Verisk Analytics (VRSK): analysis and statistics
Return, volatility, Sharpe ratio and risk for Verisk Analytics, an S&P 500 component in the Industrials sector. Data as of 2026-07-30.
| Last close price | $200.35 |
| Sector (GICS) | Industrials |
| Annualized return (3.0 yr) | -3.70% |
| Total return over period | -10.65% |
| Annualized volatility | 25.45% |
| Sharpe ratio | -0.29 |
| Sortino ratio | -0.39 |
| Max drawdown | -50.81% |
| CVaR 95% (avg. loss, worst 5% of days) | -4.14% |
| Correlation with the S&P 500 | 0.11 |
| Period range | $156.41 – $317.98 |
| Trading days analyzed | 752 |
Over the last 3.0 years, Verisk Analytics (VRSK) has posted an annualized return of -3.70% with annual volatility of 25.45%, a negative Sharpe ratio: over this period it did not beat the risk-free Treasury rate. Its worst stretch (max drawdown from a peak) was -50.81%. Its correlation with the S&P 500 is 0.11, which means it moves fairly independently of the index, useful for diversification.
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