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Market sentiment signals for Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Buy
33 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
—
Avg Consensus PT
$544
+2.6%
Highest Price Target
$665
+25.5%
Lowest Price Target
$350
-33.9%
Short Interest
2.1%
Rising — Bearish
Insider Activity (30d)
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Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | UBS | Michael Yee— | +16.1% | $585 → $615 | Maintained | Buy |
| Sep 11, 2026 | JP Morgan | Jessica Fye— | +5.7% | $515 → $560 | Reinstates | Overweight |