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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, Q1 2022

Institutional positions in Verisign Inc as of Mar 31, 2022. 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
613
+25 vs. Q4 2021
Shares held
100.2M
−702.6K (−0.7%) vs. Q4 2021
Total value
$22.3B
−$3.31B (−13.0%) vs. Q4 2021
New holders
77
221 more added
Sold out
52
216 more reduced

8 institutions that held it in Q4 2021 haven't filed for Q1 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2022: 613 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 heldQ1 2022: $22.3B
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, Q1 2022

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Verisign Inc; share changes are against Q4 2021.

Institutions holding VRSN in Q1 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
AE Wealth Management LLC15,318$3.41M0.02%+15,318New
DuPont Capital Management Corp15,354$3.42M0.14%+610+4.1%Added
Bank of Nova Scotia15,405$3.43M0.01%−7,099−31.5%Reduced
British Columbia Investment Management Corp15,435$3.43M0.02%−2,286−12.9%Reduced
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado15,898$3.54M0.02%−1,012−6.0%Reduced
State of Tennessee, Treasury Department15,985$3.56M0.01%−509−3.1%Reduced
Gotham Asset Management, LLC16,008$3.56M0.11%+5,627+54.2%Added
Winton Group Ltd16,320$3.63M0.19%−1,952−10.7%Reduced
Ninety One SA (PTY) Ltd16,432$3.65M1.02%−252−1.5%Reduced
NN Investment Partners Holdings N.V.16,873$3.75M0.02%−582−3.3%Reduced
Seeyond16,993$3.78M0.38%−163−1.0%Reduced
Stifel Financial Corp17,166$3.82M0.01%−258−1.5%Reduced
Utah Retirement Systems17,353$3.86M0.05%−300−1.7%Reduced
Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd17,535$3.90M0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Strategic Global Advisors, LLC17,549$3.90M0.57%+823+4.9%Added
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC18,035$4.01M0.03%+1,316+7.9%Added
Davy Global Fund Management Ltd18,067$4.02M0.66%+3,624+25.1%Added
Shell Asset Management Co18,197$4.05M0.10%−436−2.3%Reduced
Yousif Capital Management, LLC18,238$4.06M0.04%−51−0.3%Reduced
AlphaCrest Capital Management LLC18,286$4.07M0.23%−11,896−39.4%Reduced
Frontier Wealth Management LLC19,306$4.12M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Natixis Advisors, L.P.19,376$4.31M0.02%+642+3.4%Added
Bokf, NA20,217$4.50M0.07%−7,633−27.4%Reduced
Naviter Wealth, LLC20,392$4.54M1.51%+1,088+5.6%Added
Achmea Investment Management B.V.20,553$4.57M0.12%+20,553New
Forsta Ap-Fonden21,000$4.67M0.05%−8,700−29.3%Reduced
Holocene Advisors, LP21,409$4.76M0.03%−9,858−31.5%Reduced
CIBC Asset Management Inc22,351$4.97M0.02%+537+2.5%Added
NFC Investments, LLC22,840$5.08M1.14%−9,330−29.0%Reduced
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)23,016$5.12M0.03%−567−2.4%Reduced
Handelsbanken Fonder AB23,768$5.29M0.03%+1,290+5.7%Added
Credential Qtrade Securities Inc.24,053$5.35M0.34%+1,291+5.7%Added
USS Investment Management Ltd24,060$5.35M0.04%+1,581+7.0%Added
State of Michigan Retirement System24,379$5.42M0.03%+77+0.3%Added
Standard Life Aberdeen plc24,047$5.43M0.01%−4,708−16.4%Reduced
Nomura Asset Management Co Ltd24,609$5.47M0.03%−393−1.6%Reduced
Prudential PLC26,023$5.79M0.08%+8,964+52.5%Added
MetLife Investment Management26,061$5.80M0.04%+4,954+23.5%Added
Amalgamated Bank26,072$5.80M0.05%−1,772−6.4%Reduced
Amalgamated Financial Corp.26,072$5.80M0.05%+26,072New
Fiera Capital Corp26,517$5.90M0.02%−146,876−84.7%Reduced
Martin Investment Management, LLC26,529$5.90M1.50%+299+1.1%Added
Raymond James & Associates26,970$6.00M0.01%+4,589+20.5%Added
Vestcor Inc27,347$6.08M0.21%+17,389+174.6%Added
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC27,430$6.10M0.03%+13,730+100.2%Added
Arizona State Retirement System27,432$6.10M0.05%−144−0.5%Reduced
Essex LLC27,504$6.12M1.66%−35−0.1%Reduced
National Bank of Canada27,998$6.14M0.02%+22,565+415.3%Added
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd29,126$6.48M0.06%+29,126New
Los Angeles Capital Management LLC31,954$7.11M0.03%−12,029−27.3%Reduced
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.32,775$7.49M0.10%+18,573+130.8%Added
Greenline Partners, LLC33,882$7.54M1.41%+335+1.0%Added
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)34,178$7.60M0.07%+16,186+90.0%Added
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC34,265$7.62M0.05%+732+2.2%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC34,698$7.72M0.05%−3,680−9.6%Reduced
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board35,029$7.79M0.01%+4,545+14.9%Added
First Republic Investment Management, Inc.35,383$7.87M0.02%+32,498+1,126.4%Added
Treasurer of the State of North Carolina35,835$7.97M0.04%−80.0%Reduced
Voya Investment Management LLC36,321$8.08M0.02%−721−1.9%Reduced
Royal London Asset Management Ltd36,529$8.13M0.03%+3,885+11.9%Added
Alberta Investment Management Corp37,999$8.45M0.05%+33,299+708.5%Added
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC38,986$8.67M0.01%−1,343−3.3%Reduced
American International Group, Inc.39,426$8.77M0.05%−1,260−3.1%Reduced
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans40,002$8.90M0.02%−30−0.1%Reduced
Fjarde Ap-Fonden /Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund40,856$9.09M0.09%+3,897+10.5%Added
Fred Alger Management, LLC41,241$9.17M0.03%+41,241New
KBC Group NV41,993$9.34M0.04%−5,370−11.3%Reduced
Asset Management One Co.,Ltd.42,541$9.46M0.04%−13,894−24.6%Reduced
Virginia Retirement Systems Et Al43,700$9.72M0.09%+3,500+8.7%Added
Susquehanna International Group, LLP43,995$9.79M0.01%+14,466+49.0%Added
Van Den Berg Management I, Inc44,606$9.92M2.23%−11,679−20.7%Reduced
Banque Pictet & Cie SA46,185$10.3M0.08%−1,566−3.3%Reduced
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC46,307$10.3M0.06%+9,218+24.9%Added
Te Ahumairangi Investment Management Ltd47,594$10.6M1.44%+11,609+32.3%Added
Korea Investment CORP50,800$11.3M0.03%−1,500−2.9%Reduced
Vontobel Holding Ltd.51,980$11.5M0.10%+925+1.8%Added
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio52,487$11.7M0.04%−912−1.7%Reduced
Burney Co53,278$11.9M0.54%−168−0.3%Reduced
Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC53,968$12.0M0.29%+53,968New
Natixis54,161$12.0M0.04%+50,826+1,524.0%Added
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D54,714$12.2M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Two Sigma Investments, LP56,040$12.5M0.04%−30,307−35.1%Reduced
Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd.57,601$12.8M0.05%+5,208+9.9%Added
Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, Inc.58,103$12.9M0.04%+147+0.3%Added
Bank of Montreal58,311$13.0M0.01%−15,093−20.6%Reduced
Eaton Vance Management58,631$13.0M0.02%+21,335+57.2%Added
Envestnet Asset Management Inc60,521$13.5M0.01%−6,112−9.2%Reduced
Toronto Dominion Bank62,797$14.0M0.02%−2,910−4.4%Reduced
Caisse de Depot Et Placement du Quebec64,092$14.3M0.03%+8,200+14.7%Added
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund64,763$14.4M0.43%−14,047−17.8%Reduced
Minot Capital, LP67,720$15.1M2.51%00.0%Unchanged
Hutchinson Capital Management68,167$15.2M3.53%−689−1.0%Reduced
Aviva PLC68,687$15.3M0.08%+31,313+83.8%Added
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.69,105$15.4M0.05%−96,521−58.3%Reduced
Teacher Retirement System of Texas70,183$15.6M0.08%+12,062+20.8%Added
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue70,323$15.6M0.16%+5,658+8.7%Added
AXA S.A.72,643$16.2M0.05%+6,821+10.4%Added
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The72,877$16.2M0.01%+646+0.9%Added
Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V.73,400$16.3M0.11%−5,000−6.4%Reduced
Janus Henderson Group PLC73,650$16.4M0.01%+20,683+39.0%Added