VerifyMe, Inc. (VRME)

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VerifyMe, Inc.'s filings since 2017 show 10 warning events of 3 kinds: a notice about its exchange listing (8-K item 3.01, 5 times, the latest 2026-10-30); an auditor change (8-K item 4.01, 3 times, the latest 2026-10-08); a late-report notice (Form NT 10-K or NT 10-Q, 2 times, the latest 2018-04-03) (its current reports).

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VerifyMe, Inc.'s 10 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $75 thousand in fiscal 2018 to $16 million in fiscal 2025, up 115.9% a year; it rose in 7 of 9 years; the deepest fall was 35% from fiscal 2023 to fiscal 2025; net income was positive in 2 of 10 of those years (its annual reports).

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Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, VerifyMe, Inc.'s diluted share count grew about 14.2% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 0% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 0 sales and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-11-09 (their Form 4 filings).

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Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, VerifyMe, Inc. lost about 45 cents for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 49 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 16 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count grew 21.3% over the year (the filed statements).

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VerifyMe, Inc.'s standing among 114 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $16 million in fiscal 2025 ranks in the bottom 32% by size; a net margin of -29.9% ranks in the top 43%; revenue growth of -5.7% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 32% (its annual reports).

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VerifyMe, Inc.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Shaw, Matthew Ian (Chief Executive Officer, as filed), filing under that title since 2026-10-02, 1 month (bottom 1% of its family); the 11 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 4.5 years (bottom 48%); 10 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 11 people in charge now (bottom 27%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

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VerifyMe, Inc.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $4 million against no long-term debt tagged leaves 33.4% of its assets as net cash, top 11% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 3.6% of revenue (top 25%); a gross margin of 38.5% (bottom 40%); research spending of 0.1% of revenue (bottom 2%) (its annual report).

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VerifyMe, Inc.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew -5.7% a year over the last three filed years against 115.9% over all 10, slowing (bottom 3% of its family); the newest year grew -32.3% (bottom 16%); research spending grew -39.2% a year (bottom 23%); capital spending grew 10.7% a year (top 50%) (its annual reports). VerifyMe, Inc. reported 3 product lines in fiscal 2025: Proactive Services at $13 million (80%), Premium Services at $3 million (19%), Brand Protection Services at $156 thousand (1%); 0 of 3 grew against the year before (its annual report).

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VerifyMe, Inc.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $16 million in fiscal 2025 came in 39.1% below the $27 million its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 21% of its family); net income of $5 million against a prior three-year average of $7 million (top 35%); a net margin of -29.9% against -34.2% before (top 39%) (its annual reports).