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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, Q1 2026

Institutional positions in Verisign Inc as of Mar 31, 2026. 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
858
+12 vs. Q4 2025
Shares held
86.8M
+11.5M (+15.3%) vs. Q4 2025
Total value
$21.6B
+$3.27B (+17.9%) vs. Q4 2025
New holders
130
311 more added
Sold out
118
306 more reduced

13 institutions that held it in Q4 2025 haven't filed for Q1 2026 yet. Not filing isn't selling, so they aren't counted as sold out or in the changes above.

Compare with Q4 2025: 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 2026: 858 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 2026: $21.6B
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 2026

Shares, value and share of portfolio for each institution holding Verisign Inc; share changes are against Q4 2025.

Institutions holding VRSN in Q1 2026
InstitutionSharesValue% of portfolioChange in sharesAction
BlackRock, Inc.9,324,336$2.32B0.04%−237,095−2.5%Reduced
Berkshire Hathaway IncSuperinvestorBerkshire Hathaway8,989,880$2.23B0.85%00.0%Unchanged
Vanguard Capital Management LLC5,363,905$1.33B0.03%+5,363,905New
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC5,247,489$1.30B0.07%+5,247,489New
State Street Corp4,077,144$1.01B0.03%−187,421−4.4%Reduced
AQR Capital Management LLC3,752,370$931.9M0.43%−267,799−6.7%Reduced
Renaissance Technologies LLC2,818,151$699.9M1.09%+38,800+1.4%Added
Geode Capital Management, LLC2,469,333$613.1M0.04%+48,583+2.0%Added
Morgan Stanley2,308,654$573.4M0.03%+197,710+9.4%Added
Ninety One UK Ltd2,077,233$515.9M1.20%+6,710+0.3%Added
Invesco Ltd.1,503,005$373.3M0.04%+11,970+0.8%Added
Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership1,344,618$333.9M0.18%+2,269+0.2%Added
Goldman Sachs Group Inc1,167,247$289.9M0.04%+206,256+21.5%Added
Northern Trust Corp1,062,292$263.8M0.03%+56,877+5.7%Added
Jacobs Levy Equity Management, Inc919,657$228.4M0.96%−52,308−5.4%Reduced
Hawk Ridge Capital Management LP915,012$227.3M8.26%+298,895+48.5%Added
Troy Asset Management Ltd783,354$194.6M5.80%+783,354New
Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V.768,274$190.8M0.27%−164,416−17.6%Reduced
Legal & General Group Plc755,682$187.7M0.04%+36,948+5.1%Added
First Trust Advisors LP719,987$178.8M0.13%+123,006+20.6%Added
Captrust Financial Advisors678,655$168.6M0.29%+23,011+3.5%Added
TD Asset Management Inc654,524$162.6M0.13%+46,989+7.7%Added
Schroder Investment Management Group642,862$160.5M0.13%+642,862New
JPMorgan Chase & Co636,344$158.9M0.01%+155,879+32.4%Added
UBS Asset Management Americas Inc636,159$158.0M0.03%−24,370−3.7%Reduced
Deutsche Bank AG616,186$153.0M0.05%+219,549+55.4%Added
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc585,206$145.3M0.02%+25,125+4.5%Added
Envestnet Asset Management Inc549,119$136.4M0.04%+33,360+6.5%Added
Amundi547,980$136.1M0.04%−127,848−18.9%Reduced
Bank of New York Mellon Corp519,263$129.0M0.02%−20,269−3.8%Reduced
Nuveen, LLC518,416$128.8M0.03%+164,233+46.4%Added
Point72 Asset Management, L.P.505,695$125.6M0.22%−474,021−48.4%Reduced
UBS Group AG490,149$121.7M0.02%−136,421−21.8%Reduced
Assenagon Asset Management S.A.484,551$120.3M0.19%+266,477+122.2%Added
Russell Investments Group, Ltd.466,979$116.0M0.12%+19,396+4.3%Added
Vanguard Fiduciary Trust Co464,316$115.3M0.03%+464,316New
Two Sigma Investments, LP458,482$113.9M0.09%+208,600+83.5%Added
BNP Paribas Arbitrage, SA419,052$104.1M0.07%+10,696+2.6%Added
Epoch Investment Partners, Inc.413,277$102.6M0.62%+10,098+2.5%Added
Royal Bank of Canada412,502$102.4M0.02%+308,411+296.3%Added
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP410,773$102.0M0.02%+26,661+6.9%Added
Caisse de Depot Et Placement du Quebec403,989$100.3M0.16%+36,844+10.0%Added
Jane Street Group, LLC359,445$89.3M0.10%+253,156+238.2%Added
Pacer Advisors, Inc.347,683$86.4M0.25%+265,751+324.4%Added
Bank of America Corp339,853$84.4M0.01%−84,776−20.0%Reduced
Jupiter Asset Management Ltd333,774$82.9M0.44%−79,672−19.3%Reduced
Liontrust Investment Partners LLP330,558$82.1M1.40%−28,942−8.1%Reduced
Virginia Retirement Systems Et Al323,731$80.4M0.60%+22,800+7.6%Added
Barclays PLC320,207$79.5M0.03%−134,085−29.5%Reduced
Rhumbline Advisers312,311$77.6M0.07%−2,288−0.7%Reduced
Allianz Asset Management GmbH259,439$64.4M0.07%−287,993−52.6%Reduced
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services, LLC252,058$63.6M0.14%−56,033−18.2%Reduced
Diamond Hill Capital Management Inc249,719$62.0M0.39%−62,942−20.1%Reduced
FMR LLC247,481$61.5M0.00%+20,257+8.9%Added
BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A.247,323$61.4M0.07%−89,525−26.6%Reduced
Swiss National Bank244,840$60.8M0.03%+14,560+6.3%Added
Schwartz Investment Counsel Inc244,300$60.7M2.16%+203,800+503.2%Added
Universal- Beteiligungs- und Servicegesellschaft mbH241,407$60.0M0.10%+9,402+4.1%Added
HSBC Holdings PLC237,966$59.3M0.04%+33,064+16.1%Added
Quantinno Capital Management LP234,224$58.2M0.10%+152,478+186.5%Added
HRT Financial LP223,952$55.6M0.14%+78,229+53.7%Added
Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings, Inc.204,658$50.8M0.03%−10,028−4.7%Reduced
California Public Employees Retirement System202,628$50.3M0.03%−15,659−7.2%Reduced
Mitsubishi UFJ Kokusai Asset Management Co., Ltd.188,402$46.8M0.03%+14,262+8.2%Added
Mitsubishi UFJ Trust & Banking Corp186,655$46.4M0.11%−56,139−23.1%Reduced
Vanguard Global Advisers, LLC182,372$45.3M0.02%+182,372New
Worldquant Millennium Advisors LLC166,106$41.3M0.16%−96,868−36.8%Reduced
Ninety One North America, Inc.162,220$40.3M1.81%+3,286+2.1%Added
Voloridge Investment Management, LLC161,444$40.1M0.16%+56,329+53.6%Added
Franklin Resources Inc161,435$40.1M0.01%+19,683+13.9%Added
KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS158,700$39.4M0.15%+12,600+8.6%Added
Balyasny Asset Management LLC154,993$38.5M0.08%−132,285−46.0%Reduced
Man Group plc149,764$37.2M0.08%−167,603−52.8%Reduced
Vinva Investment Management Ltd146,734$36.6M0.46%−20,118−12.1%Reduced
Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC147,403$36.6M0.30%−12,397−7.8%Reduced
Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A.142,452$35.4M0.11%+1,044+0.7%Added
Vanguard Asset Management, Ltd141,821$35.2M0.03%+141,821New
Marshall Wace, LLP141,543$35.2M0.04%+141,543New
Aware Super Pty Ltd as trustee of Aware Super141,265$35.1M0.53%+141,265New
PFA Pension, Forsikringsaktieselskab139,193$34.6M0.10%00.0%Unchanged
Price T Rowe Associates Inc137,014$34.0M0.00%−42,702−23.8%Reduced
Gotham Asset Management, LLC136,015$33.8M0.10%−63,606−31.9%Reduced
Baird Financial Group, Inc.132,702$33.0M0.05%+4,411+3.4%Added
Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.131,537$32.7M0.08%+30,459+30.1%Added
Ameriprise Financial Inc130,740$32.5M0.01%−475,218−78.4%Reduced
Citigroup Inc130,667$32.5M0.02%+19,028+17.0%Added
Ieq Capital, LLC130,622$32.4M0.15%−47,467−26.7%Reduced
SG Americas Securities, LLC122,623$30.5M0.03%+45,584+59.2%Added
Millennium Management LLC121,416$30.2M0.02%−109,833−47.5%Reduced
Toroso Investments, LLC117,452$29.2M0.09%−26,562−18.4%Reduced
Alliancebernstein L.P.119,270$29.0M0.01%−39,003−24.6%Reduced
Sora Investors LLC115,701$28.7M2.65%+52,241+82.3%Added
California State Teachers Retirement System114,798$28.5M0.03%−3,187−2.7%Reduced
Fundsmith LLPSuperinvestorFundsmith113,467$28.2M0.22%−157,167−58.1%Reduced
Principal Financial Group Inc113,251$28.1M0.02%−363−0.3%Reduced
Amiral Gestion112,666$28.0M15.54%+2,309+2.1%Added
SEI Investments Co109,940$27.3M0.03%+10,195+10.2%Added
Fjarde Ap-Fonden /Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund102,429$25.4M0.14%+36,040+54.3%Added
NS Partners Ltd101,770$25.3M1.13%−2,387−2.3%Reduced
Mackenzie Financial Corp101,388$25.2M0.03%−75,394−42.6%Reduced