As of today (2024-04-19), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of VeriSign is 0.00%.
The historical rank and industry rank for VeriSign's Dividend Yield % or its related term are showing as below:
VRSN's Dividend Yield % is not ranked *
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 1.73 * Ranked among companies with meaningful Dividend Yield % only.
VeriSign's Dividends per Share for the
three
months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.00.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
VeriSign Dividend Yield % Historical Data
The historical data trend for VeriSign's Dividend Yield % 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.
For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, VeriSign's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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 Dividend Yield % Distribution
For the Software industry and Technology sector, VeriSign's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where VeriSign's Dividend Yield % falls into.
VeriSign Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
VeriSign (NAS:VRSN) Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
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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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