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Who in Congress Has Traded Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)?

The Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated line shows up 23 times in the congressional disclosure record between 2013 and 2026, filed by 9 members: 13 purchases against 10 sales. On balance the chamber has been net buyers, and the purchases sit up 35.7% against the latest close.

23Trades
13Buys
10Sells
9Members
$546.12Latest close 2026-10-26
+35.7%Congress buys vs latest close*

*Purchases only, weighted by the midpoint of each disclosed dollar band and marked to the latest close. Filings report a range, never a share count, so this follows the stock rather than anyone's position size.

57% buys43% sells

How it splits by party

Democrats
9 buys · 7 sells
5 members · 16 trades
Republicans
4 buys · 3 sells
4 members · 7 trades

Whose VRTX buys have done best

Members ranked by how their reported VRTX purchases have moved since, over roughly the last three years, weighted by disclosed band midpoint and marked to the latest close.

1 David J. Taylor
+45.4%
2 Alan Armstrong
+26.1%
DateMemberTypeAmountEst. priceLatest closeReturn
2026-08-26David J. TaylorSELL$1K–$15K$547.29$517.49 2026-10-26+5.5% exit
2026-03-27Alan ArmstrongBUY$1K–$15K$433.07$546.12 2026-09-04+26.1%
2025-08-07David J. TaylorBUY$1K–$15K$375.63$546.12 2026-09-04+45.4%
2025-05-19Rohit KhannaSELL$1K–$15K$440.66$517.49 2026-10-26-17.4% exit
2024-05-28Rohit KhannaSELL$1K–$15K$446.88$517.49 2026-10-26-15.8% exit
2024-05-03Thomas H TubervilleSELL$1K–$15K$401.08$546.12 2026-09-04-36.2% exit
2024-05-03Thomas H TubervilleSELL$1K–$15K$401.08$546.12 2026-09-04-36.2% exit
2022-12-07Byron DonaldsBUY$1K–$15K$317.58$546.12 2026-09-04+72.0%
2022-10-06Thomas H TubervilleBUY$1K–$15K$298.63$546.12 2026-09-04+82.9%
2022-06-30Rohit KhannaBUY$1K–$15K$281.79$517.49 2026-10-26+83.6%
2022-06-24Rohit KhannaBUY$1K–$15K$292.55$517.49 2026-10-26+76.9%
2022-03-29William R. KeatingBUY$1K–$15K$257.98$546.12 2026-09-04+111.7%
2019-09-19Josh GottheimerSELL$1K–$15K$176.14$546.12 2026-09-04-210.1% exit
2019-05-28Rohit KhannaBUY$1K–$15K$172.76$517.49 2026-10-26+199.5%
2019-02-04John F ReedSELL$1K–$15K$187.98$546.12 2026-09-04-190.5% exit
2019-01-31Gilbert CisnerosSELL$1K–$15K$190.91$546.12 2026-09-04-186.1% exit
2018-08-21Rohit KhannaBUY$1K–$15K$176.86$517.49 2026-10-26+192.6%
2018-06-15Rohit KhannaBUY$1K–$15K$155.02$517.49 2026-10-26+233.8%
2018-03-09John F ReedSELL$1K–$15K$176.26$546.12 2026-09-04-209.8% exit
2017-11-30Rohit KhannaBUY$1K–$15K$144.29$546.12 2026-09-04+278.5%
2017-07-05Rohit KhannaBUY$1K–$15K$129.00$546.12 2026-09-04+323.4%
2015-05-13John F ReedSELL$1K–$15K$125.52$517.49 2026-10-26-312.3% exit
2013-03-25JOHN F REEDBUY$1K–$15K$54.26$517.49 2026-10-26+853.7%

Buys are marked to the latest close and treated as open. A sell tagged rt closes an earlier disclosed buy in the same name. exit shows how the stock moved after the member sold.

Frequently asked — Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) congressional trades

Which lawmakers have traded Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX)?

9 members of the U.S. House and Senate have disclosed Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated transactions under the STOCK Act — 13 purchases and 10 sales. The full member-by-member breakdown, with dates and dollar ranges, is in the table above.

Which lawmakers bought VRTX recently?

No member of Congress has disclosed a VRTX purchase in the last 90 days. STOCK Act filings lag the trade by up to 45 days, so newer buys may still be pending disclosure.

How have Congress's VRTX trades performed?

Notional-weighted, lawmakers' disclosed VRTX buys are up 35.7% versus the latest close of $546.12. Each trade's own return — and realized round-trips on matched sells — is in the Return column.

Is it legal for members of Congress to trade Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated?

Yes. Under the 2012 STOCK Act, members of Congress may buy and sell individual stocks but must publicly disclose each transaction within 45 days. Bargo surfaces those filings so you can see who traded VRTX and how it performed.

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