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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, 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
655
+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

9 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: 655 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 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 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, 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
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.236,992$42.1M0.03%−25,995−9.9%Reduced
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.237,082$42.2M0.07%−29,022−10.9%Reduced
UBS Group AG251,191$44.7M0.01%−19,362−7.2%Reduced
BLS Capital Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S255,550$45.4M1.36%+255,550New
Ci Investments Inc.263,094$46.8M0.18%−18,848−6.7%Reduced
Swiss National Bank268,800$47.8M0.03%−6,400−2.3%Reduced
Nuveen Asset Management, LLC285,381$50.7M0.01%−7,236−2.5%Reduced
APG Asset Management N.V.328,621$54.5M0.10%+77,276+30.7%Added
HSBC Holdings PLC308,962$55.1M0.04%−92,344−23.0%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG334,581$59.5M0.03%+64,983+24.1%Added
Barclays PLC337,691$60.0M0.03%−53,160−13.6%Reduced
Two Sigma Advisers, LP344,995$61.3M0.14%+71,900+26.3%Added
Ninety One North America, Inc.349,530$62.1M3.14%−44,527−11.3%Reduced
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.355,326$63.2M0.16%−13,718−3.7%Reduced
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd357,601$63.6M0.12%−136,483−27.6%Reduced
Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc381,970$67.9M0.29%+381,970New
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP392,098$69.7M0.02%+18,270+4.9%Added
Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.396,214$70.4M0.32%+61,562+18.4%Added
California Public Employees Retirement System412,852$73.4M0.05%−110,651−21.1%Reduced
Millennium Management LLC414,374$73.7M0.06%−26,391−6.0%Reduced
Soroban Capital Partners LP449,669$80.0M1.17%+449,669New
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA459,655$81.7M0.09%−86,653−15.9%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co467,907$83.2M0.01%−236,237−33.5%Reduced
Mackenzie Financial Corp473,187$84.1M0.13%+422,676+836.8%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc517,977$92.1M0.02%+47,813+10.2%Added
Amundi555,391$97.4M0.04%+2,231+0.4%Added
Troy Asset Management Ltd613,276$109.0M3.54%+613,276New
Fundsmith LLPSuperinvestorFundsmith624,500$111.0M0.45%−19,643−3.0%Reduced
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc645,957$114.9M0.47%−70,064−9.8%Reduced
Legal & General Group Plc646,407$114.9M0.03%−2960.0%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp652,346$116.0M0.02%+3,684+0.6%Added
TD Asset Management Inc660,191$117.4M0.11%+17,018+2.6%Added
FMR LLC690,305$122.7M0.01%+448,016+184.9%Added
Bank of America Corp718,558$127.8M0.01%+186,218+35.0%Added
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc721,298$128.2M0.04%+171,690+31.2%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.771,165$137.1M0.05%−265,605−25.6%Reduced
AQR Capital Management LLC788,687$139.8M0.21%+242,884+44.5%Added
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership792,742$140.9M0.12%+120,021+17.8%Added
Liontrust Investment Partners LLP881,366$156.7M2.23%+48,344+5.8%Added
Northern Trust Corp920,418$163.7M0.03%−2,479−0.3%Reduced
Norges Bank1,066,284$189.6M0.03%−40,744−3.7%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc1,165,056$207.1M0.04%+508,997+77.6%Added
FIL Ltd1,360,644$241.9M0.24%+246,716+22.1%Added
Macquarie Group Ltd1,430,969$254.4M0.29%−547,844−27.7%Reduced
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.1,472,803$261.9M0.37%+11,606+0.8%Added
Invesco Ltd.1,629,938$289.8M0.06%+87,753+5.7%Added
Principal Financial Group Inc2,126,669$378.1M0.22%−200,557−8.6%Reduced
Geode Capital Management, LLC2,491,306$442.7M0.04%+31,989+1.3%Added
Morgan Stanley2,647,958$470.8M0.04%+471,039+21.6%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC3,027,696$538.3M0.91%−16,094−0.5%Reduced
State Street Corp3,864,075$687.0M0.03%+106,676+2.8%Added
Ninety One UK Ltd4,003,631$711.8M1.97%−727,909−15.4%Reduced
BlackRock Inc.9,020,968$1.60B0.04%−710,723−7.3%Reduced
Vanguard Group Inc10,538,045$1.87B0.04%+222,018+2.2%Added
Berkshire Hathaway IncSuperinvestorBerkshire Hathaway12,815,613$2.28B0.81%00.0%Unchanged
Cantillon Capital Management LLC0$00.00%−1,715,147−100.0%Sold out
Triple Frond Partners LLC0$00.00%−233,415−100.0%Sold out
Balyasny Asset Management LLC0$00.00%−196,659−100.0%Sold out
Woodline Partners LP0$00.00%−116,257−100.0%Sold out
Twinbeech Capital LP0$00.00%−115,026−100.0%Sold out
Woodson Capital Management, LP0$00.00%−65,000−100.0%Sold out
Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC0$00.00%−60,624−100.0%Sold out
Overbrook Management Corp0$00.00%−51,489−100.0%Sold out
Martin Investment Management, LLC0$00.00%−31,401−100.0%Sold out
American International Group, Inc.0$00.00%−23,504−100.0%Sold out
Duality Advisers, LP0$00.00%−22,699−100.0%Sold out
Eisler Capital (UK) Ltd.0$00.00%−21,814−100.0%Sold out
Texas Permanent School Fund0$00.00%−18,204−100.0%Sold out
First Citizens Bank & Trust Co0$00.00%−16,881−100.0%Sold out
Donaldson Capital Management, LLC0$00.00%−16,463−100.0%Sold out
Fogel Capital Management, Inc.0$00.00%−17,040−100.0%Sold out
Aigen Investment Management, LP0$00.00%−15,063−100.0%Sold out
Axq Capital, LP0$00.00%−14,123−100.0%Sold out
Point72 Hong Kong Ltd0$00.00%−13,227−100.0%Sold out
Kempen Capital Management N.V.0$00.00%−8,629−100.0%Sold out
Point72 (DIFC) Ltd0$00.00%−8,574−100.0%Sold out
GTS Securities LLC0$00.00%−6,452−100.0%Sold out
Evoke Wealth, LLC0$00.00%−4,549−100.0%Sold out
Maverick Capital LtdSuperinvestorMaverick Capital0$00.00%−4,504−100.0%Sold out
Metropolitan Life Insurance Co0$00.00%−3,554−100.0%Sold out
Bridgefront Capital, LLC0$00.00%−3,504−100.0%Sold out
Caxton Associates LP0$00.00%−3,139−100.0%Sold out
Ardsley Advisory Partners LP0$00.00%−3,000−100.0%Sold out
Qtron Investments LLC0$00.00%−2,939−100.0%Sold out
Investidor Profissional Gestao de Recursos Ltda.0$00.00%−2,929−100.0%Sold out
Perpetual Ltd0$00.00%−2,867−100.0%Sold out
Capula Management Ltd0$00.00%−2,852−100.0%Sold out
Steel Peak Wealth Management LLC0$00.00%−2,154−100.0%Sold out
BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab A/S0$00.00%−2,126−100.0%Sold out
Balentine LLC0$00.00%−1,981−100.0%Sold out
Lido Advisors, LLC0$00.00%−1,897−100.0%Sold out
Kapitalo Investimentos Ltda0$00.00%−1,734−100.0%Sold out
MQS Management LLC0$00.00%−1,623−100.0%Sold out
Walleye Trading LLC0$00.00%−1,514−100.0%Sold out
Alberta Investment Management Corp0$00.00%−1,500−100.0%Sold out
Quantbot Technologies LP0$00.00%−1,401−100.0%Sold out
Symmetry Partners, LLC0$00.00%−1,340−100.0%Sold out
CAPROCK Group, Inc.0$00.00%−1,256−100.0%Sold out
Apollon Wealth Management, LLC0$00.00%−1,219−100.0%Sold out
Private Advisor Group, LLC0$00.00%−1,202−100.0%Sold out