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VERI Veritone (VERI) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Software & IT · Services-computer processing & data preparation · CIK 0001615165
C-suite buying · 1
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
60
13F, latest reported quarter

What the filings say about VERI

Insiders, 180 days
+$126.6K net bought
1 buyer

Veritone insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, Veritone, Inc. insiders bought a net $126.6K of stock across 17 Form 4 purchases and sales, with 1 insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
PRESIDENT AND CEO
BUY
2026-08-24 SECtraded 2026-08-21
148,810
$126.6K
-31.3%
Context
  • 5 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (5 buys), the last on Nov 17, 2023.
  • +11.5% median (+5.4% mean) 90-day return after 5 previous buys.
  • The trade is 20.4% of the 730,284 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 60 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: PRESIDENT AND CEO Steelberg Ryan bought about $126.6K of VERI on Aug 21, 2026, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2022; 60 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2024-12-17 SECtraded 2024-12-13
504,657
$1.3M
-72.7%
Context
  • First Form 4 purchase or sale (code P or S) here by this insider on our record.
  • The trade is 1583.9% of the 31,861 shares held after it.
  • No other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 60 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Director Steelberg Chad sold about $1.3M of VERI on Dec 13, 2024, the largest insider sale at the company on our record; 60 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
President and CEO
BUY
2023-11-20 SECtraded 2023-11-17
49,752
$102.0K
-72.2%
Context
  • 4 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (4 buys), the last on Sep 15, 2022.
  • +11.2% median (-0.1% mean) 90-day return after 4 previous buys.
  • The trade is 23.1% of the 215,174 shares held after it.
  • No other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 60 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: President and CEO Steelberg Ryan bought about $102.0K of VERI on Nov 17, 2023, the largest insider purchase at the company since 2022; 60 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2022-09-16 SECtraded 2022-09-15
15,420
$107.6K
-91.2%
Context
  • 3 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (3 buys), the last on Sep 14, 2022.
  • +11.5% median (-3.7% mean) 90-day return after 3 previous buys.
  • The trade is 9.3% of the 165,422 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 60 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: President Steelberg Ryan bought about $107.6K of VERI on Sep 15, 2022; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 60 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
BUY
2022-09-15 SECtraded 2022-09-14
21,288
$146.5K
-91.6%
Context
  • 2 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (2 buys), the last on Sep 13, 2022.
  • -11.3% median (-11.3% mean) 90-day return after 2 previous buys.
  • The trade is 14.2% of the 150,002 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider bought within 30 days.
  • 60 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: President Steelberg Ryan bought about $146.5K of VERI on Sep 14, 2022; 1 other insider bought within 30 days and 60 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
17 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net +$126.6K over 180 days
+$126.6K over 90 days
more than 86% of Software & IT
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
60 funds bought in last quarter
below 60% of Software & IT
Revenue
-0.5% year over year
below 72% of Software & IT
Margin
-121.2% net margin
below 86% of Software & IT
Buybacks
no share repurchases reported
Short interest
13.5% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-27) · 1.1 days to cover · settled 2026-10-15
more than 89% of Software & IT
What changed in the last 30 days
Nothing new filed in the last 30 days

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
-90.3%12M
-91%-55%-18%+19%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-08-21 · Steelberg Ryan bought $126.6K
Insider buy
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Who owns VERI: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
6,571,445 sh
$9.0M
$3.6M

Congress trades in VERI

No Congress trades reported
No House member has disclosed a trade in this stock. See what Congress is buying.

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

VERI planned insider sales (Form 144)

No planned-sale notices
No insider has filed to sell. Watch this after a run-up.

VERI mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Themes Generative Artificial Intelligence ETF
$405.4K position · as of 2026-06-30
1.2%
Inspire Small/Mid Cap ETF
$595.7K position · as of 2026-05-31
0.2%
Ultra-Small Company Market Fund
$231.3K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.2%
U.S. Small Cap Equity Fund
$266.5K position · as of 2026-07-31
0.0%
iShares Micro-Cap ETF
$389.8K position · as of 2026-06-30
0.0%
ALPS Nautilus SMR Nuclear & Technology ETF
$1.5K position · as of 2026-05-31
0.0%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Ryan Steelberg
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2023
$2.5M
$1.1M
$1.2M
-94%
n/a
2022
$4.1M
$1.0M
$1.7M
-81%
n/a
2021
$10.2M
$39.0M
$4.1M
-21%
n/a
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders are net buyers of their own stock.
The record shows a net $126.6K bought by insiders over 180 days, 60 funds added last quarter. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
Same sector, ranked by filing activity
Sector by SEC SIC code

VERI financials

Revenue growth
-0.5%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
-121.2%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$90.2M
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM
-118.6%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM
-$54.8M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
0.00x
long-term debt only, 2025-12-31 (6 months older than the period end); equity 2026-06-30
Cash flow to debt
n/a
no debt to cover
Return on equity
-517.7%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on assets
-63.6%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
n/a
pre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
Return on capital employed
-95.4%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of diluted EPS
Enterprise value
$47.6M
market value at close 2026-10-27 on 2026-08-11 shares, plus long-term debt only, 2025-12-31 (6 months older than the period end), minus cash 2026-06-30
FCF yield
-91.1%
TTM free cash flow over market value at close 2026-10-27
PEG, trailing
n/a
fewer than four consecutive quarters of diluted EPS
Price as of 2026-10-27. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Revenue$92.2M$92.6M$127.6M$149.7M
Operating income-$81.3M-$88.2M-$99.6M-$38.0M
Net income-$111.7M-$37.4M-$58.6M-$25.6M
EPS (diluted)-1.76-0.98-1.59-0.71
Operating cash flow-$53.2M-$24.7M-$76.4M$3.7M
Cash$27.4M$16.9M$46.6M$184.4M
Long-term debt$0$41.2M$77.5M$137.8M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

VERI Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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VERI ranks highest on financial health (99th percentile) and insider conviction (77th), and lowest on profitability (9th), among Software & IT peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
9
Inputs
  • Return on equity-517.7% · 2 pct, sector of 286
  • Return on assets-63.6% · 16 pct, sector of 381
  • Return on invested capitalpre-tax loss, no effective tax rate to apply
  • Return on capital employed-95.4% · 7 pct, sector of 294
Financial health
100
Inputs
  • Debt to equity0.00x · 100 pct, sector of 288
  • Cash flow to debtno debt to cover
Growth
18
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY-0.5% · 28 pct, sector of 480
  • Backlog growth, YoY-41.0% · 7 pct, sector of 182
Insider conviction
77
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d$127K · 86 pct, sector of 284
  • Insider buyers, 180d1 · 69 pct, sector of 290
Institutional and government
40
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter60 · 40 pct, sector of 415
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quartersno lobbying filings in the last four quarters
Risk and compliance
19
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+13.5% · 17 pct, sector of 528
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+21.4% · 20 pct, sector of 316
1 not measured: US patents
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

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VERI filings, in plain words

Are Veritone insiders buying or selling VERI?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Veritone insiders were net buyers, a net $126.6K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 1 buyer.

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In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Veritone insiders were net buyers of VERI, a net $126.6K across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 1 buyer. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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