VeriSign Inc.
VRSN | NASDAQ
$310.02
+$2.81 (+0.91%)
Nov 2, 2026, 9:48 AM ET · Market open
Company Profile
VeriSign, Inc., along with its affiliates, provides fundamental internet infrastructure and domain name registration services, which enable global web navigation across numerous recognized online addresses. The company plays a crucial role in upholding the security, stability, and resilience of internet systems and services. This includes its function as the root zone maintainer, operating two of the thirteen internet root servers globally, and delivering essential registration and authoritative lookup services for the widely used .com and .net domains, which are vital for worldwide online commerce. Beyond these, VeriSign also manages the underlying technical systems for several other top-level domains, such as .cc, .gov, .edu, and .name. Its operational scope further encompasses distributed server management, network infrastructure, cybersecurity, and ensuring data integrity. Established in 1995, VeriSign, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Reston, Virginia.
Key Executives
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| D. James Bidzos | Executive Chairman, Chief Executive Officer & President |
| Burt Kaliski Jr. | Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer |
| John D. Calys | Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer |
| Danny R. McPherson | Executive Vice President of Technology & Chief Security Officer |
| David Atchley | Vice President, Treasury & Investor Relations |
| Ebrahim Keshavarz | Senior Vice President of Marketing, Product & Channel Management |
| Ellen Petrocci | Senior Vice President of Human Resources & Chief Human Resources Officer |
| Patrick S. Kane | Senior Vice President of Naming & Registry Services |
| Scott T. Schnell | Senior Vice President & Executive Strategic Advisor |
| Thomas C. Indelicarto | Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary |
VeriSign Inc.
| Country | United States |
| IPO Date | Jan 30, 1998 |
| Industry | Software - Infrastructure |
| Sector | Technology |
| Employees | 927 |
| CEO | D. James Bidzos |
Contact Details
12061 Bluemont Way Reston,
Virginia 20190 United States
Stock Details
| Ticker Symbol | VRSN |
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Fiscal Year | January - December |
| Reporting Currency | USD |
| CIK Code | 0001014473 |
| CUSIP Number | 92343E102 |
| ISIN Number | US92343E1029 |
| SIC Code | 7371 |
Recent News
- 8 days ago / fool.comVeriSign: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term Investors
- 11 days ago / gurufocus.comVeriSign Inc (VRSN) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Domain Registrations Drive Growth as .web Launch Nears
- 11 days ago / seekingalpha.comVeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
- 11 days ago / marketbeat.comWhat VeriSign (VRSN) Said on Its Q3 Earnings Call
- 11 days ago / zacks.comVeriSign (VRSN) Lags Q3 Earnings Estimates
- 11 days ago / businesswire.comDNIB.com Reports Internet Has 411.6 Million Domain Name Registrations at the End of the Third Quarter of 2026
- 11 days ago / businesswire.comVerisign Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results
- 11 days ago / zacks.comHere's Why VeriSign (VRSN) is a Strong Momentum Stock
- 16 days ago / seekingalpha.comVeriSign: A Recovering Domain Base Adds Weight To The Pricing Engine
- 26 days ago / zacks.comVeriSign (VRSN) Upgraded to Buy: Here's Why
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