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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 2023

Institutional positions in Verisign Inc as of Sep 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
601
−22 vs. Q2 2023
Shares held
93.3M
−1.52M (−1.6%) vs. Q2 2023
Total value
$18.9B
−$2.48B (−11.6%) vs. Q2 2023
New holders
42
226 more added
Sold out
64
240 more reduced

5 institutions that held it in Q2 2023 haven't filed for Q3 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q2 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 holdersQ3 2023: 601 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 2023: $18.9B
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 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Verisign Inc; share changes are against Q2 2023.

Institutions holding VRSN in Q3 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Franklin Resources Inc94,808$19.2M0.01%+57,376+153.3%Added
Jane Street Group, LLC93,255$18.9M0.03%+78,514+532.6%Added
Korea Investment CORP92,829$18.8M0.06%+21,944+31.0%Added
Gateway Investment Advisers LLC91,265$18.5M0.23%−50.0%Reduced
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.88,195$17.9M0.06%+88,195New
Envestnet Asset Management Inc88,058$17.8M0.01%+26,371+42.7%Added
New York State Teachers Retirement System87,509$17.7M0.04%−6,846−7.3%Reduced
Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd.87,273$17.7M0.04%+9,618+12.4%Added
KBC Group NV85,877$17.4M0.07%+28,346+49.3%Added
Overbrook Management Corp82,495$16.7M3.89%−1,621−1.9%Reduced
Hutchinson Capital Management80,583$16.3M3.83%−716−0.9%Reduced
PGGM Investments79,255$16.1M0.28%+18,248+29.9%Added
Prudential Financial Inc77,245$15.6M0.02%−2,035−2.6%Reduced
Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC76,423$15.5M0.24%+14,609+23.6%Added
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund75,910$15.4M0.29%−19,394−20.3%Reduced
Vontobel Holding Ltd.75,161$15.2M0.14%−2,281−2.9%Reduced
Bank of Montreal71,420$15.1M0.01%−43,659−37.9%Reduced
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.74,240$15.0M0.03%−16,000−17.7%Reduced
ING Groep NV66,464$13.5M0.12%−7,673−10.3%Reduced
Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P.65,032$13.2M0.44%−2,249−3.3%Reduced
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The64,102$13.0M0.01%−2,853−4.3%Reduced
Susquehanna Fundamental Investments, LLC63,405$12.8M0.83%00.0%Unchanged
NewEdge Wealth, LLC62,656$12.7M0.40%+15,066+31.7%Added
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale59,007$12.0M0.03%+2,514+4.5%Added
Prudential PLC58,047$11.8M0.14%+16,469+39.6%Added
Te Ahumairangi Investment Management Ltd57,467$11.6M1.89%+2,570+4.7%Added
2Xideas AG55,642$11.3M1.25%+395+0.7%Added
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board53,187$10.8M0.02%+8,900+20.1%Added
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D52,240$10.6M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Ossiam50,973$10.3M0.18%+289+0.6%Added
Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, Inc.50,435$10.2M0.04%−1,664−3.2%Reduced
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue49,976$10.1M0.13%−1,975−3.8%Reduced
State of Wisconsin Investment Board49,848$10.1M0.03%+952+1.9%Added
Storebrand Asset Management AS49,663$10.1M0.05%−5,062−9.2%Reduced
Toronto Dominion Bank49,264$9.98M0.02%−4,367−8.1%Reduced
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC47,903$9.70M0.05%+15,094+46.0%Added
Nordea Investment Management AB47,422$9.70M0.01%−12,078−20.3%Reduced
AXA S.A.47,006$9.52M0.03%−416−0.9%Reduced
Achmea Investment Management B.V.45,898$9.30M0.20%+11,332+32.8%Added
Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V.44,700$9.05M0.09%00.0%Unchanged
Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC44,300$8.97M0.22%−800−1.8%Reduced
ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP43,507$8.81M0.11%+41,437+2,001.8%Added
Treasurer of the State of North Carolina42,203$8.55M0.05%+145+0.3%Added
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.41,809$8.47M0.03%−63,922−60.5%Reduced
Nomura Asset Management Co Ltd40,633$8.23M0.04%+6,387+18.7%Added
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.40,199$8.14M0.11%−433−1.1%Reduced
Engineers Gate Manager LP40,055$8.11M0.30%+12,379+44.7%Added
Fjarde Ap-Fonden /Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund39,529$8.01M0.11%+300+0.8%Added
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio39,316$7.96M0.04%−4,369−10.0%Reduced
Asset Management One Co.,Ltd.38,305$7.76M0.03%−308−0.8%Reduced
Susquehanna International Group, LLP36,730$7.44M0.01%+5,432+17.4%Added
Royal London Asset Management Ltd36,680$7.43M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Alaska Permanent Fund Corp35,749$7.24M0.14%−233−0.6%Reduced
National Bank of Canada34,743$7.02M0.01%+17,281+99.0%Added
Vestcor Inc34,462$6.98M0.26%−389−1.1%Reduced
Meritage Portfolio Management34,414$6.97M0.51%−188−0.5%Reduced
Standard Life Aberdeen plc34,056$6.90M0.02%−2,296−6.3%Reduced
Holocene Advisors, LP33,989$6.88M0.03%+30,306+822.9%Added
Van Eck Associates Corp33,754$6.84M0.02%−3,500−9.4%Reduced
Martin Investment Management, LLC32,744$6.63M1.99%+1,345+4.3%Added
Banque Pictet & Cie SA32,726$6.63M0.08%−734−2.2%Reduced
M&G Investment Management Ltd32,488$6.60M0.05%+2,791+9.4%Added
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC31,430$6.37M0.08%−65,912−67.7%Reduced
Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd.29,327$5.94M0.01%+4,549+18.4%Added
Carderock Capital Management Inc29,118$5.90M1.98%+3,319+12.9%Added
Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd28,397$5.75M0.09%−13,996−33.0%Reduced
Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank28,294$5.73M0.31%+14,392+103.5%Added
American International Group, Inc.28,177$5.71M0.04%+2,342+9.1%Added
Dai-Ichi Life Insurance Company, Ltd27,746$5.62M0.12%+382+1.4%Added
Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.27,665$5.60M0.04%−80.0%Reduced
Amalgamated Bank27,142$5.50M0.05%+1,185+4.6%Added
Intech Investment Management LLC27,009$5.47M0.08%−41,812−60.8%Reduced
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC26,799$5.43M0.04%−10,194−27.6%Reduced
Arizona State Retirement System26,518$5.37M0.05%−322−1.2%Reduced
Guggenheim Capital LLC26,190$5.30M0.05%−119−0.5%Reduced
Gotham Asset Management, LLC26,024$5.27M0.11%+3,447+15.3%Added
Swedbank AB26,013$5.27M0.01%+18,817+261.5%Added
Allianz Asset Management GmbH25,977$5.26M0.01%−4,677−15.3%Reduced
Davy Global Fund Management Ltd25,110$5.09M1.04%−1,550−5.8%Reduced
Essex LLC24,759$5.01M1.41%−381−1.5%Reduced
State of Michigan Retirement System24,579$4.98M0.03%−300−1.2%Reduced
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC23,529$4.77M0.03%−2,658−10.2%Reduced
Raymond James & Associates23,160$4.69M0.00%+1,205+5.5%Added
ProShare Advisors LLC22,868$4.63M0.01%+5,314+30.3%Added
Van Den Berg Management I, Inc22,719$4.60M1.61%−499−2.1%Reduced
MetLife Investment Management22,409$4.54M0.04%−776−3.3%Reduced
Mackenzie Financial Corp22,361$4.50M0.01%−29,211−56.6%Reduced
Bokf, NA21,803$4.35M0.10%−603−2.7%Reduced
Investment Management Corp of Ontario20,854$4.22M0.17%+13,308+176.4%Added
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)20,688$4.19M0.02%−29,063−58.4%Reduced
Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund20,311$4.11M0.02%+3,924+23.9%Added
Massachusetts Financial Services Co20,238$4.10M0.00%+5,600+38.3%Added
SEI Investments Co19,757$4.00M0.01%−864−4.2%Reduced
Acadian Asset Management LLC19,419$3.93M0.02%+7,356+61.0%Added
IFM Investors Pty Ltd19,362$3.92M0.05%+833+4.5%Added
Stifel Financial Corp18,931$3.83M0.01%+779+4.3%Added
Handelsbanken Fonder AB18,835$3.81M0.02%−2,223−10.6%Reduced
Texas Permanent School Fund18,236$3.69M0.04%−440−2.4%Reduced
Commerce Bank18,156$3.68M0.03%+558+3.2%Added
Diversified Trust Co18,087$3.66M0.14%+628+3.6%Added