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VERISIGN INC/CA (VRSN)

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VeriSign reports Q3 2025 domain registration growth
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  • Total TLD registrations reached 378.5 million as of Q3 2025, up 6.8 million QoQ (+1.8%) and 16.2 million YoY (+4.5%)
  • Combined .com and .net base was 171.9 million, a 1.4 million QoQ (+0.8%) and 2.4 million YoY (+1.4%) increase
  • New .com/.net registrations totaled 10.6 million in Q3 2025, compared to 9.3 million in Q3 2024
  • ccTLD registrations stood at 144.8 million, up 1.4 million QoQ (+1.0%) and 4.8 million YoY (+3.4%), led by .cn, .de, .uk, .ru, .nl, .br, .au, .fr, .in and .eu
Oct 24, 2025, 1:35 PM
VeriSign reports Q3 2025 domain name registration totals
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  • Total domain registrations reached 378.5 million at 2025 Q3 end, up 6.8 million (1.8%) QoQ and 16.2 million (4.5%) YoY
  • .com/.net registrations totaled 147.19 million, increasing 0.8% QoQ and 1.4% YoY; base .com = 145.94 million, .net = 125.00 million
  • New .com/.net registrations were 10.6 million in Q3 2025 versus 9.30 million in Q3 2024
  • ccTLD registrations totaled 144.80 million, a 1.0% QoQ and 3.4% YoY gain; top 10 ccTLDs include .cn, .de, .uk, .ru, .nl, .br, .au, .fr, .in, .eu
Oct 24, 2025, 6:27 AM
VeriSign reports Q3 2025 results
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Earnings
Dividends
Share Buyback
  • VeriSign’s Q3 2025 revenue rose 7.3% year-over-year to $419 million.
  • Net profit was $213 million, with operating income up 5.6% to $284 million.
  • Processed 10.6 million new domain registrations; domain base grew by 1.45 million to 171.9 million names, and raised full-year growth guidance to 2.2%–2.5%.
  • Declared a $0.77 per share cash dividend and $215 million in share repurchases.
  • Beat EPS expectations ($2.27 vs. $2.25) but stock fell 0.54% to $251.50 in after-hours trading.
Oct 24, 2025, 2:10 AM
VeriSign stake sale by Berkshire Hathaway reduces ownership below 10%
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  • Berkshire Hathaway filed to sell 4.3 million shares of its 14.2% VeriSign stake at $285–$290 per share to lower its holding below 10%.
  • The remaining shares will be locked up for 365 days, and JPMorgan Securities holds a 30-day option to purchase an additional 515,032 shares.
  • VeriSign will receive no proceeds from the offering, which led to a 6%–7.5% drop in its stock price in after-hours trading.
  • Berkshire’s remaining position, valued at over $4 billion before the sale, remains intact as a long-term investment.
Jul 28, 2025, 9:31 PM
VeriSign Announces Amendment and Proxy Vote Outcomes
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Proxy Vote Outcomes
  • Amendment Adoption: Stockholders approved an amendment to the Restated Certificate of Incorporation to limit the liability of directors and officers under Delaware law, effective upon filing.
  • Proxy Vote Results: At the 2025 annual meeting, stockholders cast votes on five proposals including director elections, executive compensation advisory, auditor ratification, and a stockholder proposal.
  • Filing Details: The 8-K document was filed on May 22, 2025, consolidating these corporate actions and related exhibits.
May 22, 2025, 12:00 AM
VeriSign Q1 2025 Financial, Capital & Leadership Update
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Earnings
Dividends
CFO Change
Guidance Update
Share Buyback
  • Q1 2025 performance: Reported $402M in revenue, $271M operating income (4.7% YoY) and $199M net income, demonstrating modest growth
  • Capital allocation: Executed share repurchase of 1M shares for $230M, initiated a quarterly dividend of $0.77 per share and delivered $907M free cash flow TTM
  • Debt management: Issued $500M of 5.25% Senior Notes due 2032 and repaid $500M Senior Notes due 2025 using cash on hand
  • Full-year guidance: Revised 2025 outlook with revenue guidance of $1.635B–$1.650B and operating income guidance of $1.110B–$1.125B amid macroeconomic uncertainty
  • CFO transition: John Calys is set to assume the CFO role following George Kilguss’s retirement at the end of May
Apr 24, 2025, 8:31 PM
VeriSign Issues $500M 5.250% Senior Notes Due 2032
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Debt Issuance
  • VeriSign completed a registered offering of $500 million in 5.250% Senior Notes, with the issuance executed on March 11, 2025 and a maturity date set for June 1, 2032.
  • The notes are governed by both a Base Indenture and a Second Supplemental Indenture, which detail key provisions such as interest accrual, optional redemption terms, and change of control repurchase events.
Mar 11, 2025, 12:00 AM
VeriSign Inc. Issues $500M Senior Notes Offering
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Debt Issuance
  • VeriSign, Inc. has initiated a debt issuance of $500 million 5.250% Senior Notes due 2032, under a supplemental indenture executed on March 11, 2025.
  • The offering is priced at 99.581% of the principal amount with a yield to maturity of 5.322%, and the net proceeds of approximately $493.3 million are expected to be used to repay the outstanding $500 million Senior Notes due 2025, maturing on April 1, 2025.
  • The deal involves underwriters including J.P. Morgan Securities LLC, BofA Securities, Inc., and U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc., with settlement scheduled for March 11, 2025 (T+5).
Mar 11, 2025, 12:00 AM

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