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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
$542
-1.2%
Highest Price Target
$665
+21.2%
Lowest Price Target
$350
-36.2%
Short Interest
1.9%
Rising — Bearish
Insider Activity (30d)
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Short Interest — % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Terence Flynn— | +21.2% | $665 | Reinstates | Overweight |
| Aug 5, 2026 | Truist Securities | Danielle Brill— | +3.0% | $560 → $565 | Maintained | Buy |