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Side-by-side financial comparison of HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP, INC. (THG) and Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($3.2B vs $1.7B, roughly 1.9× HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP, INC.). Vertex Pharmaceuticals runs the higher net margin — 37.3% vs 11.9%, a 25.5% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, Vertex Pharmaceuticals posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (9.5% vs 5.5%). HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP, INC. produced more free cash flow last quarter ($377.0M vs $348.6M). Over the past eight quarters, Vertex Pharmaceuticals's revenue compounded faster (8.9% CAGR vs 3.8%).

The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. is an insurance company based in Worcester, Massachusetts. It was the original name of a property-liability insurance firm established in 1852, and it remained a publicly traded company under that name until the early 1990s, when it changed its name to Allmerica Property & Casualty Companies.

Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 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. It maintains headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts, and three research facilities, in San Diego, California, and Milton Park, Oxfordshire, England.

THG vs VRTX — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
VRTX
VRTX
1.9× larger
VRTX
$3.2B
$1.7B
THG
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
VRTX
VRTX
+4.0% gap
VRTX
9.5%
5.5%
THG
Higher net margin
VRTX
VRTX
25.5% more per $
VRTX
37.3%
11.9%
THG
More free cash flow
THG
THG
$28.4M more FCF
THG
$377.0M
$348.6M
VRTX
Faster 2-yr revenue CAGR
VRTX
VRTX
Annualised
VRTX
8.9%
3.8%
THG

Income Statement — Q4 FY2025 vs Q4 FY2025

Metric
THG
THG
VRTX
VRTX
Revenue
$1.7B
$3.2B
Net Profit
$198.5M
$1.2B
Gross Margin
85.4%
Operating Margin
17.3%
37.8%
Net Margin
11.9%
37.3%
Revenue YoY
5.5%
9.5%
Net Profit YoY
18.2%
30.5%
EPS (diluted)
$5.46
$4.64

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
THG
THG
VRTX
VRTX
Q4 25
$1.7B
$3.2B
Q3 25
$1.7B
$3.1B
Q2 25
$1.7B
$3.0B
Q1 25
$1.6B
$2.8B
Q4 24
$1.6B
$2.9B
Q3 24
$1.6B
$2.8B
Q2 24
$1.5B
$2.6B
Q1 24
$1.6B
$2.7B
Net Profit
THG
THG
VRTX
VRTX
Q4 25
$198.5M
$1.2B
Q3 25
$178.7M
$1.1B
Q2 25
$157.1M
$1.0B
Q1 25
$128.2M
$646.3M
Q4 24
$167.9M
$913.0M
Q3 24
$102.1M
$1.0B
Q2 24
$40.5M
$-3.6B
Q1 24
$115.5M
$1.1B
Gross Margin
THG
THG
VRTX
VRTX
Q4 25
85.4%
Q3 25
86.5%
Q2 25
86.3%
Q1 25
86.9%
Q4 24
85.5%
Q3 24
85.8%
Q2 24
85.9%
Q1 24
87.3%
Operating Margin
THG
THG
VRTX
VRTX
Q4 25
17.3%
37.8%
Q3 25
14.9%
38.6%
Q2 25
12.7%
38.8%
Q1 25
11.6%
22.7%
Q4 24
16.1%
35.2%
Q3 24
9.6%
40.3%
Q2 24
6.2%
-132.9%
Q1 24
9.7%
42.4%
Net Margin
THG
THG
VRTX
VRTX
Q4 25
11.9%
37.3%
Q3 25
10.7%
35.2%
Q2 25
9.5%
34.8%
Q1 25
8.0%
23.3%
Q4 24
10.6%
31.4%
Q3 24
6.5%
37.7%
Q2 24
2.6%
-135.8%
Q1 24
7.4%
40.9%
EPS (diluted)
THG
THG
VRTX
VRTX
Q4 25
$5.46
$4.64
Q3 25
$4.90
$4.20
Q2 25
$4.30
$3.99
Q1 25
$3.50
$2.49
Q4 24
$4.60
$3.62
Q3 24
$2.80
$4.01
Q2 24
$1.12
$-13.92
Q1 24
$3.18
$4.21

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
THG
THG
VRTX
VRTX
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$1.1B
$6.6B
Total DebtLower is stronger
$843.3M
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$3.6B
$18.7B
Total Assets
$16.9B
$25.6B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage
0.24×

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
THG
THG
VRTX
VRTX
Q4 25
$1.1B
$6.6B
Q3 25
$915.7M
$6.3B
Q2 25
$244.1M
$6.4B
Q1 25
$315.1M
$6.2B
Q4 24
$435.5M
$6.1B
Q3 24
$427.1M
$6.5B
Q2 24
$337.6M
$5.8B
Q1 24
$264.6M
$10.2B
Total Debt
THG
THG
VRTX
VRTX
Q4 25
$843.3M
Q3 25
$843.0M
Q2 25
$347.8M
Q1 25
$722.5M
Q4 24
$722.3M
Q3 24
Q2 24
Q1 24
Stockholders' Equity
THG
THG
VRTX
VRTX
Q4 25
$3.6B
$18.7B
Q3 25
$3.4B
$17.3B
Q2 25
$3.2B
$17.2B
Q1 25
$3.0B
$16.5B
Q4 24
$2.8B
$16.4B
Q3 24
$2.9B
$15.6B
Q2 24
$2.6B
$14.8B
Q1 24
$2.5B
$18.5B
Total Assets
THG
THG
VRTX
VRTX
Q4 25
$16.9B
$25.6B
Q3 25
$16.8B
$24.9B
Q2 25
$15.7B
$24.0B
Q1 25
$15.5B
$22.9B
Q4 24
$15.3B
$22.5B
Q3 24
$15.4B
$22.2B
Q2 24
$14.9B
$20.1B
Q1 24
$14.6B
$23.9B
Debt / Equity
THG
THG
VRTX
VRTX
Q4 25
0.24×
Q3 25
0.25×
Q2 25
0.11×
Q1 25
0.24×
Q4 24
0.25×
Q3 24
Q2 24
Q1 24

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
THG
THG
VRTX
VRTX
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$378.2M
$498.0M
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$377.0M
$348.6M
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
22.6%
10.9%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
0.1%
4.7%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
1.91×
0.42×
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$1.2B
$3.2B

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
THG
THG
VRTX
VRTX
Q4 25
$378.2M
$498.0M
Q3 25
$554.4M
$1.2B
Q2 25
$206.6M
$1.1B
Q1 25
$38.9M
$818.9M
Q4 24
$213.5M
$584.6M
Q3 24
$394.7M
$1.4B
Q2 24
$139.5M
$-3.8B
Q1 24
$58.7M
$1.3B
Free Cash Flow
THG
THG
VRTX
VRTX
Q4 25
$377.0M
$348.6M
Q3 25
$551.4M
$1.1B
Q2 25
$204.9M
$927.4M
Q1 25
$37.1M
$778.2M
Q4 24
$210.5M
$492.0M
Q3 24
$392.3M
$1.3B
Q2 24
$137.3M
$-3.8B
Q1 24
$56.1M
$1.2B
FCF Margin
THG
THG
VRTX
VRTX
Q4 25
22.6%
10.9%
Q3 25
33.1%
37.0%
Q2 25
12.4%
31.3%
Q1 25
2.3%
28.1%
Q4 24
13.3%
16.9%
Q3 24
25.1%
47.0%
Q2 24
8.9%
-144.5%
Q1 24
3.6%
46.0%
Capex Intensity
THG
THG
VRTX
VRTX
Q4 25
0.1%
4.7%
Q3 25
0.2%
3.3%
Q2 25
0.1%
4.9%
Q1 25
0.1%
1.5%
Q4 24
0.2%
3.2%
Q3 24
0.2%
2.4%
Q2 24
0.1%
2.6%
Q1 24
0.2%
2.5%
Cash Conversion
THG
THG
VRTX
VRTX
Q4 25
1.91×
0.42×
Q3 25
3.10×
1.15×
Q2 25
1.32×
1.04×
Q1 25
0.30×
1.27×
Q4 24
1.27×
0.64×
Q3 24
3.87×
1.31×
Q2 24
3.44×
Q1 24
0.51×
1.19×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

THG
THG

Personal Lines Segment$684.6M41%
Core Commercial Lines Segment$617.8M37%
Specialty Lines Segment$377.9M23%

VRTX
VRTX

TRIKAFTAKAFTRIO$2.6B81%
ALYFTREK$380.1M12%
Manufactured Product Other$237.4M7%

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