VRSN - NASDAQ
VeriSign, Inc.
$296.94
+0.12%VeriSign, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides domain name registry services and internet infrastructure that enables internet navigation for various recognized domain names worldwide. It enables the security, stability, and resiliency of internet infrastructure and services, including providing root zone maintainer services, operating two of the 13 internet root servers; and offering registration services and authoritative resolution for the .com and .net domains, which support global e-commerce. The company also back-end systems for .cc, .gov, .edu, and .name domain names, as well as operates distributed servers, networking, security, and data integrity services. VeriSign, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.
At a Glance
Live SnapshotVeriSign, Inc. Dividend History
VRSN Dividend Payment History
Total Payments
7
Latest Dividend
$0.8100
Annual Amount
$3.9300
Frequency
Quarterly
| Declaration | Ex-Date | Payment Date | Dividend | Adjusted | Frequency | Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Apr 20, 2026 | May 19, 2026 | May 27, 2026 | $0.8100 | $0.8100 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Feb 3, 2026 | Feb 19, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | $0.8100 | $0.8100 | Quarterly | +5.19% |
Oct 21, 2025 | Nov 18, 2025 | Nov 25, 2025 | $0.7700 | $0.7700 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Jul 22, 2025 | Aug 19, 2025 | Aug 27, 2025 | $0.7700 | $0.7700 | Quarterly | 0.00% |
Apr 24, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | May 28, 2025 | $0.7700 | $0.7700 | Quarterly | -72.00% |
Apr 28, 2011 | May 9, 2011 | May 18, 2011 | $2.7500 | $2.7500 | Quarterly | -8.33% |
Dec 10, 2010 | Dec 20, 2010 | Dec 28, 2010 | $3.0000 | $3.0000 | Quarterly | - |
VeriSign, Inc. Payout Ratio Analysis
Dividend Sustainability Analysis
Payout Ratio
Conservative payout with excellent safety margin. Company retains significant earnings for growth, acquisitions, or building cash reserves. Dividend is highly sustainable.
FCF Payout Ratio
Excellent FCF coverage. Dividend is well-supported by actual cash generation with ample room for increases and business reinvestment.
Sustainability
Sustainable dividend with adequate coverage. Some areas for improvement but overall appears safe for dividend investors.
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