Verisign (VRSN) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Verisign (VRSN) posted Capital Expenditures of $7.6 million for Q3 2026, up 61.7% from $4.7 million a year earlier but down 59.6% from the prior quarter.
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Verisign (VRSN) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Capital Expenditures at Verisign was $38.1 million, up 37.1% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $22.8 million, down 18.9% from FY2024.
- Annual Capital Expenditures shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of -12.1% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Verisign's Capital Expenditures was $28.1 million in FY2024 (-38.6%), $45.8 million in FY2023 (+67.2%), $27.4 million in FY2022 (-48.3%) and $53 million in FY2021 (+22.1%).
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures has run from a low of $3.8 million in Q1 2024 to a high of $28.6 million in Q3 2023 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Capital Expenditures has increased in each of the last three quarters, with growth averaging 35.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Capital Expenditures in the past five years was Q3 2023, with growth of 314.5%; the weakest was Q3 2024, with a decline of 80.4%.
- According to Business Quant data, Capital Expenditures for the three prior quarters was $18.8 million (Q2 2026), $7.2 million (Q1 2026) and $4.5 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,944.62 Bn | 3,880.11 Bn | 62.56 Bn | 39.37 Bn |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 231.10 Bn | 185.71 Bn | 9.71 Bn | 332.00 Mn |
| 3 | Equinix | 100.11 Bn | 88.01 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 1.57 Bn |
| 4 | Cloudflare | 96.02 Bn | 78.46 Bn | 557.23 Mn | 121.81 Mn |
| 5 | Nebius | 31.44 Bn | 4.87 Bn | 448.70 Mn | -5.66 Bn |
| 6 | Verisign | 27.82 Bn | 25.17 Bn | 393.20 Mn | 7.60 Mn |
| 7 | CoreWeave | 25.57 Bn | 12.66 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 6.42 Bn |
| 8 | Nutanix | 15.68 Bn | 7.37 Bn | 651.35 Mn | 37.44 Mn |
| 9 | GoDaddy | 14.30 Bn | 9.69 Bn | 843.00 Mn | 11.90 Mn |
| 10 | Akamai Technologies | 12.01 Bn | 5.41 Bn | 613.75 Mn | 144.93 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 7.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 18.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 7.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 4.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 9.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 5.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 28.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 5.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.60 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.50 Mn |
API Access
Verisign Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=VRSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "VRSN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=VRSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();