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VERX

NASDAQ

Vertex Inc

Information Technology
Technology

$13.67

6.5%

Updated Today 11:10 AM ET

Report Card

VERX at a glance — five pillars scored 0–100 from real filed financials.

Value
Growth
Profitability
0
Health
0
Dividends
0

Overall: Unrated · 0/100. A wider, greener shape means more pillars look healthy. Dividends scores 0 when a company pays none — that is a choice, not a flaw.

Key Metrics

Market Cap

$0.00

P/E

Forward P/E (est.)

ROE

Revenue Growth

EPS Growth

Profit Margin

FCF Yield

Debt / Equity

ROIC

0.0%

Interest Coverage

Current Ratio

0.87x

Dividend Yield

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

Rating Score

0/100

Business Overview
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Vertex Inc (VERX) is a small-cap company in the Technology industry, part of the Information Technology sector of the S&P 500.

In its latest reported year it generated about $748.44M in revenue and $7.21M in net profit.

Our model rates VERX Unrated (0/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.

Economic Moat

Evidence of durable competitive advantage in the filed financials (8 years of history).

Wide moat signalsMoat evidence score: 78/100

The filed history looks like a business competitors struggle to attack: high and steady margins, revenue that grows through cycles, and strong returns on capital.

Gross margin level100/100

63.1% average over the last 3 years

Gross margin stability63/100

±3.0 pts around 62.3% across 8 years

Revenue durability100/100

grew in 7 of the last 7 year-over-year periods

Free-cash-flow consistency100/100

positive in 8 of 8 years

Return on invested capital0/100

0.0% latest fiscal year

A moat can't be proven by numbers alone — this scores the evidence a durable advantage leaves behind (pricing power, consistency, returns on capital), computed the same way for every stock. Pair it with the business overview before concluding anything.

Revenue Growth
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4Y CAGR

15.2%

Revenue moved from $272.40M in 2018 to $748.44M in 2025, a 15.5% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year was roughly steady year over year. Slower, mature growth is common for established businesses.

Profitability
0/1 checks passedROIC above 10%

Gross Margin

64.3%

Operating Margin

0.3%

Net Margin

1.0%

ROE

Debt Analysis
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0/1 checks passedShort-term bills covered

Total Debt

$338.61M

Net Debt

$108.12M

Net Debt / EBITDA

46.38x

Debt / Equity

Leverage: debt-to-equity is n/a, with a current ratio of 0.9x. Detailed balance-sheet leverage is limited for this name. It carries roughly $338.61M of total debt against $230.49M of cash.

Cash Flow Analysis
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Operating CF

$165.54M

Free Cash Flow

$165.54M

FCF Margin

22.1%

In the latest year Vertex Inc produced about $165.54M of operating cash flow and $165.54M of free cash flow after capital spending. Cash flow is what ultimately pays shareholders, so it is worth tracking over time.

Dividend Safety

Can the payout survive a bad year? Scored from filed cash flow, earnings coverage, and the raise/cut record.

At RiskSafety score: 30/100

Coverage is weak, the payout was cut recently, or it's being financed rather than earned — treat the current yield as fragile.

Per share (latest FY)

$0.11

Total paid (latest FY)

$146.12M

History on record

3 years

Free-cash-flow coverage20/100

dividend uses 88% of free cash flow

Earnings payout ratio0/100

2026% of net income paid out

Raise streak25/100

total dividends increased 2 years in a row

Cut history100/100

no cuts in the last 3 years on record

Coverage uses the latest fiscal year as filed with the SEC; the streak counts total dollars paid (per-share figures can carry split artifacts). Educational information, not income advice.

Valuation Analysis
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P/E

P/S

P/B

EV / EBITDA

VERX trades at n/a trailing earnings. With no positive trailing earnings, value it on sales, cash flow, or growth rather than P/E.

Metrics vs. Sector Range

Where VERX sits versus its Information Technology sector peers in the S&P 500.

TTM P/E
Forward P/E
P/S ratio
Revenue growth
EPS growth
Gross margin
64.3%Average
Net margin
ROE

Bands show the middle half (25th–75th percentile) of the 98 Information Technology companies in the S&P 500 — the peer-relative anchor professional comps analysis uses. Context only — not investment advice.

Sector Peer Comparison

How VERX stacks up against its Information Technology peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.

In the Information Technology sector (230 S&P 500 companies), VERX ranks #224 of 230 by our overall rating.

P/E vs sector

median 38x

ROE vs sector

median 17.5%

Growth vs sector

median 17.7%

Sector rank

#224

of 230 by rating

CompanyP/ERev Gr.Rating
VERXThis stockNot rated
ACIWNot rated
ADEANot rated
AGYSNot rated
AIPNot rated
ALKTNot rated
ALRMNot rated
AMPLNot rated
Information Technology median38x17.7%0/100
Compare side by side

Peers are the closest Information Technology companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 230 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.

5-Year Projection Model

Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.

2030 price target (Base Case)

$0.00 $0.00

vs. $13.67 today · expected CAGR 2%13%

Metric20262027202820292030
Revenue$808.32M$872.99M$942.82M$1.02B$1.10B
Net income$24.25M$26.19M$28.28M$30.55M$32.99M
EPS$0.92$0.99$1.07$1.16$1.25
Share price (low)$11.04$11.92$12.88$13.91$15.02
Share price (high)$18.40$19.87$21.46$23.18$25.03
CAGR (low–high)-19% / 35%-7% / 21%-2% / 16%0% / 14%2% / 13%

Educational model on sample fundamentals — not a forecast or investment advice. Outputs are only as good as your assumptions.

Bull Case

The case for VERX:

  • As an established S&P 500 member in Information Technology, it brings scale and a long operating history.
Bear Case

The case against VERX:

  • Like any single stock, it is exposed to competition, the economic cycle, and shifts in its end markets.
Key Risks
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Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.

Investment Thesis
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On balance, the picture is mixed: Vertex Inc is a small-cap information technology business growing at a mature pace, with modest profitability, and a heavier debt load to watch. It trades at n/a earnings, which our model scores Unrated (0/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.

Analyst Ratings

What 22 Wall Street analysts covering VERX recommend (August 2026). Consensus is a useful sanity check — not a substitute for your own homework.

Buy
consensus · score 3.8 / 5 across 22 analysts
Strong Buy 5Buy 7Hold 10Sell 0Strong Sell 0

Analysts have turned more cautious over the last three months (-5 pts of buy ratings).

Latest SEC Filings

VERX's most recent filings, straight from SEC EDGAR. Annual and quarterly reports are the deep dives; 8-Ks flag material events the moment they happen.

VERX — frequently asked questions

Is VERX a good stock to buy?

We don't give buy or sell advice. Review Vertex Inc's fundamentals, valuation, and 5-year financials on this page, then make your own decision — and consider a licensed professional.

Where does VERX's data come from?

Live price data plus real fundamentals and 5-year financials pulled directly from Vertex Inc's SEC filings — refreshed automatically, not hand-entered.

How is the 5-year projection for VERX calculated?

It's a scenario model: it grows revenue at an assumed rate, applies a profit margin and a valuation multiple, and shows the resulting share-price range. The assumptions are yours to change — it's a tool for thinking, not a prediction.

Is this VERX analysis financial advice?

No. Everything on this page is educational research, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell VERX. Always do your own research and consider a licensed professional.

Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.

Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.