VeriSign Inc (VRSN)
Who owns VeriSign Inc (VRSN)? This page shows the largest institutions and funds, the ownership structure and the latest insider transactions. 99.4% of the shares are freely tradable; institutional investors hold 89.2%.
Ownership Structure
Largest Shareholders
Institutions
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Group Inc | 12.48 | 11,352,312 | -0.8 | 12/31/2025 |
| BlackRock Inc | 10.25 | 9,324,336 | -2.5 | 03/31/2026 |
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc | 9.88 | 8,989,880 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 5.89 | 5,363,905 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 5.77 | 5,247,489 | +0.0 | 03/31/2026 |
| State Street Corp | 4.48 | 4,077,144 | -4.4 | 03/31/2026 |
| AQR Capital Management LLC | 4.12 | 3,752,370 | -6.7 | 03/31/2026 |
| Renaissance Technologies Corp | 3.10 | 2,818,151 | +1.4 | 03/31/2026 |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.71 | 2,469,333 | +2.0 | 03/31/2026 |
Funds
| Name | Stake (%) | Shares | Change (%) | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 2.89 | 2,627,412 | +0.2 | 04/30/2026 |
Largest reported positions according to regulatory filings; stake as a percentage of shares outstanding, change versus the previous filing. Source: fundamentals data.
Insider Transactions
| Date | Person | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28. Jul 2026 | Calys John | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | Sell | 500 | 281.56 | 140,778 |
| 28. Jul 2026 | Bidzos D James | Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO | Sell | 200 | 283.76 | 56,751 |
| 28. Jul 2026 | Bidzos D James | Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO | Sell | 400 | 282.14 | 112,856 |
| 28. Jul 2026 | Bidzos D James | Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO | Sell | 2,400 | 280.98 | 674,355 |
| 28. Jul 2026 | Bidzos D James | Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO | Sell | 300 | 280.01 | 84,002 |
| 21. Jul 2026 | Bidzos D James | Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO | Sell | 1,001 | 274.21 | 274,484 |
| 21. Jul 2026 | Bidzos D James | Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO | Sell | 299 | 273.28 | 81,710 |
| 21. Jul 2026 | Bidzos D James | Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO | Sell | 100 | 271.89 | 27,189 |
| 21. Jul 2026 | Bidzos D James | Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO | Sell | 400 | 270.90 | 108,359 |
| 21. Jul 2026 | Bidzos D James | Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO | Sell | 200 | 268.63 | 53,726 |
| 21. Jul 2026 | Bidzos D James | Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO | Sell | 700 | 267.59 | 187,311 |
| 21. Jul 2026 | Bidzos D James | Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO | Sell | 600 | 266.14 | 159,687 |
| 20. Jul 2026 | Armstrong Courtney D | Director | Other | 900 | 0.00 | – |
| 20. Jul 2026 | Buchalter Yehuda Ari | Director | Other | 900 | 0.00 | – |
| 20. Jul 2026 | McCann Debra | Director | Other | 900 | 0.00 | – |
| 20. Jul 2026 | Indelicarto Thomas C | EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary | Sell | 500 | 280.00 | 140,000 |
| 20. Jul 2026 | Gorelick Jamie S | Director | Other | 900 | 0.00 | – |
| 20. Jul 2026 | Cote Kathleen A | Director | Other | 900 | 0.00 | – |
| 20. Jul 2026 | Desch Matthew J | Director | Other | 900 | 0.00 | – |
| 14. Jul 2026 | Bidzos D James | Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO | Sell | 300 | 269.76 | 80,928 |
| 14. Jul 2026 | Bidzos D James | Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO | Sell | 1,100 | 268.88 | 295,764 |
| 14. Jul 2026 | Bidzos D James | Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO | Sell | 900 | 267.79 | 241,013 |
| 14. Jul 2026 | Bidzos D James | Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO | Sell | 1,000 | 266.17 | 266,170 |
| 8. Jul 2026 | Indelicarto Thomas C | EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary | Sell | 250 | 269.23 | 67,308 |
| 7. Jul 2026 | Bidzos D James | Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO | Sell | 900 | 267.45 | 240,709 |
| 7. Jul 2026 | Bidzos D James | Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO | Sell | 1,000 | 266.41 | 266,409 |
| 7. Jul 2026 | Bidzos D James | Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO | Sell | 1,200 | 264.78 | 317,734 |
| 7. Jul 2026 | Bidzos D James | Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO | Sell | 100 | 268.89 | 26,889 |
Reportable transactions by officers and major shareholders from SEC Form 4 filings. "Other" includes things like stock grants and option exercises without a buy/sell character.
View all insider transactions →Data as of: July 31, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.