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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, 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
New York State Common Retirement Fund39,122$9.93M0.01%−54,800−58.3%Reduced
CWM, LLC39,181$9.95M0.04%+19,918+103.4%Added
Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.39,303$9.98M0.12%+1,586+4.2%Added
Treasurer of the State of North Carolina40,459$10.3M0.04%+1,486+3.8%Added
Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc40,500$10.3M0.35%+10,300+34.1%Added
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A.40,784$10.4M0.10%+14,730+56.5%Added
Banque Pictet & Cie SA40,790$10.4M0.11%−4,194−9.3%Reduced
Alaska Permanent Fund Corp37,484$10.6M0.15%00.0%Unchanged
Railway Pension Investments Ltd41,700$10.6M0.15%+18,200+77.4%Added
Nomura Asset Management Co Ltd42,247$10.7M0.03%−3,043−6.7%Reduced
Chevy Chase Trust Holdings, Inc.42,668$10.8M0.03%−701−1.6%Reduced
Resona Asset Management Co.,Ltd.42,818$10.9M0.06%+1,357+3.3%Added
Quantinno Capital Management LP44,377$11.3M0.07%+24,217+120.1%Added
Palo DS Manager LLC44,514$11.3M5.45%−15,121−25.4%Reduced
Raymond James Financial Inc44,760$11.4M0.00%+4,607+11.5%Added
Raiffeisen Bank International AG46,060$11.6M0.18%+16,636+56.5%Added
Holocene Advisors, LP46,470$11.8M0.03%+6,537+16.4%Added
Te Ahumairangi Investment Management Ltd48,526$12.3M2.61%−12,962−21.1%Reduced
State of Wisconsin Investment Board48,757$12.4M0.03%+442+0.9%Added
Intech Investment Management LLC49,022$12.4M0.13%−55,266−53.0%Reduced
Two Sigma Investments, LP49,032$12.4M0.03%−27,052−35.6%Reduced
Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, The49,060$12.5M0.01%−1,053−2.1%Reduced
NFP Retirement, Inc.50,830$12.9M1.02%00.0%Unchanged
Victory Capital Management Inc51,027$13.0M0.01%−9,184−15.3%Reduced
Fjarde Ap-Fonden /Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund51,129$13.0M0.16%+14,400+39.2%Added
Prudential Financial Inc52,015$13.2M0.02%+4,934+10.5%Added
LPL Financial LLC53,194$13.5M0.01%+5,818+12.3%Added
TrimTabs Asset Management, LLC53,931$13.7M2.15%+53,931New
Wells Fargo & Company54,722$13.9M0.00%−20,015−26.8%Reduced
Massachusetts Financial Services Co57,048$14.5M0.00%+24,825+77.0%Added
Two Sigma Advisers, LP57,695$14.6M0.03%−25,800−30.9%Reduced
KBC Group NV59,108$15.0M0.05%+5,581+10.4%Added
Andra AP-fonden59,700$15.2M0.25%+17,200+40.5%Added
Gotham Asset Management, LLC60,498$15.4M0.13%+3,416+6.0%Added
Cerity Partners LLC60,985$15.5M0.03%+24,504+67.2%Added
National Bank of Canada61,982$15.7M0.02%−8,045−11.5%Reduced
Korea Investment CORP64,448$16.4M0.04%+34,505+115.2%Added
Mill Capital Management, LLC66,353$16.8M1.35%+308+0.5%Added
Alta Capital Management LLC67,831$17.2M1.12%−21,877−24.4%Reduced
New York State Teachers Retirement System68,023$17.3M0.04%−319−0.5%Reduced
PGGM Investments68,690$17.4M0.24%−11,213−14.0%Reduced
Mediolanum International Funds Ltd69,572$17.5M0.24%−23,284−25.1%Reduced
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans68,902$17.5M0.04%−36−0.1%Reduced
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC70,017$17.8M0.03%+54,759+358.9%Added
ING Groep NV71,588$18.2M0.13%+34,532+93.2%Added
Verition Fund Management LLC71,755$18.2M0.10%−25,631−26.3%Reduced
State Board of Administration of Florida Retirement System72,832$18.5M0.04%00.0%Unchanged
Hutchinson Capital Management72,957$18.5M3.53%−4,149−5.4%Reduced
LGT Group Foundation73,557$18.7M0.26%+73,557New
GCQ Funds Management Pty Ltd73,835$18.7M4.60%−24,830−25.2%Reduced
Adage Capital Partners GP, L.L.C.74,240$18.8M0.03%+7,000+10.4%Added
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC75,301$19.1M0.13%+65,879+699.2%Added
Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund76,143$19.3M0.28%+15,830+26.2%Added
Envestnet Asset Management Inc77,564$19.7M0.01%−26,990−25.8%Reduced
Caisse de Depot Et Placement du Quebec83,717$21.3M0.04%−11,218−11.8%Reduced
Bank of Montreal84,328$21.4M0.01%−21,154−20.1%Reduced
Baird Financial Group, Inc.87,519$22.2M0.04%−871−1.0%Reduced
Bamco Inc88,404$22.4M0.07%−16,989−16.1%Reduced
Pacer Advisors, Inc.88,920$22.6M0.05%+52,222+142.3%Added
Gateway Investment Advisers LLC89,679$22.8M0.26%+1,566+1.8%Added
DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale91,916$22.9M0.04%+3,446+3.9%Added
Canoe Financial LP92,261$23.4M0.38%−149,100−61.8%Reduced
American Century Companies Inc92,825$23.6M0.01%+78,503+548.1%Added
CIBC World Markets Corp93,747$23.8M0.19%−53,255−36.2%Reduced
Achmea Investment Management B.V.96,636$24.5M0.36%+77,494+404.8%Added
Vontobel Holding Ltd.97,574$24.8M0.09%−7,270−6.9%Reduced
Royal Bank of Canada98,252$24.9M0.01%−70,470−41.8%Reduced
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC100,570$25.5M0.09%+31,928+46.5%Added
HRT Financial LP101,626$25.8M0.16%+21,426+26.7%Added
Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ)102,151$25.9M0.13%+14,632+16.7%Added
Ieq Capital, LLC104,653$26.6M0.21%+48,932+87.8%Added
NS Partners Ltd105,529$26.8M1.18%+919+0.9%Added
Bank of Nova Scotia107,429$27.3M0.06%+73,788+219.3%Added
KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS107,680$27.3M0.13%00.0%Unchanged
Cookson Peirce & Co Inc107,756$27.4M1.38%+107,756New
Pictet Asset Management Holding SA108,517$27.5M0.03%+1,509+1.4%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc113,229$28.8M0.01%+8,599+8.2%Added
Allianz Asset Management GmbH113,496$28.8M0.04%+73,061+180.7%Added
Kodai Capital Management LP115,251$29.3M1.16%−52,979−31.5%Reduced
Great West Life Assurance Co120,277$30.6M0.05%+2,150+1.8%Added
APG Asset Management N.V.132,495$31.1M0.10%−16,685−11.2%Reduced
Danske Bank A/S123,420$31.3M0.10%+82,696+203.1%Added
Ossiam124,993$31.7M0.44%−1,312−1.0%Reduced
SEI Investments Co126,443$32.1M0.04%+19,677+18.4%Added
Principal Financial Group Inc127,802$32.4M0.02%−249,882−66.2%Reduced
Los Angeles Capital Management LLC129,809$33.0M0.15%−15,378−10.6%Reduced
California State Teachers Retirement System133,100$33.8M0.04%−2,420−1.8%Reduced
Soros Capital Management LLC135,392$34.4M8.80%+88,438+188.4%Added
Citadel Advisors LLC143,164$36.3M0.04%−265,314−65.0%Reduced
Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd.146,485$37.2M0.03%+14,881+11.3%Added
Franklin Resources Inc147,350$37.4M0.01%+29,543+25.1%Added
Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC157,443$40.0M0.25%+48,654+44.7%Added
Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc158,503$40.2M0.08%−939−0.6%Reduced
National Pension Service159,048$40.4M0.04%−8,687−5.2%Reduced
Bridgewater Associates, LP162,570$41.3M0.19%−4,516−2.7%Reduced
Aware Super Pty Ltd as trustee of Aware Super169,157$42.9M0.73%00.0%Unchanged
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp171,513$43.5M0.11%+38,367+28.8%Added
Qube Research & Technologies Ltd171,695$43.6M0.07%−41,821−19.6%Reduced
HSBC Holdings PLC179,336$45.3M0.03%−50,352−21.9%Reduced
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC178,085$45.4M0.08%−83,441−31.9%Reduced