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Is VRSK a good stock to buy?

Verisk Analytics, Inc. · end-of-day data as of Nov 13, 2026

Verisk
VRSK · $26.66B
$207.82+0.7%
Nov 13, 2026 · close
$160$180$200SepOctNov9:3016:003 months +16.5%Nov 13 · close
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  • PT$227.27 +9.4%
  • ConsensusBuy · 19
  • FCF yield+4.1%
  • MAs4 of 4
  • MACD0.45
Neutral
  • Earnings in96d
  • P/E31.5x
  • RSI63
  • Support-1.5%
  • Resistance+2.1%
  • Off 52w high-8.5%
  • Volume0.5x
  • Bollingerupper half
  • News0.00
  • P/E vs own+8.2%
  • P/E vs sector+7.0%
  • Trendsideways
  • Sector→ -15.8%
  • 52w range$156–$227
  • ATR+3.5%
  • Off ATH-35.6%
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  • Insiders-$2.2M

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Is Verisk a good stock to buy?

Verisk is strong on 3 of the 5 questions about the business. The price is low: 31.5 times its earnings, below its 3-year median of 41.5 (Nov 13, 2026). pretickt does not say whether to buy or sell.

  1. Demand growing
  2. Advantage some edge
  3. Economics profits steady
  4. Execution delivers
  5. Fragility sturdy
  6. Price below its usual
DemandDo people want more of what it sells?growing

VRSK sales growth revenue growth

+14%a year, for the last 3 years

Verisk's sales grew 14% a year for 3 years, to $3.07B in fiscal 2025.

VRSK analysts' forecast revenue estimates

+5%the sales they expect next fiscal year, on the last

Analysts expect Verisk's sales to grow 5% to $3.22B in fiscal 2026 (13 analysts).

VRSK peers

pretickt analysis+5%its sales in 12 months, on a year before

Verisk's sales grew 5% in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, faster than ON Semiconductor (+3%), slower than MongoDB (+25%), Jabil (+21%) and HP (+8%).

Advantage moatIs it hard to copy?some edge

VRSK margin on each sale gross margin

68%left after making the product

Verisk kept 68% of each sale after making the product in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026; its peers' median is 29%.

EconomicsDoes it make good money?profits steady

VRSK cash generated free cash flow

$1.1Bcash left after investing, last 12 months

Verisk generated $1.1B of free cash flow in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026, more than its reported profit.

VRSK profit per share

-3%in its last fiscal year

Verisk's earnings per share fell 3% in fiscal 2025, to $6.49.

ExecutionDoes it deliver what it promises?delivers

VRSK earnings vs estimates

8 of 8quarters above the analysts' estimate

Verisk beat the analysts' profit estimate in each of its last 8 quarters, the latest on Nov 5, 2026.

VRSK insider selling

-$7.22Msold, net, by its executives in 12 months

Verisk's executives and directors sold a net $7.22M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026 ($7.67M sold, $449K bought).

VRSK number of employees

+3%more people in a year

Verisk had 8,000 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, 3% more than a year before.

VRSK CEO pay

$13.54Mfor fiscal 2025, 81% of it in stock and options

Verisk paid its CEO $13.54M for fiscal 2025, 81% of it in stock and options.

Fragility risksCould something break it?sturdy

VRSK financial health Altman Z-score

7.1Altman Z-score, safe above 3

Verisk's Altman Z-score is 7.1 (Nov 13, 2026), above 3, where the safe zone starts.

VRSK quality checks Piotroski score

7 of 9checks passed

Verisk passes 7 of the 9 Piotroski checks in the 12 months to Sep 30, 2026; it misses on the current ratio and gross margin.

VRSK biggest customers

under 10%of sales from any one customer

No customer made 10% of Verisk's sales in fiscal 2025.

VRSK in past recessions

pretickt analysis-13%its sales in the worst one

Verisk's sales fell in 1 of the last 2 US recessions, by as much as 13% in fiscal 2020.

Price valuationIs the price reasonable?below its usual

VRSK price vs profit P/E ratio

31.5×a year's earnings

Verisk's P/E ratio is 31.5 (Nov 13, 2026), below its 3-year median of 41.5.

VRSK price vs peers

pretickt analysis31.5×a year's earnings, against its peers

Investors pay 31.5 times Verisk's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for Jabil (26.0) and HP (11.2), less than for MongoDB (473.8) and ON Semiconductor (41.3).

VRSK analysts' target price target

+9%to their average target

Analysts' average price target for Verisk is $227, 9% above the Nov 13, 2026 close of $207.82.

VRSK growth priced in fair value

pretickt analysis+10%a year, for ten years, to be worth the price

At $207.82 a share, Verisk's free cash flow must grow about 10% a year for ten years to be worth the price (Nov 13, 2026).

What is Verisk's P/E ratio?

Verisk's P/E ratio is 31.5 (Nov 13, 2026), below its 3-year median of 41.5. Investors pay 31.5 times Verisk's earnings (Nov 13, 2026), more than for Jabil (26.0) and HP (11.2), less than for MongoDB (473.8) and ON Semiconductor (41.3).

Are insiders selling Verisk stock?

Verisk's executives and directors sold a net $7.22M of shares in the 12 months to Nov 13, 2026 ($7.67M sold, $449K bought).

How many employees does Verisk have?

Verisk had 8,000 employees at the end of fiscal 2025, 3% more than a year before.

Who are Verisk's biggest customers?

No customer made 10% of Verisk's sales in fiscal 2025.

From the companies' statements (FMP), their filings read by pretickt, the analysts and the insiders, as of Nov 13, 2026. Each card says what a fact means for its question, never what to do with the stock: for information only, not investment advice.