A new trading day began on Friday, with Verisk Analytics Inc (NASDAQ: VRSK) stock price down -0.22% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $269.37. VRSK’s price has ranged from $215.32 to $287.13 over the past 52 weeks.
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Industrials Sector giant saw their annual sales surged by 2.58% over the last five years. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged 15.32%. With a float of $142.07 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $143.31 million.
The firm has a total of 7500 workers. Let’s measure their productivity. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 62.4%, operating margin of 41.71%, and the pretax margin is 41.81%.
Verisk Analytics Inc (VRSK) Insider Activity
As we move forward, let’s examine how large-scale investors are investing in this stock of the Consulting Services Industry. The insider ownership of Verisk Analytics Inc is 0.24%, while institutional ownership is 91.45%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Aug 29 ’24, was worth 1,742,601. In this transaction Chief Accounting Officer of this company sold 6,417 shares at a rate of $271.56, taking the stock ownership to the 12,140 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Aug 29 ’24, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 6,417 for $271.56, making the entire transaction worth $1,742,578.
Verisk Analytics Inc (VRSK) Earnings and Forecasts
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 15.32% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 12.18% 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
Here are Verisk Analytics Inc’s current performance indicators. According to the last quarter’s results, the stock had a quick ratio of 0.95. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 13.79. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 43.94.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 6.16, a number that is poised to hit 1.60 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 7.26 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Verisk Analytics Inc (VRSK)
Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [Verisk Analytics Inc, VRSK], we can find that recorded value of 0.84 million was better than the volume posted last year of 0.82 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 44.82%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 4.57.
During the past 100 days, Verisk Analytics Inc’s (VRSK) raw stochastic average was set at 73.72%, which indicates a significant increase from 34.82% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 8.09% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 22.20% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $271.75, while its 200-day Moving Average is $249.70. Now, the first resistance to watch is $270.86. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $272.92. The third major resistance level sits at $275.20. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $266.52, it is likely to go to the next support level at $264.24. Should the price break the second support level, the third support level stands at $262.18.
Verisk Analytics Inc (NASDAQ: VRSK) Key Stats
With a market capitalization of 38.28 billion, the company has a total of 142,675K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 2,681 M while annual income is 614,600 K. The company’s previous quarter sales were 716,800 K while its latest quarter income was 308,100 K.
