Growth Metrics

Verisign (VRSN) Return on Sales (2016 - 2026)

Verisign has reported Return on Sales over the past 18 years, most recently at 0.5% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Return on Sales changed 0.0% to 0.5% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.5% through Mar 2026, changed 0.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.5% for FY2025, 1.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales was 0.5% for Q1 2026 at Verisign, up from 0.48% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Return on Sales peaked at 0.7% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 0.45% in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Return on Sales is 0.5% (2023), against an average of 0.51%.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Return on Sales: crashed -48bps in 2022 and later increased 21bps in 2023.
  • Tracing VRSN's Return on Sales over 5 years: stood at 0.49% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 43bps to 0.7% in 2023, then plummeted by -30bps to 0.48% in 2024, then rose by 0bps to 0.48% in 2025, then rose by 3bps to 0.5% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Sales over the past three periods came in at 0.5%, 0.48%, and 0.51% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.