Last updated: 17 May 2024 at 4:33pm EST

David Altshuler Net Worth




The estimated Net Worth of David Altshuler is at least $73.4 Million dollars as of 15 May 2024. David Altshuler owns over 54 units of Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock worth over $12,254,464 and over the last 12 years he sold VRTX stock worth over $55,368,127. In addition, he makes $5,730,430 as Executive Vice President - Global Research and Chief Scientific Officer at Vertex Pharmaceuticals.

David Altshuler VRTX stock SEC Form 4 insiders trading

David has made over 82 trades of the Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock since 2014, according to the Form 4 filled with the SEC. Most recently he sold 54 units of VRTX stock worth $23,270 on 15 May 2024.

The largest trade he's ever made was selling 56,250 units of Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock on 16 January 2018 worth over $8,830,688. On average, David trades about 4,809 units every 37 days since 2012. As of 15 May 2024 he still owns at least 25,813 units of Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock.

You can see the complete history of David Altshuler stock trades at the bottom of the page.





David Altshuler biography

Dr. David Altshuler, M.D., Ph.D., is Executive Vice President - Global Research, Chief Scientific Officer of Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. Dr. Altshuler has been our Executive Vice President, Global Research and Chief Scientific Officer since January 2015 and was a member of our Board of Directors from May 2012 through December 2014. Dr. Altshuler was one of four founding members of the Broad Institute, a research collaboration of Harvard, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, The Whitehead Institute and the Harvard Hospitals. He served as the Director of the Institute’s Program in Medical and Population Genetics from 2003 through December 2014 and as the Institute’s Deputy Director and Chief Academic Officer from 2009 through December 2014. Dr. Altshuler joined the faculty at Harvard Medical School and the Massachusetts General Hospital in 2000 and held the academic rank of Professor of Genetics and Medicine from 2008 through December 2014. He served as Adjunct Professor of Biology at MIT from 2012 through December 2014. Dr. Altshuler earned a B.S. from MIT, a Ph.D. from Harvard University and an M.D. from Harvard Medical School. Dr. Altshuler completed his clinical training in Internal Medicine, and in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, at the Massachusetts General Hospital.

What is the salary of David Altshuler?

As the Executive Vice President - Global Research and Chief Scientific Officer of Vertex Pharmaceuticals, the total compensation of David Altshuler at Vertex Pharmaceuticals is $5,730,430. There are 4 executives at Vertex Pharmaceuticals getting paid more, with Jeffrey Leiden having the highest compensation of $18,790,000.



How old is David Altshuler?

David Altshuler is 54, he's been the Executive Vice President - Global Research and Chief Scientific Officer of Vertex Pharmaceuticals since 2015. There are 11 older and 11 younger executives at Vertex Pharmaceuticals. The oldest executive at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is William Young, 75, who is the Independent Director.

What's David Altshuler's mailing address?

David's mailing address filed with the SEC is C/O VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED, 50 NORTHERN AVENUE, BOSTON, MA, 02210.

Insiders trading at Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Over the last 21 years, insiders at Vertex Pharmaceuticals have traded over $934,925,905 worth of Vertex Pharmaceuticals stock and bought 308,652 units worth $12,298,449 . The most active insiders traders include Lloyd Carney, Jeffrey M Leiden, and Joshua S Boger. On average, Vertex Pharmaceuticals executives and independent directors trade stock every 5 days with the average trade being worth of $4,747,875. The most recent stock trade was executed by Jeffrey M Leiden on 30 August 2024, trading 3,784 units of VRTX stock currently worth $1,888,216.



What does Vertex Pharmaceuticals do?

Vertex Pharmaceuticals is an American biopharmaceutical company based in Boston, Massachusetts. It was one of the first biotech firms to use an explicit strategy of rational drug design rather than combinatorial chemistry.



What does Vertex Pharmaceuticals's logo look like?

Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. logo

Complete history of David Altshuler stock trades at Vertex Pharmaceuticals

Date
#
Company
Insider
Trans.
Transaction
Shares Price per share Total value Shares after Source
15 May 2024 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 54 $430.93 $23,270
15 May 2024
25,813
23 Feb 2024 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 4,239 $425.70 $1,804,542
23 Feb 2024
25,813
21 Feb 2024 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 3,002 $421.77 $1,266,154
21 Feb 2024
34,022
16 Feb 2024 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 4,002 $420.79 $1,684,002
16 Feb 2024
37,024
9 Feb 2024 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 3,145 $420.24 $1,321,655
9 Feb 2024
47,588
15 Nov 2023 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 19 $369.92 $7,028
15 Nov 2023
32,038
9 Aug 2023 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 63 $345.51 $21,767
9 Aug 2023
32,038
24 Feb 2023 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 4,238 $287.51 $1,218,467
24 Feb 2023
32,038
17 Feb 2023 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 4,002 $293.77 $1,175,668
17 Feb 2023
40,246
14 Feb 2023 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 6,398 $298.70 $1,911,083
14 Feb 2023
47,998
10 Feb 2023 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 4,798 $298.90 $1,434,122
10 Feb 2023
54,396
6 Feb 2023 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 1,304 $187.53 $244,539
6 Feb 2023
69,949
15 Nov 2022 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 34 $308.61 $10,493
15 Nov 2022
36,077
7 Nov 2022 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 1,303 $187.53 $244,352
7 Nov 2022
37,380
8 Aug 2022 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 1,304 $187.53 $244,539
8 Aug 2022
37,381
19 Jul 2022 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 17,865 $288.65 $5,156,732
19 Jul 2022
36,077
24 Feb 2022 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 7,572 $230.98 $1,748,981
24 Feb 2022
36,077
17 Feb 2022 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 4,312 $230.97 $995,943
17 Feb 2022
49,687
14 Feb 2022 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 2,444 $232.02 $567,057
14 Feb 2022
57,438
10 Feb 2022 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 2,297 $235.02 $539,841
10 Feb 2022
59,882
1 Feb 2022 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 4,660 $86.52 $403,183
1 Feb 2022
70,357
15 Nov 2021 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 34 $187.22 $6,365
15 Nov 2021
33,589
17 May 2021 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 79 $216.36 $17,092
17 May 2021
33,589
24 Feb 2021 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 3,028 $213.39 $646,145
24 Feb 2021
33,589
17 Feb 2021 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 7,825 $211.83 $1,657,570
17 Feb 2021
39,033
11 Feb 2021 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 5,283 $210.54 $1,112,283
11 Feb 2021
53,098
16 Nov 2020 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 38 $223.47 $8,492
16 Nov 2020
28,902
6 Aug 2020 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 1,223 $155.57 $190,262
6 Aug 2020
30,125
3 Aug 2020 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 2,330 $86.52 $201,592
3 Aug 2020
31,232
15 May 2020 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 82 $284.37 $23,318
15 May 2020
28,902
12 May 2020 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 1,304 $187.53 $244,539
12 May 2020
30,206
6 May 2020 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 1,222 $155.57 $190,107
6 May 2020
30,124
4 May 2020 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 2,330 $86.52 $201,592
4 May 2020
31,232
24 Feb 2020 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 3,028 $233.41 $706,765
24 Feb 2020
28,902
17 Feb 2020 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 3,128 $243.67 $762,200
17 Feb 2020
34,346
10 Feb 2020 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 17,032 $246.11 $4,191,746
10 Feb 2020
39,970
5 Feb 2020 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 2,526 $172.06 $434,624
5 Feb 2020
72,836
3 Feb 2020 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 4,126 $88.49 $365,110
3 Feb 2020
35,679
25 Nov 2019 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 3,910 $187.53 $733,242
25 Nov 2019
35,463
15 Nov 2019 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 60 $205.95 $12,357
15 Nov 2019
31,553
6 Nov 2019 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 1,223 $155.57 $190,262
6 Nov 2019
32,776
4 Nov 2019 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 4,126 $88.49 $365,110
4 Nov 2019
35,679
22 Oct 2019 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 3,669 $155.57 $570,786
22 Oct 2019
35,222
19 Aug 2019 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 12,501 $103.25 $1,290,728
19 Aug 2019
36,212
15 May 2019 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 91 $165.41 $15,052
15 May 2019
31,553
19 Feb 2019 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 5,624 $187.00 $1,051,688
19 Feb 2019
31,553
11 Feb 2019 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 32,956 $180.22 $5,939,330
11 Feb 2019
37,177
4 Feb 2019 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 4,126 $88.49 $365,110
4 Feb 2019
41,443
22 Jan 2019 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 2,125 $131.89 $280,266
22 Jan 2019
41,238
18 Jan 2019 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 1,223 $155.70 $190,421
18 Jan 2019
40,336
15 Nov 2018 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 100 $163.75 $16,375
15 Nov 2018
39,113
7 Nov 2018 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 2,125 $131.89 $280,266
7 Nov 2018
41,238
2 Nov 2018 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 4,126 $88.49 $365,110
2 Nov 2018
41,443
1 Oct 2018 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 2,445 $155.57 $380,369
1 Oct 2018
41,558
28 Aug 2018 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 2,125 $131.89 $280,266
28 Aug 2018
41,238
2 Aug 2018 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 4,126 $88.49 $365,110
2 Aug 2018
41,443
16 Jul 2018 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 23,375 $131.89 $3,082,929
16 Jul 2018
62,488
29 Jun 2018 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 44,331 $164.98 $7,313,728
29 Jun 2018
39,113
15 May 2018 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 98 $155.78 $15,266
15 May 2018
69,999
12 Feb 2018 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 6,403 $150.82 $965,700
12 Feb 2018
69,999
2 Feb 2018 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 1,796 $91.05 $163,526
2 Feb 2018
51,557
22 Jan 2018 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 1,796 $91.05 $163,526
22 Jan 2018
51,557
16 Jan 2018 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 56,250 $156.99 $8,830,688
16 Jan 2018
49,761
15 Nov 2017 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 306 $149.12 $45,631
15 Nov 2017
106,011
31 Aug 2017 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 1,796 $91.05 $163,526
31 Aug 2017
107,807
19 Jul 2017 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 28,979 $84.49 $2,448,436
19 Jul 2017
134,990
5 Jun 2017 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 7,500 $72.14 $541,050
5 Jun 2017
113,511
15 May 2017 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 181 $114.37 $20,701
15 May 2017
106,011
28 Apr 2017 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 7,500 $63.14 $473,550
28 Apr 2017
113,511
13 Feb 2017 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 6,403 $87.68 $561,415
13 Feb 2017
106,011
13 Feb 2017 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Sale 6,403 $87.68 $561,415
13 Feb 2017
106,011
1 Dec 2015 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 5,000 $72.14 $360,700
1 Dec 2015
80,000
18 Nov 2015 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 15,000 $67.64 $1,014,600
18 Nov 2015
90,000
28 Nov 2014 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 3,500 $60.58 $212,030
28 Nov 2014
3,500
28 Oct 2014 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 2,000 $63.14 $126,280
28 Oct 2014
2,000
6 Oct 2014 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 1,405 $63.14 $88,712
6 Oct 2014
1,405
1 Oct 2014 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 10,595 $63.14 $668,968
1 Oct 2014
10,595
29 Sep 2014 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 2,500 $59.55 $148,875
29 Sep 2014
2,500
24 Sep 2014 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 2,500 $59.55 $148,875
24 Sep 2014
2,500
19 Sep 2014 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 5,000 $59.55 $297,750
19 Sep 2014
5,000
5 Sep 2014 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 2,500 $59.55 $148,875
5 Sep 2014
2,500
31 Jul 2014 David Altshuler
EVP and Chief Scientific Officer
Option 5,000 $59.55 $297,750
31 Jul 2014
5,000


Vertex Pharmaceuticals executives and stock owners

Vertex Pharmaceuticals executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include: