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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 21 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, Q2 2022

Institutional positions in Verisign Inc as of Jun 30, 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
570
−32 vs. Q1 2022
Shares held
99.0M
+134.7K (+0.1%) vs. Q1 2022
Total value
$16.6B
−$5.40B (−24.6%) vs. Q1 2022
New holders
51
221 more added
Sold out
83
216 more reduced

10 institutions that held it in Q1 2022 haven't filed for Q2 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 2022: 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 holdersQ2 2022: 570 institutions
Q1 2021: 546 institutionsQ2 2021: 563 institutionsQ3 2021: 555 institutionsQ4 2021: 595 institutionsQ1 2022: 612 institutionsQ2 2022: 570 institutionsQ3 2022: 572 institutionsQ4 2022: 619 institutionsQ1 2023: 616 institutionsQ2 2023: 626 institutionsQ3 2023: 599 institutionsQ4 2023: 667 institutionsQ1 2024: 644 institutionsQ2 2024: 654 institutionsQ3 2024: 676 institutionsQ4 2024: 708 institutionsQ1 2025: 759 institutionsQ2 2025: 849 institutionsQ3 2025: 860 institutionsQ4 2025: 857 institutionsQ1 2026: 858 institutionsQ2 2026: 889 institutions
Value heldQ2 2022: $16.6B
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 2025857$21.4B
Q3 2025860$24.2B
Q2 2025849$25.3B
Q1 2025759$22.5B
Q4 2024708$18.4B
Q3 2024676$17.2B
Q2 2024654$16.1B
Q1 2024644$17.5B
Q4 2023667$19.3B
Q3 2023599$18.9B
Q2 2023626$21.4B
Q1 2023616$20.3B
Q4 2022619$20.2B
Q3 2022572$17.0B
Q2 2022570$16.6B
Q1 2022612$22.3B
Q4 2021595$25.6B
Q3 2021555$20.6B
Q2 2021563$22.7B
Q1 2021546$20.1B

Institutions, Q2 2022

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Verisign Inc; share changes are against Q1 2022.

Institutions holding VRSN in Q2 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Berkshire Hathaway IncSuperinvestorBerkshire Hathaway12,815,613$2.14B0.71%00.0%Unchanged
Vanguard Group Inc10,479,994$1.75B0.05%+34,045+0.3%Added
BlackRock Inc.9,207,037$1.54B0.05%−1,157,817−11.2%Reduced
Ninety One UK Ltd4,074,889$681.9M2.03%+252,784+6.6%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC3,956,890$662.1M0.78%−59,700−1.5%Reduced
State Street Corp3,824,523$640.0M0.04%−140,090−3.5%Reduced
Macquarie Group Ltd2,887,105$483.1M0.54%−492,050−14.6%Reduced
Principal Financial Group Inc2,711,260$453.7M0.34%+16,524+0.6%Added
Price T Rowe Associates Inc2,422,825$405.4M0.05%−84,551−3.4%Reduced
Geode Capital Management, LLC2,261,866$378.1M0.06%+50,695+2.3%Added
Cantillon Capital Management LLC1,763,237$295.0M2.46%+82,074+4.9%Added
Capital International Investors1,454,670$243.4M0.07%−2,420,846−62.5%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc1,429,492$239.2M0.07%−54,574−3.7%Reduced
First Trust Advisors LP1,346,341$225.3M0.28%+48,316+3.7%Added
Lazard Asset Management LLC1,323,977$221.5M0.30%+645,843+95.2%Added
American Century Companies Inc1,299,143$217.4M0.18%+1,296,187+43,849.4%Added
Northern Trust Corp1,146,753$191.9M0.04%−117,956−9.3%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc1,075,389$179.9M0.06%−97,750−8.3%Reduced
FIL Ltd999,277$167.2M0.20%+886,943+789.6%Added
Morgan Stanley915,422$153.2M0.02%+541,654+144.9%Added
Norges Bank885,876$148.2M0.04%−25,705−2.8%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.865,361$144.8M0.04%−305,775−26.1%Reduced
Echo Street Capital Management LLC864,562$144.7M1.31%+12,672+1.5%Added
Liontrust Investment Partners LLP864,400$144.6M2.04%+37,700+4.6%Added
Legal & General Group Plc854,827$143.0M0.05%+8,013+0.9%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp835,526$139.8M0.03%−1,187−0.1%Reduced
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.758,136$126.9M0.21%−117,821−13.5%Reduced
California Public Employees Retirement System724,088$121.2M0.11%−20,812−2.8%Reduced
Alliancebernstein L.P.701,185$117.3M0.05%+568,480+428.4%Added
Fundsmith LLPSuperinvestorFundsmith667,498$111.7M0.49%+40,990+6.5%Added
Bamco Inc660,068$110.4M0.36%−1420.0%Reduced
Atalan Capital Partners, LP620,000$103.7M10.10%+50,000+8.8%Added
Two Creeks Capital Management, LP596,324$99.8M6.86%+596,324New
Royal Bank of Canada576,450$96.5M0.03%−57,488−9.1%Reduced
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc574,176$96.1M0.05%−67,905−10.6%Reduced
Ninety One North America, Inc.549,668$92.0M4.08%+54,269+11.0%Added
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc544,272$91.1M0.71%+133,223+32.4%Added
Holocene Advisors, LP499,961$83.7M0.51%+478,552+2,235.3%Added
APG Asset Management N.V.502,253$80.4M0.19%−18,172−3.5%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc453,230$75.8M0.03%−50,121−10.0%Reduced
Wellington Management Group LLP444,914$74.4M0.01%+353,180+385.0%Added
Swiss National Bank430,037$72.0M0.05%−3,000−0.7%Reduced
ETF Managers Group, LLC424,713$70.6M2.04%+2,565+0.6%Added
Bank of America Corp388,320$65.0M0.01%+39,617+11.4%Added
AustralianSuper Pty Ltd387,749$64.9M0.43%+97,523+33.6%Added
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP373,743$62.5M0.02%+6,464+1.8%Added
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership358,119$59.9M0.08%−81,857−18.6%Reduced
Baird Financial Group, Inc.354,528$59.3M0.16%−48,950−12.1%Reduced
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.346,032$57.9M0.22%+6,023+1.8%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.339,944$56.9M0.04%+10,137+3.1%Added
Schroder Investment Management Group341,831$56.8M0.09%−28,481−7.7%Reduced
Two Sigma Advisers, LP323,295$54.1M0.15%+107,500+49.8%Added
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC313,729$52.5M0.02%−4,357−1.4%Reduced
Amundi296,938$51.7M0.04%+68,219+29.8%Added
Millennium Management LLC287,839$48.2M0.06%+9,705+3.5%Added
Ci Investments Inc.277,083$46.4M0.22%−1,468−0.5%Reduced
Mackenzie Financial Corp276,199$46.2M0.07%+5,629+2.1%Added
AQR Capital Management LLC255,583$42.6M0.10%+16,367+6.8%Added
Deutsche Bank AG247,342$41.4M0.02%−88,559−26.4%Reduced
Boston Financial Mangement LLC220,942$37.0M1.59%+258+0.1%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co218,498$36.6M0.01%+41,555+23.5%Added
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA213,606$35.7M0.08%+75,675+54.9%Added
Rhumbline Advisers209,608$35.1M0.05%+18,382+9.6%Added
Credit Suisse AG201,653$33.7M0.04%−6,937−3.3%Reduced
FMR LLC197,924$33.1M0.00%−162,403−45.1%Reduced
Triple Frond Partners LLC197,711$33.1M5.06%+40,186+25.5%Added
Allianz Asset Management GmbH197,605$33.1M0.03%+11,313+6.1%Added
Jupiter Asset Management Ltd178,658$29.9M0.42%+34,737+24.1%Added
TD Asset Management Inc177,202$29.7M0.03%−23,988−11.9%Reduced
Two Sigma Investments, LP171,727$28.7M0.10%+115,687+206.4%Added
2Xideas AG169,108$28.3M2.59%−4,287−2.5%Reduced
California State Teachers Retirement System162,316$27.2M0.04%+770.0%Added
National Pension Service149,650$25.0M0.05%+10.0%Added
New York State Common Retirement Fund149,353$25.0M0.03%−5,144−3.3%Reduced
Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.147,657$24.7M0.08%+1,609+1.1%Added
Wells Fargo & Company146,418$24.5M0.01%−57,346−28.1%Reduced
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.143,526$24.0M0.05%−8,495−5.6%Reduced
Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC140,238$23.5M0.40%+7,035+5.3%Added
Quantum Capital Management, LLC135,203$22.6M3.09%−4,513−3.2%Reduced
ProShare Advisors LLC131,615$22.0M0.07%−67,720−34.0%Reduced
Victory Capital Management Inc127,217$21.3M0.02%+6,213+5.1%Added
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System127,001$21.3M0.05%−1,630−1.3%Reduced
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc118,440$19.8M0.05%+825+0.7%Added
Pictet Asset Management SA117,665$19.7M0.03%+3,101+2.7%Added
Barclays PLC114,531$19.2M0.02%−25,562−18.2%Reduced
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp111,817$18.7M0.05%+9,876+9.7%Added
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ)110,619$18.5M0.14%−5,866−5.0%Reduced
Baader Bank INC110,400$18.5M1.84%+110,400New
New York State Teachers Retirement System107,527$18.0M0.04%+100.0%Added
Great West Life Assurance Co106,211$17.8M0.05%−2,661−2.4%Reduced
Ossiam103,045$17.2M0.52%+2,551+2.5%Added
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.99,240$16.6M0.04%−1,700−1.7%Reduced
Citigroup Inc98,881$16.5M0.02%−16,070−14.0%Reduced
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.97,018$16.2M0.04%+13,900+16.7%Added
Gateway Investment Advisers LLC94,469$15.8M0.18%−53−0.1%Reduced
Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc.93,856$15.7M0.20%−17,881−16.0%Reduced
Bridger Management, LLC93,753$15.7M3.54%−28,561−23.4%Reduced
Prudential Financial Inc92,759$15.5M0.02%−14,487−13.5%Reduced
Minot Capital, LP92,258$15.4M3.11%+24,538+36.2%Added
Hudson Way Capital Management LLC91,976$15.4M4.17%−10,221−10.0%Reduced