Verisign Surges to 303rd in Trading Volume Ranking with $435 Million Day

On May 12, 2025, Verisign's trading volume reached $435 million, marking a 61.59% increase from the previous day. This surge placed Verisign at the 303rd position in terms of trading volume for the day. However, the stock has been on a downward trend, falling 0.65% and experiencing a 2.71% decline over the past three days.

Verisign's first-quarter earnings call highlighted significant developments, including domain growth and the initiation of a dividend. These strategic shifts are indicative of the company's efforts to enhance its financial performance and shareholder value.

Looking ahead, analysts project that Verisign's revenue and earnings per share (EPS) will grow at compound annual growth rates (CAGRs) of 5% and 10%, respectively, from 2024 to 2027. This optimistic outlook suggests that the company is well-positioned for sustained growth in the coming years.

Investors of record on May 19th will receive a dividend of $0.77 per share. The ex-dividend date is also set for May 19th, with Verisign's current payout ratio standing at 37.65%. This dividend payout reflects the company's commitment to returning value to its shareholders.