If you invested in in
A $1,000 investment in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) in January 2016 would be worth $4,904 as of June 2026 with dividends reinvested — 16.6% a year. Use the dropdowns above to try any amount, ticker, or starting month back to July 1991.
Growth of $1,000 in VRTX since January 2016
dividends reinvested · monthlyVertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX). Total return approximated via dividend- and split-adjusted closes (dividends reinvested, no taxes or fees). Not investment advice.
$1,000 invested in VRTX, by starting year
| Invested in | Worth today (div. reinvested) | Price-only | Multiple | Annualized |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | $98,898 | $98,898 | 98.9× | 14.1% |
| 1992 | $65,932 | $65,932 | 65.9× | 13.0% |
| 1993 | $89,008 | $89,008 | 89.0× | 14.4% |
| 1994 | $46,846 | $46,846 | 46.8× | 12.6% |
| 1995 | $57,425 | $57,425 | 57.4× | 13.8% |
| 1996 | $32,966 | $32,966 | 33.0× | 12.2% |
| 1997 | $18,165 | $18,165 | 18.2× | 10.4% |
| 1998 | $22,677 | $22,677 | 22.7× | 11.6% |
| 1999 | $28,257 | $28,257 | 28.3× | 13.0% |
| 2000 | $21,709 | $21,709 | 21.7× | 12.4% |
| 2001 | $6,612 | $6,612 | 6.6× | 7.7% |
| 2002 | $22,545 | $22,545 | 22.5× | 13.6% |
| 2003 | $32,156 | $32,156 | 32.2× | 16.0% |
| 2004 | $44,908 | $44,908 | 44.9× | 18.5% |
| 2005 | $43,760 | $43,760 | 43.8× | 19.4% |
| 2006 | $12,459 | $12,459 | 12.5× | 13.2% |
| 2007 | $12,590 | $12,590 | 12.6× | 14.0% |
| 2008 | $21,859 | $21,859 | 21.9× | 18.3% |
| 2009 | $13,466 | $13,466 | 13.5× | 16.2% |
| 2010 | $11,590 | $11,590 | 11.6× | 16.2% |
| 2011 | $11,444 | $11,444 | 11.4× | 17.2% |
| 2012 | $12,044 | $12,044 | 12.0× | 18.9% |
| 2013 | $9,938 | $9,938 | 9.9× | 18.8% |
| 2014 | $5,631 | $5,631 | 5.6× | 15.0% |
| 2015 | $4,041 | $4,041 | 4.0× | 13.1% |
| 2016 | $4,904 | $4,904 | 4.9× | 16.6% |
| 2017 | $5,183 | $5,183 | 5.2× | 19.2% |
| 2018 | $2,667 | $2,667 | 2.7× | 12.5% |
| 2019 | $2,331 | $2,331 | 2.3× | 12.2% |
| 2020 | $1,960 | $1,960 | 2.0× | 11.2% |
| 2021 | $1,943 | $1,943 | 1.9× | 13.2% |
| 2022 | $1,831 | $1,831 | 1.8× | 14.9% |
| 2023 | $1,377 | $1,377 | 1.4× | 10.0% |
| 2024 | $1,027 | $1,027 | 1.0× | 1.1% |
| 2025 | $964 | $964 | 1.0× | -2.7% |
Methodology
Investments are assumed made at the first trading day's close of the chosen year. "Dividends reinvested" uses split- and dividend-adjusted closes (a standard total-return approximation; taxes and fees excluded). "Price-only" uses split-adjusted closes. VRTX data begins July 1991; values as of June 2026 and refresh daily. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.
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