Verisign.
American Internet company
- Reports this week
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- Active events
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- Connections
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What's happening
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Jim Bidzos was appointed as CEO and Executive Chairman of Verisign.Some support2 reports
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Leslie Daigle held various key roles at several organizations, including Director of Research at VeriSign, CTO for Global Cyber Alliance, and former CTO at Internet Society.Some support1 report
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VeriSign benefits from Trump-era tariffs, while Baird raises its price target following the company's earnings release.Some support2 reports
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D James Bidzos disclosed an insider share sale of Verisign stock worth $2,545,871.Speculative1 report
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Discussions regarding domain name base outperformance, dividend expectations, and company improvements involving Verisign, Citigroup, and various industry experts.Speculative1 report
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Thomas F. Frist, III served as a long-standing board member of Verisign as of June 25, 2025.Speculative1 report
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David McGuire has been appointed as the Media Relations contact for Verisign.Speculative1 report
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Verisign extended its registry agreement with ICANN, while Citibank reiterated a Buy rating and raised its price target.Well supported4 reports
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Microsoft, Monster Beverage, and Verisign are noted as diverse winners in thematic investing, specifically regarding growth stories and sales and marketing software stocks.Some support2 reports
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Enterprise software stocks leveraging AI may be future leaders, involving Microsoft, Verisign, and Apple Inc.Some support2 reports
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Microsoft, Verisign, Baird, and Monster Beverage were mentioned as examples of growth stocks on July 26, 2025, leading to Baird raising price targets.Some support1 report
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Berkshire Hathaway sold down its ownership stake in Verisign from 14.2% to 9.6%, prompting a report to the Securities and Exchange Commission.Well supported4 reports
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Market downturn is driven by global tariff uncertainties and disappointing job data, though Verisign outperformed the US market.Some support1 report
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Verisign and Shopify operate within the e-commerce software sector.Some support2 reports
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VeriSign, based in Reston, Virginia, significantly outperformed both the broader market and the sector-focused fund on August 25, 2025.Well supported3 reports
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Around Verisign this week
News at the entities that move Verisign most-
Nasdaq StructuralBoth Bitcoin and stocks are noted as offering potential for high returns.Moves Verisign
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Regulators cited Michigan State University for delaying the reporting of misconduct.
Moves Verisign
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Berkshire Hathaway StructuralBerkshire Hathaway is investing in Bending Spoons, while Bank of America and Wells Fargo reported earnings during the same week.Moves Verisign
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Renaissance Technologies StructuralRenaissance Technologies, Sumitomo Mitsui, and Amundi made transactions in Albemarle Corporation stock on October 22, 2026.Moves Verisign
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ICANN StructuralICANN held its annual meeting in Indonesia, with GAC serving as a committee.Moves Verisign
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SEC StructuralUnifi filed disclosures with the SEC on October 24, 2026.Moves Verisign
Connections
The 16 strongest of 57, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Nasdaq Structural
Verisign is formally listed and traded on the Nasdaq stock exchange.
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The department holds an exclusive contractual relationship with Verisign regarding control over .com and .net registries.
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ICANN Structural
Verisign's exclusive control over .com and .net registries is governed by long-term agreements with ICANN.
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SEC Structural
Verisign operates under the formal regulatory oversight and disclosure requirements mandated by the SEC.
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Berkshire Hathaway Structural
Berkshire Hathaway holds and actively manages a significant investment stake in Verisign, periodically increasing or reducing its ownership.
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Renaissance Technologies Structural
Renaissance Technologies maintains and has increased its investment holdings in Verisign.
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Warren Buffett Transactional
Warren Buffett has held and traded shares in Verisign since 2012, viewing it as a successful investment.
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Norges Bank Transactional
Norges Bank acquired a stake in Verisign.
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Buy Transactional
A company based in Buy increased its holdings in Verisign, establishing a transactional link.
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Citigroup Mentioned together
Citigroup provided a buy rating on Verisign stock.
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Microsoft Mentioned together
Both Microsoft and Verisign are mentioned as examples of growth stocks or within the context of AI enterprise software leaders.
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DNS Mentioned together
Verisign operates core registry infrastructure and holds regulatory agreements within the domain sector.
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Freshworks Operational
Freshworks and Verisign compete in the sales and marketing software segment and benchmark each other's market performance.
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MarketBeat Mentioned together
MarketBeat includes and reports on Verisign's stock ratings as part of its coverage.
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Reston Shared context
Verisign is headquartered in Reston.
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Baird Mentioned together
The provided evidence does not contain any information linking Baird and Verisign.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
1 eventJune 2026
15 events- Verisign stock is traded on Nasdaq, and a transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC.
- Jim Bidzos was appointed as CEO and Executive Chairman of Verisign.
- VeriSign benefits from Trump-era tariffs, while Baird raises its price target following the company's earnings release.
- D James Bidzos disclosed an insider share sale of Verisign stock worth $2,545,871.
- Discussions regarding domain name base outperformance, dividend expectations, and company improvements involving Verisign, Citigroup, and various industry experts.
- Thomas F. Frist, III served as a long-standing board member of Verisign as of June 25, 2025.
- David McGuire has been appointed as the Media Relations contact for Verisign.
- Verisign extended its registry agreement with ICANN, while Citibank reiterated a Buy rating and raised its price target.
- Microsoft, Monster Beverage, and Verisign are noted as diverse winners in thematic investing, specifically regarding growth stories and sales and marketing software stocks.
- Enterprise software stocks leveraging AI may be future leaders, involving Microsoft, Verisign, and Apple Inc.
- Microsoft, Verisign, Baird, and Monster Beverage were mentioned as examples of growth stocks on July 26, 2025, leading to Baird raising price targets.
- Berkshire Hathaway sold down its ownership stake in Verisign from 14.2% to 9.6%, prompting a report to the Securities and Exchange Commission.
- Market downturn is driven by global tariff uncertainties and disappointing job data, though Verisign outperformed the US market.
- Verisign and Shopify operate within the e-commerce software sector.
- VeriSign, based in Reston, Virginia, significantly outperformed both the broader market and the sector-focused fund on August 25, 2025.