Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001209191-18-003981
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2018-01-17 16:45:30
Reporting Period:
2018-01-16
Accepted Time:
2018-01-17 16:45:30
SEC Url:
Form 4 Filing
Issuer
Cik Name Symbol Sector (SIC) IRS No
875320 Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc / Ma VRTX Pharmaceutical Preparations (2834) 043039129
Insiders
Cik Name Reported Address Insider Title Director Officer Large Shareholder Other
1242825 M Jeffrey Leiden C/O Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
50 Northern Avenue
Boston MA 02210
Ceo & President Yes Yes No No
Reported Non-Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Remaning Holdings Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock Acquisiton 2018-01-16 44,250 $48.74 176,747 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2018-01-16 55,313 $45.11 232,060 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2018-01-16 42,371 $155.77 189,689 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2018-01-16 19,808 $156.62 169,881 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2018-01-16 11,471 $157.67 158,410 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2018-01-16 17,918 $158.79 140,492 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2018-01-16 7,995 $159.39 132,497 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 M Direct
No 4 M Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
No 4 S Direct
Reported Derivative Transactions
Sec. Name Sec. Type Acquisiton - Disposition Date Amount Price Amount - 2 Price - 2
Common Stock Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposition 2018-01-16 44,250 $0.00 44,250 $48.74
Common Stock Stock Option (Right to Buy) Disposition 2018-01-16 55,313 $0.00 55,313 $45.11
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
0 2022-07-24 No 4 M Direct
0 2023-02-04 No 4 M Direct
Reported Non-Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock 440 Indirect 401(k)
Footnotes
  1. Transaction made pursuant to Dr. Leiden's company-approved trading plan under Rule 10b5-1.
  2. Open market sales reported on this line occurred at a weighted average price of $155.77 (range $155.18 to $156.17).
  3. Dr. Leiden undertakes to provide (upon request by the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer) full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price.
  4. Open market sales reported on this line occurred at a weighted average price of $156.62 (range $156.18 to $157.17).
  5. Open market sales reported on this line occurred at a weighted average price of $157.67 (range $157.18 to $158.17).
  6. Open market sales reported on this line occurred at a weighted average price of $158.79 (range $158.18 to $159.16).
  7. Open market sales reported on this line occurred at a weighted average price of $159.39 (range $159.18 to $159.75).
  8. Fully vested.