Verisign (VRSN) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)

Verisign (VRSN) reported Return on Capital Employed of 2625.49% for Q1 2026, down 338741.0% on a YoY basis from N/an in Q1 2025, and down 174.24% quarter-over-quarter from 3536.28% in Q4 2025.

Verisign (VRSN) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Verisign has reported Return on Capital Employed for 18 years, with the latest figure at 2625.49% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 338741.0% year-over-year to 2625.49%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2625.49% (down 338741.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 3386.71%, up 111833.0% from the prior year.
  • Return on Capital Employed for Q1 2026 stood at 2625.49%, down from 3536.28% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Capital Employed was 3536.28% in Q4 2025, with the low at 2625.49% in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 90.26% across 5 years, with a median of 168.98% in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Return on Capital Employed jumped 462890 bps — and 2026, when it plunged 338741 bps.
  • Verisign's Return on Capital Employed stood at 151.62% in 2022, then gained by 24 bps to 187.4% in 2023, then sank by 683 bps to 1092.62% in 2024, then surged by 424 bps to 3536.28% in 2025, then sank by 174 bps to 2625.49% in 2026.
  • The last three Return on Capital Employed figures came in at 2625.49% (Q1 2026), 3536.28% (Q4 2025), and 1115.05% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

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4 Palantir Technologies 306.36 Bn 298.44 Bn 1.42 Bn 24.39%
5 Palo Alto Networks 194.33 Bn 189.79 Bn 1.91 Bn 8.75%
6 CrowdStrike Holdings 171.19 Bn 168.13 Bn 993.68 Mn -4.62%
7 Fortinet 108.13 Bn 104.84 Bn 1.49 Bn 40.10%
8 Synopsys 86.21 Bn 86.09 Bn 1.77 Bn 1.98%
9 Cloudflare 80.35 Bn 79.41 Bn 455.60 Mn -5.85%
10 Verisign 25.65 Bn 25.55 Bn 379.70 Mn -2,625.49%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -2,625.49%
Dec 31, 2025 3,536.28%
Sep 30, 2025 1,115.05%
Jun 30, 2025 645.26%
Mar 31, 2025 761.92%
Dec 31, 2024 -1,092.62%
Sep 30, 2024 -2,463.54%
Jun 30, 2024 243.61%
Mar 31, 2024 194.13%
Dec 31, 2023 187.40%
Sep 30, 2023 192.96%
Jun 30, 2023 168.98%
Mar 31, 2023 167.24%
Dec 31, 2022 151.62%
Sep 30, 2022 139.70%
Jun 30, 2022 112.93%
Mar 31, 2022 99.01%
Dec 31, 2021 105.03%
Sep 30, 2021 116.35%
Jun 30, 2021 109.26%