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Vertex Pharmaceuticals (BSP:VRTX34) Receivables Turnover : 1.62 (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Vertex Pharmaceuticals Receivables Turnover?

The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was R$13,399 Mil. Vertex Pharmaceuticals's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was R$8,295 Mil. Hence, Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was 1.62.


Vertex Pharmaceuticals Receivables Turnover Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Receivables Turnover can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Receivables Turnover Chart

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Receivables Turnover
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.15 8.92 7.80 6.70 6.35

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Receivables Turnover Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.58 1.55 1.62 1.62 1.62

Competitive Comparison of Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Receivables Turnover

For the Biotechnology subindustry, Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Receivables Turnover Distribution in the Biotechnology Industry

For the Biotechnology industry and Healthcare sector, Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Receivables Turnover falls into.



Vertex Pharmaceuticals Receivables Turnover Calculation

Receivables Turnover measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Dec. 2023 )
=Revenue / Average Total Inventories
=Revenue (A: Dec. 2023 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2022 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Dec. 2023 )) / count )
=48357.106 / ((7564.916 + 7660.347) / 2 )
=48357.106 / 7612.6315
=6.35

Vertex Pharmaceuticals's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: Mar. 2024 )
=Revenue / Average Total Inventories
=Revenue (Q: Mar. 2024 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Dec. 2023 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: Mar. 2024 )) / count )
=13398.65 / ((7660.347 + 8929.777) / 2 )
=13398.65 / 8295.062
=1.62

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Vertex Pharmaceuticals  (BSP:VRTX34) Receivables Turnover Explanation

An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.


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Vertex Pharmaceuticals (BSP:VRTX34) Business Description

Address
50 Northern Avenue, Boston, MA, USA, 02210
Vertex Pharmaceuticals is a global biotechnology company that discovers and develops small-molecule drugs for the treatment of serious diseases. Its key drugs are Kalydeco, Orkambi, Symdeko, and Trikafta/Kaftrio for cystic fibrosis, where Vertex therapies remain the standard of care globally. Vertex is diversifying its pipeline through gene-editing therapies such as CTX001 for beta thalassemia and sickle-cell disease, small-molecule inhibitors targeting acute and chronic pain using nonopioid treatments, and small-molecule inhibitors of APOL1-mediated kidney diseases. Vertex is also investigating cell therapies to deliver a potential functional cure for type 1 diabetes.

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