Verisign (VRSN) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Verisign (VRSN) posted Research & Development of $27.5 million for Q1 2026, up 3.77% quarter-over-quarter from $26.5 million in Q4 2025, and up 5.77% year-on-year from $26.0 million in Q1 2025.
Verisign (VRSN) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Verisign (VRSN) has reported Research & Development for 18 consecutive years, with $27.5 million the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- Research & Development for Q1 2026 came in at $27.5 million, up 5.77% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $105.1 million (up 7.35% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $103.6 million, up 7.14% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $27.5 million for Q1 2026 at Verisign, up from $26.5 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $27.5 million in Q1 2026 and troughed at $20.3 million in Q2 2022.
- Average Research & Development over 5 years is $23.8 million, with a median of $23.8 million recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Research & Development gained 12.81% in 2022 and climbed 2.48% in 2024.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $21.5 million in 2022, then advanced by 6.51% to $22.9 million in 2023, then grew by 8.73% to $24.9 million in 2024, then rose by 6.43% to $26.5 million in 2025, then increased by 3.77% to $27.5 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $27.5 million in Q1 2026, $26.5 million in Q4 2025, and $25.4 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,853.66 Bn | 2,775.39 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 8.92 Bn |
| 2 | Oracle | 408.21 Bn | 376.86 Bn | 17.12 Bn | 2.61 Bn |
| 3 | Palantir Technologies | 300.98 Bn | 293.06 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 160.98 Mn |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 247.84 Bn | 243.30 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 511.00 Mn |
| 5 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 193.63 Bn | 190.57 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 356.41 Mn |
| 6 | Fortinet | 117.45 Bn | 114.16 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 214.00 Mn |
| 7 | Cloudflare | 86.88 Bn | 85.93 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 150.97 Mn |
| 8 | Synopsys | 86.18 Bn | 86.06 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 714.99 Mn |
| 9 | Block | 46.10 Bn | 39.21 Bn | 2.91 Bn | 1.04 Bn |
| 10 | Verisign | 23.44 Bn | 23.34 Bn | 379.70 Mn | 27.50 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 27.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 26.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 25.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 25.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 26.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 24.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 23.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 24.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 22.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.70 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 22.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 24.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 21.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 20.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 22.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 20.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 19.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 19.80 Mn |