DJ Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. Stock Underperforms Friday When Compared To Competitors
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Shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. $(VRTX)$ slid 2.24% to $485.39 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around favorable trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.42% to 7,575.39 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.29% to 52,637.01.
This was the stock's fourth consecutive day of losses.
Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. closed 9.05% short of its 52-week high of $533.67, which the company achieved on July 7th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as AbbVie Inc. $(ABBV)$ fell 0.73% to $248.08, Krystal Biotech Inc. (KRYS) fell 1.46% to $365.81, and Arcturus Therapeutics Holdings Inc. $(ARCT)$ fell 2.65% to $6.97.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled July 10, 2026.
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July 10, 2026 16:37 ET (20:37 GMT)
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