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Verisign

Runs domain registries and critical DNS infrastructure behind internet navigation.

$291.93
After-hours close+0.20 (+0.07%)
At close$291.73(−1.02%)

Breakdown13F · Form 4

Institutions 135.46%Insiders 0.78%

A 13F quarter can total more than the shares outstanding — sub-advisers file the same block twice, and a filer's own share count can be a quarter stale. No split is drawn from it.

Shares outstanding 90.40M · Float 89.72M · 99.3% free float

Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4

HolderShares% outstandingFormFiled
Berkshire Hathaway Inc8.99M9.94%13FAug 14, 2026
Warren E. Buffett8.99M9.70%13GNov 14, 2025
BlackRock, Inc.8.41M9.31%13FAug 7, 2026
Vanguard Capital Management LLC5.35M5.92%13FAug 13, 2026
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC5.08M5.61%13FAug 13, 2026

Institutions13F, as of Jun 30, 2026

906 holders · 122.46M shares · 126 new positions · 486 increased · 291 reduced · 98 closed

HolderShares% outstandingChg q/qFiled
Berkshire Hathaway Inc8.99M9.94%0Aug 14, 2026
BlackRock, Inc.8.41M9.31%−912.2KAug 7, 2026
Vanguard Capital Management LLC5.35M5.92%−15.0KAug 13, 2026
Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC5.08M5.61%−171.8KAug 13, 2026
AQR Capital Management LLC4.95M5.48%+1.20MAug 14, 2026
State Street Corp4.15M4.59%+73.6KAug 7, 2026
Geode Capital Management, LLC2.47M2.74%+3.9KAug 12, 2026
Renaissance Technologies LLC2.45M2.71%−368.4KAug 13, 2026

Beneficial owners13D/G · 5% or more, as filed

Holder% of classSharesFormFiled
Warren E. Buffett9.70%8.99M13GNov 14, 2025
BlackRock, Inc.7.70%7.25M13GApr 17, 2025
Vanguard Capital Management6.74%6.18M13GApr 30, 2026
Vanguard Portfolio Management5.73%5.26M13GApr 29, 2026

InsidersForm 4

InsiderRoleShares% outstandingFiled
Berkshire Hathaway Inc10 percent owner8.99M9.94%Aug 1, 2025
D. James Bidzosdirector, officer: Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO398.1K0.44%Aug 26, 2026
George E. III Kilgussofficer: EVP and CFO123.2K0.14%May 16, 2025
Thomas C. Indelicartoofficer: EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary33.8K0.04%Aug 18, 2026
Danny R. McPhersonofficer: EVP - Technology & CSO33.8K0.04%Aug 18, 2026
John Calysofficer: EVP, Chief Financial Officer30.9K0.03%Aug 18, 2026
Kathleen A. Cotedirector29.1K0.03%Jul 22, 2026
Jamie S. Gorelickdirector23.2K0.03%Jul 22, 2026
Timothy Tomlinsondirector15.3K0.02%Aug 21, 2025
Courtney D. Armstrongdirector7.0K0.01%Jul 22, 2026

1 ten-percent owner holds 8.99M shares by Form 4, outside the officers-and-directors figure above · 30 people have not refiled in the last 18 months (2.38M shares), so they are not in the figure above

Latest trades

DateInsiderTypeSharesAvg priceOwned after
Aug 25, 2026
D. James Bidzosdirector, officer: Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO
Sale · 4 lots3,300$291.16398,089
Aug 18, 2026
D. James Bidzosdirector, officer: Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO
Sale · 4 lots3,300$277.85401,389
Aug 11, 2026
D. James Bidzosdirector, officer: Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO
Sale · 6 lots3,300$291.98406,339
Aug 10, 2026
Thomas C. Indelicartoofficer: EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
Sale500$292.3534,551
Aug 4, 2026
D. James Bidzosdirector, officer: Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO
Sale · 5 lots3,300$296.54409,639
Aug 3, 2026
Thomas C. Indelicartoofficer: EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
Sale500$292.2035,051
Jul 28, 2026
John Calysofficer: EVP, Chief Financial Officer
Sale500$281.5631,087
Jul 28, 2026
D. James Bidzosdirector, officer: Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO
Sale · 4 lots3,300$281.20412,939
Jul 20, 2026
Thomas C. Indelicartoofficer: EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary
Sale500$280.0035,551
Jul 21, 2026
D. James Bidzosdirector, officer: Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO
Sale · 7 lots3,300$270.44416,239

CongressHouse and Senate disclosures

MemberTypeAmountOwnerTradedDisclosed
Rep. Julie Johnson · TX32Purchase$1,001 – $15,000JointOct 3, 2025Aug 6, 2026