Company description
Leading data, analytics, and technology provider to the insurance ecosystem
Source evidence
“Verisk is a leading data, analytics, and technology provider serving clients in the insurance ecosystem.”

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Verisk Analytics, Inc. is a global leader in providing advanced data analytics. It offers predictive insights and decision-making tools to a diverse clientele across numerous sectors. These include risk assessment (such as rating, underwriting, and claims), catastrophe and weather risk management, global risk analytics, natural resource intelligence, economic forecasting, commercial banking, finance, and many other specialized areas. The company's operations are organized into three primary divisions: Insurance, Energy and Specialized Markets, and Financial Services. Within the Insurance segment, Verisk assists property and casualty insurers by focusing on anticipating potential losses, accurately selecting and pricing risks, and ensuring regulatory compliance. This division develops sophisticated machine learning and artificial intelligence models to predict various scenarios and generate both standard and tailored analytics. These solutions empower clients to effectively manage their operations, encompassing early detection and post-event analysis of fraud, as well as precise loss quantification. The Energy and Specialized Markets segment delivers comprehensive data analytics for the entire natural resources value chain, spanning energy, chemicals, metals, mining, power, and renewable sectors. It also offers extensive research and advisory services, guiding clients on critical decisions related to capital allocation, asset appraisal and benchmarking, commodity market trends, and corporate performance. Additionally, this segment provides specialized consultancy in areas such as optimizing business environments, implementing improvements, developing strategic plans, offering commercial advice, and facilitating transaction support, along with expert analysis and guidance concerning assets, corporations, governmental bodies, and broader market dynamics. Finally, the Financial Services segment furnishes financial institutions, payment networks and processors, alternative lenders, regulatory bodies, and merchants with essential benchmarking tools, advanced decisioning algorithms, business intelligence solutions, and bespoke analytical services. Established in 1971, Verisk Analytics, Inc. maintains its headquarters in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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Reported and calculated KPIs plus operational exposure disclosed in the FY 2025 filing.
Revenue
$3.1B
FY 2025 · Reported
Net income
$0.9B
FY 2025 · Reported
Gross margin
69.9%
FY 2025 · Calculated
Free cash flow
$1.2B
FY 2025 · Calculated
R&D intensity
1.3%
FY 2025 · Calculated
Share repurchases
$0.6B
FY 2025 · Reported
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Company description
Leading data, analytics, and technology provider to the insurance ecosystem
“Verisk is a leading data, analytics, and technology provider serving clients in the insurance ecosystem.”
Single reportable segment
One operating segment: Insurance
“We operate in one segment, Insurance.”
U.S. P&C primary insurers revenue share
~70% of 2025 revenue from solutions provided to U.S. P&C primary insurers
“During the year ended December 31, 2025, approximately 70% of our revenue was derived from solutions provided to U.S. P&C primary insurers.”
Client tiering
Three-tier client segmentation with dedicated U.S./global sales disciplines
“To optimize account management for our largest customers, we segment our client base into three distinct tiers.”
Forms, Rules, and Loss Costs
Forms, rules, and loss costs across 32 lines; ~2,000 regulatory filings per year
“We provide policy language, prospective loss costs, policy writing and rating rules, and a variety of underwriting solutions for risk selection and segmentation, pricing, and workflow optimization across 32 lines of insurance.”
Subscription revenue share
Over 80% of 2025 revenues from annual subscriptions/long-term agreements; 83% (2025) and 81% (2024) from hosted subscriptions; 17%/19% transactional and advisory
“Approximately 83% and 81% of our consolidated revenues for the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively, were derived from hosted subscriptions through agreements for our solutions.”
Underwriting suite
Underwriting solutions across the insurance policy lifecycle
“we offer a full suite of solutions to support our P&C clients across the insurance policy lifecycle”
Transactional solutions
Transactional and advisory/consulting solutions (17% of 2025 revenues)
“we have solutions that allow our customers to access property-specific rating and underwriting information to price a policy on a commercial building, or compare a P&C insurance or a workers' compensation claim with information in our databases”
Data center footprint
Cloud-based; legacy data centers closed in 2023 (Lehi, UT) and 2024 (Somerset, NJ)
“In 2023, with our migration to cloud computing, we closed our Lehi, Utah Data Center, and in 2024, we closed our Somerset, New Jersey facility.”
Data sourcing arrangements
Seven kinds of data arrangements powering proprietary and contributory data assets
“The data we use to perform our analytics and power our solutions is sourced through seven different kinds of data arrangements.”
Capital expenditures
Capex of $244.1M (2025), $223.9M (2024), $230.0M (2023), predominantly internal-use software
“Our capital expenditures for the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024, and 2023 were $244.1 million, $223.9 million, and $230.0 million, respectively.”
U.S. P&C premium growth
U.S. P&C insurance industry premium growth drives demand
“A significant change in the profitability of P&C insurers could affect the demand for our solutions.”
Energy business sale
Completed sale of Energy business on February 1, 2023 (reported as discontinued operations: 2023 revenues $46.8M; loss from discontinued operations net of tax $(154.0)M)
“We completed the sale of our Energy business on February 1, 2023.”
Competitive differentiators
Proprietary data assets, insurance expertise, long-standing relationships, scale
“We believe that Verisk is uniquely positioned with a series of competitive differentiators including”
Business strategy priorities
Growth, operating efficiency, disciplined capital allocation
“We are modernizing and advancing the capabilities of our core solutions using cloud technology and advanced analytical methods including machine learning and artificial intelligence ("AI")”
Personnel expenses
Personnel expenses ~55-56% of total operating expenses
“Personnel expenses, which represented approximately 55% and 56% of our total operating expenses for each of the years ended December 31, 2025 and 2024”
Total debt and revolving credit facility
Total debt $4,750.0M (2025); revolver upsized to $1,250.0M maturing 2030; $750M term loan terminated Dec 26, 2025
“We had total debt, excluding finance lease obligations, unamortized discounts and premium, and debt issuance costs, of $4,750.0 million and $3,050.0 million at December 31, 2025 and 2024, respectively.”
Cash and liquidity
$2,178.9M cash and available-for-sale securities at 12/31/2025; $1,436.0M operating cash flow
“As of December 31, 2025 and 2024, we had cash and cash equivalents and available-for-sale securities totaling $2,178.9 million and $292.5 million, respectively.”
Share repurchases and dividends
$624.0M repurchased and $251.1M dividends paid in 2025
“For the years ended December 31, 2025, 2024, and 2023, we repurchased $624.0 million, $1,005.0 million, and $2,762.3 million, respectively, of our common stock.”
AccuLynx acquisition terminated
AccuLynx acquisition agreement terminated December 26, 2025
“the commitment of each lender automatically terminated on such date, and the Term Loan Facility was terminated in full on December 26, 2025”
Goodwill
Insurance segment goodwill $1,878.2M at 12/31/2025; no impairment
“Goodwill at December 31, 2025 $1,878.2”
Intellectual property
>600 trademarks; copyrights and trade secrets protecting policy language and databases
“We also own in excess of 600 trademarks in the U.S. and foreign countries”
Regulatory filings and state interface
~2,000 regulatory filings/year interfacing with regulators in all 50 states and territories
“we process approximately 2,000 regulatory filings and interface with state regulators in all 50 states plus the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands each year”
Dependence on external data sources
Dependence on external data sources; some suppliers are competitors
“We could lose our access to data from external sources, which could prevent us from providing our solutions.”
Concentration in U.S. P&C insurance industry
Revenue concentration risk in U.S. P&C primary insurers (~70% of revenue)
“If there is a downturn in the U.S. insurance industry or that industry does not continue to accept our solutions, our revenues will decline.”
Competition
Intense competition across markets
“Markets in which we operate or which we believe may provide growth opportunities for us are highly competitive, and are expected to remain highly competitive.”
Workforce/attrition risk
Attracting and retaining qualified employees
“We may fail to attract and retain enough qualified employees to support our operations”
Free/low-cost public data substitution
Free public information could reduce demand for solutions
“To the extent the availability of free or relatively inexpensive information increases, the demand for some of our solutions may decrease.”
ERP implementation
ERP transition risk
“We have substantially completed the implementation of a company-wide, single ERP software system”
Climate change risks
Physical and transition climate risks could disrupt operations and financial performance
“Physical and transition risks associated with climate change and its consequences could disrupt operations, threaten the safety of employees, or negatively impact our financial performance.”
Approximately 70% of 2025 revenue came from solutions provided to U.S. P&C primary insurers; certain invoices are linked in part to U.S. P&C premiums.
“During the year ended December 31, 2025, approximately 70% of our revenue was derived from solutions provided to U.S. P&C primary insurers.”
Verisk depends on contributory customer data and government/public data sources; some suppliers are competitors and agreements are short-term, creating risk of withdrawal or exclusive contracts.
“Agreements with our data suppliers are short-term agreements. Some suppliers are also competitors, which may make us vulnerable to unpredictable price increases”
IT systems and adoption of cloud computing are fundamental to success; data center closures reflect completed cloud migration.
“Our information technology systems and adoption of cloud computing are fundamental to our success.”
Verisk is modernizing core solutions using cloud technology, machine learning, and AI, and uses machine-learned and AI models for fraud detection and loss quantification.
“We are modernizing and advancing the capabilities of our core solutions using cloud technology and advanced analytical methods including machine learning and artificial intelligence ("AI")”
Verisk processes ~2,000 regulatory filings and interfaces with state regulators in all 50 states plus DC, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands each year.
“we process approximately 2,000 regulatory filings and interface with state regulators in all 50 states plus the District of Columbia, Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands each year”
International operations subject Verisk to anti-corruption laws and export controls with civil and criminal penalties for violations.
“our international operations subject us to obligations associated with anti-corruption laws and regulations, such as the U.K. Bribery Act 2010, the U.S. Foreign Corrupt Practices Act”
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