VeriSign, Inc (VRSN) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.77 per share, payable to shareholders of record. The ex-dividend date is set for November 17, 2025, meaning investors must own shares before this date to qualify for the payment. The dividend will be disbursed on November 24, 2025.
This announcement highlights the company's commitment to providing regular income to its shareholders. With a current dividend yield of 1.27%, the payout reflects the annual dividend income relative to the stock price.
VeriSign operates in the technology sector, offering critical Internet infrastructure and domain name registry services. The company is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, and employs 929 full-time staff. It plays a pivotal role in maintaining the security and stability of the domain name system, operating two of the 13 global Internet root servers and providing registration services for various domain names, including .com and .net.
As of November 8, 2025, VeriSign holds a market capitalisation of $22.2 billion, with a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.39 and an earnings per share figure of 8.59. The firm’s upcoming earnings report is scheduled for July 21, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $2.36 and revenue of $432.4 million.
Such decisions reflect the company's ongoing strategy of capital allocation and cash flow management, which may appeal to income-focused investors. However, dividends are not guaranteed and can be adjusted based on the company's financial performance and management discretion.