Verisign (VRSN) Income Taxes Paid (2011 - 2026)
Verisign (VRSN) posted Income Taxes Paid of $70 million for Q3 2026, up 251.8% from $19.9 million a year earlier but down 27.7% from the prior quarter.
Verisign (VRSN) Income Taxes Paid (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Sep 30, 2026, Income Taxes Paid at Verisign was $215.4 million, up 1.3% year-over-year; for FY2024, it came in at $230.5 million, down 3.8% from FY2023.
- Annual Income Taxes Paid shows a five-year compound annual growth rate of 20.7% (FY2019 to FY2024).
- In prior years, Verisign's Income Taxes Paid was $239.7 million in FY2023 (+13.2%), $211.7 million in FY2022 (+18.7%), $178.4 million in FY2021 (+34.4%) and $132.7 million in FY2020 (+47.5%).
- Quarterly Income Taxes Paid has run from a low of $2.2 million in Q1 2022 to a high of $129.4 million in Q2 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Income Taxes Paid increased in four of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 30.3%.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Income Taxes Paid in the past five years was Q1 2023, with growth of 731.8%; the weakest was Q1 2022, with a decline of 87.3%.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes Paid (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,944.62 Bn | 3,880.11 Bn | 62.56 Bn | - |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 231.10 Bn | 185.71 Bn | 9.71 Bn | - |
| 3 | Equinix | 100.11 Bn | 88.01 Bn | 1.31 Bn | - |
| 4 | Cloudflare | 96.02 Bn | 78.46 Bn | 557.23 Mn | 2.41 Mn |
| 5 | Nebius | 31.44 Bn | 4.87 Bn | 448.70 Mn | - |
| 6 | Verisign | 27.82 Bn | 25.17 Bn | 393.20 Mn | 70.00 Mn |
| 7 | CoreWeave | 25.57 Bn | 12.66 Bn | 1.70 Bn | - |
| 8 | Nutanix | 15.68 Bn | 7.37 Bn | 651.35 Mn | 4.30 Mn |
| 9 | GoDaddy | 14.30 Bn | 9.69 Bn | 843.00 Mn | 2.80 Mn |
| 10 | Akamai Technologies | 12.01 Bn | 5.41 Bn | 613.75 Mn | - |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 70.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 96.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 28.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 129.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 20.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 43.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 48.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 122.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 60.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 46.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 114.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 18.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 52.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 46.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 111.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 2.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 46.20 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 33.20 Mn |
Verisign Income Taxes Paid 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=income-taxes-paid&ticker=VRSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "income-taxes-paid", "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=income-taxes-paid&ticker=VRSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();