VeriSign reports Q3 EPS $1.83 vs. $1.58 last year

Reports Q3 revenue $376.3M vs. $356.9M last year. Verisign ended the third quarter of 2023 with 173.9 million .com and .net domain name registrations in the domain name base, a 0.1 percent decrease from the end of the third quarter of 2022, and a net decrease of 0.5 million domain names during the third quarter of 2023. During the third quarter of 2023, Verisign processed 9.9 million new domain name registrations for .com and .net, the same as for the third quarter last year. “We remain focused on our long-term strategy of value creation and return to shareholders through responsible expense management and efficient capital allocation, which has produced another solid quarter,” said Jim Bidzos, CEO.