Question 1

Who owns VRTX?

Accepted Answer

VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VRTX) is held by 347 institutional investors that disclose positions via SEC 13F filings. The largest disclosed holder is Capital World Investors as of Q1 2026.

Question 2

Are institutions buying or selling VRTX?

Accepted Answer

In Q1 2026, 183 institutions opened or increased positions in VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC while 171 reduced or exited — a net buying quarter.

Question 3

What is the Smart Money Verdict on VRTX?

Accepted Answer

The Smart Money Verdict combines four independent sources (institutional 13F activity, insider trades, activist filings, and congressional trades) into a single assessment for VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC.

Question 4

How many hedge funds hold VRTX?

Accepted Answer

347 institutional investors report holding VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC (VRTX) as of Q1 2026, based on SEC 13F filings.

Question 5

Is institutional money flowing into VRTX?

Accepted Answer

As of Q1 2026, tracked institutions in VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC show 183 buyers versus 171 sellers — net inflows.

Question 6

Are Congress members and hedge funds both buying VRTX?

Accepted Answer

Yes — in the latest quarter, 2 members of Congress and 183 institutional investors bought VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC. HoldingsIntel cross-checks STOCK Act disclosures against 13F filings to surface these overlaps.

Fund	Action	Shares	Value	Weight	Est. P&L	Conviction
Capital World Investors	Decreased	25.4M(-0.6%)	$11.3B	1.5%	+59.23%	0
BlackRock, Inc.	Increased	24M(+0.9%)	$10.7B	0.2%	+20.29%	38
Capital Research Global Investors	Increased	21.1M(+22.0%)	$9.4B	1.5%	+10.56%	60
VAVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	New	16.5M	$7.4B	0.2%	+2.34%	53
STATE STREET CORP	Increased	11.7M(+0.3%)	$5.2B	0.2%	+19.03%	38
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO	Increased	7M(+16.4%)	$3.1B	0.2%	+14.69%	44
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	Increased	6.1M(+2.6%)	$2.7B	0.2%	+94.64%	39
VPVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	New	5.1M	$2.3B	0.1%	+2.34%	53
Capital International Investors	Increased	5.1M(+8.3%)	$2.3B	0.5%	+14.00%	49
LOOMIS SAYLES & CO L P	Decreased	4M(-0.7%)	$1.8B	2.4%	+98.60%	0
ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P.	Decreased	3.9M(-13.0%)	$1.8B	0.6%	+104.41%	0
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP	Decreased	3.2M(-15.9%)	$1.4B	0.3%	+46.18%	0
MORGAN STANLEY	Increased	3.2M(+2.2%)	$1.4B	0.1%	+3.77%	33
UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC	Increased	3.1M(+1.9%)	$1.4B	0.3%	+71.72%	39
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/	Decreased	2.9M(-2.0%)	$1.3B	0.1%	+16.97%	0
JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC	Decreased	2.7M(-15.7%)	$1.2B	0.8%	+30.73%	0
Clearbridge Investments, LLC	Decreased	2.7M(-5.6%)	$1.2B	1.0%	+68.52%	0
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC	Increased	2.6M(+16.3%)	$1.2B	0.3%	+70.06%	44
NORTHERN TRUST CORP	Decreased	2.6M(-0.6%)	$1.1B	0.2%	+111.80%	0
Invesco Ltd.	Increased	2.6M(+19.0%)	$1.1B	0.2%	+44.50%	45

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