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VeriSign, Inc.

VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN)

Average score 7.3 C

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Verisign Inc. (logo/trademark); vectorized by VulcanSphere; Wikimedia Commons, PD-textlogo; trademark rights may apply

Six company scores

Company growthProfitabilityFinancial stabilityEconomic moatFuture outlookValuation
Average score
Company growth6 / 10

More domains and renewal fees support steady growth

Profitability10 / 10

Recurring fees and low incremental costs sustain margins

Financial stability6 / 10

Strong cash flow, but debt and negative equity persist

Economic moat10 / 10

Exclusive .com/.net rights and DNS scale deter rivals

Future outlook7 / 10

.web offers upside; registry terms and pricing pose risks

Valuation5 / 10

About 29x forward earnings prices in growth and stability

Editorial scores are for education, not audited financial metrics or investment advice.

Revenue by business

  • Domain Registry and DNS Infrastructure 100%

    .com/.net registrations, renewals and DNS operations

Revenue by region

  • United States 66.61%
  • Europe, Middle East and Africa 17.61%
  • Asia Pacific 10.56%
  • Other Regions 5.22%

Key metrics

Revenue CAGR (5 years)6%
Operating income CAGR (5 years)6%
Net income CAGR (5 years)0%
Operating margin (5-year avg.)67%
ROE (5-year avg.)-
ROA (5-year avg.)47%
Beta (5 years)0.67
MDD (5 years)-39%
Payout ratio (5-year avg.)5%
P/E33x
Forward P/E29x
PEG3.02