VerifyMe Management
Management criteria checks 3/4
VerifyMe's CEO is Adam Stedham, appointed in Jun 2023, has a tenure of 2.92 years. total yearly compensation is $347.81K, comprised of 77.6% salary and 22.4% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 2.99% of the company’s shares, worth $312.68K. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.8 years and 7.7 years respectively.
Key information
Adam Stedham
Chief executive officer
US$347.8k
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 77.63% |
| CEO tenure | 2.9yrs |
| CEO ownership | 3.0% |
| Management average tenure | 2.8yrs |
| Board average tenure | 7.7yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Dec 18
VRME: Reverse Split Flexibility Will Support Future Upside Potential
Analysts have modestly revised their price target on VerifyMe to 1.25 dollars, reflecting largely unchanged assumptions for discount rate, revenue growth and profit margins, along with a slightly lower future P/E multiple. What's in the News Stockholders authorized the Board of Directors to implement a reverse stock split of VerifyMe’s common stock at a ratio between 1 for 2 and 1 for 10, at the Board’s discretion, with no change to the number of authorized shares (company filing).Narrative Update • Dec 04
VRME: Reverse Split Flexibility Will Support Upside Amid Shipping Partner Shift
Analysts have nudged their price target on VerifyMe modestly higher to reflect a slightly improved long term earnings multiple, while maintaining a fair value estimate of around $1.25 per share. What's in the News Shareholders approved a discretionary reverse stock split authorization, allowing the Board to implement a split between 1 for 2 and 1 for 10 without changing the number of authorized common shares, via an amendment to the Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation (Key Developments).Analysis Article • Dec 02
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By VerifyMe, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VRME) 28% Share Price Plunge
VerifyMe, Inc. ( NASDAQ:VRME ) shareholders won't be pleased to see that the share price has had a very rough month...Narrative Update • Nov 20
VRME: Customer Base Stability Will Drive Upside Amid Service Partner Transition
Analyst Price Target Lowered for VerifyMe Following Revised Projections Analysts have reduced their price target on VerifyMe from $1.50 to $1.25 per share, citing slower anticipated revenue growth and a slightly higher discount rate in their updated forecasts. What's in the News Stockholders authorized the Board of Directors to implement a reverse stock split at a ratio between 1-for-2 and 1-for-10.Analysis Article • Oct 14
VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRME) Surges 29% Yet Its Low P/S Is No Reason For Excitement
Despite an already strong run, VerifyMe, Inc. ( NASDAQ:VRME ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 29% in the...Narrative Update • Aug 15
Freight Integration And Digital Advances Will Expand Global Markets
Analysts maintained a positive outlook on VerifyMe’s operational execution and growth prospects—bolstered by solid Q2 results and a promising new UPS partnership—leading to an unchanged consensus price target of $1.50. Analyst Commentary Company reported solid Q2 financial results.Analysis Article • Aug 08
VerifyMe, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VRME) Share Price Boosted 25% But Its Business Prospects Need A Lift Too
VerifyMe, Inc. ( NASDAQ:VRME ) shareholders would be excited to see that the share price has had a great month, posting...Analysis Article • Aug 01
An Intrinsic Calculation For VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRME) Suggests It's 37% Undervalued
Key Insights Using the 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity, VerifyMe fair value estimate is US$2.22 Current share price of...Analysis Article • May 22
Analyst Forecasts Just Became More Bearish On VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRME)
Today is shaping up negative for VerifyMe, Inc. ( NASDAQ:VRME ) shareholders, with the analysts delivering a...Analysis Article • May 13
There's No Escaping VerifyMe, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VRME) Muted Revenues Despite A 32% Share Price Rise
VerifyMe, Inc. ( NASDAQ:VRME ) shareholders are no doubt pleased to see that the share price has bounced 32% in the...
New Narrative • Apr 13
Debt Reduction And Capital Flexibility Will Support Future Position
Reduced debt and divestiture of a loss-making business are likely to enhance net margins and improve future earnings.Analysis Article • Mar 29
Why Investors Shouldn't Be Surprised By VerifyMe, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VRME) 28% Share Price Plunge
VerifyMe, Inc. ( NASDAQ:VRME ) shares have had a horrible month, losing 28% after a relatively good period beforehand...Analysis Article • Feb 09
VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRME) Looks Inexpensive After Falling 49% But Perhaps Not Attractive Enough
The VerifyMe, Inc. ( NASDAQ:VRME ) share price has softened a substantial 49% over the previous 30 days, handing back...Analysis Article • Dec 14
VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRME) Not Doing Enough For Some Investors As Its Shares Slump 34%
To the annoyance of some shareholders, VerifyMe, Inc. ( NASDAQ:VRME ) shares are down a considerable 34% in the last...Analysis Article • Nov 26
Health Check: How Prudently Does VerifyMe (NASDAQ:VRME) Use Debt?
Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' It's only natural to consider a company's...Analysis Article • Sep 04
VerifyMe, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VRME) Share Price Boosted 25% But Its Business Prospects Need A Lift Too
VerifyMe, Inc. ( NASDAQ:VRME ) shareholders are no doubt pleased to see that the share price has bounced 25% in the...Analysis Article • Aug 27
Is VerifyMe (NASDAQ:VRME) A Risky Investment?
Warren Buffett famously said, 'Volatility is far from synonymous with risk.' So it seems the smart money knows that...Analysis Article • Jun 22
Market Cool On VerifyMe, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VRME) Revenues Pushing Shares 25% Lower
VerifyMe, Inc. ( NASDAQ:VRME ) shares have retraced a considerable 25% in the last month, reversing a fair amount of...Analysis Article • May 29
Is VerifyMe (NASDAQ:VRME) Using Debt In A Risky Way?
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...Analysis Article • Apr 02
A Piece Of The Puzzle Missing From VerifyMe, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VRME) 25% Share Price Climb
VerifyMe, Inc. ( NASDAQ:VRME ) shareholders have had their patience rewarded with a 25% share price jump in the last...Analysis Article • Mar 24
US$2.85: That's What Analysts Think VerifyMe, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRME) Is Worth After Its Latest Results
It's been a pretty great week for VerifyMe, Inc. ( NASDAQ:VRME ) shareholders, with its shares surging 14% to US$1.36...Analysis Article • Feb 17
Health Check: How Prudently Does VerifyMe (NASDAQ:VRME) Use Debt?
Howard Marks put it nicely when he said that, rather than worrying about share price volatility, 'The possibility of...Analysis Article • Nov 13
VerifyMe, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VRME) Subdued P/S Might Signal An Opportunity
VerifyMe, Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:VRME ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.4x might make it look like a buy right now...Analysis Article • Jul 31
Does VerifyMe (NASDAQ:VRME) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?
The external fund manager backed by Berkshire Hathaway's Charlie Munger, Li Lu, makes no bones about it when he says...Analysis Article • Mar 21
Rock star Growth Puts VerifyMe (NASDAQ:VRME) In A Position To Use Debt
David Iben put it well when he said, 'Volatility is not a risk we care about. What we care about is avoiding the...CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31 2025 | US$348k | US$270k | -US$5m |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$5m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$4m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | -US$4m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$312k | US$285k | -US$4m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$3m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$2m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | -US$2m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$1m | US$162k | -US$3m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$3m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$3m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | -US$15m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$92k | n/a | -US$14m |
Compensation vs Market: Adam's total compensation ($USD347.81K) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD619.80K).
Compensation vs Earnings: Adam's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Adam Stedham (56 yo)
2.9yrs
Tenure
US$347,813
Compensation
Mr. Adam H. Stedham serves as President of VerifyMe, Inc. since August 1, 2023. He served as Independent Director at VerifyMe, Inc. since April 07, 2022 until June 19, 2023 and serves as its Chief Executiv...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 2.9yrs | US$347.81k | 2.99% $ 312.7k | |
| Chief Financial Officer | less than a year | US$212.10k | no data | |
| Vice President of Operations of PeriShip Global LLC | 4.1yrs | US$173.82k | 0.56% $ 58.3k | |
| Senior VP of Technology & Chief Information Officer | 2.8yrs | no data | 0.45% $ 47.0k |
2.8yrs
Average Tenure
56yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: VRME's management team is considered experienced (2.8 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| President | 4.1yrs | US$347.81k | 2.99% $ 312.7k | |
| Independent Chairman | 6.5yrs | US$36.40k | 1.38% $ 144.4k | |
| Advisory Council | no data | no data | no data | |
| Independent Non-Executive Vice Chairman | 8.8yrs | US$36.40k | 3.75% $ 392.1k | |
| Lead Independent Director | 8.8yrs | US$36.40k | 2.17% $ 226.6k | |
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7.7yrs
Average Tenure
74yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: VRME's board of directors are considered experienced (7.7 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/05/06 13:30 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/06 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
VerifyMe, Inc. is covered by 1 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Michael Petusky | Barrington Research Associates, Inc. |