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VeriSign DB:VRS Stock Report

Last Price

€191.70

Market Cap

€18.3b

7D

1.2%

1Y

0.3%

Updated

22 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

VeriSign, Inc.

DB:VRS Stock Report

Market Cap: €18.3b

VRS Stock Overview

Provides domain name registry services and internet infrastructure that enables internet navigation for various recognized domain names worldwide. More details

VRS fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth1/6
Past Performance5/6
Financial Health2/6
Dividends0/6

Rewards

Trading at 5.3% below our estimate of its fair value

Earnings are forecast to grow 2.74% per year

Earnings grew by 17.3% over the past year

Risk Analysis

Negative shareholders equity

Shares are highly illiquid

Has a high level of debt

Significant insider selling over the past 3 months


My Notes

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VeriSign, Inc. Competitors

IONOS Group

XTRA:IOS

€2.9b

Nemetschek

XTRA:NEM

€10.8b

Bechtle

XTRA:BC8

€3.9b

Akamai Technologies

NasdaqGS:AKAM

US$14.4b

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for VeriSign
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$191.70
52 Week HighUS$191.70
52 Week LowUS$153.65
Beta0.92
1 Month Change10.46%
3 Month Changen/a
1 Year Change0.31%
3 Year Change-11.70%
5 Year Change10.75%
Change since IPO2,612.51%

Recent News & Updates

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

VRSDE ITDE Market
7D1.2%-2.8%-2.6%
1Y0.3%-21.1%6.9%

Return vs Industry: VRS exceeded the German IT industry which returned -21.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: VRS underperformed the German Market which returned 6.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is VRS's price volatile compared to industry and market?
VRS volatility
VRS Average Weekly Movementn/a
IT Industry Average Movement5.2%
Market Average Movement4.8%
10% most volatile stocks in DE Market11.2%
10% least volatile stocks in DE Market2.4%

Stable Share Price: VRS's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the German market.

Volatility Over Time: Insufficient data to determine VRS's volatility change over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1995908Jim Bidzoswww.verisign.com

VeriSign, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides domain name registry services and internet infrastructure 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

VeriSign, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do VeriSign's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
VRS fundamental statistics
Market cap€18.31b
Earnings (TTM)€823.17m
Revenue (TTM)€1.48b

22.2x

P/E Ratio

12.4x

P/S Ratio

Is VRS overvalued?

See Fair Value and valuation analysis

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
VRS income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$1.54b
Cost of RevenueUS$191.50m
Gross ProfitUS$1.35b
Other ExpensesUS$492.00m
EarningsUS$858.90m

Last Reported Earnings

Sep 30, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)8.94
Gross Margin87.58%
Net Profit Margin55.69%
Debt/Equity Ratio-94.3%

How did VRS perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 09:54
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more here.

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Industry and Sector Metrics

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Analyst Sources

VeriSign, Inc. is covered by 26 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
James CordwellAtlantic Equities LLP
Robert OliverBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research