AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Verisign (VRSN)

VeriSign Q1 revenue rises 4.7% to $402 million, EPS $2.10; starts quarterly dividend

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

VeriSign reported first-quarter 2025 revenue of $402 million, up 4.7% from a year earlier, with net income of $199 million and diluted EPS of $2.10, compared with $194 million and $1.92 in the first quarter of 2024. The board also declared the company's first quarterly cash dividend, $0.77 per share, payable May 28, 2025, which adds a regular cash return for shareholders.

Key points

  • Revenue of $402 million, up 4.7% from the first quarter of 2024; operating income of $271 million, versus $259 million
  • Diluted EPS of $2.10, compared with $1.92 a year earlier; net income of $199 million, versus $194 million
  • Board declared a $0.77 per share cash dividend on April 23, 2025, with a record date of May 19, 2025 and payment on May 28, 2025
  • During the quarter, the company repurchased 1.0 million shares for $230 million; $793 million remained under the repurchase program as of March 31, 2025

The filing

CompanyVerisign (VRSN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 24, 2025, 4:07 PM ET
Accession number0001014473-25-000020

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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