Carvana Co vs Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated — how do they compare? Carvana Co trades at $71.97 (market cap $79.17B), while Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated trades at $529.62 (market cap $134.25B). The key difference: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated is the larger of the two by market cap, and Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated is trading nearer its 52-week high, Carvana Co nearer its low. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| CVNA | VRTX | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $79.17B | $134.25B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Health |
52-Week High | $95.69 | $529.65 |
52-Week Low | $56.27 | $376.62 |
Enterprise Value | $81.65B | $128.37B |
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Carvana Co is an e-commerce platform for buying and selling used cars. The company derives revenue from used vehicle sales, wholesale vehicle sales and other sales and revenues. The other sales and revenues include sales of loans originated and sold in securitization transactions or to financing partners, commissions received on VSCs and sales of GAP waiver coverage.
Read more on CVNA →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. In addition to its focus on cystic fibrosis, 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 non-opioid 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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