VeriSign Inc (VRSN) Valuation
Historical valuation analysis based on 1279 data points (2021-09-14 to 2026-10-16)
Verisign is an operator of critical infrastructure within the domain name system, or DNS. As the registry for some of the world's most popular TLDs, .com and .net, Verisign directs DNS resolvers to...
VeriSign Inc (VRSN) currently trades at a P/E ratio of 32.15 (historical range: 20.39–47.05, median: 28.69), placing it at the 78th percentile — above its historical average, P/S ratio of 16.00 (range: 11.35–22.03, 69th percentile — above its historical average), EV/EBITDA of 24.71 (range: 17.80–35.07, 63th percentile).
VeriSign Inc trades above its historical valuation range, with most metrics above their median levels.
Historical Valuation Metrics
| Metric | Current | Median | %ile | Assessment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 32.15 | 28.69 | 78th | above its historical average |
| P/S Ratio | 16.00 | 15.02 | 69th | above its historical average |
| EV/EBITDA | 24.71 | 23.64 | 63th | above its historical average |
| FCF Yield | 3.90% | 3.89% | 51th | near its historical average |
VeriSign Inc (VRSN) Valuation & P/E History
VeriSign Inc (VRSN) is a US-listed stock operating in the Technology sector, specifically the Services-Computer Programming Services industry currently trading at $302.33 with a market capitalization of $27.3 billion. This page provides historical valuation analysis for VRSN based on 1279 data points covering 2021-09-14 to 2026-10-16. The P/E ratio of 32.15 is above the historical median of 28.69, placing VRSN at the 78th percentile of its valuation range. The P/S ratio of 16.00 compares to a median of 15.02.
VRSN Valuation Metrics & Historical Range
The valuation table above shows VeriSign Inc's current and historical valuation multiples, including P/E ratio, P/S ratio, EV/EBITDA, FCF yield, and dividend yield. Each metric is compared to its own historical range to determine whether VRSN is currently trading above or below its typical valuation levels.
- P/E ratio: Price-to-earnings measures how much investors pay per dollar of earnings. A P/E above the historical median suggests VRSN is expensively valued; below the median suggests it is cheap.
- P/S ratio: Price-to-sales is useful for companies with volatile or negative earnings. Lower P/S relative to history may indicate value.
- EV/EBITDA: Enterprise value to EBITDA adjusts for debt and cash, providing a capital-structure-neutral valuation measure for VeriSign Inc.
- FCF yield: Free cash flow yield shows the cash return relative to market price. Higher yields may indicate undervaluation.
Is VRSN Overvalued or Undervalued?
VeriSign Inc trades above its historical valuation range, with most metrics above their median levels. The overall valuation percentile of 70 combines P/E, P/S, and EV/EBITDA percentiles into a single measure of how expensive VRSN is relative to its own history. A percentile below 25 suggests the stock may be undervalued, while a percentile above 75 suggests it may be overvalued.
However, valuation is only one factor in investment decisions. A stock can remain "overvalued" for years if growth accelerates, or "undervalued" if the business deteriorates. Always combine valuation analysis with financial statement analysis and the full VRSN analysis page for a complete picture.
Valuation data is computed from historical price and fundamental data via Polygon.io and Finnhub.VRSN trades on NYSE/NASDAQ. This page is for informational purposes only and is not financial advice.