Insider trading activities (stock purchases, sales, and option exercises) reported by insiders of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc / Ma (VRTX) since 2014 are shown in Table 1 and Table 2. Table 1 shows the monthly insider trading data of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc / Ma. (See page 1 of this report.) Table 2 shows the detailed insider transactions. This company's CIK number is 875320.
Total stock buying since 2014: $14,032,945.
Total stock sales since 2014: $1,196,910,074.
Total stock option exercises since 2014: $345,948,365.
| Insider Buying | Insider Sales | Option Exercises | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Shares | Value | Shares | Value | Shares | Value |
| 2025 | 15,000 | $5,843,150 | 36,186 | $17,560,365 | 0 | $0 |
| 2024 | 0 | $0 | 148,610 | $67,869,390 | 14,306 | $1,623,040 |
| 2023 | 0 | $0 | 293,658 | $101,547,730 | 106,203 | $13,301,242 |
| 2022 | 0 | $0 | 299,056 | $84,212,962 | 129,539 | $14,304,907 |
| 2021 | 25,000 | $4,926,050 | 80,192 | $17,017,085 | 3,884 | $336,043 |
| 2020 | 15,000 | $3,263,745 | 823,381 | $212,996,253 | 593,830 | $68,989,498 |
| 2019 | 0 | $0 | 749,106 | $142,436,412 | 640,272 | $64,836,003 |
| 2018 | 0 | $0 | 677,893 | $111,360,024 | 569,594 | $48,688,330 |
| 2017 | 0 | $0 | 1,829,749 | $255,631,975 | 1,303,112 | $81,084,922 |
| 2016 | 0 | $0 | 425,204 | $38,606,160 | 329,295 | $11,861,367 |
| 2015 | 0 | $0 | 1,169,000 | $146,404,893 | 1,011,116 | $40,701,778 |
| 2014 | 0 | $0 | 10,500 | $1,266,825 | 10,500 | $221,235 |
| Trade Date | Insider Name | Trade Type | Shares | Price ($) | Value ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-01-05 | Bhatia Sangeeta N. (Director) | Option Ex | 10,753 | 126.68 | 1,362,190 |
| 2018-01-02 | Graney Thomas (Chief Financial Officer) | Sale | 777 | 149.95 | 116,511 |
| 2018-01-02 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Sale | 3,438 | 151.34 | 520,324 |
| 2018-01-02 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Option Ex | 3,438 | 73.51 | 252,727 |
| 2017-12-27 | Silva Paul M (SVP & Corp Controller) | Sale | 1,289 | 152.31 | 196,327 |
| 2017-12-27 | Silva Paul M (SVP & Corp Controller) | Option Ex | 1,289 | 77.31 | 99,652 |
| 2017-12-11 | Leiden Jeffrey M (CEO & President) | Sale | 125,000 | 141.81 | 17,726,875 |
| 2017-11-15 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Sale | 221 | 147.29 | 32,551 |
| 2017-11-15 | Altshuler David (EVP, Global Research and CSO) | Sale | 306 | 148.75 | 45,519 |
| 2017-11-15 | Silva Paul M (SVP & Corp Controller) | Sale | 23 | 147.29 | 3,387 |
| 2017-11-15 | Sachdev Amit (EVP, CRO) | Sale | 83 | 147.29 | 12,225 |
| 2017-11-15 | Smith Ian F (EVP, COO) | Sale | 7 | 147.29 | 1,031 |
| 2017-11-06 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Sale | 4,250 | 148.17 | 629,722 |
| 2017-11-06 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Option Ex | 4,250 | 77.31 | 328,567 |
| 2017-11-06 | Smith Ian F (EVP, COO) | Sale | 4,250 | 150.00 | 637,500 |
| 2017-11-06 | Smith Ian F (EVP, COO) | Option Ex | 4,250 | 77.31 | 328,567 |
| 2017-11-03 | Parini Michael (EVP, CL&AO) | Sale | 2,330 | 149.50 | 348,335 |
| 2017-11-03 | Parini Michael (EVP, CL&AO) | Option Ex | 2,330 | 86.52 | 201,591 |
| 2017-11-03 | Bhatia Sangeeta N. (Director) | Sale | 7,073 | 143.05 | 1,011,792 |
| 2017-11-03 | Bhatia Sangeeta N. (Director) | Option Ex | 7,073 | 93.51 | 661,396 |
| 2017-11-03 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Sale | 3,594 | 144.69 | 520,015 |
| 2017-11-03 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Option Ex | 3,594 | 109.14 | 392,249 |
| 2017-11-03 | Smith Ian F (EVP, COO) | Sale | 2,155 | 150.00 | 323,250 |
| 2017-11-03 | Smith Ian F (EVP, COO) | Option Ex | 2,155 | 91.05 | 196,212 |
| 2017-11-02 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Sale | 1,796 | 144.77 | 260,012 |
| 2017-11-02 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Option Ex | 1,796 | 91.05 | 163,525 |
| 2017-10-31 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Sale | 60,000 | 145.95 | 8,756,760 |
| 2017-10-31 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Sale | 75,000 | 146.00 | 10,949,625 |
| 2017-10-31 | Sachdev Amit (EVP, CRO) | Sale | 40,000 | 145.94 | 5,837,720 |
| 2017-10-31 | Smith Ian F (EVP, COO) | Sale | 75,000 | 145.87 | 10,940,550 |
| 2017-10-27 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Sale | 6,290 | 145.21 | 913,339 |
| 2017-10-27 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Option Ex | 2,125 | 96.87 | 205,848 |
| 2017-10-16 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Sale | 1,718 | 155.37 | 266,925 |
| 2017-10-16 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Option Ex | 1,718 | 96.87 | 166,422 |
| 2017-10-16 | Smith Ian F (EVP, COO) | Sale | 2,125 | 155.59 | 330,622 |
| 2017-10-16 | Smith Ian F (EVP, COO) | Option Ex | 2,125 | 96.87 | 205,848 |
| 2017-10-12 | Parini Michael (EVP, CL&AO) | Sale | 2,125 | 152.93 | 324,976 |
| 2017-10-12 | Parini Michael (EVP, CL&AO) | Option Ex | 2,125 | 90.29 | 191,866 |
| 2017-10-02 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Sale | 3,437 | 151.83 | 521,829 |
| 2017-10-02 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Option Ex | 3,437 | 73.51 | 252,653 |
| 2017-08-31 | Altshuler David (EVP, Global Research and CSO) | Sale | 1,796 | 160.00 | 287,360 |
| 2017-08-31 | Altshuler David (EVP, Global Research and CSO) | Option Ex | 1,796 | 91.05 | 163,525 |
| 2017-08-07 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Sale | 4,250 | 152.88 | 649,740 |
| 2017-08-07 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Option Ex | 4,250 | 77.31 | 328,567 |
| 2017-08-07 | Silva Paul M (SVP & Corp Controller) | Sale | 1,289 | 152.88 | 197,062 |
| 2017-08-07 | Silva Paul M (SVP & Corp Controller) | Option Ex | 1,289 | 77.31 | 99,652 |
| 2017-08-07 | Smith Ian F (EVP, CFO & COO) | Sale | 4,250 | 155.13 | 659,315 |
| 2017-08-07 | Smith Ian F (EVP, CFO & COO) | Option Ex | 4,250 | 77.31 | 328,567 |
| 2017-08-03 | Parini Michael (EVP, CL&AO) | Sale | 2,330 | 155.72 | 362,827 |
| 2017-08-03 | Parini Michael (EVP, CL&AO) | Option Ex | 2,330 | 86.52 | 201,591 |
| 2017-08-03 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Sale | 3,594 | 154.22 | 554,255 |
| 2017-08-03 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Option Ex | 3,594 | 109.14 | 392,249 |
| 2017-08-03 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Sale | 4,250 | 155.72 | 661,810 |
| 2017-08-03 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Option Ex | 4,250 | 109.14 | 463,845 |
| 2017-08-02 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Sale | 1,796 | 154.39 | 277,284 |
| 2017-08-02 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Option Ex | 1,796 | 91.05 | 163,525 |
| 2017-08-02 | Silva Paul M (SVP & Corp Controller) | Sale | 1,289 | 151.80 | 195,670 |
| 2017-08-02 | Silva Paul M (SVP & Corp Controller) | Option Ex | 1,289 | 91.05 | 117,363 |
| 2017-08-02 | Smith Ian F (EVP, CFO & COO) | Sale | 2,155 | 154.18 | 332,247 |
| 2017-08-02 | Smith Ian F (EVP, CFO & COO) | Option Ex | 2,155 | 91.05 | 196,212 |
| 2017-07-31 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Sale | 2,125 | 152.99 | 325,103 |
| 2017-07-31 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Option Ex | 2,125 | 83.36 | 177,140 |
| 2017-07-31 | Silva Paul M (SVP & Corp Controller) | Sale | 860 | 152.99 | 131,571 |
| 2017-07-31 | Silva Paul M (SVP & Corp Controller) | Option Ex | 860 | 83.36 | 71,689 |
| 2017-07-31 | Leiden Jeffrey M (CEO & President) | Sale | 11,063 | 153.18 | 1,694,630 |
| 2017-07-31 | Leiden Jeffrey M (CEO & President) | Option Ex | 11,063 | 45.11 | 499,051 |
| 2017-07-31 | Smith Ian F (EVP, CFO & COO) | Sale | 2,125 | 153.22 | 325,598 |
| 2017-07-31 | Smith Ian F (EVP, CFO & COO) | Option Ex | 2,125 | 83.36 | 177,140 |
| 2017-07-21 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Sale | 6,900 | 160.05 | 1,104,372 |
| 2017-07-21 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Sale | 12,475 | 160.80 | 2,005,980 |
| 2017-07-21 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Option Ex | 2,125 | 131.89 | 280,266 |
| 2017-07-21 | Silva Paul M (SVP & Corp Controller) | Sale | 3,437 | 161.91 | 556,501 |
| 2017-07-21 | Sachdev Amit (EVP, CRO) | Sale | 8,625 | 160.10 | 1,380,862 |
| 2017-07-21 | Leiden Jeffrey M (CEO & President) | Sale | 32,250 | 159.86 | 5,155,420 |
| 2017-07-21 | Smith Ian F (EVP, CFO & COO) | Sale | 10,350 | 160.15 | 1,657,573 |
| 2017-07-19 | Parini Michael (EVP, CL&AO) | Sale | 10,829 | 161.00 | 1,743,469 |
| 2017-07-19 | Parini Michael (EVP, CL&AO) | Option Ex | 10,829 | 88.41 | 957,337 |
| 2017-07-19 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Sale | 39,833 | 161.00 | 6,413,113 |
| 2017-07-19 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Option Ex | 38,646 | 103.00 | 3,980,731 |
| 2017-07-19 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Sale | 89,400 | 161.84 | 14,468,049 |
| 2017-07-19 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Option Ex | 89,400 | 107.24 | 9,587,077 |
| 2017-07-19 | Altshuler David (EVP, Global Research and CSO) | Sale | 28,979 | 161.00 | 4,665,619 |
| 2017-07-19 | Altshuler David (EVP, Global Research and CSO) | Option Ex | 28,979 | 86.30 | 2,500,742 |
| 2017-07-19 | Silva Paul M (SVP & Corp Controller) | Sale | 40,006 | 161.00 | 6,440,966 |
| 2017-07-19 | Silva Paul M (SVP & Corp Controller) | Option Ex | 40,006 | 80.23 | 3,209,841 |
| 2017-07-19 | Sachdev Amit (EVP, CRO) | Sale | 20,000 | 161.00 | 3,220,000 |
| 2017-07-19 | Sachdev Amit (EVP, CRO) | Option Ex | 20,000 | 77.31 | 1,546,200 |
| 2017-07-19 | Leiden Jeffrey M (CEO & President) | Sale | 184,374 | 161.00 | 29,684,214 |
| 2017-07-19 | Leiden Jeffrey M (CEO & President) | Option Ex | 184,374 | 46.92 | 8,651,749 |
| 2017-07-19 | Smith Ian F (EVP, CFO & COO) | Sale | 123,400 | 161.00 | 19,867,400 |
| 2017-07-19 | Smith Ian F (EVP, CFO & COO) | Option Ex | 123,400 | 87.15 | 10,754,063 |
| 2017-07-17 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Sale | 573 | 130.28 | 74,653 |
| 2017-07-17 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Option Ex | 573 | 96.87 | 55,506 |
| 2017-07-03 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Sale | 3,438 | 127.97 | 439,978 |
| 2017-07-03 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Option Ex | 3,438 | 73.51 | 252,727 |
| 2017-06-21 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Sale | 5,157 | 132.87 | 685,210 |
| 2017-06-21 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Option Ex | 5,157 | 96.87 | 499,558 |
| 2017-06-21 | Silva Paul M (SVP & Corp Controller) | Sale | 2,577 | 133.36 | 343,668 |
| 2017-06-21 | Silva Paul M (SVP & Corp Controller) | Option Ex | 2,577 | 83.36 | 214,818 |
| 2017-06-08 | Boger Joshua S (Director) | Option Ex | 2,941 | .00 | 0 |
| 2017-06-05 | Altshuler David (EVP, Global Research and CSO) | Sale | 7,500 | 130.00 | 975,000 |
| 2017-06-05 | Altshuler David (EVP, Global Research and CSO) | Option Ex | 7,500 | 72.14 | 541,050 |
| 2017-06-02 | Bhatia Sangeeta N. (Director) | Sale | 1,176 | 128.44 | 151,045 |
| 2017-06-02 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Sale | 57,375 | 129.02 | 7,402,522 |
| 2017-06-02 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Option Ex | 57,375 | 80.33 | 4,609,220 |
| 2017-06-02 | Lee Yuchun (Director) | Sale | 1,323 | 128.44 | 169,926 |
| 2017-06-02 | Leiden Jeffrey M (CEO & President) | Sale | 147,101 | 129.50 | 19,049,579 |
| 2017-06-02 | Leiden Jeffrey M (CEO & President) | Option Ex | 147,101 | 41.91 | 6,165,738 |
| 2017-06-01 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Sale | 5,155 | 126.87 | 654,014 |
| 2017-06-01 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Option Ex | 5,155 | 96.87 | 499,364 |
| 2017-06-01 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Sale | 13,594 | 124.00 | 1,685,656 |
| 2017-06-01 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Option Ex | 13,594 | 53.74 | 730,541 |
| 2017-06-01 | Silva Paul M (SVP & Corp Controller) | Sale | 3,867 | 127.31 | 492,307 |
| 2017-06-01 | Silva Paul M (SVP & Corp Controller) | Option Ex | 3,867 | 77.31 | 298,957 |
| 2017-06-01 | Sachdev Amit (EVP, CRO) | Sale | 30,500 | 125.00 | 3,812,500 |
| 2017-06-01 | Sachdev Amit (EVP, CRO) | Option Ex | 30,500 | 51.75 | 1,578,375 |
| 2017-06-01 | Smith Ian F (EVP, CFO & COO) | Sale | 98,553 | 124.00 | 12,220,572 |
| 2017-06-01 | Smith Ian F (EVP, CFO & COO) | Option Ex | 98,553 | 44.45 | 4,380,877 |
| 2017-05-15 | Altshuler David (EVP, Global Research and CSO) | Sale | 181 | 114.37 | 20,700 |
| 2017-05-15 | Silva Paul M (SVP & Corp Controller) | Sale | 271 | 114.64 | 31,067 |
| 2017-05-15 | Sachdev Amit (EVP, CRO) | Sale | 116 | 114.37 | 13,266 |
| 2017-05-15 | Smith Ian F (EVP, CFO & COO) | Sale | 294 | 114.92 | 33,786 |
| 2017-05-02 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Sale | 8,979 | 121.05 | 1,086,907 |
| 2017-05-02 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Option Ex | 8,979 | 91.05 | 817,537 |
| 2017-04-28 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Sale | 28,320 | 119.50 | 3,384,240 |
| 2017-04-28 | Arbuckle Stuart A (EVP\Chief Commercial Officer) | Option Ex | 28,320 | 45.11 | 1,277,515 |
| 2017-04-28 | Altshuler David (EVP, Global Research and CSO) | Sale | 7,500 | 120.00 | 900,000 |
| 2017-04-28 | Altshuler David (EVP, Global Research and CSO) | Option Ex | 7,500 | 63.14 | 473,550 |
| 2017-04-28 | Leiden Jeffrey M (CEO & President) | Sale | 157,200 | 119.50 | 18,785,400 |
| 2017-04-28 | Leiden Jeffrey M (CEO & President) | Option Ex | 140,034 | 33.16 | 4,644,227 |
| 2017-04-05 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Sale | 8,021 | 114.00 | 914,394 |
| 2017-04-05 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Option Ex | 8,021 | 73.51 | 589,623 |
| 2017-04-03 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Sale | 2,291 | 109.30 | 250,413 |
| 2017-04-03 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Option Ex | 2,291 | 73.51 | 168,411 |
| 2017-03-29 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Sale | 13,750 | 106.65 | 1,466,437 |
| 2017-03-29 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Option Ex | 13,750 | 73.51 | 1,010,762 |
| 2017-03-29 | Silva Paul M (SVP & Corp Controller) | Sale | 1,688 | 106.30 | 179,434 |
| 2017-03-29 | Silva Paul M (SVP & Corp Controller) | Option Ex | 1,688 | 45.11 | 76,145 |
| 2017-03-29 | Sachdev Amit (EVP, CRO) | Sale | 80,500 | 108.15 | 8,706,075 |
| 2017-03-29 | Sachdev Amit (EVP, CRO) | Option Ex | 80,500 | 42.63 | 3,431,554 |
| 2017-02-28 | Smith Ian F (EVP, CFO & COO) | Sale | 3,842 | 90.00 | 345,780 |
| 2017-02-13 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Sale | 5,122 | 87.67 | 449,045 |
| 2017-02-13 | Altshuler David (EVP, Global Research and CSO) | Sale | 6,403 | 87.68 | 561,415 |
| 2017-02-13 | Sachdev Amit (EVP, CRO) | Sale | 7,684 | 87.68 | 673,733 |
| 2017-02-13 | Leiden Jeffrey M (CEO & President) | Sale | 23,904 | 88.03 | 2,104,388 |
| 2017-02-13 | Smith Ian F (EVP, CFO & COO) | Sale | 3,842 | 87.66 | 336,789 |
| 2017-02-01 | Parini Michael (EVP, CLO & CAO) | Sale | 3,450 | 85.98 | 296,631 |
| 2017-02-01 | Chodakewitz Jeffrey (EVP GMDA, CMO) | Sale | 1,900 | 85.50 | 162,440 |
| 2017-01-11 | Boger Joshua S (Director) | Sale | 8,000 | 83.15 | 665,168 |
| 2017-01-11 | Boger Joshua S (Director) | Option Ex | 8,000 | 36.30 | 290,400 |
Insider trading activities including stock purchases, stock sales, and option exercises of VRTX listed in the above tables cannot be completely guaranteed as to their accuracy. For more insider trading information of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc / Ma (symbol VRTX, CIK number 875320) see the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) website.