The WACC of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Inc (VRTX) is 9.0%.
| Range | Selected | |
| Cost of equity | 7.80% - 10.20% | 9.00% |
| Tax rate | 15.10% - 16.30% | 15.70% |
| Cost of debt | 4.60% - 9.40% | 7.00% |
| WACC | 7.7% - 10.2% | 9.0% |
| Category | Low | High |
| Long-term bond rate | 3.9% | 4.4% |
| Equity market risk premium | 4.6% | 5.6% |
| Adjusted beta | 0.84 | 0.95 |
| Additional risk adjustments | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Cost of equity | 7.80% | 10.20% |
| Tax rate | 15.10% | 16.30% |
| Debt/Equity ratio | 0 | 0 |
| Cost of debt | 4.60% | 9.40% |
| After-tax WACC | 7.7% | 10.2% |
| Selected WACC | 9.0% | |