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Price / sales at other companies

Bristol-Myers Squibb logo
Bristol-Myers SquibbBMY
2.6×-0.1×
Merck & Co. logo
Merck & Co.MRK
4.5×+1.0×
United Therapeutics logo
United TherapeuticsUTHR
8.2×+3.6×
Roivant Sciences logo
Roivant SciencesROIV
2,400.1×+2,152×
Johnson & Johnson logo
Johnson & JohnsonJNJ
6.1×+1.6×
Viatris logo
ViatrisVTRS
1.1×+0.3×

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$3.0B+7.8%
Gross profit$2.6B+7.8%
Operating income$1.1B+80.6%
Net income$1.0B+59.6%
EPS (diluted)$4.02+61.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$5.5B+17.5%
Total debt$2.0B+20.5%
Total equity$19.4B+17.4%
Total assets$26.5B+15.8%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$1.4B+74.4%
CapEx$133.4M+228%
Free cash flow$1.3B+66.4%

Valuation

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Market cap$116.49B-8.9%
Enterprise value$112.98B-9.5%
P/E26.9×

Profitability

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Gross margin86.2%+0.2pp
Operating margin38.3%
Net margin35.5%

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity24.2%
Debt / equity0.1×0.0×
Current ratio+0.4×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Vertex Pharmaceuticals’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: Vertex Pharmaceuticals’s 10-Q, filed May 5, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Vertex Pharmaceuticals's price / sales?
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) reported price / sales of 9.3× in Q1 2026.
How has Vertex Pharmaceuticals's price / sales changed year-over-year?
Vertex Pharmaceuticals's price / sales decreased by 17.2% year-over-year, from 11.2× to 9.3×.
What is the long-term trend for Vertex Pharmaceuticals's price / sales?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Vertex Pharmaceuticals's price / sales has grown at a 7.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 30× to 39.5×.
What does price / sales mean?
How many dollars investors pay for each dollar of the company's annual sales.
How do you interpret price / sales?
Useful when earnings are negative or volatile (e.g. early-stage or cyclical firms). Only comparable across companies with similar margins — a sales dollar is worth more at a high-margin business.
How does price / sales compare across companies?
Best compared within a margin cohort; a software P/S and a retailer P/S are not directly comparable.