Skip to main content

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, Q1 2025

Institutional positions in Verisign Inc as of Mar 31, 2025. 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
761
+59 vs. Q4 2024
Shares held
88.7M
+227.6K (+0.3%) vs. Q4 2024
Total value
$22.5B
+$4.23B (+23.1%) vs. Q4 2024
New holders
126
273 more added
Sold out
67
259 more reduced

8 institutions that held it in Q4 2024 haven't filed for Q1 2025 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 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 holdersQ1 2025: 761 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 heldQ1 2025: $22.5B
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, Q1 2025

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Verisign Inc; share changes are against Q4 2024.

Institutions holding VRSN in Q1 2025
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
Berkshire Hathaway IncSuperinvestorBerkshire Hathaway13,289,880$3.37B1.30%+18,423+0.1%Added
Vanguard Group Inc10,514,290$2.67B0.05%+119,555+1.2%Added
BlackRock, Inc.8,189,267$2.08B0.04%−135,552−1.6%Reduced
Ninety One UK Ltd3,875,260$983.8M2.74%−36,200−0.9%Reduced
State Street Corp3,858,312$979.5M0.04%+31,498+0.8%Added
Renaissance Technologies LLC3,013,971$765.2M1.16%+98,700+3.4%Added
Morgan Stanley2,319,382$588.8M0.04%−79,682−3.3%Reduced
AQR Capital Management LLC2,329,640$586.4M0.60%+1,002,510+75.5%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC2,282,048$578.4M0.05%+19,486+0.9%Added
Invesco Ltd.1,482,146$376.3M0.07%−219,008−12.9%Reduced
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership1,451,312$368.4M0.30%+166,553+13.0%Added
Amundi1,202,278$307.1M0.11%+500,223+71.3%Added
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc1,157,422$293.8M1.17%+60,293+5.5%Added
Norges Bank1,061,557$269.5M0.04%−15,172−1.4%Reduced
Troy Asset Management Ltd916,747$264.8M7.25%+2,204+0.2%Added
Northern Trust Corp1,024,095$260.0M0.04%+49,478+5.1%Added
Schroder Investment Management Group965,456$242.3M0.24%+589,846+157.0%Added
Alliancebernstein L.P.791,271$200.9M0.07%+654,170+477.1%Added
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc702,575$178.4M0.05%−1,704−0.2%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG689,780$175.1M0.07%+113,804+19.8%Added
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.650,418$165.1M0.46%−42,080−6.1%Reduced
TD Asset Management Inc649,175$164.8M0.15%−20,779−3.1%Reduced
Legal & General Group Plc647,439$164.4M0.04%+16,410+2.6%Added
Macquarie Group Ltd639,179$162.3M0.20%−297,709−31.8%Reduced
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc629,550$159.8M0.03%+59,534+10.4%Added
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA596,457$151.4M0.12%−13,338−2.2%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp584,187$148.3M0.03%−27,531−4.5%Reduced
Fundsmith LLPSuperinvestorFundsmith570,035$144.7M0.66%−54,465−8.7%Reduced
Mackenzie Financial Corp559,389$142.0M0.20%+106,445+23.5%Added
UBS Group AG473,011$120.1M0.03%+98,657+26.4%Added
Bank of America Corp464,003$117.8M0.01%+187,943+68.1%Added
Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.462,138$117.3M0.61%−12,416−2.6%Reduced
Goldman Sachs Group Inc445,972$113.2M0.02%−13,019−2.8%Reduced
D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc.442,294$112.3M0.13%−473,683−51.7%Reduced
Liontrust Investment Partners LLP436,549$110.8M1.73%−17,146−3.8%Reduced
JPMorgan Chase & Co411,405$104.4M0.01%+90,325+28.1%Added
First Trust Advisors LP380,202$96.5M0.09%+53,270+16.3%Added
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP374,022$94.9M0.02%−24,942−6.3%Reduced
California Public Employees Retirement System373,973$94.9M0.07%−12,842−3.3%Reduced
Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc359,996$91.4M0.42%−64,827−15.3%Reduced
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.359,297$91.2M0.16%−23,803−6.2%Reduced
Virginia Retirement Systems Et Al348,291$88.4M0.66%+348,291New
Nuveen, LLC338,813$86.0M0.03%+338,813New
Nordea Investment Management AB342,591$85.8M0.09%−48,728−12.5%Reduced
Millennium Management LLC334,036$84.8M0.08%−74,964−18.3%Reduced
Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.329,027$83.5M0.16%+197,402+150.0%Added
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.315,150$80.0M0.11%+32,313+11.4%Added
Barclays PLC273,089$69.3M0.03%−14,209−4.9%Reduced
Rhumbline Advisers260,119$66.0M0.06%+14,392+5.9%Added
FMR LLC257,994$65.5M0.00%−389,241−60.1%Reduced
Swiss National Bank243,900$61.9M0.04%−4,300−1.7%Reduced
Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH242,363$61.5M0.12%+22,388+10.2%Added
Citigroup Inc237,204$60.2M0.05%+96,621+68.7%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.229,397$58.2M0.04%−2,910−1.3%Reduced
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.228,788$58.1M0.16%−88,356−27.9%Reduced
Price T Rowe Associates Inc228,335$58.0M0.01%+79,926+53.9%Added
Balyasny Asset Management LLC227,063$57.6M0.14%−58,009−20.3%Reduced
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board220,285$55.9M0.05%+119,368+118.3%Added
Ninety One North America, Inc.208,519$52.9M3.56%−15,587−7.0%Reduced
Captrust Financial Advisors206,857$52.5M0.13%+183,192+774.1%Added
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC178,085$45.4M0.08%−83,441−31.9%Reduced
HSBC Holdings PLC179,336$45.3M0.03%−50,352−21.9%Reduced
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd171,695$43.6M0.07%−41,821−19.6%Reduced
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp171,513$43.5M0.11%+38,367+28.8%Added
Aware Super Pty Ltd as trustee of Aware Super169,157$42.9M0.73%00.0%Unchanged
Bridgewater Associates, LP162,570$41.3M0.19%−4,516−2.7%Reduced
National Pension Service159,048$40.4M0.04%−8,687−5.2%Reduced
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc158,503$40.2M0.08%−939−0.6%Reduced
Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC157,443$40.0M0.25%+48,654+44.7%Added
Franklin Resources Inc147,350$37.4M0.01%+29,543+25.1%Added
Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd.146,485$37.2M0.03%+14,881+11.3%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC143,164$36.3M0.04%−265,314−65.0%Reduced
Soros Capital Management LLC135,392$34.4M8.80%+88,438+188.4%Added
California State Teachers Retirement System133,100$33.8M0.04%−2,420−1.8%Reduced
Los Angeles Capital Management LLC129,809$33.0M0.15%−15,378−10.6%Reduced
Principal Financial Group Inc127,802$32.4M0.02%−249,882−66.2%Reduced
SEI Investments Co126,443$32.1M0.04%+19,677+18.4%Added
Ossiam124,993$31.7M0.44%−1,312−1.0%Reduced
Danske Bank A/S123,420$31.3M0.10%+82,696+203.1%Added
APG Asset Management N.V.132,495$31.1M0.10%−16,685−11.2%Reduced
Great West Life Assurance Co120,277$30.6M0.05%+2,150+1.8%Added
Kodai Capital Management LP115,251$29.3M1.16%−52,979−31.5%Reduced
Allianz Asset Management GmbH113,496$28.8M0.04%+73,061+180.7%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc113,229$28.8M0.01%+8,599+8.2%Added
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA108,517$27.5M0.03%+1,509+1.4%Added
Cookson Peirce & Co Inc107,756$27.4M1.38%+107,756New
KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS107,680$27.3M0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Bank of Nova Scotia107,429$27.3M0.06%+73,788+219.3%Added
NS Partners Ltd105,529$26.8M1.18%+919+0.9%Added
Ieq Capital, LLC104,653$26.6M0.21%+48,932+87.8%Added
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ)102,151$25.9M0.13%+14,632+16.7%Added
HRT Financial LP101,626$25.8M0.16%+21,426+26.7%Added
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC100,570$25.5M0.09%+31,928+46.5%Added
Royal Bank of Canada98,252$24.9M0.01%−70,470−41.8%Reduced
Vontobel Holding Ltd.97,574$24.8M0.09%−7,270−6.9%Reduced
Achmea Investment Management B.V.96,636$24.5M0.36%+77,494+404.8%Added
CIBC World Markets Corp93,747$23.8M0.19%−53,255−36.2%Reduced
American Century Companies Inc92,825$23.6M0.01%+78,503+548.1%Added
Canoe Financial LP92,261$23.4M0.38%−149,100−61.8%Reduced
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale91,916$22.9M0.04%+3,446+3.9%Added