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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 19 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
Two Sigma Investments, LP85,921$17.7M0.04%−157,678−64.7%Reduced
Vontobel Holding Ltd.83,871$17.3M0.14%+8,710+11.6%Added
Caisse de Depot Et Placement du Quebec82,929$17.1M0.04%−39,772−32.4%Reduced
Overbrook Management Corp82,670$17.0M3.44%+175+0.2%Added
American Century Companies Inc82,235$16.9M0.01%−601,962−88.0%Reduced
Hutchinson Capital Management80,496$16.6M3.61%−87−0.1%Reduced
PGGM Investments79,255$16.3M0.25%00.0%Unchanged
ING Groep NV78,961$16.3M0.13%+12,497+18.8%Added
Teacher Retirement System of Texas73,939$15.2M0.10%−31,408−29.8%Reduced
Nissay Asset Management Corp73,058$15.0M0.12%−138,274−65.4%Reduced
NewEdge Wealth, LLC72,544$14.9M0.38%+9,888+15.8%Added
Palo DS Manager LLC68,821$14.2M12.31%+68,821New
AustralianSuper Pty Ltd67,453$13.9M0.08%−318,907−82.5%Reduced
Northwest & Ethical Investments L.P.64,535$13.3M0.41%−497−0.8%Reduced
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale64,675$13.3M0.03%+5,668+9.6%Added
Prudential Financial Inc63,241$13.1M0.02%−14,004−18.1%Reduced
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The60,591$12.5M0.01%−3,511−5.5%Reduced
Woodson Capital Management, LP60,000$12.4M2.87%+60,000New
Pinebridge Investments, L.P.59,617$12.3M0.11%−47,128−44.2%Reduced
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund59,453$12.2M0.20%−16,457−21.7%Reduced
Storebrand Asset Management AS57,937$11.9M0.04%+8,274+16.7%Added
Toronto Dominion Bank55,603$11.5M0.02%+6,339+12.9%Added
National Bank of Canada55,674$11.2M0.02%+20,931+60.2%Added
Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC54,225$11.2M0.16%−22,198−29.0%Reduced
Balyasny Asset Management LLC53,535$11.0M0.03%−111,443−67.6%Reduced
2Xideas AG53,376$11.0M1.18%−2,266−4.1%Reduced
Te Ahumairangi Investment Management Ltd52,521$10.8M2.05%−4,946−8.6%Reduced
State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D52,240$10.8M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Ossiam51,301$10.6M0.17%+328+0.6%Added
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.51,240$10.6M0.02%−23,000−31.0%Reduced
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC50,768$10.5M0.13%+19,338+61.5%Added
Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, Inc.49,618$10.2M0.04%−817−1.6%Reduced
State of Wisconsin Investment Board48,734$10.0M0.03%−1,114−2.2%Reduced
State of Alaska, Department of Revenue46,296$9.53M0.11%−3,680−7.4%Reduced
Standard Life Aberdeen plc46,085$9.49M0.02%+12,029+35.3%Added
Mackenzie Financial Corp45,992$9.47M0.01%+23,631+105.7%Added
Handelsbanken Fonder AB45,707$9.41M0.05%+26,872+142.7%Added
Nomura Asset Management Co Ltd44,760$9.22M0.04%+4,127+10.2%Added
Mn Services Vermogensbeheer B.V.44,700$9.21M0.08%00.0%Unchanged
SG Americas Securities, LLC44,115$9.09M0.10%+39,275+811.5%Added
AXA S.A.43,172$8.89M0.03%−3,834−8.2%Reduced
Prudential PLC42,801$8.82M0.09%−15,246−26.3%Reduced
Bank of Nova Scotia42,064$8.66M0.02%+33,637+399.2%Added
Treasurer of the State of North Carolina41,829$8.62M0.04%−374−0.9%Reduced
Nordea Investment Management AB40,474$8.33M0.01%−6,948−14.7%Reduced
Trexquant Investment LP40,369$8.31M0.19%+40,369New
Fjarde Ap-Fonden /Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund40,329$8.31M0.10%+800+2.0%Added
Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio40,203$8.28M0.03%+887+2.3%Added
Squarepoint Ops LLC39,807$8.20M0.03%−168,717−80.9%Reduced
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.39,554$8.15M0.10%−645−1.6%Reduced
Swedbank AB39,016$8.04M0.01%+13,003+50.0%Added
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC38,502$7.93M0.03%−9,401−19.6%Reduced
Engineers Gate Manager LP37,785$7.78M0.22%−2,270−5.7%Reduced
Bridgeway Capital Management, LLC37,700$7.76M0.17%−6,600−14.9%Reduced
Mizuho Markets Americas LLC37,207$7.66M0.23%+37,207New
First Trust Advisors LP37,013$7.62M0.01%−67,735−64.7%Reduced
Meritage Portfolio Management36,900$7.60M0.50%+2,486+7.2%Added
Asset Management One Co.,Ltd.36,735$7.58M0.03%−1,570−4.1%Reduced
Korea Investment CORP36,550$7.53M0.02%−56,279−60.6%Reduced
Alaska Permanent Fund Corp36,325$7.48M0.12%+576+1.6%Added
Royal London Asset Management Ltd35,959$7.41M0.02%−721−2.0%Reduced
Holocene Advisors, LP35,833$7.38M0.03%+1,844+5.4%Added
Banque Pictet & Cie SA35,703$7.35M0.08%+2,977+9.1%Added
M&G Investment Management Ltd35,260$7.26M0.04%+2,772+8.5%Added
NFJ Investment Group, LLC34,773$7.16M0.20%+34,773New
Vestcor Inc34,434$7.09M0.24%−28−0.1%Reduced
Susquehanna International Group, LLP33,708$6.94M0.01%−3,022−8.2%Reduced
Intech Investment Management LLC33,519$6.90M0.10%+6,510+24.1%Added
Allianz Asset Management GmbH32,645$6.72M0.01%+6,668+25.7%Added
Dai-Ichi Life Insurance Company, Ltd31,749$6.54M0.14%+4,003+14.4%Added
Martin Investment Management, LLC31,553$6.50M1.94%−1,191−3.6%Reduced
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board30,914$6.37M0.01%−22,273−41.9%Reduced
Van Eck Associates Corp30,742$6.33M0.01%−3,012−8.9%Reduced
Achmea Investment Management B.V.29,907$6.16M0.13%−15,991−34.8%Reduced
Duality Advisers, LP29,874$6.15M0.65%+17,529+142.0%Added
Carderock Capital Management Inc29,682$6.11M1.69%+564+1.9%Added
Davy Global Fund Management Ltd28,215$5.81M0.68%+3,105+12.4%Added
Rafferty Asset Management, LLC27,765$5.72M0.02%+4,236+18.0%Added
Nisa Investment Advisors, LLC26,498$5.46M0.04%−301−1.1%Reduced
Pearl River Capital, LLC25,895$5.33M0.85%+13,144+103.1%Added
Arizona State Retirement System25,511$5.25M0.04%−1,007−3.8%Reduced
Investment Management Corp of Ontario25,116$5.17M0.13%+4,262+20.4%Added
Essex LLC25,074$5.16M1.28%+315+1.3%Added
Raymond James & Associates25,062$5.16M0.00%+1,902+8.2%Added
Guggenheim Capital LLC24,770$5.10M0.04%−1,420−5.4%Reduced
US Bancorp24,502$5.05M0.01%+18,844+333.1%Added
State of Michigan Retirement System24,279$5.00M0.03%−300−1.2%Reduced
American International Group, Inc.23,844$4.91M0.02%−4,333−15.4%Reduced
Jane Street Group, LLC23,793$4.90M0.01%−69,462−74.5%Reduced
Pacer Advisors, Inc.23,705$4.88M0.01%+14,933+170.2%Added
Bokf, NA23,351$4.81M0.09%+1,548+7.1%Added
Amalgamated Bank23,068$4.75M0.04%−4,074−15.0%Reduced
Van Den Berg Management I, Inc22,350$4.60M1.53%−369−1.6%Reduced
MetLife Investment Management21,754$4.48M0.03%−655−2.9%Reduced
ProShare Advisors LLC21,451$4.42M0.01%−1,417−6.2%Reduced
Gotham Asset Management, LLC21,388$4.41M0.08%−4,636−17.8%Reduced
Chiron Investment Management, LLC20,674$4.26M1.62%+20,674New
Zurcher Kantonalbank (Zurich Cantonalbank)20,568$4.24M0.02%−120−0.6%Reduced
Point72 Middle East FZE20,408$4.20M0.29%+9,668+90.0%Added
Massachusetts Financial Services Co20,238$4.17M0.00%00.0%Unchanged