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Verisign
Internet Services & Infrastructure
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Business at a glance
Operating-health scores describe reported fundamentals on a 0–100 scale. They are not a rating of the stock. How they work
Operating health67
Growth44
Profitability100
Cash generation100
Balance sheet0
Dilution control91
Key ratios and five-year financials
Latest quarter revenue YoY (2026-09-30)5.7%Revenue growth (FY)6.4%Revenue CAGR (3y)5.2%Gross margin88.2%Operating margin67.7%Net margin49.8%Free cash flow margin64.5%R&D / revenue6.3%Stock comp / revenue4.2%Net debt / operating cash flow—Current ratio0.49Diluted share count change-4.5%
| Fiscal year ending | FY 2021-12 | FY 2022-12 | FY 2023-12 | FY 2024-12 | FY 2025-12 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.3B | $1.4B | $1.5B | $1.6B | $1.7B |
| Gross profit | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.3B | $1.4B | $1.5B |
| Operating income | $867M | $943M | $1.0B | $1.1B | $1.1B |
| Net income | $785M | $674M | $818M | $786M | $826M |
| Operating cash flow | $807M | $831M | $854M | $903M | $1.1B |
| Capital expenditure | $53M | $27M | $46M | $28M | $23M |
| Free cash flow | $754M | $804M | $808M | $874M | $1.1B |
| R&D | $80M | $86M | $91M | $97M | $104M |
| Stock-based comp | $53M | $59M | $60M | $61M | $70M |
| Buybacks | $723M | $1.0B | $901M | $1.2B | $882M |
| Dividends | — | — | $0 | $0 | $215M |
| Cash | $224M | $374M | $240M | $207M | $308M |
| Equity | -$1.3B | -$1.6B | -$1.6B | -$2.0B | -$2.2B |
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