Investing.com - Verisk reported on Tuesday first quarter earnings that missed analysts' forecasts and revenue that topped expectations.
Verisk announced earnings per share of $1.34 on revenue of $775.5M. Analysts polled by Investing.com anticipated EPS of $1.39 on revenue of $773.91M.
Verisk shares are down 12.51% from the beginning of the year and are trading at $193.00 , down-from-52-week-high.They are broadly in line with the S&P 500 which is down 12.39% from the start of the year.
Verisk shares lost 3.56% in after-hours trade the report.
Verisk follows other major Industrials sector earnings this month
Verisk's report follows an earnings beat by United Parcel Service on April 26, who reported EPS of $3.05 on revenue of $24.38B, compared to forecasts EPS of $2.89 on revenue of $23.82B.
Union Pacific had beat expectations on April 21 with first quarter EPS of $2.57 on revenue of $5.86B, compared to forecast for EPS of $2.56 on revenue of $5.71B.
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