Vertex, Inc. VERX
- Market cap
- $1.9B
- P/E
- 331×
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Free account| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | |
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| — | — | — | — | 21.11 | 15.82 | 9.44 | 11.92 | 23.31 | 18.54 |
Analyst estimates 2026–2028 Powerpack |
Low Price
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| — | — | — | — | 37.68 | 39.71 | 19.30 | 30.00 | 57.74 | 60.71 |
High Price
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| — | — | — | 1,100 | 1,200 | 1,300 | 1,400 | 1,500 | 1,900 | 2,100 |
Employees
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| — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Revenue/Emp
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| — | — | 272 | 322 | 375 | 426 | 492 | 572 | 667 | 748 |
Revenue
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| — | — | 64.87% | 65.67% | 55.86% | 61.96% | 60.72% | 60.90% | 63.91% | 64.35% |
Gross Margin
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| — | — | (4) | 31 | (108) | (4) | (10) | (22) | 2 | 8 |
EBT
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| — | — | (1.63%) | 9.61% | (28.79%) | (0.92%) | (2.06%) | (3.79%) | 0.29% | 1.01% |
EBT Margin
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| — | 0 | (6) | 31 | (75) | (1) | (12) | (13) | (53) | 7 |
Net Income
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| — | — | 25 | 25 | 33 | 45 | 61 | 75 | 89 | 103 |
Depreciation
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| — | — | 2.26 | 2.67 | 2.85 | 2.88 | 3.29 | 3.77 | 4.29 | 4.71 |
Revenue/Sh
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| — | — | (0.05) | 0.26 | (0.60) | (0.01) | (0.08) | (0.09) | (0.34) | 0.05 |
Earnings/Sh
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| — | — | 0.67 | 0.77 | 0.45 | 0.61 | 0.43 | 0.49 | 1.06 | 1.04 |
Cash Flow/Sh
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| — | — | (0.28) | (0.31) | (0.25) | (0.29) | (0.40) | (0.45) | (0.56) | (0.74) |
Capex/Sh
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| — | — | 0.39 | 0.46 | 0.20 | 0.32 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.50 | 0.30 |
Free CF/Sh
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| — | — | 0.00 | (1.08) | 1.74 | 1.56 | 1.54 | 1.67 | 1.15 | 1.63 |
Book Value/Sh
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| — | — | 121 | 121 | 132 | 148 | 150 | 152 | 155 | 159 |
Shares
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| — | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 369.81 |
PE Ratio
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| — | — | 8.27 | 8.27 | 12.23 | 5.51 | 4.45 | 7.11 | 12.43 | 4.24 |
PS Ratio
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| — | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 19.98 | 10.19 | 9.52 | 16.09 | 46.20 | 12.26 |
PB Ratio
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| — | — | 8.63 | 8.63 | 11.43 | 5.35 | 4.34 | 7.06 | 12.48 | 4.28 |
EV/Sales
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| — | — | 72.76 | 72.76 | 160.12 | 48.51 | 622.01 | 662.19 | 107.05 | 67.24 |
EV/FCF
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| — | — | 80 | 92 | 60 | 90 | 64 | 74 | 165 | 166 |
Op' Cash Flow
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| — | — | (33) | (38) | (33) | (43) | (60) | (68) | (87) | (118) |
Capex
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| — | — | 47 | 55 | 27 | 47 | 3 | 6 | 78 | 48 |
FCF
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| — | — | (106) | (169) | 111 | (173) | (160) | (174) | (1) | (14) |
Working Cap'
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| — | — | 55 | 51 | 1 | 4 | 49 | 47 | 335 | 338 |
Total Debt
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| — | — | (1) | (24) | (302) | (69) | (54) | (31) | 30 | 24 |
Net Debt
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| — | — | 0 | (130) | 229 | 230 | 230 | 253 | 179 | 259 |
Sh' Equity
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| — | — | 0.00% | 23.47% | (18.24%) | (0.24%) | (1.77%) | (1.77%) | (5.47%) | 0.59% |
ROA
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| — | — | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00% | (1.14%) | (2.88%) | (4.93%) | (0.67%) | 0.52% |
ROIC
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| — | — | 4.77% | (24.26%) | (150.82%) | (0.64%) | (5.35%) | (5.42%) | (24.39%) | 3.29% |
ROE
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Vertex, Inc. (VERX) key facts
- Vertex, Inc. (VERX) is a Software Application company in the Technology sector, listed on Nasdaq.
- Vertex, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $748.4 million, up 12.2% from fiscal 2024.
- Net income was $7.2 million, or $0.05 per share (basic), a net margin of 0.96%.
- As of September 25, 2026, VERX traded at $11.37, a market capitalization of $1.9 billion.
- At that price the stock trades at 331× trailing-twelve-month earnings and 2.3× sales.
- Return on equity was 3.29% and debt-to-equity 1.40.
Vertex, Inc. (VERX) Latest News
13 Aug
Rising sales tax rates signal a new era of tax volatility for businesses. Tax volatility heightens demand for Vertex tax compliance technology.
10 Aug
Vertex, Inc. (VERX) held its Q2 2026 earnings call, covering financial results and outlook. Earnings call delivers financial results and guidance with direct effects on company trajectory and sentiment.
5 Aug
Vertex (VERX) shares fell 56% but the stock still appears undervalued. 56% stock decline signals major shift in valuation and investor sentiment.
Vertex (VERX) may be revising its AI tax automation strategy following a recent profit turnaround. Strategic AI playbook changes after profit recovery could significantly shift Vertex's competitive position and investor sentiment.
Vertex appoints new leaders to expand operations in Europe and accelerate an AI-first strategy. Leadership changes targeting European growth and AI adoption represent major strategic moves likely to alter company trajectory.
Vertex (VERX) reported an earnings beat that refocuses attention on its stock valuation. Earnings beat can shift market perceptions of Vertex's financial health and future growth prospects.
4 Aug
Vertex Inc reported Q2 2026 revenue growth driven by AI momentum. AI momentum combined with revenue growth signals major strategic progress likely to shift company trajectory and sentiment.
Vertex, Inc. released Q2 2026 earnings call details covering financial results, guidance and operational updates. Quarterly earnings and forward guidance typically produce moderate short-term moves in share price and sentiment.
3 Aug
Vertex Inc. (VERX) held its Q2 earnings call, reporting revenue and earnings figures along with updated guidance and operational highlights. Q2 earnings call provides standard financial updates that moderately affect near-term market views without major strategic shifts.
Vertex, Inc. (VERX) announced financial results for the second quarter of 2026. Quarterly earnings release supplies financial metrics that can shift near-term valuation and sentiment.
30 Jul
Vertex Inc. released research marking a turning point in indirect tax and compliance with the emergence of Decision-to-Defense strategies. Vertex research on Decision-to-Defense directly advances its core tax compliance offerings and market differentiation.
5 Jul
TD Cowen rates Vertex (VERX) a Buy and notes improving sentiment tied to better execution. Analyst Buy rating from TD Cowen can moderately lift near-term investor sentiment for VERX.
1 Jun
Vertex (VERX) shares rose 11.3% after the Brinta deal and AI-focused cost cuts to reshape tax strategy. Brinta acquisition plus AI cost cuts mark major strategic moves that can shift Vertex's trajectory and investor sentiment.
Vertex (VERX) released Q1 2026 earnings transcript covering financial results and outlook. Quarterly earnings data and guidance can moderately shift near-term investor views and trading.
9 May
Vertex, Inc. (VERX) Q1 earnings call highlights key financial results, revenue growth, profitability metrics, and forward guidance. Q1 earnings highlights detail financial performance and guidance, poised to significantly sway investor sentiment and stock trajectory.
8 May
Vertex, Inc. (VERX) beat Q1 2026 expectations, completed the Brinta deal, and announced a value creation plan, leading to a revised valuation analysis highlighting improved prospects. Earnings beat, Brinta deal, and value creation plan represent major strategic advancements boosting long-term growth and investor sentiment.
Vertex Inc. (VERX) Q1 2026 earnings call highlights strong growth in cloud revenue alongside other positive financial developments. Strong cloud revenue growth represents a major strategic advancement boosting VERX's competitive positioning and investor sentiment.
7 May
Vertex Inc. (VERX) Q1 earnings compared to analyst estimates, focusing on key metrics. Q1 earnings versus estimates significantly affect VERX's financial trajectory and investor sentiment.
Vertex (VERX) topped Q1 earnings and revenue estimates. Beating Q1 earnings and revenue estimates boosts investor sentiment and signals strong financial performance.
Vertex, Inc. (VERX) announced First Quarter 2026 financial results. Quarterly earnings announcements significantly impact stock performance and investor sentiment.
7 Apr
Vertex, Inc. (VERX) advances AI technologies to enhance compliance efficiency in cloud environments. AI advancements directly target Vertex's core compliance operations, enabling significant efficiency gains and competitive positioning.
Vertex, Inc. (VERX) advances AI-powered capabilities to enhance enterprise compliance execution. AI advancements in core compliance software represent a major strategic upgrade boosting competitive positioning and market performance.
30 Mar
Vertex (VERX) launches Tax Engine and Indirect Tax Accelerator on Oracle Marketplace, enabling seamless integration for Oracle Cloud ERP customers to automate indirect tax compliance and calculations. Product launches on Oracle Marketplace expand Vertex's distribution channels, customer base, and revenue potential through strategic partnership.
17 Mar
Vertex, Inc. (VERX) is now available on the Oracle Marketplace, enabling easier access for Oracle Cloud customers to Vertex's tax technology solutions. Availability on Oracle Marketplace expands Vertex's sales channels and reach into Oracle's vast customer base, driving potential revenue growth.
25 Feb
Analysts express strong confidence in Vertex (VERX) following its fourth-quarter results. Strong analyst confidence post-Q4 results likely boosts investor sentiment and stock trajectory.
18 Feb
Vertex, Inc. (VERX) delivers solid profits but reveals weak underlying fundamentals. Weak fundamentals despite solid profits signal moderate risks to long-term financial health and market perception.
12 Feb
Vertex, Inc. (VERX) has experienced a significant decline in share price, prompting a reassessment of its valuation. Analysts are evaluating the company's financial health and market position in light of recent developments. The steep price reset raises questions about future growth prospects and investor sentiment, as the company navigates challenges in its sector. The share price reset indicates potential challenges that may moderately influence Vertex's financial performance and market positioning.
11 Feb
Vertex, Inc. (VERX) reported strong revenue growth in its Q4 2025 earnings call, highlighting strategic advancements in artificial intelligence. The company emphasized its commitment to innovation and expanding its market presence, which is expected to enhance its competitive positioning and drive future growth. Significant strategic moves in AI are likely to alter the company's trajectory and investor sentiment.
Vertex, Inc. reported its Q4 earnings, highlighting strong revenue growth and increased demand for its tax technology solutions. The company emphasized its commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, which contributed to a positive outlook for the upcoming fiscal year. Key metrics showed an increase in both customer acquisition and retention rates, indicating robust market performance. Management also discussed strategic initiatives aimed at expanding their product offerings and enhancing operational efficiency. Significant revenue growth and strategic initiatives are likely to alter the company's trajectory and investor sentiment.
Vertex, Inc. reported its Q4 2025 earnings, highlighting a revenue increase driven by strong demand for its tax technology solutions. The company emphasized its commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction, which contributed to improved financial performance. Key metrics showed growth in both net income and earnings per share, reflecting effective cost management and strategic investments. Management provided an optimistic outlook for the upcoming fiscal year, anticipating continued expansion in market share and product offerings. Significant growth in revenue and positive outlook for future expansion indicate a major strategic move that could alter the company's trajectory.