4Filing Date: Aug 19, 2026

Verisign (VRSN)

Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

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ACC: 0001204816-26-000036
Total Value$916.9K
Trades4
Insiders1

Transaction Details

BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO, Director·Direct
Sell · Dispose
Common Stock
Shares-1.41K
Price$276.40
Total Value$390.8K
Shares Owned After403.27K
Transaction DateAug 18, 2026
10b5-1
Footnotes ▸

The price reported in Column 4 is the weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $275.98 to $276.96, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.

BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO, Director·Direct
Sell · Dispose
Common Stock
Shares-700
Price$278.87
Total Value$195.2K
Shares Owned After402.19K
Transaction DateAug 18, 2026
10b5-1
Footnotes ▸

The price reported in Column 4 is the weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $278.37 to $279.34, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.

BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO, Director·Direct
Sell · Dispose
Common Stock
Shares-386
Price$277.39
Total Value$107.1K
Shares Owned After402.89K
Transaction DateAug 18, 2026
10b5-1
Footnotes ▸

The price reported in Column 4 is the weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $277.09 to $277.73, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.

BIDZOS D JAMES
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO, Director·Direct
Sell · Dispose
Common Stock
Shares-800
Price$279.75
Total Value$223.8K
Shares Owned After401.39K
Transaction DateAug 18, 2026
10b5-1
Footnotes ▸

The price reported in Column 4 is the weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $279.53 to $280.07, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range.

Post-Transaction Holdings

BIDZOS D JAMES · Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO, Director
SecuritySharesChange
Common Stock403.27K-3.30K (-0.81%)
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Deep Analysis

VeriSign CEO D. James Bidzos sold 3,300 shares for ~$917K under a 10b5-1 plan — a passive, pre-scheduled sale, not a discretionary bet against the stock.

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Original SEC Filing Textexpand_more
=== SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership === Document Type: 4 Period of Report: 2026-08-18 10b5-1 Pre-arranged Plan: Yes --- Issuer --- Name: VERISIGN INC/CA (VRSN) CIK: 0001014473 --- Reporting Owner --- Name: BIDZOS D JAMES CIK: 0001204816 Role: Director, Officer (Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO) --- Non-Derivative Transactions --- [Transaction #1] Security: Common Stock Date: 2026-08-18 | Code: S (Open market sale) Shares: -1,414 | Price: $276.40 Total Value: $390,830.45 Shares Owned After: 403,274.6626 | Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F1] The price reported in Column 4 is the weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $275.98 to $276.96, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range. [Transaction #2] Security: Common Stock Date: 2026-08-18 | Code: S (Open market sale) Shares: -386 | Price: $277.39 Total Value: $107,072.62 Shares Owned After: 402,888.6626 | Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F2] The price reported in Column 4 is the weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $277.09 to $277.73, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range. [Transaction #3] Security: Common Stock Date: 2026-08-18 | Code: S (Open market sale) Shares: -700 | Price: $278.87 Total Value: $195,206.55 Shares Owned After: 402,188.6626 | Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F3] The price reported in Column 4 is the weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $278.37 to $279.34, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range. [Transaction #4] Security: Common Stock Date: 2026-08-18 | Code: S (Open market sale) Shares: -800 | Price: $279.75 Total Value: $223,800.32 Shares Owned After: 401,388.6626 | Ownership: D (Direct) Footnotes: [F4] The price reported in Column 4 is the weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $279.53 to $280.07, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range. --- Footnotes (Complete Index) --- F1: The price reported in Column 4 is the weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $275.98 to $276.96, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range. F2: The price reported in Column 4 is the weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $277.09 to $277.73, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range. F3: The price reported in Column 4 is the weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $278.37 to $279.34, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range. F4: The price reported in Column 4 is the weighted average price. These shares were sold in multiple transactions at prices ranging from $279.53 to $280.07, inclusive. The reporting person undertakes to provide to the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, full information regarding the number of shares sold at each separate price within the range. --- Signature --- /s/ Terence E. Kaden by Power of Attorney for D. James Bidzos (2026-08-19)

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