Ryan Steelberg, PRESIDENT AND CEO at Veritone, Inc. (VERI), bought 148,810 shares at $0.85 ($127K) on 2026-08-21, disclosed to the SEC on 2026-08-24.
Veritone CEO Ryan Steelberg purchased 148,810 shares for $126,637 on August 21, 2026, signaling confidence in the company's turnaround despite a severe stock decline. This insider buying comes as the company reports strong revenue growth and targets breakeven by mid-2027.
VERI is down 21.39% over the last 5 days and 58.91% over the last 90 days, trading at $0.8568, which is 90.9% below its 52-week high of $9.42.
1) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript on August 20, 2026, highlighted a 71% revenue surge and management's target to reach breakeven by mid-2027. 2) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary on August 14, 2026, noted a 20% sequential revenue increase and significant debt reduction. 3) UBS coverage on June 1, 2026, named Veritone a 'best AI stock under $10' with potential for explosive 12-month upside.
1) The stock is down 63.69% over the last year, indicating significant investor skepticism. 2) The company faces pressure in public-sector revenue, which led to an adjustment in full-year guidance during the Q2 2026 earnings call on August 14, 2026.
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