NASDAQ:VERX Vertex (VERX) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Buy Friday, Sell Monday, No Exceptions (From DTI) (Ad) Free VERX Stock Alerts $30.66 +0.51 (+1.69%) (As of 03/27/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$30.01▼$30.8350-Day Range$24.26▼$33.5852-Week Range$17.59▼$35.38Volume437,434 shsAverage Volume825,536 shsMarket Capitalization$4.73 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$35.78 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Vertex alerts: Email Address Vertex MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.60 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside16.7% Upside$35.78 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.73% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.73Based on 10 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$10.33 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth47.22%From $0.36 to $0.53 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.07 out of 5 starsComputer And Technology Sector143rd out of 588 stocksPrepackaged Software Industry40th out of 198 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingVertex has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.60, and is based on 6 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $35.78, Vertex has a forecasted upside of 16.7% from its current price of $30.66.Amount of Analyst CoverageVertex has been the subject of 7 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock. Previous Next 4.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.73% of the outstanding shares of Vertex have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverVertex has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Vertex has recently decreased by 0.88%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldVertex does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthVertex does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for VERX. Previous Next 3.7 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentVertex has a news sentiment score of 0.73. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 10 news articles for Vertex this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest4 people have searched for VERX on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Vertex to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 33% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Vertex insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $10,333,619.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders45.00% of the stock of Vertex is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions59.10% of the stock of Vertex is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Vertex are expected to grow by 47.22% in the coming year, from $0.36 to $0.53 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Vertex is -306.60, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Vertex is -306.60, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Growth RatioVertex has a PEG Ratio of 7.77. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioVertex has a P/B Ratio of 18.58. 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And, sure enough, Nvidia slammed through the recommended targets again and again.Click Here for this Powerful Workshop About Vertex Stock (NASDAQ:VERX)Vertex, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides enterprise tax technology solutions for retail trade, wholesale trade, and manufacturing industries in the United States and internationally. The company offers tax determination; compliance and reporting, including workflow management tools, role-based security, and event logging; tax data management; document management; analytics and insights; pre-built integration that includes mapping data fields, and business logic and configurations; industry-specific solutions; and technology specific solutions, such as chain flow accelerator and SAP-specific tools. It provides implementation services, such as configuration, data migration and implementation, and support and training; and managed services, including tax return preparation, filing and tax payment, and notice management. The company sells its software products through software licenses and software as a service subscription. Vertex, Inc. was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania.Read More VERX Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart VERX Stock News HeadlinesMarch 26, 2024 | insidertrades.comVertex, Inc. (NASDAQ:VERX) Insider 2020 Irrevocable Trust For Ben Sells 47,522 SharesMarch 21, 2024 | insidertrades.comVertex, Inc. (NASDAQ:VERX) Insider Sells $209,288.68 in StockMarch 28, 2024 | Huge Alerts (Ad)Trending Stocks Sent To You In Real Time Sign up today and get instant access to our next stock alert! You do not want to miss out on this next pick! Our stock picks have been known to soar! March 21, 2024 | insidertrades.comVertex, Inc. (NASDAQ:VERX) Insider Sells $329,088.20 in StockMarch 19, 2024 | insidertrades.comVertex, Inc. (NASDAQ:VERX) CAO Sells $245,632.70 in StockMarch 17, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: Vertex, Inc. (NASDAQ:VERX) Director Sells 6,500 Shares of StockMarch 15, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: Vertex, Inc. (NASDAQ:VERX) Insider Sells 8,538 Shares of StockMarch 15, 2024 | insidertrades.comInsider Selling: Vertex, Inc. (NASDAQ:VERX) Insider Sells 9,749 Shares of StockMarch 28, 2024 | WealthPress (Ad)$25,000 into $109,616 in two months? Today I want to show you how our research shows you could’ve grown a $25,000 account into $109,616.12 within the last TWO months. You see, former multi-million dollar hedge fund manager Roger Scott spent the better half of 2023 developing what might be the most advanced trading tool that exists… It’s a revolutionary software system that tracks the moves of institutional investors…. in real time…March 11, 2024 | insidertrades.comItem Second Irr. Trust Fbo Ann Sells 10,589 Shares of Vertex, Inc. (NASDAQ:VERX) StockMarch 27, 2024 | investing.comVertex Inc. trustee sells over $1.4 million in company stockMarch 24, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comIs Vertex, Inc. (NASDAQ:VERX) Trading At A 48% Discount?March 22, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comVertex, Inc. (NASDAQ:VERX) Insider Item Second Irr. Trust Fbo Jac Sells 6,967 SharesMarch 22, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comItem Second Irr. Trust Fbo Jac Sells 10,955 Shares of Vertex, Inc. (NASDAQ:VERX) StockMarch 20, 2024 | seekingalpha.comVertex: A Positive Growth Outlook With Margins At An Inflection PointMarch 19, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comVertex, Inc. (NASDAQ:VERX) CAO Lisa Butler Sells 8,290 SharesMarch 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVertex Inc's Chief Accounting Officer Lisa Butler Sells 8,290 SharesMarch 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVERX Apr 2024 25.000 callMarch 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVERX Apr 2024 35.000 putMarch 15, 2024 | seekingalpha.comFive9 receives Outperform rating due to strong market position: RBCMarch 12, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVertex Inc (VERX) President & CEO David Destefano Sells 15,677 SharesMarch 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDirector John Stamm Sells 6,500 Shares of Vertex Inc (VERX)March 3, 2024 | nasdaq.comInteresting VERX Put And Call Options For September 20thMarch 2, 2024 | seekingalpha.comVertex, Inc. (VERX) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 2, 2024 | seekingalpha.comVertex, Inc. (VERX) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 2, 2024 | msn.comB of A Securities Upgrades Vertex (VERX)March 1, 2024 | msn.comBofA says Vertex turning a corner on balanced growth, upgrades to neutralSee More Headlines Receive VERX Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Vertex and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/29/2024Today3/27/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/08/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry Prepackaged software Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:VERX CUSIPN/A CIK1806837 Webwww.vertexinc.com Phone800-355-3500FaxN/AEmployees1,500Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$35.78 High Stock Price Target$45.00 Low Stock Price Target$27.00 Potential Upside/Downside+16.7%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.60 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)($0.10) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio85.17 P/E Growth7.75Net Income$-13,090,000.00 Net Margins-2.29% Pretax Margin-3.79% Return on Equity16.15% Return on Assets5.08% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.17 Current Ratio0.60 Quick Ratio0.60 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$572.39 million Price / Sales8.27 Cash Flow$0.75 per share Price / Cash Flow40.86 Book Value$1.65 per share Price / Book18.58Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares154,340,000Free Float84,884,000Market Cap$4.73 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.63 Elon Musk's Next MoveWondering when you'll finally be able to invest in SpaceX, StarLink, or The Boring Company? Click the link below to learn when Elon Musk will let these companies finally IPO.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. David DeStefano (Age 61)CEO, President & Chairman of the Board Comp: $1.25MMs. Amanda Westphal Radcliffe (Age 55)Co-Owner & Director Comp: $48kMs. Stefanie Westphal-Lucas Thompson (Age 61)Co-Owner & Director Comp: $42kMr. John R. Schwab (Age 56)Chief Financial Officer Comp: $837.45kMr. Bryan T. R. Rowland (Age 44)VP, General Counsel & Secretary Comp: $501.35kMr. Ray WestphalFounderMr. Steven HinckleyChief Operating OfficerMs. Lisa Butler (Age 57)Chief Accounting Officer Comp: $655.42kMr. Salvatore Visca (Age 58)Chief Technology Officer Mr. Ben AskinChief Information OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsWorkivaNYSE:WKJFrogNASDAQ:FROGSquarespaceNYSE:SQSPCommvault SystemsNASDAQ:CVLTClearwater AnalyticsNYSE:CWANView All CompetitorsInsiders & Institutions2020 Irrevocable Trust For BenSold 47,522 sharesTotal: $1.43 M ($30.09/share)Quadrature Capital LtdBought 47,031 shares on 3/25/2024Ownership: 0.048%Item Second Irr. Trust Fbo JacSold 10,955 sharesTotal: $329,088.20 ($30.04/share)Item Second Irr. Trust Fbo JacSold 6,967 sharesTotal: $209,288.68 ($30.04/share)Item Second Irr. Trust Fbo JacSold 8,538 sharesTotal: $256,225.38 ($30.01/share)View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions VERX Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Vertex stock right now? 10 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vertex in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" VERX shares. View VERX analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Vertex's stock price target for 2024? 10 brokers have issued 12 month target prices for Vertex's stock. Their VERX share price targets range from $27.00 to $45.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $35.78 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 16.7% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for VERX or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have VERX shares performed in 2024? Vertex's stock was trading at $26.94 at the beginning of the year. Since then, VERX stock has increased by 13.8% and is now trading at $30.66. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Vertex's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 8th 2024. View our VERX earnings forecast. How were Vertex's earnings last quarter? Vertex, Inc. (NASDAQ:VERX) released its earnings results on Thursday, February, 29th. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.07 by $0.02. The company earned $154.91 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $146.44 million. Vertex had a negative net margin of 2.29% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.15%. What ETFs hold Vertex's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Vertex (NASDAQ:VERX) stock in their portfolio include Alger Weatherbie Enduring Growth ETF (AWEG) and Invesco Dynamic Software ETF (PSJ).Global X FinTech Thematic ETF (FINX). What guidance has Vertex issued on next quarter's earnings? Vertex issued an update on its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 29th. The company provided EPS guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $152.0 million-$156.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $150.1 million. What other stocks do shareholders of Vertex own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Vertex investors own include Adobe (ADBE), BigCommerce (BIGC), Carnival Co. & (CCL), Coupa Software (COUP), Delta Air Lines (DAL), GW Pharmaceuticals (GWPH), Intel (INTC), Micron Technology (MU), nCino (NCNO) and Applied Genetic Technologies (AGTC). When did Vertex IPO? Vertex (VERX) raised $318 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Wednesday, July 29th 2020. The company issued 21,200,000 shares at a price of $14.00-$16.00 per share. Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley acted as the underwriters for the IPO and BofA Securities, Citigroup, Jefferies, JMP Securities, Stifel, William Blair and CastleOak Securities were co-managers. Who are Vertex's major shareholders? Vertex's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (3.63%), Vanguard Group Inc. (3.60%), Neuberger Berman Group LLC (2.40%), Legacy Advisors LLC (2.12%), Conestoga Capital Advisors LLC (1.85%) and Bryn Mawr Capital Management LLC (1.04%). Insiders that own company stock include 2020 Irrevocable Trust For Ben, Bryan TR Rowland, David Destefano, Eric C Andersen, Item Second Irr Trust Fbo Ann, Item Second Irr Trust Fbo Jac, Item Second Irr Trust Fbo Kyl, Jeffery Westphal, John R Schwab, John Richard Stamm, Kevin L Robert, Lisa Butler and Tensile Capital Management Lp. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Vertex? Shares of VERX stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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