Jim Cramer Nailed These 11 Stock Picks

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9. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 68

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) is a biotechnology company best known for its treatments for cystic fibrosis and other serious diseases. During a segment last year, Cramer highlighted Vertex’s franchise strength and dismissed fears around its diversification efforts.

“Vertex is terrific. I love it. The CF [Cystic Fibrosis] franchise is just amazing; it’s such a horrible disease. I think Vertex is very, very good. People worry about the pain medicine; I’m not.”

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (NASDAQ:VRTX) has gained 16% since then, underscoring investor confidence in its existing pipeline and future innovation.

Jim Cramer continues to show his support for the biotech company, as evident by his most recent comments from the 14th of March where he praised their new drug saying:

“Vertex has got revolutionary anti pain drug.”

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