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VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN), headquartered in Reston, Virginia, provides domain name registry services and internet infrastructure that enables internet navigation for various recognized domain names. Valued at $21.9 billion by market cap, the company enables the security, stability, and resiliency of key internet infrastructure and services, as well as provides root zone maintainer services.
Shares of this global provider of critical internet infrastructure and domain name registry services have underperformed the broader market over the past year. VRSN has gained 21.7% over this time frame, while the broader S&P 500 Index ($SPX) has rallied nearly 23%. However, in 2025, VRSN stock rose 13%, surpassing SPX’s 4% rise on a YTD basis.