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 enables the security, stability, and resiliency of internet infrastructure and services, including providing 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.
U.S. Market Performance
7D7 Days: 0.2%
3M3 Months: 12.2%
1Y1 Year: 19.9%
YTDYear to Date: 7.6%
The Consumer Staples sector gained 3.2% while the market remained flat over the last week. As for the longer term, the market has risen 20% in the past 12 months. Earnings are forecast to grow by 15% annually. Market details ›
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