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VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN)
214.21 -4.82 (-2.20%)
As of 10:40:47 AM EST. Market Open.
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN) reported solid financial results for 2025, with revenue growth of 6.4% and a dividend increase of 5.2%. Analysts have mixed sentiments, forecasting slower revenue growth in 2026 and a decline in earnings per share estimates, while the stock remains under scrutiny for its valuation amidst recent softness.
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- Previous Close 219.03
- Open 219.09
- Bid 215.42 x 100
- Ask 217.05 x 100
- Day's Range 214.21 - 221.93
- 52 Week Range 208.86 - 310.60
- Volume 80,810
- Avg. Volume 837,500
- Market Cap (intraday) 19.857B
- Beta (5Y Monthly) 0.75
- PE Ratio (TTM) 24.31
- EPS (TTM) 8.81
- Earnings Date (est.) Apr 23, 2026
- Forward Dividend & Yield 3.24 (1.48%)
- Ex-Dividend Date Feb 19, 2026
- 1y Target Est 276.50
VeriSign, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides internet infrastructure and domain name registry services that enables internet navigation for various recognized domain names worldwide. The company provides root zone maintainer services, operating two of thirteen internet root servers; and offering registration services and authoritative resolution for the .com and .net domains, which supports global e-commerce. It operates directory for .name and .cc; and back-end systems for .edu, domain names. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.
December 31
Fiscal Year Ends
Trailing total returns as of 2/17/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC) .
YTD Return
1-Year Return
3-Year Return
5-Year Return
Valuation Measures
As of 2/13/2026
Market Cap
20.09B
Enterprise Value
21.30B
Trailing P/E
24.86
Forward P/E
23.31
PEG Ratio (5yr expected)
2.35
Price/Sales (ttm)
12.40
Price/Book (mrq)
--
Enterprise Value/Revenue
12.86
Enterprise Value/EBITDA
18.10
Financial Highlights
Profitability and Income Statement
Profit Margin
49.84%
Return on Assets (ttm)
51.28%
Return on Equity (ttm)
--
Revenue (ttm)
1.66B
Net Income Avi to Common (ttm)
825.7M
Diluted EPS (ttm)
8.81
Balance Sheet and Cash Flow
Total Cash (mrq)
580.5M
Total Debt/Equity (mrq)
--
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm)
823.7M
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Lowering target price to $242.00
VERISIGN INC has an Investment Rating of BUY; a target price of $242.000000; an Industry Subrating of High; a Management Subrating of Medium; a Safety Subrating of High; a Financial Strength Subrating of High; a Growth Subrating of Medium; and a Value Subrating of Medium.
Verisign Earnings: Margin Outlook a Bit Soft, but First Pricing Increases Should Come by Year's End
Verisign is an operator of critical infrastructure within the domain name system, or DNS. As the registry for some of the world’s most popular TLDs, .com and .net, Verisign directs DNS resolvers to the appropriate registry where IP addresses are stored. Verisign’s control over its TLDs is regulated by ICANN and the NTIA and are subject to contract renewal every six years. The company generates revenue through annual subscriptions allowing customers to use .com and .net as their TLD of choice for their respective websites.
Verisign to Continue to Benefit as Operator of Some of the Internet’s Most Valuable Real Estate
Verisign is an operator of critical infrastructure within the domain name system, or DNS. As the registry for some of the world’s most popular TLDs, .com and .net, Verisign directs DNS resolvers to the appropriate registry where IP addresses are stored. Verisign’s control over its TLDs is regulated by ICANN and the NTIA and are subject to contract renewal every six years. The company generates revenue through annual subscriptions allowing customers to use .com and .net as their TLD of choice for their respective websites.
Lowering target price to $268.00
VERISIGN INC has an Investment Rating of BUY; a target price of $268.000000; an Industry Subrating of High; a Management Subrating of Medium; a Safety Subrating of High; a Financial Strength Subrating of High; a Growth Subrating of Medium; and a Value Subrating of Medium.