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Peter Fante, the Chief Administrative Officer of Verint Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:VRNT), recently executed a series of stock transactions, according to a recent SEC filing. Most notably, on April 15, 2025, Fante sold 9,439 shares of Verint Systems stock at an average price of $16.50 per share, totaling $155,743. The transaction comes as Verint’s stock shows mixed signals, with a strong 12% gain over the past week despite being down over 40% year-to-date. According to InvestingPro analysis, the stock appears undervalued based on its Fair Value assessment.
Prior to these sales, Fante conducted several transactions on April 12, 2025. He acquired a total of 12,328 shares through the vesting of restricted stock units (RSUs), which were priced at $0 per share. Additionally, he disposed of 4,445 shares at $15.88 each to cover tax obligations arising from the RSUs vesting, amounting to $70,586. The company maintains a ’FAIR’ overall financial health score, with particularly strong marks in relative value and profit metrics, as reported by InvestingPro, which offers 11 additional key insights about VRNT’s performance and outlook.
Following these transactions, Fante’s total direct ownership of Verint Systems’ common stock stands at 20,450 shares. The company, currently valued at approximately $1 billion in market capitalization, maintains healthy profitability with a gross margin of 72% and positive earnings expectations for the coming year.
In other recent news, Verint Systems reported its fourth-quarter 2025 earnings, revealing a notable miss on both earnings per share (EPS) and revenue forecasts. The company posted an EPS of $0.99 and revenue of $254 million, falling short of the anticipated $1.27 EPS and $277 million revenue. This shortfall was attributed to delays in contract finalizations with existing customers, particularly a large unbundled deal accounting for about $18 million of the revenue miss. Despite these challenges, Verint raised its fiscal 2026 Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) outlook to $768 million, indicating an 8% growth. Analysts from TD Cowen, RBC Capital Markets, Needham, and Evercore ISI have all adjusted their price targets for Verint, with TD Cowen and Needham maintaining a Buy rating and RBC Capital and Evercore ISI maintaining an Outperform and In Line rating, respectively. These adjustments reflect a recalibration based on the company’s current financial trajectory and market conditions, with a focus on Verint’s potential in AI-driven solutions. The analysts emphasized the importance of Verint’s ARR as a key metric, considering it a more reliable indicator of the company’s underlying growth. Despite the earnings miss, Verint’s focus on AI-powered customer experience solutions remains strong, with over 90 Fortune 500 companies utilizing its AI-powered bots.
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