Here's How Much You'd Have If You Invested $1000 in Veeva Systems a Decade Ago

How much a stock's price changes over time is important for most investors, since price performance can both impact your investment portfolio and help you compare investment results across sectors and industries.The fear of missing out, or FOMO, also plays a factor in investing, especially with particular tech giants, as well as popular consumer-facing stocks.What if you'd invested in Veeva Systems (VEEV) ten years ago? It may not have been easy to hold on to VEEV for all that time, but if you did, how much would your investment be worth today?Veeva Systems' Business In-DepthWith that in mind, let's take a look at Veeva Systems' main business drivers.Headquartered in Pleasanton, CA, Veeva Systems Inc. offers cloud-based software applications and data solutions for the life sciences industry. The company’s product portfolio includes Veeva CRM (customer relationship management), Veeva Vault (content and information management), Veeva Network (customer master and product data management) and Veeva data services (Veeva OpenData and Veeva KOL data).Veeva CRM is the company’s flagship product and runs on salesforce.com’s SaaS platform. The contract between Veeva and salesforce.com extends till 2025. In May 2023, Veeva unveiled Vault CRM, built on the Veeva Vault Platform. It has the full functionality of Veeva CRM and significant new innovations, including two new applications CRM Bot and Service Center.Veeva Systems has also released its advanced Veeva Commercial Cloud offering, Veeva CRM Engage Webinar, at the Veeva Commercial Summit Europe. Veeva Systems also released Veeva Vault PromoMats Brand Portal — a new digital asset management capability that helps brand managers create portals, organize and showcase content within Veeva Vault PromoMats.Veeva Systems has also announced the availability of the whole suite of commercial data products from Veeva Compass Suite for a more comprehensive understanding of patient groups and HCP-level information.FY25 at a GlanceFor fiscal 2025, VEEV registered total sales of $2.75 billion, up 16% year over year. VEEV reported adjusted earnings per share of $6.60 for fiscal 2025, up 36.4% compared with fiscal 2024.Subscription Service revenues were $2.28 billion (83.2% of net sales, up 20% from fiscal 2024), while Professional services and other revenues grossed $461.9 million (16.8%, down 0.03%). Bottom LineAnyone can invest, but building a successful investment portfolio requires research, patience, and a little bit of risk. So, if you had invested in Veeva Systems, ten years ago, you're likely feeling pretty good about your investment today.According to our calculations, a $1000 investment made in January 2016 would be worth $9,409.29, or a gain of 840.93%, as of January 9, 2026, and this return excludes dividends but includes price increases.Compare this to the S&P 500's rally of 260.11% and gold's return of 289.37% over the same time frame.Analysts are anticipating more upside for VEEV.Veeva Systems stands out as a long-term winner in life sciences digitalization, thanks to strong execution, deep customer relationships, and an expanding product portfolio. Vault CRM is gaining real traction with over 80 customers live, including top 20 pharma, while data-driven tools like Crossix and Compass are delivering high ROI. Per the Zacks Model, total revenues and adjusted EPS are projected to grow at a CAGR of 16.3% and 23.6% from fiscal 2023 to 2027. With over $6 billion cash cushion, consistent R&D investment, and domain-specific AI tools launching in December, Veeva is well-positioned for sustainable growth. While macro pressures and small biotech funding risks remain, Veeva's platform depth and mission-critical value create strong long-term upside.Over the past four weeks, shares have rallied 5.09%, and there have been 10 higher earnings estimate revisions in the past two months for fiscal 2026 compared to none lower. The consensus estimate has moved up as well.Free Report: Profiting from the 2nd Wave of AI ExplosionThe next phase of the AI explosion is poised to create significant wealth for investors, especially those who get in early. It will add literally trillion of dollars to the economy and revolutionize nearly every part of our lives.Investors who bought shares like Nvidia at the right time have had a shot at huge gains.But the rocket ride in the "first wave" of AI stocks may soon come to an end. The sharp upward trajectory of these stocks will begin to level off, leaving exponential growth to a new wave of cutting-edge companies.Zacks' AI Boom 2.0: The Second Wave report reveals 4 under-the-radar companies that may soon be shining stars of AI’s next leap forward.Access AI Boom 2.0 now, absolutely free >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Veeva Systems Inc. (VEEV): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks