Verisign (VRSN) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026)
Verisign's Tax Provisions came in at $65.1 million for Q2 2026, up 8.7% from $59.9 million a year earlier and up 0.3% from the prior quarter.
Verisign (VRSN) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Verisign reported Tax Provisions of $253.8 million, up 7.9% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $242.8 million, up 2.8% from FY2024.
- Going back by year, Tax Provisions was $236.2 million in FY2024 (+48.6%), $158.9 million in FY2023 (-23.0%), $206.4 million in FY2022 and -$2.6 million in FY2021.
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Tax Provisions in data going back to Q1 2009.
- Year-over-year, Tax Provisions has increased for three consecutive quarters, with growth averaging 4.2% over the last seven quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Tax Provisions over five years came in Q3 2021 (growth of 230.7%), and the weakest in Q1 2025 (a decline of 1.3%).
- Business Quant data shows VRSN's Tax Provisions at $64.9 million (Q1 2026), $64.9 million (Q4 2025) and $58.9 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,781.98 Bn | 3,705.13 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 8.28 Bn |
| 2 | International Business Machines | 207.92 Bn | 158.82 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 313.00 Mn |
| 3 | Cloudflare | 114.07 Bn | 97.60 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 2.04 Mn |
| 4 | Equinix | 99.76 Bn | 88.32 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 46.00 Mn |
| 5 | Nebius | 58.67 Bn | 32.10 Bn | 448.70 Mn | 13.70 Mn |
| 6 | CoreWeave | 46.87 Bn | 33.97 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 62.00 Mn |
| 7 | Verisign | 25.50 Bn | 22.71 Bn | 384.60 Mn | 65.10 Mn |
| 8 | Nutanix | 18.59 Bn | 10.27 Bn | 651.35 Mn | -1.19 Bn |
| 9 | Akamai Technologies | 15.65 Bn | 9.06 Bn | 613.75 Mn | 20.62 Mn |
| 10 | DigitalOcean Holdings | 14.31 Bn | 12.31 Bn | 154.66 Mn | -8.30 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 65.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 64.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 64.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 58.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 59.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 59.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 56.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 59.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 60.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 59.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -13.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 60.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 56.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 55.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 52.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 53.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 51.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 48.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -126.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 46.00 Mn |
Verisign Tax Provisions API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-provisions&ticker=VRSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "tax-provisions", "ticker": "VRSN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=tax-provisions&ticker=VRSN&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();