secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Verisk Analytics, Inc. (VRSK)
CIK:        0001442145
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-02-18T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001437749-26-004451
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Verisk Q4 revenue $779M (+5.9% reported, +5.2% OCC); adj. EPS $1.82 (+13%)
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- Q4 net income $197M (-6.2% YoY on prior-year gains); diluted GAAP EPS $1.42 (-1.4%).
- Adjusted EBITDA $437M (+9.8% reported, +6.2% OCC); margin 56.1% vs 54.1% YoY.
- Dividend raised 11% to $0.50/share, payable March 31, 2026; buyback authorization increased to $2.5B.
- FY2026 guidance: revenue $3.19-3.24B, adj. EBITDA $1.79-1.83B, adj. EPS $7.45-7.75.
- Portfolio: AccuLynx acquisition terminated; Verisk Marketing Solutions sold in Q4.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1442145/000143774926004451/0001437749-26-004451-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1442145/000143774926004451/vrsk20251203_8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001437749-26-004451

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