Huron Consulting Group Inc (HURN) is slightly overvalued and Verisk Analytics Inc (VRSK) is slightly undervalued.
Against our estimates of intrinsic value, VRSK trades at the wider discount: a margin of safety of +8%, against -13% for HURN.
Values as of the 22 Sept 2026 close.
Discounting its cash flows at 11.4% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $139.88; the price of $157.86 is 13% above that value, and 69% of that value comes from beyond year five.
Leak Score 14/100 on 3 of 12 signals
Discounting its cash flows at 8.8% (average of 3 methods) values the shares at $186.30; the price of $171.94 is 8% below that value, and 77% of that value comes from beyond year five.
Leak Score 64/100 on 9 of 12 signals
| Metric | HURN | VRSK |
|---|---|---|
| Verdict | Slightly overvalued | Slightly undervalued |
| Price | $157.86 | $171.94 |
| Intrinsic value | $139.88 | $186.30 |
| Margin of safety | -13% | +8% |
| Leak Score | 14/100 (3/12) | 64/100 (9/12) |
| Market cap | $2.5B | $22.4B |
| Revenue growth, 5 years | 14.3% | 2.0% |
| Operating margin | 11.6% | 44.8% |
| Net margin | 6.4% | 28.2% |
| Return on equity | 26.9% | 444.1% |
| Debt to equity | 2.25 | — |
| P/E | 23.7x | 26.4x |
| Forward P/E | 14.9x | 19.8x |
| P/B | 6.5x | — |
| Dividend yield | — | 1.2% |