investments....

Peer comparison

Varies based on cash management strategies; companies with large cash piles will report higher interest income than those with high debt.

Metric ID: interest_income

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$1.10M$1.10M$1.20M$1.60M$10.80M$46.20M$86.00M$122.60M$144.70M$167.90M$179.50M$181.20M$156.50M$132.20M$128.20M$120.90M$122.40M$125.70M$121.90M
QoQ Change+0.0%+9.1%+33.3%+575.0%+327.8%+86.1%+42.6%+18.0%+16.0%+6.9%+0.9%-13.6%-15.5%-3.0%-5.7%+1.2%+2.7%-3.0%
YoY Change+881.8%>999%>999%>999%>999%+263.4%+108.7%+47.8%+8.2%-21.3%-28.6%-33.3%-21.8%-4.9%-4.9%
Range$1.10M$181.20M
CAGR+184.7%
Avg YoY Growth>999%
Median YoY Growth+47.8%

Business Segments

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SegmentQ1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Pharmaceuticals$181.20M$156.50M$132.20M$128.20M$120.90M$122.40M$125.70M$121.90M
Total$181.20M$156.50M$132.20M$128.20M$120.90M$122.40M$125.70M$121.90M

Pharmaceuticals was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vertex Pharmaceuticals's interest income?
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) reported interest income of $121.90M in Q4 2025.
How has Vertex Pharmaceuticals's interest income changed year-over-year?
Vertex Pharmaceuticals's interest income decreased by 4.9% year-over-year, from $128.20M to $121.90M.
What is the long-term trend for Vertex Pharmaceuticals's interest income?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Vertex Pharmaceuticals's interest income has grown at a 216.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $4.90M to $490.90M.
What does interest income mean?
The money earned from interest on cash holdings and investments.