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Verisk (VRSK) director Hansen exercises options and sells 2,336 shares

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Verisk Analytics director Bruce Edward Hansen executed an options-related share sale under a pre-arranged plan. On June 1, 2026, he exercised stock options to acquire 2,336 shares of Verisk common stock at an exercise price of $80.93 per share and sold 2,336 common shares in open-market transactions at an average price of $174.99 per share.

These transactions were carried out pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan that Mr. Hansen entered into on February 20, 2026, indicating they were pre-scheduled rather than discretionary. Following the transactions, he directly holds 15,868 shares of Verisk common stock.

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Insider Hansen Bruce Edward
Role null
Sold 2,336 shs ($409K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Exercise Stock Option 2,336 $0.00 --
Exercise Common Stock 2,336 $80.93 $189K
Sale Common Stock 2,336 $174.99 $409K
Holdings After Transaction: Stock Option — 0 shares (Direct, null); Common Stock — 18,204 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. These shares were sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan that Mr. Hansen entered into on February 20, 2026. This stock option was granted under the Issuer's 2013 Equity Incentive Plan.
Shares sold 2,336 shares Common Stock sold in open market on June 1, 2026 at $174.99
Sale price $174.99 per share Average price for 2,336 Verisk common shares sold June 1, 2026
Shares acquired via exercise 2,336 shares Common Stock acquired through option exercise on June 1, 2026
Option exercise price $80.93 per share Exercise price of stock option converted into common shares
Shares held after transactions 15,868 shares Direct Verisk common stock holdings following June 1, 2026 trades
Option expiration date July 1, 2026 Expiration of stock option originally granted under 2013 Equity Incentive Plan
Net share change from trades -2,336 shares Net of 2,336 shares sold versus 2,336 shares exercised
Rule 10b5-1 plan regulatory
"These shares were sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan that Mr. Hansen entered into on February 20, 2026."
A Rule 10b5-1 plan is a prearranged, written schedule that lets corporate insiders buy or sell company stock at set times or amounts, even if they later learn material nonpublic information. Think of it like setting an automatic thermostat for trades: it creates a clear record that trades were planned in advance, reducing the risk of insider-trading accusations and helping investors trust that insider transactions are routine rather than based on secret information.
Stock Option financial
"security_title: Stock Option, transaction_code: M, derivative exercise/conversion"
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.
2013 Equity Incentive Plan financial
"This stock option was granted under the Issuer's 2013 Equity Incentive Plan."
open-market sale financial
"transaction_action: open-market sale, transaction_code_description: Sale in open market or private transaction"
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.
derivative exercise/conversion financial
"transaction_action: derivative exercise/conversion, transaction_code_description: Exercise or conversion of derivative security"
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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
OMB APPROVAL
OMB Number:3235-0287
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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).
X
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*
Hansen Bruce Edward

(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)
06/01/2026
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 Stock06/01/2026M2,336A$80.9318,204D
Common Stock06/01/2026S2,336(1)D$174.9915,868D
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(2)$80.9306/01/2026M2,33607/01/201707/01/2026Common Stock2,336$0.000D
Explanation of Responses:
1. These shares were sold pursuant to a 10b5-1 plan that Mr. Hansen entered into on February 20, 2026.
2. This stock option was granted under the Issuer's 2013 Equity Incentive Plan.
/s/ Kathy Card Beckles, Attorney-in-fact06/01/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did Verisk (VRSK) director Bruce Hansen report?

Bruce Edward Hansen reported exercising stock options for 2,336 Verisk common shares and selling 2,336 common shares on June 1, 2026. The filing shows a combined exercise-and-sale pattern tied to previously granted equity compensation.

At what prices did Bruce Hansen exercise and sell Verisk (VRSK) shares?

He exercised options at an exercise price of $80.93 per share and sold 2,336 Verisk common shares at an average price of $174.99 per share. This reflects converting an older option grant into cash at a higher current market price.

How many Verisk (VRSK) shares does Bruce Hansen hold after this Form 4?

After the reported transactions, Bruce Hansen directly holds 15,868 shares of Verisk common stock. The Form 4 shows this post-transaction position, providing context for the scale of the exercised and sold shares relative to his remaining holdings.

Were Bruce Hansen’s Verisk (VRSK) share sales pre-planned under a 10b5-1 plan?

Yes. A footnote states the 2,336 Verisk shares were sold under a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan Hansen entered into on February 20, 2026. Such pre-arranged plans automate trading and reduce the significance of the specific sale date’s timing.

What Verisk (VRSK) equity award did Bruce Hansen exercise in this filing?

He exercised a stock option covering 2,336 shares of Verisk common stock that was granted under the company’s 2013 Equity Incentive Plan. After exercise, the filing shows zero remaining shares under this particular option, indicating it was fully exercised.