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Log In and Add $147.28 -0.19 (-0.13 %) (As of 12/10/2019 04:00 PM ET) Add Compare Today's Range$147.03Now: $147.28▼$148.4850-Day Range$136.49MA: $145.24▼$154.4252-Week Range$102.74Now: $147.28▼$164.97Volume634,844 shsAverage Volume774,398 shsMarket Capitalization$24.13 billionP/E Ratio35.83Dividend Yield0.68%Beta0.69 ProfileAnalyst RatingsAdvanced ChartDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsSocial Media Share on FacebookShare on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on RedditShare on StocktwitsPrint this articleShare by Email Verisk Analytics, Inc provides data analytics solutions in the United States and internationally. It provides predictive analytics and decision support solutions to customers in rating, underwriting, claims, catastrophe and weather risk, natural resources intelligence, economic forecasting, and various other fields. The company operates through three segments: Insurance, Energy and Specialized Markets, and Financial Services. Read More… Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock Exchange NASDAQ Industry Data processing & preparation Sub-IndustryResearch & Consulting Services SectorBusiness Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:VRSK Previous Symbol CUSIP92345Y10 CIK1442145 Webhttp://www.verisk.com/ Phone201-469-3000Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.40 Current Ratio0.85 Quick Ratio0.85Price-To-Earnings Trailing P/E Ratio35.83 Forward P/E Ratio33.63 P/E Growth3.19 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.40 billion Price / Sales10.08 Cash Flow$6.04 per share Price / Cash Flow24.37 Book Value$12.58 per share Price / Book11.71Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.11 Net Income$598.70 million Net Margins18.23% Return on Equity33.57% Return on Assets11.54%Miscellaneous Employees8,184 Outstanding Shares163,870,000Market Cap$24.13 billion Next Earnings Date2/18/2020 (Estimated) OptionableOptionable Receive VRSK News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for VRSK and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. NASDAQ:VRSK Rates by TradingView Verisk Analytics (NASDAQ:VRSK) Frequently Asked Questions What is Verisk Analytics' stock symbol? Verisk Analytics trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "VRSK." How often does Verisk Analytics pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Verisk Analytics? Verisk Analytics announced a dividend on Wednesday, October 23rd. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 13th will be given a dividend of $0.25 per share on Tuesday, December 31st. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, December 12th. View Verisk Analytics' Dividend History. How were Verisk Analytics' earnings last quarter? Verisk Analytics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSK) released its earnings results on Tuesday, October, 29th. The business services provider reported $1.12 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.13 by $0.01. The business services provider had revenue of $652.70 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $650.34 million. Verisk Analytics had a net margin of 18.23% and a return on equity of 33.57%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 9.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $1.08 earnings per share. View Verisk Analytics' Earnings History. When is Verisk Analytics' next earnings date? Verisk Analytics is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 18th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Verisk Analytics. What price target have analysts set for VRSK? 10 equities research analysts have issued 1 year price targets for Verisk Analytics' shares. Their forecasts range from $124.00 to $174.00. On average, they expect Verisk Analytics' share price to reach $154.44 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 4.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Verisk Analytics. What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Verisk Analytics? 10 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Verisk Analytics in the last year. There are currently 1 sell rating, 5 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Verisk Analytics. Has Verisk Analytics been receiving favorable news coverage? News headlines about VRSK stock have trended neutral this week, InfoTrie reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive news coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Verisk Analytics earned a coverage optimism score of 0.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news coverage about the business services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, meaning that recent news coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next few days. View News Stories for Verisk Analytics. Are investors shorting Verisk Analytics? Verisk Analytics saw a increase in short interest in November. As of November 15th, there was short interest totalling 2,080,000 shares, an increase of 12.4% from the October 31st total of 1,850,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 783,900 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.7 days. Approximately 1.3% of the company's stock are short sold. View Verisk Analytics' Current Options Chain. Who are some of Verisk Analytics' key competitors? Some companies that are related to Verisk Analytics include Equifax (EFX), Nielsen (NLSN), FTI Consulting (FCN), Exponent (EXPO), ICF International (ICFI), Huron Consulting Group (HURN), CBIZ (CBZ), Navigant Consulting (NCI), Franklin Covey (FC), Resources Connection (RECN), VSE (VSEC), CRA International (CRAI), Mistras Group (MG), Hill International (HIL) and Acacia Research (ACTG). What other stocks do shareholders of Verisk Analytics own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Verisk Analytics investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Home Depot (HD), Mastercard (MA), Adobe (ADBE), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Visa (V), Lululemon Athletica (LULU), Starbucks (SBUX), Xilinx (XLNX) and Procter & Gamble (PG). Who are Verisk Analytics' key executives? Verisk Analytics' management team includes the folowing people: Mr. Scott G. Stephenson, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 62)Mr. Lee M. Shavel, Exec. VP & CFO (Age 52)Mr. Mark V. Anquillare, Exec. VP & COO (Age 53)Mr. Kenneth E. Thompson, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Corp. Sec. (Age 59)Mr. Vincent de P. McCarthy, Group Pres (Age 54) Who are Verisk Analytics' major shareholders? Verisk Analytics' stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include State Street Corp (4.15%), Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA (3.71%), Parnassus Investments CA (2.92%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.61%), WCM Investment Management LLC (0.53%) and Riverbridge Partners LLC (0.49%). Company insiders that own Verisk Analytics stock include Andrew G Mills, Christopher M Foskett, Constantine Iordanou, David B Wright, David J Grover, Hyatt J Brown, John F Lehman, Kenneth E Thompson, Lee Shavel, Mark V Anquillare, Scott G Stephenson and Vincent De P Mccarthy. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Verisk Analytics. Which institutional investors are selling Verisk Analytics stock? VRSK stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including WCM Investment Management LLC, Ardevora Asset Management LLP, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc., Nikko Asset Management Americas Inc., Sawgrass Asset Management LLC, TimesSquare Capital Management LLC, Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS and Barclays PLC. Company insiders that have sold Verisk Analytics company stock in the last year include Andrew G Mills, Christopher M Foskett, Constantine Iordanou, David B Wright, David J Grover, John F Lehman, Mark V Anquillare, Scott G Stephenson and Vincent De P Mccarthy. View Insider Buying and Selling for Verisk Analytics. Which institutional investors are buying Verisk Analytics stock? VRSK stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, California Public Employees Retirement System, State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D, Teacher Retirement System of Texas, Sandler Capital Management, Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., State of Alaska Department of Revenue and Assenagon Asset Management S.A.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Verisk Analytics. How do I buy shares of Verisk Analytics? Shares of VRSK can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab. What is Verisk Analytics' stock price today? One share of VRSK stock can currently be purchased for approximately $147.28. How big of a company is Verisk Analytics? Verisk Analytics has a market capitalization of $24.13 billion and generates $2.40 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $598.70 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.11 on an earnings per share basis. Verisk Analytics employs 8,184 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Verisk Analytics. What is Verisk Analytics' official website? The official website for Verisk Analytics is http://www.verisk.com/. How can I contact Verisk Analytics? Verisk Analytics' mailing address is 545 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD, JERSEY CITY NJ, 07310. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 201-469-3000 or via email at [email protected] MarketBeat Community Rating for Verisk Analytics (NASDAQ VRSK)Community Ranking: 2.6 out of 5 ( )Outperform Votes: 449 (Vote Outperform)Underperform Votes: 430 (Vote Underperform)Total Votes: 879MarketBeat's community ratings are surveys of what our community members think about Verisk Analytics and other stocks. Vote "Outperform" if you believe VRSK will outperform the S&P 500 over the long term. Vote "Underperform" if you believe VRSK will underperform the S&P 500 over the long term. You may vote once every thirty days. This page was last updated on 12/10/2019 by MarketBeat.com StaffFeatured Article: Trading based on a resistance level