# clm_40905FFA2E58

subject: Vertex Pharmaceuticals (/record/vertex-pharmaceuticals.md)  
predicate: shares_outstanding  
value: 252,902,848 shares  
valid_from: 2017-10-20  
valid_to: 2018-01-31  
published: 2017-10-30  
recorded: 2026-11-08  
confidence: 0.95  
status: superseded  
assertable: true  
superseded_by: clm_0E283F15F605  
last_updated: 2026-11-08  
cite: AsOf. "Vertex Pharmaceuticals shares outstanding: 252,902,848 shares", as of 2017-10-20 (until 2018-01-31). Claim clm_40905FFA2E58, https://asof.is/claim/clm_40905FFA2E58, accessed 2026-11-10. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/875320/000087532017000060/0000875320-17-000060-index.htm.  
checked: 2026-11-08 · parsed from the SEC filing  
parsed from: dei:EntityCommonStockSharesOutstanding in 10-Q Q3 FY2017, filed 2017-10-30  

## Sources

- https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/875320/000087532017000060/0000875320-17-000060-index.htm (primary, SEC EDGAR 10-Q Q3 FY2017, published 2017-10-30)

## Supersedes

- [Vertex Pharmaceuticals](/record/vertex-pharmaceuticals.md) | shares_outstanding | 252,118,869 shares | valid 2017-07-21 to 2017-10-20 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_40905FFA2E58](/claim/clm_40905FFA2E58.md) | [clm_096340916E85](/claim/clm_096340916E85.md)

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