Verisign (VRSN) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Verisign's (VRSN) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $19.4 million in Q2 2026, up 22.01% YoY from $15.9 million in Q2 2025, and up 1.57% on a QoQ basis from $19.1 million in Q1 2026.
Verisign (VRSN) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Verisign (VRSN) has 18 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $19.4 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation rose 22.01% year-over-year to $19.4 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $74.8 million (up 14.9% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $69.7 million, up 14.08% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation climbed to $19.4 million in Q2 2026, from $19.1 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $19.4 million in Q2 2026 to a low of $13.7 million in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of $16.0 million and a median of $15.8 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Share-based Compensation retreated 8.92% — and 2026, when it rose 22.01%.
- Tracing VRSN's Share-based Compensation over 5 years: stood at $14.4 million in 2022, then grew by 2.08% to $14.7 million in 2023, then advanced by 8.16% to $15.9 million in 2024, then rose by 12.58% to $17.9 million in 2025, then grew by 8.38% to $19.4 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $19.4 million (Q2 2026), $19.1 million (Q1 2026), and $17.9 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| 9 | Block | 47.55 Bn | 41.12 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 259.75 Mn |
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 19.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 19.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 18.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 17.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 15.80 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 14.30 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 15.10 Mn |