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One stock that might be an intriguing choice for investors right now is Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX). This is because this security in the Medical-Biomed/Genetics space is seeing solid earnings estimate revision activity, and is in great company from a Zacks Industry Rank perspective.
This is important because, often times, a rising tide will lift all boats in an industry, as there can be broad trends taking place in a segment that are boosting securities across the board. This is arguably taking place in the Medical-Biomed/Genetics space as it currently has a Zacks Industry Rank of 61 out of more than 250 industries, suggesting it is well-positioned from this perspective, especially when compared to other segments out there.
Meanwhile, Vertex Pharmaceuticals is actually looking pretty good on its own too. The firm has seen solid earnings estimate revision activity over the past month, suggesting analysts are becoming a bit more bullish on the firm’s prospects in both the short and long term.
In fact, over the past month, current quarter estimates have narrowed from a loss of 82 cents per share to a loss of 75 cents share, while current year estimates have narrowed from a loss of $1.90 per share to a loss of $1.53 per share. The company currently carries a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), which is also a favorable signal.
So, if you are looking for a decent pick in a strong industry, consider Vertex Pharmaceuticals. Not only is its industry currently in the top third, but it is seeing solid estimate revisions as of late, suggesting it could be a very interesting choice for investors seeking a name in this great industry segment.
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Vertex Pharma est une société basée aux Etats-Unis D'Amerique. Vertex Pharma est cotée aux Etats-Unis D'Amerique. Sa capitalisation boursière aujourd'hui est 99,9 milliards US$ (92,8 milliards €). La valeur de son action a atteint son plus bas niveau récent le 12 mars 2004 à 10,00 US$, et son plus haut niveau récent le 03 mai 2024 à 401,08 US$. Vertex Pharma possède 249 070 000 actions en circulation. |