VeriSign, Inc.
General ticker "VRSN" information:
- Sector: Information Technology
- Industry: Software - Infrastructure
- Capitalization: $23.8B (TTM average)
VeriSign, Inc. follows the US Stock Market performance with the rate: 17.4%.
Estimated limits based on current volatility of 1.0%: low 246.66$, high 251.80$
Factors to consider:
- Company included in S&P500 list
- Company pays dividends (semi-annually): last record date 2025-11-18, amount 0.77$ (Y0.62%)
- Total employees count: 932 as of 2024
- US accounted for 66.5% of revenue in the fiscal year ended 2024-12-31
- Top business risk factors: Cybersecurity threats, Regulatory and compliance, Economic downturns and volatility, Litigation risks, Market competition
- Price in estimated range
- Earnings for 9 months up through Q3 are below 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 2024-12-31 to 2026-12-31
- 2024-12-31 to 2025-12-31 estimated range: [177.39$, 237.47$]
- 2025-12-31 to 2026-12-31 estimated range: [185.32$, 249.51$]
Financial Metrics affecting the VRSN estimates:
- Negative: with PPE of 25.1 at the end of fiscal year the price was high
- Positive: Operating profit margin, % of 67.95 > 18.33
- Positive: -9.48 < Industry operating profit margin (median), % of -3.62
- Negative: Shareholder equity ratio, % of -139.20 <= 19.35
- Positive: Return on assets ratio (scaled to [-100,100]) of 35.84 > 6.04
- Positive: Investing cash flow per share per price, % of 1.46 > -0.62
- Positive: Industry inventory ratio change (median), % of -0.81 <= -0.18
- Negative: 0.01 < Interest expense per share per price, % of 0.38
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Financial data
| YTD | 2022-12-31 | 2023-12-31 | 2024-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Revenue | $1,424.90MM | $1,493.10MM | $1,557.40MM |
| Operating Expenses | $481.80MM | $492.50MM | $499.20MM |
| Operating Income | $943.10MM | $1,000.60MM | $1,058.20MM |
| Non-Operating Income | $-62.90MM | $-24.10MM | $-36.30MM |
| Interest Expense | $75.30MM | $75.30MM | $75.30MM |
| R&D Expense | $85.70MM | $91.00MM | $96.70MM |
| Income(Loss) | $880.20MM | $976.50MM | $1,021.90MM |
| Taxes | $206.40MM | $158.90MM | $236.20MM |
| Profit(Loss)* | $673.80MM | $817.60MM | $785.70MM |
| Stockholders Equity | $-1,562.20MM | $-1,581.00MM | $-1,957.90MM |
| Assets | $1,733.40MM | $1,749.00MM | $1,406.50MM |
| Operating Cash Flow | $831.10MM | $853.80MM | $902.60MM |
| Capital expenditure | $27.40MM | $45.80MM | $28.10MM |
| Investing Cash Flow | $355.70MM | $-97.40MM | $286.30MM |
| Financing Cash Flow | $-1,035.80MM | $-889.80MM | $-1,221.50MM |
| Earnings Per Share** | $6.24 | $7.91 | $8.01 |
* Profit(Loss) attributable to entity.
** EPS are Split Adjusted, recent splits may be reflected with a delay.