VRSN currently shows a PEG ratio reading of 3.17 as of Jul 31, 2026. Dividing the 31.42 PE ratio by the 9.9% earnings growth rate produces this figure. When benchmarked against the trailing 4-quarter average of 83.19, VRSN's PEG ratio reflects a 96% decrease.
A ten years lookback reveals an average PEG ratio of 17.48 for Verisign. Compared to historical data, VRSN's 3.17 PEG ratio represents a decrease of 82%. The ten years high came in the Sep 2025 quarter at 324.7, reflecting peak valuation relative to growth. The bottom was reached in the Sep 2016 quarter at 0.52, suggesting favorable value relative to growth during that period.
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.7 | 27.51 | 10.2% |
| 2024 | 19.88 | 25.84 | 1.3% |
| 2023 | 0.97 | 26.04 | 26.8% |
| 2022 | N/A | 32.92 | -11% |
| 2021 | N/A | 36.21 | -1% |
| 2020 | 0.83 | 30.56 | 36.9% |
| 2019 | 46.59 | 37.27 | 0.8% |
| 2018 | 2.31 | 28.91 | 12.5% |
| 2017 | 2.35 | 25.1 | 10.7% |
| 2016 | 0.73 | 18.46 | 25.2% |
| 2015 | 1.52 | 26.55 | 17.5% |
| 2014 | N/A | 20.36 | -25.7% |
| 2013 | 0.19 | 15.86 | 84.8% |
| 2012 | 0.14 | 19.03 | 134.5% |
| 2011 | N/A | 41.06 | -81.4% |
| Year | PEG ratio | PE ratio | Growth YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 2.75 | 27.25 | 9.9% |
| Mar 2026 | 2.61 | 27.41 | 10.5% |
| Dec 2025 | 2.7 | 27.51 | 10.2% |
| Sep 2025 | 324.7 | 32.47 | 0.1% |
| Jun 2025 | 68.76 | 34.38 | 0.5% |
| Mar 2025 | 44.23 | 30.96 | 0.7% |
| Dec 2024 | 19.88 | 25.84 | 1.3% |
| Sep 2024 | 0.97 | 22.09 | 22.7% |
| Jun 2024 | 0.9 | 21.27 | 23.7% |
| Mar 2024 | 0.93 | 23.28 | 25% |
| Dec 2023 | 0.97 | 26.04 | 26.8% |
| Sep 2023 | N/A | 28.89 | -6.7% |
| Jun 2023 | N/A | 33.43 | -7.8% |
| Mar 2023 | N/A | 32.46 | -8.3% |
| Dec 2022 | N/A | 32.92 | -11% |
When comparing to historical data, VRSN's PEG ratio comes in under the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
With a PEG of 3.17, VRSN ranks higher than the Technology sector and the industry average. In comparison with the Technology sector average of 0.74, Verisign's PEG is 328% higher.
Among its peers, VRSN has a PEG ratio below stock AKAM, while higher than IBM's and T's.
| Stock name | PEG ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| T AT&T Inc | 0.11 | $162.54B |
| IBM International Business Machines Corp | 0.24 | $213.1B |
| VRSN Verisign Inc | 3.3 | $27.14B |
| AKAM Akamai Technologies Inc | 127.37 | $16.77B |
| VZ Verizon Communications Inc | N/A | $197.79B |
| TCX Tucows Inc | N/A | $168.13M |
VRSN's Jul 31, 2026 PEG ratio comes in at 3.17.
Across the past 3 years, VRSN's PEG ratio has centered around 42.67.
Across the past 5 years, VRSN's PEG ratio has centered around 33.7.
In the last ten years, VRSN's peak PEG ratio of 324.7 occurred in the Sep 2025 quarter.
Compared to the 10-year average, VRSN's PEG ratio sits 82% lower.
When a company's earnings growth lags its valuation, the PEG ratio tends to be elevated - as seen with VRSN's 3.17 reading.
To calculate the PEG ratio, take the company's PE ratio and divide by its EPS growth rate (YoY TTM). As of Jul 31, 2026, Verisign carries a PE ratio of 31.42. Earnings grew at 9.9% over the TTM period ending Jun 2026. Applying the formula, this yields a PEG ratio of 3.17. PEG RATIO(3.17) = PE RATIO(31.42) / EPS GROWTH(9.9%)
All PEG ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.