Verisign (VRSN): financials, SEC filings and peers
Verisign (VRSN) is an internet services & infrastructure company in the Information Technology sector of the S&P 500, headquartered in Reston, Virginia.
It was founded in 1995 and joined the S&P 500 on February 1, 2006.
Its fiscal year ends in December, and its shares trade on the Nasdaq.
In its SEC filings it is classified as “Services-Computer Programming Services”.
Verisign at a glance
- Revenue (12 months)
- $1.7B
- Revenue growth
- +6.9%
- Operating margin
- 67.9%
- Net income (12 months)
- $850M
- Free cash flow (12 months)
- $1.1B
- Cash
- $841M
- Debt
- —
- Diluted EPS (12 months)
- —
Twelve months to June 30, 2026, from the 10-Q filed July 23, 2026.
Latest twelve months
Over the twelve months to June 30, 2026, Verisign reported revenue of $1.7 billion, about the same as a year earlier (+6.9%).
Its operating margin was 67.9%: for every $100 of sales, about $68 was left as operating profit.
Net income was $850 million (49.8% of revenue), 6.3% higher than a year earlier.
Operating cash flow was $1.1 billion and capital spending $35 million, leaving free cash flow of $1.1 billion (62.4% of revenue).
At the end of the period it held $841 million in cash and not reported in debt, a net cash position of $841 million.
The diluted share count fell 3.1% in a year, typically the result of buybacks.
Five-year trend
- Revenue went from $1.3 billion in fiscal 2020 to $1.7 billion in fiscal 2025, about 5.5% a year.
- Revenue has grown for 5 fiscal years in a row.
- Operating margin widened from 65.1% to 67.7% over the same years.
- Free cash flow was positive in each of the last 6 fiscal years.
| Fiscal year | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.3B | $1.4B | $1.5B | $1.6B | $1.7B |
| Revenue growth | 4.9% | 7.3% | 4.8% | 4.3% | 6.4% |
| Operating margin | 65.3% | 66.2% | 67.0% | 67.9% | 67.7% |
| Net income | $785M | $674M | $818M | $786M | $826M |
| Free cash flow | $754M | $804M | $808M | $875M | $1.1B |
| Diluted EPS | $7.00 | $6.24 | — | — | — |
Fiscal years as reported in Verisign’s 10-K filings. Free cash flow is operating cash flow minus capital spending.
Recent SEC filings
- 8-K filed August 27, 2026 — Other event
- 10-Q filed July 23, 2026 — quarterly report
- 8-K filed July 23, 2026 — Earnings results; Other event
- 8-K filed June 26, 2026 — Material agreement
- 8-K filed June 26, 2026 — Other event
- 8-K filed May 21, 2026 — Executive or director change; Shareholder vote results
- 10-Q filed April 23, 2026 — quarterly report
- 8-K filed April 23, 2026 — Earnings results
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Questions about Verisign
Is Verisign's revenue growing?
Yes. Revenue for the twelve months to June 30, 2026 was $1.7 billion, up 6.9% from a year earlier, according to its SEC filings.
Is Verisign profitable?
Yes. It earned $850 million in net income over the twelve months to June 30, 2026, a net margin of 49.8%.
When did Verisign last file financial results?
Its latest quarterly report (10-Q) was filed with the SEC on July 23, 2026.
Which companies are similar to Verisign?
In the S&P 500, Verisign is grouped in Internet Services & Infrastructure within the Information Technology sector. Akamai Technologies (AKAM), GoDaddy (GDDY) are in the same group.
Understand the numbers
Source: Verisign’s filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (EDGAR), retrieved September 27, 2026. Figures are as reported by the company and may be restated. This page is for information only and is not financial advice.