VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) Stock Analysis
Temp Headwind edge
Technology · Software - Infrastructure
Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $286.57 — A.R:R is negative (-1.4) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Product: .com and .net gTLD registries.
VeriSign operates the authoritative .com and .net domain name registries and two of the internet's thirteen root servers, providing critical DNS infrastructure enabling hundreds of billions of daily queries. Revenue is generated through annual registration fees paid by... Read more
Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $286.57 — A.R:R is negative (-1.4) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Product: .com and .net gTLD registries. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Score 5.2/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 6/8 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 44d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.
Recent developments
updated 2026-06-09Recent Developments — VeriSign, Inc.
Latest news
- NEWS Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. Sells 10,449 Shares of VeriSign, Inc. $VRSN - MarketBeat — MarketBeat neutral
- NEWS Insider Selling: VeriSign (NASDAQ:VRSN) EVP Sells 498 Shares of Stock - MarketBeat — MarketBeat negative
- NEWS Verisign EVP Indelicarto sells $134k in stock - Investing.com UK — Investing.com UK negative
- NEWS VeriSign Inc. stock outperforms competitors on strong trading day - MarketWatch — MarketWatch positive
- NEWS Verisign EVP Indelicarto sells $134k in stock - Investing.com — Investing.com neutral
Generated 2026-06-15T18:11:47Z.
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Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)
- HIGHProduct.com and .net gTLD registries10-K Item 1A: 'Substantially all of our revenues are derived from our operation of the .com gTLD... as well as our operation of the .net gTLD'
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Rating Breakdown
2 floor-breakers
Priced at a premium — multiples above sector norms. Needs delivery on growth + margins to justify.static
Momentum below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static
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Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $286.57 — A.R:R is negative (-1.4) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Product: .com and .net gTLD registries. Chart setup: No clear chart pattern; technical signals are mixed. Prior stop was $272.75. Score 5.2/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $306.23 (+7.2% upside). Prior stop was $272.75. Stop-loss: $272.75.
Concentration risk — Product: .com and .net gTLD registries; Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8.
VeriSign, Inc. trades at a P/E of 31.4 (forward 26.5). TrendMatrix value score: 3.0/10. Verdict: Sell.
11 analysts cover VRSN with a consensus score of 3.9/5. Average price target: $306.
What does VeriSign, Inc. do?VeriSign operates the authoritative .com and .net domain name registries and two of the internet's thirteen root...
VeriSign operates the authoritative .com and .net domain name registries and two of the internet's thirteen root servers, providing critical DNS infrastructure enabling hundreds of billions of daily queries. Revenue is generated through annual registration fees paid by ICANN-accredited registrars; 928 employees as of December 31, 2025.