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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 2024

Institutional positions in Verisign Inc as of Jun 30, 2024. 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
654
+18 vs. Q1 2024
Shares held
90.4M
−1.86M (−2.0%) vs. Q1 2024
Total value
$16.1B
−$1.41B (−8.0%) vs. Q1 2024
New holders
88
251 more added
Sold out
70
228 more reduced

8 institutions that held it in Q1 2024 haven't filed for Q2 2024 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q1 2024: 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 2024: 654 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 2024: $16.1B
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 2024

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Verisign Inc; share changes are against Q1 2024.

Institutions holding VRSN in Q2 2024
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Berkshire Hathaway IncSuperinvestorBerkshire Hathaway12,815,613$2.28B0.81%00.0%Unchanged
Vanguard Group Inc10,538,045$1.87B0.04%+222,018+2.2%Added
BlackRock Inc.9,020,968$1.60B0.04%−710,723−7.3%Reduced
Ninety One UK Ltd4,003,631$711.8M1.97%−727,909−15.4%Reduced
State Street Corp3,864,075$687.0M0.03%+106,676+2.8%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC3,027,696$538.3M0.91%−16,094−0.5%Reduced
Morgan Stanley2,647,958$470.8M0.04%+471,039+21.6%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC2,491,306$442.7M0.04%+31,989+1.3%Added
Principal Financial Group Inc2,126,669$378.1M0.22%−200,557−8.6%Reduced
Invesco Ltd.1,629,938$289.8M0.06%+87,753+5.7%Added
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.1,472,803$261.9M0.37%+11,606+0.8%Added
Macquarie Group Ltd1,430,969$254.4M0.29%−547,844−27.7%Reduced
FIL Ltd1,360,644$241.9M0.24%+246,716+22.1%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc1,165,056$207.1M0.04%+508,997+77.6%Added
Norges Bank1,066,284$189.6M0.03%−40,744−3.7%Reduced
Northern Trust Corp920,418$163.7M0.03%−2,479−0.3%Reduced
Liontrust Investment Partners LLP881,366$156.7M2.23%+48,344+5.8%Added
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership792,742$140.9M0.12%+120,021+17.8%Added
AQR Capital Management LLC788,687$139.8M0.21%+242,884+44.5%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.771,165$137.1M0.05%−265,605−25.6%Reduced
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc721,298$128.2M0.04%+171,690+31.2%Added
Bank of America Corp718,558$127.8M0.01%+186,218+35.0%Added
FMR LLC690,305$122.7M0.01%+448,016+184.9%Added
TD Asset Management Inc660,191$117.4M0.11%+17,018+2.6%Added
Bank of New York Mellon Corp652,346$116.0M0.02%+3,684+0.6%Added
Legal & General Group Plc646,407$114.9M0.03%−2960.0%Reduced
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc645,957$114.9M0.47%−70,064−9.8%Reduced
Fundsmith LLPSuperinvestorFundsmith624,500$111.0M0.45%−19,643−3.0%Reduced
Troy Asset Management Ltd613,276$109.0M3.54%+613,276New
Amundi555,391$97.4M0.04%+2,231+0.4%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc517,977$92.1M0.02%+47,813+10.2%Added
Mackenzie Financial Corp473,187$84.1M0.13%+422,676+836.8%Added
JPMorgan Chase & Co467,907$83.2M0.01%−236,237−33.5%Reduced
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA459,655$81.7M0.09%−86,653−15.9%Reduced
Soroban Capital Partners LP449,669$80.0M1.17%+449,669New
Millennium Management LLC414,374$73.7M0.06%−26,391−6.0%Reduced
California Public Employees Retirement System412,852$73.4M0.05%−110,651−21.1%Reduced
Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.396,214$70.4M0.32%+61,562+18.4%Added
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP392,098$69.7M0.02%+18,270+4.9%Added
Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc381,970$67.9M0.29%+381,970New
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd357,601$63.6M0.12%−136,483−27.6%Reduced
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.355,326$63.2M0.16%−13,718−3.7%Reduced
Ninety One North America, Inc.349,530$62.1M3.14%−44,527−11.3%Reduced
Two Sigma Advisers, LP344,995$61.3M0.14%+71,900+26.3%Added
Barclays PLC337,691$60.0M0.03%−53,160−13.6%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG334,581$59.5M0.03%+64,983+24.1%Added
HSBC Holdings PLC308,962$55.1M0.04%−92,344−23.0%Reduced
APG Asset Management N.V.328,621$54.5M0.10%+77,276+30.7%Added
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC285,381$50.7M0.01%−7,236−2.5%Reduced
Swiss National Bank268,800$47.8M0.03%−6,400−2.3%Reduced
Ci Investments Inc.263,094$46.8M0.18%−18,848−6.7%Reduced
BLS Capital Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S255,550$45.4M1.36%+255,550New
UBS Group AG251,191$44.7M0.01%−19,362−7.2%Reduced
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.237,082$42.2M0.07%−29,022−10.9%Reduced
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.236,992$42.1M0.03%−25,995−9.9%Reduced
Rhumbline Advisers213,684$38.0M0.04%−14,694−6.4%Reduced
Citigroup Inc212,409$37.8M0.04%+9,708+4.8%Added
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC203,722$36.2M0.13%+81,326+66.4%Added
Bamco Inc201,366$35.8M0.10%−185,014−47.9%Reduced
Boston Financial Mangement LLC191,652$34.1M1.08%−13,066−6.4%Reduced
Two Sigma Investments, LP184,566$32.8M0.08%+71,017+62.5%Added
National Pension Service182,498$32.4M0.04%+10,768+6.3%Added
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc171,643$30.5M0.06%+120,491+235.6%Added
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.169,421$30.1M0.08%−118,662−41.2%Reduced
Bank of Montreal157,571$28.3M0.01%+73,218+86.8%Added
Wellington Management Group LLP153,437$27.3M0.00%−184,549−54.6%Reduced
ING Groep NV152,760$27.2M0.16%+56,983+59.5%Added
Price T Rowe Associates Inc152,447$27.1M0.00%+2,458+1.6%Added
Schroder Investment Management Group145,455$25.9M0.03%−230,594−61.3%Reduced
SG Americas Securities, LLC138,857$24.7M0.16%+85,255+159.1%Added
California State Teachers Retirement System138,042$24.5M0.03%−7,157−4.9%Reduced
Ameriprise Financial Inc133,179$23.7M0.01%−45,132−25.3%Reduced
Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.129,149$23.0M0.05%−4,246−3.2%Reduced
Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd.125,543$22.3M0.03%+18,319+17.1%Added
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ)124,319$22.1M0.11%+8,508+7.3%Added
Envestnet Asset Management Inc121,457$21.6M0.01%+11,853+10.8%Added
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board121,045$21.5M0.02%+32,677+37.0%Added
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp119,335$21.2M0.05%−3,497−2.8%Reduced
Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC118,583$21.1M0.19%+68,937+138.9%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC116,958$20.8M0.02%−569,213−83.0%Reduced
Douglas Lane & Associates, LLC116,498$20.7M0.29%+14,007+13.7%Added
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA114,760$20.4M0.02%−12,725−10.0%Reduced
Wells Fargo & Company114,506$20.4M0.01%−14,496−11.2%Reduced
Great West Life Assurance Co112,831$20.1M0.04%+2,547+2.3%Added
Baird Financial Group, Inc.111,288$19.8M0.04%−7,611−6.4%Reduced
NS Partners Ltd106,232$18.9M0.86%+683+0.6%Added
Baupost Group LLCSuperinvestorBaupost Group105,764$18.8M0.52%+105,764New
Man Group plc103,709$18.4M0.05%+1,334+1.3%Added
Teacher Retirement System of Texas103,415$18.4M0.10%+29,057+39.1%Added
Victory Capital Management Inc98,807$17.6M0.02%−4,636−4.5%Reduced
Vontobel Holding Ltd.98,286$17.5M0.06%+13,770+16.3%Added
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC96,912$17.2M0.03%−45,480−31.9%Reduced
Nitorum Capital, L.P.96,731$17.2M1.88%+7,731+8.7%Added
New York State Common Retirement Fund94,522$16.8M0.02%−536−0.6%Reduced
Gateway Investment Advisers LLC91,322$16.2M0.18%+178+0.2%Added
Los Angeles Capital Management LLC89,470$15.9M0.06%+17,347+24.1%Added
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale88,206$15.7M0.03%−3,710−4.0%Reduced
Alta Capital Management LLC86,753$15.4M0.97%+19,051+28.1%Added
Intech Investment Management LLC86,577$15.4M0.19%−15,045−14.8%Reduced
Weitz Investment Management, Inc.SuperinvestorWeitz Investment Management86,500$15.4M0.81%+13,200+18.0%Added