Vertex Pharmaceuticals Stock Forecast - Naive Prediction

VRTX Stock  USD 468.13  3.57  0.77%   
The Naive Prediction forecasted value of Vertex Pharmaceuticals on the next trading day is expected to be 470.56 with a mean absolute deviation of 8.97 and the sum of the absolute errors of 556.22. Vertex Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon.
  
At this time, Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Payables Turnover is fairly stable compared to the past year. Receivables Turnover is likely to rise to 8.77 in 2024, whereas Inventory Turnover is likely to drop 1.62 in 2024. . Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to rise to about 4 B in 2024, whereas Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop slightly above 153.1 M in 2024.
Forecasting cash, or other financial indicators, requires analysts to apply different statistical methods, techniques, and algorithms to find hidden patterns within the Vertex Pharmaceuticals' financial statements to predict how it will affect future prices.
 
Cash  
First Reported
1990-12-31
Previous Quarter
4.6 B
Current Value
5.2 B
Quarterly Volatility
2.7 B
 
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A naive forecasting model for Vertex Pharmaceuticals is a special case of the moving average forecasting where the number of periods used for smoothing is one. Therefore, the forecast of Vertex Pharmaceuticals value for a given trading day is simply the observed value for the previous period. Due to the simplistic nature of the naive forecasting model, it can only be used to forecast up to one period.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Naive Prediction Price Forecast For the 1st of December

Given 90 days horizon, the Naive Prediction forecasted value of Vertex Pharmaceuticals on the next trading day is expected to be 470.56 with a mean absolute deviation of 8.97, mean absolute percentage error of 121.19, and the sum of the absolute errors of 556.22.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict Vertex Stock prices using its time series forecasting, we generally do not recommend using it to place bets in the real market. The most commonly used models for forecasting predictions are the autoregressive models, which specify that Vertex Pharmaceuticals' next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Stock Forecast Pattern

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting Vertex Pharmaceuticals' Stock value on the next trading day, we examine the predictive performance of the model to find good statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios. Vertex Pharmaceuticals' downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 468.87 and 472.24, respectively. We have considered Vertex Pharmaceuticals' daily market price to evaluate the above model's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that traditional linear or nonlinear forecasting models outperform artificial intelligence and frequency domain models to provide accurate forecasts consistently.
Market Value
468.13
468.87
Downside
470.56
Expected Value
472.24
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the Naive Prediction forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock, the representation will rarely be exact; so some information will be lost using the model to explain the process. AIC estimates the relative amount of information lost by a given model: the less information a model loses, the higher its quality.
AICAkaike Information Criteria124.7457
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors None
MADMean absolute deviation8.9714
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0188
SAESum of the absolute errors556.2248
This model is not at all useful as a medium-long range forecasting tool of Vertex Pharmaceuticals. This model is simplistic and is included partly for completeness and partly because of its simplicity. It is unlikely that you'll want to use this model directly to predict Vertex Pharmaceuticals. Instead, consider using either the moving average model or the more general weighted moving average model with a higher (i.e., greater than 1) number of periods, and possibly a different set of weights.

Predictive Modules for Vertex Pharmaceuticals

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as Vertex Pharmaceuticals. Regardless of method or technology, however, to accurately forecast the stock market is more a matter of luck rather than a particular technique. Nevertheless, trying to predict the stock market accurately is still an essential part of the overall investment decision process. Using different forecasting techniques and comparing the results might improve your chances of accuracy even though unexpected events may often change the market sentiment and impact your forecasting results.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of Vertex Pharmaceuticals' price to converge to an average value over time is called mean reversion. However, historically, high market prices usually discourage investors that believe in mean reversion to invest, while low prices are viewed as an opportunity to buy.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
466.42468.10469.78
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
368.20369.88514.94
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Bollinger
Band Projection (param)
LowMiddleHigh
443.81459.48475.14
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36 Analysts
Consensus
LowTargetHigh
353.69388.67431.42
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Other Forecasting Options for Vertex Pharmaceuticals

For every potential investor in Vertex, whether a beginner or expert, Vertex Pharmaceuticals' price movement is the inherent factor that sparks whether it is viable to invest in it or hold it better. Vertex Stock price charts are filled with many 'noises.' These noises can hugely alter the decision one can make regarding investing in Vertex. Basic forecasting techniques help filter out the noise by identifying Vertex Pharmaceuticals' price trends.

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Technical and Predictive Analytics

The stock market is financially volatile. Despite the volatility, there exist limitless possibilities of gaining profits and building passive income portfolios. With the complexity of Vertex Pharmaceuticals' price movements, a comprehensive understanding of forecasting methods that an investor can rely on to make the right move is invaluable. These methods predict trends that assist an investor in predicting the movement of Vertex Pharmaceuticals' current price.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Market Strength Events

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Vertex Pharmaceuticals Risk Indicators

The analysis of Vertex Pharmaceuticals' basic risk indicators is one of the essential steps in accurately forecasting its future price. The process involves identifying the amount of risk involved in Vertex Pharmaceuticals' investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting vertex stock prices, we also provide a set of basic risk indicators that can assist in the individual investment decision or help in hedging the risk of your existing portfolios.
Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

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