Quick Takeaways
- VRSN - VERISIGN INC/CA has 17 insiders with reported activity on this page.
- Net insider value flow over the last year: -$1,256,178,488.
- Recent transaction rows are available for direct filing-level review.
- Info
- Insider Trading
- Financials
- Holders
Insider Transactions Reported by 17 Insiders of VERISIGN INC/CA
- Symbol
- VRSN on Nasdaq
- Location
- Reston, VA
What Changed
- Buy value: $28,911; sell value: $1,256,207,399.
- Net share flow: -4,461,088.
Why This Matters
- This page gives a plain-language issuer insider context before you inspect transaction-level evidence.
- Use the filing links below to verify timestamps, codes, and ownership impacts directly from SEC forms.
Source Evidence
Filed on Form 4
See Original Filing
Issuer insider activity is sourced from SEC Forms 3, 4, and 5.
Insider trading overview
Last 12 monthsNet insider flow leans to selling over the last 12 months. Net value: -$1,256,178,488.
Buys
$28,911
Shares: 113
Insiders: 2
Sells
$1,256,207,399
Shares: 4,461,201
Insiders: 7
Net
-$1,256,178,488
Shares: -4,461,088
Insiders: -5
| Window (months) | Buy shares | Sell shares | Buy $ | Sell $ | Net $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-3 | 22.03 | 2,988 | $4,912 | $751,190 | -$746,278 |
| 3-6 | 15.91 | 53,501 | $3,980 | $13,186,286 | -$13,182,306 |
| 6-9 | 0 | 4,355,706 | $0 | $1,228,448,328 | -$1,228,448,328 |
| 9-12 | 74.78 | 49,006 | $20,019 | $13,821,595 | -$13,801,575 |
VERISIGN INC/CA executives and other stock owners filed with the SEC include:
| Name | Relationship | Holdings Value | Past Year Net Change | Change % | Valuation | Report Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC | 10%+ Owner | $2,536,494,642 | -$1,213,245,000 | -32% | Filing P/S | 30 Jul 2025 |
| D. James Bidzos | Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO, Director | $97,233,461 | -$38,497,279 | -28% | Mixed | 15 Feb 2026 |
| Louis A. Simpson | Director | $44,256,713 | Mixed | 19 Jul 2021 | ||
| George E. Kilguss III | EVP and CFO | $34,697,203 | Mixed | 15 May 2025 | ||
| Todd B. Strubbe | President & COO | $21,606,503 | Filing P/S | 20 Feb 2024 | ||
| Thomas C. Indelicarto | EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary | $10,316,901 | -$3,157,928 | -23% | Filing P/S | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Danny R. McPherson | EVP - Technology & CSO | $9,982,874 | -$592,175 | -5.6% | Median | 15 Apr 2026 |
| Kathleen A. Cote | Director | $8,151,380 | Mixed | 21 Jul 2025 | ||
| Roger H/ca Moore | Director | $7,925,474 | Mixed | 22 Jul 2024 | ||
| John Calys | EVP, Chief Financial Officer | $7,003,589 | -$355,743 | -4.8% | Mixed | 15 Feb 2026 |
| Jamie S. Gorelick | Director | $6,426,955 | +$16,051 | +0.25% | Mixed | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Timothy Tomlinson | Director | $4,126,680 | -$189,000 | -4.4% | Filing P/S | 20 Aug 2025 |
| Thomas F. Frist III | Director | $2,885,770 | Mixed | 22 Jul 2024 | ||
| Courtney D. Armstrong | Director | $1,353,226 | +$12,860 | +0.96% | Filing P/S | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Yehuda Ari Buchalter | Director | $1,332,523 | -$170,274 | -11% | Mixed | 21 Jul 2025 |
| Debra McCann | Director | $542,944 | Mixed | 21 Jul 2025 | ||
| Matthew J. Desch | Director | $203,526 | Mixed | 06 Oct 2025 |
Top shareholders of VERISIGN INC/CA (13F + 13D/G + 3/4/5)
Grouped by holder across the latest SEC ownership disclosures. Ownership % is shown only when it is directly reported or safely comparable across share classes.
Methodology: rows are grouped by holder and ranked by the holder's primary source value. — indicates unavailable or non-comparable values; "mixed-class rows" means the latest filing spans non-comparable classes.
| Holder | Source | Role / Reporting | Ownership % | Shares | Holdings Value | 12M Net Δ | As of | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC |
13F
|
Company |
12%
|
11,352,312
|
$2,758,044,200 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC |
3/4/5
13D/G
13F
|
10%+ Owner · Warren E. Buffett · Company |
9.7%
from 13D/G
|
8,989,880
|
$2,536,494,642 | -$1,213,245,000 | 30 Jul 2025 | |
| BlackRock, Inc. |
13F
13D/G
|
Company |
7.7%
from 13D/G
|
9,561,431
|
$2,322,949,546 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| STATE STREET CORP |
13F
|
Company |
4.6%
|
4,264,565
|
$1,036,076,067 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC |
13F
|
Company |
4.3%
|
4,020,169
|
$976,700,230 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC |
13F
|
Company |
3%
|
2,779,351
|
$675,243,325 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC |
13F
|
Company |
2.6%
|
2,420,750
|
$587,780,292 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| MORGAN STANLEY |
13F
|
Company |
2.3%
|
2,110,944
|
$512,854,613 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Ninety One UK Ltd |
13F
|
Company |
2.2%
|
2,070,523
|
$503,033,519 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Invesco Ltd. |
13F
|
Company |
1.6%
|
1,491,035
|
$362,246,968 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP |
13F
|
Company |
1.4%
|
1,342,349
|
$326,123,690 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| NORGES BANK |
13F
|
Company |
1.4%
|
1,287,918
|
$312,899,678 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP |
13F
|
Company |
1.1%
|
1,005,415
|
$244,265,574 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. |
13F
|
Company |
1.1%
|
979,716
|
$238,022,002 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC |
13F
|
Company |
1%
|
971,965
|
$236,138,897 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC |
13F
|
Company |
1%
|
960,991
|
$233,472,670 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. |
13F
|
Company |
1%
|
932,690
|
$226,597,045 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Legal & General Group Plc |
13F
|
Company |
0.78%
|
718,734
|
$174,616,423 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Amundi |
13F
|
Individual |
0.73%
|
675,828
|
$164,192,400 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.71%
|
660,529
|
$160,475,520 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS |
13F
|
Company |
0.71%
|
655,644
|
$159,288,771 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| UBS Group AG |
13F
|
Company |
0.68%
|
626,570
|
$152,225,182 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| HAWK RIDGE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP |
13F
|
Company |
0.66%
|
616,117
|
$149,685,625 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| TD ASSET MANAGEMENT INC |
13F
|
Company |
0.66%
|
607,535
|
$147,600,628 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC |
13F
|
Company |
0.65%
|
605,958
|
$147,217,392 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP |
13F
|
Company |
0.64%
|
596,981
|
$145,036,566 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC |
13F
|
Company |
0.6%
|
560,081
|
$136,071,679 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH |
13F
|
Company |
0.59%
|
547,432
|
$132,998,604 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp |
13F
|
Company |
0.58%
|
539,532
|
$131,079,307 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC |
13F
|
Company |
0.56%
|
515,759
|
$125,303,686 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd |
13F
|
Company |
0.54%
|
497,904
|
$120,965,777 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO |
13F
|
Company |
0.52%
|
480,465
|
$116,729,040 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| BARCLAYS PLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.49%
|
454,292
|
$110,370,242 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. |
13F
|
Company |
0.48%
|
447,583
|
$108,821,116 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ |
13F
|
Company |
0.46%
|
424,629
|
$103,163,572 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| JUPITER ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD |
13F
|
Company |
0.45%
|
413,446
|
$100,446,706 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS |
13F
|
Company |
0.44%
|
408,356
|
$99,210,090 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Epoch Investment Partners, Inc. |
13F
|
Company |
0.44%
|
403,179
|
$97,952,338 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| D. James Bidzos |
3/4/5
|
Exec. Chairman, Pres, & CEO, Director |
0.48%
|
443,928
|
$97,233,461 | -$38,497,279 | 15 Feb 2026 | |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ |
13F
|
Company |
0.43%
|
396,637
|
$96,362,959 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP |
13F
|
Company |
0.41%
|
384,112
|
$93,331,824 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| CAISSE DE DEPOT ET PLACEMENT DU QUEBEC |
13F
|
Individual |
0.4%
|
367,145
|
$89,197,878 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Liontrust Investment Partners LLP |
13F
|
Company |
0.39%
|
359,500
|
$87,340,525 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Nuveen, LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.38%
|
354,183
|
$86,048,759 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| BNP Paribas Asset Management Holding S.A. |
13F
|
Company |
0.36%
|
336,848
|
$81,841,000 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| Man Group plc |
13F
|
Company |
0.34%
|
317,367
|
$77,104,313 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS |
13F
|
Company |
0.34%
|
314,599
|
$76,431,725 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| DIAMOND HILL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC |
13F
|
Company |
0.34%
|
312,661
|
$75,960,990 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| WEALTH ENHANCEMENT ADVISORY SERVICES, LLC |
13F
|
Company |
0.33%
|
308,091
|
$75,922,302 | — | 31 Dec 2025 | |
| VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al |
13F
|
Company |
0.32%
|
300,931
|
$73,111,186 | — | 31 Dec 2025 |
Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals for VERISIGN INC/CA
Showing up to 300 most recent insider transactions from the last 12 months.
| Insider | Symbol | Class | Transaction | % | Value $ | * Price $ | Shares | Shares Owned | Date | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danny R. McPherson | VRSN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.07% | -26.73 | 40,195 | 15 Apr 2026 | Direct | ||
| Thomas C. Indelicarto | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -1.29% | $134,490 | $270.06 | -498 | 38,202 | 14 Apr 2026 | Direct |
| Thomas C. Indelicarto | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -1.27% | $136,452 | $274.00 | -498 | 38,700 | 07 Apr 2026 | Direct |
| Thomas C. Indelicarto | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -1.25% | $124,500 | $250.00 | -498 | 39,198 | 25 Mar 2026 | Direct |
| Thomas C. Indelicarto | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -0.83% | $79,886 | $240.62 | -332 | 39,696 | 10 Mar 2026 | Direct |
| Thomas C. Indelicarto | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -1.23% | $115,426 | $231.78 | -498 | 40,028 | 03 Mar 2026 | Direct |
| Courtney D. Armstrong | VRSN | Common Stock | Purchase | 0.37% | $712 | $219.44 | 3.24 | 882 | 27 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Courtney D. Armstrong | VRSN | Common Stock | Purchase | 0.36% | $4,200 | $223.54 | 18.79 | 5,188 | 27 Feb 2026 | by The Armstrong Family Trust |
| John Calys | VRSN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.95% | -308 | 31,975 | 15 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Thomas C. Indelicarto | VRSN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -3.74% | -1,573 | 40,450 | 15 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Danny R. McPherson | VRSN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -3.95% | -1,649 | 40,135 | 15 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| D. James Bidzos | VRSN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.85% | -3,799 | 443,928 | 15 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Thomas C. Indelicarto | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -0.39% | $36,394 | $219.24 | -166 | 42,023 | 10 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| John Calys | VRSN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.27% | -414 | 32,283 | 05 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| John Calys | VRSN | Common Stock | Award | 4.06% | 1,277 | 32,698 | 05 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Thomas C. Indelicarto | VRSN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -3.64% | -1,595 | 42,189 | 05 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Thomas C. Indelicarto | VRSN | Common Stock | Award | 12.3% | 4,810 | 43,784 | 05 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Danny R. McPherson | VRSN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -3.69% | -1,601 | 41,784 | 05 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Danny R. McPherson | VRSN | Common Stock | Award | 12.5% | 4,810 | 43,385 | 05 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| D. James Bidzos | VRSN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.44% | -6,558 | 447,726 | 05 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| D. James Bidzos | VRSN | Common Stock | Award | 4.14% | 18,039 | 454,285 | 05 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Thomas C. Indelicarto | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -1.63% | $124,042 | $249.08 | -498 | 30,115 | 03 Feb 2026 | Direct |
| Danny R. McPherson | VRSN | Common Stock | Award | 37.3% | 10,459 | 38,533 | 03 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Thomas C. Indelicarto | VRSN | Common Stock | Award | 29.3% | 8,817 | 38,932 | 03 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| John Calys | VRSN | Common Stock | Award | 27.3% | 6,729 | 31,409 | 03 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| D. James Bidzos | VRSN | Common Stock | Award | 5.82% | 23,989 | 436,088 | 03 Feb 2026 | Direct | ||
| Danny R. McPherson | VRSN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.07% | -20.51 | 27,985 | 15 Jan 2026 | Direct | ||
| D. James Bidzos | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -0.48% | $498,533 | $249.27 | -2,000 | 412,099 | 15 Jan 2026 | Direct |
| D. James Bidzos | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -0.48% | $496,555 | $248.28 | -2,000 | 414,099 | 14 Jan 2026 | Direct |
| D. James Bidzos | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -1.19% | $1,240,994 | $248.20 | -5,000 | 416,099 | 13 Jan 2026 | Direct |
| Thomas C. Indelicarto | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -1.6% | $123,859 | $248.71 | -498 | 30,613 | 13 Jan 2026 | Direct |
| Thomas C. Indelicarto | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -0.53% | $41,500 | $250.00 | -166 | 31,111 | 09 Jan 2026 | Direct |
| Thomas C. Indelicarto | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -1.05% | $79,956 | $240.83 | -332 | 31,277 | 06 Jan 2026 | Direct |
| D. James Bidzos | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -0.47% | $490,089 | $245.04 | -2,000 | 421,099 | 18 Dec 2025 | Direct |
| D. James Bidzos | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -0.47% | $488,498 | $244.25 | -2,000 | 423,099 | 17 Dec 2025 | Direct |
| D. James Bidzos | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -1.16% | $1,208,954 | $241.79 | -5,000 | 425,099 | 16 Dec 2025 | Direct |
| D. James Bidzos | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -0.46% | $488,913 | $244.46 | -2,000 | 430,099 | 11 Dec 2025 | Direct |
| D. James Bidzos | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -0.46% | $484,150 | $242.07 | -2,000 | 432,099 | 10 Dec 2025 | Direct |
| D. James Bidzos | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -1.14% | $1,222,973 | $244.59 | -5,000 | 434,099 | 09 Dec 2025 | Direct |
| Thomas C. Indelicarto | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -1.56% | $125,285 | $250.07 | -501 | 31,609 | 09 Dec 2025 | Direct |
| Thomas C. Indelicarto | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -1.54% | $126,563 | $252.62 | -501 | 32,110 | 02 Dec 2025 | Direct |
| Courtney D. Armstrong | VRSN | Common Stock | Purchase | 0.31% | $3,980 | $250.17 | 15.91 | 5,203 | 25 Nov 2025 | by The Armstrong Family Trust |
| D. James Bidzos | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -0.45% | $496,172 | $248.09 | -2,000 | 438,966 | 20 Nov 2025 | Direct |
| D. James Bidzos | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -0.45% | $492,109 | $246.05 | -2,000 | 440,966 | 19 Nov 2025 | Direct |
| D. James Bidzos | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -1.12% | $1,250,250 | $250.05 | -5,000 | 442,966 | 18 Nov 2025 | Direct |
| Thomas C. Indelicarto | VRSN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -1.88% | -625 | 32,562 | 15 Nov 2025 | Direct | ||
| Danny R. McPherson | VRSN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -2.19% | -625 | 27,952 | 15 Nov 2025 | Direct | ||
| John Calys | VRSN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.68% | -168 | 24,566 | 15 Nov 2025 | Direct | ||
| D. James Bidzos | VRSN | Common Stock | Tax liability | -0.33% | -1,472 | 447,966 | 15 Nov 2025 | Direct | ||
| D. James Bidzos | VRSN | Common Stock | Sale | -0.44% | $505,670 | $252.83 | -2,000 | 449,439 | 13 Nov 2025 | Direct |
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.