VerisignVRSN.OValuation Analysis
Based on the blended 10-year P/E and P/B percentiles, the stock currently sits in the “Fair Value Range” zone.
As of Oct 16, 2026, Verisign (VRSN.O) trades at a P/E of 32.10x, P/B of Negative, P/S of 16.00x, and a dividend yield of 0.80%.
Longitudinal percentile comparison: P/E sits at the 67th percentile over the trailing 10Y window (vs. 86th percentile over 3Y); P/B historical percentile is still accumulating data over the trailing long-term window (vs. the short-term percentile still accumulating data); P/S sits at the 61st percentile over the trailing 10Y window (vs. 87th percentile over 3Y).
Cross-sectional valuation: its P/E ranks at the 65th percentile within its industry and the 72nd percentile across the broader market.
Shareholder return highlight: Total Shareholder Yield is 4.03%, ranking at the 28th percentile over the trailing 20Y window.
Its P/E percentile is roughly the same whether measured against the industry or the broader market. Breaking down the total shareholder yield: 0.80% comes from cash dividends, with an implied ~3.23% from buybacks — a fairly balanced mix of both channels. Verisign operates in the Services sector. Data refreshes weekly and is for reference only, not investment advice.
Also listed as: NASDAQ: VRSN · VRSN
Want the full picture on whether Verisign (VRSN.O) is under- or over-valued? See the full 3Y / 5Y / 10Y / 20Y P/E, P/B, P/S, Dividend Yield & Total Shareholder Yield percentile matrix and the interactive ECharts trend chart on this page.
Historical Percentiles by Metric
| Metric | Current | Market Percentile | Industry Percentile | 3Y Pctl | 5Y Pctl | 10Y Pctl | 20Y Pctl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM) | 32.10 | ||||||
| P/B (MRQ) | -12.11 | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative |
| P/S (TTM) | 16.00 | ||||||
| Dividend Yield | 0.80% | ||||||
| Buyback + Div Yield | 4.03% |