Share buybacks · 2011–2025

Verisign share buybacks

$882M−28.1% · FY2025

Verisign (VRSN) reported $882M in share buybacks for fiscal 2025, −28.1% year on year.

$550M2011$326M2012$1.0B2013$883M2014$643M2015$662M2016$621M2017$638M2018$783M2019$778M2020$723M2021$1.0B2022$901M2023$1.2B2024$882M2025
Verisign — Share buybacks, 2011–2025
Fiscal yearShare buybacksChangeFiling
FY20252025-12-31$882M−28.1%Open →
FY20242024-12-31$1.2B+36.0%Open →
FY20232023-12-31$901M−14.0%Open →
FY20222022-12-31$1.0B+45.0%Open →
FY20212021-12-31$723M−7.1%Open →
FY20202020-12-31$778M−0.6%Open →
FY20192019-12-31$783M+22.6%Open →
FY20182018-12-31$638M+2.7%Open →
FY20172017-12-31$621M−6.2%Open →
FY20162016-12-31$662M+3.0%Open →
FY20152015-12-31$643M−27.2%Open →
FY20142014-12-31$883M−14.7%Open →
FY20132013-12-31$1.0B+218.0%Open →
FY20122012-12-31$326M−40.8%Open →
FY20112011-12-31$550M—Open →

Share buybacks — Share buybacks are the cash a company spent during the year repurchasing its own stock, taken from the financing section of the cash-flow statement. Most companies buy back nothing at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the minority that do.

Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth +3.4%

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Ready-made references for the figures on this page, as published on September 25, 2026.

Wikipedia

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APA 7

CompaniesRanked. (September 25, 2026). Verisign share buybacks. CompaniesRanked. https://companiesranked.com/en/company/verisign/share-buybacks

BibTeX

@misc{companiesranked-en-company-verisign-share-buybacks-2026,
  author       = {{CompaniesRanked}},
  title        = {{Verisign share buybacks}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://companiesranked.com/en/company/verisign/share-buybacks}},
  note         = {Compiled from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings; data as of 2026-09-25},
  urldate      = {2026-09-25}
}

The filing itself

The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0001014473-26-000006 · February 5, 2026

{{cite web |title=Verisign share buybacks — 10-K (0001014473-26-000006) |url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1014473/000101447326000006/vrsn-20251231.htm |website=SEC EDGAR |publisher=U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission |date=2026-02-05}}

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