Institutional investors hold a majority ownership of VRSN through the 112.77% of the outstanding shares that they control. This interest is also higher than at almost any other company in the Internet Software/Services industry. Last, during the quarter ended March 2013, these large investors purchased a net $2.6 million shares.
| Other institutional | 76.09% |
| Mutual fund holders | 36.68% |
| Individual stakeholders | 3.05% |