Stock Analysis on Net

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (NASDAQ:VRTX)

Cash Flow Statement 

The cash flow statement provides information about a company cash receipts and cash payments during an accounting period, showing how these cash flows link the ending cash balance to the beginning balance shown on the company balance sheet.

The cash flow statement consists of three parts: cash flows provided by (used in) operating activities, cash flows provided by (used in) investing activities, and cash flows provided by (used in) financing activities.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc., consolidated cash flow statement

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12 months ended: Dec 31, 2024 Dec 31, 2023 Dec 31, 2022 Dec 31, 2021 Dec 31, 2020
Net income (loss) (535,600) 3,619,600 3,322,000 2,342,100 2,711,647
Stock-based compensation expense 698,500 581,200 491,300 441,400 429,461
Depreciation and amortization expenses 207,200 181,300 148,300 125,600 109,515
Deferred income taxes (348,800) (536,500) (275,900) (154,600) 277,341
(Gains) losses on equity securities 57,700 600 149,100 (17,100) (311,937)
Increase (decrease) in fair value of contingent consideration (500) (51,600) (57,500) (3,100) 13,100
Other non-cash items, net (56,300) 8,400 11,800 14,400 78,832
Accounts receivable, net (99,300) (84,100) (358,600) (274,700) (223,444)
Inventories (517,300) (322,900) (136,400) (92,800) (132,014)
Prepaid expenses and other assets (200,300) (545,700) (326,400) (91,800) (297,562)
Accounts payable 49,500 48,700 120,800 31,900 51,276
Accrued expenses 212,900 429,400 542,500 305,400 122,198
Other liabilities 39,700 208,900 498,900 16,800 425,092
Changes in operating assets and liabilities (514,800) (265,700) 340,800 (105,200) (54,454)
Adjustments to reconcile net income (loss) to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities 43,000 (82,300) 807,900 301,400 541,858
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities (492,600) 3,537,300 4,129,900 2,643,500 3,253,505
Purchases of available-for-sale debt securities (7,438,200) (3,786,500) (692,700) (528,200) (431,396)
Sales and maturities of available-for-sale debt securities 4,465,600 839,100 920,000 499,300 372,342
Purchases of property and equipment (297,700) (200,400) (204,700) (235,000) (259,798)
Sale of equity securities 95,100 437,567
Net payments related to finite-lived intangible assets (187,700) (58,000)
Acquisition of available-for-sale debt securities from Alpine Immune Sciences, Inc. (258,000)
Payment to acquire ViaCyte, Inc., net of cash acquired (295,900)
Other investing activities (54,000) (31,000) (47,800) (77,000) (19,327)
Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities (3,770,000) (3,141,700) (321,100) (340,900) 99,388
Issuances of common stock under benefit plans 114,600 134,600 186,300 102,000 264,946
Repurchases of common stock (1,177,100) (427,600) (1,425,400) (539,136)
Payments in connection with common stock withheld for employee tax obligations (405,000) (226,100) (172,000) (135,900) (200,271)
Payments on finance leases (33,600) (44,900) (85,500) (47,000) (42,275)
Proceeds from finance leases 22,600 13,251
Other financing activities 6,200 1,800 3,500 5,700 (1,796)
Net cash used in financing activities (1,494,900) (562,200) (67,700) (1,478,000) (505,281)
Effect of changes in exchange rates on cash (42,600) 26,900 (29,200) (13,400) 20,552
Net increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash (5,800,100) (139,700) 3,711,900 811,200 2,868,164
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning of period 10,372,300 10,512,000 6,800,100 5,988,900 3,120,681
Cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of period 4,572,200 10,372,300 10,512,000 6,800,100 5,988,845

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2024-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2023-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2022-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2021-12-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2020-12-31).

Cash flow statement item Description The company
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities Amount of cash inflow (outflow) from operating activities, excluding discontinued operations. Operating activity cash flows include transactions, adjustments, and changes in value not defined as investing or financing activities. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. net cash provided by (used in) operating activities decreased from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.
Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities Amount of cash inflow (outflow) of investing activities, excluding discontinued operations. Investing activity cash flows include making and collecting loans and acquiring and disposing of debt or equity instruments and property, plant, and equipment and other productive assets. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. net cash (used in) provided by investing activities decreased from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.
Net cash used in financing activities Amount of cash inflow (outflow) of financing activities, excluding discontinued operations. Financing activity cash flows include obtaining resources from owners and providing them with a return on, and a return of, their investment; borrowing money and repaying amounts borrowed, or settling the obligation; and obtaining and paying for other resources obtained from creditors on long-term credit. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc. net cash used in financing activities decreased from 2022 to 2023 and from 2023 to 2024.