Current Assets

Total Current Assets

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Total Current Assets increased by 6.0% to $11.20B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 16.7%, from $9.60B to $11.20B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Total Current Assets shows an upward trend with a 6.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Assets
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

A higher value relative to current liabilities indicates a strong safety margin for meeting short-term obligations.

Detailed definition

The sum of all assets that are reasonably expected to be converted into cash or consumed within one year. This aggregate...

Peer comparison

High-growth tech companies often maintain high current asset levels to support rapid scaling and R&D needs.

Metric ID: total_current_assets

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$8.46B$8.85B$9.56B$10.36B$11.50B$12.27B$13.23B$12.97B$13.87B$14.70B$14.14B$13.29B$8.94B$9.80B$9.60B$10.01B$10.43B$10.57B$11.20B
QoQ Change+4.7%+8.0%+8.4%+11.0%+6.7%+7.9%-2.0%+7.0%+5.9%-3.8%-6.0%-32.7%+9.6%-2.1%+4.3%+4.2%+1.4%+6.0%
YoY Change+36.0%+38.6%+38.4%+25.1%+20.6%+19.8%+6.9%+2.5%-35.5%-33.3%-32.2%-24.7%+16.6%+7.8%+16.7%
Range$8.46B$14.70B
CAGR+6.4%
Avg YoY Growth+6.9%
Median YoY Growth+16.6%
Current Streak4 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vertex Pharmaceuticals's total current assets?
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) reported total current assets of $11.20B in Q4 2025.
How has Vertex Pharmaceuticals's total current assets changed year-over-year?
Vertex Pharmaceuticals's total current assets increased by 16.7% year-over-year, from $9.60B to $11.20B.
What is the long-term trend for Vertex Pharmaceuticals's total current assets?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Vertex Pharmaceuticals's total current assets has grown at a 6.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $8.13B to $11.20B.
What does total current assets mean?
Everything the company owns that can be turned into cash within a single year.