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Key financial summary
Financials in USD| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM | 2026E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total revenue | $m | 1,265 | 1,328 | 1,425 | 1,493 | 1,557 | 1,657 | 1,732 | 1,759 |
| Operating profit | $m | 1,121 | 1,171 | ||||||
| Net profit | $m | 815 | 785 | 674 | 818 | 786 | 826 | 850 | 900 |
| EPS reported | $ | 8.81 | 9.30 | ||||||
| Operating cashflow per share | $ | 11.81 | 11.79 | ||||||
| Capex per share | $ | 0.25 | 0.42 | ||||||
| FCF per share | $ | 11.56 | 11.36 | ||||||
| Free cash flow | $m | 1,068 | 1,024 | ||||||
| Net debt | $m | 1,208 | 1,310 | ||||||
| Book value equity | $m | -2,154 | -2,285 | ||||||
| Book value per share | $ | -23.26 | -25.27 | ||||||
| Number of shares | m | 92.6 | 90.4 | ||||||
| DPS (TTM paid) | $ | 2.31 | 3.20 |
Financial summary
Financials in USD| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM | 2026E | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | |||||||||
| P/E TTM | x | 27.58 | 32.89 | ||||||
| P/B LTM | x | -10.42 | -12.01 | ||||||
| P/S LTM | x | 13.55 | 15.84 | ||||||
| P/FCF LTM | x | 21.01 | 26.80 | ||||||
| EV/EBITDA LTM | x | 20.43 | 23.72 | ||||||
| EV/Sales LTM | x | 14.45 | 16.60 | ||||||
| Earnings Yield LTM | % | 3.63% | 3.04% | ||||||
| FCF Yield | % | 4.76% | 3.73% | ||||||
| Quality | |||||||||
| ROE | % | -38.33% | -38.17% | ||||||
| ROIC | % | 16042.0% | -885.54% | ||||||
| Operating margin | % | 67.67% | 67.63% | ||||||
| Gross margin | % | 88.15% | 88.57% | ||||||
| FCF/Sales | % | 64.49% | 59.12% | ||||||
| Growth and momentum | |||||||||
| EPS Growth YoY | % | +10.13% | +8.39% | ||||||
| Sales Growth YoY | % | +6.37% | +6.46% | ||||||
| Net Income Growth YoY | % | +5.09% | +4.78% | ||||||
| FCF Growth | % | +22.16% | +1.85% | ||||||
| Operating Profit Growth | % | +5.93% | +6.47% | ||||||
| Dividend and capital structure | |||||||||
| Dividend Yield | % | 0.96% | 1.05% | ||||||
| Dividend Growth | % | - | - | ||||||
| Payout Ratio | % | 26.38% | 34.31% | ||||||
| FCF/Debt | x | 0.59 | 0.57 | ||||||
| Net Debt/EBITDA | x | 1.27 | 1.30 | ||||||
| EBIT/Net interest | x | 14.56 | 14.98 | ||||||
| Net debt/market cap | % | 5.38% | 4.77% | ||||||
| Net debt/Equity | x | -0.56 | -0.57 | ||||||
| Gross debt/equity | x | -0.83 | -0.78 | ||||||
ETFs that hold VeriSign
| Fund | Ticker | Position# | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF | SDVY | 9 | 1.02% |
| VistaShares Target 15 Berkshire Select Income ETF | OMAH | 7 | 4.81% |
| FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF | SDVD | 9 | 1.02% |
| Hartford Multifactor US Equity ETF | ROUS | 8 | 0.94% |
| First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Domestic ETF | HUSV | 10 | 1.93% |
Funds with VeriSign among their ten largest holdings, largest fund first.
Price target estimates
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Ratings
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ESG
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Company overview
VeriSign, Inc., along with its affiliates, provides fundamental internet infrastructure and domain name registration services, which enable global web navigation across numerous recognized online addresses. The company plays a crucial role in upholding the security, stability, and resilience of internet systems and services. This includes its function as the root zone maintainer, operating two of the thirteen internet root servers globally, and delivering essential registration and authoritative lookup services for the widely used .com and .net domains, which are vital for worldwide online commerce. Beyond these, VeriSign also manages the underlying technical systems for several other top-level domains, such as .cc, .gov, .edu, and .name. Its operational scope further encompasses distributed server management, network infrastructure, cybersecurity, and ensuring data integrity. Established in 1995, VeriSign, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Reston, Virginia.
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| Fund | Ticker | Position# | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Trust SMID Cap Rising Dividend Achievers ETF | SDVY | 9 | 1.02% |
| VistaShares Target 15 Berkshire Select Income ETF | OMAH | 7 | 4.81% |
| FT Vest SMID Rising Dividend Achievers Target Income ETF | SDVD | 9 | 1.02% |
| Hartford Multifactor US Equity ETF | ROUS | 8 | 0.94% |
| First Trust Horizon Managed Volatility Domestic ETF | HUSV | 10 | 1.93% |
Funds with VeriSign among their ten largest holdings, largest fund first.
Consensus from external analysts. Not Kvantra's opinion.
Based on consensus from external analysts. Not Kvantra's opinion.
VeriSign, Inc., along with its affiliates, provides fundamental internet infrastructure and domain name registration services, which enable global web navigation across numerous recognized online addresses. The company plays a crucial role in upholding the security, stability, and resilience of internet systems and services. This includes its function as the root zone maintainer, operating two of the thirteen internet root servers globally, and delivering essential registration and authoritative lookup services for the widely used .com and .net domains, which are vital for worldwide online commerce. Beyond these, VeriSign also manages the underlying technical systems for several other top-level domains, such as .cc, .gov, .edu, and .name. Its operational scope further encompasses distributed server management, network infrastructure, cybersecurity, and ensuring data integrity. Established in 1995, VeriSign, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Reston, Virginia.
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