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

VeriSign Q4 revenue rose 7.5% to $425 million; 2025 diluted EPS $8.81 vs. $8.00

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

VeriSign reported fourth-quarter 2025 revenue of $425 million, up 7.5% from a year earlier, and diluted EPS of $2.23 versus $2.00. For full-year 2025, revenue reached $1.66 billion, up 6.4%, and diluted EPS was $8.81 versus $8.00, while the board approved a 5.2% increase in the quarterly dividend to $0.81 per share.

Key points

  • Q4 2025 operating income was $285 million, compared with $264 million in Q4 2024; net income was $206 million.
  • Full-year 2025 operating income was $1.12 billion and net income was $826 million, compared with $1.06 billion and $786 million in 2024.
  • The board approved a 5.2% dividend increase to $0.81 per share, payable February 27, 2026, to holders of record on February 19, 2026.
  • During 2025 the company repurchased 3.4 million shares for $859 million; $1.08 billion remained under the buyback program at year-end.

The filing

CompanyVerisign (VRSN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 5, 2026, 4:07 PM ET
Accession number0001014473-26-000005

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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