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Buy
Our score +0.63
Short +0.34
Medium +0.91
Long +0.63
computed 2026-09-27
VeriSign, Inc.
Technology · Software - Infrastructure
Market cap $25.97B
Enterprise value $27.24B
Trailing P/E 31.16x
Forward P/E 25.97x
EV / EBITDA 22.97x
P / S (ttm) 15.20x
Profit margin 49.8%
Revenue growth +6.0%
Earnings growth +7.7%
Layer Raw Contribution
Fundamental +0.20 Sector +0.19 Technical +0.35 Earnings +0.00 Sentiment +0.00
macro × 1.00 · 2026-09-27
VeriSign, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides internet infrastructure and domain name registry services that enables internet navigation for various recognized domain names worldwide. The company provides root zone maintainer services, operating two of thirteen internet root servers; and offering registration services and authoritative resolution for the .com and .net domains, which supports global e-commerce. It 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.
United States · www.verisign.com
Beta vs SPX 0.32
Corr SPX 0.19
Annual vol 27.0%
Annual ret +26.7%
Sharpe 0.99
Max DD -30.9%
Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)
Mean PT $304.50
High / Low $355.00 / $265.00
Median $299.00
Analysts 4
Strong Buy 0 Buy 2 Hold 2 Sell 0 Strong Sell 0
Recent rating actions
2026-04-24 JP Morgan → Neutral 2026-04-24 Citigroup → Buy 2026-04-24 Baird → Outperform 2026-04-02 Citigroup → Buy 2026-02-09 Citigroup → Buy 2026-01-06 JP Morgan → Neutral
Date Event 8-K
2026-07-23 Earnings Release, Other Material Event… read 2026-06-26 Material Agreement, Exhibits read 2026-06-26 Other Material Event, Exhibits read 2026-05-21 Officer / Director Change, Shareholder Vote… read 2026-04-23 Earnings Release, Exhibits read 2026-02-05 Earnings Release, Exhibits read 2025-11-25 Officer / Director Change read 2025-10-24 Reg FD Disclosure, Exhibits read 2025-10-23 Earnings Release, Exhibits read 2025-10-08 Officer / Director Change read 2025-07-30 Other Material Event, Exhibits read 2025-07-24 Earnings Release, Other Material Event… read
Date Insider Role Action Shares Value
2026-08-11 BIDZOS D JAMES Exec. Chairman, Pres, & C Sell 301 $88.16K 2026-08-11 BIDZOS D JAMES Exec. Chairman, Pres, & C Sell 292 $84.04K 2026-08-11 BIDZOS D JAMES Exec. Chairman, Pres, & C Sell 208 $60.08K 2026-08-11 BIDZOS D JAMES Exec. Chairman, Pres, & C Sell 800 $234.89K 2026-08-11 BIDZOS D JAMES Exec. Chairman, Pres, & C Sell 300 $88.34K 2026-08-11 BIDZOS D JAMES Exec. Chairman, Pres, & C Sell 1.40K $408.04K 2026-08-10 Indelicarto Thomas C EVP, Gen Counsel & Secret Sell 500 $146.18K 2026-08-04 BIDZOS D JAMES Exec. Chairman, Pres, & C Sell 772 $229.77K 2026-08-04 BIDZOS D JAMES Exec. Chairman, Pres, & C Sell 300 $88.77K 2026-08-04 BIDZOS D JAMES Exec. Chairman, Pres, & C Sell 1.40K $412.27K
Insider 180d net -$3.30M
Insider buys / sells 0 / 18
Insider bias Sellers
13F holders 10
Top-5 share 96.0%
HHI 2,629 (concentrated)
Holder Value Shares
Berkshire Hathaway $2.26B 8.99M
AQR Capital Management $1.25B 4.95M
State Street Corp $1.04B 4.15M
Renaissance Technologies $616.26M 2.45M
Fidelity / FMR LLC $188.70M 750.14K
Capital Research / Capital World $87.88M 349.34K
Citadel Advisors $85.39M 339.42K
Millennium Management $41.58M 165.31K
Bridgewater Associates $9.31M 37.00K
T. Rowe Price Group $34.64K 137.70K
As of 2026-06-30
Yield (TTM) 0.55%
$ / share (TTM) $1.58
5y CAGR —
Annual dividend per share
2010 $3.00 2011 $2.75 2025 $2.31 2026 $0.81
FY 2009–2025 · 17 years
Line Latest CAGR Trend
Revenue $1.56B +2.6% Operating income $1.06B +7.9% Net income $320.03M +14.2% Cash from ops $902.60M +4.1%
Date Open High Low Close Vol
Sep 25 $291.88 $292.61 $286.82 $287.25 592.60K Sep 24 $294.26 $298.13 $291.53 $291.88 614.10K Sep 23 $300.57 $301.91 $291.76 $293.28 618.40K Sep 22 $308.88 $310.00 $298.23 $299.42 777.00K Sep 21 $303.59 $308.28 $302.10 $308.18 1.34M
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