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Business Segments — General and administrative expenses

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Business Segments — General and administrative expenses increased by 7.1% to $180.1M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 16.0%, from $155.3M to $180.1M. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Business Segments — General and administrative expenses shows an upward trend with a 11.0% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2022
Last reportedQ1 2026May 5, 2026
Rolls up toG&A

How to read this metric

Rising costs relative to revenue may indicate operational bloat, while stability suggests effective cost management.

Detailed definition

Overhead costs associated with corporate functions such as legal, human resources, finance, and executive management. Th...

Peer comparison

Standardized across all industries as 'General and Administrative' (G&A) expenses.

Metric ID: vrtx_segment_pharmaceuticals_general_and_administrative_expenses

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$118.95M$118.95M$118.95M$118.95M$136.05M$136.05M$136.05M$136.05M$151M$175.9M$154.9M$144M$155.3M$160M$166.8M$168.2M$180.1M
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+14.4%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%+11.0%+16.5%-11.9%-7.0%+7.8%+3.0%+4.3%+0.8%+7.1%
YoY Change+14.4%+14.4%+14.4%+14.4%+11.0%+29.3%+13.9%+5.8%+2.8%-9.0%+7.7%+16.8%+16.0%
Range$118.95M$180.1M
CAGR+10.9%
Avg YoY Growth+11.7%
Median YoY Growth+14.4%
Current Streak5 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Vertex Pharmaceuticals's business segments — general and administrative expenses?
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) reported business segments — general and administrative expenses of $180.1M in Q1 2026.
How has Vertex Pharmaceuticals's business segments — general and administrative expenses changed year-over-year?
Vertex Pharmaceuticals's business segments — general and administrative expenses increased by 16.0% year-over-year, from $155.3M to $180.1M.
What is the long-term trend for Vertex Pharmaceuticals's business segments — general and administrative expenses?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Vertex Pharmaceuticals's business segments — general and administrative expenses has grown at a 11.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $475.8M to $650.3M.
What does business segments — general and administrative expenses mean?
General administrative costs required to operate the company's corporate functions.