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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 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.

Institutional holdersQ1 2023: 618 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 2023: $20.3B
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 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Verisign Inc; share changes are against Q4 2022.

Institutions holding VRSN in Q1 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
DGS Capital Management, LLC5,395$1.14M0.63%−334−5.8%Reduced
Prelude Capital Management, LLC5,421$1.15M0.08%+5,421New
Vinva Investment Management Ltd5,577$1.15M0.10%+5,577New
Gladius Capital Management LP5,505$1.16M0.36%−484−8.1%Reduced
Maverick Capital LtdSuperinvestorMaverick Capital5,511$1.16M0.03%+1,765+47.1%Added
Trust Co of Vermont5,525$1.17M0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Fairbanks Capital Management, Inc.5,780$1.22M0.97%+250+4.5%Added
Paragon Capital Management Inc5,853$1.24M1.08%−39−0.7%Reduced
Hikari Tsushin, Inc.5,901$1.25M0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Bank Pictet & Cie (Asia) Ltd5,984$1.26M0.43%00.0%Unchanged
Kelly Lawrence W & Associates Inc5,995$1.27M0.34%00.0%Unchanged
Toroso Investments, LLC5,997$1.27M0.04%+449+8.1%Added
Seven Eight Capital, LP5,996$1.27M0.26%+5,996New
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System6,000$1.27M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Great Lakes Advisors, LLC6,098$1.29M0.01%+4,876+399.0%Added
Wealthfront Advisers LLC6,115$1.29M0.01%−1,656−21.3%Reduced
Swedbank AB6,136$1.30M0.00%00.0%Unchanged
Marks Group Wealth Management, Inc6,175$1.30M0.17%−13−0.2%Reduced
Dai-Ichi Life Insurance Company, Ltd6,176$1.31M0.03%+100+1.6%Added
Schaper Benz & Wise Investment Counsel Inc6,235$1.32M0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Neuberger Berman Group LLC6,256$1.32M0.00%+69+1.1%Added
Ostrum Asset Management6,380$1.35M0.12%+6,380New
US Bancorp6,411$1.35M0.00%+50+0.8%Added
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.6,521$1.38M0.00%+2,608+66.6%Added
Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd.6,750$1.39M0.03%+220+3.4%Added
Mawer Investment Management Ltd.6,606$1.40M0.01%+992+17.7%Added
First Republic Investment Management, Inc.6,707$1.42M0.00%+1,737+34.9%Added
Vident Investment Advisory, LLC6,723$1.42M0.05%+1,426+26.9%Added
Brown Advisory Inc6,726$1.42M0.00%+191+2.9%Added
M&T Bank Corp7,025$1.48M0.01%+43+0.6%Added
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund7,137$1.51M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Kentucky Retirement Systems7,243$1.53M0.06%−95−1.3%Reduced
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System7,414$1.57M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Willow Creek Wealth Management Inc.7,445$1.57M0.24%00.0%Unchanged
Kula Investments, LLC7,542$1.59M0.39%+7,542New
Securian Asset Management, Inc7,583$1.60M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Pinkerton Retirement Specialists, LLC7,594$1.60M0.30%+7,594New
Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc.7,596$1.61M0.02%−16−0.2%Reduced
Equitable Trust Co7,629$1.61M0.13%−569−6.9%Reduced
Algert Global LLC7,717$1.63M0.08%+1,253+19.4%Added
Shell Asset Management Co8,010$1.69M0.07%−33−0.4%Reduced
Hartford Investment Management Co8,020$1.69M0.06%+1,068+15.4%Added
Stephens Inc8,021$1.70M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
FORA Capital, LLC8,071$1.71M0.17%+8,071New
Investment Management Corp of Ontario8,182$1.73M0.07%+1,518+22.8%Added
DuPont Capital Management Corp8,276$1.75M0.08%−1,304−13.6%Reduced
Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC8,375$1.77M0.33%+8,375New
Sumitomo Mitsui DS Asset Management Company, Ltd8,499$1.80M0.03%+103+1.2%Added
British Columbia Investment Management Corp8,552$1.81M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Alberta Investment Management Corp8,603$1.82M0.02%−2,353−21.5%Reduced
Edgestream Partners, L.P.8,744$1.85M0.20%+8,744New
Pacer Advisors, Inc.8,874$1.88M0.01%+7,563+576.9%Added
Daiwa Securities Group Inc.9,392$1.99M0.01%+303+3.3%Added
Engineers Gate Manager LP9,404$1.99M0.08%+6,818+263.7%Added
Huber Capital Management LLC9,624$2.03M0.50%00.0%Unchanged
Truist Financial Corp9,702$2.05M0.00%+4,013+70.5%Added
SG Americas Securities, LLC9,759$2.06M0.03%+5,869+150.9%Added
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise9,788$2.07M0.10%+8,379+594.7%Added
Aquatic Capital Management LLC9,900$2.09M0.13%+3,800+62.3%Added
CIBC World Markets Corp9,980$2.11M0.03%−35,107−77.9%Reduced
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC10,110$2.14M0.02%+1,992+24.5%Added
JustInvest LLC10,136$2.14M0.07%+870+9.4%Added
Guardian Wealth Management, Inc.10,180$2.15M2.07%+466+4.8%Added
Texas Yale Capital Corp.10,522$2.22M0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Czech National Bank10,792$2.28M0.06%−40.0%Reduced
Natixis11,018$2.33M0.02%−256,883−95.9%Reduced
Eqis Capital Management, Inc.11,019$2.33M0.26%−2,165−16.4%Reduced
Oversea-Chinese Banking CORP Ltd11,138$2.35M0.12%+254+2.3%Added
Donaldson Capital Management, LLC11,152$2.36M0.11%+11,152New
B. Metzler seel. Sohn & Co. AG11,305$2.39M0.04%−937−7.7%Reduced
Ieq Capital, LLC11,435$2.42M0.06%+513+4.7%Added
Mariner, LLC11,866$2.50M0.01%−2,048−14.7%Reduced
Crossmark Global Holdings, Inc.12,271$2.59M0.06%+6,454+111.0%Added
Argyle Capital Management Inc.12,400$2.62M0.92%00.0%Unchanged
Appleton Partners Inc12,493$2.64M0.23%−33−0.3%Reduced
Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd12,593$2.66M0.06%−4,942−28.2%Reduced
Yousif Capital Management, LLC12,669$2.68M0.03%−905−6.7%Reduced
Xponance, Inc.12,678$2.68M0.04%+318+2.6%Added
Winton Group Ltd12,681$2.68M0.16%+2,730+27.4%Added
Fiera Capital Corp13,030$2.75M0.01%+644+5.2%Added
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC13,108$2.77M0.04%+102+0.8%Added
Orion Portfolio Solutions, LLC13,108$2.77M0.04%+13,108New
Mutual of America Capital Management LLC13,117$2.77M0.03%−67−0.5%Reduced
The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.13,434$2.84M0.00%−2,652−16.5%Reduced
Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank13,550$2.86M0.31%+823+6.5%Added
National Bank of Canada13,629$2.89M0.01%−9,057−39.9%Reduced
Sigma Planning Corp13,704$2.90M0.10%−40−0.3%Reduced
DnB Asset Management AS13,792$2.91M0.02%+110+0.8%Added
LPL Financial LLC13,806$2.92M0.00%+566+4.3%Added
CIBC Asset Management Inc13,943$2.95M0.01%+56+0.4%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.15,151$2.95M0.02%−1,282−7.8%Reduced
Massachusetts Financial Services Co14,524$3.07M0.00%−38−0.3%Reduced
New York Life Investment Management LLC14,534$3.07M0.03%−102−0.7%Reduced
CI Private Wealth, LLC14,805$3.13M0.01%+4,886+49.3%Added
Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado14,879$3.14M0.02%−760−4.9%Reduced
Janus Henderson Group PLC15,049$3.18M0.00%−46,517−75.6%Reduced
Advisor Partners II, LLC15,120$3.20M0.18%−986−6.1%Reduced
State of Tennessee, Treasury Department15,309$3.24M0.01%+502+3.4%Added
Strategic Global Advisors, LLC15,325$3.24M0.52%−1,119−6.8%Reduced
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt Sys15,530$3.28M0.03%−61−0.4%Reduced