Verisk Q1 2026 revenue rises 3.9% to $783 million; full-year guidance reaffirmed
Verisk reported first-quarter 2026 revenue of $783 million, up 3.9%, and diluted GAAP EPS of $1.73, up 4.8%, with net income of $234 million. The company reaffirmed its full-year 2026 guidance, but operating cash flow fell 12.2% to $390 million after a prior-year tax refund and higher interest payments, and cash on hand dropped to $524.5 million after a $1.5 billion accelerated share repurchase.
Key points
- Revenue $783 million, up 3.9% (4.7% organic constant currency); diluted adjusted EPS $1.82, up 5.2%
- Free cash flow $326 million, down 16.5%, due to a prior-year tax refund and higher interest payments
- Executed $1.5 billion Accelerated Share Repurchase Program; $1.0 billion remaining under repurchase authorization at March 31, 2026
- Full-year 2026 guidance reaffirmed: total revenue $3,190 million to $3,240 million; diluted adjusted EPS $7.45 to $7.75
The filing
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