VeriSign Statistics
Total Valuation
VeriSign has a market cap or net worth of $22.18 billion. The enterprise value is $23.41 billion.
Important Dates
The last earnings date was Thursday, October 23, 2025, after market close.
| Earnings Date | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Nov 18, 2025 |
Share Statistics
VeriSign has 92.70 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -5.38% in one year.
| Current Share Class | 92.70M |
| Shares Outstanding | 92.70M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | -5.38% |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -0.43% |
| Owned by Insiders (%) | 0.78% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | 83.47% |
| Float | 91.84M |
Valuation Ratios
The trailing PE ratio is 27.89 and the forward PE ratio is 25.88.
| PE Ratio | 27.89 |
| Forward PE | 25.88 |
| PS Ratio | 13.90 |
| Forward PS | 12.88 |
| PB Ratio | n/a |
| P/TBV Ratio | n/a |
| P/FCF Ratio | 22.11 |
| P/OCF Ratio | 21.52 |
| PEG Ratio | n/a |
Financial Ratio HistoryEnterprise Valuation
The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 20.65, with an EV/FCF ratio of 23.28.
| EV / Earnings | 28.86 |
| EV / Sales | 14.39 |
| EV / EBITDA | 20.65 |
| EV / EBIT | 21.28 |
| EV / FCF | 23.28 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 0.53
| Current Ratio | 0.53 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.48 |
| Debt / Equity | n/a |
| Debt / EBITDA | 1.58 |
| Debt / FCF | 1.78 |
| Interest Coverage | 14.30 |
Financial Efficiency
| Return on Equity (ROE) | n/a |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 47.98% |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | n/a |
| Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) | 1,138.72% |
| Revenue Per Employee | $1.75M |
| Profits Per Employee | $870,172 |
| Employee Count | 932 |
| Asset Turnover | 1.14 |
| Inventory Turnover | n/a |
Taxes
In the past 12 months, VeriSign has paid $234.50 million in taxes.
| Income Tax | 234.50M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 22.43% |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by +35.03% 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 | +35.03% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 269.91 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 262.08 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 29.30 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 995,799 |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 1.69 million, so 1.83% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 1.69M |
| Short Previous Month | 1.85M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 1.83% |
| Short % of Float | 1.84% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 2.42 |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, VeriSign had revenue of $1.63 billion and earned $811.00 million in profits. Earnings per share was $8.58.
| Revenue | 1.63B |
| Gross Profit | 1.43B |
| Operating Income | 1.10B |
| Pretax Income | 1.05B |
| Net Income | 811.00M |
| EBITDA | 1.13B |
| EBIT | 1.10B |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | $8.58 |
Full Income StatementBalance Sheet
The company has $617.70 million in cash and $1.79 billion in debt, giving a net cash position of -$1.18 billion or -$12.69 per share.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 617.70M |
| Total Debt | 1.79B |
| Net Cash | -1.18B |
| Net Cash Per Share | -$12.69 |
| Equity (Book Value) | -2.05B |
| Book Value Per Share | -22.07 |
| Working Capital | -618.70M |
Full Balance SheetCash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $1.03 billion and capital expenditures -$27.80 million, giving a free cash flow of $1.01 billion.
| Operating Cash Flow | 1.03B |
| Capital Expenditures | -27.80M |
| Free Cash Flow | 1.01B |
| FCF Per Share | $10.84 |
Full Cash Flow StatementMargins
Gross margin is 87.97%, with operating and profit margins of 67.62% and 49.86%.
| Gross Margin | 87.97% |
| Operating Margin | 67.62% |
| Pretax Margin | 64.27% |
| Profit Margin | 49.86% |
| EBITDA Margin | 69.67% |
| EBIT Margin | 67.62% |
| FCF Margin | 61.79% |
Dividends & Yields
This stock pays an annual dividend of $3.08, which amounts to a dividend yield of 1.29%.
| Dividend Per Share | $3.08 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.29% |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | n/a |
| Years of Dividend Growth | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | 26.93% |
| Buyback Yield | 5.38% |
| Shareholder Yield | 6.67% |
| Earnings Yield | 3.65% |
| FCF Yield | 4.52% |
Dividend DetailsAnalyst Forecast
The average price target for VeriSign is $275.00, which is 14.94% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Buy".
| Price Target | $275.00 |
| Price Target Difference | 14.94% |
| Analyst Consensus | Buy |
| Analyst Count | 3 |
| 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 -4.76 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.
| Altman Z-Score | -4.76 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 7 |
