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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
Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.158,331$27.5M0.09%+10,674+7.2%Added
California State Teachers Retirement System159,042$27.6M0.05%−3,274−2.0%Reduced
Triple Frond Partners LLC164,004$28.5M5.02%−33,707−17.0%Reduced
TD Asset Management Inc162,388$28.6M0.04%−14,814−8.4%Reduced
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA165,075$28.7M0.07%−48,531−22.7%Reduced
Baird Financial Group, Inc.167,922$29.2M0.09%−186,606−52.6%Reduced
Credit Suisse AG192,249$33.4M0.04%−9,404−4.7%Reduced
Citadel Advisors LLC194,974$33.9M0.04%+179,005+1,121.0%Added
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.200,495$34.8M0.08%+56,969+39.7%Added
Rhumbline Advisers212,104$36.8M0.05%+2,496+1.2%Added
Voya Investment Management LLC214,833$37.3M0.04%+177,603+477.0%Added
Boston Financial Mangement LLC219,904$38.2M1.66%−1,038−0.5%Reduced
Amundi219,028$40.3M0.02%−77,910−26.2%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG241,035$41.9M0.03%−6,307−2.5%Reduced
AQR Capital Management LLC247,763$43.0M0.10%−7,820−3.1%Reduced
Mackenzie Financial Corp272,270$47.3M0.08%−3,929−1.4%Reduced
Two Sigma Advisers, LP285,095$49.5M0.14%−38,200−11.8%Reduced
Ci Investments Inc.292,049$50.7M0.26%+14,966+5.4%Added
FMR LLC308,605$53.6M0.01%+110,681+55.9%Added
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.311,078$54.0M0.21%−34,954−10.1%Reduced
APG Asset Management N.V.306,514$54.3M0.14%−195,739−39.0%Reduced
Bank of America Corp332,051$57.7M0.01%−56,269−14.5%Reduced
Schroder Investment Management Group339,339$58.9M0.10%−2,492−0.7%Reduced
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.339,684$59.0M0.05%−260−0.1%Reduced
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership347,117$60.3M0.09%−11,002−3.1%Reduced
CCLA Investment Management Ltd368,735$64.1M1.55%+368,735New
Parsifal Capital Management, LP370,671$64.4M6.78%+370,671New
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC375,282$65.2M0.03%+61,553+19.6%Added
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP381,593$66.3M0.03%+7,850+2.1%Added
ETF Managers Group, LLC391,405$68.0M2.18%−33,308−7.8%Reduced
Swiss National Bank427,237$74.2M0.05%−2,800−0.7%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada439,767$76.4M0.03%−136,683−23.7%Reduced
Vaughan Nelson Investment Management, L.P.449,830$78.1M1.13%+449,830New
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc459,284$79.8M0.03%+6,054+1.3%Added
AustralianSuper Pty Ltd468,660$81.4M0.64%+80,911+20.9%Added
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc551,607$95.8M0.76%+7,335+1.3%Added
Ninety One North America, Inc.554,230$96.3M4.62%+4,562+0.8%Added
Atalan Capital Partners, LP620,000$107.7M11.85%00.0%Unchanged
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc648,886$112.7M0.06%+74,710+13.0%Added
Bamco Inc660,068$114.7M0.37%00.0%Unchanged
Fundsmith LLPSuperinvestorFundsmith675,533$117.3M0.56%+8,035+1.2%Added
Two Creeks Capital Management, LP690,443$119.9M8.68%+94,119+15.8%Added
California Public Employees Retirement System696,096$120.9M0.11%−27,992−3.9%Reduced
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.725,869$126.1M0.22%−32,267−4.3%Reduced
Echo Street Capital Management LLC736,948$128.0M1.23%−127,614−14.8%Reduced
Windacre Partnership LLC760,000$132.0M2.21%+760,000New
FIL Ltd775,934$134.8M0.17%−223,343−22.4%Reduced
Legal & General Group Plc784,132$136.2M0.05%−70,695−8.3%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp811,291$140.9M0.03%−24,235−2.9%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.817,442$142.0M0.05%−47,919−5.5%Reduced
Liontrust Investment Partners LLP823,900$143.1M2.34%−40,500−4.7%Reduced
Alliancebernstein L.P.831,276$144.4M0.07%+130,091+18.6%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc881,602$153.1M0.06%−193,787−18.0%Reduced
Norges Bank895,808$155.6M0.04%+9,932+1.1%Added
Morgan Stanley944,103$164.0M0.02%+28,681+3.1%Added
Price T Rowe Associates Inc1,031,808$179.2M0.03%−1,391,017−57.4%Reduced
Wellington Management Group LLP1,061,184$184.3M0.04%+616,270+138.5%Added
Northern Trust Corp1,119,802$194.5M0.04%−26,951−2.4%Reduced
Lazard Asset Management LLC1,246,907$216.6M0.32%−77,070−5.8%Reduced
First Trust Advisors LP1,257,143$218.4M0.28%−89,198−6.6%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc1,435,817$249.4M0.07%+6,325+0.4%Added
Capital International Investors1,454,909$252.7M0.07%+2390.0%Added
American Century Companies Inc1,502,952$261.1M0.23%+203,809+15.7%Added
Cantillon Capital Management LLC1,751,262$304.2M2.76%−11,975−0.7%Reduced
Geode Capital Management, LLC2,238,384$388.7M0.06%−23,482−1.0%Reduced
Principal Financial Group Inc2,693,524$467.9M0.37%−17,736−0.7%Reduced
Macquarie Group Ltd2,843,307$493.9M0.61%−43,798−1.5%Reduced
Renaissance Technologies LLC3,492,890$606.7M0.86%−464,000−11.7%Reduced
State Street Corp3,778,729$656.4M0.04%−45,794−1.2%Reduced
Ninety One UK Ltd4,296,631$746.3M2.46%+221,742+5.4%Added
BlackRock Inc.9,266,085$1.61B0.05%+59,048+0.6%Added
Vanguard Group Inc10,369,560$1.80B0.05%−110,434−1.1%Reduced
Berkshire Hathaway IncSuperinvestorBerkshire Hathaway12,815,613$2.23B0.75%00.0%Unchanged
Sofos Investments, Inc.3,306––−201−5.7%Reduced
Holocene Advisors, LP0$00.00%−499,961−100.0%Sold out
Retirement Systems of Alabama0$00.00%−77,877−100.0%Sold out
Woodline Partners LP0$00.00%−48,168−100.0%Sold out
Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC0$00.00%−43,241−100.0%Sold out
Discovery Capital Management, LLC0$00.00%−37,000−100.0%Sold out
Squarepoint Ops LLC0$00.00%−19,415−100.0%Sold out
Edgestream Partners, L.P.0$00.00%−12,403−100.0%Sold out
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd0$00.00%−12,130−100.0%Sold out
Live Oak Private Wealth LLC0$00.00%−9,710−100.0%Sold out
Accurate Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−7,408−100.0%Sold out
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System0$00.00%−7,514−100.0%Sold out
Bridgewater Associates, LP0$00.00%−7,378−100.0%Sold out
Ativo Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−4,895−100.0%Sold out
Private Advisor Group, LLC0$00.00%−4,416−100.0%Sold out
Cordatus Wealth Management LLC0$00.00%−4,279−100.0%Sold out
McElhenny Sheffield Capital Management, LLC0$00.00%−4,190−100.0%Sold out
FORA Capital, LLC0$00.00%−3,858−100.0%Sold out
TrimTabs Asset Management, LLC0$00.00%−3,748−100.0%Sold out
Bayesian Capital Management, LP0$00.00%−3,600−100.0%Sold out
First Foundation Advisors0$00.00%−2,729−100.0%Sold out
Jefferies Group LLC0$00.00%−2,587−100.0%Sold out
Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd0$00.00%−2,481−100.0%Sold out
CWM Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−1,839−100.0%Sold out
Camden Capital, LLC0$00.00%−1,836−100.0%Sold out
LGT Fund Management Co Ltd.0$00.00%−1,800−100.0%Sold out
Engineers Gate Manager LP0$00.00%−1,597−100.0%Sold out