NASDAQ:VRSK Verisk Analytics (VRSK) Stock Price, News & Analysis $196.19 +0.31 (+0.16%) Closing price 10/26/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$196.20 +0.00 (+0.00%) As of 10/26/2026 07:30 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Verisk Analytics Stock (NASDAQ:VRSK) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Verisk Analytics alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$192.62▼$197.9950-Day Range$163.28▼$203.3352-Week Range$155.94▼$235.89Volume983,402 shsAverage Volume1.24 million shsMarket Capitalization$25.54 billionP/E Ratio30.14Dividend Yield1.02%Price Target$224.79Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Verisk Analytics, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSK), doing business as Verisk, is a global data analytics and technology company serving the insurance industry and other risk-focused markets. Its platforms help organizations use data, statistical models and workflow tools to evaluate risk, make decisions and improve operational efficiency. Verisk’s insurance offerings support underwriting, pricing, claims management, fraud detection, catastrophe modeling and regulatory compliance. Its products include industry data, predictive analytics, property and casualty risk solutions, claims-estimating tools and information used by insurers to assess property, vehicles, businesses and other exposures. The company also provides solutions for specialty markets, including marine, energy and financial services. Verisk traces its roots to Insurance Services Office, an organization established in 1971 to provide data and analytics to the property and casualty insurance industry. The company became publicly traded in 2009 and is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey. Verisk serves customers in the United States and international markets, with operations and clients across multiple regions, and is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Lee Shavel.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Verisk Analytics Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks92nd Percentile Overall ScoreVRSK MarketRank™: 4.578414839795 of 5 starsVerisk Analytics scored higher than 92% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 77th out of 651 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingVerisk Analytics has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.53, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 6 buy ratings, 8 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialVerisk Analytics has a consensus price target of $224.79, representing about 14.6% upside from its current price of $196.19.Amount of Analyst CoverageVerisk Analytics has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Verisk Analytics' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth13.10% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Verisk Analytics are expected to grow by 13.10% in the coming year, from $7.71 to $8.72 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Verisk Analytics is 30.14, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 26.11.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Verisk Analytics is 30.14, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Industrials sector average P/E ratio of about 32.51.Price to Earnings Growth RatioVerisk Analytics has a PEG Ratio of 2.21. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioVerisk Analytics has a P/B Ratio of 88.37. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Verisk Analytics' valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.41% of the float of Verisk Analytics has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverVerisk Analytics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.93, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Verisk Analytics has recently increased by 5.68%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend3.3 / 5Dividend StrengthStrong Dividend YieldVerisk Analytics pays a meaningful dividend of 1.02%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthVerisk Analytics has been increasing its dividend for 6 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Verisk Analytics is 30.72%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Verisk Analytics will have a dividend payout ratio of 22.94% next year. This indicates that Verisk Analytics will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Verisk Analytics' dividend. News and Social Media4.2 / 5News Sentiment0.68 News SentimentVerisk Analytics has a news sentiment score of 0.68. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.53 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Verisk Analytics this week, compared to 6 articles on an average week.Search Interest4 people have searched for VRSK on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows3 people have added Verisk Analytics to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership1.4 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Verisk Analytics insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,148,156.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.52% of the stock of Verisk Analytics is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions90.00% of the stock of Verisk Analytics is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Verisk Analytics' insider trading history. Receive VRSK Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Verisk Analytics and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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VRSK Stock News HeadlinesComparing Verisk Analytics (NASDAQ:VRSK) and SS&C Technologies (NASDAQ:SSNC)3 hours ago | americanbankingnews.comHere's what to expect from Verisk’s next earnings reportOctober 25 at 1:39 PM | msn.comWould Anthropic IPO Burst the Bubble?The biggest IPO in history is likely just weeks away… Anthropic, the company behind Claude AI, is rumoured to be lining up a Nasdaq debut before Thanksgiving… at a valuation of up to $2 trillion. But here’s what nobody’s talking about… A raise of about $100 billion doesn’t just make headlines. It puts an enormous spotlight on the AI industry. And as investors rush to find the next big opportunity in artificial intelligence, some of the most interesting plays may be hiding outside traditional AI stocks.October 27 at 1:00 AM | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)Verisk Analytics (VRSK) Stock Looks Reasonable Even With Cash Flow UpsideOctober 23, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comVerisk Comments on Delaware Supreme Court Order Regarding AccuLynxOctober 23, 2026 | globenewswire.comVerisk Analytics (VRSK) vs. MCO and SPGI: Can a 40% Pullback Unlock Upside in a Data-Driven Insurance Analytics Leader?October 22, 2026 | insidermonkey.comInsider Selling: Verisk Analytics (NASDAQ:VRSK) CFO Sells 400 Shares of Company StockOctober 17, 2026 | insidertrades.comVerisk Analytics (NASDAQ:VRSK) CEO Lee Shavel Sells 3,535 Shares of StockOctober 3, 2026 | insidertrades.comSee More Headlines VRSK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have VRSK shares performed this year? Verisk Analytics' stock was trading at $223.69 at the start of the year. Since then, VRSK stock has decreased by 12.3% and is now trading at $196.19. How were Verisk Analytics' earnings last quarter? Verisk Analytics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSK) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 29th. The business services provider reported $1.98 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.93 by $0.05. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 4.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. How will Verisk Analytics' stock buyback program work? Verisk Analytics' board authorized a stock buyback plan on Wednesday, February 18th 2026, which authorizes the company to buy back $2.50 billion in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 10.1% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are usually an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued. Does Verisk Analytics have any subsidiaries? Verisk Analytics subsidiaries include FAST Technology, BuildFax, Genscape, Keystone Aerial Surveys Inc, Rulebook, Business Insight, Power Advocate, and more. When did Verisk Analytics IPO? Verisk Analytics (VRSK) raised $0 in an IPO on Wednesday, October 7th 2009. The company issued 0 shares at $19.00-$22.00 per share. Who are Verisk Analytics' major shareholders? Verisk Analytics' top institutional shareholders include Confluence Investment Management LLC (0.08%), CX Institutional (0.03%), Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. (0.03%) and Retail Employees Superannuation Pty Ltd as trustee for Retail Employees Superannuation Trust (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Lee Shavel, Samuel G Liss, Nicholas Daffan, Elizabeth Mann, Bruce Edward Hansen, David J Grover, Kathy Card Beckles, Jeffrey J Dailey, Christopher John Perry, Gregory Hendrick and Sabra R Purtill. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Verisk Analytics? Shares of VRSK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Verisk Analytics own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Verisk Analytics investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Adobe (ADBE), Visa (V), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Home Depot (HD), Mastercard (MA) and Broadcom (AVGO). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/29/2026Record date for 9/30 Dividend9/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend9/15/2026Dividend Payable9/30/2026Today10/27/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/05/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (5d) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 As of 5 days ago, VRSK's financial health entered the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorIndustrials Industry Professional Services Sub-IndustryResearch & Consulting Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:VRSK CIK1442145 Webwww.verisk.com Phone(201) 469-3000Fax201-748-1472Employees8,000Year Founded1971Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Verisk Analytics$224.79 High Price Target$260.00 Low Price Target$185.00 Potential Upside/Downside+14.6%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.53 Research Coverage15 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$6.51 Trailing P/E Ratio30.14 Forward P/E Ratio25.45 P/E Growth2.21Net Income$908.30 million Net Margins28.24% Pretax Margin36.96% Return on Equity-239.55% Return on Assets18.56% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio1.01 Quick Ratio1.01 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.07 billion Price / Sales8.31 Cash Flow$9.72 per share Price / Cash Flow20.18 Book Value$2.22 per share Price / Book88.37Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares130,160,000Free Float129,479,000Market Cap$25.54 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.69 Social Links 10 Best Stocks to Own in Fall 2026AI spending is reshaping the market, and the opportunity extends far beyond the biggest chipmakers. 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