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Verisk Analytics (Verisk Analytics) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

: 39.80 (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-19), Verisk Analytics's share price is $223.25. Verisk Analytics's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $5.61. Hence, Verisk Analytics's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 39.80.

The historical rank and industry rank for Verisk Analytics's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

VRSK' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 22.71   Med: 31.97   Max: 46.68
Current: 39.95

During the past 13 years, Verisk Analytics's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 46.68. The lowest was 22.71. And the median was 31.97.

VRSK's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
84.15% of 694 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 13.535 vs VRSK: 39.95

Verisk Analytics's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.35. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $5.61.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Verisk Analytics was 14.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 4.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 5.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 11.60% per year.

During the past 13 years, Verisk Analytics's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 21.80% per year. The lowest was 3.60% per year. And the median was 9.30% per year.


Verisk Analytics Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for Verisk Analytics's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

* Premium members only.

Verisk Analytics Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 33.64 41.78 42.11 35.75 42.37

Verisk Analytics Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 35.75 39.89 42.22 44.25 42.37

Competitive Comparison

For the Consulting Services subindustry, Verisk Analytics's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Verisk Analytics Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Verisk Analytics's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Verisk Analytics's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



Verisk Analytics Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Verisk Analytics's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=223.25/5.609
=39.80

Verisk Analytics's Share Price of today is $223.25.
Verisk Analytics's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $5.61.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Verisk Analytics  (NAS:VRSK) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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Verisk Analytics (Verisk Analytics) Business Description

Address
545 Washington Boulevard, Jersey City, NJ, USA, 07310-1686
Verisk Analytics is the leading provider of statistical, actuarial, and underwriting data for the United States' property and casualty insurance industry. Verisk leverages a vast contributory database and proprietary data assets to develop analytical tools helping insurance providers to better assess and price risk, achieve operational efficiency and optimize claim settlement processes. While Verisk also offers tools to quantify costs after loss events occur and to detect fraudulent activity, it is expanding into adjacent markets of life insurance, marketing, and non-U.S. operations.
Executives
Nicholas Daffan officer: Chief Information Officer C/O VERISK ANALYTICS, INC., 545 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD, JERSEY CITY NJ 07310
Therese M Vaughan director VALIDUS HOLDINGS, THE CHARTIS BUILDING / 29 RICHMOND ROAD, PEMBROKE D0 HM 08
Samuel G Liss director VERISK ANALYTICS, INC., 545 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD, JERSEY CITY NJ 07310
Bruce Edward Hansen director 17732 VINEYARD LANE, POWAY CA 92064
Wendy E Lane director
David J. Grover officer: Chief Accounting Officer C/O VERISK ANALYSIS, INC., 545 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD, JERSEY CITY NJ 07310
Christopher M Foskett director C/O VERISK ANALYTICS, INC., 545 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD, JERSEY CITY NJ 07310-1686
David B Wright director C/O EMC CORPORATION, 176 SOUTH STREET, HOPKINTON MA 01748
Kathy Card Beckles officer: EVP, Gen Counsel and Corp Sec C/O VERISK ANALYTICS, INC., 545 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD, JERSEY CITY NJ 073I0
Elizabeth Mann officer: Chief Financial Officer C/O VERISK ANALYTICS, INC., 545 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD, JERSEY CITY NJ 07310
Olumide Soroye director 6920 SEAWAY BLVD., EVERETT WA 98203
Lee Shavel officer: EVP and CFO ONE LIBERTY PLAZA, NEW YORK NY 10006
Jeffrey J Dailey director 545 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD, JERSEY CITY NJ 07310
Kimberly S Stevenson director 199 FREMONT STREET, 7TH FLOOR, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94105
Scott G Stephenson officer: EVP & COO C/O VERISK ANALYTICS, INC., 545 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD, JERSEY CITY NJ 07310-1686