Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGS:VRTX) Raises Guidance Despite Intangible Asset Impairment Charge
Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NasdaqGS:VRTX) recently reported a decline in net income and EPS for Q1 2025, despite a rise in revenue, which was accompanied by a large $379 million impairment charge related to its diabetes treatment program. Additionally, the company increased its full-year revenue guidance. Over the past month, Vertex's stock price moved up 5%, aligning it with broader market trends. The market's recovery, despite recent fluctuations and investors' awaiting clarity on tariffs and...