Verisign Inc Dossier
Outlook & Key Dates
Estimates, guidance, catalysts, and upcoming events
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5-Yr Fwd EPS Growth
12.7%projected annual EPS growth
Analyst Coverage
5analysts covering
FY Revenue (est.)
$1.8Bnext fiscal year
FY EPS (est.)
$9.56next fiscal year
Reporting Calendar
| Event | Expected Date |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 Earnings Release | 22 Oct 2026 |
Monitoring Framework
Key Performance Indicators
Domain Name Base (Active Registrations) Quarterly176.1MTarget: 3.1% to 4.3% growth for FY 2026
New Domain Name Registrations Quarterly11.5M
Overall Domain Renewal Rate Quarterly75.0%
First-Year Domain Renewal Rate Quarterly45.0%
Multi-Year Domain Renewal Rate (Second Year+) Quarterly85.0%
Watch Items
- Wholesale Price Increase ImplementationTrigger: 7% price hike on .com registry-level wholesale fee (from $10.26 to $10.97) effective November 1, 2026Action: Monitor registrar channel feedback, volume elasticity, and potential regulatory or public pushback following the April 2026 notification.
- Capital Expenditures and Infrastructure CostsTrigger: FY 2026 CapEx guidance of $55 million to $65 millionAction: Track supply chain constraints and cost inflation driven by intense AI-industry demand for end-of-life equipment replacement and capacity expansion.
- ICANN New gTLD Round ParticipationTrigger: Application round opening in late 2026Action: Evaluate technical readiness and strategic decisions regarding whether Verisign will apply to act as a Registry Services Provider for new top-level domains.
Research as of 2 Sep 2026