Verra Mobility Corporation - VRRM STOCK NEWS

Verra Mobility (NASDAQ: VRRM) released alarming footage of the worst red-light runners in 2020, highlighting the dangers of distracted driving. Despite a decrease in overall traffic due to the pandemic, these incidents remind drivers of the consequences of reckless behavior. A study by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety revealed that red-light safety cameras can reduce fatal red-light running crashes by 21%. Verra Mobility emphasizes the importance of such camera programs in enhancing road safety and encourages drivers to adhere to traffic laws.

Verra Mobility (NASDAQ: VRRM) announced that CFO Patricia Chiodo will present at the Credit Suisse 24th Annual Technology Conference on December 1, 2020, at 2:50 p.m. MT (4:50 p.m. ET). A live webcast and replay will be available on the company's website.

Verra Mobility, headquartered in Mesa, Arizona, focuses on cutting-edge mobility technology solutions, serving major commercial fleets and law enforcement to enhance transportation safety and efficiency across 15 countries.

Verra Mobility (NASDAQ: VRRM) reported Q3 2020 revenue of $96.9 million, a 24.4% decline from $128.2 million in Q3 2019, largely impacted by COVID-19 on the rental car sector. The company achieved a net income of $6.7 million, translating to $0.04 per share, down from $17.8 million or $0.11 per share a year prior. Year-to-date revenue reached $293.4 million, down 12.7% year-over-year. Despite challenges, Verra reported strong cash flow with $44.4 million net cash from operations and a cash balance of $129.2 million as of September 30, 2020.

Verra Mobility (NASDAQ: VRRM) appointed Patrick J. Byrne to its Board of Directors on November 2, 2020. Byrne will chair the Compensation Committee and join the Audit Committee, bringing significant technological and operational expertise from his role as CEO of GE Digital and previous leadership positions at Fortive and Danaher Corporation. His experience is expected to support Verra Mobility's mission of enhancing urban safety and mobility solutions. Following this appointment, the Board consists of 7 directors.

Verra Mobility (NASDAQ: VRRM) will report its third-quarter financial results after market close on November 5, 2020. The company will host a conference call at 3:00 PM MT to discuss these results with investors and analysts. The call can be accessed by dialing (866) 548-4713 in the U.S. or (323) 794-2093 internationally, with conference ID #6595730. An audio replay will be available until November 19, 2020. As a global leader in smart transportation, Verra Mobility provides innovative solutions to manage tolling transactions and safety technologies across over 15 countries.

Verra Mobility (NASDAQ: VRRM) has secured multi-year contracts with Broome, Oneida, and Orange Counties in New York to implement its CrossingGuard™ automated stop arm photo enforcement solution. This initiative aims to enhance safety by curbing illegal vehicle passes when children enter or exit school buses. The counties encompass 44 school districts and around 135,500 students. Verra Mobility is on track to install over 1,000 school zone speed safety cameras in New York City by the end of 2020, reinforcing its commitment to school safety amidst increasing violations, estimated at over 17 million annually.

Verra Mobility (NASDAQ: VRRM) reported its Q2 2020 financial results, revealing a total revenue of $79.8 million, down 27.2% from $109.6 million in Q2 2019. Service revenue was especially impacted by COVID-19, contributing $62.8 million, while product sales increased to $17.0 million. The company faced a net loss of $(15.4) million, translating to $(0.10) per share. Adjusted EBITDA dropped to $27.6 million from $59.7 million year-over-year. For the first half of 2020, revenue totaled $196.5 million, down 5.5%, with a net loss of $(8.7) million. As of June 30, cash stood at $113.2 million.

Verra Mobility (NASDAQ: VRRM) will report its financial results for Q2 2020, ending June 30, on August 6, 2020, after market close. A conference call is scheduled for 3:00 p.m. MT (5:00 p.m. ET) that same day to discuss the results with investors and analysts. The call can be accessed by dialing specific numbers for U.S., Canada, and international callers. An audio replay will be available until August 20, 2020. Verra Mobility focuses on advancing smart transportation solutions, servicing commercial fleets, and fostering safe city initiatives across North America and beyond.

Verra Mobility (NASDAQ: VRRM) has partnered with Rent A Car to introduce a contactless payment option called "Easy Péage" for toll fees, aimed at improving customer experience in France. This innovative service allows renters to pay tolls automatically while driving through "Liber-T" lanes, enhancing safety and convenience while eliminating queues at toll booths. Initially set to launch at fifty locations across the Rent A Car network, the service will be rolled out more broadly by the end of 2020. The initiative reflects Verra Mobility's commitment to technological advancements in transportation.