401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$498M
Total assets Above avg plan size
857
Participants Near avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$580,522
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Verisign, Inc. · Virginia · Manufacturing

$498M in assets, 857 participants

Verisign, Inc.'s Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $498M in total assets and 857 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #17,927 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits by assets

Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $498M for 857 participants (~$580,522/participant), up 22.1% in 2023.

#17,927
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+22.1%
assets growth YoY
5.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$497,507,611 Top 3% higher than 97% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (857 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$95M in the plan year 2022 filing to $90M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $408M in the plan year 2022 filing to $498M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 844 in the plan year 2022 filing to 857 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 943221585 · Verisign, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $498M · 857 · 97th

  • IND $498M
  • IND 857
  • IND 97th
  • IND 401(k)
  • IND near Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP Tax Opportunity Plan for Savings (Plan B)
  • IND ind #17927

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Virginia →

Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Hunter Douglas, Inc. Employee Savings 401(k) PlanHunter Douglas, Inc. Employe…$498MVerisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan$498MCleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP Tax Opportunity Plan for Savings (Plan B)Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hami…$497MCooperatieve Rabobank U.a. 401(k) Savings PlanCooperatieve Rabobank U.a. 4…$497MAhlstrom Retirement Savings PlanAhlstrom Retirement Savings …$497M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$408M
Net Assets (End of Year)$498M
Net Income$90M
Employer EIN943221585
Plan Effective Date1995-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Verisign, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Verisign, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$569M 39.56427891665619% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$350M$400M$450M$500M$550M$600M 202220232024 $408M $569M ▲ +39.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 844 $408M
2023 1 857 $498M
2024 1 846 $569M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Virginia

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.497507611 · Participants: 857Verisign, Inc. 401(k) PlanNorthrop Grumman Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 36.173098625 · Participants: 97987Northrop Grumman Savings Plan401(k) Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.97867624 · Participants: 62467401(k) Pension PlanGeneral Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0, Total assets ($B): 11.167449098 · Participants: 48860General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0Leidos, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.583898778 · Participants: 27043Leidos, Inc. Retirement PlanBae Systems Employees' Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.406287325 · Participants: 31681Bae Systems Employees' Savings and Investment Plan
Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants
Compare Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Virginia, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP Tax Opportunity Plan for Savings (Plan B) in NY ($497M); by covered participants it is Jim Brown Chevrolet, Inc. Dba Classic Chevrolet 401(k) Plan in OH (857 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (857 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 22.1% during 2023, from $408M to $498M. Reported net income was $90M.
How have Verisign, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Verisign, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 39.6%, from $408M to $569M.
Where does Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton LLP Tax Opportunity Plan for Savings (Plan B) in NY ($497M, 1,107 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Verisign, Inc. 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Jim Brown Chevrolet, Inc. Dba Classic Chevrolet 401(k) Plan in OH (857 participants, $61M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 943221585.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.