TTEN·K/calls
Pinned
  • The Brief
  • Congress
  • Screener
  • Markets
  • The Brief
  • Signal Confluence
  • The Flip Side
  • Markets
  • Calendar
  • Coverage
  • Screener
  • Discover
  • Smart Money
  • Congress
  • Insiders
  • IPOs
  • ETF Holdings
  • 13F Funds
  • Events
  • Filings
  • News
  • Trending
  • Groups
  • Data catalog
  • Research
  • Education
  • Options Plays
  • Options Calculator
  • Leaderboards
  • Compare
  • Portfolio
  • Strategies
  • Track
  • Pricing
  • API
  • Newsletter
  • Follow the calls
  • Feedback
  • Account
Go ProUpgrade →
TTEN·K/calls

SEC-grounded equity research — opinionated calls reasoned over real filings.

Telegram ↗X ↗Bluesky ↗Follow the calls →

Get the Brief in your inbox

A daily, SEC-grounded read on the market — movers, earnings, and our boldest calls. Free.

MethodologyDisclosuresTermsPrivacy

Research and education only — not financial advice. TENKis not a registered investment adviser or broker-dealer and gives no personalized advice. Every call is impersonal — identical for all users, generated on a schedule from SEC filings plus a delayed/third-party price feed — may be wrong or out of date, and is not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. The operator and an affiliated trading operation may hold or trade the securities TENK rates; see Disclosures. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Do your own research.

EDGAR® is a registered trademark of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. TENK/calls is an independent service and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

← New search
Home›Coverage›VERX
On this page
OverviewFinancialsValuationQualitySmart moneyTimelineFilings
VERX logo

VERXVertex, Inc.

Next earnings Aug 4, 2026 (before open) · consensus $0.19 EPS, $206M rev

Last earnings +15.9% on 2026-05-07

Sell
$12.38
▼ -3.28%
Rating
Sell
Quality
C
Valuation
Fair value
Filings
Watch
How to read this →
SellRevenue grew 12.2% YoY; but thin net margin (1.0%).Revenue (FY2025) $748MFull call ↓
$12.38▼ -65.75%
over 1Y
L $10.58H $36.40
Our buy Our hold Our sell Earnings Dividend Split Congress buy Congress sellGrouped by date · hover a pin to expand
Today
-3.3%
1W
-3.7%
1M
-3.2%
3M
+14.6%
YTD
-34.9%
1Y
-65.8%
OverviewFinancialsValuationQualitySmart moneyTimelineFilings
Sell
Conviction
Horizon
Medium (3–12mo)
Street · 22 analysts
Buy

Revenue grew 12.2% YoY; but thin net margin (1.0%).

Revenue (FY2025) $748M · FY2025

This call stands until the filings change it — the engine re-rates on new 10-K/10-Q/8-K facts, never on price moves. Hit Watch above to follow VERX (Pro alerts fire the moment a rating flips), or catch every change in Saturday’s Flip Side. How to read a call

Vertex, Inc. shows $748M in FY2025 revenue (+12.2% YoY), a 1.0% net margin, and 2.8% ROE.

Supporting the case: revenue grew 12.2% YoY.

Is VERX a buy? The one-page verdict, explained →

The options angle

model · matches our verdict
Bear put spread~60d expiry
  • Long put 12.5 @ ~1.53 est
  • Short put 11 @ ~0.81 est
debit $72max +$78max −$72BE 11.78

SELL verdict, defined risk: profits into weakness down to the short strike; max loss is the net debit.

Open in the calculator →
Browse all model plays →

Educational template, not a trade recommendation. Strikes and premiums are Black-Scholes model estimates from the last close and 30-day realized volatility — real chains, spreads and IV will differ. Options involve substantial risk.

Financialsannual, by fiscal year

Line itemFY21FY22FY23FY24FY25
Revenue$426M$492M$572M$667M$748M
Gross profit$264M$298M$349M$426M$482M
Operating income-$2.94M-$8.08M-$17.5M-$2.23M$2.33M
Net income-$1.48M-$12.3M-$13.1M-$52.7M$7.21M
Diluted EPS—————
Net margin-0.3%-2.5%-2.3%-7.9%1.0%

10-year statements — income, cash flow, balance sheet & CSV export →

Annual figures from SEC 10-K XBRL filings. Open the filing links below for full statement detail.

Key statistics

Valuation

Enterprise value$2.03B
EV / EBITDA20.4
EV / Sales2.7
EV / FCF21.6
P / FCF21.4
PEG (trailing)—
Earnings yield0.4%
FCF yield4.7%

Quality & risk

ROIC (est.)0.3%
Free cash flow$93.8M
Total debt$340M
Net cash-$26.0M
Altman Z-Score1.72 distress
Piotroski F-Score7/8

Capital returns

Buyback yield0.5%
Dividend yield (est.)6.1%
Shareholder yield6.7%

Computed from SEC XBRL annual figures + the current quote. EV and ROIC use long-term + current debt where filed; estimates, not investment advice.

Disclosure timelineSEC · 8-Ks + reports

Some governance/structural items recently, but no outright red flags.
  1. 8-K Shareholder vote2026-06-11
  2. 8-K Earnings results2026-05-07
  3. 10-Q Quarterly report2026-05-07
  4. 8-K Exit / restructuring costs2026-04-28
  5. DEF 14A Proxy statement2026-04-27
  6. 10-K Annual report2026-02-24
  7. 8-K Earnings results2026-02-11
  8. 8-K Material agreement2025-11-20
  9. 8-K Earnings results2025-11-03

Recent filings

all on EDGAR ↗
4Period ending 2026-06-102026-06-12open ↗4Period ending 2026-06-102026-06-12open ↗4Period ending 2026-06-102026-06-12open ↗4Period ending 2026-06-102026-06-12open ↗4Period ending 2026-06-102026-06-12open ↗4Period ending 2026-06-102026-06-12open ↗4Period ending 2026-06-102026-06-12open ↗4Period ending 2026-06-102026-06-12open ↗8-KPeriod ending 2026-06-102026-06-11open ↗4Period ending 2026-05-282026-06-01open ↗144Filing2026-05-28open ↗SCHEDULE 13GFiling2026-05-12open ↗

Quality score

C
ValueGrowthProfitHealthMom.
ValueB
GrowthA
ProfitabilityD
Financial healthB-
MomentumF
  • ✓Revenue growing year-over-year
  • ✓Profitable (positive net income)
  • ✗Net margin above 10%
  • ✗Return on equity above 15%
  • ✗Liabilities below 2× equity
10.5852-week36.21
Revenue
$748M
+12.2% YoY
Net margin
1.0%
ROE
2.8%
P/E
—

SEC fundamentals · FY 2025

'21'22'23'24'25

■ revenue · ■ net income, by fiscal year

Revenue$748M+12.2%
Net income$7.21M+113.7%
Gross profit$482M+13.0%
Operating income$2.33M+204.6%
Cash & equivalents$314M+6.1%
Total assets$1.27B+8.9%
Total liabilities$1.01B+2.5%
Stockholders' equity$259M+44.4%
Gross: 64.3%Op.: 0.3%L/E: 3.91x

Frequently asked

Is Vertex, Inc. (VERX) a buy?
VERX currently carries a Sell rating with 2/5 conviction, derived from its latest SEC filings. Revenue grew 12.2% YoY; but thin net margin (1.0%).
What is Vertex, Inc.'s quality score?
VERX scores 59.96189625601509/100 (grade C) on a SEC-grounded quality model spanning value, growth, profitability, financial health and momentum.

New filings change verdicts

The daily Brief delivers our freshest calls, rating flips and the filings behind them — every morning, free.

Sources: SEC EDGAR (CIK 0001806837, latest 10-Q filed 2026-05-07) · EODHD · as of 7/12/2026, 11:12:45 AM.

›About this recommendation — produced by TENK/calls (tenkcalls.com), Luxembourg · not investment advice

Rule-based analysis, generated automatically from SEC filing data.

Investment recommendation produced by TENK/calls (tenkcalls.com), Luxembourg. Completed Jul 12, 2026, 7:12 AM ET. Ratings & methodology: definitions · All recommendations to date: track record · Conflicts: disclosures. Not investment advice.

Research and education only — not financial advice. TENKis not a registered investment adviser or broker-dealer and gives no personalized advice. Every call is impersonal — identical for all users, generated on a schedule from SEC filings plus a delayed/third-party price feed — may be wrong or out of date, and is not a recommendation to buy or sell any security. The operator and an affiliated trading operation may hold or trade the securities TENK rates; see Disclosures. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Do your own research.

Intraday
NVDA$210.96▲4.03%AAPL$315.32▼0.28%GOOGL$357.18▼0.48%GOOG$355.03▼0.34%MSFT$385.10▲0.19%AMZN$245.34▼0.69%TSM$434.11▼0.65%SPCX$145.30▼4.51%AVGO$399.97▼0.28%META$669.21▲5.97%TSLA$407.76▲0.30%MU$979.30▼1.24%BRK-A$739,750.00▼0.17%BRK-B$493.71▼0.35%LLY$1,188.58▼2.33%AMD$557.89▲2.04%WMT$113.90▲1.51%JPM$336.47▲0.30%ASML$1,797.32▼0.38%V$348.97▲0.22%JNJ$256.98▼0.82%XOM$138.88▲1.03%INTC$109.84▼2.40%AMAT$602.50▲2.35%CSCO$121.31▲2.54%MA$526.74▲0.68%CAT$952.41▲1.49%ABBV$248.08▼0.73%LRCX$350.33▼0.80%BAC$59.67▲0.71%
NVDA$210.96▲4.03%AAPL$315.32▼0.28%GOOGL$357.18▼0.48%GOOG$355.03▼0.34%MSFT$385.10▲0.19%AMZN$245.34▼0.69%TSM$434.11▼0.65%SPCX$145.30▼4.51%AVGO$399.97▼0.28%META$669.21▲5.97%TSLA$407.76▲0.30%MU$979.30▼1.24%BRK-A$739,750.00▼0.17%BRK-B$493.71▼0.35%LLY$1,188.58▼2.33%AMD$557.89▲2.04%WMT$113.90▲1.51%JPM$336.47▲0.30%ASML$1,797.32▼0.38%V$348.97▲0.22%JNJ$256.98▼0.82%XOM$138.88▲1.03%INTC$109.84▼2.40%AMAT$602.50▲2.35%CSCO$121.31▲2.54%MA$526.74▲0.68%CAT$952.41▲1.49%ABBV$248.08▼0.73%LRCX$350.33▼0.80%BAC$59.67▲0.71%
Intraday
NVDA$210.96▲4.03%AAPL$315.32▼0.28%GOOGL$357.18▼0.48%GOOG$355.03▼0.34%MSFT$385.10▲0.19%AMZN$245.34▼0.69%TSM$434.11▼0.65%SPCX$145.30▼4.51%AVGO$399.97▼0.28%META$669.21▲5.97%TSLA$407.76▲0.30%MU$979.30▼1.24%BRK-A$739,750.00▼0.17%BRK-B$493.71▼0.35%LLY$1,188.58▼2.33%AMD$557.89▲2.04%WMT$113.90▲1.51%JPM$336.47▲0.30%ASML$1,797.32▼0.38%V$348.97▲0.22%JNJ$256.98▼0.82%XOM$138.88▲1.03%INTC$109.84▼2.40%AMAT$602.50▲2.35%CSCO$121.31▲2.54%MA$526.74▲0.68%CAT$952.41▲1.49%ABBV$248.08▼0.73%LRCX$350.33▼0.80%BAC$59.67▲0.71%
NVDA$210.96▲4.03%AAPL$315.32▼0.28%GOOGL$357.18▼0.48%GOOG$355.03▼0.34%MSFT$385.10▲0.19%AMZN$245.34▼0.69%TSM$434.11▼0.65%SPCX$145.30▼4.51%AVGO$399.97▼0.28%META$669.21▲5.97%TSLA$407.76▲0.30%MU$979.30▼1.24%BRK-A$739,750.00▼0.17%BRK-B$493.71▼0.35%LLY$1,188.58▼2.33%AMD$557.89▲2.04%WMT$113.90▲1.51%JPM$336.47▲0.30%ASML$1,797.32▼0.38%V$348.97▲0.22%JNJ$256.98▼0.82%XOM$138.88▲1.03%INTC$109.84▼2.40%AMAT$602.50▲2.35%CSCO$121.31▲2.54%MA$526.74▲0.68%CAT$952.41▲1.49%ABBV$248.08▼0.73%LRCX$350.33▼0.80%BAC$59.67▲0.71%

Insider activityForm 4 · SEC

all insiders →
2026-06-10
DeStefano David
Director
Award
15.6K
2026-06-10
Gayton Bradley M
Director
Award
15.6K
2026-06-10
Saunders Philip Seth
Director
Award
15.6K
2026-06-10
Radcliffe Amanda Westphal
Director
Award
15.6K
2026-06-10
Stamm John Richard
Director
Award
15.6K
2026-06-10
ANDERSEN ERIC C.
Director
Award
15.6K
2026-06-10
Thompson Stefanie Westphal
Director
Award
15.6K
2026-06-10
Mendola Mark J
Director
Award
15.6K

ETF ownershipForm N-PORT · SEC · quarterly

IWMiShares Russell 2000 ETF0.03%$20.5M
VGTVanguard Information Technology ETF0.02%$26.6M
VXFVanguard Extended Market ETF0.01%$9.81M
VBVanguard Small-Cap ETF0.01%$19.2M
VTIVanguard Total Stock Market ETF0.00%$26.4M

Which ETFs hold VERX? Every fund and its weight →

Weight = the ETF’s percent of assets in VERX, as of each fund’s latest public N-PORT (period end 2026-03-31) — a delayed, roughly quarterly snapshot filed ~2 months after the period, not a live position.

Ownership stakes

SEC · 13D / 13G
2026-05-12Passive 13G5.3%MORGAN STANLEYFiling ↗
2026-04-02Passive 13G4.4%AmendedTensile Capital Management LPFiling ↗
2026-01-21Passive 13G7.2%AmendedBlackRock, Inc.Filing ↗

Schedule 13D/13G filings disclosing a >5% stake in the company. A 13D declares intent to engage — read the filing; a 13G is a passive holding. Percent is the percent-of-class stated on the cover page. Source: SEC EDGAR (public domain).

Fails-to-deliver

SEC · settled 2026-06-03

No unusual settlement fails — 1 share failed to deliver on the latest published day.

VERX fails-to-deliver history — every published settlement day →

Aggregate CNS settlement fails on the latest published day, vs this name’s trailing median. From SEC fails-to-deliver data (published twice monthly) — a settlement metric, not short interest.

Earnings history

beat/miss · move
2026-05-07Beat +0.9% est▲ +15.88%8-K ↗
2026-02-11Beat +2.2% est▼ -13.78%8-K ↗
2025-11-03Beat +4.2% est▼ -9.65%8-K ↗
2025-10-21Beat +4.2% est▲ +1.13%8-K ↗
2025-08-06Beat +3.6% est▼ -18.05%8-K ↗
2025-05-07—▼ -3.26%8-K ↗

Dates from 8-K (Item 2.02); beat/miss = reported EPS vs consensus (Finnhub, recent quarters); move = prior close → close on/after.

Recent news

market news →
TD Cowen Rates Vertex (VERX) A Buy; Sees Sentiment Improving On ExecutionBullish
finance.yahoo.com· 2026-07-05
Why Vertex Stock Is Rising TodayBullish
finance.yahoo.com· 2026-06-29
Freshworks (FRSH) Soars 7.4%: Is Further Upside Left in the Stock?Bullish
finance.yahoo.com· 2026-06-29
Paycom (PAYC) Surges 3.8%: Is This an Indication of Further Gains?Bullish
finance.yahoo.com· 2026-06-29
Vertex (VERX) Is Up 11.3% After Brinta Deal And AI-Focused Cost Cuts Reshape Tax StrategyBullish
finance.yahoo.com· 2026-06-02
Vertex (VERX) Q1 2026 Earnings TranscriptBullish
finance.yahoo.com· 2026-06-01

Vs tracked universe

compare →

1180 tracked peers · median

TENK Score60 vs 67
Revenue growth12.2% vs 7.6%
Net margin1.0% vs 10.1%
Return on equity2.8% vs 12.0%
P/E— vs 26.5

News sentiment

EODHD · 5d
Bullish
+0.15
vs typical · 8 articles
↑ improving

Recent news tone vs the market's typical (which skews positive). A soft signal, not a recommendation.