VeriSign, Inc.
NASDAQ:VRSN · NASDAQ Global Select
-$2.17 today
Vol 1.63M · Avg 0.85M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
-38.3%
avg -44.1%
ROIC
-61876.4%
avg -5520.8%
ROA
62.3%
avg 36.7%
Analysis
ROA is currently the strongest return metric at 62.3% versus its period average of 36.7%. 1 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
D. James Bidzos | Executive Chairman, Chief Executive Officer & President | $2.54M | — | 71 | $432,739.03 | 0.48% |
Danny R. McPherson | Executive Vice President of Technology & Chief Security Officer | $1.22M | — | — | $34,450.02 | 0.04% |
John D. Calys | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | $1.22M | — | 67 | $31,586.67 | 0.03% |
Thomas C. Indelicarto | Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary | $1.21M | — | 62 | $36,551.04 | 0.04% |
Patrick S. Kane | Senior Vice President of Naming & Registry Services | $565,492.00 | — | 64 | — | — |
Burt Kaliski Jr. | Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
David Atchley | Vice President, Treasury & Investor Relations | — | — | 54 | — | — |
Ebrahim Keshavarz | Senior Vice President of Marketing, Product & Channel Management | — | — | — | — | — |
Scott T. Schnell | Senior Vice President & Executive Strategic Advisor | — | — | 68 | — | — |
Ellen Petrocci | Senior Vice President of Human Resources & Chief Human Resources Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
5
$13,820.84
Sells
136
$23.92M
Net Sentiment
$23.91M
Net selling
Most Active
BIDZOS D JAMES
112 transactions
1–10 of 141
Analysis
Insiders reported 5 buys worth $13,820.84 and 136 sells worth $23.92M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $23.91M. BIDZOS D JAMES was the most active insider with 112 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +13.1% | +12.1% (13yr)1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +6.6% | +5.2% (13yr)2 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +5.4% | +9.0% (13yr)2 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +9.8% | +7.2% (13yr)2 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in EPS at +13.1% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +12.1% (13yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages VRSN?
VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) lists 10 active executives. The top listed executive is Danny R. McPherson, Executive Vice President of Technology & Chief Security Officer.
Are VRSN insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $29.80M.
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