VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN)
NASDAQ: VRSN · Real-Time Price · USD
231.87
-2.01 (-0.86%)
At close: Feb 21, 2025, 4:00 PM
230.70
-1.17 (-0.50%)
After-hours: Feb 21, 2025, 6:36 PM EST

VeriSign Statistics

Total Valuation

VeriSign has a market cap or net worth of $21.93 billion. The enterprise value is $23.14 billion.

Market Cap 21.93B
Enterprise Value 23.14B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, February 6, 2025, after market close.

Earnings Date Feb 6, 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 (%) 0.91%
Owned by Institutions (%) 84.14%
Float 93.63M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 28.98 and the forward PE ratio is 26.71.

PE Ratio 28.98
Forward PE 26.71
PS Ratio 14.61
Forward PS 13.25
PB Ratio -11.20
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio 25.08
P/OCF Ratio 24.30
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 21.13, with an EV/FCF ratio of 26.46.

EV / Earnings 29.45
EV / Sales 14.86
EV / EBITDA 21.13
EV / EBIT 21.86
EV / FCF 26.46

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 +20.62% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.90, so VeriSign's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.90
52-Week Price Change +20.62%
50-Day Moving Average 211.10
200-Day Moving Average 188.10
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 77.42
Average Volume (20 Days) 758,372

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.60 million, so 1.70% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.60M
Short Previous Month 1.92M
Short % of Shares Out 1.70%
Short % of Float 1.71%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.20

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 Statement

Balance 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 Sheet

Cash 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 Statement

Margins

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 5.12%
Earnings Yield 3.58%
FCF Yield 3.99%
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for VeriSign is $250.00, which is 7.82% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $250.00
Price Target Difference 7.82%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 2
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 5.68%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 10.78%
Stock Forecasts

Stock 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