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VeriSign (BUE:VRSN) Shares Buyback Ratio % : 4.03 (As of May. 15, 2024)


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What is VeriSign Shares Buyback Ratio %?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

GuruFocus calculates shares buyback ratio using previous shares outstanding minus the current shares outstanding, and then divides by previous shares outstanding. VeriSign's current shares buyback ratio was 4.03%.


VeriSign Shares Buyback Ratio % Historical Data

The historical data trend for VeriSign's Shares Buyback 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.

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VeriSign Shares Buyback Ratio % Chart

VeriSign Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Shares Buyback Ratio %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2.77 2.78 2.60 4.72 3.80

VeriSign Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Shares Buyback 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 0.95 0.86 0.97 1.07 1.18

VeriSign Shares Buyback Ratio % Calculation

VeriSign's Shares Buyback Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2022 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2023 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2022 )
=(105.3 - 101.3) / 105.3
=3.80%

VeriSign's Shares Buyback Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as

Shares Buyback Ratio=(Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2023 ) - Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Mar. 2024 )) / Shares Outstanding (EOP) (A: Dec. 2023 )
=(101.3 - 100.1) / 101.3
=1.18%

* 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.


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VeriSign (BUE:VRSN) Business Description

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12061 Bluemont Way, Reston, VA, USA, 20190
Verisign is the sole authorized registry for several generic top-level domains, including the widely utilized .com and .net top-level domains. The company operates critical internet infrastructure to support the domain name system, including operating two of the world's 13 root servers that are used to route internet traffic. In 2018, the firm sold off its Security Services business, signalling a renewed focus on the core registry business.

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