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Shareholders in VeriSign (NASDAQ:VRSN) are in the red if they invested three years ago [Yahoo! Finance]

VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) 
Last verisign, inc. earnings: 4/23 04:05 pm Check Earnings Report
US:NASDAQ Investor Relations: investor.verisign.com
Company Research Source: Yahoo! Finance
VeriSign, Inc. NASDAQ:VRSN ) shareholders have had that experience, with the share price dropping 11% in three years, versus a market return of about 25%. So let's have a look and see if the longer term performance of the company has been in line with the underlying business' progress. In his essay The Superinvestors of Graham-and-Doddsville Warren Buffett described how share prices do not always rationally reflect the value of a business. One way to examine how market sentiment has changed over time is to look at the interaction between a company's share price and its earnings per share (EPS). During the unfortunate three years of share price decline, VeriSign actually saw its earnings per share (EPS) improve by 16% per year. Given the share price reaction, one might suspect that EPS is not a good guide to the business performance during the period (perhaps due to a one-off loss or gain). Alternatively, growth expectations may have been unreasonable in the past. It's strange Show less Read more
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