Earnings summaries and quarterly performance for VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC / MA.
Executive leadership at VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC / MA.
Reshma Kewalramani
Chief Executive Officer and President
Jeffrey Leiden
Executive Chairman
Charles Wagner
Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer
David Altshuler
Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer
Duncan McKechnie
Chief Commercial Officer
Jonathan Biller
Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer
Board of directors at VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC / MA.
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Recent press releases and 8-K filings for VRTX.
- Clinical pipeline: Phase 3 trials in diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) enrolling two studies on track for completion in 2026, targeting ~2 million U.S. DPN patients; pipeline includes approved NaV1.8 inhibitor suzetrigine and preclinical NaV1.7 program.
- Renal franchise: Alpine acquisition closed ~18 months ago with rapid integration; RAINIER trial for povetacicept enrolling quickly, interim analysis and rolling submission planned; programs in IgAN, PMN, warm AI hemolytic anemia, and GMG.
- Commercial performance: $500 million revenue reported for vanzacaftor/tezacaftor/deutivacaftor in first nine months, with six-month liver monitoring label requirement; Casgevy on track for >$100 million in 2025 revenue with broad access in U.S., Middle East, and Europe.
- Capital allocation: Repurchased $2 billion of shares in 2025; maintains flexibility for high-science BD and internal investment; Alpine deal cited as ideal size and stage.
- Diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN) Phase 3 enrollment is on track to complete in 2026, targeting 2 million U.S. patients with high unmet need.
- ALYFTREK (vanzacaftor/tezacaftor/deutivacaftor) achieved $500 million in revenues in its first nine months, with steady uptake among naïve and TRIKAFTA-experienced patients and strong FEV₁ and sweat chloride improvements.
- Renal portfolio expansion: POVI engineered for optimal potency, affinity and tissue distribution; poised for monthly subcutaneous auto-injector launch; exploring indications in IgA nephropathy, membranous nephropathy, warm autoimmune hemolytic anemia, GMG and Sjögren’s.
- APOL1-mediated kidney disease Phase 3 interim cohort enrolled; interim data showed a 47.6% proteinuria reduction at 13 weeks in FSGS patients; full readout expected late 2026.
- Casgevy CAR-T ramp: projected >$100 million revenue in 2025; broad access and reimbursement in the U.S., Middle East and Europe; growing patient funnel for 2026 infusions.
- Alyftrek CFTR modulator uptake strongest in treatment-naïve and new-mutation CF patients; U.S. approval in December 2024, EU approval in late 2025, with unchanged monthly-to-annual liver monitoring ex-U.S.
- Povetacicept (Tovy) in IgA nephropathy: Phase III enrollment of >600 patients complete, breakthrough designation secured, rolling BLA to use priority review voucher, with data expected in H1 2026
- Enaxaplin (VX-147) for APOL1-mediated kidney disease: interim Phase III cohort enrolled under FDA accelerated approval agreement; top-line readout anticipated in 2026
- Suzetrigine acute pain launch: surpassed 300,000 scripts by mid-October 2025; coverage for 170 million lives secured across major PBMs and government plans; patient support program ensures no-cost access pre-reimbursement
- Allogeneic stem cell therapy for Type 1 diabetes: pivotal Phase III enrollment complete, dosing paused pending manufacturing analysis, with results to preserve trial integrity
- Editas presented in vivo preclinical proof-of-concept data showing >90% LDL-C reduction in non-human primates within 48 hours of a single EDIT-401 dose; the company plans to file an IND/CTA by mid-2026 and target initial human PoC by year-end 2026.
- Cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities totaled $165.6 M as of September 30, 2025, and with $17.3 M of subsequent ATM proceeds, the runway is extended into Q3 2027.
- For Q3 2025, net loss was $25.1 M (-$0.28 per share) versus $62.1 M (-$0.75) in Q3 2024; collaboration and other R&D revenues rose to $7.5 M from $0.1 M, R&D expenses fell to $19.8 M from $47.6 M, and G&A expenses declined to $12.3 M from $18.1 M**.
- Editas raised $17.8 M of gross equity proceeds from its ATM facility during Q3 2025 and remains on track for disciplined spending and pipeline advancement.
- Single-course IV CTX310 achieved dose-dependent, durable ANGPTL3 editing with a mean reduction of –73% (max –89%), driving mean –55% triglycerides and –49% LDL at Day 60 at the highest dose.
- In participants with baseline triglycerides >150 mg/dL, CTX310 delivered a 60% mean TG reduction at therapeutic dose levels.
- The therapy was generally well tolerated in 15 participants (0.1–0.8 mg/kg), with no treatment-related serious adverse events or ≥Grade 3 liver transaminase elevations.
- CRISPR is advancing CTX310 into Phase 1b trials in severe hypertriglyceridemia and mixed dyslipidemia to further assess safety and efficacy.
- Revenue rose 11% year-over-year to $3.08 billion, driven by cystic fibrosis therapies and new product contributions of $17 million from KASJEVY and $20 million from Genavix.
- Combined non-GAAP R&D, acquired IPR&D and SG&A expenses increased 19% to $1.28 billion, reflecting accelerated povitacicept (PoV) renal programs and Genavix commercial investment; non-GAAP operating income was $1.38 billion.
- Non-GAAP EPS was $4.80 (up 10%), and the company held $12 billion in cash and investments at quarter-end, deploying $1.1 billion for share repurchases (2.7 million shares) in Q3.
- 2025 guidance updated to $11.85–$12.00 billion in total revenue (8–9% growth), $5.0–$5.1 billion in operating expenses, and a lowered non-GAAP tax rate of 17–18%.
- Commercial and pipeline progress includes ElefTrek launches in Europe, Genavix coverage for 170 million lives with over 300,000 prescriptions filled, initiation of CF next-gen corrector VX-828, and pivotal-stage renal programs for PoV in IgA nephropathy and membranous nephropathy.
- Q3 revenue of $3.08 B, up 11% Y/Y, and full-year guidance refined to $11.9–12.0 B
- Completed TRIKAFTA pivotal study in 1–2-year-olds with a –71.8 mmol/L sweat chloride reduction; ALYFTREK now approved in US, UK, EU, Canada, New Zealand, and Switzerland
- Povetacicept IgAN RAINIER Phase 3 fully enrolled; rolling BLA submission to begin by YE 2025 and complete in H1 2026; Inaxaplin AMKD Phase 3 IA cohort enrollment complete, AMPLIFIED on track to finish by YE 2025
- CASGEVY momentum builds with expected >$100 M in FY 2025 revenue and rising patient initiations and cell collections YTD
- Total revenue of $3.08 billion, up 11% year-over-year; U.S. revenue grew 15% to $1.98 billion, international revenue rose 4% to $1.10 billion.
- GAAP net income of $1.1 billion and non-GAAP net income of $1.2 billion, compared with $1.0 billion and $1.1 billion in Q3 2024.
- Refined full-year 2025 guidance: total revenue now expected at $11.9–$12.0 billion; combined non-GAAP R&D, AIPR&D, and SG&A expense at $5.0–$5.1 billion.
- Cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities totaled $12.0 billion as of September 30, 2025, up from $11.2 billion at December 31, 2024.
- R&D pipeline milestones achieved: pivotal enrollment complete in the Phase 3 povetacicept IgAN trial, with the first BLA module on track for FDA submission by year-end 2025.
- CervoMed Inc. appointed David Quigley, former Senior Partner at McKinsey & Company who led its Private Capital and Life Sciences practices, to its Board of Directors.
- The appointment aligns with CervoMed’s preparation for FDA feedback on its Phase 3 trial design in Q4 2025.
- CervoMed recently completed a successful Phase 2b RewinD-LB trial and plans to initiate a global Phase 3 trial in mid-2026.
- Quigley’s strategic and commercial expertise is expected to support neflamapimod’s pipeline advancement, partnering, and M&A initiatives.
- Vertex has three ongoing commercial launches—LifTrak (CF), Casgevy (sickle cell disease/beta thalassemia), and Jurnavix (acute pain)—as part of its revenue diversification strategy.
- The pipeline includes four Phase 3 programs for diabetic peripheral neuropathy, IgA nephropathy, APOL1-mediated kidney disease, plus a Phase 3 for primary membranous nephropathy soon to start, and a Zomylacell cell therapy in Type 1 diabetes.
- For POVI in IgA nephropathy, Vertex plans to complete full-cohort enrollment by the end of 2025, with top-line data expected in H1 2026.
- Jurnavix has secured access to 150 million covered lives in the U.S.—85 million unrestricted—and achieves a 14-day average script duration, with 65% of prescriptions filled at discharge.
- Through the Alpine acquisition, Vertex gained POVI, a dual BAF/APRIL inhibitor delivered via a monthly autoinjector, targeting a patient population of 300k+ in the U.S./EU and >1 million globally.
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