Verisign

American Internet company
Organization business Q734338
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data from 19 annual filings
Revenue
$1.66B
▲ 6.4% YoY FY2025
Net Income
$825.70M
▲ 158.0% YoY FY2025
Assets
$1.33B
▼ 5.7% YoY FY2025
EPS (diluted)
$6.24
▼ 10.9% YoY FY2022
$0.00$455.57M$911.13M$1.37B$1.82B FY2007: $850.51M · NI -$150.35M (-17.7% margin)FY2008: $558.90M · NI -$374.25M (-67.0% margin)FY2009: $615.95M · NI $245.55M (39.9% margin)FY2010: $680.58M · NI $830.97M (122.1% margin)FY2011: $771.98M · NI $142.89M (18.5% margin)FY2012: $873.59M · NI $320.03M (36.6% margin)FY2013: $965.09MFY2014: $1.01BFY2015: $1.06BFY2016: $1.14BFY2017: $1.17BFY2018: $1.21BFY2019: $1.23BFY2020: $1.27BFY2021: $1.33BFY2022: $1.42BFY2023: $1.49BFY2024: $1.56BFY2025: $1.66B · NI $825.70M (49.8% margin) '07'09'11'13'15'17'19'21'23'25
Revenue Net Income
Source: SEC EDGAR · latest 10-K filed 2025-12-31 · accession 0001014473-26-000006

Verisign

Summary

Verisign is a business[1]. Verisign ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,284 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Verisign is in the country of United States[3].
  • Verisign's instance of is recorded as business[4].
  • Verisign's instance of is recorded as enterprise[5].
  • Verisign's instance of is recorded as public company[6].
  • Verisign's founder is recorded as James Bidzos[7].
  • Verisign's headquarters location is recorded as Reston[8].
  • Verisign is part of S&P 500[9].
  • Verisign's Commons category is recorded as Verisign[10].
  • Verisign's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq[11].
  • Verisign's industry is recorded as Internet[12].
  • Verisign's industry is recorded as telecommunications[13].
  • April 12, 1995 marks the founding of Verisign[14].
  • Verisign's location of formation is recorded as United States[15].
  • Verisign's official website is recorded as https://www.verisign.com[16].
  • Verisign's product or material produced is recorded as software[17].
  • Verisign's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+1019'}[18].
  • Verisign's legal form is recorded as Delaware corporation[19].
  • Verisign's Alexa rank is recorded as {'amount': '+49016'}[20].
  • Verisign's owner of is recorded as Thawte Consulting[21].
  • Verisign's total equity is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '-1201000000'}[22].
  • Verisign's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+1170000000'}[23].
  • Verisign's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+850509000'}[24].
  • Verisign's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+964748000'}[25].
  • Verisign's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+1030619000'}[26].
  • Verisign's total revenue is recorded as {'unit': 'Q4917', 'amount': '+680578000'}[27].

Body

Founding

Verisign's founder is recorded as James Bidzos[7]. April 12, 1995 marks the founding of Verisign[14]. Verisign's location of formation is recorded as United States[15].

Identity

Verisign is part of S&P 500[9].

Operations

Verisign's headquarters location is recorded as Reston[8].

Industry

Industries include Internet[12] and telecommunications[13].

Ownership

Verisign's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq[11]. Verisign's product or material produced is recorded as software[17].

Why It Matters

Verisign ranks in the top 3% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,284 views/month).[2] Verisign has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] Verisign is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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  12. [14] . money.cnn.com. money.cnn.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  15. [17] . National Software Reference Library. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . web.archive.org. web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Global LEI Index. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Alexa Internet. Retrieved . alexa.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . investor.verisign.com. investor.verisign.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . investor.verisign.com. investor.verisign.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . Form 10-K. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . Form 10-K. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . Form 10-K. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Form 10-K. sec.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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