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VRTX · Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated Common Stock

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October 17, 2026

Vertex Highlights Sickle Cell Gene Therapy and Hormone Disorder Expansion. Vertex Pharmaceuticals is advancing a gene therapy for sickle cell disease, which could broaden its treatment portfolio but faces access challenges. The company also signals a potential new growth area in hormone disorders, moving beyond cystic fibrosis. With earnings approaching, investors are watching how these developments affect the company’s outlook. The stock has risen above the market recently, reflecting positive sentiment.

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Insiders & Stakes

Reshma Kewalramani
Director
98,278
Shares held
Amit Sachdev
EVP, Chief Patient Officer
66,512
Shares held
Stuart A. Arbuckle
Director
63,368
Shares held
Ourania Tatsis
EVP, Chief Reg. & Quality Off.
53,572
Shares held
Charles F. Wagner Jr.
EVP & Chief Financial Officer
47,042
Shares held
SACHS BRUCE I
Director
39,000
Shares held
LEIDEN JEFFREY M
Executive Chairman
34,797
Shares held
ALTSHULER DAVID
EVP, Global Research and CSO
34,477
Shares held
Sanna Bastiano
EVP, Cell & Genetic Therapies
32,038
Shares held
Joy Liu
SVP, General Counsel
19,131
Shares held
Atkinson Edward Morrow III
EVP, Chief Technical Ops. Off.
18,432
Shares held
Carmen Bozic
EVP and CMO
15,337
Shares held
Biller Jonathan
Chief Financial Officer
13,659
Shares held
Kristen Ambrose
SVP & Chief Accounting Officer
11,624
Shares held
Duncan McKechnie
EVP, Chief Commercial Officer
11,001
Shares held
van Grunsven Jasper
EVP, CP and NPPO
8,682
Shares held
Alan M. Garber
Director
7,344
Shares held
Mark E. Bunnage
EVP, Chief Scientific Officer
7,284
Shares held
Kearney Terrence C
Director
6,536
Shares held
Lloyd Carney
Director
6,315
Shares held
Sangeeta N. Bhatia
Director
4,924
Shares held
Diana McKenzie
Director
2,378
Shares held
Nancy Thornberry
Director
2,109
Shares held
Lee Yuchun
Director
1,875
Shares held
Suketu Upadhyay
Exec. VP, CFO
1,558
Shares held
Jennifer Schneider
Director
1,394
Shares held
Michel Lagarde
Executive Vice President & COO
1,132
Shares held
MCGLYNN MARGARET G
Director
178
Shares held

Transaction History

van Grunsven Jasper▲ Buy$0
Kristen Ambrose▲ Buy$0
SACHS BRUCE I▼ Sell$0
Ourania Tatsis▲ Buy$0
Amit Sachdev▲ Buy$0
Ourania Tatsis▼ Sell$787K
Duncan McKechnie▼ Sell$800K
Joy Liu▼ Sell$416K
Carmen Bozic▼ Sell$288K
Carmen Bozic▼ Sell$471K
Carmen Bozic▼ Sell$1.8M
Carmen Bozic▼ Sell$785K
Joy Liu▼ Sell$364K
Carmen Bozic▼ Sell$888K
Mark E. Bunnage▼ Sell$15K
Carmen Bozic▼ Sell$614K
Carmen Bozic▼ Sell$3.1M
Sangeeta N. Bhatia▼ Sell$135K
Suketu Upadhyay▼ Sell—
Nancy Thornberry▲ Buy$0
Nancy Thornberry▼ Sell—
Jennifer Schneider▲ Buy$0
Jennifer Schneider▼ Sell—
Diana McKenzie▲ Buy$0
Diana McKenzie▼ Sell—
Joy Liu▼ Sell$469K
Alan M. Garber▲ Buy$0
Sangeeta N. Bhatia▲ Buy$0
Joy Liu▼ Sell$439K
Carmen Bozic▼ Sell$1.1M
Carmen Bozic▼ Sell$1.1M
Duncan McKechnie▼ Sell$1.3M
Duncan McKechnie▼ Sell$1.2M
Joy Liu▼ Sell$442K
Reshma Kewalramani▼ Sell$225K
Reshma Kewalramani▼ Sell$1.3M
Reshma Kewalramani▼ Sell$466K
Reshma Kewalramani▼ Sell$1.2M
Reshma Kewalramani▼ Sell$1.7M
Reshma Kewalramani▼ Sell$7.7M
Reshma Kewalramani▼ Sell$192K
Reshma Kewalramani▼ Sell$58K
Reshma Kewalramani▼ Sell$116K
Reshma Kewalramani▼ Sell$1.2M
Reshma Kewalramani▼ Sell$1.6M
Reshma Kewalramani▼ Sell$3.0M
Reshma Kewalramani▼ Sell$857K
Carmen Bozic▼ Sell$1.1M
Kristen Ambrose▼ Sell$173K
Ourania Tatsis▼ Sell$126K
Kristen Ambrose▼ Sell$108K
Biller Jonathan▼ Sell$460K
Mark E. Bunnage▼ Sell$302K
Amit Sachdev▼ Sell$898K
Duncan McKechnie▼ Sell$1.2M
Duncan McKechnie▼ Sell$1.2M
Atkinson Edward Morrow III▼ Sell$325K
Charles F. Wagner Jr.▼ Sell$846K
Ourania Tatsis▼ Sell$789K
Reshma Kewalramani▼ Sell$2.4M
Mark E. Bunnage▼ Sell$282K
Carmen Bozic▼ Sell$705K
Biller Jonathan▼ Sell$555K
Kristen Ambrose▼ Sell$265K
Duncan McKechnie▼ Sell$424K
Atkinson Edward Morrow III▼ Sell$789K
Amit Sachdev▼ Sell$736K
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▼ Sell$1.7M
Amit Sachdev▼ Sell$1.3M
Amit Sachdev▼ Sell$9.2M
Amit Sachdev▲ Buy$3.7M
Amit Sachdev▲ Buy$4.7M
Amit Sachdev▼ Sell$861K
Amit Sachdev▼ Sell$4.8M
Amit Sachdev▼ Sell$427K
Amit Sachdev▼ Sell$3.4M
Amit Sachdev▼ Sell$2.0M
Amit Sachdev▼ Sell$5.5M
Biller Jonathan▼ Sell$589K
Mark E. Bunnage▼ Sell$560K
Ourania Tatsis▼ Sell$174K
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▼ Sell$1.4M
Kristen Ambrose▼ Sell$302K
Atkinson Edward Morrow III▼ Sell$387K
Ourania Tatsis▼ Sell$298K
Amit Sachdev▼ Sell$1.0M
Reshma Kewalramani▼ Sell$3.2M
Mark E. Bunnage▼ Sell$537K
Biller Jonathan▼ Sell$728K
Biller Jonathan▼ Sell$1.2M
Atkinson Edward Morrow III▲ Buy$0
Atkinson Edward Morrow III▼ Sell$740K
Biller Jonathan▲ Buy$0
Duncan McKechnie▼ Sell$555K
Reshma Kewalramani▲ Buy$0
Mark E. Bunnage▼ Sell$1.2M
Mark E. Bunnage▲ Buy$0
Ourania Tatsis▼ Sell$1.1M
Carmen Bozic▲ Buy$0
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▲ Buy$0
Carmen Bozic▼ Sell$925K
Duncan McKechnie▲ Buy$0
Atkinson Edward Morrow III▼ Sell$994K
Kristen Ambrose▲ Buy$0
Kristen Ambrose▼ Sell$289K
Kristen Ambrose▼ Sell$762K
Ourania Tatsis▲ Buy$0
Amit Sachdev▲ Buy$0
Charles F. Wagner Jr.▼ Sell$1.1M
Charles F. Wagner Jr.▲ Buy$0
Charles F. Wagner Jr.▼ Sell$2.2M
Ourania Tatsis▼ Sell$1.9M
Kristen Ambrose▼ Sell$679K
Ourania Tatsis▼ Sell$750K
Amit Sachdev▼ Sell$1.7M
Duncan McKechnie▼ Sell$1.1M
Reshma Kewalramani▼ Sell$6.4M
Mark E. Bunnage▼ Sell$1.1M
Carmen Bozic▼ Sell$1.9M
Biller Jonathan▼ Sell$1.5M
Biller Jonathan▼ Sell$493K
Sangeeta N. Bhatia▼ Sell$133K
Atkinson Edward Morrow III▼ Sell$928K
Kristen Ambrose▼ Sell$634K
Atkinson Edward Morrow III▼ Sell$806K
Ourania Tatsis▼ Sell$215K
Mark E. Bunnage▼ Sell$931K
Biller Jonathan▼ Sell$886K
Kristen Ambrose▼ Sell$277K
Charles F. Wagner Jr.▼ Sell$1.4M
Ourania Tatsis▼ Sell$1.0M
Amit Sachdev▼ Sell$964K
Duncan McKechnie▼ Sell$528K
Mark E. Bunnage▼ Sell$528K
Carmen Bozic▼ Sell$1.0M
Biller Jonathan▼ Sell$764K
Atkinson Edward Morrow III▼ Sell$408K
Reshma Kewalramani▼ Sell$3.9M
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▲ Buy$0
Amit Sachdev▲ Buy$0
Reshma Kewalramani▲ Buy$0
Carmen Bozic▲ Buy$0
Charles F. Wagner Jr.▲ Buy$0
Carmen Bozic▲ Buy$0
Amit Sachdev▲ Buy$0
Reshma Kewalramani▲ Buy$0
Biller Jonathan▲ Buy$0
Biller Jonathan▲ Buy$0
Ourania Tatsis▲ Buy$0
Duncan McKechnie▲ Buy$0
Ourania Tatsis▲ Buy$0
Charles F. Wagner Jr.▲ Buy$0
Duncan McKechnie▲ Buy$0
Atkinson Edward Morrow III▲ Buy$0
Kristen Ambrose▲ Buy$0
Kristen Ambrose▲ Buy$0
ALTSHULER DAVID▲ Buy$0
ALTSHULER DAVID▲ Buy$0
Atkinson Edward Morrow III▲ Buy$0
Ourania Tatsis▼ Sell$2.1M
Charles F. Wagner Jr.▲ Buy$1.8M
Charles F. Wagner Jr.▼ Sell$4.4M
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▲ Buy$91
Charles F. Wagner Jr.▼ Sell$3.2M
Ourania Tatsis▼ Sell$2.0M
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▲ Buy$5.5M
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▼ Sell$1.9M
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▼ Sell$1.0M
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▼ Sell$2.6M
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▼ Sell$7.1M
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▼ Sell$4.7M
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▼ Sell$515K
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▼ Sell$2.0M
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▼ Sell$3.5M
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▼ Sell$942K
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▼ Sell$1.1M
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▼ Sell$2.6M
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▼ Sell$582K
Charles F. Wagner Jr.▼ Sell$3.2M
Biller Jonathan▼ Sell$156K
Lloyd Carney▼ Sell$0
Atkinson Edward Morrow III▼ Sell$1.1M
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▼ Sell$18K
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▼ Sell$9.4M
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▲ Buy$1.3M
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▲ Buy$3.4M
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▼ Sell$14.2M
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▲ Buy$1.8M
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▼ Sell$8.2M
LEIDEN JEFFREY M▼ Sell$512K
Biller Jonathan▼ Sell$281K
Biller Jonathan▼ Sell$504K
Sangeeta N. Bhatia▼ Sell$103K
Reshma Kewalramani▲ Buy$2.2M
SACHS BRUCE I▲ Buy$636K
SACHS BRUCE I▲ Buy$1.3M
Reshma Kewalramani▲ Buy$1.7M
Stuart A. Arbuckle▼ Sell$16.8M
ALTSHULER DAVID▼ Sell$22K
Stuart A. Arbuckle▲ Buy$0

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