Check historical price trends and seasonality for Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX).
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) average YTD return over the past 10 years is +18.95%.
Over the past 10 years, the return for the specified period (Jul 17 for 60 days) is -1.77%.
1 wins 6 losses with a win rate of 14.29%.
1) Overview:
The stock tends to experience a bullish trend from late March, reaching a peak around July 22 with a significant gain of +22.7%. Following this high, there's a period of consolidation and slight pullback through October. The stock then enters another bullish phase in November, culminating in a strong positive movement by December 31, showing an average gain of +18.9%.
2) Buy-the-dip points:
Potential buying opportunities may arise during the consolidation phase after the July peak. The period from August through October often sees pullbacks, presenting chances to enter at lower prices before the late-year rally. Specifically, monitoring the stock's behavior in late October, after it declines from its summer highs, could offer an attractive entry point.
3) Summary:
Based on historical seasonality, consider initiating positions in Vertex Pharmaceuticals during the late summer or early fall months to capitalize on the anticipated year-end surge. The most opportune time to buy may be in late October, before the stock begins its climb towards the end of the year. Be mindful of broader market conditions and company-specific news that could influence these seasonal patterns.
| Year | Start Date | Start Price | End Date | End Price | Return | Rate (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-07-17 | 463.2700 | 2025-09-14 | 394.5300 | -68.7400 | -14.84 |
| 2024 | 2024-07-17 | 488.3700 | 2024-09-14 | 485.3700 | -3.0000 | -0.61 |
| 2023 | 2023-07-17 | 357.9800 | 2023-09-14 | 349.4200 | -8.5600 | -2.39 |
| 2020 | 2020-07-17 | 294.5300 | 2020-09-14 | 264.8000 | -29.7300 | -10.09 |
| 2019 | 2019-07-17 | 177.1400 | 2019-09-14 | 174.9400 | -2.2000 | -1.24 |
| 2018 | 2018-07-17 | 182.5900 | 2018-09-14 | 179.0100 | -3.5800 | -1.96 |
| 2017 | 2017-07-17 | 129.2100 | 2017-09-14 | 153.3800 | 24.1700 | 18.71 |
| Avg | 299.0129 | 285.9214 | -13.09 | -1.77 |
| Day \ Month | Jan Total +5.30% | Feb Total -1.95% | Mar Total +4.03% | Apr Total +2.16% | May Total +2.06% | Jun Total +3.54% | Jul Total +2.71% | Aug Total +0.71% | Sep Total -2.88% | Oct Total -1.27% | Nov Total +3.89% | Dec Total +0.20% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Avg +0.41% | 0.00% | +0.68% | +0.52% | -0.28% | +0.67% | +0.28% | +0.41% | +1.09% | +0.22% | +0.25% | +0.83% | +0.22% |
| 2 Avg -0.05% | +0.30% | -1.43% | +1.12% | +0.10% | -1.10% | +0.79% | +0.10% | +0.25% | +0.32% | -0.53% | -0.13% | -0.38% |
| 3 Avg +0.01% | +0.08% | -0.11% | -0.51% | -0.12% | +0.51% | -0.06% | -0.09% | -0.17% | -1.16% | +0.09% | +0.95% | +0.71% |
| 4 Avg +0.16% | +0.51% | +0.29% | +0.47% | +0.68% | -0.01% | 0.00% | 0.00% | -0.14% | -0.13% | +0.09% | +0.40% | -0.30% |
| 5 Avg -0.10% | +0.47% | -0.93% | -0.15% | +0.76% | +0.28% | -0.24% | -0.07% | -1.80% | -0.34% | +0.50% | +0.56% | -0.21% |
| 6 Avg -0.05% | +0.11% | -0.29% | -0.86% | +1.44% | -1.32% | -0.23% | +0.54% | +0.22% | -0.34% | -0.17% | +0.06% | +0.27% |
| 7 Avg -0.08% | +0.01% | -0.38% | 0.00% | -0.70% | -0.31% | -0.14% | +0.28% | -0.11% | -0.02% | +0.12% | +0.82% | -0.51% |
| 8 Avg +0.05% | +0.50% | -1.16% | -0.09% | -0.10% | -0.10% | +0.80% | -0.07% | +0.03% | -0.09% | +0.25% | +0.12% | +0.51% |
| 9 Avg +0.02% | +0.38% | +0.09% | -0.35% | +0.37% | -0.29% | -0.74% | +0.50% | +0.20% | -0.53% | -0.05% | +1.19% | -0.53% |
| 10 Avg +0.04% | +0.54% | +0.08% | +0.64% | -0.03% | +0.44% | +0.07% | +0.22% | -0.97% | -0.69% | -0.31% | +0.28% | +0.17% |
| 11 Avg -0.24% | -0.28% | -0.61% | -0.17% | -0.17% | +0.02% | -1.67% | -0.06% | +0.35% | +0.54% | -0.15% | -0.72% | +0.01% |
| 12 Avg +0.10% | -0.01% | +0.31% | -0.52% | -0.04% | -0.07% | +0.47% | -0.01% | +0.53% | +0.37% | +0.25% | -0.30% | +0.17% |
| 13 Avg +0.28% | -0.54% | +0.28% | +1.15% | +0.99% | +0.01% | -0.49% | -0.41% | +0.36% | -0.21% | +0.39% | +0.54% | +1.25% |
| 14 Avg +0.20% | +0.74% | +0.41% | +0.10% | +0.82% | +0.07% | +0.80% | +0.43% | -0.21% | -0.44% | -0.16% | -0.49% | +0.30% |
| 15 Avg +0.03% | +0.23% | +0.66% | +0.37% | -0.60% | +1.01% | -0.02% | +0.53% | +0.36% | +0.50% | -2.25% | -0.71% | +0.25% |
| 16 Avg -0.10% | -0.19% | -0.34% | -1.27% | -0.39% | +0.87% | -0.21% | +0.06% | -0.33% | +0.15% | +0.84% | -0.57% | +0.17% |
| 17 Avg +0.21% | +0.54% | +0.56% | +0.46% | -0.14% | -0.31% | +0.22% | +0.13% | +0.39% | -0.33% | +0.83% | +0.28% | -0.11% |
| 18 Avg -0.25% | +0.14% | -0.40% | +0.36% | -0.10% | -0.16% | -0.02% | -0.17% | -0.60% | -0.32% | -0.57% | -0.42% | -0.78% |
| 19 Avg -0.04% | -0.19% | +0.25% | -0.23% | -0.14% | +0.06% | +1.10% | +1.62% | +0.38% | -0.11% | -0.31% | -1.09% | -1.86% |
| 20 Avg +0.15% | +0.44% | +0.11% | -0.59% | +0.52% | +0.77% | +0.05% | +0.36% | -0.03% | -0.15% | -0.22% | +0.17% | +0.36% |
| 21 Avg -0.02% | -0.08% | -0.58% | +0.18% | -0.43% | -0.36% | +0.76% | -0.03% | +0.49% | -0.27% | +0.50% | +0.12% | -0.57% |
| 22 Avg +0.29% | +0.27% | +0.79% | +0.11% | +0.11% | +0.33% | +0.49% | +0.29% | +0.30% | +0.11% | +0.19% | -0.01% | +0.52% |
| 23 Avg -0.02% | +0.38% | +0.21% | -1.53% | +0.64% | +0.16% | +0.66% | +0.05% | -0.55% | -0.68% | -0.40% | +0.39% | +0.39% |
| 24 Avg -0.04% | -0.38% | -0.38% | +1.73% | -0.24% | +0.55% | -0.19% | -0.47% | -0.21% | -0.20% | -0.27% | -0.20% | -0.17% |
| 25 Avg -0.01% | +0.32% | -0.62% | -0.37% | -0.11% | +0.17% | -0.19% | -0.03% | -0.01% | +0.16% | -0.14% | +0.64% | 0.00% |
| 26 Avg +0.00% | +0.22% | +0.65% | +1.33% | -0.58% | -0.80% | -0.70% | -0.24% | -0.44% | -0.27% | -0.22% | +0.28% | +0.80% |
| 27 Avg -0.06% | -0.14% | -0.37% | -0.96% | +0.33% | +0.99% | -1.04% | -0.25% | +0.21% | +0.35% | -0.79% | +0.92% | +0.08% |
| 28 Avg +0.16% | +0.95% | +0.29% | -0.54% | -0.04% | -0.16% | +0.69% | -0.62% | +0.26% | +0.40% | +1.01% | 0.00% | -0.29% |
| 29 Avg +0.36% | -0.30% | - | +2.63% | -0.32% | -0.21% | +1.40% | +0.17% | +0.24% | -0.01% | +0.10% | +0.33% | -0.01% |
| 30 Avg +0.12% | -0.31% | - | +0.21% | -0.05% | +0.14% | +0.92% | +0.52% | +0.23% | +0.29% | +0.39% | -0.37% | -0.64% |
| 31 Avg +0.12% | +0.61% | - | +0.79% | - | +0.20% | - | -1.00% | +0.37% | - | -0.53% | - | +0.37% |
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