VeriSign Statistics
Share Statistics
VeriSign has 96.10M shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by -4.76% in one year.
| Shares Outstanding | 96.10M |
| Shares Change (YoY) | n/a |
| Shares Change (QoQ) | -1.54% |
| Owned by Institutions (%) | n/a |
| Shares Floating | 95.12M |
| Failed to Deliver (FTD) Shares | 6.14K |
| FTD / Avg. Volume | 0.94% |
Short Selling Information
The latest short interest is 1.71M, so 1.78% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.
| Short Interest | 1.71M |
| Short % of Shares Out | 1.78% |
| Short % of Float | 1.8% |
| Short Ratio (days to cover) | 2.71 |
Valuation Ratios
The PE ratio is 26.05 and the forward PE ratio is 21.22. VeriSign 's PEG ratio is 1.56.
| PE Ratio | 26.05 |
| Forward PE | 21.22 |
| PS Ratio | 14.26 |
| Forward PS | 12.2 |
| PB Ratio | -13.47 |
| P/FCF Ratio | 26.36 |
| PEG Ratio | 1.56 |
Enterprise Valuation
VeriSign Inc. has an Enterprise Value (EV) of 22.85B.
| EV / Earnings | 27.95 |
| EV / Sales | 15.31 |
| EV / EBITDA | 20.85 |
| EV / EBIT | 22.84 |
| EV / FCF | 28.28 |
Financial Position
The company has a current ratio of 0.83, with a Debt / Equity ratio of -1.13.
| Current Ratio | 0.83 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.83 |
| Debt / Equity | -1.13 |
| Total Debt / Capitalization | 855.74 |
| Cash Flow / Debt | 0.48 |
| Interest Coverage | 13.29 |
Financial Efficiency
Return on equity (ROE) is -0.52% and return on capital (ROIC) is 386.96%.
| Return on Equity (ROE) | -0.52% |
| Return on Assets (ROA) | 0.47% |
| Return on Capital (ROIC) | 386.96% |
| Revenue Per Employee | 1.65M |
| Profits Per Employee | 901.43K |
| Employee Count | 907 |
| Asset Turnover | 0.85 |
| Inventory Turnover | 0 |
Taxes
| Income Tax | 158.90M |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.16 |
Stock Price Statistics
The stock price has increased by 5.87% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.91, so VeriSign 's price volatility has been higher than the market average.
| Beta | 0.91 |
| 52-Week Price Change | 5.87% |
| 50-Day Moving Average | 189.98 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | 182.88 |
| Relative Strength Index (RSI) | 71.68 |
| Average Volume (20 Days) | 649.80K |
Income Statement
In the last 12 months, VeriSign had revenue of 1.49B and earned 817.60M in profits. Earnings per share was 7.91.
| Revenue | 1.49B |
| Gross Profit | 1.30B |
| Operating Income | 1.00B |
| Net Income | 817.60M |
| EBITDA | 1.10B |
| EBIT | 1.00B |
| Earnings Per Share (EPS) | 7.91 |
Balance Sheet
The company has 240.10M in cash and 1.80B in debt, giving a net cash position of -1.56B.
| Cash & Cash Equivalents | 240.10M |
| Total Debt | 1.80B |
| Net Cash | -1.56B |
| Retained Earnings | -13.39B |
| Total Assets | 1.46B |
| Working Capital | -808.80M |
Cash Flow
In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was 853.80M and capital expenditures -45.80M, giving a free cash flow of 808.00M.
| Operating Cash Flow | 853.80M |
| Capital Expenditures | -45.80M |
| Free Cash Flow | 808.00M |
| FCF Per Share | 7.81 |
Margins
Gross margin is 8.68K%, with operating and profit margins of 6.70K% and 5.48K%.
| Gross Margin | 8.68K% |
| Operating Margin | 6.70K% |
| Pretax Margin | 6.54K% |
| Profit Margin | 5.48K% |
| EBITDA Margin | 73.4% |
| EBIT Margin | 67.01% |
| FCF Margin | 54.12% |
Dividends & Yields
VRSN does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.
| Dividend Per Share | n/a |
| Dividend Yield | n/a |
| Dividend Growth (YoY) | n/a |
| Payout Ratio | n/a |
| Earnings Yield | 3.75% |
| FCF Yield | 3.99% |
Analyst Forecast
The average price target for VRSN is $244, which is 15.8% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".
| Price Target | $244 |
| Price Target Difference | 15.8% |
| Analyst Consensus | Strong Buy |
| Analyst Count | 2 |
Stock Splits
The last stock split was on Dec 7, 1999. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.
| Last Split Date | Dec 7, 1999 |
| Split Type | forward |
| Split Ratio | 2:1 |
Scores
| Altman Z-Score | -5.92 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 8 |