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Advertising costs
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Advertising costs remained flat by 0.0% to $50.70M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 136.6%, from $21.43M to $50.70M. Over 2 years (FY 2023 to FY 2025), Advertising costs shows an upward trend with a 110.4% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 13, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase signals an aggressive push for market share or a response to increased competitive intensity.
Detailed definition
This metric tracks the costs associated with marketing, promoting, and advertising products or services to consumers. It...
Peer comparison
Standard operating expense for consumer-facing firms; benchmarked against revenue as a percentage of sales.
Metric ID:
other_advertising_expenseHistorical Data
3 years
| FY'23 | FY'24 | FY'25 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $45.80M | $85.70M | $202.80M |
| YoY Change | — | +87.1% | +136.6% |
Range$45.80M – $202.80M
CAGR+110.4%
Avg YoY Growth+111.9%
Median YoY Growth+111.9%
Current Streak2+ years growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Vertex Pharmaceuticals's advertising costs?
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) reported advertising costs of $50.70M in Q4 2025.
- How has Vertex Pharmaceuticals's advertising costs changed year-over-year?
- Vertex Pharmaceuticals's advertising costs increased by 136.6% year-over-year, from $21.43M to $50.70M.
- What is the long-term trend for Vertex Pharmaceuticals's advertising costs?
- Over 2 years (2023 to 2025), Vertex Pharmaceuticals's advertising costs has grown at a 110.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $45.80M to $202.80M.
- What does advertising costs mean?
- The total cost spent on marketing and advertising campaigns to promote products.