Company / Profit Margin
Verisign Profit Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Profit Margin
49.8%
FY2025
5-year range
47.3% / 59.1%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-1.2%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#3 of 275
Information Technology
What the data says
Among 275 Information Technology companies, Verisign is in the top 1% for profit margin. Profit Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 38.6% in FY2016 to 64.4% in FY2020.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
49.8% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -14.6%. Ranks 3rd among 275 companies in Information Technology.
Declined from 54.8% to 49.8% over the past 2 years.
Information Technology sector context is included.
Profit Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- +2.6pp
- 5-Year Change
- -14.6pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
+120.5% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, profit margin decreased 1.2% year-over-year.
- Currently 292.7pp above the Information Technology sector average.
- Peak profit margin was recorded in FY2020.
- Lowest profit margin in the period was in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score -4.28 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- Strong profit margin: 49.9%
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Profit MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 49.8% | -1.2% |
| FY2024 | 50.4% | -7.9% |
| FY2023 | 54.8% | +15.8% |
| FY2022 | 47.3% | -20.0% |
| FY2021 | 59.1% | -8.2% |
| FY2020 | 64.4% | +29.6% |
| FY2019 | 49.7% | +3.7% |
| FY2018 | 47.9% | +22.1% |
| FY2017 | 39.3% | +1.7% |
| FY2016 | 38.6% | +8.9% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 17, 2026