Verisign (VRSN) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Verisign (VRSN) posted Operating Expenses of $135.3 million for Q1 2026, down 3.7% quarter-over-quarter from $140.5 million in Q4 2025, and up 3.2% year-on-year from $131.1 million in Q1 2025.

Verisign (VRSN) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Verisign (VRSN) has reported Operating Expenses for 18 consecutive years, with $135.3 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $135.3 million, up 3.2% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $539.8 million (up 6.91% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $535.6 million, up 7.29% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses was $135.3 million for Q1 2026 at Verisign, down from $140.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Operating Expenses peaked at $140.5 million in Q4 2025 and troughed at $115.9 million in Q2 2022.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $126.1 million, with a median of $123.7 million recorded in 2022.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Expenses dropped 1.95% in 2024 and increased 11.13% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $123.7 million in 2022, then advanced by 0.32% to $124.1 million in 2023, then increased by 6.04% to $131.6 million in 2024, then advanced by 6.76% to $140.5 million in 2025, then retreated by 3.7% to $135.3 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $135.3 million in Q1 2026, $140.5 million in Q4 2025, and $134.8 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 2,853.66 Bn 2,775.39 Bn 56.06 Bn 10.85 Bn
2 Oracle 408.21 Bn 376.86 Bn 17.12 Bn 13.05 Bn
3 Palantir Technologies 300.98 Bn 293.06 Bn 1.42 Bn 662.79 Mn
4 Palo Alto Networks 247.84 Bn 243.30 Bn 1.91 Bn 1.51 Bn
5 CrowdStrike Holdings 193.63 Bn 190.57 Bn 993.68 Mn 979.89 Mn
6 Fortinet 117.45 Bn 114.16 Bn 1.49 Bn 905.10 Mn
7 Cloudflare 86.88 Bn 85.93 Bn 455.60 Mn 517.59 Mn
8 Synopsys 86.18 Bn 86.06 Bn 1.77 Bn 1.57 Bn
9 Block 46.10 Bn 39.21 Bn 2.91 Bn 3.08 Bn
10 Verisign 23.44 Bn 23.34 Bn 379.70 Mn 135.30 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 135.30 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 140.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 134.80 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 129.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 131.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 131.60 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 121.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 120.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 125.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 124.10 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 122.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 123.30 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 123.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 123.70 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 120.10 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 115.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 122.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 118.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 113.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 116.40 Mn