| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 1.60B | 1.56B | 1.49B | 1.42B | 1.33B | 1.27B |
| Gross Profit | 1.40B | 1.37B | 1.30B | 1.22B | 1.14B | 1.08B |
| EBITDA | 1.15B | 1.13B | 1.10B | 1.00B | 913.41M | 886.74M |
| Net Income | 799.50M | 785.70M | 817.60M | 673.80M | 784.80M | 814.89M |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 1.41B | 1.41B | 1.75B | 1.73B | 1.98B | 1.77B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 593.80M | 599.90M | 926.40M | 980.40M | 1.21B | 1.17B |
| Total Debt | 1.79B | 1.80B | 1.80B | 1.79B | 1.79B | 1.80B |
| Total Liabilities | 3.40B | 3.36B | 3.33B | 3.30B | 3.24B | 3.16B |
| Stockholders Equity | -1.99B | -1.96B | -1.58B | -1.56B | -1.26B | -1.39B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 950.00M | 874.50M | 808.00M | 803.70M | 754.12M | 686.79M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 978.70M | 902.60M | 853.80M | 831.10M | 807.15M | 730.18M |
| Investing Cash Flow | 144.40M | 286.30M | -97.40M | 355.70M | -269.25M | -72.26M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -1.06B | -1.22B | -889.80M | -1.04B | -719.13M | -764.88M |
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
76 Outperform | $20.98B | 25.03 | 30.30% | ― | 6.27% | 7.14% | |
76 Outperform | $64.96B | 33.79 | 165.17% | ― | 14.46% | 48.06% | |
71 Outperform | $49.13B | ― | -2.70% | ― | 23.31% | 31.04% | |
65 Neutral | $23.53B | 29.91 | ― | 0.62% | 5.47% | -0.03% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
55 Neutral | $18.32B | 23.60 | 288.03% | ― | 8.09% | -54.94% | |
53 Neutral | $12.25B | ― | ― | ― | 25.99% | -25.47% |
Verisign, Inc., a global leader in internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, plays a crucial role in enabling internet navigation and maintaining the security and stability of the Domain Name System. In its third-quarter 2025 earnings report, Verisign announced a revenue increase of 7.3% year-over-year, reaching $419 million. The company also reported a net income of $213 million, with diluted earnings per share rising to $2.27 from $2.07 in the same quarter of the previous year.
On July 28, 2025, VeriSign, Inc. entered into an underwriting agreement with Berkshire Hathaway Consolidated Pension Plan Master Trust and Burlington Northern Santa Fe, LLC Master Retirement Trust for the sale of 4,300,000 shares of common stock at $285.00 per share. The offering aims to reduce Berkshire Hathaway Inc.’s ownership below the ten percent regulatory threshold, with the closing expected on July 30, 2025. VeriSign will not receive any proceeds from this transaction, and Berkshire Hathaway has agreed to a 365-day lock-up on remaining shares.
The most recent analyst rating on (VRSN) stock is a Buy with a $255.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Verisign stock, see the VRSN Stock Forecast page.
Verisign’s latest earnings call reflects a positive sentiment, driven by strong financial performance, growth in domain registrations, and substantial shareholder returns. The Asia-Pacific region’s impressive performance contributed significantly to these results. However, the company remains cautious due to rising operating expenses and ongoing economic and geopolitical uncertainties.
Verisign’s announcement of a dividend program set to begin in the second quarter of 2025 introduces a potential risk factor for investors, as the payment of dividends is not guaranteed. The Board’s decision to declare dividends will depend on various factors such as market conditions, financial performance, and existing contractual restrictions. This uncertainty could lead to a reduction or elimination of dividends, which may adversely impact the market price of Verisign’s common stock. Investors should be aware of the potential volatility in dividend payments and its implications for stock value.
Verisign, Inc., a global leader in internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, plays a crucial role in enabling internet navigation and e-commerce through its management of the .com and .net top-level domains. In its latest earnings report for the second quarter of 2025, Verisign announced a revenue increase to $410 million, marking a 5.9% rise from the previous year. The company also reported an operating income of $281 million and a net income of $207 million, reflecting a steady financial performance.
On July 24, 2025, Verisign‘s Board of Directors approved an additional $913.1 million for the company’s share repurchase program, bringing the total authorization to $1.5 billion. The company reported a 5.9% increase in revenue for the second quarter of 2025 compared to the same period in 2024, with net income rising to $207 million. Verisign also declared a quarterly dividend and highlighted its 28-year record of 100% availability for its .com and .net domain name resolution system. The company ended the quarter with 170.5 million domain name registrations and processed 10.4 million new registrations, reflecting its strong market position.
The most recent analyst rating on (VRSN) stock is a Buy with a $250.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on Verisign stock, see the VRSN Stock Forecast page.