The earnings call reflects a positive momentum with strong financial performance, growth in domain registrations, and shareholder returns. The performance in the Asia-Pacific region was particularly strong, contributing to the overall positive results. However, some caution is noted due to increased operating expenses and ongoing economic and geopolitical uncertainties.

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Q3 2025

In VeriSign's Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Call, the company provided updated guidance reflecting positive trends in their business model and domain name base. VeriSign's domain name base for .com and .net reached 170.5 million, an increase of 660,000 from the previous quarter, with new registrations totaling 10.4 million, up from 10.1 million in the last quarter. The renewal rate improved to 75.5% from 72.7% a year ago. The company expects the domain name base change to be between 1.2% and 2% for 2025, driven by registrar focus on customer acquisition and marketing programs, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region. Financially, VeriSign reported Q2 revenue of $410 million, a 5.9% increase year-over-year, with net income of $207 million and diluted EPS of $2.21. The company returned $235 million to stockholders, declared a cash dividend of $0.77 per share, and increased its share repurchase authorization to $1.5 billion. For full-year 2025, VeriSign projects revenue between $1.645 billion and $1.655 billion and operating income between $1.117 billion and $1.127 billion.

Domain Name Base Growth

The domain name base for .com and .net totaled 170.5 million, up 660,000 from last quarter, with new registrations reaching 10.4 million compared to 10.1 million last quarter and the same quarter a year ago. The renewal rate improved to 75.5% from 72.7% a year ago.

Financial Performance

Revenue for the quarter was $410 million, up 5.9% from the same quarter a year ago. Net income was $207 million, and diluted earnings per share increased to $2.21 from $2.01 a year ago. Free cash flow was $195 million, compared to $151 million in the year-ago quarter.

Shareholder Returns

Returned $235 million to stockholders, with $72 million through dividends and $163 million through share repurchases. The Board authorized an additional $913 million for share repurchases, totaling $1.5 billion available.

Strong Performance in Asia-Pacific

The Asia-Pacific region showed strong growth in new registrations and renewal rates, contributing significantly to the overall domain strength.

Verisign (VRSN) Earnings, Revenues Date & History

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VRSN Earnings History

Report Date	Fiscal Quarter	Forecast / EPS	Last Year's EPS	EPS YoY Change	Slides	Play Transcript
Oct 23, 2025	2025 (Q3)	2.25 / -	2.07	―	―	―
Jul 24, 2025	2025 (Q2)	2.20 / 2.21	2.01	9.95% (+0.20)
Apr 24, 2025	2025 (Q1)	2.11 / 2.10	1.92	9.38% (+0.18)
Feb 06, 2025	2024 (Q4)	2.00 / 2.00	2.6	-23.08% (-0.60)
Oct 24, 2024	2024 (Q3)	2.01 / 2.07	1.83	13.11% (+0.24)
Jul 25, 2024	2024 (Q2)	1.93 / 2.01	1.79	12.29% (+0.22)
Apr 25, 2024	2024 (Q1)	1.86 / 1.92	1.7	12.94% (+0.22)
Feb 08, 2024	2023 (Q4)	1.86 / 2.60	1.7	52.94% (+0.90)
Oct 26, 2023	2023 (Q3)	1.82 / 1.83	1.58	15.82% (+0.25)
Jul 27, 2023	2023 (Q2)	1.77 / 1.79	1.54	16.23% (+0.25)

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VRSN Earnings-Related Price Changes

Report Date	Price 1 Day Before	Price 1 Day After	Percentage Change
Jul 24, 2025	$286.67	$305.79	+6.67%
Apr 24, 2025	$251.90	$272.05	+8.00%
Feb 06, 2025	$219.58	$220.79	+0.55%
Oct 24, 2024	$184.62	$180.77	-2.09%

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Verisign (VRSN) is schdueled to report earning on Oct 23, 2025, After Close (Confirmed).

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VRSN EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2025 (Q3) is 2.25.

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