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Dec 31, 2021

Verisign Q4 2021 Earnings Report

Verisign's Q4 2021 financial results were reported, showing increased revenue and net income compared to the same quarter in 2020.

Key Takeaways

Verisign reported a 6.3% increase in revenue, reaching $340 million for Q4 2021. Net income significantly increased to $330 million, with diluted EPS at $2.97, driven by a deferred income tax benefit.

Q4 revenue increased by 6.3% year-over-year, reaching $340 million.

Net income for Q4 was $330 million, with diluted EPS of $2.97.

The company ended the quarter with 173.4 million .com and .net domain name registrations, a 5.0% increase year-over-year.

Verisign processed 10.6 million new domain name registrations for .com and .net.

Total Revenue
$340M
Previous year: $320M
+6.3%
EPS
$1.48
Previous year: $1.38
+7.2%
.com and .net domains
173.4M
Previous year: 165.2M
+5.0%
New .com and .net domains
10.6M
Previous year: 10.5M
+1.0%
Gross Profit
$291M
Previous year: $274M
+6.1%
Cash and Equivalents
$223M
Previous year: $401M
-44.3%
Free Cash Flow
$193M
Previous year: $189M
+2.1%
Total Assets
$1.98B
Previous year: $1.77B
+12.3%

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Forward Guidance

Verisign announces that it will increase the annual registry-level wholesale fee for each new and renewal .com domain name registration from $8.39 to $8.97, effective Sept. 1, 2022.