VERTEX, INC. Key Metrics

2 years of history · ending 2025-12-31 · SEC EDGAR

Forensics

Three classic accounting-quality scores. F-Score (0-9, higher = better fundamentals); M-Score (>-1.78 flags possible manipulation); Z-Score (>2.99 = safe, <1.81 = distressed). Use together — single-score readings are noisy.

F-Score (Piotroski 0-9)

Turnover & Efficiency Analysis (days)

Expense Ratios

Working Capital Analysis

52-Week Range

Trailing Returns

ROIC vs WACC

Liquidity & Leverage Ratios

Earnings Quality (OCF/NI · FCF/NI · Sloan Accruals)

Return on Equity
3.3%
Return on Assets
0.6%
Return on Invested Capital
0.4%
Debt to Equity
1.30
Current Ratio
0.98
Quick Ratio
0.98
Asset Turnover
0.61
Days Sales Outstanding
89.46
Days Payables Outstanding
51.37
R&D / Revenue
11.2%
SBC / Revenue
7.7%
Capex / Revenue
10.8%
Working Capital
$-14M
Net Current Asset Value
$-451M
Invested Capital
$596M
OCF / Net Income
22.96
FCF / Net Income
22.96
Accruals Ratio (Sloan)
-12.5%
Net Debt
$23M
Net Debt / EBITDA
0.24
Interest Coverage
Cash Coverage
Dividend Coverage
Capex Coverage
2.30
Tangible Common Equity
$-134M
TCE / Total Assets
-10.5%
Goodwill / Total Assets
30.9%
NOPAT
$2M
Cash ROIC
29.8%
WC / Revenue
-1.9%
Capex / D&A
0.87
Reinvestment Rate
-4158.3%
Total Payout Ratio
140.0%
Asset Growth vs Revenue Growth
-3.3%
Revenue 5Y CAGR
14.8%
FCF 5Y CAGR
33.8%
EBITDA 5Y CAGR
Book Value 5Y CAGR
2.5%
Stock Price (FY-end)
$20
Operating Leverage
-0.70
Beta (5Y)
1.15
Cost of Equity
10.3%
Cost of Debt (after tax)
52W High
$59
52W Low
$19
Trailing Return 1Y
-62.1%
Trailing Return 5Y
-45.9%
F-Score (Piotroski)
7.00

Earnings Forecasts

Per-quarter consensus estimates + actuals + beat/miss surprise. Sourced from Finnhub (Wall Street consensus aggregation).

Source caveat: Finnhub free tier returns the consensus mean only — analyst high / low / dispersion + analyst counts require a paid plan. A "$5.00 consensus" line above could mean "20 analysts at exactly $5" (high conviction) or "10 at $5.50, 10 at $4.50" (split). Treat single-line consensus accordingly.

EPS — Consensus vs Actual

Revenue — Consensus vs Actual

Stock Price on Earnings Dates

VERTEX, INC. — Effective Tax Rate ReconciliationNEW

Bridges from the federal statutory rate (21% post-TCJA) to the effective tax rate via the issuer's tax-note reconciliation lines. Sourced from EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliation* flat CompanyFacts concepts. Conditional lines (R&D credits, FDII, SBC, valuation allowance, etc.) only render when the issuer discloses them. Persistent divergence between accrual tax expense and cash taxes paid is a leading signal for deferred-tax buildup.

Effective Rate Trend

Reconciliation LineFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Federal Statutory Rate21.00%21.00%21.00%21.00%21.00%21.00%
State & Local Income Taxes1.70%-17.30%-4.40%1.40%5.15%23.50%
Foreign Rate Differential0.10%-24.30%-13.30%-6.80%43.60%
Other Adjustments-0.50%12.80%-1.70%0.70%9.70%
R&D Tax Credits-26.80%2.58%59.50%
SBC (Nondeductible)5.40%115.90%-17.60%28.80%-10.77%
Valuation Allowance Change-0.10%-9.50%-4.20%-15.60%35.17%
Tax Law Change23.50%
Effective Tax Rate30.40%62.30%-21.50%39.60%28.62%4.90%

Cash vs Accrual

ItemFY2020FY2021FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025
Income Tax Expense (Accrual)−$32.8M−$2.4M$2.2M−$8.6M$54.6M$368.0K
Income Taxes Paid (Cash)$588.0K$1.3M$3.1M$5.7M$8.6M$1.9M

VERTEX, INC. — M&A AcquisitionsNEW

Per-deal acquisition disclosures sourced from us-gaap:BusinessAcquisitionAxis dimensional XBRL. Each card surfaces the deal's purchase-price allocation (goodwill vs intangibles vs liabilities), contingent consideration (unpaid earn-outs), and pro-forma combined-entity numbers. Probability-of-Success (PoS) factor on biotech targets is the ASC 805 contingent-consideration valuation — higher = closer to commercialization, higher implied target value.

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Total Consideration

$169.8M

Share price: $37.02

Purchase-Price Allocation

Goodwill

$119.7M

Intangibles

$6.0M

Contingent Earn-Out

$86.6M

Deferred Tax Liability

$12.1M

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