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Treasury Stock Shares Repurchased

VeriSign Treasury Stock Shares Repurchased decreased by 10.0% to 900K in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 10.0%, from 1M to 900K. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Treasury Stock Shares Repurchased shows relatively stable performance with a 1.1% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Higher repurchases reduce the share count, which can improve earnings per share, provided the buybacks are executed at attractive prices.

Detailed definition

This metric quantifies the total number of common shares repurchased by the company from the open market during the peri...

Peer comparison

Widely reported by public companies; peers in the same industry will show varying levels of buyback activity based on cash flow availability.

Metric ID: other_treasury_stock_shares_repurchased

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value813.3K813.3K813.3K1.4M1.4M1.4M1.4M1.1M1M1.1M1M1.3M2.2M1.7M1.4M1M600K800K1M900K
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+69.1%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-20.0%-9.1%+10.0%-9.1%+30.0%+69.2%-22.7%-17.6%-28.6%-40.0%+33.3%+25.0%-10.0%
YoY Change+69.1%+69.1%+69.1%-20.0%-27.3%-20.0%-27.3%+18.2%+120.0%+54.5%+40.0%-23.1%-72.7%-52.9%-28.6%-10.0%
Range600K2.2M
CAGR+2.2%
Avg YoY Growth+9.9%
Median YoY Growth-15.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is VeriSign's treasury stock shares repurchased?
VeriSign (VRSN) reported treasury stock shares repurchased of 900K in Q1 2026.
How has VeriSign's treasury stock shares repurchased changed year-over-year?
VeriSign's treasury stock shares repurchased decreased by 10.0% year-over-year, from 1M to 900K.
What is the long-term trend for VeriSign's treasury stock shares repurchased?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), VeriSign's treasury stock shares repurchased has grown at a 1.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 3.3M to 3.4M.
What does treasury stock shares repurchased mean?
The total number of company shares bought back from the market.