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Vertex, Inc.

VERX

NASDAQ·Technology·Software - Application·Mkt cap $2.0B

$12.85

+2.64%

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Our plain-language verdict, the thesis, risk factors, and what is changing about the business.

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52-Week Range

$10.21 - $36.75

P/E

-362.99

Fwd P/E

16.02

Beta

0.80

Div Yield

0.00%

Avg Vol

1.5M

Shares Out

159.5M

Mkt Cap

$2.0B

Price action

Price chart

Down 63.9% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

5 reasons

  • Deep tax expertise and 45+ years of industry specialization
  • Mission-critical software with high switching costs and strong customer lock-in
  • Industry-specific solutions tailored to retail, communications, leasing, and manufacturing
  • Comprehensive platform addressing entire tax compliance lifecycle
  • Recurring revenue model through subscriptions and managed services

Bear Case

1 risk

  • Average volatility.

Growth

Turning profitable

Increasing tax regulation complexity driving demand for automation

Value

Attractively priced below Enterprise SaaS peer average

Momentum

Stable

+4.1% over 3m

Quality

Excellent

Strong fundamentals

Dividend

None

No dividend

Earnings track record

Latest print - beat on both lines

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: May 5, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

MAY 7, 2026

Reported EPS of $0.17 vs $0.16 consensus (+6.3% surprise). Revenue of $196.6M vs $194.8M expected (+0.9%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.

EPS beat +6.3%
Rev beat +0.9%
Double beat

EPS surprise · last 4Q

1 of 1 beats

Q2 26

+6.3%

Next: May 5, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

+15%

+13%

+15%

+13%

+9%

+11%

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Q3 24

Q4 24

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

$161.1M

$170.4M

$178.5M

$177.1M

$184.6M

$192.1M

$194.7M

$196.6M

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

Operating

Profit

-1.3%

Wall Street consensus

7 analysts · 57% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

4

57%

Hold

3

43%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

$18.00

+40.1% vs $12.85

Low $14.00
Median $18.00
High $21.00

Latest: TD Cowen · Jun 29, 2026

4 analysts covering

vs Industry

How VERX stacks vs Software - Application

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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