Q2 2026 Earnings Forecast for Verint Systems Inc. Issued By Wedbush (NASDAQ:VRNT)

Verint Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:VRNT) – Investment analysts at Wedbush reduced their Q2 2026 earnings per share estimates for Verint Systems in a report released on Thursday, September 5th. Wedbush analyst D. Ives now anticipates that the technology company will earn $0.35 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.37. The consensus estimate for Verint Systems’ current full-year earnings is $1.99 per share. Wedbush also issued estimates for Verint Systems’ Q3 2026 earnings at $0.35 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $1.15 EPS.

Verint Systems (NASDAQ:VRNT) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, September 4th. The technology company reported $0.49 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.53 by ($0.04). The business had revenue of $210.17 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $212.81 million. Verint Systems had a net margin of 6.78% and a return on equity of 16.27%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up .0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.22 earnings per share.

A number of other brokerages have also issued reports on VRNT. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Verint Systems from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday. Evercore ISI reduced their target price on Verint Systems from $34.00 to $30.00 and set an “in-line” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday. Royal Bank of Canada reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $36.00 target price on shares of Verint Systems in a research report on Thursday. Needham & Company LLC reissued a “buy” rating and set a $40.00 price target on shares of Verint Systems in a research report on Thursday. Finally, TD Cowen decreased their price objective on shares of Verint Systems from $40.00 to $36.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $34.00.

Verint Systems Trading Down 1.2 %

NASDAQ VRNT opened at $26.21 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $1.62 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 54.60, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.25 and a beta of 1.24. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.50, a current ratio of 1.34 and a quick ratio of 1.30. Verint Systems has a 12 month low of $18.41 and a 12 month high of $38.17. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $32.46 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $31.96.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Verint Systems

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Verint Systems in the fourth quarter worth about $449,000. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Verint Systems by 4.2% in the 4th quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 616,463 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $16,663,000 after acquiring an additional 24,952 shares during the period. Teacher Retirement System of Texas boosted its holdings in shares of Verint Systems by 210.0% in the fourth quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas now owns 27,894 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $754,000 after acquiring an additional 18,895 shares in the last quarter. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC acquired a new position in shares of Verint Systems during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $980,000. Finally, Brown Advisory Inc. bought a new stake in Verint Systems during the fourth quarter worth approximately $292,000. 94.95% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Verint Systems news, CEO Dan Bodner sold 375,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $33.76, for a total value of $12,660,000.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 609,764 shares in the company, valued at $20,585,632.64. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. In other Verint Systems news, insider Peter Fante sold 4,417 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $36.60, for a total value of $161,662.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now owns 98,975 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,622,485. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, CEO Dan Bodner sold 375,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $33.76, for a total transaction of $12,660,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 609,764 shares in the company, valued at approximately $20,585,632.64. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Company insiders own 1.70% of the company’s stock.

Verint Systems Company Profile

Verint Systems Inc provides customer engagement solutions worldwide. It offers forecasting and scheduling, channels and routing, knowledge management, fraud and security solutions, quality and compliance, analytics and insights, real-time assistance, self-services, financial compliance, and voice pf the consumer solutions.