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Director at Verisk (NASDAQ: VRSK) sells shares after option exercise

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Verisk Analytics director Samuel G. Liss reported an exercise-and-sale transaction in company stock. On June 5, 2026, he exercised stock options to acquire 4,671 shares of common stock at $80.93 per share, then sold 4,671 shares in open-market trades at an average price of $182.21 per share. After these transactions, he directly owns 69,098 shares of Verisk Analytics common stock. The exercised options were granted under Verisk’s 2013 Equity Incentive Plan.

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Insider LISS SAMUEL G
Role null
Sold 4,671 shs ($851K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Stock Option 4,671 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock 4,671 $80.93 $378K
Sale Common Stock 4,671 $182.21 $851K
Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option — 0 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 73,769 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
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Shares sold 4,671 shares Common stock sold in open-market transactions on June 5, 2026
Sale price $182.21 per share Average price for 4,671 Verisk common shares sold
Option exercise price $80.93 per share Strike price for 4,671 stock options exercised into common stock
Shares acquired via exercise 4,671 shares Common shares received from exercising stock options
Shares owned after transactions 69,098 shares Direct Verisk common stock holdings of Samuel G. Liss post-transaction
Net share change -4,671 shares Net of all reported buy/sell activity in this Form 4
Stock Option financial
"security_title": "Stock Option""
A stock option is a contract that gives you the right to buy or sell a company's stock at a specific price within a certain time frame. People use them to potentially make money if the stock's price moves favorably or to protect against losses. It's like holding a coupon that can be used to buy or sell stock at a set price later on.
derivative security financial
"transaction_code_description": "Exercise or conversion of derivative security""
A derivative security is a financial contract whose value comes from the price or performance of something else, such as a stock, bond, commodity, or market index. For investors it acts like an insurance policy or a wager: it can be used to protect against losses, lock in prices, or amplify gains and losses, so it can change a portfolio’s risk and potential return without owning the underlying asset directly.
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action": "open-market sale""
An open-market sale is when a shareholder sells existing shares directly on a public exchange to any willing buyer, rather than through a private deal. Think of it like putting goods on a busy market stall where price is set by supply and demand; for investors it matters because such sales increase available supply, can put short-term downward pressure on the stock price, and signal changes in liquidity or investor confidence.
2013 Equity Incentive Plan financial
"Stock Options outstanding under the Issuer's 2013 Equity Incentive Plan."
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
LISS SAMUEL G

(Last)(First)(Middle)
C/O VERISK ANALYTICS, INC.
545 WASHINGTON BOULEVARD

(Street)
JERSEY CITY NEW JERSEY 07310

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Verisk Analytics, Inc. [ VRSK ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/05/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock06/05/2026M4,671A$80.9373,769D
Common Stock06/05/2026S4,671D$182.2169,098D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Stock Option(1)$80.9306/05/2026M4,67107/01/201707/01/2026Common Stock4,671$0.000D
Explanation of Responses:
1. Stock Options outstanding under the Issuer's 2013 Equity Incentive Plan.
/s/ Kathy Card Beckles, Attorney-in-fact06/08/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Verisk Analytics (VRSK) report for Samuel G. Liss?

Verisk Analytics reported that director Samuel G. Liss exercised stock options for 4,671 common shares and sold 4,671 shares in open-market transactions. These trades occurred on June 5, 2026, and were disclosed in a Form 4 insider filing with the SEC.

How many Verisk Analytics (VRSK) shares did Samuel G. Liss sell and at what price?

Samuel G. Liss sold 4,671 Verisk Analytics common shares in open-market transactions at an average price of $182.21 per share. The sale was reported as a Code S transaction, indicating a routine market or private sale of the stock.

What stock options did Samuel G. Liss exercise in Verisk Analytics (VRSK)?

He exercised stock options covering 4,671 shares of Verisk Analytics common stock at a strike price of $80.93 per share. The options were issued under Verisk’s 2013 Equity Incentive Plan and were reported as derivative security exercises in the Form 4.

How many Verisk Analytics (VRSK) shares does Samuel G. Liss hold after the Form 4 transactions?

Following the reported exercise and sale, Samuel G. Liss directly owns 69,098 shares of Verisk Analytics common stock. This post-transaction holding figure reflects his remaining direct ownership after completing the 4,671-share sale on June 5, 2026.

What do the Form 4 codes S and M mean in the Verisk Analytics (VRSK) filing?

Code S indicates a sale of common stock in the open market or a private transaction. Code M reflects the exercise or conversion of a derivative security, such as a stock option, into common shares, as seen with Liss’s option exercise for 4,671 shares.