VeriSign

Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN) and Mantech International (NASDAQ:MANT) are both technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation and dividends.

Verisign logo UBS Asset Management Americas Inc. increased its stake in Verisign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN) by 9.7% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The firm owned 319,452 shares of the information services provider's stock after buying an additional 28,272 shares during the period.

Verisign logo Jennison Associates LLC bought a new stake in Verisign, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRSN) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor bought 5,127 shares of the information services ...

VeriSign's ( VRSN ) stock price increased by around 50% in 2017, despite a comparatively marginal jump in its top line and bottom line performance through the year, which is a testament to its prime position in the highly regulated .com and .net domain industry. Earlier in 2017, Verisign renewed its .net ...

On the last conference call, VeriSign provided a raised guidance for its domain name base growth rate for 2018. The company now anticipates the same to grow between 2% and 3%. For the first quarter, VeriSign projects domain name base registration to increase in the range of 1.5 million to 2 million.

Year-after-year, the dot com domain name base has continued to grow. Verisign, which manages the dot com and dot net registries, reported its fourth quarter financial results on Feb. 8, alongside its' latest data on the number of registered domains.

(RTTNews.com) - Verisign Inc. (VRSN) released a profit for its fourth quarter that advanced compared to the same period last year. The company said its bottom line climbed to $119.07 million, or $0.96 per share. This was up from $115.25 million, or $0.92 per share, in last year's fourth quarter. Analysts had ...