VeriSign (VRSN) Stock Fundamentals, Analysis & Risk Signals

Health score, price, valuation, risk signals, and key metrics at a glance.

VeriSign

NasdaqGS•Technology•Software - Infrastructure

$313.88+5.48(0.02%)After hours

Market Cap

$27.79B

P/E

32.7x

P/S

16.0x

VeriSign, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides internet infrastructure and domain name registry services that enable internet navigation for various recognized domain names worldwide. The company provides root zone maintainer services operating two of thirteen internet root servers; and registration services and authoritative resolution for the .com and .net domains, which support global e-commerce. It also operates directory for .name and .cc; and back-end systems for .edu domain names. The company was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.

How this company scores

WeakMetricSide Score: 67/100

Grade capped at D — Negative equity — the balance sheet is insolvent. Strongest: Cash & Earnings Quality (21/25); weakest: Profitability (14/25).

Profitability14/25

Growth17/25

Balance Sheet & Red Flags15/25

Cash & Earnings Quality21/25

Strengths

Strong marginsInterest easily coveredCash-backed earningsConsistent free cash flow

Grade capped at D

Negative equity — the balance sheet is insolvent.

Valuation vs. 5-year range

Today's multiple positioned against its own trailing range — a visual premium/discount check.

P/E · 32.7x5y range 20.8x – 37.5x

Currently near its 20-quarter median.

P/S · 16.0x5y range 11.3x – 21.2x

Currently near its 20-quarter median.

Price & Volume

Market Cap $27.79B

Metrics at a Glance

as of September 2026

Revenue & Profit

Revenue, EBITDA, operating income, net income, EPS, and shares

TTM Revenue: $1.73B
Q. Revenue: $443.00M
TTM EBITDA: $1.20B
TTM Op. Income: $1.17B
Q. Op. Income: $296.50M
TTM Net Income: $849.80M
Q. Net Income: $212.60M
EPS: N/A
Shares Out.: $90.10M

$1.73B in TTM revenue grew 6.5% YoY, reaching $443.00M last quarter. TTM EBITDA of $1.20B and TTM operating income of $1.17B show growth is flowing through to the bottom line. TTM net income of $849.80M means revenue is converting into profit. Across the last 8 quarters, TTM revenue has risen for 7 consecutive quarters — an improving trend.

Margins

Gross, EBITDA, operating, and net margin trends

Gross Margin: 88.8%
EBITDA Margin: 68.5%
Op. Margin: 66.9%
Net Margin: 48.0%

Op. margin of 66.9% is down 0.9% YoY — costs are rising relative to revenue. Net margin at 48.0% and gross margin of 88.8% show how much of each revenue dollar survives to profit. Across the last 8 quarters, operating margin has fallen for 2 consecutive quarters — a weakening trend.

Price Ratios

P/E, P/S, P/B, EV/EBITDA, FCF yield, and earnings yield

P/E Ratio: 32.7x
P/S Ratio: 16.0x
P/B Ratio: N/A

At 32.7x P/E, the stock trades above typical market levels — the market expects above-average growth. P/S of 16.0x and P/B of 0.0x provide additional context. Use the growth and margin sections to judge whether the multiple is justified. Over the past year, P/E is down 0% — a weakening trend.

Assets & Liabilities

Total assets, cash, debt, book value, and leverage

Total Assets: $1.28B
Cash: $206.80M
Long-Term Debt: N/A
Book Value: $-2.28B
D/E Ratio: N/A
Debt/EBITDA: 0.0

Cash Flow

Operating cash flow, free cash flow, FCF margin, and earnings quality

Op. Cash Flow: $268.30M
TTM Free Cash Flow: $1.02B
FCF Margin: 59.1%
FCF / Net Income: 1.2

TTM FCF of $1.02B on $268.30M in operating cash flow. The FCF / Net Income ratio of 1.2x means free cash flow covers net income — earnings are backed by cash. Over the past year, free cash flow is up 2% — a weakening trend.