Verisk Analytics (VRSK) – Research Analysts’ Recent Ratings Updates

A number of firms have modified their ratings and price targets on shares of Verisk Analytics (NASDAQ: VRSK) recently:

  • 7/30/2026 – Verisk Analytics had its price target raised by UBS Group AG from $220.00 to $235.00. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
  • 7/30/2026 – Verisk Analytics was given a new $247.00 price target by Robert W. Baird.
  • 7/30/2026 – Verisk Analytics was given a new $223.00 price target by Evercore Inc.
  • 7/30/2026 – Verisk Analytics was given a new $228.00 price target by UBS Group AG.
  • 7/30/2026 – Verisk Analytics had its “outperform” rating reaffirmed by BMO Capital Markets.
  • 7/30/2026 – Verisk Analytics had its price target raised by Wells Fargo & Company from $240.00 to $260.00. They now have an “overweight” rating on the stock.
  • 7/28/2026 – Verisk Analytics was upgraded by Weiss Ratings from “sell (d+)” to “hold (c-)”.
  • 6/18/2026 – Verisk Analytics was given a new $185.00 price target by Rothschild & Co Redburn. They now have a “neutral” rating on the stock.
  • 6/18/2026 – Verisk Analytics was upgraded by Rothschild & Co Redburn from “sell” to “neutral”. They now have a $185.00 price target on the stock.

Verisk Analytics Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, September 30th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 15th will be given a $0.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 15th. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.1%. Verisk Analytics’s payout ratio is 30.72%.

Insider Transactions at Verisk Analytics

In other Verisk Analytics news, Director Bruce Edward Hansen sold 2,336 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $174.99, for a total value of $408,776.64. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 15,868 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,776,741.32. This represents a 12.83% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, insider Kathy Card Beckles sold 2,020 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $195.49, for a total transaction of $394,889.80. Following the transaction, the insider owned 11,516 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,251,262.84. This trade represents a 14.92% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold 24,562 shares of company stock valued at $4,566,783 in the last quarter. 0.52% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Verisk Analytics, Inc (NASDAQ: VRSK) is a data analytics and decision‑support provider that helps organizations assess and manage risk. The company supplies data, predictive models and software to customers in insurance, reinsurance, financial services, government, energy and other commercial markets. Its offerings are designed to support underwriting, pricing, claims management, catastrophe modeling, fraud detection and regulatory compliance, enabling clients to make more informed operational and strategic decisions.

Verisk’s product portfolio combines large proprietary datasets with analytics platforms and industry‑specific applications.

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