John J Alam
CIK 1197014 · View on SEC EDGAR ↗
First SEC filing: June 10, 2026 · Latest: June 10, 2026
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- Insider transactions Every share this person bought or sold, from Form 4 filings.
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- Compensation Executive pay disclosed in company proxy statements.
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Insider transactions
Price change vs current quote, split-adjusted for corporate actions since the filing — not benchmarked, not annualized, not size-weighted
| Date | Ticker | Code | Shares | Price | Value | Owned after | Δ own | A/D | vs now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 1, 2008 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 4,253 | $32.65 | $138,860 | 136,792 Direct | -3.02% | Disposed | 1556.1% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Sept. 10, 2008 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 6,614 | $26.23 | $173,485 | 136,792 Direct | -4.61% | Disposed | 1961.5% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Sept. 3, 2008 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 6,612 | $25.86 | $170,986 | 136,792 Direct | -4.61% | Disposed | 1991.0% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Aug. 27, 2008 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 6,612 | $27.02 | $178,656 | 136,792 Direct | -4.61% | Disposed | 1901.2% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Aug. 20, 2008 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 1,920 | $27.99 | $53,741 | 136,792 Direct | -1.38% | Disposed | 1831.8% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Aug. 20, 2008 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 4,692 | $27.40 | $128,561 | 138,712 Direct | -3.27% | Disposed | 1873.4% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| May 21, 2008 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 80 | $27.89 | $2,231 | 128,511 Direct | -0.06% | Disposed | 1838.8% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| May 20, 2008 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 80 | $27.65 | $2,212 | 128,591 Direct | -0.06% | Disposed | 1855.6% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| May 20, 2008 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 81 | $27.64 | $2,239 | 128,671 Direct | -0.06% | Disposed | 1856.3% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| May 20, 2008 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 80 | $27.54 | $2,203 | 128,752 Direct | -0.06% | Disposed | 1863.4% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| May 20, 2008 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 80 | $27.71 | $2,217 | 128,832 Direct | -0.06% | Disposed | 1851.4% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| May 20, 2008 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 160 | $27.61 | $4,418 | 128,912 Direct | -0.12% | Disposed | 1858.4% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| May 20, 2008 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 80 | $27.59 | $2,207 | 129,072 Direct | -0.06% | Disposed | 1859.8% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| May 20, 2008 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 161 | $27.47 | $4,423 | 129,152 Direct | -0.12% | Disposed | 1868.4% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Dec. 11, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 45 | $25.96 | $1,168 | 118,844 Direct | -0.04% | Disposed | 1982.9% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Dec. 11, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 50 | $25.82 | $1,291 | 118,889 Direct | -0.04% | Disposed | 1994.2% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Dec. 11, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 45 | $25.60 | $1,152 | 118,939 Direct | -0.04% | Disposed | 2012.2% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Dec. 11, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 140 | $25.59 | $3,583 | 118,984 Direct | -0.12% | Disposed | 2013.0% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Dec. 11, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 50 | $25.58 | $1,279 | 119,124 Direct | -0.04% | Disposed | 2013.8% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Dec. 11, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 50 | $25.57 | $1,278 | 119,174 Direct | -0.04% | Disposed | 2014.7% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Dec. 11, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 50 | $25.52 | $1,276 | 119,224 Direct | -0.04% | Disposed | 2018.8% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Dec. 11, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 50 | $25.41 | $1,270 | 119,274 Direct | -0.04% | Disposed | 2028.0% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Nov. 16, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 1 | $25.82 | $26 | 119,324 Direct | 0.00% | Disposed | 1994.2% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Aug. 6, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 30,720 | $35.00 | $1,075,200 | 119,324 Direct | -20.47% | Disposed | 1444.9% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| May 17, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 794 | $31.95 | $25,368 | 119,324 Direct | -0.66% | Disposed | 1592.4% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| May 7, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 32,500 | $30.59 | $994,175 | 102,960 Direct | -23.99% | Disposed | 1667.6% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Jan. 31, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 500 | $35.46 | $17,730 | 135,460 Direct | -0.37% | Disposed | 1424.9% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Jan. 31, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 1,000 | $35.46 | $35,460 | 135,960 Direct | -0.73% | Disposed | 1424.9% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Jan. 24, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 500 | $36.20 | $18,100 | 135,460 Direct | -0.37% | Disposed | 1393.7% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Jan. 24, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 1,000 | $36.20 | $36,200 | 135,960 Direct | -0.73% | Disposed | 1393.7% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Jan. 17, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 500 | $38.29 | $19,145 | 103,376 Direct | -0.48% | Disposed | 1312.2% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Jan. 17, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 1,000 | $38.29 | $38,290 | 103,876 Direct | -0.95% | Disposed | 1312.2% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Jan. 10, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 500 | $35.00 | $17,500 | 103,376 Direct | -0.48% | Disposed | 1444.9% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Jan. 10, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 1,000 | $35.00 | $35,000 | 103,876 Direct | -0.95% | Disposed | 1444.9% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Jan. 3, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 500 | $37.61 | $18,805 | 103,376 Direct | -0.48% | Disposed | 1337.7% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Jan. 3, 2007 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 1,000 | $37.12 | $37,120 | 103,876 Direct | -0.95% | Disposed | 1356.7% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Dec. 27, 2006 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 500 | $37.56 | $18,780 | 103,376 Direct | -0.48% | Disposed | 1339.6% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
| Dec. 27, 2006 | VRTX | S 10b5-1 | 1,000 | $37.56 | $37,560 | 103,876 Direct | -0.95% | Disposed | 1339.6% (price as of 2026-08-19) |
Showing latest 100 of 162 transactions
P = Open-market purchase · S = Sale · A = Grant/award · M = Option exercise · G = Gift · F = Tax withholding
Insider transactions are not a recommendation; sales are often driven by liquidity or tax reasons.
Derivative holdings (Form 4 Table II)
Options, RSUs and convertible securities reported on Form 4 Table II.
| Date | Ticker | Security | Underlying | Exercise price | Expiration | Shares | A/D |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 1, 2008 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (4,253) | $13.63 | Dec. 9, 2008 | 4,253 | Disposed |
| Sept. 10, 2008 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (6,614) | $10.19 | Sept. 16, 2008 | 6,614 | Disposed |
| Sept. 3, 2008 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (6,612) | $10.19 | Sept. 16, 2008 | 6,612 | Disposed |
| Aug. 27, 2008 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (6,612) | $10.19 | Sept. 16, 2008 | 6,612 | Disposed |
| Aug. 20, 2008 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (6,612) | $10.19 | Sept. 16, 2008 | 6,612 | Disposed |
| July 24, 2008 | VRTX | Stock Options | Common Stock (36,250) | $32.16 | July 23, 2018 | 36,250 | Acquired |
| June 19, 2008 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (3,459) | $15.60 | Jan. 17, 2013 | 3,459 | Disposed |
| June 19, 2008 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (4,822) | $15.87 | July 21, 2012 | 4,822 | Disposed |
| Feb. 7, 2008 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (36,250) | $18.93 | Feb. 6, 2018 | 36,250 | Acquired |
| Aug. 6, 2007 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (12,404) | $9.69 | March 16, 2014 | 12,404 | Disposed |
| Aug. 6, 2007 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (6,350) | $9.07 | Dec. 10, 2013 | 6,350 | Disposed |
| Aug. 6, 2007 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (1,966) | $18.47 | Dec. 25, 2007 | 1,966 | Disposed |
| Aug. 6, 2007 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (10,000) | $13.67 | Dec. 11, 2007 | 10,000 | Disposed |
| July 12, 2007 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (36,250) | $28.84 | July 11, 2017 | 36,250 | Acquired |
| May 7, 2007 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (7,626) | $13.11 | Dec. 1, 2009 | 7,626 | Disposed |
| May 7, 2007 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (3,188) | $13.63 | Dec. 9, 2008 | 3,188 | Disposed |
| May 7, 2007 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (5,550) | $10.19 | Sept. 16, 2008 | 5,550 | Disposed |
| Jan. 31, 2007 | VRTX | Stock Options | Common Stock (500) | $9.07 | Dec. 10, 2013 | 500 | Disposed |
| Jan. 31, 2007 | VRTX | Stock Options | Common Stock (1,000) | $18.47 | Sept. 25, 2007 | 1,000 | Disposed |
| Jan. 24, 2007 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (500) | $9.07 | Dec. 10, 2013 | 500 | Disposed |
| Jan. 24, 2007 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (1,000) | $18.47 | Sept. 25, 2007 | 1,000 | Disposed |
| Jan. 24, 2007 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (54,375) | $36.30 | Jan. 23, 2017 | 54,375 | Acquired |
| Jan. 17, 2007 | VRTX | Stock Options | Common Stock (500) | $9.07 | Dec. 10, 2013 | 500 | Disposed |
| Jan. 17, 2007 | VRTX | Stock Options | Common Stock (1,000) | $18.47 | Sept. 25, 2007 | 1,000 | Disposed |
| Jan. 10, 2007 | VRTX | Stock Options | Common Stock (500) | $9.07 | Dec. 10, 2013 | 500 | Disposed |
| Jan. 10, 2007 | VRTX | Stock Options | Common Stock (1,000) | $18.47 | Sept. 25, 2007 | 1,000 | Disposed |
| Jan. 3, 2007 | VRTX | Stock Options | Common Stock (500) | $9.07 | Dec. 10, 2013 | 500 | Disposed |
| Jan. 3, 2007 | VRTX | Stock Options | Common Stock (1,000) | $18.47 | Sept. 25, 2007 | 1,000 | Disposed |
| Dec. 27, 2006 | VRTX | Stock Options | Common Stock (500) | $9.07 | Dec. 10, 2013 | 500 | Disposed |
| Dec. 27, 2006 | VRTX | Stock Options | Common Stock (1,000) | $18.47 | Sept. 25, 2007 | 1,000 | Disposed |
| Dec. 20, 2006 | VRTX | Stock Options | Common Stock (500) | $9.07 | Dec. 10, 2013 | 500 | Disposed |
| Dec. 20, 2006 | VRTX | Stock Options | Common Stock (1,000) | $18.47 | Sept. 25, 2007 | 1,000 | Disposed |
| Dec. 13, 2006 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (500) | $9.07 | Dec. 10, 2013 | 500 | Disposed |
| Dec. 13, 2006 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (1,000) | $18.47 | Sept. 25, 2007 | 1,000 | Disposed |
| Dec. 6, 2006 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (500) | $9.07 | Dec. 10, 2013 | 500 | Disposed |
| Dec. 6, 2006 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (1,000) | $18.47 | Sept. 25, 2007 | 1,000 | Disposed |
| Nov. 29, 2006 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (500) | $9.07 | Dec. 10, 2013 | 500 | Disposed |
| Nov. 29, 2006 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (1,000) | $18.47 | Sept. 25, 2007 | 1,000 | Disposed |
| Nov. 22, 2006 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (1,500) | $18.47 | Sept. 25, 2007 | 1,500 | Disposed |
| Nov. 15, 2006 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (1,500) | $18.47 | Sept. 25, 2007 | 1,500 | Disposed |
| Nov. 8, 2006 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (1,500) | $18.47 | Sept. 25, 2007 | 1,500 | Disposed |
| Nov. 1, 2006 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (3,000) | $18.47 | Sept. 25, 2007 | 3,000 | Disposed |
| Oct. 18, 2006 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (1,500) | $18.47 | Sept. 25, 2007 | 1,500 | Disposed |
| Oct. 11, 2006 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (7,500) | $18.47 | Sept. 25, 2007 | 7,500 | Disposed |
| Sept. 6, 2006 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (1,500) | $18.47 | Sept. 25, 2007 | 1,500 | Disposed |
| Aug. 30, 2006 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (7,500) | $18.47 | Sept. 25, 2007 | 7,500 | Disposed |
| July 20, 2006 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (36,250) | $35.35 | July 19, 2016 | 36,250 | Acquired |
| Feb. 2, 2006 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (73,500) | $35.64 | Feb. 1, 2016 | 73,500 | Acquired |
| July 20, 2005 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (18,000) | $17.16 | July 19, 2015 | 18,000 | Acquired |
| Feb. 3, 2005 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (24,750) | $10.41 | Feb. 2, 2015 | 24,750 | Acquired |
| Oct. 7, 2004 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (18,000) | $11.27 | Oct. 6, 2014 | 18,000 | Acquired |
| March 17, 2004 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (28,350) | $9.69 | March 16, 2014 | 28,350 | Acquired |
| Dec. 11, 2003 | VRTX | Stock Option | Common Stock (14,400) | $9.07 | Dec. 10, 2013 | 14,400 | Acquired |
Exercise/conversion price is blank when not applicable (e.g. RSUs).
Initial ownership (Form 3) 2 holdings
Securities held when first becoming an insider, per SEC Form 3.
Compensation (DEF 14A)
Matched by name from proxy statements (DEF 14A) — verify against the filing.
VRTX
EVP| Fiscal year | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension change | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — | $17,683 | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fiscal year | Salary | Bonus | Stock awards | Option awards | Non-equity incentive | Pension change | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $614,800 | — | — | $94,680 | $338,140 | — | — | $1,047,620 |
| 2024 | $538,535 | — | — | $228,549 | $269,268 | — | — | $1,036,352 |
| 2023 | $472,399 | — | — | $134,900 | $207,856 | — | — | $815,155 |
Figures from the Summary Compensation Table of the company's proxy statement (DEF 14A). Compensation is not a recommendation.