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How Vertex, Inc. stacks up
VERX · against 442 other Technology companies of similar size
Profitability
24/ 100
Near the bottom of its peers.
Ranked #360 of 443 · scores higher than 17% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score45 peers with a profitability score of 20–29, including VERX · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 24?
Weighted metrics compared with all Technology companies.Mainly because of its return on invested capital, operating margin and return on assets, which are weaker than most Technology peers.
- a lower return on invested capital: weaker than 79% of peers. Return on invested capital: -3.0% vs peer median 6.8%
- a thinner operating margin: weaker than 78% of peers. Operating margin: -1.7% vs peer median 6.3%
- a lower return on assets: weaker than 70% of peers. Return on assets: 0.3% vs peer median 2.9%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = VERX, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | VERX | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 421 reported | -3.0% | 7.9% | 17% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 443 reported | -1.7% | 7.1% | 17% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 432 reported | 0.3% | 3.1% | 24% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 426 reported | 1.5% | 8.5% | 25% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 444 reported | 64.0% | 33.3% | 86% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around VERX| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.8B AUD (≈$3.2B) | 100 | 71 | |
| 2 | 117.8B TWD (≈$3.7B) | 99 | 94 | |
| 2 | 202.6B JPY (≈$1.4B) | 99 | 83 | |
| 2 | 170.7B INR (≈$2.0B) | 99 | 75 | |
| 2 | 4.0B USD | 99 | 84 | |
| 360 | 10.0B CNY (≈$1.4B) | 24 | 35 | |
| 360 | 1.1B EUR (≈$1.3B) | 24 | 35 | |
| 360 | 1.4B USD | 24 | 39 | |
| 360 | 252.2B INR (≈$3.0B) | 24 | 23 | |
| 360 | 2.5B USD | 24 | 31 | |
| 367 | 9.1B CNY (≈$1.3B) | 23 | 24 | |
| 367 | 5.31T KRW (≈$3.8B) | 23 | 26 | |
| 367 | 1.72T KRW (≈$1.2B) | 23 | 22 | |
| 367 | 12.5B CNY (≈$1.7B) | 23 | 52 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score