Technology
VeriSign, Inc.(VRSN)
Live Price
Offline$264.64
-0.11% today
1Y Change
-6.45%
Window
Jun 23, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
- Market Cap
- $24.95B
- Revenue Growth
- +6.4%
- EPS Growth
- +10.2%
- Dividend Yield
- 1.1%
Coverage: 249 bars ยท Jun 23, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) is a Technology stock with a market cap of $24.95B and listed on NASDAQ. The stock last traded around $264.64 and down 6.5% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 โ Jun 18, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +6.4%, EPS growth of +10.2%, a dividend yield of 1.1%. What stands out right now is revenue +6.4%, EPS +10.2%, free cash flow +22.2% with operating margin 67.9% and ROIC -1693.9%. The dividend is present but secondary, with a yield around 1.1%. Valuation already assumes a fairly strong business story at P/E 29.9 and price/sales 14.8. Stock Foundry combines VRSN price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Technology peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Below sector median
+6.4% vs +11.9% peer median
Operating Margin
Above sector median
+67.9% vs +22.0% peer median
P/E
Above sector median
29.9 vs 18.5 peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on Apr 23, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +6.4% and EPS at +10.2%, with operating margin around 67.9%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 1.1%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged -6.4% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 0 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 Apr 23, 2026 | โ | -2.8% | -3.0% | +10.5% |
2026 Feb 5, 2026 | -5.1% | -7.6% | -10.1% | +0.5% |
2025 Oct 23, 2025 | +0.9% | -1.4% | -6.0% | -0.9% |
Benchmark Comparison
Normalized Performance vs SPY
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SPY
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
VRSN Max Drawdown
-30.88%
Trailing 1Y
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Calendar-Year Returns
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Company Overview
VeriSign, Inc.
NASDAQ Global Select
VeriSign, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides domain name registry services and internet infrastructure that enables internet navigation for various recognized domain names worldwide. It enables the security, stability, and resiliency of internet infrastructure and services, including providing root zone maintainer services, operating two of the 13 internet root servers; and offering registration services and authoritative resolution for the .com and .net domains, which support global e-commerce. The company also back-end systems for .cc, .gov, .edu, and .name domain names, as well as operates distributed servers, networking, security, and data integrity services. VeriSign, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.
- Leadership
- D. James Bidzos
- IPO Date
- Jan 30, 1998
- Employees
- 929
- Street Address
- 12061 Bluemont Way
- Mailing
- Reston, VA, 20190
- Region
- Reston, VA, US
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 703 948 3200
- Last Updated
- May 5, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- 29.9
- EV/EBITDA
- 22.2
- Price/Sales
- 14.8
- Price/Book
- โ
Growth
- Revenue
- +6.4%
- EPS
- +10.2%
- Free Cash Flow
- +22.2%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 88.3%
- Operating Margin
- 67.9%
- Net Margin
- 50.0%
- ROE
- -40.0%
- ROIC
- -1693.9%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- โ
- Current Ratio
- 0.46
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
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