VRSN Verisign margins

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Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 72

Gross margin

88.6%

Operating margin

67.6%

EBITDA margin

70.2%

Net margin

49.1%

Current Verisign reports a gross margin of 88.6%, an operating margin of 67.6%, an EBITDA margin of 70.2%, and a net margin of 49.1%. Of the available margins, gross margin increased the most and EBITDA margin fell the most, by 0.6 and 0.8 percentage points respectively.

VRSN margin history

Gross, operating, EBITDA and net margin trends

Over the last 3 years, Verisign's margins averaged 87.82% gross, 67.73% operating, 72.12% EBITDA, and 51.68% net. For Verisign, gross margin is above its three-year average, while operating, EBITDA, and net margins are below their three-year averages.

VRSN margin expansion

Year-over-year margin changes in percentage points

Gross margin expanded by 0.6 percentage points, whereas EBITDA margin contracted by 0.8 percentage points and net margin by 0.8 percentage points.

Gross margin expansion

0.6pp

Operating margin expansion

0pp

EBITDA margin expansion

-0.8pp

Net margin expansion

-0.8pp

VRSN Gross margin

The average gross margin for Verisign was 87.82% over the last 3 years. Against its three-year average, Verisign's gross margin is currently 88.6%, 0.8 percentage points above its three-year average. The gross margin for Verisign moved between 86.8% in Dec 2023 and 88.6% in Sep 2026.

VRSN Operating margin

Verisign's operating margin averaged 67.73% during the last 3 years. Compared with its three-year average, Verisign's current operating margin is 67.6% and is 0.1 percentage points below its three-year average. Over the last 3 years, Verisign's operating margin peaked at 68.1% in Sep 2024 and reached a low of 67% in Dec 2023.

VRSN EBITDA margin

Over the last 3 years, the average EBITDA margin for Verisign was 72.12%. The latest EBITDA margin for Verisign is 70.2%, 1.9 percentage points below its three-year average. Verisign's EBITDA margin ranged from a low of 70.2% in Sep 2026 to a high of 73.9% in Sep 2024.

VRSN Net margin

The average net margin for Verisign was 51.68% in the last 3 years. Currently, the current net margin for Verisign is 49.1%, 2.6 percentage points below its three-year average. The net margin for Verisign moved between 49.1% in Sep 2026 and 55.7% in Sep 2024.

VRSN margin group comparison

Margins compared with peer-group, industry and sector averages

With a gross margin of 88.6%, VRSN stands above the Technology sector, the industry and its peers average. Looking at its Technology sector average of 52.4%, Verisign's gross margin is 69% higher.

VRSN margin peer comparison

Compare margins with selected peers

Frequently asked questions

What is Verisign's gross margin?

For the period ending Sep 30, 2026, VRSN recorded a gross margin of 88.6%.

What is Verisign's operating margin?

As of Sep 30, 2026, VRSN has an operating margin of 67.6%.

What is Verisign's EBITDA margin?

The current EBITDA margin for VRSN is 70.2% as of Sep 30, 2026.

What is Verisign's net margin?

The current net margin for VRSN is 49.1% as of Sep 30, 2026.

What are the average margins of VRSN?

Across the last 3 years, VRSN averaged 87.8% gross, 67.7% operating, 72.1% EBITDA, and 51.7% net.

What are the highest historical margins of VRSN?

Within the 5-year period, VRSN recorded its highest margins at 88.6% gross in Sep 2026, 68.1% operating in Sep 2024, 73.9% EBITDA in Sep 2024, and 59.1% net in Sep 2022.

What are the lowest historical margins of VRSN?

Over this 5-year history, Verisign's margins fell as low as 85.5% gross in Dec 2021, 65.2% operating in Mar 2022, 68.7% EBITDA in Mar 2022, and 47.3% net in Dec 2022.