VeriSign, Inc. VRSN
At closeNov 3, 2026, 6:30 PM EST
After hours · Nov 3, 6:30 PM ET
- YTD
- +29.20%
- 1 year
- +28.34%
- Market cap
- 28.16B
- Revenue (ttm)
- 1.73B
- Profit margin
- 49.07%
- EPS (ttm)
- 9.46
- Shares out
- 89.70M
- P/E ratio
- 33.18
- Forward P/E
- 28.63
- Dividend
- 3.24 (1.05%)
- Ex-dividend date
- Nov 16, 2026
- YTD return
- +29.20%
- 1-year return
- +28.34%
- Volume
- 2.71M
- Avg volume
- 822.92K
- Open
- 308.84
- Previous close
- 308.40
- Day's range
- 305.54 – 317.37
- 52-week range
- 208.86 – 317.37
- Beta
- 0.67
- Analysts
- Buy
- Price target
- 339.60 (+8.2%)
- Earnings date
- Feb 4, 2027
2Y +136.02 (+76.48%)
Key statistics
- Enterprise value
- 28.98B
- PEG ratio
- 2.20
- Price / sales
- 16.26
- Price / book
- 0.00
- Dividend yield
- 1.05%
- Payout ratio
- 34.45%
- Revenue growth
- 5.70%
- Free cash flow
- 800.41M
- Total cash
- 476.10M
- Total debt
- 1.79B
- Return on equity
- 0.00%
- Short % of float
- 2.49%
- 50-day average
- 296.51
- 200-day average
- 271.93
Analyst view
Consensus: buy
- Target (low)
- 290.00
- Target (mean)
- 339.60
- Target (high)
- 380.00
- Strong buy0
- Buy3
- Hold1
- Sell0
- Strong sell1
Next earnings
Feb 4, 2027
Expected Feb 4, 2027. Consensus EPS estimate 2.43.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 4, 2027 | Dec 30, 2026 | 2.51 | — | — | — |
| Oct 22, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 2.46 | 2.41 | -0.05 | -2.03% |
| Jul 23, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 2.42 | 2.38 | -0.04 | -1.65% |
| Apr 23, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 2.30 | 2.34 | +0.04 | +1.74% |
| Feb 5, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 2.35 | 2.23 | -0.12 | -5.11% |
| Oct 23, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 2.25 | 2.27 | +0.02 | +0.89% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 26, 2026 | Wedbush | main | Outperform | Outperform |
| Oct 23, 2026 | Citigroup | main | Buy | Buy |
| Oct 19, 2026 | Wedbush | main | Outperform | Outperform |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Wedbush | main | Outperform | Outperform |
| Jul 24, 2026 | JP Morgan | main | Neutral | Neutral |
| Jul 24, 2026 | Wedbush | main | Outperform | Outperform |
About VeriSign, Inc.
VeriSign, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides internet infrastructure and domain name registry services that enable internet navigation for various recognized domain names worldwide. The company provides root zone maintainer services operating two of thirteen internet root servers; and registration services and authoritative resolution for the .com and .net domains, which support global e-commerce. It also operates directory for .name and .cc; and back-end systems for .edu domain names. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Software - Infrastructure
- Country
- United States
- Website
- verisign.com
News
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Insider holders
| Insider | Relation | Latest transaction | Date | Shares held |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ARMSTRONG COURTNEY D. | Director | Purchase | Aug 26, 2026 | 0 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY, INC. | Beneficial Owner of more than 10% of a Class of Security | Sale | Jul 29, 2025 | 0 |
| BIDZOS DEMETRIOS JAMES | Chief Executive Officer | Sale | Oct 26, 2026 | 368,527 |
| CALYS JOHN D | Chief Financial Officer | Sale | Jul 27, 2026 | 31,086 |
| COTE KATHLEEN A | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Jul 19, 2026 | 29,125 |
| GORELICK JAMIE S | Director | Stock Award(Grant) | Jul 19, 2026 | 0 |
Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Hathaway, Inc | 10.02% | 8,989,880 | 2.82B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Blackrock Inc. | 9.38% | 8,412,124 | 2.64B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 5.96% | 5,348,923 | 1.68B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 5.66% | 5,075,673 | 1.59B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| AQR Capital Management, LLC | 5.52% | 4,949,848 | 1.55B | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 4.63% | 4,150,727 | 1.30B | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 2.90% | 2,599,832 | 816.04M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard 500 Index Fund | 2.37% | 2,121,956 | 666.04M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund | 1.98% | 1,774,663 | 557.03M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Growth Index Fund | 1.23% | 1,103,058 | 346.23M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P 500 ETF | 1.21% | 1,082,809 | 339.87M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Fidelity Concord Street Trust-Fidelity 500 Index Fund | 1.19% | 1,063,136 | 333.70M | Aug 30, 2026 |
