Verisign (VRSN) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)
Verisign (VRSN) posted Gross Margin of 88.76% for Q3 2026, up 0.40 percentage points from 88.36% a year earlier and up 0.26 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Verisign (VRSN) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Gross Margin at Verisign was 88.57%, up 0.60 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 88.15%, up 0.44 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Gross Margin has increased for four consecutive years, with a five-year change of +2.39 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Verisign's Gross Margin was 87.71% in FY2024 (+0.92 pp), 86.79% in FY2023 (+0.87 pp), 85.91% in FY2022 (+0.37 pp) and 85.55% in FY2021 (-0.21 pp).
- The Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Gross Margin in data going back to Q1 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Gross Margin has increased in each of the last 18 quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.49 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Gross Margin in the past five years was Q2 2024, with a gain of 1.35 percentage points; the weakest was Q4 2021, with a drop of 0.13 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Gross Margin for the three prior quarters was 88.50% (Q2 2026), 88.53% (Q1 2026) and 88.48% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,944.62 Bn | 3,880.11 Bn | 62.56 Bn | 67.79% |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 231.10 Bn | 185.71 Bn | 9.71 Bn | 56.80% |
| 3 | Equinix | 100.11 Bn | 88.01 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 51.11% |
| 4 | Cloudflare | 96.02 Bn | 78.46 Bn | 557.23 Mn | 71.21% |
| 5 | Nebius | 31.44 Bn | 4.87 Bn | 448.70 Mn | 77.06% |
| 6 | Verisign | 27.82 Bn | 25.17 Bn | 393.20 Mn | 88.76% |
| 7 | CoreWeave | 25.57 Bn | 12.66 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 65.86% |
| 8 | Nutanix | 15.68 Bn | 7.37 Bn | 651.35 Mn | 86.03% |
| 9 | GoDaddy | 14.30 Bn | 9.69 Bn | 843.00 Mn | 62.83% |
| 10 | Akamai Technologies | 12.01 Bn | 5.41 Bn | 613.75 Mn | 55.81% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 88.76% |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 88.50% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 88.53% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 88.48% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 88.36% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 88.02% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 87.72% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 87.76% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 88.02% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 87.83% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 87.22% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 87.25% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 87.08% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 86.48% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 86.31% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 86.32% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 85.99% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 85.93% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 85.38% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 85.51% |
API Access
Verisign Gross Margin API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=gross-margin&ticker=VRSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "gross-margin", "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=gross-margin&ticker=VRSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();