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Current Assets

Total Current Assets

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Total Current Assets increased by 4.7% to $11.73B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 17.2%, from $10.01B to $11.73B. 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 reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026

How to read this metric

A higher total indicates greater short-term financial flexibility and a stronger buffer against operational disruptions.

Detailed definition

This is the aggregate value of all assets that the company expects to convert into cash or consume within one year or on...

Peer comparison

Used to calculate the current ratio, a standard metric for assessing short-term solvency across the pharmaceutical sector.

Metric ID: total_current_assets

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$8.46B$8.85B$9.56B$10.36B$11.5B$12.27B$13.23B$12.97B$13.87B$14.7B$14.14B$13.29B$8.94B$9.8B$9.6B$10.01B$10.43B$10.57B$11.2B$11.73B
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%+4.7%
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%+17.2%
Range$8.46B$14.7B
CAGR+7.1%
Avg YoY Growth+7.5%
Median YoY Growth+16.7%
Current Streak5 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vertex Pharmaceuticals's total current assets?
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) reported total current assets of $11.73B in Q1 2026.
How has Vertex Pharmaceuticals's total current assets changed year-over-year?
Vertex Pharmaceuticals's total current assets increased by 17.2% year-over-year, from $10.01B to $11.73B.
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 $11.2B.
What does total current assets mean?
The sum of all assets that can be turned into cash within one year.