For the second quarter of 2026, consensus estimates position Veritone to report revenue of $28.29 million and a narrowed adjusted EPS loss of $0.11, while the stock currently trades at $1.32, significantly below the $7.38 average analyst price target.

Investors are primarily focused on the expansion of the Veritone Data Refinery (VDR) and the company’s progress toward achieving operating profitability by the fourth quarter of 2026. Performance is expected to be bolstered by continued growth in the public sector, which saw revenue climb 69% in the first quarter.

Market sentiment is also tied to the successful execution of a 30% operating expense reduction plan and the scaling of enterprise AI solutions through a strategic partnership with Oracle.