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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 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, Q2 2023

Institutional positions in Verisign Inc as of Jun 30, 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
628
+12 vs. Q1 2023
Shares held
94.9M
−683.1K (−0.7%) vs. Q1 2023
Total value
$21.4B
+$1.22B (+6.0%) vs. Q1 2023
New holders
62
224 more added
Sold out
50
237 more reduced

2 institutions that held it in Q1 2023 haven't filed for Q2 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 2023: 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 holdersQ2 2023: 626 institutions
Q1 2021: 546 institutionsQ2 2021: 563 institutionsQ3 2021: 555 institutionsQ4 2021: 595 institutionsQ1 2022: 612 institutionsQ2 2022: 570 institutionsQ3 2022: 572 institutionsQ4 2022: 619 institutionsQ1 2023: 616 institutionsQ2 2023: 626 institutionsQ3 2023: 599 institutionsQ4 2023: 667 institutionsQ1 2024: 644 institutionsQ2 2024: 654 institutionsQ3 2024: 676 institutionsQ4 2024: 708 institutionsQ1 2025: 759 institutionsQ2 2025: 849 institutionsQ3 2025: 860 institutionsQ4 2025: 857 institutionsQ1 2026: 858 institutionsQ2 2026: 889 institutions
Value heldQ2 2023: $21.4B
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 2025857$21.4B
Q3 2025860$24.2B
Q2 2025849$25.3B
Q1 2025759$22.5B
Q4 2024708$18.4B
Q3 2024676$17.2B
Q2 2024654$16.1B
Q1 2024644$17.5B
Q4 2023667$19.3B
Q3 2023599$18.9B
Q2 2023626$21.4B
Q1 2023616$20.3B
Q4 2022619$20.2B
Q3 2022572$17.0B
Q2 2022570$16.6B
Q1 2022612$22.3B
Q4 2021595$25.6B
Q3 2021555$20.6B
Q2 2021563$22.7B
Q1 2021546$20.1B

Institutions, Q2 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Verisign Inc; share changes are against Q1 2023.

Institutions holding VRSN in Q2 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Berkshire Hathaway IncSuperinvestorBerkshire Hathaway12,815,613$2.90B0.83%00.0%Unchanged
Vanguard Group Inc10,407,812$2.35B0.06%+37,551+0.4%Added
BlackRock Inc.9,312,767$2.10B0.06%+160,767+1.8%Added
Ninety One UK Ltd5,470,589$1.24B3.61%−58,147−1.1%Reduced
State Street Corp3,715,753$839.6M0.04%+22,517+0.6%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC3,056,590$690.7M1.00%−126,500−4.0%Reduced
Macquarie Group Ltd2,735,677$618.2M0.71%−406,621−12.9%Reduced
Principal Financial Group Inc2,405,204$543.5M0.37%−62,636−2.5%Reduced
Geode Capital Management, LLC2,296,415$518.2M0.06%+50,202+2.2%Added
Wellington Management Group LLP2,229,611$503.8M0.10%−42,848−1.9%Reduced
Cantillon Capital Management LLC1,799,073$406.5M2.84%+107,824+6.4%Added
Morgan Stanley1,593,025$360.0M0.04%+186,132+13.2%Added
Lazard Asset Management LLC1,072,314$242.3M0.30%−264,728−19.8%Reduced
Northern Trust Corp1,012,915$228.9M0.04%−85,026−7.7%Reduced
Norges Bank985,681$222.7M0.04%−4,946−0.5%Reduced
American Century Companies Inc973,454$220.0M0.17%−197,739−16.9%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.964,167$217.9M0.06%+54,899+6.0%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.849,921$192.1M0.08%+877+0.1%Added
Price T Rowe Associates Inc781,578$176.6M0.02%+90,886+13.2%Added
Liontrust Investment Partners LLP777,077$175.6M2.53%−25,423−3.2%Reduced
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc752,520$170.0M0.98%+31,358+4.3%Added
First Trust Advisors LP746,986$168.8M0.19%−94,472−11.2%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp732,645$165.6M0.03%−16,219−2.2%Reduced
Legal & General Group Plc722,201$163.2M0.05%−11,156−1.5%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc687,769$155.4M0.04%−196,462−22.2%Reduced
Fundsmith LLPSuperinvestorFundsmith674,791$152.5M0.64%00.0%Unchanged
Vaughan Nelson Investment Management, L.P.643,633$145.4M1.61%+161,661+33.5%Added
Bamco Inc614,947$139.0M0.38%−32,300−5.0%Reduced
California Public Employees Retirement System576,512$130.3M0.11%−18,831−3.2%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co563,787$127.4M0.01%+311,502+123.5%Added
Echo Street Capital Management LLC532,272$120.3M1.03%−16,263−3.0%Reduced
Ninety One North America, Inc.512,429$115.8M4.91%−1,326−0.3%Reduced
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc535,602$113.2M0.05%00.0%Unchanged
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership498,347$112.6M0.14%+47,938+10.6%Added
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.484,927$109.6M0.17%−68,617−12.4%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc460,374$104.0M0.03%−6,354−1.4%Reduced
FIL Ltd459,893$103.9M0.12%+72,614+18.7%Added
Deutsche Bank AG426,477$96.4M0.05%+53,662+14.4%Added
Amundi421,936$94.1M0.05%−47,201−10.1%Reduced
AustralianSuper Pty Ltd393,919$89.0M0.56%−97,857−19.9%Reduced
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP387,463$87.5M0.03%+7,786+2.1%Added
Two Creeks Capital Management, LP379,331$85.7M5.16%00.0%Unchanged
Bank of America Corp364,282$82.3M0.01%−96,289−20.9%Reduced
Two Sigma Advisers, LP358,595$81.0M0.21%−91,600−20.3%Reduced
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd351,998$79.5M0.31%+167,829+91.1%Added
Swiss National Bank339,100$76.6M0.05%−39,700−10.5%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc327,098$73.9M0.02%−102,043−23.8%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada314,799$71.1M0.02%+173,443+122.7%Added
FMR LLC308,544$69.7M0.01%+48,012+18.4%Added
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC297,065$67.1M0.02%−65,428−18.0%Reduced
Ci Investments Inc.296,907$67.1M0.34%−2,691−0.9%Reduced
Balyasny Asset Management LLC289,777$65.5M0.18%+270,341+1,390.9%Added
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA288,133$65.1M0.13%−17,126−5.6%Reduced
Schroder Investment Management Group285,588$64.5M0.09%+39,571+16.1%Added
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.282,985$63.9M0.20%+10,819+4.0%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.254,193$57.4M0.04%−41,425−14.0%Reduced
Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.243,696$55.1M0.14%−38,325−13.6%Reduced
Millennium Management LLC239,085$54.0M0.06%−296,759−55.4%Reduced
Natixis Advisors, L.P.228,567$51.6M0.16%+56,461+32.8%Added
TD Asset Management Inc223,772$50.6M0.06%+50,972+29.5%Added
AQR Capital Management LLC222,417$50.2M0.11%+29,163+15.1%Added
Rhumbline Advisers219,421$49.6M0.06%+3,984+1.8%Added
Nissay Asset Management Corp213,440$48.2M0.42%+46,712+28.0%Added
Voya Investment Management LLC213,416$48.2M0.05%−3,397−1.6%Reduced
Boston Financial Mangement LLC210,683$47.6M1.72%+212+0.1%Added
Los Angeles Capital Management LLC208,128$47.0M0.19%+11,992+6.1%Added
HSBC Holdings PLC198,451$44.9M0.05%+38,715+24.2%Added
Barclays PLC189,452$42.8M0.03%+6,117+3.3%Added
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.169,345$38.3M0.07%−9,027−5.1%Reduced
Credit Suisse AG168,732$38.1M0.04%−9,477−5.3%Reduced
UBS Group AG167,798$37.9M0.02%+78,658+88.2%Added
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC165,699$37.4M0.06%−24,927−13.1%Reduced
Jupiter Asset Management Ltd159,605$36.0M0.39%−49,520−23.7%Reduced
National Pension Service160,637$35.8M0.06%+7,024+4.6%Added
Two Sigma Investments, LP154,997$35.0M0.09%−114,204−42.4%Reduced
Triple Frond Partners LLC154,694$35.0M4.51%−6,810−4.2%Reduced
California State Teachers Retirement System149,961$33.9M0.05%−6,861−4.4%Reduced
Virginia Retirement Systems Et Al148,991$33.7M0.32%00.0%Unchanged
Citigroup Inc147,190$33.3M0.04%+34,645+30.8%Added
APG Asset Management N.V.152,042$31.5M0.06%−10,222−6.3%Reduced
Baird Financial Group, Inc.138,105$31.2M0.08%−5,492−3.8%Reduced
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans133,120$30.1M0.07%+110,441+487.0%Added
Twinbeech Capital LP131,246$29.7M0.59%+105,030+400.6%Added
New York State Common Retirement Fund125,875$28.4M0.04%−9,222−6.8%Reduced
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc121,194$27.4M0.06%+1,015+0.8%Added
Wells Fargo & Company120,210$27.2M0.01%−1,592−1.3%Reduced
Natixis Investment Managers International117,815$26.6M1.97%+22,395+23.5%Added
Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC117,188$26.5M0.43%−4,034−3.3%Reduced
Pictet Asset Management SA115,467$26.1M0.03%−42,118−26.7%Reduced
Great West Life Assurance Co114,815$26.1M0.06%+20,180+21.3%Added
Bank of Montreal115,079$26.1M0.02%+44,659+63.4%Added
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp114,579$25.9M0.06%+15,329+15.4%Added
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System113,440$25.6M0.06%−9,210−7.5%Reduced
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ)112,621$25.4M0.17%+26,217+30.3%Added
STRS Ohio108,400$24.5M0.10%−10,000−8.4%Reduced
Victory Capital Management Inc105,907$23.9M0.03%−11,453−9.8%Reduced
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.105,731$23.9M0.09%−66,359−38.6%Reduced
Man Group plc105,482$23.8M0.07%––
NS Partners Ltd105,176$23.8M1.25%−1,049−1.0%Reduced
Teacher Retirement System of Texas102,858$23.2M0.16%+56,475+121.8%Added