Let’s look at the key reasons that are pushing Verisk Analytics Inc (VRSK) to new highs

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A new trading day began on Tuesday, with Verisk Analytics Inc (NASDAQ: VRSK) stock price down -0.41% from the previous day of trading, before settling in for the closing price of $281.36. VRSK’s price has ranged from $217.34 to $296.58 over the past 52 weeks.

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During the last 5-year period, the sales growth of Industrials Sector giant was 2.58%. Meanwhile, its annual earnings per share averaged 16.31%. With a float of $140.92 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $141.40 million.

Let’s determine the extent of company efficiency that accounts for 7500 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 62.81%, operating margin of 42.09%, and the pretax margin is 42.37%.

Verisk Analytics Inc (VRSK) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock

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 0.21%, while institutional ownership is 92.33%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Dec 16 ’24, was worth 56,750. In this transaction Chief Financial Officer of this company sold 200 shares at a rate of $283.75, taking the stock ownership to the 15,408 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Dec 16 ’24, when Company’s Officer proposed sale 200 for $283.75, making the entire transaction worth $56,750.

Verisk Analytics Inc (VRSK) Recent Fiscal highlights

Wall Street market experts anticipate that the next fiscal year will bring earnings of 1.74 per share during the current fiscal year.

According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 16.31% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 12.03% 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 0.82. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 14.02. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 43.19.

For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 6.42, a number that is poised to hit 1.60 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 7.29 in one year’s time.

Technical Analysis of Verisk Analytics Inc (VRSK)

Looking closely at Verisk Analytics Inc (NASDAQ: VRSK), its last 5-days average volume was 0.73 million, which is a drop from its year-to-date volume of 0.78 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 10.49%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 4.69.

During the past 100 days, Verisk Analytics Inc’s (VRSK) raw stochastic average was set at 58.03%, which indicates a significant increase from 7.98% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 8.83% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 20.87% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.

At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $279.63, while its 200-day Moving Average is $261.51. However, in the short run, Verisk Analytics Inc’s stock first resistance to watch stands at $282.23. Second resistance stands at $284.23. The third major resistance level sits at $285.95. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $278.51, it is likely to go to the next support level at $276.79. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $274.79.

Verisk Analytics Inc (NASDAQ: VRSK) Key Stats

With a market capitalization of 39.57 billion, the company has a total of 141,211K Shares Outstanding. Currently, annual sales are 2,681 M while annual income is 614,600 K. The company’s previous quarter sales were 725,300 K while its latest quarter income was 220,100 K.