VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) Stock

About VeriSign, Inc.

VeriSign, Inc. is led by CEO D. James Bidzos, employs 929 people, headquartered in Reston, US, publicly traded since 1998.

VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) stock trades at $297.79 with a market capitalization of $26.92B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 31.80, price-to-book of -11.82, price-to-sales of 15.54. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $208.86 and $312.48, and currently trades 4.7% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 1.11%.

On profitability, VeriSign, Inc. generates a return on equity (ROE) of -39.21%, return on capital employed of -16014.29%, an operating margin of 67.65%, a net profit margin of 49.77%.

In its most recent fiscal year, VeriSign, Inc. reported annual revenue of $1.7B, net profit of $826.0M, revenue has compounded at 5.5% a year over the last five years, profit at 0.3% a year.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of -1.04 — a conservative balance sheet with little leverage risk, a current ratio of 0.49, total assets of $1.3B, $308.0M in cash and equivalents.

VRSN has a beta of 0.70 (less volatile than the overall market).