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The Quantellect read.Of the 13 firms covering Vertex, 6 rate it Buy or better, 7 sit at Hold, and 0 rate it Sell or worse, a hold consensus. Targets are tightly clustered, $14.00 to $16.00, so the covering firms are broadly aligned. The average target of $15.25 sits 15% above the current $13.23. The rating mix has stayed broadly stable, with Buy-side ratings edging up from 5 to 6 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $0.22 next quarter toward $1.04 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS13 ratings
Hold
Strong Buy00%
Buy646%
Hold754%
Sell00%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 13 analysts giving stock ratings to Vertex.
As of Jul, 6 of 13 firms rate VERX a Buy (7 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
VERX EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$0.22
Range $0.18 – $0.24 · 14 analysts · +29% YoY
Next period, 14 analysts expect Vertex to earn $0.22 a share (range $0.18 – $0.24), versus $0.17 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $0.81, growing to $1.04 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$211.7M
Range $210.2M – $213.2M · 14 analysts · +10% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $211.7M (range $210.2M – $213.2M), +10.2% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $827.2M, rising to $919.8M next year.
Top analysts covering Vertex
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on VERX.
#1
Joshua Reilly
Needham · Rank #348
Buy
$20.00+51.1% to target
Overall win rate
25%
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#2
Patrick Walravens
JMP Securities · Rank #378
Buy
$25.00+88.9% to target
Overall win rate
15%
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#3
CQ
Chris Quintero
Morgan Stanley
Hold
$15.00+13.3% to target
Coverage
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#4
PM
Patrick McIlwee
William Blair
Buy
No targeton VERX
Coverage
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#5
BF
Billy Fitzsimmons
Piper Sandler
Hold
$16.00+20.9% to target
Coverage
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VERX stock forecast FAQ
What is VERX's average 12-month price target?+
The 4 analysts with a live target average $15.25 for Vertex over the next 12 months, ranging from a $16.00 high to a $14.00 low.
Is VERX stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Hold. Of the 13 analyst ratings, 6 are Buy or Strong Buy, 7 are Hold, and 0 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for VERX?+
The Street-high target is $16.00 (Citigroup), and the Street-low is $14.00 (TD Cowen). The average of all 4 active targets is $15.25.
How many Wall Street analysts cover VERX?+
13 analysts have an active rating on Vertex, and 4 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering VERX?+
Among analysts who currently cover VERX, Joshua Reilly of Needham has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #348). Their current call is Buy with a $20.00 target.
What is Vertex's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $0.22 per share (range $0.18 – $0.24) across 14 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $0.81, rising to $1.04 the following year.
How much revenue is Vertex expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $211.7M (range $210.2M – $213.2M). Full-year revenue is projected at $827.2M, growing to $919.8M next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading VERX lately?+
As of Jul, 6 of 13 firms rate VERX a Buy (7 Hold, 0 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their VERX calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
