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, Q1 2023
Institutional positions in Verisign Inc as of Mar 31, 2023. 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
- 618
- +8 vs. Q4 2022
- Shares held
- 96.0M
- −2.26M (−2.3%) vs. Q4 2022
- Total value
- $20.3B
- +$122.2M (+0.6%) vs. Q4 2022
- New holders
- 71
- 232 more added
- Sold out
- 63
- 208 more reduced
11 institutions that held it in Q4 2022 haven't filed for Q1 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.
Compare with Q4 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.
| Quarter | Holders | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 889 | $22.1B |
| Q1 2026 | 858 | $21.6B |
| Q4 2025 | 859 | $21.4B |
| Q3 2025 | 862 | $24.2B |
| Q2 2025 | 851 | $25.3B |
| Q1 2025 | 761 | $22.5B |
| Q4 2024 | 710 | $18.4B |
| Q3 2024 | 678 | $17.2B |
| Q2 2024 | 655 | $16.1B |
| Q1 2024 | 646 | $17.5B |
| Q4 2023 | 669 | $19.3B |
| Q3 2023 | 601 | $18.9B |
| Q2 2023 | 628 | $21.4B |
| Q1 2023 | 618 | $20.3B |
| Q4 2022 | 621 | $20.2B |
| Q3 2022 | 574 | $17.0B |
| Q2 2022 | 572 | $16.6B |
| Q1 2022 | 613 | $22.3B |
| Q4 2021 | 596 | $25.6B |
| Q3 2021 | 556 | $20.6B |
| Q2 2021 | 564 | $22.7B |
| Q1 2021 | 547 | $20.1B |
Institutions, Q1 2023
Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Verisign Inc; share changes are against Q4 2022.
| Institution | Shares | Value | % of portfolio | Change in shares | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Hathaway IncSuperinvestorBerkshire Hathaway | 12,815,613 | $2.71B | 0.83% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Vanguard Group Inc | 10,370,261 | $2.19B | 0.06% | −20,857−0.2% | Reduced |
| BlackRock Inc. | 9,152,000 | $1.93B | 0.06% | +587,635+6.9% | Added |
| Ninety One UK Ltd | 5,528,736 | $1.17B | 3.64% | +1,385,849+33.5% | Added |
| State Street Corp | 3,693,236 | $780.5M | 0.04% | +57,748+1.6% | Added |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 3,183,090 | $672.7M | 0.89% | +97,700+3.2% | Added |
| Macquarie Group Ltd | 3,142,298 | $664.1M | 0.79% | +65,960+2.1% | Added |
| Principal Financial Group Inc | 2,467,840 | $521.5M | 0.37% | −92,471−3.6% | Reduced |
| Wellington Management Group LLP | 2,272,459 | $480.2M | 0.10% | +537,499+31.0% | Added |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2,246,213 | $474.2M | 0.06% | −3,874−0.2% | Reduced |
| Cantillon Capital Management LLC | 1,691,249 | $357.4M | 2.91% | −30,748−1.8% | Reduced |
| Morgan Stanley | 1,406,893 | $297.3M | 0.03% | +302,105+27.3% | Added |
| Lazard Asset Management LLC | 1,337,042 | $282.6M | 0.37% | +130,777+10.8% | Added |
| American Century Companies Inc | 1,171,193 | $247.5M | 0.20% | −343,146−22.7% | Reduced |
| Northern Trust Corp | 1,097,941 | $232.0M | 0.05% | −1,609−0.1% | Reduced |
| Norges Bank | 990,627 | $209.3M | 0.05% | +7,587+0.8% | Added |
| Invesco Ltd. | 909,268 | $192.2M | 0.05% | +95,306+11.7% | Added |
| Goldman Sachs Group Inc | 884,231 | $186.9M | 0.05% | −532,408−37.6% | Reduced |
| Alliancebernstein L.P. | 849,044 | $179.4M | 0.08% | −4,936−0.6% | Reduced |
| First Trust Advisors LP | 841,458 | $177.8M | 0.21% | −2,371−0.3% | Reduced |
| Liontrust Investment Partners LLP | 802,500 | $169.6M | 2.55% | +22,900+2.9% | Added |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | 748,864 | $158.3M | 0.03% | −29,781−3.8% | Reduced |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 733,357 | $155.0M | 0.06% | −4,881−0.7% | Reduced |
| Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc | 721,162 | $152.4M | 0.93% | +36,746+5.4% | Added |
| Price T Rowe Associates Inc | 690,692 | $146.0M | 0.02% | −334,443−32.6% | Reduced |
| Fundsmith LLPSuperinvestorFundsmith | 674,791 | $142.6M | 0.62% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Bamco Inc | 647,247 | $136.8M | 0.41% | −5,896−0.9% | Reduced |
| California Public Employees Retirement System | 595,343 | $125.8M | 0.11% | −44,168−6.9% | Reduced |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | 553,544 | $117.0M | 0.19% | +66,271+13.6% | Added |
| Echo Street Capital Management LLC | 548,535 | $115.9M | 1.04% | −103,615−15.9% | Reduced |
| Millennium Management LLC | 535,844 | $113.2M | 0.13% | −88,545−14.2% | Reduced |
| UBS Asset Management Americas Inc | 535,602 | $113.2M | 0.05% | +19,355+3.7% | Added |
| Ninety One North America, Inc. | 513,755 | $108.6M | 4.92% | +24,854+5.1% | Added |
| AustralianSuper Pty Ltd | 491,776 | $103.9M | 0.72% | +57,277+13.2% | Added |
| Vaughan Nelson Investment Management, L.P. | 481,972 | $101.9M | 1.26% | −2,093−0.4% | Reduced |
| Amundi | 469,137 | $99.7M | 0.05% | +307,076+189.5% | Added |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc | 466,728 | $98.6M | 0.03% | +906+0.2% | Added |
| Bank of America Corp | 460,571 | $97.3M | 0.01% | +109,442+31.2% | Added |
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership | 450,409 | $95.2M | 0.12% | +127,794+39.6% | Added |
| Two Sigma Advisers, LP | 450,195 | $95.1M | 0.25% | +187,400+71.3% | Added |
| Ameriprise Financial Inc | 429,141 | $90.7M | 0.03% | −65,986−13.3% | Reduced |
| FIL Ltd | 387,279 | $81.8M | 0.09% | −55,761−12.6% | Reduced |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 379,677 | $80.2M | 0.03% | −1450.0% | Reduced |
| Two Creeks Capital Management, LP | 379,331 | $80.2M | 5.34% | −239,719−38.7% | Reduced |
| Swiss National Bank | 378,800 | $80.1M | 0.05% | −13,600−3.5% | Reduced |
| Deutsche Bank AG | 372,815 | $78.8M | 0.04% | +137,046+58.1% | Added |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC | 362,493 | $76.6M | 0.03% | −14,065−3.7% | Reduced |
| ETF Managers Group, LLC | 323,383 | $68.3M | 2.21% | −5,390−1.6% | Reduced |
| BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA | 305,259 | $64.5M | 0.14% | +110,161+56.5% | Added |
| Ci Investments Inc. | 299,598 | $63.3M | 0.32% | +5,397+1.8% | Added |
| Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc. | 295,618 | $62.5M | 0.05% | −8,120−2.7% | Reduced |
| Mackenzie Financial Corp | 293,726 | $62.1M | 0.10% | +7,600+2.7% | Added |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. | 282,021 | $59.6M | 0.16% | +91,590+48.1% | Added |
| BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. | 272,166 | $57.5M | 0.20% | −27,847−9.3% | Reduced |
| Two Sigma Investments, LP | 269,201 | $56.9M | 0.17% | +114,239+73.7% | Added |
| FMR LLC | 260,532 | $55.1M | 0.01% | −56,008−17.7% | Reduced |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co | 252,285 | $53.3M | 0.01% | +128,174+103.3% | Added |
| Schroder Investment Management Group | 246,017 | $52.0M | 0.08% | −11,319−4.4% | Reduced |
| Voya Investment Management LLC | 216,813 | $45.8M | 0.05% | +1,496+0.7% | Added |
| Rhumbline Advisers | 215,437 | $45.5M | 0.06% | −1,513−0.7% | Reduced |
| Boston Financial Mangement LLC | 210,471 | $44.5M | 1.74% | −6,498−3.0% | Reduced |
| Jupiter Asset Management Ltd | 209,125 | $44.2M | 0.61% | +142,496+213.9% | Added |
| Los Angeles Capital Management LLC | 196,136 | $41.4M | 0.18% | +17,772+10.0% | Added |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC | 190,626 | $40.3M | 0.07% | −40,633−17.6% | Reduced |
| AQR Capital Management LLC | 193,254 | $40.2M | 0.09% | −5,148−2.6% | Reduced |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | 184,169 | $38.9M | 0.22% | +22,294+13.8% | Added |
| Barclays PLC | 183,335 | $38.7M | 0.04% | +26,644+17.0% | Added |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. | 178,372 | $37.7M | 0.07% | −6,245−3.4% | Reduced |
| Credit Suisse AG | 178,209 | $37.7M | 0.04% | +4,422+2.5% | Added |
| TD Asset Management Inc | 172,800 | $36.5M | 0.04% | +7,605+4.6% | Added |
| Natixis Advisors, L.P. | 172,106 | $36.4M | 0.13% | +15,237+9.7% | Added |
| Assenagon Asset Management S.A. | 172,090 | $36.4M | 0.14% | +141,222+457.5% | Added |
| Nissay Asset Management Corp | 166,728 | $35.2M | 0.31% | +16,165+10.7% | Added |
| Triple Frond Partners LLC | 161,504 | $34.1M | 4.98% | −2,500−1.5% | Reduced |
| HSBC Holdings PLC | 159,736 | $33.6M | 0.04% | +55,422+53.1% | Added |
| Pictet Asset Management SA | 157,585 | $33.3M | 0.04% | +39,243+33.2% | Added |
| California State Teachers Retirement System | 156,822 | $33.1M | 0.05% | −2,871−1.8% | Reduced |
| KBC Group NV | 156,038 | $33.0M | 0.14% | −29,896−16.1% | Reduced |
| National Pension Service | 153,613 | $31.7M | 0.06% | +8,565+5.9% | Added |
| APG Asset Management N.V. | 162,264 | $31.6M | 0.07% | −26,695−14.1% | Reduced |
| Virginia Retirement Systems Et Al | 148,991 | $31.5M | 0.33% | +49,391+49.6% | Added |
| Baird Financial Group, Inc. | 143,597 | $30.3M | 0.07% | −6,327−4.2% | Reduced |
| Royal Bank of Canada | 141,356 | $29.9M | 0.01% | −188,405−57.1% | Reduced |
| Citadel Advisors LLC | 136,970 | $28.9M | 0.03% | −233,132−63.0% | Reduced |
| New York State Common Retirement Fund | 135,097 | $28.6M | 0.04% | −6,300−4.5% | Reduced |
| Man Group plc | – | $27.4M | 0.10% | – | – |
| State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System | 122,650 | $25.9M | 0.06% | −2,520−2.0% | Reduced |
| Wells Fargo & Company | 121,802 | $25.7M | 0.01% | −381−0.3% | Reduced |
| Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC | 121,222 | $25.6M | 0.43% | −19,494−13.9% | Reduced |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc | 120,179 | $25.4M | 0.05% | −677−0.6% | Reduced |
| STRS Ohio | 118,400 | $25.0M | 0.11% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Victory Capital Management Inc | 117,360 | $24.8M | 0.03% | −2,209−1.8% | Reduced |
| Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund | 113,295 | $23.9M | 0.51% | +7,799+7.4% | Added |
| Citigroup Inc | 112,545 | $23.8M | 0.03% | −148,356−56.9% | Reduced |
| Aviva PLC | 110,297 | $23.3M | 0.11% | +27,929+33.9% | Added |
| New York State Teachers Retirement System | 107,582 | $22.7M | 0.05% | −3,065−2.8% | Reduced |
| Intech Investment Management LLC | 106,814 | $22.6M | 0.18% | +1,893+1.8% | Added |
| NS Partners Ltd | 106,225 | $22.4M | 1.26% | −220−0.2% | Reduced |
| Korea Investment CORP | 105,838 | $22.4M | 0.07% | +31,529+42.4% | Added |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp | 99,250 | $21.0M | 0.05% | +25,658+34.9% | Added |