VeriSign Statistics
Total Valuation
VeriSign has a market cap or net worth of $23.33 billion. The enterprise value is $24.54 billion.
Important Dates
The next confirmed earnings date is Thursday, April 24, 2025, after market close.
| Earnings Date | Apr 24, 2025 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | n/a |
Share Statistics
VeriSign has 94.60 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -5.12% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 94.60M |
| Shares Outstanding | 94.60M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -5.12% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -1.64% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.94% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 82.13% |
| Float | 93.63M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 30.83 and the forward PE ratio is 28.42.
| PE Ratio | 30.83 |
| Forward PE | 28.42 |
| PS Ratio | 15.54 |
| Forward PS | 14.10 |
| PB Ratio | -11.92 |
| P/TBV Ratio | n/a |
| P/FCF Ratio | 26.68 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 25.85 |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
Financial Ratio HistoryEnterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 22.41, with an EV/FCF ratio of 28.06.
| EV / Earnings | 31.23 |
| EV / Sales | 15.75 |
| EV / EBITDA | 22.41 |
| EV / EBIT | 23.19 |
| EV / FCF | 28.06 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 0.43
| Current Ratio | 0.43 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.40 |
| Debt / Equity | n/a |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.65 |
| Debt / FCF | 2.06 |
| Interest Coverage | 14.05 |
Financial Efficiency
| Return on Equity (ROE) | n/a |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 41.92% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 2,200.92% |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | -849.28% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $1.67M |
| Profits Per Employee | $843,026 |
| Employee Count | 932 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.99 |
| Inventory Turnover | n/a |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, VeriSign has paid $236.20 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 236.20M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 23.11% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by +35.03% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.87, so VeriSign's price volatility has been lower than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 0.87 |
| 52-Week Price Change | +35.03% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 239.52 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 201.27 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 53.62 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 1,004,159 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 1.94 million, so 2.05% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 1.94M |
| Short Previous Month | 2.22M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 2.05% |
| Short % of Float | 2.08% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 2.28 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, VeriSign had revenue of $1.56 billion and earned $785.70 million in profits. Earnings per share was $8.00.
| Revenue | 1.56B |
| Gross Profit | 1.37B |
| Operating Income | 1.06B |
| Pretax Income | 1.01B |
| Net Income | 785.70M |
| EBITDA | 1.10B |
| EBIT | 1.06B |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $8.00 |
Full Income StatementBalance Sheet
The company has $599.90 million in cash and $1.80 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$1.20 billion or -$12.70 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 599.90M |
| Total Debt | 1.80B |
| Net Cash | -1.20B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$12.70 |
| Equity (Book Value) | -1.96B |
| Book Value Per Share | -20.61 |
| Working Capital | -867.30M |
Full Balance SheetCash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $902.60 million and capital expenditures -$28.10 million, giving a free cash flow of $874.50 million.
| Operating Cash Flow | 902.60M |
| Capital Expenditures | -28.10M |
| Free Cash Flow | 874.50M |
| FCF Per Share | $9.24 |
Full Cash Flow StatementMargins
Gross margin is 87.71%, with operating and profit margins of 67.95% and 50.45%.
| Gross Margin | 87.71% |
| Operating Margin | 67.95% |
| Pretax Margin | 65.62% |
| Profit Margin | 50.45% |
| EBITDA Margin | 70.32% |
| EBIT Margin | 67.95% |
| FCF Margin | 56.15% |
Dividends & Yields
VeriSign does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.
| Dividend Per Share | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | n/a |
| Years of Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Buyback Yield | 5.12% |
| Shareholder Yield | n/a |
| Earnings Yield | 3.37% |
| FCF Yield | 3.75% |
Dividend DetailsAnalyst Forecast
The average price target for VeriSign is $262.50, which is 6.45% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".
| Price Target | $262.50 |
| Price Target Difference | 6.45% |
| Analyst Consensus | Strong Buy |
| Analyst Count | 2 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | 6.78% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) | 11.59% |
Stock ForecastsStock Splits
The last stock split was on December 7, 1999. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.
| Last Split Date | Dec 7, 1999 |
| Split Type | Forward |
| Split Ratio | 2:1 |
Scores
VeriSign has an Altman Z-Score of -6.41 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.
| Altman Z-Score | -6.41 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 7 |