Verisign CEO reports 3,300-share sale before October 22, Verisign stock costs EUR 271.00
Published on 10/15/2026 at 13:55 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSEvents and valuation context
- Verisign CEO D. James Bidzos sold 3,300 shares in a September 29, 2026 transaction reported on October 14, 2026.
- Second-quarter revenue reached USD 434.60 million, up 6.00 percent year over year.
- Verisign stock traded at EUR 271.00 at 1:44 p.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026.
Verisign Inc. (ISIN US92343E1029) stock was at EUR 271.00 at Lang & Schwarz on October 15, 2026, while an executive share sale and the next earnings date shaped the investor timetable. MarketBeat reported on October 14 that CEO D. James Bidzos sold 3,300 shares in a transaction dated September 29, 2026. The sale was made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Three events set the timeline
On July 23, 2026, Verisign reported second-quarter revenue of USD 434.60 million and diluted earnings per share of USD 2.38, according to MarketBeat. On September 1, 2026, Wedbush lifted its price objective from USD 324.00 to USD 341.00, the same report said. On September 29, 2026, Bidzos completed the reported 3,300-share sale.
What does October 22 mean?
The next test is Verisign's third-quarter report. The company announced on October 1, 2026, that it will release results on October 22, 2026, after the market close and hold its earnings call at 4:30 p.m. EDT, according to Verisign. MarketBeat cited consensus expectations of USD 440.59 million in revenue and USD 2.46 in earnings per share for the quarter.
Revenue growth meets valuation
Second-quarter revenue rose 6.00 percent from the prior year, while net income reached USD 216.50 million and the net profit margin was 50.00 percent. Those figures put the coming report in a clear framework: investors will compare continued domain-registration demand with the valuation already reflected in the stock.
Dates and market context
The next substantiated date is October 22, 2026, for the third-quarter results and earnings call. Verisign's latest primary-exchange quote was last at USD 301.41 on Nasdaq on October 14, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET. The finance snapshot showed a market capitalization of USD 27.2 billion and a 52-week range of USD 208.86 to USD 312.48 as of October 14, 2026.
Stock price and the next report
The Lang & Schwarz quote places the stock at EUR 271.00 on October 15, 2026 at 1:44 p.m. CEST. The price is an intraday indication for German investors as the company approaches its October 22 results.
The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Verisign stock.
Verisign stock facts
- Company: Verisign, Inc.
- ISIN: US92343E1029
- Ticker: VRSN
- Primary exchange: Nasdaq
- Price Lang & Schwarz (as of October 15, 2026, 1:44 p.m. CEST): EUR 271.00
- Market capitalization: USD 27.2 billion (as of October 14, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 208.86-312.48 (as of October 14, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Information Technology / Internet infrastructure and domain name registry services
- Index membership: S&P 500
Market context: Market report S&P 500.
