Filing Details

Accession Number:
0001209191-20-007523
Form Type:
4
Zero Holdings:
No
Publication Time:
2020-02-07 16:27:12
Reporting Period:
2020-02-05
Accepted Time:
2020-02-07 16:27:12
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
1446372 M Paul Silva C/O Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated
50 Northern Avenue
Boston MA 02210
Svp & Controller No 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 2020-02-05 6,320 $0.00 24,079 No 4 A Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2020-02-05 2,918 $0.00 26,997 No 4 A Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2020-02-05 3,226 $0.00 30,223 No 4 A Direct
Common Stock Acquisiton 2020-02-06 466 $187.53 30,689 No 4 M Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2020-02-06 343 $238.73 30,346 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2020-02-06 92 $240.46 30,254 No 4 S Direct
Common Stock Disposition 2020-02-06 31 $242.47 30,223 No 4 S Direct
Equity Swap Involved Form Type Code Nature of Ownership Explanation
No 4 A Direct
No 4 A Direct
No 4 A Direct
No 4 M 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 2020-02-06 466 $0.00 466 $187.53
Remaning Holdings Exercise Date Expiration Date Equity Swap Involved Transaction Form Type Transaction Code Nature of Ownership
5,587 2029-02-05 No 4 M Direct
Reported Non-Derivative Holdings
Sec. Name Remaning Holdings Nature of Ownership Explanation
Common Stock 169 Indirect 401(k)
Footnotes
  1. Represents earned performance shares with respect to a performance stock unit award granted on 02/03/2017 that contained performance-vesting requirements. The issuer's management development and compensation committee certified as to the level of performance-goal attainment on 02/05/2020 and the shares will vest on 02/10/2020.
  2. Represents earned performance shares with respect to a performance stock unit award granted on 02/06/2019 that contained performance-vesting requirements. The issuer's management development and compensation committee certified as to the level of performance-goal attainment on 02/05/2020. The earned performance shares will vest in installments beginning on 02/24/2020.
  3. Restricted stock unit award that vests in installments beginning on 02/10/2021.
  4. Transaction made pursuant to Mr. Silva's company approved trading plan under Rule 10b5-1.
  5. Open market sales reported on this line occurred at a weighted average price of $238.73 (range $238.15 to $239.14).
  6. Mr. Silva 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.
  7. Open market sales reported on this line occurred at a weighted average price of $240.46 (range $240.11 to $240.84).
  8. The option vests in 16 quarterly installments from 02/06/2019.