Jul. 29 at 4:29 PM
Heads up alert! Upcoming earnings on Wednesday, 7/30/2025 for
$VRSK
Bullish (7.8)
### Verisk Analytics Financial Analysis
Verisk Analytics (VRSK) continues to demonstrate robust performance, underpinned by strategic acquisitions and innovative product offerings.
The recent acquisition of SuranceBay for
$162.5 million is poised to expand Verisk's presence in the life and annuity segment, enhancing efficiency in the insurance distribution ecosystem.
This move aligns with Verisk's strategy of broadening its analytical capabilities and diversifying its revenue streams.
The company's price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio stands at approximately 45.65, which is relatively high compared to some peers in the data analytics sector.
This valuation reflects market confidence in Verisk's growth potential, driven by consistent revenue growth and margin expansion observed in recent quarters.
The company reported a year-on-year revenue increase of 7% to
$753 million in Q1 2025, with expectations to maintain this growth trajectory throughout the year.
Analysts project a modest single-digit increase in earnings per share (EPS) for the upcoming quarters, supported by Verisk's strong subscription revenue and new product rollouts.
Comparatively, Verisk's EPS growth and operational efficiencies place it in a favorable position relative to industry peers, reinforcing its status as a strong growth stock.
### Upcoming Earnings Report and Expectations
Verisk Analytics is scheduled to release its fiscal second-quarter 2025 results on July 30, 2025.
Analysts anticipate that the company will report earnings in line with previous estimates, reaffirming its full-year 2025 outlook.
Historical performance indicates that Verisk has consistently met or exceeded earnings expectations, a testament to its reliable business model and effective management strategies.
The upcoming earnings report is expected to highlight continued revenue growth and potentially increased profitability, driven by strong demand in the insurance sector and successful integration of recent acquisitions.
A positive earnings report could further bolster investor confidence and support the stock's upward momentum.
### Sector Performance
Verisk belongs to the broader data and business process services sector, which has exhibited resilience amidst market fluctuations.
The sector has benefited from increased digital transformation initiatives and the adoption of data-driven decision-making processes across industries.
Verisk, with its focus on insurance analytics and risk assessment, is well-positioned to capitalize on these trends.
The sector as a whole has shown steady growth, with companies like Verisk leading the way in innovation and technological advancements.
Despite potential challenges such as rising operational costs, the sector's overall performance remains strong, providing a solid foundation for Verisk's continued success.
- Funds were net sellers of
$VRSK during the previous reporting quarter.
- Top 5 funds with large holdings in
$VRSK:
- Fayez Sarofim & Co, MV:
$167MM. Fund Rank: 68%
www.sarofim.com
- Riverbridge Partners LLC, MV:
$99MM. Fund Rank: 65%
www.riverbridge.com
- FundSmith LLP, MV:
$98MM. Fund Rank: 84%
www.fundsmith.co.uk
- Canada Pension , MV:
$56MM. Fund Rank: 75%
- King Luther Cap, MV:
$52MM. Fund Rank: 53%
- Last 10 days performance: -1%
- Last 30 days performance: -4%
- Last 90 days performance: 3%
Some of the latest news articles:
- Title: Verisk Sets Precedent as First to Complete Wildfire Catastrophe Model Review Process in California for Insurance Ratemaking
Publication Date: 7/24/2025 5:08:00 PM, Source: yahoo
URL: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/verisk-sets-precedent-first-complete-170800735.html?.tsrc=rss
- Title: 2 Reasons to Avoid VRSK and 1 Stock to Buy Instead
Publication Date: 7/22/2025 4:02:15 AM, Source: yahoo
URL: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/2-reasons-avoid-vrsk-1-040215647.html?.tsrc=rss
- Title: Verisk Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire SuranceBay to Expand its Life & Annuity Offerings
Publication Date: 7/17/2025 1:28:00 PM, Source: yahoo
URL: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/verisk-signs-definitive-agreement-acquire-132800243.html?.tsrc=rss
- Title: Verisk to Announce Fiscal Second-Quarter 2025 Results on July 30, 2025
Publication Date: 7/16/2025 8:37:00 PM, Source: yahoo
URL: https://finance.yahoo.com/news/verisk-announce-fiscal-second-quarter-203700061.html?.tsrc=rss
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