Verisign (VRSN) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Verisign (VRSN) reported Tax Rate of 23.23% for Q1 2026, up 36.0% on a YoY basis from 17.08% in Q1 2025, and down 2.97% quarter-over-quarter from 23.94% in Q4 2025.
Verisign (VRSN) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Verisign has reported Tax Rate for 18 years, with the latest figure at 23.23% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Tax Rate rose 36.0% year-over-year to 23.23%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 22.82% (down 12.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 22.72%, down 39.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate for Q1 2026 stood at 23.23%, down from 23.94% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Tax Rate was 24.18% in Q3 2023, with the low at 5.21% in Q4 2023.
- Historically, Tax Rate has averaged 21.55% across 5 years, with a median of 23.23% in 2026.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Tax Rate surged 8502 bps — and 2023, when it tumbled 2794 bps.
- Verisign's Tax Rate stood at 22.73% in 2022, then sank by 123 bps to 5.21% in 2023, then soared by 538 bps to 22.81% in 2024, then rose by 5 bps to 23.94% in 2025, then declined by 3 bps to 23.23% in 2026.
- The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 23.23% (Q1 2026), 23.94% (Q4 2025), and 21.68% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,903.35 Bn | 2,825.07 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 19.22% |
| 2 | Alarum Technologies | 1,127.45 Bn | 1,113.30 Bn | 7.23 Mn | 23.68% |
| 3 | Oracle | 528.84 Bn | 490.27 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 15.74% |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 306.36 Bn | 298.44 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 1.37% |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 194.33 Bn | 189.79 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 21.31% |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 171.19 Bn | 168.13 Bn | 993.68 Mn | -6.22% |
| 7 | Fortinet | 108.13 Bn | 104.84 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 18.58% |
| 8 | Synopsys | 86.21 Bn | 86.09 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 18.14% |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 80.35 Bn | 79.41 Bn | 455.60 Mn | -7.01% |
| 10 | Verisign | 25.65 Bn | 25.55 Bn | 379.70 Mn | 23.23% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.23% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 23.23% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.94% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 23.94% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 21.68% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 21.68% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.41% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 22.41% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.87% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 22.87% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.81% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 22.81% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.84% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 22.84% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.21% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 23.21% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.58% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 23.58% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -5.21% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -5.21% |