If you had invested $1,000 in Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc (VRTX)
10 years ago (Mon, Nov 7, 2016), $1,000 in VRTX grew to $6,574 by Fri, Nov 6, 2026 with dividends reinvested ($6,574 on price alone). The same $1,000 in SPY grew to $4,042. Along the way VRTX fell as much as -41.6% from a high. Past results do not tell you what happens next.
| Invested | VRTX, dividends reinvested | Per year | Worst fall | SPY | SPY per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $1,314 | +31.5% | -15.2% | $1,109 | +10.9% |
| 3 years ago | $1,418 | +12.3% | -29.1% | $1,750 | +20.5% |
| 5 years ago | $2,846 | +23.3% | -29.1% | $1,677 | +10.9% |
| 10 years ago | $6,574 | +20.7% | -41.6% | $4,042 | +15.0% |
Today: model fair value $435.72 against a $550.87 price (gap -20.9%).