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Stocks Info
Verisign Inc is listed on the NASDAQ in the Technology sector while operating in the Software – Infrastructure industry. The current market capitalization of Verisign Inc is $22.26B. A total of 0.85 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 862.70K shares.
In the most recent transaction, THOMAS C INDELICARTO bought 334 shares of VRSN for 244.52 per share on Nov 04 ’25. In a previous transaction on Oct 31 ’25, McPherson Danny R sold 2,500 shares at 236.87 per share. VRSN shares that EVP – Technology & CSO owns now total 28,577.
Among the insiders who bought shares, DANNY MCPHERSON acquired of 2,500 shares on Oct 31 ’25 at a per-share price of $236.87. In another insider transaction, BIDZOS D JAMES sold 5,000 shares at $267.43 per share on Oct 21 ’25. Company shares held by the Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO now total 462,439.
Dividend
The reasons why investors prefer dividend-paying companies are that dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate that the company will perform well in the future. Verisign Inc pays an annual dividend of $1.54, resulting in a dividend yield of 0.64%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 27.98.
Despite rarely being accurate, price targets can exert some form of influence at times, and are often regarded as valuable by markets. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, VRSN has a high of $310.60 and a low of $175.90.
As of this writing, VRSN has an earnings estimate of $2.29 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 3.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $2.32 per share and a lower estimate of $2.25. The company reported an EPS of $2 in the last quarter
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
As well as showing the assets and liabilities of the company, the balance sheet also shows the amount invested in equity by investors. Investors can analyze a company’s future prospects by calculating its financial ratios based on this information. VRSN’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $1.21B in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. There were $1.79B in debt and $1.07B in liabilities at the time. Its Book Value Per Share was -$22.07, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was -$1.26B.
Analysts Opinion
After-hours and pre-market trading may carry slightly higher risks than regular market hours. As issuers often announce important financial information outside regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for a particular security. That is because extended-hours trading may result in lower liquidity and higher volatility. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for VRSN is Buy with a score of 4.00.
