Verisk Analytics' Profitability Gains From Direct Premium Growth

Verisk Analytics, Inc. (VRSK) has had a decent run in the year-to-date period. The company’s shares have gained 18.1% compared with the 14.3% rally of its industry.YTD Price PerformanceImage Source: Zacks Investment ResearchVRSK has reported impressive third-quarter 2024 results. Adjusted earnings (excluding 13 cents from non-recurring items) were $1.7 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4.4% and growing 9.9% from the year-ago quarter. Total revenues of $725.3 million beat the consensus es ...