VRSN Stock Overview
Provides internet infrastructure and domain name registry services that enables internet navigation for various recognized domain names worldwide. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 2/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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VeriSign, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$233.88 |
| 52 Week High | US$232.48 |
| 52 Week Low | US$167.05 |
| Beta | 0.90 |
| 1 Month Change | 11.15% |
| 3 Month Change | 29.38% |
| 1 Year Change | 20.39% |
| 3 Year Change | 11.47% |
| 5 Year Change | 22.75% |
| Change since IPO | 3,568.71% |
Recent News & Updates
VeriSign: Time To Change Directions, But Buffett Increases Holding
Jan 29Is There Now An Opportunity In VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN)?
Jan 21
Recent updates
VeriSign: Time To Change Directions, But Buffett Increases Holding
Jan 29Is There Now An Opportunity In VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN)?
Jan 21VeriSign: Cautiously Bullish On This Stock
Dec 30A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN)
Dec 09Some Confidence Is Lacking In VeriSign, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VRSN) P/E
Nov 17VeriSign: Q3 Doesn't Make It The Right Time To Buy
Oct 31Is It Time To Consider Buying VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN)?
Oct 06VeriSign: Major Execution Risks Ahead With Limited Resolve
Sep 24Estimating The Fair Value Of VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN)
Aug 18VeriSign: Underfollowed Value Opportunity Yielding A 9.8% Return
Jul 13Earnings Not Telling The Story For VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN)
Jul 03Is VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN) Potentially Undervalued?
Jun 12VeriSign: Hasn't Been This Cheap Since 2018
May 22Estimating The Fair Value Of VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN)
Apr 15VeriSign, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:VRSN) Business Is Trailing The Market But Its Shares Aren't
Mar 24Verisign: Smaller Player With No Discount
Mar 23VeriSign: Highly Profitable And Has The Cash Needed To Pay Dividends
Aug 23Shareholder Returns
| VRSN | US IT | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 2.0% | -2.7% | -0.4% |
| 1Y | 20.4% | 21.2% | 20.8% |
Return vs Industry: VRSN underperformed the US IT industry which returned 25.1% over the past year.
Return vs Market: VRSN underperformed the US Market which returned 23.7% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| VRSN volatility | |
|---|---|
| VRSN Average Weekly Movement | 3.1% |
| IT Industry Average Movement | 8.5% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.0% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 18.0% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: VRSN has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: VRSN's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 931 | Jim Bidzos | www.verisign.com |
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
VeriSign, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| VRSN fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$21.92b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$785.70m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$1.56b |
28.2x
P/E Ratio14.2x
P/S RatioIs VRSN overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| VRSN income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$1.56b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$191.40m |
| Gross Profit | US$1.37b |
| Other Expenses | US$580.30m |
| Earnings | US$785.70m |
Last Reported Earnings
Dec 31, 2024
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 8.31 |
| Gross Margin | 87.71% |
| Net Profit Margin | 50.45% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | -91.5% |
How did VRSN perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/02/20 22:44 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/02/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2024/12/31 |
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.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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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.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| James Cordwell | Atlantic Equities LLP |
| Robert Oliver | Baird |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |