Retirement Systems of Alabama
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Retirement Systems of Alabama’s Vertex Pharmaceuticals VRTX Stock Holding History

Retirement Systems of Alabama’s Portfolio VRTX Stock Details VRTX Fund Activity
Bought
Maintained
Sold
Quarter Market Value Status Shares Change in
Stake 		Trade Value Portfolio Weight Portfolio Position
2026
Q2 		$26.5M Sell
53,319
-619
-1% -$274K 0.08% 220
2026
Q1 		$24.1M Sell
53,938
-38
-0.1% -$17.7K 0.08% 230
2025
Q4 		$24.5M Sell
53,976
-717
-1% -$309K 0.08% 229
2025
Q3 		$21.4M Sell
54,693
-409
-0.7% -$171K 0.07% 263
2025
Q2 		$24.5M Sell
55,102
-80
-0.1% -$36.9K 0.09% 218
2025
Q1 		$26.8M Sell
55,182
-576
-1% -$268K 0.1% 189
2024
Q4 		$22.5M Sell
55,758
-166,947
-75% -$77.4M 0.08% 243
2024
Q3 		$104M Sell
222,705
-16,516
-7% -$7.93M 0.39% 44
2024
Q2 		$112M Sell
239,221
-10,852
-4% -$4.71M 0.43% 41
2024
Q1 		$105M Buy
250,073
+86
+0% +$36.4K 0.4% 43
2023
Q4 		$102M Buy
249,987
+15,630
+7% +$5.77M 0.43% 39
2023
Q3 		$81.5M Sell
234,357
-179
-0.1% -$62.6K 0.38% 47
2023
Q2 		$82.5M Sell
234,536
-17,454
-7% -$5.88M 0.37% 50
2023
Q1 		$79.4M Sell
251,990
-42,844
-15% -$12.9M 0.34% 60
2022
Q4 		$85.1M Sell
294,834
-2,949
-1% -$899K 0.37% 57
2022
Q3 		$86.2M Sell
297,783
-93,575
-24% -$26.9M 0.4% 45
2022
Q2 		$110M Sell
391,358
-30,673
-7% -$8.21M 0.47% 36
2022
Q1 		$110M Sell
422,031
-11,264
-3% -$2.67M 0.4% 47
2021
Q4 		$95.2M Sell
433,295
-1,772
-0.4% -$345K 0.33% 60
2021
Q3 		$78.9M Buy
435,067
+1,095
+0.3% +$214K 0.3% 68
2021
Q2 		$87.5M Buy
433,972
+83,265
+24% +$17.4M 0.32% 66
2021
Q1 		$75.4M Buy
350,707
+215,121
+159% +$47.3M 0.28% 74
2020
Q4 		$32M Buy
135,586
+6,656
+5% +$1.53M 0.13% 158
2020
Q3 		$35.1M Sell
128,930
-1,411
-1% -$389K 0.16% 121
2020
Q2 		$37.8M Sell
130,341
-9,141
-7% -$2.48M 0.18% 114
2020
Q1 		$33.2M Sell
139,482
-3,981
-3% -$913K 0.18% 105
2019
Q4 		$31.4M Sell
143,463
-1,358
-0.9% -$275K 0.14% 142
2019
Q3 		$24.5M Sell
144,821
-9,560
-6% -$1.69M 0.12% 171
2019
Q2 		$28.3M Buy
154,381
+3,945
+3% +$690K 0.13% 148
2019
Q1 		$27.7M Sell
150,436
-1,162
-0.8% -$215K 0.13% 146
2018
Q4 		$25.1M Buy
151,598
+115
+0.1% +$19.9K 0.14% 142
2018
Q3 		$29.2M Sell
151,483
-4,991
-3% -$889K 0.14% 138
2018
Q2 		$26.6M Sell
156,474
-805
-0.5% -$125K 0.13% 148
2018
Q1 		$25.6M Sell
157,279
-494
-0.3% -$80.7K 0.13% 155
2017
Q4 		$23.6M Buy
157,773
+2,683
+2% +$397K 0.11% 171
2017
Q3 		$23.6M Sell
155,090
-7,313
-5% -$1.1M 0.12% 157
2017
Q2 		$20.9M Sell
162,403
-12,533
-7% -$1.51M 0.11% 182
2017
Q1 		$19.1M Buy
174,936
+10,746
+7% +$946K 0.11% 196
2016
Q4 		$12.1M Sell
164,190
-4,428
-3% -$360K 0.07% 319
2016
Q3 		$14.7M Sell
168,618
-8,288
-5% -$783K 0.09% 257
2016
Q2 		$15.2M Buy
176,906
+10,364
+6% +$896K 0.09% 252
2016
Q1 		$13.2M Buy
166,542
+6,491
+4% +$587K 0.08% 292
2015
Q4 		$20.1M Buy
160,051
+6,875
+4% +$830K 0.12% 187
2015
Q3 		$16M Sell
153,176
-3,309
-2% -$425K 0.1% 233
2015
Q2 		$19.3M Sell
156,485
-1,553
-1% -$196K 0.11% 210
2015
Q1 		$18.6M Buy
158,038
+12,695
+9% +$1.52M 0.1% 230
2014
Q4 		$17.3M Buy
145,343
+9,505
+7% +$1.07M 0.09% 246
2014
Q3 		$15.3M Sell
135,838
-14,467
-10% -$1.38M 0.09% 269
2014
Q2 		$14.2M Buy
150,305
+9,210
+7% +$646K 0.08% 286
2014
Q1 		$9.98M Buy
141,095
+2,513
+2% +$199K 0.06% 391
2013
Q4 		$10.3M Buy
138,582
+157
+0.1% +$10.9K 0.06% 353
2013
Q3 		$10.5M Sell
138,425
-127,527
-48% -$10.1M 0.07% 332
2013
Q2 		$21.2M Buy
+265,952
New +$19.6M 0.14% 140

Other funds holding VRTX

Assenagon Asset Management
Assenagon Asset Management Senningerberg, Luxembourg $80.2B AUM 50.57% 1-Year Est. Return
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Minato-Ku, Tokyo, Japan $175B AUM 40.63% 1-Year Est. Return
Pictet Asset Management
Pictet Asset Management Carouge, Switzerland $105B AUM 38.07% 1-Year Est. Return
Robeco Institutional Asset Management
Robeco Institutional Asset Management Rotterdam, Netherlands $81.4B AUM 40.71% 1-Year Est. Return
Swedbank
Swedbank Stockholm, Sweden $116B AUM 46.87% 1-Year Est. Return
New York State Common Retirement Fund
New York State Common Retirement Fund Albany, New York $79.3B AUM 43.63% 1-Year Est. Return
WF
Welch & Forbes Boston, Massachusetts $8.23B AUM 17.62% 1-Year Est. Return
Handelsbanken Fonder
Handelsbanken Fonder Stockholm, Sweden $35.1B AUM 47.76% 1-Year Est. Return
Aberdeen Group
Aberdeen Group Edinburgh, United Kingdom $71.2B AUM 41.74% 1-Year Est. Return
Mirae Asset Global Investments
Mirae Asset Global Investments Seoul, South Korea $67.7B AUM 51.91% 1-Year Est. Return

Retirement Systems of Alabama's VRTX Position: Q2 2026 in Review

Retirement Systems of Alabama reduced its Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) stake by 1.1% in Q2 2026, selling an estimated $274K and leaving 53,319 shares worth $26.5M. The position accounts for 0.08% of the portfolio, ranked #220.

Retirement Systems of Alabama first reported a position in VRTX in Q2 2013 and has held it in 53 quarters since. The position peaked at $112M in Q2 2024. 733 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank hold VRTX as of Q2 2026.

  • Retirement Systems of Alabama held 53,319 shares of Vertex Pharmaceuticals worth $26.5M as of Q2 2026.
  • Retirement Systems of Alabama sold 619 Vertex Pharmaceuticals shares in Q2 2026, an estimated $274K.
  • Vertex Pharmaceuticals made up 0.08% of Retirement Systems of Alabama's portfolio in Q2 2026, its #220 holding.
  • Retirement Systems of Alabama first reported a position in Vertex Pharmaceuticals in Q2 2013 and has held it in 53 quarters since.
  • Retirement Systems of Alabama's Vertex Pharmaceuticals position peaked at $112M in Q2 2024.
  • 733 funds tracked by Wall St. Rank held Vertex Pharmaceuticals as of Q2 2026.

Based on Retirement Systems of Alabama's 13F filing for Q2 2026, filed 28 Jul 2026.