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VeriSign (VRSN) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$177.86
+1.18 (+0.67%)
(As of 05:18 PM ET)

VeriSign - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2024)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
1
Buy
1

Based on 2 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for VeriSign in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 2 analysts, 1 has given a hold rating, and 1 has given a buy rating for VRSN.

Consensus Price Target

$218.00
22.95% Upside
According to the 2 analysts' twelve-month price targets for VeriSign, the average price target is $218.00. The highest price target for VRSN is $236.00, while the lowest price target for VRSN is $200.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 22.95% from the current price of $177.86.
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VRSN Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
11/5/23 to 11/4/24
1 Month Ago
10/6/23 to 10/5/24
3 Months Ago
8/7/23 to 8/6/24
1 Year Ago
11/5/22 to 11/5/23
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
Hold
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$218.00$218.00$218.00$247.00
Forecasted Upside22.95% Upside16.64% Upside23.05% Upside21.98% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy

VRSN Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.
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VRSN Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.
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VeriSign Stock vs. The Competition

TypeVeriSignComputer and Technology CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.50
2.67
2.50
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyHold
Predicted Upside23.39% Upside322.14% Upside10.60% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
Positive News

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Neutral News
Positive News
DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
6/27/2024Robert W. Baird
2 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingNeutral ➝ Neutral$200.00 ➝ $200.00+11.36%
4/2/2024Citigroup
3 of 5 stars
 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$237.00 ➝ $236.00+22.90%

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VRSN Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 2 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for VeriSign is $218.00, with a high forecast of $236.00 and a low forecast of $200.00.

2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for VeriSign in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" VRSN shares.

According to analysts, VeriSign's stock has a predicted upside of 22.57% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Analysts like VeriSign less than other "computer and technology" companies. The consensus rating score for VeriSign is 2.50 while the average consensus rating score for "computer and technology" companies is 2.67. Learn more on how VRSN compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:VRSN) was last updated on 11/4/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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