VF Corp vs Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated — how do they compare? VF Corp trades at $16.88 (market cap $6.62B), while Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated trades at $481.09 (market cap $121.95B). The key difference: Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated is far larger — about 18.4× VF Corp's market cap, and VF Corp pays a 2.13% dividend while Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated pays none. Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| VFC | VRTX | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $6.62B | $121.95B |
Sector | Consumer Cyclical | Health |
52-Week High | $21.55 | $529.59 |
52-Week Low | $11.66 | $366.54 |
Enterprise Value | $10.77B | $116.69B |
Dividend Yield | 2.13% | — |
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VF designs, produces, and distributes branded apparel and accessories. Its largest apparel categories include action sports, outdoor, and workwear. Its portfolio of about a dozen brands includes Vans, The North Face, Timberland, Supreme, and Dickies. VF markets its products in the Americas, Europe, and Asia-Pacific through wholesale sales to retailers, e-commerce, and branded stores owned by the company and partners. The company has grown through multiple acquisitions and traces its roots to 1899.
Read more on VFC →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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