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VeriSign Inc. (VRSN)At 4:00PM EDT: 29.10  Up 0.76 (2.68%)  

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Data provided by Capital IQ, except where noted.
Valuation Measures 
Market Cap (intraday)5:4.84B
Enterprise Value (Sep 27, 2011)3:3.91B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):6.49
Forward P/E (fye Dec 31, 2012)1:15.99
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected)1:1.19
Price/Sales (ttm):6.53
Price/Book (mrq):N/A
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:5.41
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)6:11.20
Financial Highlights 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:Dec 31
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):Jun 30, 2011
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):107.21%
Operating Margin (ttm):40.58%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):8.75%
Return on Equity (ttm):20.36%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):722.48M
Revenue Per Share (ttm):4.22
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):13.10%
Gross Profit (ttm):523.90M
EBITDA (ttm)6:348.70M
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):45.16M
Diluted EPS (ttm):4.49
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy):N/A
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):1.39B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):8.38
Total Debt (mrq):584.97M
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):N/A
Current Ratio (mrq):2.34
Book Value Per Share (mrq):-0.03
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):68.12M
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):372.14M
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Income Statement - Balance Sheet - Cash Flow

Trading Information 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.73
52-Week Change3:-10.23%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:1.82%
52-Week High (May 19, 2011)3:37.73
52-Week Low (Sep 22, 2011)3:27.00
50-Day Moving Average3:29.96
200-Day Moving Average3:33.65
Share Statistics
Avg Vol (3 month)3:3,541,670
Avg Vol (10 day)3:3,342,770
Shares Outstanding5:166.40M
Float:156.43M
% Held by Insiders1:0.31%
% Held by Institutions1:106.30%
Shares Short (as of Aug 31, 2011)3:10.18M
Short Ratio (as of Aug 31, 2011)3:2.90
Short % of Float (as of Aug 31, 2011)3:N/A
Shares Short (prior month)3:6.54M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:N/A
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:N/A
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:2.75
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:9.70%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:N/A
Payout Ratio4:128.00%
Dividend Date3:May 17, 2011
Ex-Dividend Date4:May 5, 2011
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:Dec 7, 1999

See Key Statistics Help for definitions of terms used.
Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of Jun 30, 2011)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of Jun 30, 2011)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of Jun 30, 2011)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of Dec 31, 2010)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
1 Data provided by Thomson Reuters
2 Data provided by EDGAR Online
3 Data derived from multiple sources or calculated by Yahoo! Finance
4 Data provided by Morningstar, Inc.
5 Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report and Market Cap is calculated using shares outstanding.
6 EBITDA is calculated by Capital IQ using methodology that may differ from that used by a company in its reporting

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