Verb Technology Company, Inc. (VERB) Reports Q1 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates

Company Performance - Verb Technology Company, Inc. reported a quarterly loss of $2.51 per share, which was better than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $3.14, and a significant improvement from a loss of $22 per share a year ago, indicating an earnings surprise of 20.06% [1] - The company posted revenues of $1.31 million for the quarter ended March 2025, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 63.13%, compared to revenues of $0.01 million in the same quarter last year [2] - Over the last four quarters, Verb Technology has surpassed consensus EPS estimates three times and topped consensus revenue estimates two times [2] Stock Outlook - Verb Technology shares have declined approximately 11.2% since the beginning of the year, while the S&P 500 has only declined by 0.6% [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is -$2.97 on revenues of $0.9 million, and for the current fiscal year, it is -$11.25 on revenues of $3.4 million [7] - The estimate revisions trend for Verb Technology is currently unfavorable, resulting in a Zacks Rank 5 (Strong Sell), indicating expected underperformance in the near future [6] Industry Context - The Internet - Software industry, to which Verb Technology belongs, is currently ranked in the top 36% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting that companies in the top 50% outperform those in the bottom 50% by more than 2 to 1 [8]