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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, Q3 2022

Institutional positions in Verisign Inc as of Sep 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
574
+9 vs. Q2 2022
Shares held
97.8M
−1.21M (−1.2%) vs. Q2 2022
Total value
$17.0B
+$426.5M (+2.6%) vs. Q2 2022
New holders
62
182 more added
Sold out
53
225 more reduced

7 institutions that held it in Q2 2022 haven't filed for Q3 2022 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 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 holdersQ3 2022: 574 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 heldQ3 2022: $17.0B
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, Q3 2022

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Verisign Inc; share changes are against Q2 2022.

Institutions holding VRSN in Q3 2022
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Essex LLC26,489$4.60M1.52%−1,305−4.7%Reduced
Martin Investment Management, LLC26,526$4.61M1.61%−71−0.3%Reduced
Nomura Asset Management Co Ltd26,759$4.65M0.03%+205+0.8%Added
Arizona State Retirement System26,799$4.66M0.05%−403−1.5%Reduced
National Bank of Canada26,072$4.67M0.03%−4,095−13.6%Reduced
Prudential PLC27,119$4.71M0.07%+23+0.1%Added
Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC27,720$4.82M0.13%+27,720New
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky28,105$4.88M0.06%+28,105New
Forsta Ap-Fonden28,400$4.93M0.06%+7,400+35.2%Added
Greenline Partners, LLC28,716$4.99M1.14%−6,367−18.1%Reduced
Baader Bank INC31,400$5.45M0.47%−79,000−71.6%Reduced
Cornerstone Wealth Group, LLC32,005$5.56M1.23%−2,216−6.5%Reduced
Pinebridge Investments, L.P.32,310$5.61M0.07%+21,192+190.6%Added
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC32,564$5.79M0.08%−20,960−39.2%Reduced
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund33,477$5.82M0.03%+15,854+90.0%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC34,066$5.92M0.05%+9,553+39.0%Added
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board34,069$5.92M0.01%+9,640+39.5%Added
Susquehanna International Group, LLP34,127$5.93M0.01%−23,713−41.0%Reduced
Alberta Investment Management Corp35,553$6.18M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.36,107$6.27M0.03%−55,292−60.5%Reduced
American International Group, Inc.37,059$6.44M0.05%−1,282−3.3%Reduced
Gotham Asset Management, LLC37,089$6.44M0.19%+3,813+11.5%Added
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC37,278$6.48M0.06%+3,733+11.1%Added
Royal London Asset Management Ltd37,524$6.52M0.03%−7,011−15.7%Reduced
Envestnet Asset Management Inc38,048$6.61M0.00%−4,635−10.9%Reduced
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.39,154$6.80M0.11%+6,113+18.5%Added
Asset Management One Co.,Ltd.40,097$6.96M0.04%−1,032−2.5%Reduced
Treasurer of the State of North Carolina40,243$6.99M0.05%−1,360−3.3%Reduced
Fred Alger Management, LLC40,294$7.00M0.04%−30,900−43.4%Reduced
Korea Investment CORP44,223$7.68M0.02%−18,160−29.1%Reduced
Teacher Retirement System of Texas44,350$7.70M0.06%−11,789−21.0%Reduced
Van Den Berg Management I, Inc44,377$7.71M2.29%−1,370−3.0%Reduced
Andra AP-fonden45,500$7.90M0.26%−17,900−28.2%Reduced
Man Group plc45,636$7.93M0.04%––
Banque Pictet & Cie SA46,596$8.09M0.09%+1,562+3.5%Added
Bridger Management, LLC46,953$8.16M2.47%−46,800−49.9%Reduced
UBS Group AG47,078$8.18M0.00%+7,645+19.4%Added
Bank of Montreal47,372$8.35M0.01%−28,103−37.2%Reduced
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio49,102$8.53M0.04%+583+1.2%Added
Overbrook Management Corp50,070$8.70M2.47%+50,070New
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC50,928$8.85M0.09%−1,004−1.9%Reduced
Burney Co52,103$9.05M0.50%+262+0.5%Added
PGGM Investments52,928$9.19M0.16%+52,928New
Toronto Dominion Bank53,060$9.21M0.02%−9,855−15.7%Reduced
Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P.53,523$9.30M0.37%+9,295+21.0%Added
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D53,803$9.35M0.04%−911−1.7%Reduced
AXA S.A.54,096$9.40M0.04%−11,421−17.4%Reduced
2Xideas AG54,197$9.41M0.99%−114,911−68.0%Reduced
Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V.54,200$9.41M0.10%−4,100−7.0%Reduced
Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, Inc.56,992$9.90M0.04%−563−1.0%Reduced
State of Wisconsin Investment Board57,554$10.0M0.03%−14,667−20.3%Reduced
Te Ahumairangi Investment Management Ltd58,077$10.1M1.71%−3,505−5.7%Reduced
Yost Capital Management, LP60,475$10.5M11.34%00.0%Unchanged
Fjarde Ap-Fonden /Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund63,156$10.6M0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Vontobel Holding Ltd.61,089$10.8M0.13%+1,598+2.7%Added
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue62,132$10.8M0.14%−5,506−8.1%Reduced
NFJ Investment Group, LLC60,828$11.1M0.29%−15,647−20.5%Reduced
Virginia Retirement Systems Et Al65,100$11.3M0.13%+65,100New
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The67,288$11.7M0.01%+2,502+3.9%Added
Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd.68,140$11.8M0.04%+7,188+11.8%Added
HSBC Holdings PLC71,774$12.6M0.02%−2,421−3.3%Reduced
Quantum Capital Management, LLC76,967$13.4M1.75%−58,236−43.1%Reduced
Aviva PLC77,227$13.4M0.08%−13,290−14.7%Reduced
Los Angeles Capital Management LLC78,310$13.6M0.07%+42,217+117.0%Added
Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc.80,165$13.9M0.20%−13,691−14.6%Reduced
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp81,348$14.1M0.04%−30,469−27.2%Reduced
Hutchinson Capital Management83,334$14.5M3.93%+180+0.2%Added
Caisse de Depot Et Placement du Quebec85,913$14.9M0.04%+23,321+37.3%Added
Prudential Financial Inc90,733$15.6M0.03%−2,026−2.2%Reduced
Eaton Vance Management90,208$15.7M0.02%−200−0.2%Reduced
Gateway Investment Advisers LLC90,977$15.8M0.20%−3,492−3.7%Reduced
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund92,074$16.0M0.39%+9,682+11.8%Added
Minot Capital, LP92,258$16.0M4.35%00.0%Unchanged
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.93,663$16.3M0.04%−3,355−3.5%Reduced
NS Partners Ltd94,676$16.4M1.07%+4,859+5.4%Added
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.95,140$16.5M0.04%−4,100−4.1%Reduced
Jupiter Asset Management Ltd97,606$17.0M0.26%−81,052−45.4%Reduced
Ossiam101,009$17.5M0.51%−2,036−2.0%Reduced
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ)104,502$18.2M0.15%−6,117−5.5%Reduced
KBC Group NV105,897$18.4M0.10%+74,257+234.7%Added
ProShare Advisors LLC105,970$18.4M0.07%−25,645−19.5%Reduced
Citigroup Inc107,852$18.7M0.03%+8,971+9.1%Added
Millennium Management LLC108,227$18.8M0.02%−179,612−62.4%Reduced
Great West Life Assurance Co110,551$19.2M0.05%+4,340+4.1%Added
New York State Teachers Retirement System110,696$19.2M0.05%+3,169+2.9%Added
Natixis Investment Managers International112,225$19.5M1.56%+112,225New
Pictet Asset Management SA115,924$20.1M0.03%−1,741−1.5%Reduced
Hudson Way Capital Management LLC116,812$20.3M5.55%+24,836+27.0%Added
STRS Ohio118,400$20.6M0.10%+27,500+30.3%Added
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc119,130$20.7M0.05%+690+0.6%Added
Barclays PLC122,172$21.2M0.02%+7,641+6.7%Added
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System124,770$21.7M0.06%−2,231−1.8%Reduced
Intech Investment Management LLC126,228$21.9M0.16%+89,181+240.7%Added
Wells Fargo & Company130,010$22.6M0.01%−16,408−11.2%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co132,801$23.1M0.00%−85,697−39.2%Reduced
Victory Capital Management Inc137,156$23.8M0.03%+9,939+7.8%Added
Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC138,251$24.0M0.44%−1,987−1.4%Reduced
New York State Common Retirement Fund140,446$24.4M0.04%−8,907−6.0%Reduced
National Pension Service146,917$25.9M0.05%−2,733−1.8%Reduced
Natixis Advisors, L.P.156,068$27.1M0.11%+132,350+558.0%Added