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Vertex Pharmaceuticals

1,559 hedge funds and large institutions have $107B invested in Vertex Pharmaceuticals in 2025 Q2 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 120 funds opening new positions, 616 increasing their positions, 609 reducing their positions, and 149 closing their positions.

New
Increased
Maintained
Reduced
Closed

68% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $930M | Put options by funds: $554M

1% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 616 | Existing positions reduced: 609

0.26% more ownership

Funds ownership: 93.55%93.81% (+0.26%)

3% less funds holding

Funds holding: 1,6121,559 (-53)

8% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $116B → $107B (-$9.23B)

19% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 120 | Existing positions closed: 149

38% less funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 2616 (-10)

Holders
1,559
Holders Change
-53
Holders Change %
-3.29%
% of All Funds
20.53%
Holding in Top 10
16
Holding in Top 10 Change
-10
Holding in Top 10 Change %
-38.46%
% of All Funds
0.21%
New
120
Increased
616
Reduced
609
Closed
149
Calls
$930M
Puts
$554M
Net Calls
+$376M
Net Calls Change
+$202M
Name Holding Trade Value Shares
Change
Change in
Stake
Legal & General Group
26
Legal & General Group
United Kingdom
$841M -$2.02M -4,392 -0.2%
Charles Schwab
27
Charles Schwab
California
$790M +$22.3M +48,344 +3%
Parnassus Investments
28
Parnassus Investments
California
$762M -$28.2M -61,278 -3%
Bank of New York Mellon
29
Bank of New York Mellon
New York
$713M -$51.2M -111,192 -6%
ClearBridge Investments
30
ClearBridge Investments
New York
$680M -$69.7M -151,307 -9%
Deutsche Bank
31
Deutsche Bank
Germany
$627M +$28M +60,748 +5%
Royal Bank of Canada
32
Royal Bank of Canada
Ontario, Canada
$616M +$81M +175,700 +15%
Massachusetts Financial Services
33
Massachusetts Financial Services
Massachusetts
$572M -$341M -740,554 -37%
DZ Bank
34
DZ Bank
Germany
$537M +$113M +244,942 +25%
Amundi
35
Amundi
France
$518M -$906M -1,965,643 -63%
WCM Investment Management
36
WCM Investment Management
California
$514M +$29.8M +64,730 +6%
N
37
Nuveen
North Carolina
$473M +$29.4M +63,817 +6%
Renaissance Technologies
38
Renaissance Technologies
New York
$447M -$76.8M -166,683 -14%
Barclays
39
Barclays
United Kingdom
$366M -$1.38M -2,993 -0.4%
Swiss National Bank
40
Swiss National Bank
Switzerland
$346M +$24M +52,100 +7%
Pictet Asset Management
41
Pictet Asset Management
Switzerland
$327M +$34.4M +74,635 +11%
California Public Employees Retirement System
42
California Public Employees Retirement System
California
$323M -$38.8M -84,179 -10%
HL
43
Harding Loevner
New Jersey
$317M +$6.06M +13,152 +2%
Wells Fargo
44
Wells Fargo
California
$313M -$1.9M -4,117 -0.6%
UBS Group
45
UBS Group
Switzerland
$312M -$17.2M -37,416 -5%
VOYA Investment Management
46
VOYA Investment Management
Georgia
$311M -$58.8M -127,494 -15%
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
47
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group
Japan
$292M +$5.1M +11,063 +2%
Artisan Partners
48
Artisan Partners
Wisconsin
$289M -$31.7M -68,872 -10%
HSBC Holdings
49
HSBC Holdings
United Kingdom
$286M -$93.4M -202,714 -24%
Citigroup
50
Citigroup
New York
$267M -$13.2M -28,636 -5%

VRTX Hedge Fund Activity: Q2 2025 in Review

1,559 of the 7,595 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) for Q2 2025, worth a combined $107B — down 7.9% from $116B a quarter earlier.

Sellers outnumbered buyers: 149 funds closed out of VRTX and 120 opened new positions — a net loss of 29 holders — while 609 trimmed existing stakes and 616 added.

The largest buyer was Capital International Investors, adding an estimated $915M. The largest seller was Amundi, cutting an estimated $906M.

  • 1,559 institutional investors held Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) as of Q2 2025, down from 1,612 in Q1 2025.
  • Funds reported $107B of Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock for Q2 2025, down 7.9% quarter-over-quarter.
  • 120 funds opened new Vertex Pharmaceuticals positions in Q2 2025 and 149 closed out, a net change of -29 holders.
  • The largest Vertex Pharmaceuticals buyer in Q2 2025 was Capital International Investors, an estimated $915M added.
  • The largest Vertex Pharmaceuticals seller in Q2 2025 was Amundi, an estimated $906M sold.

Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q2 2025.