Verisk Q2 2026 revenue rises 4.3% to $806 million; GAAP net income falls 9.8%
Verisk reported second-quarter 2026 results for the period ended June 30, 2026, with revenue up 4.3% to $806 million and diluted adjusted EPS up 5.3% to $1.98. GAAP net income fell 9.8% to $229 million and GAAP diluted EPS fell 3.3% to $1.75, which the company attributed mainly to higher net interest expense, a higher tax rate and litigation legal fees. The company reaffirmed its full-year 2026 outlook, which includes adjusted EPS of $7.45 to $7.75.
Key points
- Revenue was $806 million, up 4.3% (5.8% on an organic constant currency basis); underwriting revenue rose 3.5% and claims revenue rose 6.3%.
- Net income was $229 million, down 9.8%; diluted GAAP EPS was $1.75, down 3.3%.
- Diluted adjusted EPS was $1.98, up 5.3%; free cash flow was $298 million, up 57.9%.
- Full-year 2026 guidance was reaffirmed, including total revenue of $3,190 million to $3,240 million; a $200 million accelerated share repurchase was executed in the quarter.
The filing
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