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Verisign Inc

VRSN
Exchange
Nasdaq
Industry
Services-Computer Programming Services
SEC CIK
0001014473

In the last 90 days, Verisign Inc insiders filed 1 open-market purchase and 19 sales; 889 institutions reported holding it in 13F filings for Q2 2026, worth $22.1B in total; superinvestors Berkshire Hathaway and Fundsmith hold it.

13F holders, Q4 2021

Institutional positions in Verisign Inc as of Dec 31, 2021. Investment managers with $100 million or more in US stocks report their long positions on Form 13F within 45 days after each quarter ends. How 13F works

Institutional holders
596
+49 vs. Q3 2021
Shares held
101.0M
+404.8K (+0.4%) vs. Q3 2021
Total value
$25.6B
+$4.98B (+24.1%) vs. Q3 2021
New holders
100
198 more added
Sold out
51
202 more reduced

9 institutions that held it in Q3 2021 haven't filed for Q4 2021 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 2021: new holders, sold out and not filed yet

Holders and value by quarter

Institutions reporting VRSN on Form 13F each quarter since Q1 2021, and the total value they reported. Values are as of each quarter end, so they also move with the share price.

Institutional holdersQ4 2021: 596 institutions
Q1 2021: 547 institutionsQ2 2021: 564 institutionsQ3 2021: 556 institutionsQ4 2021: 596 institutionsQ1 2022: 613 institutionsQ2 2022: 572 institutionsQ3 2022: 574 institutionsQ4 2022: 621 institutionsQ1 2023: 618 institutionsQ2 2023: 628 institutionsQ3 2023: 601 institutionsQ4 2023: 669 institutionsQ1 2024: 646 institutionsQ2 2024: 655 institutionsQ3 2024: 678 institutionsQ4 2024: 710 institutionsQ1 2025: 761 institutionsQ2 2025: 851 institutionsQ3 2025: 862 institutionsQ4 2025: 859 institutionsQ1 2026: 858 institutionsQ2 2026: 889 institutions
Value heldQ4 2021: $25.6B
Q1 2021: $20.1BQ2 2021: $22.7BQ3 2021: $20.6BQ4 2021: $25.6BQ1 2022: $22.3BQ2 2022: $16.6BQ3 2022: $17.0BQ4 2022: $20.2BQ1 2023: $20.3BQ2 2023: $21.4BQ3 2023: $18.9BQ4 2023: $19.3BQ1 2024: $17.5BQ2 2024: $16.1BQ3 2024: $17.2BQ4 2024: $18.4BQ1 2025: $22.5BQ2 2025: $25.3BQ3 2025: $24.2BQ4 2025: $21.4BQ1 2026: $21.6BQ2 2026: $22.1B
Institutions holding VRSN and their total value by quarter
QuarterHoldersValue
Q2 2026889$22.1B
Q1 2026858$21.6B
Q4 2025859$21.4B
Q3 2025862$24.2B
Q2 2025851$25.3B
Q1 2025761$22.5B
Q4 2024710$18.4B
Q3 2024678$17.2B
Q2 2024655$16.1B
Q1 2024646$17.5B
Q4 2023669$19.3B
Q3 2023601$18.9B
Q2 2023628$21.4B
Q1 2023618$20.3B
Q4 2022621$20.2B
Q3 2022574$17.0B
Q2 2022572$16.6B
Q1 2022613$22.3B
Q4 2021596$25.6B
Q3 2021556$20.6B
Q2 2021564$22.7B
Q1 2021547$20.1B

Institutions, Q4 2021

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Verisign Inc; share changes are against Q3 2021.

Institutions holding VRSN in Q4 2021
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp109,474$27.8M0.06%+33,790+44.6%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co112,383$28.5M0.00%+32,253+40.3%Added
Great West Life Assurance Co114,726$29.0M0.06%+33,650+41.5%Added
ETF Managers Group, LLC114,643$29.2M0.58%−34,846−23.3%Reduced
Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC122,525$31.1M0.41%+16,269+15.3%Added
Prudential Financial Inc132,698$31.3M0.04%−77,887−37.0%Reduced
Baader Bank INC123,400$31.3M2.47%+123,400New
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.126,034$32.0M0.14%+126,034New
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ)126,347$32.1M0.17%−1,580−1.2%Reduced
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.127,330$32.3M0.05%−48,694−27.7%Reduced
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System127,995$32.5M0.06%−2,282−1.8%Reduced
Alliancebernstein L.P.131,144$33.3M0.01%−6,044−4.4%Reduced
Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc.140,678$35.7M0.38%−497−0.4%Reduced
Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.143,337$36.4M0.08%−19,381−11.9%Reduced
Quantum Capital Management, LLC146,307$37.1M4.12%−10,277−6.6%Reduced
National Pension Service150,842$38.3M0.07%−5,855−3.7%Reduced
Citigroup Inc153,648$39.0M0.04%+47,382+44.6%Added
Victory Capital Management Inc155,323$39.4M0.04%+28,571+22.5%Added
New York State Common Retirement Fund156,097$39.6M0.04%−8,449−5.1%Reduced
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc157,220$39.9M0.08%−3,056−1.9%Reduced
UBS Group AG157,230$39.9M0.02%+32,716+26.3%Added
Triple Frond Partners LLC157,525$40.0M4.51%−8,265−5.0%Reduced
Bridger Management, LLC158,714$40.3M5.21%00.0%Unchanged
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.165,626$42.0M0.16%−7,381−4.3%Reduced
California State Teachers Retirement System173,211$44.0M0.05%+1,773+1.0%Added
Fiera Capital Corp173,393$44.0M0.10%−8,796−4.8%Reduced
Allianz Asset Management GmbH173,453$44.0M0.03%+75,422+76.9%Added
2Xideas AG180,417$45.8M2.76%+30,576+20.4%Added
Martingale Asset Management L P181,500$46.1M0.59%−11,344−5.9%Reduced
PGGM Investments182,985$46.4M0.23%+12,938+7.6%Added
Wells Fargo & Company183,978$46.7M0.01%−4,352−2.3%Reduced
Barclays PLC184,150$46.7M0.03%−37,293−16.8%Reduced
Rhumbline Advisers185,448$47.1M0.06%+4,344+2.4%Added
TD Asset Management Inc187,164$47.5M0.04%+83,119+79.9%Added
Credit Suisse AG199,650$50.7M0.04%+26,877+15.6%Added
Public Sector Pension Investment Board204,822$52.0M0.28%+37,900+22.7%Added
ProShare Advisors LLC209,325$53.1M0.10%+74,155+54.9%Added
AustralianSuper Pty Ltd212,921$53.3M0.29%+119,021+126.8%Added
Boston Financial Mangement LLC219,035$55.6M2.02%−2,461−1.1%Reduced
Two Creeks Capital Management, LP224,091$56.9M2.91%−99,945−30.8%Reduced
CCLA Investment Management Ltd227,917$57.9M0.95%−18,030−7.3%Reduced
AQR Capital Management LLC228,561$57.9M0.11%−51,447−18.4%Reduced
Amundi252,398$58.0M0.04%+55,821+28.4%Added
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.240,056$60.9M0.20%+51,725+27.5%Added
Ci Investments Inc.247,865$62.9M0.22%+1,422+0.6%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.335,298$85.1M0.05%+14,082+4.4%Added
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC337,057$85.6M0.03%−27,470−7.5%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG341,846$86.8M0.04%−89,063−20.7%Reduced
Bank of America Corp342,459$86.9M0.01%+33,548+10.9%Added
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc359,016$91.1M0.61%−64,469−15.2%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP366,702$93.1M0.03%−10,468−2.8%Reduced
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership367,305$93.2M0.11%−318,787−46.5%Reduced
Schroder Investment Management Group373,696$94.9M0.13%+51,205+15.9%Added
Loomis Sayles & Co L P379,903$96.4M0.12%−295,130−43.7%Reduced
Swiss National Bank382,737$97.1M0.06%−18,100−4.5%Reduced
Mackenzie Financial Corp394,370$100.1M0.13%+1,238+0.3%Added
Morgan Stanley405,251$102.9M0.01%+69,342+20.6%Added
BlueSpruce Investments, LP411,902$104.5M1.64%+382,827+1,316.7%Added
Baird Financial Group, Inc.450,698$114.4M0.27%−11,356−2.5%Reduced
APG Asset Management N.V.526,625$117.5M0.20%+443,700+535.1%Added
Ninety One North America, Inc.479,839$121.8M4.26%+83,083+20.9%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc491,036$124.6M0.04%+9,244+1.9%Added
Atalan Capital Partners, LP530,000$134.5M8.59%00.0%Unchanged
Lazard Asset Management LLC537,056$136.3M0.15%−30,138−5.3%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada544,819$138.3M0.03%+75,655+16.1%Added
Parametric Portfolio Associates LLC620,810$157.6M0.08%+45,408+7.9%Added
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc655,109$166.3M0.06%+48,458+8.0%Added
Bamco Inc663,767$168.5M0.36%00.0%Unchanged
Fundsmith LLPSuperinvestorFundsmith694,781$176.3M0.43%+1,490+0.2%Added
California Public Employees Retirement System756,365$192.0M0.13%−22,675−2.9%Reduced
Echo Street Capital Management LLC799,141$202.8M1.36%+8,581+1.1%Added
Legal & General Group Plc801,143$203.3M0.06%−27,454−3.3%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp848,148$215.3M0.04%−32,478−3.7%Reduced
Liontrust Investment Partners LLP886,300$225.0M2.68%+68,000+8.3%Added
Norges Bank900,227$228.5M0.05%−26,177−2.8%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc987,799$251.5M0.07%−151,299−13.3%Reduced
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.1,010,871$256.6M0.31%−303,656−23.1%Reduced
FMR LLC1,015,119$257.7M0.02%+248,881+32.5%Added
Invesco Ltd.1,070,616$271.7M0.07%+11,017+1.0%Added
Stockbridge Partners LLC1,094,004$277.7M5.61%00.0%Unchanged
First Trust Advisors LP1,267,531$321.7M0.31%−814,344−39.1%Reduced
Northern Trust Corp1,274,696$323.5M0.05%+7,106+0.6%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc1,470,687$373.3M0.09%+308,504+26.5%Added
Cantillon Capital Management LLC1,636,612$415.4M2.74%−123,410−7.0%Reduced
Geode Capital Management, LLC2,093,456$530.4M0.06%+14,298+0.7%Added
Principal Financial Group Inc2,486,415$625.9M0.37%−110,347−4.2%Reduced
Price T Rowe Associates Inc2,728,300$692.5M0.06%−159,245−5.5%Reduced
Macquarie Group Ltd2,796,168$709.7M0.59%+1,652,058+144.4%Added
Ninety One UK Ltd3,593,423$912.1M2.16%−48,463−1.3%Reduced
State Street Corp4,029,345$1.02B0.05%+164,266+4.3%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC4,149,890$1.05B1.31%−471,800−10.2%Reduced
Capital International Investors4,994,122$1.27B0.27%−804,271−13.9%Reduced
BlackRock Inc.10,102,520$2.56B0.07%+1,003,179+11.0%Added
Vanguard Group Inc10,385,992$2.64B0.06%−18,750−0.2%Reduced
Berkshire Hathaway IncSuperinvestorBerkshire Hathaway12,815,613$3.25B0.98%00.0%Unchanged
Sofos Investments, Inc.11,176––+11,132+25,300.0%Added
Woodline Partners LP0$00.00%−64,748−100.0%Sold out
Capula Management Ltd0$00.00%−55,083−100.0%Sold out
AMP Capital Investors Ltd0$00.00%−43,986−100.0%Sold out
Achmea Investment Management B.V.0$00.00%−20,830−100.0%Sold out