VeriSign, Inc.

NasdaqGS:VRSN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$23.4b

VeriSign Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

NasdaqGS:VRSN Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
DateValueNameEntityRoleSharesMax Price
13 Nov 25SellUS$2,248,914D. BidzosIndividual9,000US$254.77
12 Nov 25SellUS$165,821Thomas IndelicartoIndividual668US$250.00
07 Nov 25SellUS$242,955John CalysIndividual1,001US$242.71
04 Nov 25SellUS$81,670Thomas IndelicartoIndividual334US$244.52
31 Oct 25SellUS$592,175Danny McPhersonIndividual2,500US$236.87
23 Oct 25SellUS$2,359,654D. BidzosIndividual9,000US$268.36
16 Oct 25SellUS$2,379,578D. BidzosIndividual9,000US$266.87
14 Oct 25SellUS$131,723Thomas IndelicartoIndividual501US$262.92
07 Oct 25SellUS$135,706Thomas IndelicartoIndividual501US$270.87
18 Sep 25SellUS$575,925D. BidzosIndividual2,000US$289.32
17 Sep 25SellUS$2,013,680D. BidzosIndividual7,000US$290.03
11 Sep 25SellUS$2,559,268D. BidzosIndividual9,000US$290.18
09 Sep 25SellUS$141,422Thomas IndelicartoIndividual501US$282.28
02 Sep 25SellUS$135,500Thomas IndelicartoIndividual501US$270.46
21 Aug 25SellUS$2,427,156D. BidzosIndividual9,000US$272.79
20 Aug 25SellUS$189,000Timothy TomlinsonIndividual700US$270.00
14 Aug 25SellUS$2,386,582D. BidzosIndividual9,000US$267.43
12 Aug 25SellUS$132,515Thomas IndelicartoIndividual501US$264.50
05 Aug 25SellUS$135,020Thomas IndelicartoIndividual501US$269.50
30 Jul 25SellUS$1,213,245,000Berkshire Hathaway Inc.Company4,300,000US$282.15
17 Jul 25SellUS$2,535,257D. BidzosIndividual9,000US$282.84
10 Jul 25SellUS$2,576,024D. BidzosIndividual9,000US$291.48
08 Jul 25SellUS$143,837Thomas IndelicartoIndividual501US$287.10
01 Jul 25SellUS$145,373Thomas IndelicartoIndividual501US$290.17
18 Jun 25SellUS$2,545,871D. BidzosIndividual9,000US$284.82
12 Jun 25SellUS$2,504,646D. BidzosIndividual9,000US$281.73
10 Jun 25SellUS$140,541Thomas IndelicartoIndividual501US$280.52
03 Jun 25SellUS$137,995Thomas IndelicartoIndividual501US$275.44
29 May 25BuyUS$16,051Jamie GorelickIndividual60US$267.51
28 May 25BuyUS$3,969Courtney ArmstrongIndividual14.78US$268.61
27 May 25SellUS$141,282Thomas IndelicartoIndividual501US$282.00
22 May 25SellUS$2,526,535D. BidzosIndividual9,000US$282.73
20 May 25SellUS$141,172Thomas IndelicartoIndividual501US$281.78
06 May 25SellUS$170,274Yehuda BuchalterIndividual600US$283.79
02 May 25SellUS$112,788John CalysIndividual400US$281.97
24 Feb 25SellUS$103,590John CalysIndividual447US$231.75
18 Feb 25SellUS$690,000Kathleen CoteIndividual3,000US$230.00
18 Feb 25SellUS$1,269,030Danny McPhersonIndividual5,500US$230.73
03 Jan 25BuyUS$4,103,142Berkshire Hathaway Inc.Company20,044US$204.94
30 Dec 24BuyUS$15,553,006Berkshire Hathaway Inc.Company76,381US$206.04
26 Dec 24BuyUS$21,532Berkshire Hathaway Inc.Company106US$203.13
24 Dec 24BuyUS$28,547,896Berkshire Hathaway Inc.Company143,424US$201.62
19 Dec 24BuyUS$45,403,468Berkshire Hathaway Inc.Company234,312US$196.00
02 Dec 24SellUS$402,573Danny McPhersonIndividual2,092US$192.43

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: VRSN insiders have only sold shares in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of VRSN?
Owner TypeNumber of SharesOwnership Percentage
State or Government146,0140.158%
Individual Insiders705,2260.761%
General Public6,831,9967.37%
Public Companies8,989,8809.7%
Institutions76,026,88482%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 64.16% of the company
OwnershipNameSharesCurrent ValueChange %Portfolio %
12.3%
The Vanguard Group, Inc.
11,443,710US$2.9b8.14%0.03%
10.5%
BlackRock, Inc.
9,741,637US$2.5b6.46%0.03%
9.7%
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
8,989,880US$2.3b-32.4%0.79%
4.24%
State Street Global Advisors, Inc.
3,932,243US$994.4m1.92%0.03%
3.42%
Renaissance Technologies LLC
3,170,271US$801.7m-2.97%1.08%
3.23%
AQR Capital Management, LLC
2,991,397US$756.5m31.9%0.58%
2.64%
Geode Capital Management, LLC
2,449,934US$619.5m5.29%0.03%
2.46%
Ninety One UK Limited
2,278,241US$576.1m-23.5%0.71%
1.99%
Eaton Vance Management
1,841,971US$465.8m0%0.09%
1.49%
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership
1,381,301US$349.3m-3.24%0.22%
1.11%
UBS Asset Management AG
1,028,842US$260.2m-16.1%0.02%
1.08%
Northern Trust Global Investments
1,004,492US$254.0m-1.91%0.03%
1.07%
Invesco Capital Management LLC
994,057US$251.4m-12.6%0.07%
1.04%
Boston Partners Global Investors, Inc.
965,600US$244.2m12.3%0.12%
1.02%
Artisan Partners Limited Partnership
941,143US$238.0m0%0.16%
0.99%
Jacobs Levy Equity Management Inc
916,087US$231.7m-20.9%0.85%
0.89%
Schroder Investment Management Limited
829,383US$209.7m1.96%0.1%
0.73%
Legal & General Investment Management Limited
675,608US$170.8m1.72%0.03%
0.68%
TD Asset Management, Inc.
630,122US$159.3m6.05%0.1%
0.62%
Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.
574,257US$145.2m0.51%0.02%
0.61%
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.
568,668US$143.8m-15%0.24%
0.6%
Amundi Asset Management SAS
559,294US$141.4m-54.1%0.02%
0.6%
Envestnet Asset Management, Inc.
552,008US$139.6m394%0.04%
0.59%
BNY Asset Management
548,864US$138.8m-3.88%0.02%
0.5%
Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management
463,262US$117.1m-19.9%0.03%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/11/16 22:20
End of Day Share Price 2025/11/14 00:00
Earnings2025/09/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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

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Analyst Sources

VeriSign, Inc. is covered by 17 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
Robert OliverBaird
Israel HernandezBarclays
Jaimin SoniBofA Global Research