Vertex Stock Performance
| VERX Stock | USD 35.10 0.35 0.99% |
The entity has a beta of 0.52, which indicates possible diversification benefits within a given portfolio. As returns on the market increase, Vertex's returns are expected to increase less than the market. However, during the bear market, the loss of holding Vertex is expected to be smaller as well. At this point, Vertex has a negative expected return of -0.11%. Please make sure to validate Vertex's value at risk and rate of daily change , to decide if Vertex performance from the past will be repeated at some point in the near future.
Risk-Adjusted Performance
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Over the last 90 days Vertex has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to investors with long positions. In spite of latest unsteady performance, the Stock's basic indicators remain strong and the current disturbance on Wall Street may also be a sign of long term gains for the company investors. ...more
Actual Historical Performance (%)
One Day Return (0.99) | Five Day Return 1.47 | Year To Date Return (34.02) | Ten Year Return 46.68 | All Time Return 46.68 |
1 | Vertex Study Global Tax and Finance Leaders Significantly Shift in Support of e-Invoicing | 05/06/2025 |
2 | Vertex, Inc. Just Released Its First-Quarter Earnings Heres What Analysts Think | 05/09/2025 |
3 | Disposition of 132799 shares by David DeStefano of Vertex at 32.16 subject to Rule 16b-3 | 05/12/2025 |
4 | Disposition of 186591 shares by David DeStefano of Vertex at 3.734 subject to Rule 16b-3 | 05/13/2025 |
5 | Disposition of 600000 shares by Item Second Irr. Trust Fbo Mackenzie S. Lucas Ua Of Stefanie W. Lucas Dated October 5, 2001 of Vertex subject to Rule 16b-3 | 06/04/2025 |
6 | Disposition of 332244 shares by Westphal Jeffrey of Vertex subject to Rule 16b-3 | 06/09/2025 |
7 | Insider Trading | 06/11/2025 |
8 | Disposition of 78248 shares by Item Second Irr. Trust Fbo Anne Marie Westphal Ua Of Jeffrey R. Westphal Dated October 5, 2001 of Vertex at 36.8664 subject to Ru... | 06/16/2025 |
9 | Disposition of 145111 shares by Item Second Irr. Trust Fbo Anne Marie Westphal Ua Of Jeffrey R. Westphal Dated October 5, 2001 of Vertex at 37.161 subject to Ru... | 06/17/2025 |
10 | Disposition of 157874 shares by Item Second Irr. Trust Fbo Anne Marie Westphal Ua Of Jeffrey R. Westphal Dated October 5, 2001 of Vertex at 35.9314 subject to R... | 06/18/2025 |
11 | Disposition of 510 shares by Item Second Irr. Trust Fbo Anne Marie Westphal Ua Of Jeffrey R. Westphal Dated October 5, 2001 of Vertex at 35.0 subject to Rule 16... | 06/23/2025 |
12 | Vertex, Inc. Insider Item Second Irr. Trust Fbo Ann Sells 510 Shares of Stock | 06/25/2025 |
13 | Vertex Inc Unveils Major Enhancements to Tax Technology Portfolio VERX stock news | 06/26/2025 |
14 | Palisade Capital Management LP Has 20.30 Million Stock Holdings in Vertex, Inc. - MarketBeat | 07/03/2025 |
15 | Vertex Inc Announces Upcoming Release of Q2 2025 Financial Results VERX stock news | 07/08/2025 |
16 | Vertex Moves 5.0 percent Higher Will This Strength Last | 07/15/2025 |
17 | Vertex Price Target Raised by Citigroup Analyst VERX Stock News | 07/16/2025 |
| Begin Period Cash Flow | 89.2 M | |
| Total Cashflows From Investing Activities | -158.2 M |
Vertex Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape
If you would invest 3,811 in Vertex on April 20, 2025 and sell it today you would lose (301.00) from holding Vertex or give up 7.9% of portfolio value over 90 days. Vertex is currently does not generate positive expected returns and assumes 2.23% risk (volatility on return distribution) over the 90 days horizon. In different words, 19% of stocks are less volatile than Vertex, and 99% of all traded equity instruments are projected to make higher returns than the company over the 90 days investment horizon. Expected Return |
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Vertex Market Risk Analysis
Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for Vertex's investment risk. Standard deviation is the most common way to measure market volatility of stocks, such as Vertex, and traders can use it to determine the average amount a Vertex's price has deviated from the expected return over a period of time. It is calculated by determining the expected price for the established period and then subtracting this figure from each price point. The differences are then squared, summed, and averaged to produce the variance.
Sharpe Ratio = -0.0484
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Estimated Market Risk
| 2.23 actual daily | 19 81% of assets are more volatile |
Expected Return
| -0.11 actual daily | 0 Most of other assets have higher returns |
Risk-Adjusted Return
| -0.05 actual daily | 0 Most of other assets perform better |
Based on monthly moving average Vertex is not performing at its full potential. However, if added to a well diversified portfolio the total return can be enhanced and market risk can be reduced. You can increase risk-adjusted return of Vertex by adding Vertex to a well-diversified portfolio.
Vertex Fundamentals Growth
Vertex Stock prices reflect investors' perceptions of the future prospects and financial health of Vertex, and Vertex fundamentals are critical determinants of its market performance. Overall, investors pay close attention to revenue and earnings growth, profit margins, and debt levels. These fundamentals can have a significant impact on Vertex Stock performance.
| Return On Equity | -0.2 | ||||
| Return On Asset | 0.0069 | ||||
| Profit Margin | (0.06) % | ||||
| Operating Margin | (0.06) % | ||||
| Current Valuation | 5.62 B | ||||
| Shares Outstanding | 72.01 M | ||||
| Price To Book | 27.62 X | ||||
| Price To Sales | 8.18 X | ||||
| Revenue | 666.78 M | ||||
| Gross Profit | 443.33 M | ||||
| EBITDA | 102.01 M | ||||
| Net Income | (52.73 M) | ||||
| Cash And Equivalents | 92.5 M | ||||
| Cash Per Share | 0.62 X | ||||
| Total Debt | 351.89 M | ||||
| Debt To Equity | 0.36 % | ||||
| Current Ratio | 0.61 X | ||||
| Book Value Per Share | 1.27 X | ||||
| Cash Flow From Operations | 164.82 M | ||||
| Earnings Per Share | (0.29) X | ||||
| Market Capitalization | 5.62 B | ||||
| Total Asset | 1.17 B | ||||
| Retained Earnings | (53.31 M) | ||||
| Working Capital | (1.04 M) | ||||
About Vertex Performance
Evaluating Vertex's performance through its fundamental ratios, provides valuable insights into its operational efficiency and profitability. For instance, if Vertex has a high ROA and ROE, it suggests that the company is efficiently using its assets and equity to generate substantial profits, making it an attractive investment. Conversely, if Vertex has a low ROA and ROE, it may indicate underlying issues in asset and equity management, signaling a need for operational improvements. Please also refer to our technical analysis and fundamental analysis pages.
| Last Reported | Projected for Next Year | ||
| Days Of Inventory On Hand | 25.42 | 22.59 | |
| Return On Tangible Assets | (0.07) | (0.07) | |
| Return On Assets | (0.05) | (0.05) | |
| Return On Equity | (0.29) | (0.28) |
Things to note about Vertex performance evaluation
Checking the ongoing alerts about Vertex for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Stock alerts and notifications screener for Vertex help investors to be notified of important events, changes in technical or fundamental conditions, and significant headlines that can affect investment decisions.| Vertex generated a negative expected return over the last 90 days | |
| Vertex currently holds 351.89 M in liabilities with Debt to Equity (D/E) ratio of 0.36, which is about average as compared to similar companies. Vertex has a current ratio of 0.6, indicating that it has a negative working capital and may not be able to pay financial obligations when due. Note, when we think about Vertex's use of debt, we should always consider it together with its cash and equity. | |
| The entity reported the previous year's revenue of 666.78 M. Net Loss for the year was (52.73 M) with profit before overhead, payroll, taxes, and interest of 443.33 M. | |
| Over 91.0% of Vertex outstanding shares are owned by institutional investors | |
| Latest headline from gurufocus.com: Vertex Price Target Raised by Citigroup Analyst VERX Stock News |
- Analyzing Vertex's financial statements, including its income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement, helps in understanding its overall financial health and growth potential.
- Getting a closer look at valuation ratios like price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, price-to-sales (P/S) ratio, and price-to-book (P/B) ratio help in understanding whether Vertex's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
- Examining Vertex's industry or sector and how it is performing can give you an idea of its growth potential and how it is positioned relative to its competitors.
- Evaluating Vertex's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of Vertex's management team can help you assess the Company's leadership.
- Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of Vertex's stock. These opinions can provide insight into Vertex's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
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