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ConsensusHold25 ratings
Bullish936.0%
Neutral1560.0%
Bearish14.0%
Verisk Analytics, Inc. · VRSK · FY2025 Q1 · Calendar Q2 2025
Verisk: Subscription Growth and Product Expansion Support a Confident Outlook
The supplied analysis supports a constructive, but qualified, view: subscription growth, pricing realization, analytics products and ecosystem expansion are positive evidence for durable growth, while discretionary-spend pressure, legacy-system deployment and regulatory or weather-related volatility remain important tests.
Reported Before market openNASDAQTechnology
$23.12B market cap
70quality score
Earnings scorecard
Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS
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Consensus $1.67
EPS surprise
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Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue
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Consensus $749.8M
Revenue surprise
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Reported versus consensus
Market reaction
prior-close to event-session close
Stock move
+4.6%
Event window
SPY move
+0.4%
Same window
Abnormal move
+4.2%
Stock minus SPY
Volume
1.6×
Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift
+3.4%
Up to 20 sessions
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What changed
The analysis highlights new product initiatives, the completed Simplitium acquisition and a regulatory data-exchange platform, alongside continued subscription growth and margin expansion.
Guidance delta
Full-year 2025 guidance was maintained.
Key takeaways
- The supplied analysis describes a strong start to 2025, led by subscription growth.
- Margin expansion reflected cost discipline, pricing realization and new analytics offerings.
- Enterprise Exposure Manager and Verisk Synergy Studio are intended to deepen data connectivity and cloud-native analytics.
- The Simplitium acquisition expands the catastrophe-model ecosystem.
- Management maintained full-year 2025 guidance while highlighting cash flow, dividends and share repurchases.
Management priorities
- Launch Verisk Synergy Studio as a cloud-native catastrophe-modeling hub.
- Scale Enterprise Exposure Manager across more client portfolios.
- Continue Core Lines Reimagine enhancements, including AI-driven insights.
- Expand ecosystem partners and third-party model offerings through Simplitium.
- Invest in generative-AI tools within platforms such as Mozart Forms.
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Analyst 52W Price Targets
$177.63Current
$185Low
$249.72Average
$334High
Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 10, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.
Firm-level rating actions
FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.
| Firm | Rating | Prior rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jul 30, 2026 |
| UBS | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI Group | In Line | In Line | Maintain | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Jul 23, 2026 |
| B of A Securities | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | May 19, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Apr 30, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Mar 30, 2026 |
| Raymond James | Strong Buy | Outperform | Upgrade | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Equal Weight | Equal Weight | Maintain | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Rothschild & Co | Sell | Neutral | Downgrade | Oct 16, 2025 |
| Baird | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | May 8, 2025 |
| BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintain | Feb 27, 2025 |
| Deutsche Bank | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Aug 1, 2024 |
| Truist Securities | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 17, 2023 |
| Redburn Partners | Neutral | Sell | Upgrade | Mar 20, 2023 |
| Credit Suisse | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Mar 6, 2023 |
| Bank of America | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Jul 31, 2019 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Market Perform | Outperform | Downgrade | Aug 2, 2018 |
| Keefe Bruyette & Woods | Market Perform | Outperform | Downgrade | Aug 2, 2018 |
| SunTrust Robinson Humphrey | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Aug 3, 2017 |
| Macquarie | Outperform | Neutral | Upgrade | May 5, 2017 |
| Susquehanna | Neutral | Positive | Downgrade | Feb 15, 2017 |
| Evercore Partners | Equal Weight | Overweight | Downgrade | Feb 27, 2013 |
Named analyst price targets
Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $177.63. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.
| Firm | Analyst | 52W target | Price when posted | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $225 | $185.79 | +26.7% | Sep 8, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $228 | $201.43 | +28.4% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| UBS | Alex Kramm | $235 | $200.71 | +32.3% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Robert W. Baird | Jeffrey Meuler | $247 | $200.18 | +39.1% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI | Analyst unavailable | $223 | $201.34 | +25.5% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $248 | $213.15 | +39.6% | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Analyst unavailable | $235 | $192.28 | +32.3% | Jul 23, 2026 |
| Redburn Partners | Russell Quelch | $185 | $175.35 | +4.1% | Jun 18, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $235 | $184.74 | +32.3% | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Capital One Financial | Analyst unavailable | $224 | $209.32 | +26.1% | Mar 5, 2026 |
| Raymond James | Gregory Peters | $260 | $211.54 | +46.4% | Mar 2, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Verisk Analytics to | $230 | $184.33 | +29.5% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Robert W. Baird | Verisk Analytics to | $230 | $185.02 | +29.5% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Verisk Analytics to | $230 | $184.96 | +29.5% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $224 | $185.11 | +26.1% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Verisk Analytics to | $224 | $184.07 | +26.1% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Jason Haas | $223 | $184.07 | +25.5% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Verisk Analytics to | $237 | $169.47 | +33.4% | Feb 11, 2026 |
| BMO Capital | Verisk Analytics to Outperform | $233 | $192.49 | +31.2% | Feb 4, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $270 | $218.42 | +52.0% | Dec 17, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | Verisk Analytics to | $250 | $208 | +40.7% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $239 | $208 | +34.5% | Oct 30, 2025 |
| Seaport Global | John Mazzoni | $280 | $251.51 | +57.6% | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $334 | $249.69 | +88.0% | Sep 17, 2025 |
| Raymond James | Analyst unavailable | $315 | $268 | +77.3% | Aug 4, 2025 |
| Evercore ISI | David Motemaden | $279 | $267.62 | +57.1% | Oct 21, 2024 |
| RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra | $300 | $270.6 | +68.9% | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Robert W. Baird | Jeffrey Meuler | $285 | $265.27 | +60.4% | Sep 24, 2024 |
| Barclays | Manav Patnaik | $310 | $269.37 | +74.5% | Sep 13, 2024 |
| Autonomous Research | Kelsey Zhu | $326 | $278.12 | +83.5% | Jul 24, 2024 |
| UBS | Alex Kramm | $285 | $273.67 | +60.4% | Jul 9, 2024 |
| RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra | $268 | $268.8 | +50.9% | Jun 18, 2024 |
| Argus Research | John Staszak | $280 | $241.86 | +57.6% | May 7, 2024 |
| Robert W. Baird | Jeffrey Meuler | $268 | $232.81 | +50.9% | May 2, 2024 |
| BMO Capital | Jeffrey Silber | $241 | $232.81 | +35.7% | May 2, 2024 |
| Deutsche Bank | Faiza Alwy | $262 | $232.81 | +47.5% | May 2, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $181 | $179.31 | +1.9% | Jan 4, 2023 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $220 | $182.52 | +23.9% | Dec 2, 2022 |
| RBC Capital | Ashish Sabadra | $210 | $170.93 | +18.2% | Jun 29, 2022 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $215 | $214.97 | +21.0% | Apr 19, 2022 |
| Jefferies | Hamzah Mazari | $230 | $208 | +29.5% | Mar 26, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Toni Kaplan | $201 | $178.91 | +13.2% | Feb 24, 2022 |
| Truist Financial | Andrew Jeffrey | $250 | $213.65 | +40.7% | Nov 3, 2021 |
| Barclays | Raimo Lenschow | $240 | $200.5 | +35.1% | Sep 17, 2021 |
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Snapshot as of publicationVerisk Analytics, Inc. is a global leader in providing advanced data analytics. It offers predictive insights and decision-making tools to a diverse clientele across numerous sectors. These include risk assessment (such as rating, underwriting, and claims), catastrophe and weather risk management, global risk analytics, natural resource intelligence, economic forecasting, commercial banking, finance, and many other specialized areas. The company's operations are organized into three primary divisions: Insurance, Energy and Specialized Markets, and Financial Services. Within the Insurance segment, Verisk assists property and casualty insurers by focusing on anticipating potential losses, accurately selecting and pricing risks, and ensuring regulatory compliance. This division develops sophisticated machine learning and artificial intelligence models to predict various scenarios and generate both standard and tailored analytics.…
Historical context
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- Earnings call transcript and parsed analysis · 2026-05-11T10:29:34.698584+00:00
- FN2 earnings calendar · 2025-04-23T00:02:08.365952+00:00
- Polygon adjusted daily market bars · 2026-10-10T15:20:45.367492+00:00
- Financial Modeling Prep analyst price-target consensus and quote snapshot · 2026-10-10T15:20:45.364713+00:00
Methodology
Reported and consensus figures come from FN2's earnings event records. Market reaction and volume are calculated from daily adjusted bars around the event; abnormal move subtracts the SPY move over the same window.
Analyst target low, average, and high values are derived at request time from each named analyst's latest persisted FMP target. The current-price marker comes from FN2's persisted market snapshot. They are sell-side estimates, not an FN2 valuation or recommendation.
Transcript intelligence is a structured synthesis of the current and prior earnings-call analyses. Missing values stay missing and are never estimated.
By FN2 Research · Updated · As of 2026-10-10. For educational purposes only; not investment advice.