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VRSN Verisign PE ratio, current and historical analysis

As of Jun 30, 2025, the Verisign stock's price-to-earnings ratio is 35.22. This results from the current EPS of $8.2 and stock price of $288.8. The PE ratio has increased by 41% from the past four quarters average of 25.0.

VRSN PE ratio history

How has VRSN's PE ratio performed in the past

The PE ratio of Verisign has averaged 28.56 over the last ten years. The current P/E ratio of 35.22 is 23% 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.

Today
35.25
Average
28.56
Median
28.89
Minimum
18.46
Maximum
41.32

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
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
Sep 2021 37.82 -8.47% $205.01 $5.42

VRSN Price vs fair value

How does VRSN's price compare to its estimated fair value based on its growth

VRSN average PE ratio chart

What is the average PE ratio of VRSN for the past years

VRSN's current P/E ratio is above the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
27.3
5-year avg
29.78
10-year avg
28.56
15-year avg
26.37

VRSN PE vs peers

What is VRSN's PE ratio compared to its 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 35.22 is higher than the average of its peers, which is 26.05.

Stock name PE ratio Market cap
VZ Verizon Communications Inc 10.35 $184.17B
T At&T Inc 17.72 $207.81B
AKAM Akamai Technologies Inc 26.45 $11.64B
VRSN Verisign Inc 35.25 $27.14B
IBM International Business Machines Corp 49.11 $270.64B
TCX Tucows Inc N/A $219.48M

Frequently asked questions

What is Verisign's PE ratio?

VRSN's price to earnings ratio is 35.22 as of Jun 30, 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 27.3.

What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Verisign (VRSN)?

The average PE ratio for VRSN stock over the past 5 years is 29.78.

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 23% 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 (Jun 30, 2025), Verisign's stock price is $288.8. The earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2025 is $8.2. Therefore, Verisign's PE ratio for today is 35.22. PE RATIO(35.22) = STOCK PRICE($288.8) / TTM EPS($8.2)

All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.