Barrington Research Forecasts Higher Earnings for VerifyMe

VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRME) – Investment analysts at Barrington Research raised their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for VerifyMe in a research report issued on Thursday, August 14th. Barrington Research analyst M. Petusky now expects that the company will earn ($0.04) per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of ($0.05). Barrington Research currently has a “Outperform” rating and a $1.50 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for VerifyMe’s current full-year earnings is ($0.15) per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for VerifyMe’s FY2025 earnings at ($0.13) EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at ($0.05) EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.04) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.04) EPS, FY2026 earnings at ($0.14) EPS and FY2027 earnings at ($0.14) EPS.

VerifyMe (NASDAQ:VRME) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 13th. The company reported ($0.02) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of ($0.06) by $0.04. VerifyMe had a negative return on equity of 14.32% and a negative net margin of 17.16%. The business had revenue of $4.52 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.14 million.

Separately, Maxim Group set a $1.50 price objective on VerifyMe and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 14th.

VerifyMe Stock Up 4.1%

VRME stock opened at $0.91 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $11.27 million, a P/E ratio of -2.61 and a beta of 0.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.05, a current ratio of 4.06 and a quick ratio of 4.04. VerifyMe has a 1-year low of $0.55 and a 1-year high of $5.00. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $0.80 and a 200-day moving average price of $0.80.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Benchmark Financial Wealth Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in VerifyMe in the second quarter worth approximately $28,000. US Bancorp DE bought a new position in shares of VerifyMe during the 1st quarter valued at $30,000. Finally, SFE Investment Counsel boosted its stake in shares of VerifyMe by 30.0% in the 1st quarter. SFE Investment Counsel now owns 130,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $88,000 after buying an additional 30,000 shares during the last quarter. 8.79% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About VerifyMe

VerifyMe, Inc, together with its subsidiary, PeriShip Global, LLC, operates as a technology solutions provider that specializes in products to connect brands with consumers and providing brands with end-to-end logistics management for their products. The company operates through two segments, VerifyMe Solutions and PeriShip Global Solutions.