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Verisign (VRSN)
NASDAQ:VRSN
VRSN Stock Chart & Stats
$249.47
$2.13(1.02%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$249.47
$2.13(1.02%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$205.37 - $310.60
Previous CloseN/A
Volume280.25K
Average Volume (3M)601.03K
Market Cap
$23.13B
Enterprise Value$27.34B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$617.70M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$1.79B
Price to Earnings (P/E)29.1
Beta0.49
Next Earnings
Feb 05, 2026EPS Estimate
2.35Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.94%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.27
Shares Outstanding92,700,000
10 Day Avg. Volume568,943
30 Day Avg. Volume601,032
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio20.44
Price to Book (P/B)-10.37
Price to Sales (P/S)13.04
P/FCF Ratio23.22
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.18
Enterprise Value/Revenue16.81
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit19.11
Enterprise Value/Ebitda23.66
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$311.00Price Target Upside24.66% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering3
EPS Forecast (FY)9.63
Revenue Forecast (FY)$1.71B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Domain Growth DriversAcceleration in .com registrations driven by interest in generative AI supports stronger demand for registry services and could contribute to revenue expansion.
Infrastructure ReliabilityOperating a dominant DNS platform that handles over half of global DNS queries and a long record of stability gives the company a durable operational moat.
Registrar Incentive ProgramManagement's registrar incentive program appears to improve partner engagement and is designed to attract higher-quality registrations that may boost long-term retention.
Bears Say
.net Segment WeaknessDeclines in .net registrations point to weakness in the non-.com segment and highlight concentration risk tied to the core .com business.
Parked-domain Monetization RiskChanges to parked-domain advertising and reports of ad platform shutdowns raise the risk of reduced monetization and higher churn among domain investors.
Renewal UncertaintyExtended renewal grace periods can inflate reported net additions and create uncertainty about whether apparent registration gains are sustainable.
Verisign News
VRSN FAQ
What was Verisign’s price range in the past 12 months?
Verisign lowest stock price was $205.37 and its highest was $310.60 in the past 12 months.
What is Verisign’s market cap?
Verisign’s market cap is $23.13B.
When is Verisign’s upcoming earnings report date?
Verisign’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 05, 2026 which is in 18 days.
How were Verisign’s earnings last quarter?
Verisign released its earnings results on Oct 23, 2025. The company reported $2.27 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.249 by $0.021.
Is Verisign overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Verisign’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Verisign pay dividends?
Verisign pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.77 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.94%. See more information on Verisign dividends here
What is Verisign’s EPS estimate?
Verisign’s EPS estimate is 2.35.
How many shares outstanding does Verisign have?
Verisign has 92,700,000 shares outstanding.
What happened to Verisign’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Verisign reported an EPS of $2.27 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $2.249. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.397%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Verisign?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in VRSN
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Verisign Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$311.00 (24.66% Upside)
$311.00 (24.66% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Neutral
VRSN Sentiment 50%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 4.3M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Sold Shares
Worth $14.6M over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 1.7%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.9%
Last 30 Days ▲ 2.9%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
19.44%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
―
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
-3.99%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Verisign
VeriSign, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides domain name registry services and internet infrastructure that enables internet navigation for various recognized domain names worldwide. It enables the security, stability, and resiliency of internet infrastructure and services, including providing root zone maintainer services, operating two of the 13 internet root servers; and offering registration services and authoritative resolution for the .com and .net domains, which support global e-commerce. The company also back-end systems for .cc, .gov, .edu, and .name domain names, as well as operates distributed servers, networking, security, and data integrity services. VeriSign, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.
VRSN Company Deck
VRSN Earnings Call
Q3 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The earnings call highlighted a strong financial performance with increased revenue, EPS, and domain name base, alongside improved renewal rates and shareholder returns. Despite some challenges with increased operating expenses and slower growth in the Asia Pacific region, the company remains optimistic about the positive impact of AI on its business. Overall, the highlights significantly outweigh the lowlights, indicating a positive outlook.View all VRSN earnings summariesVRSN Revenue Breakdown
66.49% U.S
16.03% EMEA
11.28% APAC
6.20% Other
VRSN Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$311.00
▲(24.66% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
10.46% Insiders
19.13% Mutual Funds
0.63% Other Institutional Investors
41.86% Public Companies and
Individual Investors