Is Verisign (VRSN) overvalued or fairly valued?

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Does Verisign's reported profit turn into cash?

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash. MarketChacha computes this cash-conversion check (1.17×) from reported figures — education, not a rating.

What is Verisign's revenue?

Verisign reported revenue of $1.7B for FY2025, with net profit of $825.7M, per official filings.

What is the share price of Verisign (VRSN)?

Verisign last traded at $292.08 (-0.4% on the day), as of 9/4/2026 — a delayed quote shown for education, not investment advice.

Verisign

VRSN · NYSE · Technology · United States

Snapshot

TickerVRSN

ExchangeNYSE

SectorTechnology

IndustrySoftware - Infrastructure

CountryUnited States

Employees926

HeadquartersReston, United States

Websitewww.verisign.com

Filings tracked15

About Verisign

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.

Who owns it

Insiders10.6%
Institutions89.4%
Public & other0.0%

1,268 institutional holders

Ownership breakdown from public market data.

Top holders

Berkshire Hathaway, Inc9.96%
Blackrock Inc.9.32%
Vanguard Capital Management LLC5.92%
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC5.62%
AQR Capital Management, LLC5.48%
State Street Corporation4.60%
Geode Capital Management, LLC2.74%
Renaissance Technologies, LLC2.71%

Largest institutional holders — last updated 6/30/2026.

Forensic scorecard

Margin has compressed by about 4.9 points over the period — profitability is trending down.

Cash conversion1.17×

Over 3 years, operating cash flow fully covered reported profit — earnings are backed by real cash.

Net margin trend54.8% → 49.8%

Margin has compressed by about 4.9 points over the period — profitability is trending down.

Growth qualityrev 5% · PAT 0%

Profit growth is broadly tracking revenue growth — the earnings trend looks operational rather than one-off.

Computed by MarketChacha from reported figures (SEC XBRL). Education, not a rating or recommendation.

What's expected next

Next quarter

Rev $449.0M · EPS 2.45

Est. earnings growth +11.8%

Next fiscal year

Rev $1.9B · EPS 10.77

Est. earnings growth +12.8%

Analyst consensus estimates — not the company's own guidance.

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Financials at a glance

Source: SEC XBRL

Annual

Quarterly · last 8

Revenue (FY2025)

$1.7B

Net margin

49.8%

Revenue CAGR (2y)

+5.3%

Profit CAGR (2y)

+0.5%

Net profit (FY2025)

$825.7M

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Financials

Yearly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	Net margin
FY2025	$1.7B	$825.7M	49.8%
FY2024	$1.6B	$785.7M	50.4%
FY2023	$1.5B	$817.6M	54.8%

Quarterly

Period	Revenue	Net profit	Net margin
2026Q2	$434.6M	$216.5M	49.8%
2026Q1	$428.9M	$214.5M	50.0%
2025Q3	$419.1M	$212.8M	50.8%
2025Q2	$409.9M	$207.4M	50.6%
2025Q1	$402.3M	$199.3M	49.5%
2024Q3	$390.6M	$201.3M	51.5%
2024Q2	$387.1M	$198.8M	51.4%
2024Q1	$384.3M	$194.1M	50.5%
2023Q3	$376.3M	$188.5M	50.1%
2023Q2	$372.0M	$185.7M	49.9%
2023Q1	$364.4M	$178.7M	49.0%

Figures as reported, in reporting currency. Source: SEC XBRL.

Filings & announcements

2026

8-K — Results of operations, Other events, Exhibits
SEC7/23/2026material
10-Q filing
SEC7/23/2026
8-K — Other events, Exhibits
SEC6/26/2026material
8-K — Material agreement, Exhibits
SEC6/26/2026material
8-K — Executive/director change, Shareholder vote results, Exhibits
SEC5/21/2026material
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC4/23/2026material
10-Q filing
SEC4/23/2026
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC2/5/2026material
10-K filing
SEC2/5/2026

2025

8-K — Executive/director change
SEC11/25/2025material
8-K — Reg FD disclosure, Exhibits
SEC10/24/2025material
8-K — Results of operations, Exhibits
SEC10/23/2025material
10-Q filing
SEC10/23/2025
8-K — Executive/director change
SEC10/8/2025material
8-K — Other events, Exhibits
SEC7/30/2025material

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