*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the it services & consulting peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for VeriSign, Inc is $319.00, about 21.5% above its July 22 closing price of $262.59
The stock recently traded at 26 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 26 three months ago