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VeriSign (NASDAQ: VRSN) reported its Q4 and full-year 2024 financial results. Q4 revenue increased 3.9% to $395 million, with operating income of $264 million. Q4 net income was $191 million with diluted EPS of $2.00, compared to $265 million and $2.60 EPS in Q4 2023.
For full-year 2024, revenue grew 4.3% to $1.56 billion with operating income of $1.06 billion. Annual net income was $786 million with diluted EPS of $8.00. The company ended 2024 with $600 million in cash and equivalents, generating $903 million in operating cash flow.
The company renewed its .com Registry Agreement with ICANN through November 2030. Domain name registrations decreased 2.1% year-over-year to 169.0 million. The Q3 2024 renewal rate was 72.2%, down from 73.5% in Q3 2023. During 2024, VRSN repurchased 6.6 million shares for $1.21 billion.
VeriSign (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of critical internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, has scheduled its fourth quarter and full year 2024 earnings call for Thursday, February 6, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. EST. The earnings release will be distributed around 4:05 p.m. EST on the same day.
The company will provide multiple ways to access the earnings call, including a live teleconference accessible via direct dial at (888) 676-VRSN (U.S.) or (786) 789-4797 (international). Additionally, a listen-only live webcast will be available through the company's investor relations website, with an audio archive to be made available afterward.
VeriSign reported that domain name registrations reached 362.3 million across all top-level domains (TLDs) in Q3 2024, showing a slight decrease of 0.1 million (0.05%) quarter-over-quarter but an increase of 3.0 million (0.8%) year-over-year. The .com and .net domains totaled 169.6 million registrations, declining by 1.1 million (0.6%) from Q2 2024 and 4.4 million (2.5%) year-over-year. Country-code TLDs reached 140.1 million, growing marginally by 0.1 million quarter-over-quarter and 2.0 million (1.4%) year-over-year.
Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) reported its Q3 2024 financial results with revenue of $391 million, up 3.8% year-over-year. Operating income reached $269 million, while net income was $201 million with diluted EPS of $2.07. The company ended Q3 with 169.6 million .com and .net domain registrations, showing a 2.5% decrease from Q3 2023. Cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities stood at $645 million. During the quarter, Verisign repurchased 1.7 million shares for $301 million and processed 9.3 million new domain registrations. The .com and .net renewal rate was 72.7%, down from 73.4% in the same quarter last year.
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of critical internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, has announced its third quarter 2024 earnings call schedule. The call will take place on Thursday, Oct. 24, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. (EDT). The earnings news release will be distributed to wire services at approximately 4:05 p.m. (EDT) on the same day and will also be available on the company's investor relations website.
Investors can access the live teleconference call via direct dial at (888) 676-VRSN (U.S.) or (786) 789-4797 (international), using the conference ID: Verisign. Additionally, a listen-only live webcast of the earnings conference call will be available on the company's investor relations website. An audio archive of the call will be accessible for those unable to attend live.
VeriSign's Domain Name Industry Brief Quarterly Report reveals that the second quarter of 2024 closed with 362.4 million domain name registrations across all top-level domains (TLDs), unchanged from Q1 2024 but up 1.6% year-over-year. The .com and .net TLDs had a combined total of 170.6 million registrations, decreasing by 1.1% from Q1 2024 and 2.2% year-over-year. New .com and .net registrations totaled 9.2 million, down from 10.2 million in Q2 2023. Country-code TLD (ccTLD) registrations reached 140.0 million, increasing 0.3% from Q1 2024 and 2.2% year-over-year. The top ccTLDs were .cn, .de, .uk, .ru, and .nl.
VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN) reported its Q2 2024 financial results, showing solid growth. Revenue increased 4.1% year-over-year to $387 million. Operating income rose to $266 million, up from $249 million in Q2 2023. Net income reached $199 million, with diluted EPS of $2.01, compared to $186 million and $1.79 in the same quarter last year.
The company ended Q2 2024 with $690 million in cash and marketable securities. Cash flow from operations was $160 million. Verisign repurchased 2.2 million shares for $388 million and received board approval for an additional $1.11 billion in share repurchases.
The domain name base decreased by 2.2% year-over-year to 170.6 million .com and .net registrations. New domain name registrations were 9.2 million, down from 10.2 million in Q2 2023. The Q1 2024 renewal rate was 74.1%, slightly lower than the previous year's 75.5%.
VeriSign (NASDAQ: VRSN) reported that the global number of domain name registrations reached 362.4 million by the end of Q1 2024, a 0.7% quarterly increase and a 2.1% year-over-year rise. The combined .com and .net TLDs saw a slight decline, totaling 172.5 million registrations, which is a 0.2% decrease from Q4 2023 and a 1.3% drop year-over-year. Specifically, .com domains totaled 159.4 million, while .net domains stood at 13.1 million. New .com and .net registrations decreased to 9.5 million in Q1 2024 from 10.3 million in Q1 2023. Country-code TLDs (ccTLDs) grew by 0.9% quarterly and 2.7% year-over-year, reaching 139.5 million. The top ccTLDs included .cn, .de, and .uk. The DNIB Quarterly Report has been expanded to include new statistics on renewal percentages and detailed analyses of various TLDs.
Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN), a global provider of critical internet infrastructure and domain name registry services, announced its second-quarter 2024 financial results will be released on July 25, 2024. The earnings news release will be distributed at approximately 4:05 p.m. (EDT) and will be available on the company’s website. Following the release, Verisign will host an earnings call at 4:30 p.m. (EDT), which can be accessed via direct dial or a live webcast. An audio archive of the call will be available afterward on Verisign’s investor relations website.
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