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Verisign keeps 68% of every revenue dollar as operating profit, against 6.1% for the median Software - Infrastructure name.
68%
Operating margin · Software - Infrastructure median 6.1% · 12 months to Q2 2026
- Share count, year on year
- −3.1%
Share count, year on year · bought back, each share owns more of the company
- R&D as % of revenue
- 6.3%
R&D as % of revenue
- Gross margin
- 88%
Gross margin
| Year | Operating margin |
|---|---|
| FY2020 | 65% |
| FY2021 | 65% |
| FY2022 | 66% |
| FY2023 | 67% |
| FY2024 | 68% |
| FY2025 | 68% |
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- Gross margin12 months to Q2 2026
- 88%
- Operating margin12 months to Q2 2026
- 68%
- Free cash flow margin
- 62%
- R&D as % of revenue
- 6.3%
- Revenue, trailing twelve months
- $1.71B
- Free cash flow, trailing twelve months
- $1.07B
Margins, capital and share counts from the statements as filed with the SEC; cash conversion from the cash flow statement.
Software - Infrastructure
Ranks #13 of 78 by Smart Score