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Veritone Inc (VERI) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target

Veritone Inc stock (VERI) is currently trading at $2.69. Veritone Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 2.44. Analyst consensus price target for VERI is $12.00. WallStSmart rates VERI as Sell.

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VERI

Veritone Inc

NASDAQTECHNOLOGY
$2.69
$0.08 (3.07%)
52W$1.22
$9.42
Target$12.00+346.1%

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Smart Analysis

Veritone Inc (VERI) · 10 metrics scored

Smart Score

37
out of 100
Grade: F
Hold
Investment Rating

Category Performance

WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.

Investment Thesis

Strong fundamentals in revenue growth, eps growth. Concerns around market cap and peg ratio. Mixed signals suggest waiting for clearer direction before acting.

Veritone Inc (VERI) Key Strengths (2)

Avg Score: 10.0/10
Revenue GrowthGrowth
32.40%10/10

Revenue surging 32.40% year-over-year

EPS GrowthGrowth
207.90%10/10

Earnings per share surging 207.90% year-over-year

Supporting Valuation Data

VERI Target Price
$12
252% Upside

Veritone Inc (VERI) Areas to Watch (8)

Avg Score: 2.1/10
PEG RatioValuation
N/A0/10

PEG ratio is negative or unavailable

Return on EquityProfitability
-608.00%0/10

Company is destroying shareholder value

Operating MarginProfitability
-54.30%0/10

Losing money on operations

Profit MarginProfitability
-42.60%0/10

Company is losing money with a negative profit margin

Price/BookValuation
14.962/10

Very expensive at 15.0x book value

Market CapQuality
$240M3/10

Micro-cap company with very limited liquidity and high volatility

Price/SalesValuation
2.446/10

Revenue is fairly priced at 2.44x sales

Institutional Own.Quality
30.61%6/10

Moderate institutional interest at 30.61%

Supporting Valuation Data

Forward P/E
44.64
Expensive

Veritone Inc (VERI) Detailed Analysis Report

Overall Assessment

This company scores 37/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a F grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 2 register as strengths (avg 10.0/10) while 8 fall into concern territory (avg 2.1/10). The category breakdown reveals uneven performance, with some areas requiring attention.

The Bull Case

The strongest argument centers on Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Growth metrics are encouraging with Revenue Growth at 32.40%, EPS Growth at 207.90%.

The Bear Case

The primary concerns are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Operating Margin. Some valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (N/A), Price/Sales (2.44), Price/Book (14.96) suggest expensive pricing. Profitability pressure is visible in Return on Equity at -608.00%, Operating Margin at -54.30%, Profit Margin at -42.60%.

Key Dynamics to Monitor

Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether PEG Ratio improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at -608.00% needing improvement to support the investment thesis. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at 32.40% strong but requiring continuation.

Risk Considerations

Based on the metric profile, this is a higher risk investment. There are more areas of concern than strength, warranting a more conservative position size. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.

Bottom Line

Fundamental challenges outweigh strengths at current levels. PEG Ratio and Return on Equity are the primary drags. Consider waiting for meaningful improvement before committing capital.

Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.

VERI Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart

Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue

VERI's Price-to-Sales ratio of 2.44x trades at a deep discount to its historical average of 36.33x (12th percentile). The current valuation is 99% below its historical high of 468.25x set in Sep 2017, and 120% above its historical low of 1.11x in Dec 2023.

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WallStSmart Analysis Synopsis

Data-driven financial summary for Veritone Inc (VERI) · TECHNOLOGYSOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE

The Big Picture

Veritone Inc is in a high-growth phase, prioritizing rapid expansion over margins. Revenue reached 98M with 32% growth year-over-year. The company is currently unprofitable, posting a -42.6% profit margin.

Key Findings

Strong Revenue Growth

Revenue growing at 32% YoY, reaching 98M. This pace significantly outperforms most SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE peers.

Operating at a Loss

The company is unprofitable with a -42.6% profit margin. The path to breakeven will be the key catalyst.

Negative Free Cash Flow

Free cash flow is -17M, meaning the company is burning cash. This may be acceptable for high-growth companies investing heavily.

What to Watch Next

Growth sustainability: can Veritone Inc maintain 32%+ revenue growth, or will competition slow it down?

Volatility is elevated with a beta of 2.29, so expect amplified moves relative to the broader market.

Debt management: total debt of 116M is significantly higher than cash (36M). Monitor refinancing risk.

Sector dynamics: monitor SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Veritone Inc.

Bottom Line

Veritone Inc is a high-conviction growth story with revenue accelerating at 32% while profitability is still developing. For growth-oriented investors, the trajectory is compelling. For value investors, the thin -42.6% margins and premium valuation suggest patience until the unit economics mature further.

This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.

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About Veritone Inc(VERI)

Exchange

NASDAQ

Sector

TECHNOLOGY

Industry

SOFTWARE - INFRASTRUCTURE

Country

USA

Veritone, Inc. provides artificial intelligence (AI) computing solutions in the United States and the United Kingdom. The company is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

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1615 PLATTE STREET, DENVER, CO, UNITED STATES, 80202