VRSNVerisign

$292.98

Is it safe?

Can VRSN take a bad year?

The deepest fall in VRSN's price history on file is −39%; it is −5.5% below its high today.

-5.03

Altman Z-score · distress below 1.8 · safe above 3 · distress zone, the model puts this in the bankruptcy range

Interest cover
15.3×

Interest cover · operating profit covers the interest bill several times over

Annualised volatility
28%

Annualised volatility · about as steady as the market itself

Worst drawdown on file
−39%

Worst drawdown on file · −5.5% today

Details
Cash and short-term investments
$1.03B
EBITDA, trailing twelve months
$1.19B
Operating profit, trailing twelve months
$1.16B
Annualised volatilitytwo years of daily moves
28%
Worst drawdown on file
−39%
Below its 52-week high
−5.5%

Balance sheet from SEC filings; drawdown and volatility from end-of-day closes; Altman Z from the filed statements.