Quarterly ResultJul 29, 2026, 07:19 AM
Verisk Q2 Revenue $806M, Adj. EPS $1.98; Reaffirms 2026 Outlook
AI Summary
Verisk Analytics reported Q2 2026 revenue of $806 million, a 4.3% increase, with diluted adjusted EPS rising 5.3% to $1.98. Adjusted EBITDA grew 4.2% to $464 million, while GAAP net income decreased 9.8% to $229 million due to higher tax rates, interest expense, and legal fees. The company generated strong cash flow, with operating activities up 49.7% and free cash flow up 57.9%, enabling a 50-cent dividend and a $200 million Accelerated Share Repurchase program. Verisk reaffirmed its full-year 2026 financial outlook, expressing confidence in its economic model and operational discipline.
Key Highlights
- Q2 2026 Revenue: $806 million, up 4.3% (5.8% on an organic constant currency basis).
- Q2 2026 Diluted Adjusted EPS: $1.98, up 5.3%.
- Q2 2026 Adjusted EBITDA: $464 million, up 4.2% (7.4% on an organic constant currency basis).
- Net cash provided by operating activities: $366 million, up 49.7%.
- Free cash flow: $298 million, up 57.9%.
- Paid a cash dividend of 50 cents per share on June 30, 2026.
- Executed a $200 million Accelerated Share Repurchase program.
- Reaffirmed full-year 2026 financial outlook for revenue ($3,190M - $3,240M) and adjusted EBITDA ($1,790M - $1,830M).
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