Verisk Analytics Inc (NASDAQ: VRSK) on Tuesday, plunged -0.41% from the previous trading day, before settling in for the closing price of $223.17. Within the past 52 weeks, VRSK’s price has moved between $187.86 and $251.98.
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A company in the Industrials sector has jumped its sales by 2.58% annually for the last half of the decade. The company achieved an average annual earnings per share of 14.17%. With a float of $142.32 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $143.31 million.
In an organization with 7500 employees, it is important to assess its efficiency.
Verisk Analytics Inc (VRSK) Insider and Institutional Ownership
Observing investor behavior towards Consulting Services industry stocks is more important than anything else. The insider ownership of Verisk Analytics Inc is 0.74%, while institutional ownership is 92.28%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Apr 12 ’24, was worth 346,433. In this transaction Chief Information Officer of this company sold 1,554 shares at a rate of $222.93, taking the stock ownership to the 51,715 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Mar 27 ’24, when Company’s Chief Accounting Officer sold 6,481 for $233.06, making the entire transaction worth $1,510,462. This insider now owns 12,140 shares in total.
Verisk Analytics Inc (VRSK) Latest Financial update
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 14.17% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 12.70% during the next five years compared to 3.24% growth over the previous five years of trading.
Verisk Analytics Inc (NASDAQ: VRSK) Trading Performance Indicators
Verisk Analytics Inc (VRSK) is currently performing well based on its current performance indicators. A quick ratio of 1.05 was reported for the most recent quarter. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 11.88. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 38.36.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 4.20, a number that is poised to hit 1.52 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 7.29 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Verisk Analytics Inc (VRSK)
Let’s dig in a bit further. During the last 5-days, its volume was 0.81 million. That was inferior than the volume of 0.87 million it reported in year-ago period. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 26.33%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 3.27.
During the past 100 days, Verisk Analytics Inc’s (VRSK) raw stochastic average was set at 5.42%, which indicates a significant decrease from 13.68% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 12.91% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 17.62% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $234.52, while its 200-day Moving Average is $236.75. However, in the short run, Verisk Analytics Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $223.90. Second resistance stands at $225.54. The third major resistance level sits at $226.46. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $221.33, it is likely to go to the next support level at $220.41. The third support level lies at $218.76 if the price breaches the second support level.
Verisk Analytics Inc (NASDAQ: VRSK) Key Stats
Market capitalization of the company is 31.87 billion based on 142,742K outstanding shares. Right now, sales total 2,681 M and income totals 614,600 K. The company made 677,200 K in profit during its latest quarter, and 174,000 K in sales during its previous quarter.
