VeriSign Statistics
Total Valuation
VeriSign has a market cap or net worth of $26.70 billion. The enterprise value is $27.90 billion.
Important Dates
The next estimated earnings date is Thursday, October 23, 2025, after market close.
| Earnings Date | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Aug 19, 2025 |
Share Statistics
VeriSign has 93.41 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -5.68% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 93.41M |
| Shares Outstanding | 93.41M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -5.68% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -0.84% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.80% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 91.60% |
| Float | 92.52M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 34.12 and the forward PE ratio is 31.48.
| PE Ratio | 34.12 |
| Forward PE | 31.48 |
| PS Ratio | 17.04 |
| Forward PS | 15.57 |
| PB Ratio | n/a |
| P/TBV Ratio | n/a |
| P/FCF Ratio | 28.11 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 27.28 |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
Financial Ratio HistoryEnterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 24.91, with an EV/FCF ratio of 29.37.
| EV / Earnings | 34.90 |
| EV / Sales | 17.46 |
| EV / EBITDA | 24.91 |
| EV / EBIT | 25.72 |
| EV / FCF | 29.37 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 0.54
| Current Ratio | 0.54 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.49 |
| Debt / Equity | n/a |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.60 |
| Debt / FCF | 1.89 |
| Interest Coverage | 14.11 |
Financial Efficiency
| Return on Equity (ROE) | n/a |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 46.56% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | n/a |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 732.12% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $1.71M |
| Profits Per Employee | $857,833 |
| Employee Count | 932 |
| Asset Turnover | 1.10 |
| Inventory Turnover | n/a |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, VeriSign has paid $235.20 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 235.20M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 22.73% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by +56.34% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.79, so VeriSign's price volatility has been lower than the market average.
| Beta (5Y) | 0.79 |
| 52-Week Price Change | +56.34% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 277.84 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 251.85 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 59.12 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 683,736 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 1.84 million, so 1.97% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 1.84M |
| Short Previous Month | 2.10M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 1.97% |
| Short % of Float | 1.99% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 1.60 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, VeriSign had revenue of $1.60 billion and earned $799.50 million in profits. Earnings per share was $8.38.
| Revenue | 1.60B |
| Gross Profit | 1.40B |
| Operating Income | 1.09B |
| Pretax Income | 1.01B |
| Net Income | 799.50M |
| EBITDA | 1.12B |
| EBIT | 1.09B |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $8.38 |
Full Income StatementBalance Sheet
The company has $593.80 million in cash and $1.79 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$1.20 billion or -$12.82 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 593.80M |
| Total Debt | 1.79B |
| Net Cash | -1.20B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$12.82 |
| Equity (Book Value) | -1.99B |
| Book Value Per Share | -21.30 |
| Working Capital | -577.30M |
Full Balance SheetCash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $978.70 million and capital expenditures -$28.70 million, giving a free cash flow of $950.00 million.
| Operating Cash Flow | 978.70M |
| Capital Expenditures | -28.70M |
| Free Cash Flow | 950.00M |
| FCF Per Share | $10.17 |
Full Cash Flow StatementMargins
Gross margin is 87.88%, with operating and profit margins of 67.89% and 50.03%.
| Gross Margin | 87.88% |
| Operating Margin | 67.89% |
| Pretax Margin | 64.74% |
| Profit Margin | 50.03% |
| EBITDA Margin | 70.08% |
| EBIT Margin | 67.89% |
| FCF Margin | 59.44% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $3.08, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.08%.
| Dividend Per Share | $3.08 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.08% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | n/a |
| Years of Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | 18.38% |
| Buyback Yield | 5.68% |
| Shareholder Yield | 6.76% |
| Earnings Yield | 2.99% |
| FCF Yield | 3.56% |
Dividend DetailsAnalyst Forecast
The average price target for VeriSign is $277.50, which is -2.93% lower than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".
| Price Target | $277.50 |
| Price Target Difference | -2.93% |
| Analyst Consensus | Strong Buy |
| Analyst Count | 2 |
| Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) | 7.21% |
| EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) | 13.94% |
Stock ForecastsFair Value
There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.
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| Lynch Upside | |
| Graham Number | n/a |
| Graham Upside | n/a |
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 -5.29 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.
| Altman Z-Score | -5.29 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 7 |
