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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc

VRTX
Exchange
Nasdaq
Industry
Pharmaceutical Preparations
SEC CIK
0000875320

In the last 90 days, Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc insiders filed 0 open-market purchases and 3 sales; 1,763 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $119.7B in total; no superinvestor holds it.

13F holders, Q4 2021

Institutional positions in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc as of Dec 31, 2021. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
1,034
+113 vs. Q3 2021
Shares held
230.3M
−775.4K (−0.3%) vs. Q3 2021
Total value
$50.4B
+$8.64B (+20.7%) vs. Q3 2021
New holders
201
334 more added
Sold out
88
369 more reduced

15 institutions that held it in Q3 2021 haven't filed for Q4 2021 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2021: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting VRTX on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ4 2021: 1,034 institutions
Q1 2021: 1,000 institutionsQ2 2021: 979 institutionsQ3 2021: 936 institutionsQ4 2021: 1,034 institutionsQ1 2022: 1,073 institutionsQ2 2022: 1,110 institutionsQ3 2022: 1,128 institutionsQ4 2022: 1,225 institutionsQ1 2023: 1,213 institutionsQ2 2023: 1,288 institutionsQ3 2023: 1,280 institutionsQ4 2023: 1,442 institutionsQ1 2024: 1,497 institutionsQ2 2024: 1,551 institutionsQ3 2024: 1,551 institutionsQ4 2024: 1,563 institutionsQ1 2025: 1,618 institutionsQ2 2025: 1,564 institutionsQ3 2025: 1,523 institutionsQ4 2025: 1,671 institutionsQ1 2026: 1,698 institutionsQ2 2026: 1,763 institutions
Value heldQ4 2021: $50.4B
Q1 2021: $50.6BQ2 2021: $46.8BQ3 2021: $41.9BQ4 2021: $50.4BQ1 2022: $60.9BQ2 2022: $66.1BQ3 2022: $68.5BQ4 2022: $68.3BQ1 2023: $75.0BQ2 2023: $83.3BQ3 2023: $81.9BQ4 2023: $95.7BQ1 2024: $98.0BQ2 2024: $109.9BQ3 2024: $109.1BQ4 2024: $95.2BQ1 2025: $116.3BQ2 2025: $107.2BQ3 2025: $90.8BQ4 2025: $109.5BQ1 2026: $106.1BQ2 2026: $119.7B
Institutions holding VRTX and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 20261,763$119.7B
Q1 20261,698$106.1B
Q4 20251,671$109.5B
Q3 20251,523$90.8B
Q2 20251,564$107.2B
Q1 20251,618$116.3B
Q4 20241,563$95.2B
Q3 20241,551$109.1B
Q2 20241,551$109.9B
Q1 20241,497$98.0B
Q4 20231,442$95.7B
Q3 20231,280$81.9B
Q2 20231,288$83.3B
Q1 20231,213$75.0B
Q4 20221,225$68.3B
Q3 20221,128$68.5B
Q2 20221,110$66.1B
Q1 20221,073$60.9B
Q4 20211,034$50.4B
Q3 2021936$41.9B
Q2 2021979$46.8B
Q1 20211,000$50.6B

Institutions, Q4 2021

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc; share changes are against Q3 2021.

Institutions holding VRTX in Q4 2021
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
BlackRock Inc.23,944,931$5.26B0.13%+397,036+1.7%Added
Vanguard Group Inc20,155,842$4.43B0.10%−286,849−1.4%Reduced
State Street Corp12,356,915$2.71B0.13%+33,499+0.3%Added
Capital World Investors11,520,855$2.53B0.40%+478,553+4.3%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.10,443,771$2.29B0.81%+1,374,923+15.2%Added
FMR LLC9,093,853$2.00B0.15%+4,216,754+86.5%Added
Loomis Sayles & Co L P6,635,253$1.46B1.76%−370,739−5.3%Reduced
Wellington Management Group LLP6,518,455$1.43B0.23%+427,366+7.0%Added
Price T Rowe Associates Inc5,421,291$1.19B0.11%−276,956−4.9%Reduced
Clearbridge Investments, LLC5,196,730$1.14B0.78%+84,326+1.6%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co4,464,331$980.4M0.12%+252,599+6.0%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc4,423,196$969.2M0.27%+1,034,106+30.5%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC4,356,220$954.3M0.11%+53,868+1.3%Added
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc3,514,231$771.7M0.30%+755,378+27.4%Added
Massachusetts Financial Services Co3,194,678$701.5M0.19%+45,438+1.4%Added
Bank of America Corp3,098,017$680.3M0.07%+67,661+2.2%Added
Northern Trust Corp2,908,352$638.7M0.10%−86,138−2.9%Reduced
Norges Bank2,679,899$588.5M0.12%+153,719+6.1%Added
Deutsche Bank AG2,559,313$562.0M0.25%−127,278−4.7%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp2,062,806$453.0M0.08%−25,982−1.2%Reduced
Capital International Investors2,027,232$445.2M0.09%−1,922,320−48.7%Reduced
Janus Henderson Group PLC1,990,740$437.2M0.18%−144,038−6.7%Reduced
California Public Employees Retirement System1,938,819$425.8M0.28%−67,499−3.4%Reduced
Legal & General Group Plc1,898,644$416.9M0.13%−169,690−8.2%Reduced
Harding Loevner LP1,881,871$413.3M1.58%−29,232−1.5%Reduced
Bellevue Group AG1,791,761$393.5M4.06%+30,145+1.7%Added
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board1,708,354$375.2M0.40%+15,560+0.9%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC1,626,868$357.3M0.44%−264,618−14.0%Reduced
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC1,343,834$295.1M0.09%−21,391−1.6%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc1,261,688$277.1M0.08%+19,703+1.6%Added
Caisse de Depot Et Placement du Quebec1,228,508$269.8M0.58%−266,708−17.8%Reduced
Pictet Asset Management SA1,212,319$266.2M0.27%+147,497+13.9%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc1,187,377$260.7M0.06%−206,385−14.8%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.1,122,158$246.4M0.06%−92,335−7.6%Reduced
APG Asset Management N.V.1,206,589$233.0M0.40%−22,100−1.8%Reduced
Franklin Resources Inc1,059,301$232.6M0.08%+192,377+22.2%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.1,039,746$228.3M0.14%−52,295−4.8%Reduced
Impax Asset Management Group plc1,032,855$226.8M0.83%−41,881−3.9%Reduced
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.1,021,323$224.3M0.27%−693,311−40.4%Reduced
Swiss National Bank986,075$216.5M0.13%−37,600−3.7%Reduced
Morgan Stanley969,807$213.0M0.03%−72,706−7.0%Reduced
Man Group plc963,525$211.6M0.68%−247,918−20.5%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP934,033$205.1M0.06%+229,487+32.6%Added
ARK Investment Management LLCSuperinvestorARK Invest928,791$204.0M0.62%−780,960−45.7%Reduced
Vaughan Nelson Investment Management, L.P.923,747$202.9M2.08%+923,747New
Lazard Asset Management LLC915,720$201.1M0.21%+749,784+451.9%Added
Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC877,007$192.6M0.10%+142,022+19.3%Added
Manning & Napier Group, LLC873,972$191.9M1.60%+1,044+0.1%Added
Amundi823,754$186.6M0.12%+133,856+19.4%Added
Wells Fargo & Company845,804$185.7M0.05%−285,787−25.3%Reduced
Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.819,848$180.0M0.91%+503,347+159.0%Added
Jennison Associates LLC783,389$172.0M0.11%−45,970−5.5%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada703,699$154.5M0.04%−76,891−9.9%Reduced
Swedbank AB664,156$147.7M0.25%+8,960+1.4%Added
Natixis Advisors, L.P.667,802$146.7M0.56%+51,094+8.3%Added
Allianz Asset Management GmbH660,827$145.2M0.11%−8,617−1.3%Reduced
Prudential Financial Inc660,505$144.8M0.18%+49,727+8.1%Added
Citigroup Inc659,371$144.8M0.13%+79,762+13.8%Added
OrbiMed Advisors LLC658,100$144.5M1.88%−219,300−25.0%Reduced
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.644,632$141.6M0.90%+51,803+8.7%Added
Credit Suisse AG629,495$138.2M0.11%+22,364+3.7%Added
American Century Companies Inc624,453$137.1M0.09%−145,053−18.9%Reduced
Parnassus Investments619,438$136.0M0.26%00.0%Unchanged
AQR Capital Management LLC598,483$131.4M0.24%−40,834−6.4%Reduced
KBC Group NV585,254$128.5M0.42%+305,091+108.9%Added
Barclays PLC580,598$127.5M0.08%+11,895+2.1%Added
First Trust Advisors LP521,427$114.5M0.11%+30,756+6.3%Added
ProShare Advisors LLC517,189$113.6M0.22%+144,037+38.6%Added
New York State Common Retirement Fund489,848$107.6M0.11%−13,535−2.7%Reduced
Armistice Capital, LLC488,000$107.2M2.61%−148,000−23.3%Reduced
DnB Asset Management AS487,895$107.1M0.63%−22,007−4.3%Reduced
Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd481,000$105.6M1.14%+323,500+205.4%Added
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The476,920$105.3M0.06%−116,047−19.6%Reduced
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado462,461$101.6M0.42%−6,646−1.4%Reduced
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership462,314$101.5M0.12%−2,717−0.6%Reduced
California State Teachers Retirement System461,347$101.3M0.12%+12,765+2.8%Added
Raymond James & Associates457,083$100.4M0.08%+17,602+4.0%Added
Camber Capital Management LP450,000$98.8M3.81%+450,000New
Millennium Management LLC446,853$98.1M0.11%−248,855−35.8%Reduced
Retirement Systems of Alabama433,295$95.2M0.33%−1,772−0.4%Reduced
AXA S.A.406,199$89.2M0.23%−15,690−3.7%Reduced
Great West Life Assurance Co405,622$88.8M0.18%+16,035+4.1%Added
Rhumbline Advisers392,266$86.1M0.11%+6,992+1.8%Added
Fred Alger Management, LLC389,546$85.5M0.21%+386,859+14,397.4%Added
Eaton Vance Management388,956$85.4M0.10%−50,755−11.5%Reduced
HSBC Holdings PLC379,213$83.6M0.09%−21,846−5.4%Reduced
National Pension Service379,890$83.4M0.15%+8,944+2.4%Added
Polar Capital Holdings Plc375,000$82.3M0.43%+75,000+25.0%Added
UBS Group AG356,471$78.3M0.03%−146,377−29.1%Reduced
Bank of Montreal341,874$76.1M0.04%−711,485−67.5%Reduced
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale338,255$76.0M0.18%−6,454−1.9%Reduced
Susquehanna International Group, LLP336,325$73.9M0.11%−213,904−38.9%Reduced
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC335,605$73.7M0.08%+335,605New
TD Asset Management Inc329,779$72.4M0.06%+9,855+3.1%Added
New York State Teachers Retirement System324,548$71.3M0.14%−3,978−1.2%Reduced
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System324,362$71.2M0.13%−2,414−0.7%Reduced
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.322,231$70.8M0.26%+252,752+363.8%Added
Principal Financial Group Inc306,312$67.3M0.04%−13,734−4.3%Reduced
Macquarie Group Ltd304,257$66.8M0.06%−1,046,258−77.5%Reduced
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.302,361$66.5M0.11%+2,729+0.9%Added