VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN)

NASDAQ: VRSN · Real-Time Price · USD
233.61
-0.28 (-0.12%)
Feb 21, 2025, 12:20 PM EST - Market open
-0.12%
Market Cap 22.10B
Revenue (ttm) 1.56B
Net Income (ttm) 785.70M
Shares Out 94.60M
EPS (ttm) 8.00
PE Ratio 29.20
Forward PE 26.91
Dividend n/a
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Volume 249,428
Open 230.81
Previous Close 233.88
Day's Range 231.85 - 236.18
52-Week Range 167.05 - 236.18
Beta 0.90
Analysts Strong Buy
Price Target 250.00 (+7.02%)
Earnings Date Feb 6, 2025

About VRSN

VeriSign, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides domain name registry services and internet infrastructure that enables internet navigation for various recognized domain names worldwide. The company enables the security, stability, and resiliency of internet infrastructure and services, including providing 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... [Read more]

Sector Technology
IPO Date Jan 29, 1998
Employees 932
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VRSN
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, VeriSign's revenue was $1.56 billion, an increase of 4.31% compared to the previous year's $1.49 billion. Earnings were $785.70 million, a decrease of -3.90%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Forecast

According to 2 analysts, the average rating for VRSN stock is "Strong Buy." The 12-month stock price forecast is $250.0, which is an increase of 7.02% from the latest price.

Price Target
$250.0
(7.02% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

Verisign Announces the Retirement of George E. Kilguss III, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of critical internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, today announced that after 13 years with the Compa...

7 days ago - Business Wire

VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN) Q4 2024 Results Conference Call February 6, 2025 4:30 PM ET Company Participants David Atchley - VP of IR and Corporate Treasurer Jim Bidzos - Executive Chairman, Preside...

14 days ago - Seeking Alpha

DNIB.com Reports Internet Has 364.3 Million Domain Name Registrations at the End of the Fourth Quarter of 2024

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of critical internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, today announced that, according to the latest Doma...

14 days ago - Business Wire

Verisign's fourth-quarter revenue rises 4% on steady demand for new domain names

Internet services company VeriSign reported a 3.9% rise in fourth-quarter revenue on Thursday, fueled by steady demand for domain registrations as businesses amplify their online presence, sending its...

14 days ago - Reuters

Verisign Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Results

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of critical internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, today reported financial results for the fourth qu...

14 days ago - Business Wire

Warren Buffett Bought These 3 Stocks. Only 2 of Them Are Buys Today

Here's a look at the stocks Berkshire Hathaway bought during the recent market selloff.

Other symbols: OXYSIRI
5 weeks ago - Morningstar

VeriSign stock price is rising, but has a key unsolvable risk

VeriSign stock price is doing well as it rose for seven consecutive weeks and reached its highest level since December 2023. Most of these gains happened after Warren Buffett accumulated more VRSN sha...

6 weeks ago - Invezz

3 Internet Stocks for the New Year

Citi says internet stocks can still gain, even after last year's multiple expansion.

Other symbols: GDDYWIX
6 weeks ago - Barrons

Verisign to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of critical internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, today announced that its earnings call for the fou...

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

Why Berkshire Hathaway is betting big on VeriSign in 2025

As the year comes to a close, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has continued to increase its stake in VeriSign, a leading provider of internet domain-name registry services. From December 26 to Dec...

7 weeks ago - Invezz

Warren Buffett is topping up his stake in this high-margin internet name

A regulatory filing shows Buffett has raised his stake in domain-name-registry company VeriSign.

7 weeks ago - Market Watch

VeriSign: Cautiously Bullish On This Stock

VeriSign's strong market position, high margins, and pricing power justify a slight premium valuation, expected to stabilize at around 22x P/E ratio. The company dominates the domain name industry, ma...

7 weeks ago - Seeking Alpha

Stock Market Today: Dow Sinks 333 Points as Mega Caps Slide

The main indexes sold off at the open and stayed lower through the close, putting the Santa Claus rally at risk.

Other symbols: NVDATSLA
7 weeks ago - Kiplinger

Warren Buffett is buying up stock in this old-school internet registry company

Warren Buffett has spent more than $70 million over six days to Dec. 24 to resume buying VeriSign's stock.

2 months ago - Market Watch

Warren Accuses Verisign of Web Domain Registration Monopoly

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is calling for an antitrust investigation into the web domain registration business. The Democratic lawmaker from Massachusetts — working with Rep.

3 months ago - PYMNTS

VeriSign: Q3 Doesn't Make It The Right Time To Buy

The Q3 report shows revenue up, high margins, EPS $2.07, but a decrease in the number of domain name registrations which makes the picture mixed. Despite a declining DNB, it still holds roughly 47% of...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

DNIB.com Reports Internet Has 362.3 Million Domain Name Registrations at the End of the Third Quarter of 2024

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of critical internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, today announced that, according to the latest Doma...

4 months ago - Business Wire

VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call Transcript

VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN) Q3 2024 Earnings Conference Call October 24, 2024 4:30 PM ET Company Participants David Atchley - VP of IR and Corporate Treasurer Jim Bidzos - Executive Chairman, Presid...

4 months ago - Seeking Alpha

VeriSign Q3 revenue rises on strong domain name demand

Internet services firm VeriSign reported a 3.8% rise in third-quarter revenue on Thursday, beating analyst expectations, driven by growing demand for domain name registration as businesses expand thei...

4 months ago - Reuters

Verisign Reports Third Quarter 2024 Results

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of critical internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, today reported financial results for the third qua...

4 months ago - Business Wire

VeriSign Stock Vs. Gen Digital

Given its better prospects, we believe VeriSign stock (NASDAQ: VRSN), which provides domain name registry services and internet infrastructure, is a better pick than its industry peer, Gen Digital sto...

Other symbols: GEN
4 months ago - Forbes

Verisign to Report Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of critical internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, today announced that its earnings call for the thi...

5 months ago - Business Wire

VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN) Q2 2024 Earnings Conference Call July 25, 2024 4:30 PM ET Company Participants David Atchley - Vice President of Investor Relations & Corporate Treasurer Jim Bidzos - Exe...

7 months ago - Seeking Alpha

DNIB.com Reports Internet Has 362.4 Million Domain Name Registrations at the End of the Second Quarter of 2024

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of critical internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, today announced that, according to the latest Doma...

7 months ago - Business Wire

Verisign Reports Second Quarter 2024 Results

RESTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of critical internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, today reported financial results for the second qu...

7 months ago - Business Wire