Insider Sale: EVP - Technology & CSO at VRSN sold 20 Shares

McPherson Danny R, an EVP - Technology & CSO at Verisign (NASDAQ: VRSN), sold 20 shares of the company on Jan 15, 2026, for an estimated $5,113. The transaction represented a sale of approximately 0.1% of their shares of this class of stock. After this trade, they now own 27,984 shares of this class of VRSN stock.

Verisign Insider Trading Activity

Verisign insiders have traded VRSN stock on the open market 158 times in the past 6 months. All of those trades have been sales, with no purchases recorded.

Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of VRSN stock by insiders over the last 6 months:

• VERISIGN INC/CA[VRSN] sold 4,300,000 shares for an estimated $1,213,245,000.
• BIDZOS D JAMES (Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO) has made 0 purchases and 139 sales, selling 108,000 shares for an estimated $28,344,203.
• Indelicarto Thomas C (EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary) has made 0 purchases and 15 sales, selling 6,006 shares for an estimated $1,556,539.
• McPherson Danny R (EVP - Technology & CSO) sold 2,500 shares for an estimated $592,175.
• CALYS JOHN (EVP, Chief Financial Officer) sold 1,001 shares for an estimated $242,955.
• TOMLINSON TIMOTHY sold 700 shares for an estimated $189,000.

Verisign Hedge Fund Activity

We have seen 1 institutional investor add shares of VRSN stock to their portfolio, while 4 have reduced their positions in their most recent quarter.

Here are some of the largest recent moves:

• Bank Of America Corporation added 4,089,246 shares of VRSN, for an estimated $1,093,825,436
• Osaic Holdings, Inc removed 3,880,301 shares of VRSN, for an estimated $1,084,815,337
• Vident Advisory, Llc removed 3,613,295 shares of VRSN, for an estimated $1,010,303,432
• Hsbc Holdings Plc removed 339,526 shares of VRSN, for an estimated $94,787,031
• Allspring Global Investments Holdings, Llc removed 30,976 shares of VRSN, for an estimated $7,450,657

Verisign Revenue

Verisign had revenues of $419.1M in Q3 2025. This marks a 7.30% increase from the same period last year.