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.
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Invesco Ltd. | 909,268 | $192.2M | 0.05% | +95,306+11.7% | Added |
| Norges Bank | 990,627 | $209.3M | 0.05% | +7,587+0.8% | Added |
| Northern Trust Corp | 1,097,941 | $232.0M | 0.05% | −1,609−0.1% | Reduced |
| American Century Companies Inc | 1,171,193 | $247.5M | 0.20% | −343,146−22.7% | Reduced |
| Lazard Asset Management LLC | 1,337,042 | $282.6M | 0.37% | +130,777+10.8% | Added |
| Morgan Stanley | 1,406,893 | $297.3M | 0.03% | +302,105+27.3% | Added |
| Cantillon Capital Management LLC | 1,691,249 | $357.4M | 2.91% | −30,748−1.8% | Reduced |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2,246,213 | $474.2M | 0.06% | −3,874−0.2% | Reduced |
| Wellington Management Group LLP | 2,272,459 | $480.2M | 0.10% | +537,499+31.0% | Added |
| Principal Financial Group Inc | 2,467,840 | $521.5M | 0.37% | −92,471−3.6% | Reduced |
| Macquarie Group Ltd | 3,142,298 | $664.1M | 0.79% | +65,960+2.1% | Added |
| Renaissance Technologies LLC | 3,183,090 | $672.7M | 0.89% | +97,700+3.2% | Added |
| State Street Corp | 3,693,236 | $780.5M | 0.04% | +57,748+1.6% | Added |
| Ninety One UK Ltd | 5,528,736 | $1.17B | 3.64% | +1,385,849+33.5% | Added |
| BlackRock Inc. | 9,152,000 | $1.93B | 0.06% | +587,635+6.9% | Added |
| Vanguard Group Inc | 10,370,261 | $2.19B | 0.06% | −20,857−0.2% | Reduced |
| Berkshire Hathaway IncSuperinvestorBerkshire Hathaway | 12,815,613 | $2.71B | 0.83% | 00.0% | Unchanged |
| Cerity Partners LLC | 1,156 | – | – | +1,156 | New |
| Windacre Partnership LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,520,000−100.0% | Sold out |
| Capital International Investors | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,454,511−100.0% | Sold out |
| Atalan Capital Partners, LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −620,000−100.0% | Sold out |
| Parsifal Capital Management, LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −367,443−100.0% | Sold out |
| HRT Financial LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −135,433−100.0% | Sold out |
| Capital Group Private Client Services, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −63,913−100.0% | Sold out |
| Yost Capital Management, LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −58,525−100.0% | Sold out |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −41,735−100.0% | Sold out |
| Retirement Systems of Alabama | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −29,548−100.0% | Sold out |
| Quantbot Technologies LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −28,737−100.0% | Sold out |
| MUFG Securities EMEA plc | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −24,000−100.0% | Sold out |
| NFP Retirement, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −22,900−100.0% | Sold out |
| Western Standard LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −21,877−100.0% | Sold out |
| USS Investment Management Ltd | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −16,874−100.0% | Sold out |
| Centiva Capital, LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −14,431−100.0% | Sold out |
| Meitav Dash Investments Ltd | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −11,505−100.0% | Sold out |
| Capital International Inc | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −10,031−100.0% | Sold out |
| Okabena Investment Services Inc | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −8,038−100.0% | Sold out |
| NFC Investments, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −7,569−100.0% | Sold out |
| VitalStone Financial, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −7,110−100.0% | Sold out |
| Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −6,913−100.0% | Sold out |
| Allstate Corp | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −6,754−100.0% | Sold out |
| Synovus Financial Corp | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −3,795−100.0% | Sold out |
| Qsemble Capital Management, LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −3,750−100.0% | Sold out |
| Stevens Capital Management LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −3,233−100.0% | Sold out |
| Evergreen Wealth Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −2,962−100.0% | Sold out |
| JSF Financial, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −2,693−100.0% | Sold out |
| Versor Investments LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −2,542−100.0% | Sold out |
| Holocene Advisors, LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −2,478−100.0% | Sold out |
| Fox Run Management, L.L.C. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −2,331−100.0% | Sold out |
| SRB Corp | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −2,232−100.0% | Sold out |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −2,157−100.0% | Sold out |
| Cresset Asset Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −2,038−100.0% | Sold out |
| Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,960−100.0% | Sold out |
| Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,804−100.0% | Sold out |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,722−100.0% | Sold out |
| MML Investors Services, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,590−100.0% | Sold out |
| Jefferies Financial Group Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,059−100.0% | Sold out |
| Patton Fund Management, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1,027−100.0% | Sold out |
| Virtue Capital Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −985−100.0% | Sold out |
| Virtus Investment Advisers, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −395−100.0% | Sold out |
| Bank of New Hampshire | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −200−100.0% | Sold out |
| General Partner, Inc. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −153−100.0% | Sold out |
| Clearstead Advisors, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −150−100.0% | Sold out |
| Accurate Wealth Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −139−100.0% | Sold out |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −139−100.0% | Sold out |
| Resurgent Financial Advisors LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −122−100.0% | Sold out |
| Seldon Capital LP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −72−100.0% | Sold out |
| Jones Financial Companies LLLP | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −36−100.0% | Sold out |
| Cambridge Trust Co | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −29−100.0% | Sold out |
| Beaird Harris Wealth Management, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −26−100.0% | Sold out |
| Crewe Advisors LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −23−100.0% | Sold out |
| Meeder Asset Management Inc | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −14−100.0% | Sold out |
| Fiduciary Alliance LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −6−100.0% | Sold out |
| My Personal CFO, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −5−100.0% | Sold out |
| American National Bank | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −7−100.0% | Sold out |
| U.S. Capital Wealth Advisors, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −4−100.0% | Sold out |
| Money Concepts Capital Corp | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1−100.0% | Sold out |
| Lee Financial Co | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −1−100.0% | Sold out |
| Bogart Wealth, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | 0 | Sold out |
| Ancora Advisors, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −2−100.0% | Sold out |
| Capital Advisors, Ltd. LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −183−100.0% | Sold out |
| Connectus Wealth, LLC | 0 | $0 | 0.00% | −778−100.0% | Sold out |
| Alaska Permanent Fund Corp | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Financial Advisors Network, Inc. | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Comerica Bank | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Allstate Investment Management Co | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Seeyond | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Regent Investment Management LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| CoreCap Advisors, LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Capital Directions Investment Advisors, LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Sargent Bickham Lagudis LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Trustcore Financial Services, LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |
| Heritage Wealth Management, LLC | – | – | – | – | Not filed |