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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 20 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
Millennium Management LLC105,386$26.7M0.03%+50,469+91.9%Added
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.102,940$26.1M0.05%−1,400−1.3%Reduced
New York State Teachers Retirement System102,917$26.1M0.05%−720−0.7%Reduced
Ossiam97,164$24.7M0.65%+446+0.5%Added
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA96,025$24.4M0.06%+28,012+41.2%Added
Two Sigma Advisers, LP95,995$24.4M0.06%+34,895+57.1%Added
Wellington Management Group LLP93,425$23.7M0.00%−8,694−8.5%Reduced
Hudson Way Capital Management LLC93,207$23.7M5.38%−12,496−11.8%Reduced
NS Partners Ltd89,023$22.6M1.06%+918+1.0%Added
Two Sigma Investments, LP86,347$21.9M0.05%+86,347New
HRT Financial LP84,201$21.4M0.12%+84,201New
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund78,810$20.0M0.56%+37,714+91.8%Added
State of Wisconsin Investment Board78,559$19.9M0.04%−2,252−2.8%Reduced
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale78,078$19.9M0.05%+2,457+3.2%Added
Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V.78,400$19.9M0.12%+1,800+2.3%Added
Yost Capital Management, LP76,275$19.4M13.64%+5,000+7.0%Added
Bank of Montreal73,404$18.8M0.01%−37,464−33.8%Reduced
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The72,231$18.3M0.01%−15,965−18.1%Reduced
Andra AP-fonden69,200$17.6M0.36%−300−0.4%Reduced
Hutchinson Capital Management68,856$17.5M3.89%+77+0.1%Added
Minot Capital, LP67,720$17.2M2.77%00.0%Unchanged
Envestnet Asset Management Inc66,633$16.9M0.01%+589+0.9%Added
AXA S.A.65,822$16.7M0.04%+2,973+4.7%Added
Toronto Dominion Bank65,707$16.7M0.02%+4,837+7.9%Added
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue64,665$16.4M0.16%+1,525+2.4%Added
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.63,529$16.1M0.03%+12,386+24.2%Added
Teacher Retirement System of Texas58,121$14.8M0.07%+22,252+62.0%Added
Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, Inc.57,956$14.7M0.05%−1,804−3.0%Reduced
Asset Management One Co.,Ltd.56,435$14.4M0.05%−1,962−3.4%Reduced
Van Den Berg Management I, Inc56,285$14.3M2.59%−1,717−3.0%Reduced
Caisse de Depot Et Placement du Quebec55,892$14.2M0.03%−6,600−10.6%Reduced
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D54,714$13.9M0.04%−860−1.5%Reduced
Burney Co53,446$13.6M0.59%−789−1.5%Reduced
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio53,399$13.6M0.05%−2,401−4.3%Reduced
Janus Henderson Group PLC52,967$13.4M0.01%−3,066−5.5%Reduced
Korea Investment CORP52,300$13.3M0.03%+18,100+52.9%Added
Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd.52,393$13.2M0.05%+8,746+20.0%Added
Vontobel Holding Ltd.51,055$13.0M0.11%+11,381+28.7%Added
Banque Pictet & Cie SA47,751$12.1M0.09%+17,519+57.9%Added
KBC Group NV47,363$12.0M0.04%+17,427+58.2%Added
Los Angeles Capital Management LLC43,983$11.2M0.04%−4,648−9.6%Reduced
American International Group, Inc.40,686$10.3M0.05%−171−0.4%Reduced
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC40,329$10.2M0.01%+40,329New
Virginia Retirement Systems Et Al40,200$10.2M0.09%−1,200−2.9%Reduced
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans40,032$10.2M0.02%−100,692−71.6%Reduced
Connectus Wealth, LLC39,682$10.1M0.39%−658−1.6%Reduced
Guggenheim Capital LLC38,378$9.74M0.05%−3,597−8.6%Reduced
Aviva PLC37,374$9.49M0.04%−10,076−21.2%Reduced
Eaton Vance Management37,296$9.47M0.01%+37,296New
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC37,089$9.41M0.05%−4,652−11.1%Reduced
Voya Investment Management LLC37,042$9.40M0.02%−1,845−4.7%Reduced
Fjarde Ap-Fonden /Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund36,959$9.38M0.08%+3,400+10.1%Added
Te Ahumairangi Investment Management Ltd35,985$9.13M1.18%+3,800+11.8%Added
Treasurer of the State of North Carolina35,843$9.10M0.05%+316+0.9%Added
Greenline Partners, LLC33,547$8.52M1.61%+1,155+3.6%Added
Royal London Asset Management Ltd32,644$8.29M0.03%+876+2.8%Added
NFC Investments, LLC32,170$8.16M1.70%+45+0.1%Added
Holocene Advisors, LP31,267$7.94M0.04%−7,444−19.2%Reduced
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board30,484$7.74M0.01%−11,462−27.3%Reduced
AlphaCrest Capital Management LLC30,182$7.66M0.28%+3,248+12.1%Added
Forsta Ap-Fonden29,700$7.54M0.08%−6,300−17.5%Reduced
Susquehanna International Group, LLP29,529$7.50M0.01%+6,622+28.9%Added
Capital International Inc28,961$7.35M0.07%−1,177−3.9%Reduced
Standard Life Aberdeen plc28,755$7.30M0.02%−2,018−6.6%Reduced
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC33,533$7.28M0.05%+5,315+18.8%Added
Bokf, NA27,850$7.07M0.11%−12,433−30.9%Reduced
Amalgamated Bank27,844$7.07M0.05%+1,328+5.0%Added
Arizona State Retirement System27,576$7.00M0.05%−689−2.4%Reduced
Essex LLC27,539$6.99M1.87%−1,708−5.8%Reduced
First Quadrant L P27,037$6.86M0.74%−657−2.4%Reduced
Martin Investment Management, LLC26,230$6.66M1.65%+100+0.4%Added
Nomura Asset Management Co Ltd25,002$6.35M0.03%+1,511+6.4%Added
State of Michigan Retirement System24,302$6.17M0.03%−100−0.4%Reduced
Capital International Sarl23,790$6.04M0.29%+857+3.7%Added
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)23,583$5.99M0.03%+4,369+22.7%Added
Credential Qtrade Securities Inc.22,762$5.78M0.39%+916+4.2%Added
Bank of Nova Scotia22,504$5.71M0.01%+4,042+21.9%Added
USS Investment Management Ltd22,479$5.71M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Handelsbanken Fonder AB22,478$5.71M0.03%−3,448−13.3%Reduced
Raymond James & Associates22,381$5.68M0.00%−1,516−6.3%Reduced
CIBC Asset Management Inc21,814$5.54M0.02%+1,649+8.2%Added
MetLife Investment Management21,107$5.36M0.04%−560−2.6%Reduced
Frontier Wealth Management LLC19,306$4.90M0.32%−500−2.5%Reduced
Naviter Wealth, LLC19,304$4.90M1.46%+19,304New
Natixis Advisors, L.P.18,734$4.75M0.02%−78−0.4%Reduced
Shell Asset Management Co18,633$4.73M0.10%+1,616+9.5%Added
Jane Street Group, LLC18,587$4.72M0.01%+9,580+106.4%Added
Yousif Capital Management, LLC18,289$4.64M0.05%+18,289New
Winton Group Ltd18,272$4.64M0.28%+6,667+57.4%Added
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)17,992$4.57M0.08%+10,705+146.9%Added
ING Groep NV17,743$4.50M0.04%+7,509+73.4%Added
British Columbia Investment Management Corp17,721$4.50M0.03%−1,009−5.4%Reduced
Utah Retirement Systems17,653$4.48M0.06%−100−0.6%Reduced
Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd17,535$4.45M0.06%−3,742−17.6%Reduced
NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V.17,455$4.43M0.02%−35,665−67.1%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp17,424$4.42M0.01%+360+2.1%Added
Seeyond17,156$4.35M0.40%−2,216−11.4%Reduced
Prudential PLC17,059$4.33M0.06%+5,394+46.2%Added
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado16,910$4.29M0.02%−574−3.3%Reduced
Strategic Global Advisors, LLC16,726$4.25M0.55%+1,350+8.8%Added