VeriSign, Inc.
General ticker "VRSN" information:
- Sector: Information Technology
- Industry: Software - Infrastructure
- Capitalization: $24.3B (TTM average)
VeriSign, Inc. follows the US Stock Market performance with the rate: 26.0%.
Estimated limits based on current volatility of 1.7%: low 288.15$, high 298.37$
Factors to consider:
- Company included in S&P500 list
- Company pays dividends (quarterly): last record date 2026-08-19, amount 0.81$ (Y1.12%)
- Total employees count: 928 (-0.4%) as of 2025
- US accounted for 66.5% of revenue in the fiscal year ended 2024-12-31
- Top business risk factors: Cybersecurity threats, System outages, Data center disruptions, Regulatory and compliance, Geopolitical risks
- Price in estimated range
- Earnings for 6 months up through Q2 are close to our estimates
Stock Forecast*
* forecast is subjective and experimental, should not be used for any investment decisions
Long term estimates were made for the period from 2025-12-31 to 2027-12-31
- 2025-12-31 to 2026-12-31 estimated range: [227.71$, 306.89$]
- 2026-12-31 to 2027-12-31 estimated range: [248.89$, 332.49$]
Financial Metrics affecting the VRSN estimates:
- Negative: with PPE of 27.8 at the end of fiscal year the price was very high
- Positive: Operating profit margin, % of 67.67 > 18.77
- Positive: Return on assets ratio (scaled to [-100,100]) of 38.38 > 6.06
- Positive: 0.28 < Operating cash flow per share per price, % of 4.81
- Positive: Interest expense per share per price, % of 0.34 <= 0.75
- Negative: Industry inventory ratio change (median), % of 0.38 > 0.27
- Positive: Inventory ratio change, % of -0.51 <= 0
- Positive: 0 < Industry operating cash flow per share per price (median), % of 2.04
- Positive: -9.15 < Industry operating profit margin (median), % of -1.53
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Financial data
| YTD | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Revenue | $1,493.10MM | $1,557.40MM | $1,656.60MM |
| Operating Expenses | $492.50MM | $499.20MM | $535.60MM |
| Operating Income | $1,000.60MM | $1,058.20MM | $1,121.00MM |
| Non-Operating Income | $-24.10MM | $-36.30MM | $-52.50MM |
| Interest Expense | $75.30MM | $75.30MM | $77.00MM |
| R&D Expense | $91.00MM | $96.70MM | $103.60MM |
| Income(Loss) | $976.50MM | $1,021.90MM | $1,068.50MM |
| Taxes | $158.90MM | $236.20MM | $242.80MM |
| Net Income(Loss)* | $817.60MM | $785.70MM | $825.70MM |
| Stockholders Equity | $-1,581.00MM | $-1,957.90MM | $-2,154.20MM |
| Assets | $1,749.00MM | $1,406.50MM | $1,325.90MM |
| Operating Cash Flow | $853.80MM | $902.60MM | $1,091.10MM |
| Capital expenditure | $45.80MM | $28.10MM | $22.80MM |
| Investing Cash Flow | $-97.40MM | $286.30MM | $109.10MM |
| Financing Cash Flow | $-889.80MM | $-1,221.50MM | $-1,102.80MM |
| Earnings Per Share** | $7.91 | $8.01 | $8.94 |
* Profit(Loss) attributable to entity.
** EPS are Split Adjusted, recent splits may be reflected with a delay.