VRSN Verisign PE ratio, current and historical analysis
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As of Jul 29, 2025, the Verisign stock's price-to-earnings ratio is 33.03. This results from the current EPS of $8.4 and stock price of $277.47. The PE ratio has increased by 17% from the past four quarters average of 28.3.
VRSN PE ratio history
The PE ratio of Verisign has averaged 28.71 over the last ten years. The current P/E ratio of 33.03 is 15% higher than the historical average. In the past ten years, VRSN's PE ratio peaked in the Jun 2021 quarter at 41.32, when the stock price was $227.69 and the EPS was $5.51. The lowest point was in the Dec 2016 quarter, when it reached 18.46 with a price of $76.07 and an EPS of $4.12.
Verisign PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 488.25% in 2011
Maximum annual decrease: -63.15% in 2010
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 25.84 | -0.77% | $206.96 | $8.01 |
| 2023 | 26.04 | -20.9% | $205.96 | $7.91 |
| 2022 | 32.92 | -9.09% | $205.44 | $6.24 |
| 2021 | 36.21 | 18.49% | $253.82 | $7.01 |
| 2020 | 30.56 | -18% | $216.4 | $7.08 |
| 2019 | 37.27 | 28.92% | $192.68 | $5.17 |
| 2018 | 28.91 | 15.18% | $148.29 | $5.13 |
| 2017 | 25.1 | 35.97% | $114.44 | $4.56 |
| 2016 | 18.46 | -30.47% | $76.07 | $4.12 |
| 2015 | 26.55 | 30.4% | $87.36 | $3.29 |
| 2014 | 20.36 | 28.37% | $57 | $2.8 |
| 2013 | 15.86 | -16.66% | $59.78 | $3.77 |
| 2012 | 19.03 | -53.65% | $38.82 | $2.04 |
| 2011 | 41.06 | 488.25% | $35.72 | $0.87 |
| 2010 | 6.98 | -63.15% | $32.67 | $4.68 |
Verisign PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2025 | 34.38 | 11.05% | $288.8 | $8.4 |
| Mar 2025 | 30.96 | 19.81% | $253.87 | $8.2 |
| Dec 2024 | 25.84 | 16.98% | $206.96 | $8.01 |
| Sep 2024 | 22.09 | 3.86% | $189.96 | $8.6 |
| Jun 2024 | 21.27 | -8.63% | $177.8 | $8.36 |
| Mar 2024 | 23.28 | -10.6% | $189.51 | $8.14 |
| Dec 2023 | 26.04 | -9.87% | $205.96 | $7.91 |
| Sep 2023 | 28.89 | -13.58% | $202.53 | $7.01 |
| Jun 2023 | 33.43 | 2.99% | $225.97 | $6.76 |
| Mar 2023 | 32.46 | -1.4% | $211.33 | $6.51 |
| Dec 2022 | 32.92 | 42.33% | $205.44 | $6.24 |
| Sep 2022 | 23.13 | 1.31% | $173.7 | $7.51 |
| Jun 2022 | 22.83 | -27.13% | $167.33 | $7.33 |
| Mar 2022 | 31.33 | -13.48% | $222.46 | $7.1 |
| Dec 2021 | 36.21 | -4.26% | $253.82 | $7.01 |
VRSN Price vs fair value
VRSN average PE ratio chart
VRSN's current P/E ratio is above the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
VRSN PE vs peers
VRSN's PE ratio stands lower than its peer stock IBM, but it is higher than T's and VZ's. Verisign's current PE ratio of 33.03 is higher than the average of its peers, which is 23.39.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| VZ Verizon Communications Inc | 9.91 | $180.08B |
| T At&T Inc | 15.57 | $195.99B |
| AKAM Akamai Technologies Inc | 26.41 | $11.62B |
| VRSN Verisign Inc | 33.03 | $25.92B |
| IBM International Business Machines Corp | 41.65 | $244.44B |
| TCX Tucows Inc | N/A | $212.85M |
Frequently asked questions
What is Verisign's PE ratio?
VRSN's price to earnings ratio is 33.03 as of Jul 29, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Verisign (VRSN)?
The average PE ratio for VRSN stock over the past 3 years is 27.89.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Verisign (VRSN)?
The average PE ratio for VRSN stock over the past 5 years is 30.01.
What is the highest PE ratio for VRSN?
Over the last ten years, the quarterly PE ratio reached a historic high of 41.32 in the Jun 2021 quarter.
How does the current PE ratio for VRSN compare to its historical average?
VRSN's price to earnings ratio is currently 15% above its 10-year historical average.
How is VRSN's PE ratio calculated (Verisign PE ratio formula)?
You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months EPS. As of today (Jul 29, 2025), Verisign's stock price is $277.47. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Jun 2025 is $8.4. Therefore, Verisign's PE ratio for today is 33.03. PE RATIO(33.03) = STOCK PRICE($277.47) / TTM EPS($8.4)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.