VeriSign (MEX:VRSN) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 16.98 (As of Jul. 13, 2026) — 10% Below Median


MEX:VRSN VeriSign Inc MEX:VRSN
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What is VeriSign Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

VeriSign MEX:VRSN 93 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 16.98 as of Jul. 13, 2026, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 18.84. GuruFocus rates MEX:VRSN with a GF Score™ of 93/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN4,367.47. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,588 Software companies, VeriSign ranks worse than 96.35% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-13), VeriSign's current share price is MXN4420.66. VeriSign's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN260.41. VeriSign's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 16.98.

The historical rank and industry rank for VeriSign's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:VRSN' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 13.41   Med: 18.84   Max: 29.17
Current: 18.46

During the past years, VeriSign's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 29.17. The lowest was 13.41. And the median was 18.84.

MEX:VRSN's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
96.35% of 1588 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.655 vs MEX:VRSN: 18.46

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

VeriSign's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN84.251. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is MXN260.41 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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VeriSign  (MEX:VRSN) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


VeriSign Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


VeriSign Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for VeriSign's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

VeriSign Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

VeriSign Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
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VeriSign Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.81 20.96 19.90 17.12 16.97

MEX:VRSN vs FFIV, CPAY, OKTA: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, VeriSign's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


VeriSign Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, VeriSign's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where VeriSign's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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VeriSign Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

VeriSign's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=4420.66/260.41
=16.98

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

VeriSign's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, VeriSign's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=84.251/330.2130*330.2130
=84.251

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

VeriSign Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 40.568 241.018 55.581
201609 43.523 241.428 59.529
201612 47.054 241.432 64.357
201703 43.662 243.801 59.137
201706 42.070 244.955 56.713
201709 42.773 246.819 57.225
201712 46.714 246.524 62.572
201803 44.025 249.554 58.254
201806 48.239 251.989 63.214
201809 46.782 252.439 61.195
201812 49.724 251.233 65.356
201903 49.400 254.202 64.171
201906 49.291 256.143 63.545
201909 51.353 256.759 66.044
201912 49.785 256.974 63.974
202003 62.778 258.115 80.313
202006 62.800 257.797 80.441
202009 61.153 260.280 77.584
202012 55.840 260.474 70.791
202103 58.382 264.877 72.783
202106 58.285 271.696 70.838
202109 61.484 274.310 74.014
202112 62.722 278.802 74.288
202203 62.621 287.504 71.923
202206 65.069 296.311 72.514
202209 67.031 296.808 74.575
202212 67.969 296.797 75.622
202303 62.555 301.836 68.436
202306 61.322 305.109 66.368
202309 63.638 307.789 68.274
202312 63.304 306.746 68.147
202403 63.211 312.332 66.830
202406 71.633 314.175 75.290
202409 79.045 315.301 82.783
202412 86.349 315.605 90.346
202503 86.818 319.799 89.645
202506 82.107 322.561 84.055
202509 82.137 324.800 83.506
202512 82.431 324.054 83.998
202603 84.251 330.213 84.251

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 16.98 mean?
VeriSign (MEX:VRSN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 16.98 as of Jul. 13, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on VeriSign and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 18.84. Over the past decade, VeriSign's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 13.41 to 29.17. According to the industry distribution chart, VeriSign ranks #1530 out of 1588 companies in the Software industry, placing it in the top 96.3%.
Is VeriSign's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
VeriSign's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 16.98 is 10% below median its 10-year median of 18.84. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 13.41 to a high of 29.17. The Software industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.66. VeriSign's value of 16.98 is 926% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, VeriSign ranks #1530 out of 1588 companies in the Software industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, VeriSign has a GF Score™ of 93/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does VeriSign's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to FFIV and CPAY?
According to the Software industry distribution chart, VeriSign ranks #1530 out of 1588 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places VeriSign in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.66. VeriSign's value of 16.98 is 926% above this benchmark. Historically, VeriSign's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 13.41 to 29.17 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 18.84 vs. the industry median of 1.66, VeriSign has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for a Software company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Software companies is 1.66, based on 1,588 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. VeriSign's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 16.98 is 926% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on VeriSign and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.66 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. VeriSign's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 16.98, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 18.84. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is VeriSign stock overvalued right now?
VeriSign (MEX:VRSN) has a current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 16.98. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN4,367.47, compared to a current price of MXN4,420.66 — trading 1.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 16.98, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 18.84 and 926% above the Software industry median of 1.66. VeriSign's overall GF Score™ is 93/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For VeriSign (MEX:VRSN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 16.98 as of Jul. 13, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is VeriSign (MEX:VRSN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, VeriSign stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN4,420.66 is trading 1.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN4,367.47.

Key valuation signals for MEX:VRSN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 16.98 (10% below median its 10-year median of 18.84)
  • GF Value™: MXN4,367.47 vs. price of MXN4,420.66 (1.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 93/100 with 3 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 926% above the Software median (#1530 of 1588)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:VRSN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


VeriSign Business Description

Address 12061 Bluemont Way, Reston, VA, USA, 20190
Verisign is an operator of critical infrastructure within the domain name system, or DNS. As the registry for some of the world's most popular TLDs, .com and .net, Verisign directs DNS resolvers to the appropriate registry where IP addresses are stored. Verisign's control over its TLDs is regulated by ICANN and the NTIA and are subject to contract renewal every six years. The company generates revenue through annual subscriptions allowing customers to use .com and .net as their TLD of choice for their respective websites.
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