| Filer | Ownership | Change % | Holdings Value | Net Change | Nb Shares | Change % | Reporting Name | Report Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | 12% | +10% | $3,199,301,230 | +$259,837,949 | 11,443,650 | +8.8% | The Vanguard Group | 30 Sep 2025 |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC | 9.7% | -29% | $2,513,300,752 | -$1,197,000,482 | 8,989,880 | -32% | Warren E. Buffett | 30 Sep 2025 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 7.7% | $2,017,163,298 | 7,246,599 | BlackRock, Inc. | 31 Mar 2025 |
As of 31 Dec 2025, 837 institutional investors reported holding 87,596,981 shares of VERISIGN INC/CA - Common Stock par value $0.01 per share (VRSN). This represents 95% of the company’s total 92,679,175 outstanding shares.
The largest institutional shareholders of VERISIGN INC/CA - Common Stock par value $0.01 per share (VRSN) together control 67% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.
| Institution | Ownership % | Shares Held | Share Change % | Portfolio % | Holdings Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | 12% | 11,352,312 | -0.8% | 0.04% | $2,758,044,200 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | 10% | 9,561,431 | -1.9% | 0.04% | $2,322,949,546 |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc | 9.7% | 8,989,880 | 0% | 0.8% | $2,184,091,346 |
| STATE STREET CORP | 4.6% | 4,264,565 | +0.25% | 0.03% | $1,036,076,067 |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | 4.3% | 4,020,169 | +14% | 0.51% | $976,700,230 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | 3% | 2,779,351 | -12% | 1% | $675,243,325 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | 2.6% | 2,420,750 | -1.2% | 0.04% | $587,780,292 |
| MORGAN STANLEY | 2.3% | 2,110,943 | -7% | 0.03% | $512,854,141 |
| Ninety One UK Ltd | 2.2% | 2,070,523 | -1.9% | 1.1% | $503,033,519 |
| Invesco Ltd. | 1.6% | 1,491,035 | +20% | 0.06% | $362,246,968 |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | 1.4% | 1,342,349 | -2.8% | 0.19% | $326,123,690 |
| NORGES BANK | 1.4% | 1,287,918 | 0.03% | $312,899,678 | |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 1.1% | 1,005,415 | -4.2% | 0.03% | $244,265,574 |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | 1.1% | 979,716 | -2.8% | 0.37% | $238,022,002 |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC | 1% | 971,965 | +17% | 0.91% | $236,138,897 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | 1% | 960,991 | +8% | 0.03% | $233,472,670 |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. | 1% | 932,690 | -3.4% | 0.32% | $226,597,045 |
| Legal & General Group Plc | 0.78% | 718,734 | +6.4% | 0.04% | $174,616,423 |
| Amundi | 0.73% | 675,828 | +32% | 0.05% | $164,192,400 |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC | 0.71% | 660,529 | -6.2% | 0.03% | $160,475,520 |
| CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS | 0.71% | 655,644 | +14% | 0.3% | $159,288,771 |
| UBS Group AG | 0.68% | 626,570 | +192% | 0.03% | $152,225,182 |
| HAWK RIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP | 0.66% | 616,117 | 6.9% | $149,685,625 | |
| TD Asset Management Inc | 0.66% | 607,535 | -3.6% | 0.12% | $147,600,628 |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | 0.65% | 605,958 | +85% | 0.03% | $147,217,392 |
| Period | Reported Shares, Excl. Options | Value, Excl. Options | Value Change | Price (Median) | Investors |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 87,596,981 | $21,272,098,497 | +$477,018,042 | $242.95 | 837 |
| 2025 Q3 | 85,568,696 | $23,908,353,433 | -$422,145,237 | $279.57 | 847 |
| 2025 Q2 | 86,827,639 | $25,057,873,512 | +$186,020,546 | $288.80 | 834 |
| 2025 Q1 | 86,724,370 | $22,041,187,896 | -$417,904,290 | $253.87 | 745 |
| 2024 Q4 | 88,518,441 | $18,319,723,553 | -$418,529,582 | $206.96 | 696 |
| 2024 Q3 | 89,816,877 | $17,043,451,207 | +$8,704,733 | $189.96 | 666 |
| 2024 Q2 | 90,151,214 | $16,022,938,293 | -$349,771,864 | $177.80 | 646 |
| 2024 Q1 | 92,148,080 | $17,454,655,376 | -$265,452,088 | $189.51 | 632 |
| 2023 Q4 | 93,232,345 | $19,188,781,409 | +$40,902,211 | $205.96 | 653 |
| 2023 Q3 | 93,013,492 | $18,840,661,463 | -$360,456,599 | $202.53 | 588 |
| 2023 Q2 | 94,568,841 | $21,355,653,498 | -$191,834,097 | $225.97 | 614 |
| 2023 Q1 | 95,764,138 | $20,230,476,384 | -$503,835,489 | $211.33 | 601 |
| 2022 Q4 | 98,450,587 | $20,223,511,456 | +$182,422,933 | $205.44 | 602 |
| 2022 Q3 | 97,615,740 | $16,960,523,187 | -$337,512,050 | $173.70 | 552 |
| 2022 Q2 | 98,907,748 | $16,548,106,247 | -$67,681,995 | $167.33 | 552 |
| 2022 Q1 | 100,119,813 | $22,259,045,043 | -$230,876,330 | $222.46 | 589 |
| 2021 Q4 | 100,936,053 | $25,586,523,943 | +$31,561,857 | $253.82 | 577 |
| 2021 Q3 | 100,631,881 | $20,631,339,008 | -$22,058,069 | $205.01 | 542 |
| 2021 Q2 | 99,622,920 | $22,673,793,882 | -$53,120,051 | $227.69 | 551 |
| 2021 Q1 | 100,909,390 | $20,053,043,952 | -$255,511,833 | $198.76 | 537 |
| 2020 Q4 | 102,371,362 | $22,142,370,017 | -$179,919,733 | $216.40 | 550 |
| 2020 Q3 | 102,571,391 | $21,007,240,628 | -$452,958,713 | $204.85 | 560 |
| 2020 Q2 | 104,778,980 | $21,665,368,631 | -$375,484,985 | $206.83 | 552 |
| 2020 Q1 | 106,792,076 | $19,241,297,634 | -$34,668,181 | $180.09 | 532 |
| 2019 Q4 | 106,765,259 | $20,552,446,796 | -$251,383,932 | $192.68 | 555 |
| 2019 Q3 | 107,877,904 | $20,322,979,454 | -$326,911,913 | $188.63 | 520 |
| 2019 Q2 | 109,512,376 | $22,853,915,190 | -$111,525,945 | $209.16 | 515 |
| 2019 Q1 | 110,480,931 | $20,018,230,835 | -$370,112,604 | $181.56 | 518 |
| 2018 Q4 | 112,529,865 | $16,649,306,279 | -$49,994,163 | $148.29 | 495 |
| 2018 Q3 | 112,860,877 | $18,017,442,673 | -$251,779,506 | $160.12 | 492 |
| 2018 Q2 | 114,371,291 | $15,672,414,335 | -$51,960,519 | $137.42 | 462 |
| 2018 Q1 | 115,023,821 | $13,586,247,049 | -$534,954,067 | $118.56 | 486 |
| 2017 Q4 | 120,019,084 | $13,694,011,568 | -$144,088,613 | $114.44 | 456 |
| 2017 Q3 | 121,138,852 | $12,885,378,870 | +$84,879,722 | $106.39 | 415 |
| 2017 Q2 | 120,452,906 | $11,197,716,293 | -$294,606,982 | $92.96 | 401 |
| 2017 Q1 | 123,649,928 | $10,771,052,774 | +$449,989,643 | $87.11 | 393 |
| 2016 Q4 | 125,069,258 | $9,513,930,308 | -$321,445,701 | $76.07 | 410 |
| 2016 Q3 | 129,028,148 | $10,091,912,922 | -$222,575,666 | $78.24 | 396 |
| 2016 Q2 | 131,730,170 | $11,388,570,659 | -$55,440,310 | $86.46 | 408 |
| 2016 Q1 | 132,612,265 | $11,740,600,741 | -$161,989,856 | $88.54 | 416 |
| 2015 Q4 | 134,538,732 | $11,751,882,502 | +$462,325,059 | $87.36 | 398 |
| 2015 Q3 | 128,855,610 | $9,090,925,162 | +$164,425,194 | $70.56 | 360 |
| 2015 Q2 | 126,751,885 | $7,823,634,962 | -$482,980,171 | $61.72 | 345 |
| 2015 Q1 | 134,037,219 | $8,966,680,721 | -$9,397,328 | $66.97 | 354 |
| 2014 Q4 | 134,525,859 | $7,666,490,981 | -$152,601,044 | $57.00 | 366 |
| 2014 Q3 | 136,801,337 | $7,540,501,570 | -$238,052,366 | $55.12 | 354 |
| 2014 Q2 | 141,238,209 | $6,895,091,268 | -$543,924,023 | $48.81 | 350 |
| 2014 Q1 | 151,518,295 | $8,163,714,518 | -$260,609,925 | $53.91 | 348 |