Equity
Common Stock
VeriSign Common Stock decreased by 2.8% to $9.35B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 10.3%, from $10.43B to $9.35B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Common Stock shows a downward trend with a -7.6% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ3 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
An increase typically signals equity financing activities such as secondary offerings or stock-based compensation issuance. A decrease may indicate share repurchases or capital restructuring.
Detailed definition
This represents the aggregate value of common stock at par value plus the additional paid-in capital received from share...
Peer comparison
This is a standard line item across all public companies, representing the primary equity funding source for operations and growth.
Metric ID:
equity_common_stocks_including_additional_paid_in_capitalHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $13.95B | $13.79B | $13.62B | $13.44B | $13.10B | $12.84B | $12.64B | $12.43B | $12.23B | $12.02B | $11.81B | $11.56B | $11.18B | $10.89B | $10.65B | $10.43B | $10.20B | $9.93B | $9.62B | $9.35B |
| QoQ Change | — | -1.1% | -1.3% | -1.3% | -2.5% | -2.0% | -1.6% | -1.7% | -1.7% | -1.7% | -1.8% | -2.1% | -3.3% | -2.6% | -2.3% | -2.0% | -2.2% | -2.6% | -3.1% | -2.8% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -6.1% | -6.9% | -7.2% | -7.5% | -6.7% | -6.4% | -6.6% | -7.0% | -8.5% | -9.4% | -9.8% | -9.8% | -8.7% | -8.8% | -9.6% | -10.3% |
Range$9.35B – $13.95B
CAGR-8.1%
Avg YoY Growth-8.1%
Median YoY Growth-8.0%
Current Streak19+ quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is VeriSign's common stock?
- VeriSign (VRSN) reported common stock of $9.35B in Q1 2026.
- How has VeriSign's common stock changed year-over-year?
- VeriSign's common stock decreased by 10.3% year-over-year, from $10.43B to $9.35B.
- What is the long-term trend for VeriSign's common stock?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), VeriSign's common stock has grown at a -7.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $14.28B to $9.62B.
- What does common stock mean?
- The total amount of money shareholders have invested in the company in exchange for common stock.