Verisk Analytics Inc (VRSK)

Sep 24, 2026

QRG Capital Management Inc. significantly increased its stake in Verisk Analytics, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSK) during the second quarter, purchasing an additional 48,707 shares to bring its total holdings to 65,071 shares valued at $11.7 million. The company has a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts with an average price target of $226.71, and institutional investors own 90% of its stock. Verisk also reported strong quarterly earnings, beating expectations, and declared a $0.50 per share quarterly dividend.

Sep 24, 2026

Gen Digital, the maker of Norton antivirus software, has reportedly approached web domain provider GoDaddy about a potential takeover. The talks are in early stages, with no guarantee of a deal, and Gen Digital's initial offer was made in recent weeks. A potential acquisition of GoDaddy, which has a similar market value to Gen Digital, would signify a major strategic shift for the cybersecurity company, expanding its reach to GoDaddy's extensive customer base of over 20 million small businesses and individuals.

Sep 22, 2026

This article highlights bullish sentiments from analysts for two industrial goods stocks: Cintas (CTAS) and Dycom (DY). Barclays maintained a Buy rating for Cintas with a price target of $245, while KeyBanc maintained a Buy rating for Dycom with a price target of $429. Both companies show significant upside potential according to current analyst consensus.

Sep 18, 2026

Verisk, originally a nonprofit advisory firm, has evolved into a for-profit entity specializing in data and analytics for the P&C insurance market. The company operates on a consortium model, collecting, aggregating, and reselling data to its customers. This approach has made Verisk's proprietary data and solutions integral and highly valued within the industry.

Sep 17, 2026

Three analysts have issued bullish sentiments on industrial goods stocks, with KeyBanc reiterating a Buy rating for Forgent Power Solutions, Inc. Class A (FPS) and Barclays maintaining a Buy rating for Verisk Analytics (VRSK). Jefferies also maintained a Buy rating for AeroVironment (AVAV). These analyst ratings indicate strong confidence in the future performance of these companies within the industrial goods sector, with significant upside potential identified for FPS and AVAV.

Sep 15, 2026

Tuttle Capital Management has launched the Porter & Company Property & Casualty Index ETF (PCPC), which offers systematic exposure to U.S.-listed P&C insurers and reinsurers. Unlike traditional sector funds, PCPC weights its holdings based on underwriting profitability, targeting highly efficient underwriters with a combined ratio below 99%. The ETF aims to provide an alternative or partial substitute for traditional bond allocations to mitigate inflation and interest rate risks.

Sep 14, 2026

Verisk Analytics (VRSK) saw a 6.1% increase in its stock price, likely due to improving sentiment around its core insurance analytics business, overshadowing recent merger litigation. The company reported revenue and adjusted earnings growth in Q2 2026 and continues to expand its product offerings for insurers. Investors seem to be shifting attention back to the company's resilient underlying business, recurring revenue, margins, and product momentum.

Sep 14, 2026

Shares of Verisk Analytics Inc. (VRSK) rose 6.15% to $187.03 on Monday, defying a general market downturn where the S&P 500 Index and Dow Jones Industrial Average both saw declines. This marks the second consecutive day of gains for the company's stock. The positive performance occurred during a session that was otherwise poor for the broader stock market.

Sep 14, 2026

S&P 500 futures showed a decline in premarket trading. Despite this, Definium Therapeutics Inc. (DFTX) saw a significant increase of 15.7% and Primo Brands Corp. (PRMB) was up 10.6% in pre-market activity. The U.S. stock markets are scheduled to open in two hours.