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SelectedTodayYTD Return

VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals Inc− 2.30%+ 20.84%
AMGNAmgen Inc− 1.55%+ 33.50%

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Each series is converted to a percentage of its own starting point, so all of them begin at zero. What is compared is the return over the period, not price levels.

VRTX+ 20.8%AMGN+ 33.5%Tap or hover the chart for values along the way

Metric	VRTXVertex Pharmaceuticals Inc	AMGNAmgen Inc
Return
Last Price	545.15	437.23
Daily Change	− 2.30%	− 1.55%
Period ReturnYear to Date	+ 20.84%	+ 33.50%
Valuation
Market Cap	$138 B	$236 B
P/E Ratio	31.72	27.15
Dividend Yield	—	3.21%
Net MarginTrailing 12M	35.0%	23.0%
Risk
Beta	0.27	0.45
52-Week Range	374.17 — $560.25	269.77 — $447.03
Company
Sector	Health Care	Health Care
Industry	Biotechnology	Biotechnology

Company

VRTXHealth Care · Biotechnology
AMGNHealth Care · Biotechnology

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