VeriSign Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 2/6

VeriSign has a total shareholder equity of $-1.9B and total debt of $1.8B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to -94.3%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $1.5B and $3.4B respectively. VeriSign's EBIT is $1.1B making its interest coverage ratio 32.2. It has cash and short-term investments of $644.9M.

Key information

-94.3%

Debt to equity ratio

US$1.79b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio32.2x
CashUS$644.90m
Equity-US$1.90b
Total liabilitiesUS$3.36b
Total assetsUS$1.46b

Recent financial health updates

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Recent updates

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Aug 18
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Jul 13

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Jul 03
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Jun 12
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May 22

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Apr 15
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Mar 24
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Mar 23

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Feb 11
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Jan 29
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Aug 23

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Jun 08

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May 24

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: VRSN has negative shareholder equity, which is a more serious situation than short term assets not covering short term liabilities.

Long Term Liabilities: VRSN has negative shareholder equity, which is a more serious situation than short term assets not covering long term liabilities.


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: VRSN has negative shareholder equity, which is a more serious situation than a high debt level.

Reducing Debt: VRSN's has negative shareholder equity, so we do not need to check if its debt has reduced over time.

Debt Coverage: VRSN's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (48.8%).

Interest Coverage: VRSN's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (32.2x coverage).


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End of Day Share Price 2025/01/17 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
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James CordwellAtlantic Equities LLP
Robert OliverBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research