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VeriSign (VRSN) Q1 2026 earnings results (first quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Apr 23, 2026
VeriSign (VRSN) reported revenue of $429M for the first quarter 2026 (Q1 2026), +7% from a year earlier and +0.8% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 68.5%, net earnings $214M (50.0% of revenue).
VeriSign, Q1 2026: revenue $429M (+7% year over year), operating margin 68.5%, net earnings $214M, operating cash flow $272M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q1 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $429M | +0.8% | +7% |
| Operating profit | $294M | +3% | +8% |
| Net earnings | $214M | +4% | +8% |
| Operating cash flow | $272M | -6% | -6% |
| Free cash flow | $265M | -7% | -7% |
What changed
Revenue was $428.9M in Q1 2026, up 7% year over year and up 1% from the previous quarter.
Operating profit was $293.6M, a 68.5% margin (up 1.0 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q1 2025, 84% reached operating profit, above the 67% margin then. Total costs grew 3% against revenue growth of 7%. Net earnings were $214.5M, up 8% year over year. The effective tax rate was 23.2%.
Operating cash flow was $272.4M (down 6% year over year), 127% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $6.4M of depreciation and amortization and $19.1M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $32.4M. Capital expenditures of $7.2M left free cash flow of $265.2M.
Questions
What was VeriSign's revenue in the first quarter 2026?
VeriSign (VRSN) reported revenue of $429M for the first quarter 2026 (Q1 2026), +7% from a year earlier and +0.8% from the quarter before.
Was VeriSign profitable in the first quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $294M (68.5% of revenue) and net earnings $214M.
Source: VeriSign 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.