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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
UBS Group AG97,158$21.6M0.01%−60,072−38.2%Reduced
Gateway Investment Advisers LLC94,522$21.0M0.21%−11,675−11.0%Reduced
STRS Ohio93,234$20.7M0.08%−15,503−14.3%Reduced
Wellington Management Group LLP91,734$20.4M0.00%−1,691−1.8%Reduced
NS Partners Ltd87,647$19.5M1.04%−1,376−1.5%Reduced
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.83,118$18.5M0.04%+19,589+30.8%Added
Yost Capital Management, LP82,275$18.3M11.97%+6,000+7.9%Added
Man Group plc81,278$18.1M0.06%+68,874+555.3%Added
Woodline Partners LP79,388$17.7M0.29%+79,388New
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale78,337$17.6M0.04%+259+0.3%Added
HSBC Holdings PLC75,412$16.8M0.02%−32,737−30.3%Reduced
State of Wisconsin Investment Board75,094$16.7M0.03%−3,465−4.4%Reduced
Janus Henderson Group PLC73,650$16.4M0.01%+20,683+39.0%Added
Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V.73,400$16.3M0.11%−5,000−6.4%Reduced
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The72,877$16.2M0.01%+646+0.9%Added
AXA S.A.72,643$16.2M0.05%+6,821+10.4%Added
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue70,323$15.6M0.16%+5,658+8.7%Added
Teacher Retirement System of Texas70,183$15.6M0.08%+12,062+20.8%Added
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.69,105$15.4M0.05%−96,521−58.3%Reduced
Aviva PLC68,687$15.3M0.08%+31,313+83.8%Added
Hutchinson Capital Management68,167$15.2M3.53%−689−1.0%Reduced
Minot Capital, LP67,720$15.1M2.51%00.0%Unchanged
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund64,763$14.4M0.43%−14,047−17.8%Reduced
Caisse de Depot Et Placement du Quebec64,092$14.3M0.03%+8,200+14.7%Added
Toronto Dominion Bank62,797$14.0M0.02%−2,910−4.4%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc60,521$13.5M0.01%−6,112−9.2%Reduced
Eaton Vance Management58,631$13.0M0.02%+21,335+57.2%Added
Bank of Montreal58,311$13.0M0.01%−15,093−20.6%Reduced
Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, Inc.58,103$12.9M0.04%+147+0.3%Added
Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd.57,601$12.8M0.05%+5,208+9.9%Added
Two Sigma Investments, LP56,040$12.5M0.04%−30,307−35.1%Reduced
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D54,714$12.2M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Natixis54,161$12.0M0.04%+50,826+1,524.0%Added
Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC53,968$12.0M0.29%+53,968New
Burney Co53,278$11.9M0.54%−168−0.3%Reduced
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio52,487$11.7M0.04%−912−1.7%Reduced
Vontobel Holding Ltd.51,980$11.5M0.10%+925+1.8%Added
Korea Investment CORP50,800$11.3M0.03%−1,500−2.9%Reduced
Te Ahumairangi Investment Management Ltd47,594$10.6M1.44%+11,609+32.3%Added
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC46,307$10.3M0.06%+9,218+24.9%Added
Banque Pictet & Cie SA46,185$10.3M0.08%−1,566−3.3%Reduced
Van Den Berg Management I, Inc44,606$9.92M2.23%−11,679−20.7%Reduced
Susquehanna International Group, LLP43,995$9.79M0.01%+14,466+49.0%Added
Virginia Retirement Systems Et Al43,700$9.72M0.09%+3,500+8.7%Added
Asset Management One Co.,Ltd.42,541$9.46M0.04%−13,894−24.6%Reduced
KBC Group NV41,993$9.34M0.04%−5,370−11.3%Reduced
Fred Alger Management, LLC41,241$9.17M0.03%+41,241New
Fjarde Ap-Fonden /Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund40,856$9.09M0.09%+3,897+10.5%Added
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans40,002$8.90M0.02%−30−0.1%Reduced
American International Group, Inc.39,426$8.77M0.05%−1,260−3.1%Reduced
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC38,986$8.67M0.01%−1,343−3.3%Reduced
Alberta Investment Management Corp37,999$8.45M0.05%+33,299+708.5%Added
Royal London Asset Management Ltd36,529$8.13M0.03%+3,885+11.9%Added
Voya Investment Management LLC36,321$8.08M0.02%−721−1.9%Reduced
Treasurer of the State of North Carolina35,835$7.97M0.04%−80.0%Reduced
First Republic Investment Management, Inc.35,383$7.87M0.02%+32,498+1,126.4%Added
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board35,029$7.79M0.01%+4,545+14.9%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC34,698$7.72M0.05%−3,680−9.6%Reduced
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC34,265$7.62M0.05%+732+2.2%Added
Tower Research Capital LLC (TRC)34,178$7.60M0.07%+16,186+90.0%Added
Greenline Partners, LLC33,882$7.54M1.41%+335+1.0%Added
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.32,775$7.49M0.10%+18,573+130.8%Added
Los Angeles Capital Management LLC31,954$7.11M0.03%−12,029−27.3%Reduced
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd29,126$6.48M0.06%+29,126New
National Bank of Canada27,998$6.14M0.02%+22,565+415.3%Added
Essex LLC27,504$6.12M1.66%−35−0.1%Reduced
Arizona State Retirement System27,432$6.10M0.05%−144−0.5%Reduced
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC27,430$6.10M0.03%+13,730+100.2%Added
Vestcor Inc27,347$6.08M0.21%+17,389+174.6%Added
Raymond James & Associates26,970$6.00M0.01%+4,589+20.5%Added
Martin Investment Management, LLC26,529$5.90M1.50%+299+1.1%Added
Fiera Capital Corp26,517$5.90M0.02%−146,876−84.7%Reduced
Amalgamated Bank26,072$5.80M0.05%−1,772−6.4%Reduced
Amalgamated Financial Corp.26,072$5.80M0.05%+26,072New
MetLife Investment Management26,061$5.80M0.04%+4,954+23.5%Added
Prudential PLC26,023$5.79M0.08%+8,964+52.5%Added
Nomura Asset Management Co Ltd24,609$5.47M0.03%−393−1.6%Reduced
Standard Life Aberdeen plc24,047$5.43M0.01%−4,708−16.4%Reduced
State of Michigan Retirement System24,379$5.42M0.03%+77+0.3%Added
USS Investment Management Ltd24,060$5.35M0.04%+1,581+7.0%Added
Credential Qtrade Securities Inc.24,053$5.35M0.34%+1,291+5.7%Added
Handelsbanken Fonder AB23,768$5.29M0.03%+1,290+5.7%Added
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)23,016$5.12M0.03%−567−2.4%Reduced
NFC Investments, LLC22,840$5.08M1.14%−9,330−29.0%Reduced
CIBC Asset Management Inc22,351$4.97M0.02%+537+2.5%Added
Holocene Advisors, LP21,409$4.76M0.03%−9,858−31.5%Reduced
Forsta Ap-Fonden21,000$4.67M0.05%−8,700−29.3%Reduced
Achmea Investment Management B.V.20,553$4.57M0.12%+20,553New
Naviter Wealth, LLC20,392$4.54M1.51%+1,088+5.6%Added
Bokf, NA20,217$4.50M0.07%−7,633−27.4%Reduced
Natixis Advisors, L.P.19,376$4.31M0.02%+642+3.4%Added
Frontier Wealth Management LLC19,306$4.12M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
AlphaCrest Capital Management LLC18,286$4.07M0.23%−11,896−39.4%Reduced
Yousif Capital Management, LLC18,238$4.06M0.04%−51−0.3%Reduced
Shell Asset Management Co18,197$4.05M0.10%−436−2.3%Reduced
Davy Global Fund Management Ltd18,067$4.02M0.66%+3,624+25.1%Added
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC18,035$4.01M0.03%+1,316+7.9%Added
Strategic Global Advisors, LLC17,549$3.90M0.57%+823+4.9%Added
Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd17,535$3.90M0.06%00.0%Unchanged
Utah Retirement Systems17,353$3.86M0.05%−300−1.7%Reduced