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$12.47 -0.25 (-1.97%) At close · Aug 17
Market Cap
$2.06B
Shares
162.22M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$12.47 Open$12.44 Day$12.33–12.68 52W close$10.58–25.94 Avg vol 30d2.4M Short int6.8M · 4.2% float · 3.0d Short vol41% Last earningsAug 3, 2026 DataJul 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 4

Up next

Next earnings call
Oct 31, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 11 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed Aug 4, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Sell
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Neutral Momentum Very Weak Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Excellent Quant / Vol Very High
      Market backdrop VIX 14.3 · calm Equity put/call 0.52
      Technical
      price trend
      Neutral
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg −17%
      below
      Price vs 50-day avg +2%
      above
      RSI (14) 50
      neutral
      MACD trend Positive
      52-week position 12%
      near low
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Very Weak
      1-month return −3%
      trailing
      6-month return −6%
      trailing
      YTD return −38%
      this year
      Relative strength −18%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Neutral
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $12 › 200d $15 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +1% holders QoQ · +49 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$82.4K over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Falling
      4.17% of float · ▼ -4.0% MoM · 3.0 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      223 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Squeeze score 65
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Excellent
      Revenue growth +12%
      Y/Y
      Gross margin 64%
      expanding
      Free cash flow $116.3M
      Buyback $150.0M
      authorized
      Balance sheet $26.0M
      net debt
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Very High
      Volatility 60%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −59%
      past year
      ATR 6.1%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Beat or met 2 of last 2
      Latest guidance · from the Earnings Call filed Aug 3, 2026
      third quarter
      Third quarter revenue $208M – $211M
      Third quarter adjusted EBITDA Non-GAAP $55M – $57M
      Adjusted EBITDA Non-GAAP $55M – $57M
      full-year
      Full-year adjusted EBITDA Non-GAAP $206M – $210M
      Cloud revenue growth 18%
      Revenue $825M – $830M
      Adjusted EBITDA Non-GAAP $206M – $210M
      Prior guidance period ended · from the 8-K filed May 7, 2026
      Revenues · second quarter of 2026 $200M – $204M
      Adjusted EBITDA · second quarter of 2026 $47M – $50M
      Guided vs delivered · last 2 settled
      Total revenue first quarter of 2024
      guided $152M – $156M
      $156.78M Beat +1.8%
      Total revenue full year 2024
      guided $650M – $660M
      $666.78M Beat +1.8%

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Neutral
      2 · 2 · 2
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      −17% Bearish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      +2% Bullish
      RSI (14)
      50 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Positive Bullish
      52-week position
      12% Bearish
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bullish · 2 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $12 › 200d $15 — 200d above 50d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +1% holders QoQ · +49 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$82.4K over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Falling
      4.17% of float · ▼ -4.0% MoM · 3.0 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      223 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $11 Now $12 · 12% Range high $26
      vs 200-day avg -17% vs 50-day avg +2%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      Free cash flow margin non-GAAP 2.6% Six months ended June 30, 2026
      Non-GAAP net income non-GAAP $33.3M Q2 2026
      Annual Recurring Revenue $687.6M Q1 2026
      Free cash flow non-GAAP $47.6M Full Year 2025

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      Software - Application — same industry group
      Open screener →
      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      VERX
      Vertex, Inc.
      this stock
      $2.06B -37.6% +12.2% 4.2%
      SAP
      Sap SE
      $240.04B -14.4% 0.7%
      SHOP
      Shopify Inc.
      $198.55B -7.7% +30.1% 103.6 1.6%
      CRM
      Salesforce, Inc.
      $160.70B -27.9% +25.9% 22.7 3.6%
      UBER
      Uber Technologies, Inc
      $155.13B -8.2% +18.3% 2.3%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Reducing
      Holders
      223
      % held
      48.1%
      Net QoQ
      -6.1M sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
      View
      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      195
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Falling
      Shares short
      6.8M
      Days to cover
      3.0d
      Change
      -279.6K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      41%
      As of
      Aug 17, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      165
      Value
      $1.8K
      As of
      Jul 23, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      45.7%
      Week of
      Jul 13, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Insider Trades Net selling
      Net (90d)
      -$82.4K
      Buyers / Sellers
      0 / 1
      Buyers Sellers
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $748.4M
      Net income (FY)
      $7.2M
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      $150.0M
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      10-Q
      Filed
      Aug 4, 2026
      This year
      11
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $15.1M
      Shares
      405.0K
      Filed
      Jun 16, 2025
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Aug 3, 2026
      View
      Investor Relations
      Latest news
      Vertex Expands Leadership Team to…
      Published
      Aug 4, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      VERX +2.8% -3.3% -6.0% -3.4% -37.6%
      SPY -0.1% +4.1% +12.4% +3.4% +13.3%
      vs SPY +2.8% -7.4% -18.4% -6.8% -50.9%

      Capital returns

      Buyback program · as of Oct 30, 2025
      Authorized
      $150.00M
      Spent (derived)
      Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 1806837 CUSIP 92538J106 13F (30d) 212 filings 212 filers Visit website Investor relations