Verisign (VRSN) Deferred Taxes (2012 - 2026)
Verisign's Deferred Taxes came in at $5 million for Q3 2026, up 2.0% from $4.9 million a year earlier and up 2.0% from the prior quarter.
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Verisign (VRSN) Deferred Taxes (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Verisign reported Deferred Taxes of $49.3 million, up 169.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $48.1 million, up 145.4% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Deferred Taxes was $19.6 million in FY2024, -$66.4 million in FY2023, -$6.2 million in FY2022 and -$162.8 million in FY2021.
- The five-year range for quarterly Deferred Taxes is -$157.3 million (Q4 2021) to $34.1 million (Q4 2025).
- Year-over-year, Deferred Taxes increased in four of the last six quarters, with growth averaging 115.4%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Deferred Taxes over five years came in Q1 2024 (growth of 790.0%), and the weakest in Q3 2022 (a decline of 80.0%).
- Business Quant data shows VRSN's Deferred Taxes at $4.9 million (Q2 2026), $5.3 million (Q1 2026) and $34.1 million (Q4 2025) in the three quarters before Q3 2026.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Deferred Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 4,053.44 Bn | 3,988.94 Bn | 62.56 Bn | 4.61 Bn |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 233.06 Bn | 187.67 Bn | 9.71 Bn | - |
| 3 | Cloudflare | 104.99 Bn | 87.43 Bn | 557.23 Mn | - |
| 4 | Equinix | 104.22 Bn | 92.12 Bn | 1.31 Bn | - |
| 5 | Nebius | 34.23 Bn | 7.66 Bn | 448.70 Mn | 8.00 Mn |
| 6 | Verisign | 27.57 Bn | 24.92 Bn | 393.20 Mn | 5.00 Mn |
| 7 | CoreWeave | 26.79 Bn | 13.88 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 61.00 Mn |
| 8 | Nutanix | 15.96 Bn | 7.65 Bn | 651.35 Mn | - |
| 9 | GoDaddy | 13.95 Bn | 9.33 Bn | 843.00 Mn | 64.50 Mn |
| 10 | Akamai Technologies | 11.60 Bn | 5.00 Bn | 613.75 Mn | -2.73 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 5.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 4.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 34.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 5.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -5.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -76.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -6.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 200,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -1.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -157.30 Mn |
API Access
Verisign Deferred Taxes 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=deferred-taxes&ticker=VRSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "deferred-taxes", "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=deferred-taxes&ticker=VRSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();