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VERISIGN INC/CA VRSN

Nasdaq · stock · Services-Computer Programming Services · website · IPO 1998-01-29

VERISIGN INC/CA statistics & valuation

Market cap$24.9B
P / S15.0×
P / FCF23.3×
Dividend yield0.86%
FCF margin64.5%

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports.

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin (%)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
60.10% 60.70% 63.20% 65.50% 65.10% 65.30% 66.20% 67.00% 67.90% 67.70% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
128.8M 124.2M 122.7M 119.0M 115.3M 112.2M 108.0M 103.5M 98.2M 93.8M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
58.30% 56.10% 54.40% 57.90% 54.30% 56.80% 56.40% 54.10% 56.20% 64.50% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
$3.42 $3.68 $4.75 $5.15 $7.07 $7.00 $6.24 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

P / E vs its own history

VERISIGN INC/CA trades at about 45.3× earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 16.8×–40.4×, median 31×).

16.8× 45.3×

Shaded band = 10-year range (16.8×–40.4×); dot = today's 45.3×.

Historical P/E = month-end price near each fiscal year-end ÷ that year's EPS. A read on whether the stock is cheap or dear relative to how it has typically been valued — not a forecast.

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Operating margin67.7%67.9%67.0%66.2%65.3%65.1%65.5%63.2%60.7%60.1%
FCF margin64.5%56.2%54.1%56.4%56.8%54.3%57.9%54.4%56.1%58.3%
Current ratio0.490.430.830.931.181.231.321.391.571.21

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.