VeriSign (VRSN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for VeriSign in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" VRSN shares.
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2 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for VeriSign's shares. Their VRSN share price targets range from $236.00 to $245.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $240.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 31.3% from the stock's current price.
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VeriSign's stock was trading at $205.96 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, VRSN stock has decreased by 11.1% and is now trading at $183.13.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, April 25th 2024.
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VeriSign will be holding an earnings conference call on Thursday, April 25th at 4:30 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 8th. The information services provider reported $1.92 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.83 by $0.09. The information services provider had revenue of $380.40 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $381.01 million. VeriSign had a net margin of 54.74% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 46.56%.

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VeriSign issued an update on its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 8th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.6 billion-$1.6 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.6 billion.

114 employees have rated VeriSign Chief Executive Officer D. James Bidzos on Glassdoor.com. D. James Bidzos has an approval rating of 76% among the company's employees.

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VeriSign's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Douglas Lane & Associates LLC (0.10%), Los Angeles Capital Management LLC (0.07%), Overbrook Management Corp (0.05%), Alaska Permanent Fund Corp (0.04%), Czech National Bank (0.02%) and Appleton Partners Inc. MA (0.01%). Insiders that own company stock include D James Bidzos, Danny R Mcpherson, George E Kilguss III, Kathleen A Cote, Medpace Investors, Llc, Thomas C Indelicarto, Thomas F Frist III, Timothy Tomlinson, Todd B Strubbe and Todd B Strubbe.
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