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VRSN vs ZS

Side-by-side comparison of VeriSign Inc. (VRSN) and Zscaler Inc. (ZS): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.

Summary

  • Both VRSN and ZS operate in EDP Services (Technology), so they compete in similar markets.
  • VRSN is the larger of the two at $26.84B, about 1.3x ZS ($21.15B).
  • Over the past year, VRSN is up 5.4% and ZS is down 56.4% - VRSN leads by 61.8 points.
  • ZS has been more active in the news (10 items in the past 4 weeks vs 9 for VRSN).
  • ZS has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 6 for VRSN).
PerformanceVRSN+5.36%ZS-56.41%
2025-06-09+0.00%2026-06-05
MetricVRSNZS
Company
VeriSign Inc.
Zscaler Inc.
Price
$294.88+0.38%
$130.78-3.33%
Market cap
$26.84B
$21.15B
1M return
+6.88%
-5.78%
1Y return
+5.36%
-56.41%
Industry
EDP Services
EDP Services
Exchange
NASDAQ
NASDAQ
IPO
1998
2018
News (4w)
9
10
Recent ratings
6
25
VRSN

VeriSign Inc.

VeriSign, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides domain name registry services and internet infrastructure that enables internet navigation for various recognized domain names worldwide. It enables the security, stability, and resiliency of internet infrastructure and services, including providing root zone maintainer services, operating two of the 13 internet root servers; and offering registration services and authoritative resolution for the .com and .net domains, which support global e-commerce. VeriSign, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.

ZS

Zscaler Inc.

Zscaler, Inc. operates as a cloud security company worldwide. The company provides Zscaler Internet Access solution that provides users, servers, operational technology, Internet of Things device secure access to externally managed applications, including software-as-a-service (SaaS) applications and Internet destinations; and Zscaler Private Access solution, which is designed to provide access to managed applications hosted internally in data centers, and private or public clouds. It also offers Zscaler Digital Experience that measures end-to-end user experience across business applications, as well as provides an easy to understand digital experience score for each user, application, and location within an enterprise. In addition, the company provides workload segmentation solutions comprising Zscaler Cloud Security Posture Management that identifies and remediates application misconfigurations in SaaS, infrastructure as a service, and platform as a service to reduce risk and ensure compliance with industry and organizational benchmarks; and Zscaler Cloud Workload Segmentation, which is designed to secure application-to-application communications inside public clouds and data centers to stop lateral threat movement, as well as prevents application compromise and reduces the risk of data breaches. Its platform modules include Zscaler Central Authority, Zscaler Enforcement Node, and Zscaler Log Servers. It serves customers in airlines and transportation, conglomerates, consumer goods and retail, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, media and communications, public sector and education, technology, and telecommunications services industries. The company was formerly known as SafeChannel, Inc., and changed its name to Zscaler, Inc. in August 2008. Zscaler, Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

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