CATALYSTTrefis • 7h ago
VeriSign Stock Rides An 8-Day Winning Streak To An 8.5% GainTrefis report covering VeriSign Inc. (VRSN) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
Why VRSN Stock advanced +0.41% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash
$307.21 +0.41% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)
EXT / AFTER-HRS: $308.17
VeriSign Inc. (VRSN) earns a Roarable Rating of B (Buy) with 75/100 RQD Confidence. High-quality cash engine (88% profit margin, 40% return on capital) with steady institutional support. The company’s underlying cash engine and institutional positioning keep the composite score in the Green Buy zone.
ROARABLE B • BUY
Cap $27.44B
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As of 2026-11-02, VeriSign Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN) is rated B (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 75/100 at a spot price of $307.21 (+0.41% 1D, market cap $27.44B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 15/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 17/20, Executive Insider Alignment 12/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 16/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 15/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, VRSN ranks #38 in composite RQD confidence.
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How does VRSN compare to CTSH and RDDT in the Technology sector?
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Within the Technology sector (EDP Services), VRSN carries a Roarable B (75/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 33.2x, gross margin of 88.2%, and ROIC of 40.3%. By comparison, CTSH (Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation) holds a A- grade (83/100 RQD, P/E 12.6x, ROIC 19.6%, cap $28.16B) and RDDT (Reddit Inc.) posts a C grade (64/100 RQD, P/E 47.0x, ROIC 16.6%, cap $24.93B). Among the 5-stock peer group, CTSH leads on earnings multiple (12.6x) while VRSK leads on capital efficiency (53.5% ROIC).
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What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for VRSN?
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Per VRSN's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001014473), VeriSign Inc. generated $1.66B in revenue (+6.4% YoY), $825.7M in net income, and $1.07B in free cash flow against $1.33B in total assets and $1.57B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (88% profit margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. Primary risk factors monitored: Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.
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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:
EXT / AFTER-HRS: $308.16 (+0.31%)🧬 Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 15/20 (B) • 64.5% FCF Margin
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12M PRICE TARGET CONE+7.6% Base Target
WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for VRSN)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±5.5%
Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (75/100 Composite)
🔍 WHY VRSN SCORES 75/100 (B) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag
▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Whale & Options Positioning+17/20 pts (23% of score)
20D Institutional Volume Accumulation (±5.5% realized swing band)
▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+16/20 pts (21% of score)
FRED Regime × Technicals: 95% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 56.6 (BULLISH MOMENTUM)
▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk12/20 pts (-8 pt drag)
Balance-sheet & 10-K footnote risk deducts 8 pts from forensic ceiling
📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current
Q1 (-3Q)Grade B-$301.76+1.6% Next Q
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Q2 (-2Q)Grade B$306.53-0.8% Next Q
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Q3 (-1Q)Grade B$304.04+1% Next Q
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CurrentGrade B$307.21+7.4% Hist 90D α
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Even with a 75/100 (B) score, VRSN faces multiple-compression risk if 33.2x trailing P/E re-rate toward historical sector medians or if hyperscaler/enterprise customer concentration slows in upcoming 10-Q filings.
⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #1
Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.
⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #2
Dilution & Margin Drag: Cannibal Buyback (-2.08% YoY Shares) — any gross margin slip below 85.7% triggers an automatic RQD downgrade.
⚠️ Forensic Kill-Switch #3
Technical & Forensic Kill-Switch: A daily close below the 50D SMA ($296.76) or 200D SMA ($272.20) invalidates the momentum regime and cuts Target Base ($330.71) toward Bear Floor ($251.91).
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VeriSign Inc. (VRSN) advanced +0.41% to $307.21, trading at 95% of its 52-week range ($208.86 – $312.78). High-quality cash engine (88% profit margin, 40% return on capital) with steady institutional support.
- ▸Technical Tape: Trading at 95% of its 52-week range ($208.86 – $312.78) with RSI-14 at 56.6 (BULLISH MOMENTUM).
- ▸Volatility Profile: Historical 20-day realized swing band of ±5.5% around $307.21 (no active unusual options sweep snapshot on file).
- ▸Fundamental Anchor: Roarable B (Buy) backed by 88.2% gross margin and $1.1B annual free cash flow.
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MARKET WIREBenzinga • 6d ago
Here's How Much $1000 Invested In VeriSign 15 Years Ago Would Be Worth TodayVeriSign (NASDAQ:VRSN) has outperformed the market over the past 15 years by 3.26% on an annualized basis producing an average annual return of 16.21%. Currently, VeriSign has a market capitalization of $27.69 billion.
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VRSN // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +12.06%▲ ASCENDING CHANNEL
2026-11-02O $307.0H $307.2L $306.0C $307.2VOL 771.3K
RES: $316.0SUP: $279.1SMA50: $296.8SMA200: $272.2
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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).
Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)
25.6%/yr Implied 5Y Growth
vs. +6.4% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).
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📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (VRSN)
Technology Rank #38 of 714
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1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (VRSN vs. CTSH, RDDT, VRSK, IOT)
Industry: EDP Services (163 Tracked Issuers)Across 714 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, VeriSign Inc. (VRSN) ranks #38 by composite RQD confidence (75/100, grade B) and #94 by equity capitalization ($27.44B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, CTSH leads on earnings valuation at 12.6x trailing P/E, while VRSK leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 53.5% ROIC and 69.9% gross margin. CTSH currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 83/100 (A-) compared with VRSN at 75/100 (B).
| Ticker / Company | Roarable Grade | RQD Score | Trailing P/E | Gross Margin | ROIC | 1D Change | Market Cap | Head-to-Head |
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VeriSign Inc. | B | 75/100 | 33.2x | 88.2% | 40.3% | +0.41% | $27.44B | Benchmark Subject |
| CTSH Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation | A- | 83/100 | 12.6x | — | 19.6% | +4.14% | $28.16B | /ctsh-vs-vrsn → |
| RDDT Reddit Inc. | C | 64/100 | 47.0x | 91.2% | 16.6% | -29.22% | $24.93B | /rddt-vs-vrsn → |
| VRSK Verisk Analytics Inc. | B | 74/100 | 27.3x | 69.9% | 53.5% | +2.93% | $24.82B | /vrsk-vs-vrsn → |
| IOT Samsara Inc. | C | 64/100 | — | 76.7% | -2.1% | +1.01% | $24.39B | /iot-vs-vrsn → |
2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)
SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001014473In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), VeriSign Inc. (VRSN) reported GAAP revenue of $1.66B (+6.4% vs. FY2024 revenue of $1.56B , and +11.0% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $825.7M, operating cash flow of $1.09B, and free cash flow of $1.07B (+22.2% YoY). On the balance sheet, VRSN closed FY2025 with $1.33B in total assets against $1.57B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 0.45, Piotroski F-Score: 8/9).
| Fiscal Period | Filing Date | Revenue | Net Income | Operating Cash Flow | Free Cash Flow | Total Assets | Total Debt |
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| FY2025 (FY) | 2025-12-31 | $1.66B | $825.7M | $1.09B | $1.07B | $1.33B | $1.57B |
| FY2024 (FY) | 2024-12-31 | $1.56B | $785.7M | $902.6M | $874.5M | $1.41B | $1.51B |
| FY2023 (FY) | 2023-12-31 | $1.49B | $817.6M | $853.8M | $786.6M | $15.09B | $3.53B |
3. VRSN Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)
✓ SCHEMA.ORG FAQPAGE JSON-LD ENABLEDIs VRSN stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?
As of 2026-11-02, VeriSign Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN) is rated B (Buy / BUY) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 75/100 at a spot price of $307.21 (+0.41% 1D, market cap $27.44B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 15/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 17/20, Executive Insider Alignment 12/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 16/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 15/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, VRSN ranks #38 in composite RQD confidence.
How does VRSN compare to CTSH and RDDT in the Technology sector?
Within the Technology sector (EDP Services), VRSN carries a Roarable B (75/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 33.2x, gross margin of 88.2%, and ROIC of 40.3%. By comparison, CTSH (Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation) holds a A- grade (83/100 RQD, P/E 12.6x, ROIC 19.6%, cap $28.16B) and RDDT (Reddit Inc.) posts a C grade (64/100 RQD, P/E 47.0x, ROIC 16.6%, cap $24.93B). Among the 5-stock peer group, CTSH leads on earnings multiple (12.6x) while VRSK leads on capital efficiency (53.5% ROIC).
What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for VRSN?
Per VRSN's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001014473), VeriSign Inc. generated $1.66B in revenue (+6.4% YoY), $825.7M in net income, and $1.07B in free cash flow against $1.33B in total assets and $1.57B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Strong cash generator (88% profit margin)—profits are backed by real money, not accounting tricks.. Primary risk factors monitored: Recent SEC filings added new risk-factor disclosures that warrant keeping an eye on margins.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.
Where is VRSN trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?
VRSN last traded at $307.21 (+0.41% on volume of 1,513,430 shares), positioning the stock +3.52% above its 50-day simple moving average ($296.76) and +12.86% above its 200-day simple moving average ($272.20). Across its 52-week range of $208.86 to $312.78, VRSN sits at the 94.6% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 56.6 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±5.5% ($290.31 to $324.11).
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Why VRSN Stock advanced +0.41% Today — RQD Quant Desk Flash. High-quality cash engine (88% profit margin, 40% return on capital) with steady institutional support.
ROARABLE RATING BRIEF • RQD 75/100 (B)
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VRSN — VeriSign Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor
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Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor
Per the Roarable RQD rating, VRSN scores 75 out of 100, grade B, labeled "Roarable Buy — Good Risk/Reward." The five pillars are:
- Fundamental Cash Engine: 15 / 20. Per the RQD rating, this pillar reflects ROIC of 40.3% and an FCF yield of 3.89%. Strong capital returns are the main upside driver here, but the FCF yield indicates that the price already embeds substantial expectations for cash generation.
- Whale 13F Flow: 17 / 20. The RQD rating cites institutional accumulation and options positioning as a strength. This is the highest pillar score and suggests large holders have been net buyers, a supportive signal for near-term sentiment.
- Insider Conviction: 15 / 20. Per the RQD rating, SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow is moderately supportive. The news wire separately references an EVP sale (see Recent Catalysts), so insider signals are mixed in interpretation.
- Macro Regime Fit: 16 / 20. The RQD rating reflects a beta of 1.21 and sector sensitivity. Investors should expect the stock to amplify broader market moves, which is a tradeoff rather than a defect.
- Forensic Balance Sheet: 12 / 20. The RQD rating cites an Altman Z of 0.45, a Piotroski F of 8/9, and Debt/Equity of 0.85. The Piotroski reading is strong, while the low Altman Z is the most important forensic caution in the rating and warrants close attention to leverage.
Valuation tradeoff: market data shows a P/E (TTM) of 33.2 and EV/EBITDA of 25.1, so the upside case depends on sustained margin and cash-flow durability. The 52-week range of $208.86–$312.78 places the price of $305.95 near the upper end of that range.
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Business
Per the profile section, VeriSign Inc. is a NASDAQ-listed issuer in the Technology sector and EDP Services industry. Not available in source data for product descriptions, customer base, or revenue-model detail. The source data reports gross margin of 88.2%, operating margin of 67.7%, and net margin of 49.8% per the market data section.
Financial Trend
| Period | Revenue | Operating Income | Net Income | EPS | FCF | Cash | Debt |
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| FY 2025 | $1656.6M | $1121.0M | $825.7M | N/A | $1068.3M | $307.9M | $1566.0M |
| FY 2024 | $1557.4M | $1058.2M | $785.7M | N/A | $874.5M | $206.7M | $1514.0M |
| FY 2023 | $1493.1M | $1000.6M | $817.6M | N/A | $786.6M | N/A | $3532.0M |
Per the SEC financials, revenue rose from $1493.1M (FY 2023) to $1656.6M (FY 2025), and FCF rose from $786.6M to $1068.3M over the same period. Per the market data, ROIC is 40.3%, and the RQD rating cites an Altman Z of 0.45 and a Piotroski F of 8/9. Per the RQD rating, Debt/Equity is 0.85. Reported debt fell from $3532.0M (FY 2023) to $1566.0M (FY 2025), while cash increased to $307.9M.
Open Questions
- What are the actual FY 2025 EPS figures? The financials list EPS as N/A for all periods.
- What is the FY 2023 cash balance? It is listed as N/A.
- What are the specific analyst price targets and consensus rating referenced by the news wire?
- What is the composition and timing of institutional and insider holdings behind the RQD whale and insider pillar scores?
- What drove the debt reduction from $3532.0M in FY 2023 to $1566.0M in FY 2025, and how does that relate to the low Altman Z score?
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🟢 CATALYST Trefis • 7h ago
VeriSign Stock Rides An 8-Day Winning Streak To An 8.5% Gain Trefis report covering VeriSign Inc. (VRSN) market action, institutional positioning, and fundamental catalysts.
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🎯 Target: $361.02 (+18.0%)
📌 Pinned Debate 🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is VRSN (B • RQD 75/100) a Buy at $305.95?
Welcome to the VRSN (VeriSign Inc.) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 75/100 (Roarable Buy — Good Risk/Reward) in EDP Services. Bulls point to capital efficiency (40.3% ROIC), while bears focus on valuation multiple compression (33.2x trailing P/E). Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.
FO ForensicBear Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH
🎯 Target: $253.94 (-17.0%)
Spot @ $305.95 Pump the brakes on VRSN — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds
Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on VRSN, but look at what you are paying: 33.2x trailing P/E with 88.2% gross margins. Unless VeriSign Inc. expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.
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🎯 Target: $382.44 (+25.0%)
Spot @ $305.95 VRSN cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here
Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on VRSN, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in EDP Services and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $305.95 (52-wk range $208.86 - $312.78), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.