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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, Q4 2023

Institutional positions in Verisign Inc as of Dec 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
669
+76 vs. Q3 2023
Shares held
93.9M
+730.5K (+0.8%) vs. Q3 2023
Total value
$19.3B
+$427.8M (+2.3%) vs. Q3 2023
New holders
122
201 more added
Sold out
46
253 more reduced

8 institutions that held it in Q3 2023 haven't filed for Q4 2023 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q3 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 holdersQ4 2023: 669 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 heldQ4 2023: $19.3B
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, Q4 2023

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Verisign Inc; share changes are against Q3 2023.

Institutions holding VRSN in Q4 2023
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Cypress Capital Group3,149$648.6K0.08%−89−2.7%Reduced
Kentucky Retirement Systems Insurance Trust Fund3,165$651.9K0.05%−158−4.8%Reduced
Empirical Finance, LLC3,166$652.1K0.05%+16+0.5%Added
Procyon Private Wealth Partners, LLC3,226$664.4K0.06%+648+25.1%Added
XTX Topco Ltd3,255$670.4K0.15%−3,312−50.4%Reduced
Vinva Investment Management Ltd3,256$671.6K0.05%−262−7.4%Reduced
Boothbay Fund Management, LLC3,350$690.0K0.03%+3,350New
Verition Fund Management LLC3,412$702.7K0.01%−5,760−62.8%Reduced
Algert Global LLC3,422$704.8K0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc.3,585$738.0K0.00%+3,585New
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co3,616$744.8K0.04%−97−2.6%Reduced
GWM Advisors LLC3,615$745.9K0.01%+3,422+1,773.1%Added
First Horizon Advisors, Inc.3,667$755.3K0.02%+605+19.8%Added
Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC3,683$758.6K0.07%−2,357−39.0%Reduced
Shell Asset Management Co3,705$763.0K0.04%−3,180−46.2%Reduced
Balentine LLC3,736$769.5K0.02%−389−9.4%Reduced
North Star Asset Management Inc3,750$772.4K0.04%−230−5.8%Reduced
Fairbanks Capital Management, Inc.3,755$773.4K0.55%+250+7.1%Added
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.3,767$775.9K0.01%+3,767New
Synovus Financial Corp3,828$788.4K0.01%00.0%Unchanged
Bridgefront Capital, LLC3,926$808.6K0.61%+2,171+123.7%Added
Seven Eight Capital, LP3,979$819.5K0.09%+2,091+110.8%Added
Mather Group, LLC.4,100$844.4K0.01%+697+20.5%Added
University of Texas/Texas Am Investment Managment Co4,125$849.6K0.23%+3,969+2,544.2%Added
Caxton Associates LP4,164$857.6K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Fifth Third Bancorp4,243$873.9K0.00%−273−6.0%Reduced
QRG Capital Management, Inc.4,248$874.9K0.01%+38+0.9%Added
Inceptionr LLC4,345$894.9K0.64%+4,345New
Wedmont Private Capital4,507$896.9K0.07%−8−0.2%Reduced
Linden Thomas Advisory Services, LLC4,427$911.8K0.17%−12−0.3%Reduced
iA Global Asset Management Inc.4,449$916.0K0.02%−394−8.1%Reduced
Vident Advisory, LLC4,463$919.2K0.02%+93+2.1%Added
Kempen Capital Management N.V.4,474$921.5K0.01%+1,034+30.1%Added
Glenmede Trust Co NA4,507$928.3K0.00%+1,020+29.3%Added
MML Investors Services, LLC4,692$966.0K0.00%+1,434+44.0%Added
New Mexico Educational Retirement Board4,733$975.0K0.04%00.0%Unchanged
DGS Capital Management, LLC4,735$975.2K0.37%−456−8.8%Reduced
CapWealth Advisors, LLC4,799$988.4K0.12%−165−3.3%Reduced
Keybank National Association4,809$990.5K0.00%−151−3.0%Reduced
Bennett Selby Investments LP4,828$994.4K0.51%−100−2.0%Reduced
Federation des caisses Desjardins du Quebec4,834$995.6K0.01%+2,804+138.1%Added
Mercer Global Advisors Inc4,940$1.02M0.00%+449+10.0%Added
Kelly Lawrence W & Associates Inc4,995$1.03M0.25%00.0%Unchanged
Cresset Asset Management, LLC5,064$1.04M0.01%−132−2.5%Reduced
Gladius Capital Management LP5,095$1.05M0.66%−358−6.6%Reduced
Eqis Capital Management, Inc.5,160$1.06M0.09%−107−2.0%Reduced
Stephens Inc5,199$1.07M0.02%00.0%Unchanged
Ostrum Asset Management5,293$1.09M0.09%−1,048−16.5%Reduced
Bessemer Group Inc5,336$1.10M0.00%−167−3.0%Reduced
Louisiana State Employees Retirement System5,400$1.11M0.02%−200−3.6%Reduced
Metis Global Partners, LLC5,469$1.13M0.04%−98−1.8%Reduced
Trust Co of Vermont5,525$1.14M0.08%00.0%Unchanged
Norinchukin Bank, The5,599$1.15M0.03%−4,185−42.8%Reduced
Quest Partners LLC5,646$1.16M0.25%+5,646New
Securian Asset Management, Inc5,651$1.16M0.03%−776−12.1%Reduced
Hikari Tsushin, Inc.5,901$1.22M0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Advisor Group Holdings, Inc.5,911$1.22M0.00%−2,853−32.6%Reduced
M&T Bank Corp5,941$1.22M0.00%−1,057−15.1%Reduced
Paragon Capital Management Inc5,963$1.23M0.98%−47−0.8%Reduced
Weaver Capital Management LLC5,981$1.23M0.50%+5,981New
Bank Pictet & Cie (Asia) Ltd5,984$1.23M0.31%00.0%Unchanged
Hartford Investment Management Co5,990$1.23M0.05%−422−6.6%Reduced
Walleye Trading LLC6,078$1.25M0.02%−858−12.4%Reduced
Desjardins Global Asset Management Inc.6,129$1.26M0.14%+68+1.1%Added
Marks Group Wealth Management, Inc6,215$1.28M0.15%+122+2.0%Added
O'Shaughnessy Asset Management, LLC6,242$1.29M0.02%+441+7.6%Added
Brown Advisory Inc6,370$1.31M0.00%+10+0.2%Added
Quadrature Capital Ltd6,464$1.33M0.02%+6,464New
Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd.6,530$1.35M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Schaper Benz & Wise Investment Counsel Inc6,671$1.37M0.12%+157+2.4%Added
Pitcairn Co6,705$1.38M0.10%−158−2.3%Reduced
Atlantic Union Bankshares Corp6,798$1.40M0.13%+1,033+17.9%Added
Redwood Investment Management, LLC6,868$1.42M0.13%+6,868New
Maryland State Retirement & Pension System6,910$1.42M0.03%00.0%Unchanged
Pinkerton Retirement Specialists, LLC6,951$1.43M0.28%−850−10.9%Reduced
Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund6,960$1.43M0.03%−6,200−47.1%Reduced
La Banque Postale Asset Management SA7,101$1.46M0.03%−5,561−43.9%Reduced
Kentucky Retirement Systems7,107$1.46M0.05%−335−4.5%Reduced
Equitable Trust Co7,140$1.47M0.11%00.0%Unchanged
Crossmark Global Holdings, Inc.7,153$1.47M0.03%+576+8.8%Added
Wealthfront Advisers LLC7,232$1.49M0.01%+1,048+16.9%Added
Headlands Technologies LLC7,351$1.51M0.45%+2,185+42.3%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors7,396$1.52M0.01%+1,055+16.6%Added
Ieq Capital, LLC7,398$1.52M0.03%−4,233−36.4%Reduced
Willow Creek Wealth Management Inc.7,446$1.53M0.19%−10.0%Reduced
Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc.7,521$1.55M0.02%−91−1.2%Reduced
Gulf International Bank (UK) Ltd7,692$1.58M0.04%−972−11.2%Reduced
Teachers Retirement System of the State of Kentucky7,800$1.61M0.02%−502−6.0%Reduced
DZ BANK AG Deutsche Zentral Genossenschafts Bank, Frankfurt am Main7,984$1.64M0.00%+3,274+69.5%Added
Candriam Luxembourg S.C.A.8,139$1.68M0.01%−929−10.2%Reduced
Aviva PLC8,251$1.70M0.01%+4,768+136.9%Added
HRT Financial LP8,295$1.71M0.01%−87,035−91.3%Reduced
Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd8,507$1.76M0.02%−19,890−70.0%Reduced
Lecap Asset Management Ltd8,606$1.77M0.65%+8,606New
Mawer Investment Management Ltd.8,662$1.78M0.01%+710+8.9%Added
Neuberger Berman Group LLC8,688$1.79M0.00%−696−7.4%Reduced
Brinker Capital Investments, LLC9,041$1.80M0.02%−2,493−21.6%Reduced
Orion Portfolio Solutions, LLC9,041$1.80M0.02%−2,493−21.6%Reduced
Argyle Capital Management Inc.9,061$1.87M0.77%−2,564−22.1%Reduced
Appleton Partners Inc9,065$1.87M0.15%−1,103−10.8%Reduced