VRSN
VeriSign, Inc.Technology · $25.3B market cap
Verdict
Share price
$288.32
close of Oct 3, 2026
Fair value
$259.26
Sticker Price
Payback Price
$103.71
buy price
VRSN is Overpriced: at $288.32 it trades 11% above its fair value of $259.26. Its buy price (Payback Price) is $103.71, 64% below today's price. Business quality is limited: only 1 of 5 key numbers clears the 10% bar.
How we valued it
Free Cash Flow. Sales grew 5% a year over the last 3 years, below the 15% we look for in a fast grower, so we value it on its free cash flow instead of an earnings forecast.
Business quality
1 of 5 clear the 10% bar. What are the Big Five?
Follow VRSN
Get notified when it reaches its buy price of $103.71. Free.
Create a free accountSuperinvestors
2 of the investors we track hold VRSN. In Q2 2026, 1 trimmed. Who we track
Warren Buffett
Berkshire Hathaway Inc · as of Q2 2026
$2.3B
8,989,880 shares
Terry Smith
Fundsmith · as of Q2 2026
$14.0M
55,713 shares
Moves in Q2 2026
Trimmed: Terry Smith
Insider activity
Since Jun 15, 2026: 2 open-market purchases worth $6K, 71 sales worth $12.8M and 20 other filings (stock awards, tax withholding and similar). Why purchases matter
Purchases
Armstrong Courtney D
director · 2026-08-27
Bought
$1K
Armstrong Courtney D
director · 2026-08-27
Bought
$4K
Sales
Indelicarto Thomas C
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary · 2026-09-08
Sold
$145K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-09-08
Sold
$254K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-09-08
Sold
$112K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-09-08
Sold
$84K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-09-08
Sold
$289K
Show all 71 salesShow fewer
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-09-08
Sold
$29K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-09-08
Sold
$86K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-09-08
Sold
$85K
Indelicarto Thomas C
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary · 2026-09-01
Sold
$145K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-09-01
Sold
$30K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-09-01
Sold
$117K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-09-01
Sold
$87K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-09-01
Sold
$553K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-09-01
Sold
$116K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-09-01
Sold
$58K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-25
Sold
$29K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-25
Sold
$294K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-25
Sold
$146K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-25
Sold
$492K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-18
Sold
$224K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-18
Sold
$195K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-18
Sold
$107K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-18
Sold
$391K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-11
Sold
$88K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-11
Sold
$235K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-11
Sold
$88K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-11
Sold
$408K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-11
Sold
$60K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-11
Sold
$84K
Indelicarto Thomas C
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary · 2026-08-10
Sold
$146K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-04
Sold
$180K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-04
Sold
$68K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-04
Sold
$230K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-04
Sold
$89K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-04
Sold
$412K
Indelicarto Thomas C
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary · 2026-08-03
Sold
$146K
CALYS JOHN
EVP, Chief Financial Officer · 2026-07-28
Sold
$141K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-07-28
Sold
$57K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-07-28
Sold
$113K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-07-28
Sold
$674K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-07-28
Sold
$84K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-07-21
Sold
$274K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-07-21
Sold
$82K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-07-21
Sold
$27K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-07-21
Sold
$108K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-07-21
Sold
$54K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-07-21
Sold
$187K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-07-21
Sold
$160K
Indelicarto Thomas C
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary · 2026-07-20
Sold
$140K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-07-14
Sold
$81K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-07-14
Sold
$296K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-07-14
Sold
$241K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-07-14
Sold
$266K
Indelicarto Thomas C
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary · 2026-07-08
Sold
$67K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-07-07
Sold
$27K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-07-07
Sold
$241K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-07-07
Sold
$266K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-07-07
Sold
$318K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-07-07
Sold
$26K
Indelicarto Thomas C
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary · 2026-07-01
Sold
$64K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-06-30
Sold
$50K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-06-30
Sold
$352K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-06-30
Sold
$351K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-06-30
Sold
$75K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-06-23
Sold
$275K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-06-23
Sold
$174K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-06-23
Sold
$246K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-06-23
Sold
$125K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-06-16
Sold
$303K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-06-16
Sold
$192K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-06-16
Sold
$410K
Other filings
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-15
Tax withholding
$166K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-15
Tax withholding
$170K
BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO · 2026-08-15
Tax withholding
$133K
McPherson Danny R
EVP - Technology & CSO · 2026-08-15
Tax withholding
$73K
McPherson Danny R
EVP - Technology & CSO · 2026-08-15
Tax withholding
$73K
Show all 20 other filingsShow fewer
McPherson Danny R
EVP - Technology & CSO · 2026-08-15
Tax withholding
$61K
Indelicarto Thomas C
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary · 2026-08-15
Tax withholding
$68K
Indelicarto Thomas C
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary · 2026-08-15
Tax withholding
$73K
Indelicarto Thomas C
EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary · 2026-08-15
Tax withholding
$61K
CALYS JOHN
EVP, Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-15
Tax withholding
$20K
CALYS JOHN
EVP, Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-15
Tax withholding
$21K
CALYS JOHN
EVP, Chief Financial Officer · 2026-08-15
Tax withholding
$16K
Armstrong Courtney D
director · 2026-07-20
Award
900 shares
Buchalter Yehuda Ari
director · 2026-07-20
Award
900 shares
COTE KATHLEEN A
director · 2026-07-20
Award
900 shares
GORELICK JAMIE S
director · 2026-07-20
Award
900 shares
DESCH MATTHEW J
director · 2026-07-20
Award
900 shares
McCann Debra
director · 2026-07-20
Award
900 shares
McPherson Danny R
EVP - Technology & CSO · 2026-06-15
Tax withholding
$22K
CALYS JOHN
EVP, Chief Financial Officer · 2026-06-15
Tax withholding
$79K
About VeriSign, Inc.
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…
Software - Infrastructure
Fair value and Payback Price are estimates from the company's reported financials, not investment advice. Prices as of the close of Oct 3, 2026. How the Payback Price works