Veritone, Inc. (NASDAQ:VERI) Given Average Rating of “Hold” by Analysts

Veritone, Inc. (NASDAQ:VERI) has earned a consensus rating of “Hold” from the five research firms that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, one has assigned a hold recommendation and three have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 12 month price objective among brokers that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $7.3750.

Several research analysts recently weighed in on VERI shares. HC Wainwright reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $9.00 target price on shares of Veritone in a research note on Monday, March 30th. Wall Street Zen lowered Veritone from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research report on Saturday, March 21st. UBS Group began coverage on shares of Veritone in a research report on Monday, June 1st. They set a “neutral” rating and a $2.50 price target on the stock. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Veritone from a “sell (e+)” rating to a “sell (d-)” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 23rd. Finally, D. Boral Capital reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $8.00 price target on shares of Veritone in a research report on Wednesday, April 15th.

Veritone Price Performance

Shares of VERI opened at $1.31 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $1.84 and a 200-day simple moving average of $2.86. The stock has a market cap of $121.76 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -2.85 and a beta of 2.28. Veritone has a 1-year low of $1.27 and a 1-year high of $9.42.

Institutional Trading of Veritone

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of VERI. State of Wyoming acquired a new position in Veritone in the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. SummitTX Capital L.P. acquired a new position in shares of Veritone during the first quarter valued at $26,000. Franklin Resources Inc. acquired a new position in Veritone during the 3rd quarter valued at about $50,000. Sherbrooke Park Advisers LLC acquired a new position in shares of Veritone during the third quarter valued at approximately $80,000. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Veritone during the 3rd quarter valued at $82,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 39.18% of the company’s stock.

Key Veritone News

Here are the key news stories impacting Veritone this week:

• Positive Sentiment: No clearly positive company-specific developments were reported in the latest news batch.
• Neutral Sentiment: Multiple law firms issued reminders about the July 20, 2026 lead plaintiff deadline in the ongoing Veritone securities class action, keeping the legal process in focus for investors. Article Title
• Neutral Sentiment: Additional firms, including Glancy Prongay Wolke & Rotter, Schall, Pomerantz, Bernstein Liebhard, and Bronstein, Gewirtz & Grossman, also publicized investor claims and participation deadlines related to the same lawsuit, reinforcing the extent of the litigation. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: The class action alleges investor harm and follows Veritone’s admission that certain previously filed financial statements should no longer be relied upon, which can hurt confidence and weigh on the stock. Article Title
• Negative Sentiment: A separate Yahoo article about controversial AI policing technology may add broad sentiment pressure around AI vendors, though it is not directly focused on Veritone’s operations. Article Title

About Veritone

Veritone, Inc (NASDAQ: VERI) is a technology company specializing in artificial intelligence solutions for media, legal, government and enterprise applications. Its flagship offering, aiWARE™, is a cloud-based operating system that orchestrates and automates an ecosystem of machine learning models to transform unstructured data—such as audio, video and text—into actionable intelligence. By providing a modular AI environment, Veritone enables organizations to deploy, manage and scale cognitive engines that address diverse use cases from transcription and translation to sentiment analysis and facial recognition.

Through aiWARE and its suite of purpose-built applications, the company delivers turnkey solutions for content licensing, media monitoring, eDiscovery, compliance and public safety.