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Verisign (VRSN)
NASDAQ:VRSN
VRSN Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$167.05 - $258.67
Previous CloseN/A
Volume280.25K
Average Volume (3M)907.50K
Market Cap
$23.78B
Enterprise Value$21.01B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$1.09B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$575.54M
Price to Earnings (P/E)31.6
Beta0.39
Next Earnings
Jul 24, 2025EPS Estimate
2.2Next Dividend Ex-Date
May 19, 2025Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)8.00
Shares Outstanding94,127,785
10 Day Avg. Volume840,955
30 Day Avg. Volume907,502
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio29.49
Price to Book (P/B)N/A
Price to Sales (P/S)14.85
Price to Cash Flow (P/CF)25.00
P/FCF Ratio24.50
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.88
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit15.38
Enterprise Value/Ebitda18.52
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$286.50Price Target Upside5.03% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering2
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Verisign News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Verisign’s Earnings Call: Growth Amid Challenges---
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Domain GrowthVerisign’s domain name base returned to sequential growth for the first time in 16 months, led by an improvement in .com trends.
Earnings And Target PricePositive estimate revisions and an increase in target multiples raise the target price to $288.
Regulatory DevelopmentsThe renewal of the DOC Cooperative Agreement with current pricing intact is seen as a significantly positive development for Verisign.
Bears Say
Contractual RisksRisks include slowing pace of domain name growth, new gTLDs gaining more traction vs .com, any potential for loss of .com or .net contracts, security breach.
Domain Growth ConcernsOngoing challenges around .com domain name growth.
Pricing UncertaintyDespite serious conversations, NTIA and Verisign were unable to agree on how wholesale .com pricing should change.
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Ownership Overview
15.09% Insiders
19.13% Mutual Funds
0.67% Other Institutional Investors
36.97% Public Companies and
Individual Investors
Risk Analysis
Main Risk Category
Tech & InnovationRisks related to the company’s reliance on technology and ability to make innovative products
Website Traffic
The estimated number of people who visited one or more of the websites owned by Verisign
Desktop Users
Mobile Users
VRSN FAQ
What was Verisign’s price range in the past 12 months?
Verisign lowest stock price was $167.04 and its highest was $258.67 in the past 12 months.
What is Verisign’s market cap?
Verisign’s market cap is $23.78B.
When is Verisign’s upcoming earnings report date?
Verisign’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 24, 2025 which is in 89 days.
How were Verisign’s earnings last quarter?
Verisign released its earnings results on Apr 24, 2025. The company reported $2.1 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.106 by -$0.006.
Is Verisign overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Verisign’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Verisign pay dividends?
Verisign pays a Notavailable dividend of $0.769 which represents an annual dividend yield of N/A. See more information on Verisign dividends here
What is Verisign’s EPS estimate?
Verisign’s EPS estimate is 2.2.
How many shares outstanding does Verisign have?
Verisign has 94,127,785 shares outstanding.
What happened to Verisign’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Verisign reported an EPS of $2.1 in its last earnings report, missing expectations of $2.106. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 7.997%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Verisign?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in VRSN
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Verisign Stock Smart Score
Outperform
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$286.50 (5.03% Upside)
$286.50 (5.03% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
VRSN Sentiment 63%
Sector Average 66%
Sector Average 66%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 423.9K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $2.4M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.6%
Last 30 Days ▲ 9.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 9.8%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
36.13%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-72.04%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-19.53%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Verisign
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.
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VRSN Company Deck
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VRSN Earnings Call
Q1 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call highlights positive trends in domain name registrations, improved financial performance, and the introduction of a quarterly dividend, indicating stability and growth. However, these are tempered by uncertainties in the macroeconomic environment, increased operating expenses, and ongoing legal disputes over the .web domain.Read More>---
VRSN Revenue Breakdown
66.49% U.S
16.03% EMEA
11.28% APAC
6.20% Other
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VRSN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$286.50
▲(5.03% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Best Analysts Covering VRSN
1 Year
1 Year Success Rate
8/19 ratings generated profit
1 Year Average Return
-0.54%
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