Income Before Tax
Pre-Tax Income
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Pre-Tax Income increased by 2.5% to $1.33B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 17.1%, from $1.14B to $1.33B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Pre-Tax Income shows an upward trend with a 14.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionIncome Before Tax
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2013
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
This provides a view of profitability that is not skewed by varying tax rates or one-time tax credits.
Detailed definition
A company's profits before the deduction of corporate income tax. It combines operating performance with non-operating f...
Peer comparison
Used to compare companies across different tax jurisdictions to see who generates more raw profit.
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is_income_before_taxHistorical Data
19 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | -$44.26M | $1.08B | $870.95M | $954.80M | $1.02B | $1.18B | $1.08B | $891.50M | $1.16B | $1.18B | $1.15B | $1.28B | -$3.39B | $1.22B | $1.14B | $730.40M | $1.28B | $1.30B | $1.33B |
| QoQ Change | — | >999% | -19.6% | +9.6% | +7.3% | +14.8% | -8.5% | -17.2% | +30.3% | +1.5% | -2.7% | +11.5% | -365.1% | +136.1% | -7.2% | -35.7% | +75.7% | +1.2% | +2.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | >999% | +8.7% | +23.6% | -6.6% | +13.4% | +0.2% | +6.6% | +43.5% | -392.0% | +3.8% | -1.0% | -42.9% | +137.8% | +6.1% | +17.1% |
Range-$3.39B – $1.33B
CAGR+113.1%
Avg YoY Growth+148.9%
Median YoY Growth+6.6%
Current Streak3 quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Vertex Pharmaceuticals's pre-tax income?
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) reported pre-tax income of $1.33B in Q4 2025.
- How has Vertex Pharmaceuticals's pre-tax income changed year-over-year?
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals's pre-tax income increased by 17.1% year-over-year, from $1.14B to $1.33B.
- What is the long-term trend for Vertex Pharmaceuticals's pre-tax income?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Vertex Pharmaceuticals's pre-tax income has grown at a 14.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $2.73B to $4.64B.
- What does pre-tax income mean?
- The total profit a company made before paying its income taxes.