Verisign is paying a $3 cash dividend to shareholders. Verisign began trading ex-dividend on 12/16. The adjusted closing price for 12/15 is $34.01.
| 190.69 |  -0.40 / -0.21%Today’s Change | 131.28 Today|||52-Week Range 221.78 | +28.59% Year-to-Date |
| SECTOR Technology Services | INDUSTRY Internet Software/Services | MARKET CAP $22.3B |
Company Description
VeriSign, Inc. provides domain name registry services and Internet infrastructure, which enables Internet navigation for many of the world's most recognized domain names. It enables the security, stability, and resiliency of key Internet infrastructure and services, including providing root zone maintainer services, operating two of the 13 global Internet root servers, and providing registration services and authoritative resolution for the .com and .net top-level domains, which support the majority of global e-commerce. The company was founded by D. James Bidzos on April 12, 1995 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.
Employees
Shareholders
| Other institutional | 47.88% |
| Mutual fund holders | 45.89% |
| Individual stakeholders | 15.50% |
Top Executives
| D. James Bidzos | Executive Chairman, President & CEO |
| Todd B. Strubbe | Chief Operating Officer & Executive Vice President |
| George E. Kilguss | CFO, Principal Accounting Officer & Executive VP |
| Burt Kaliski | Chief Technology Officer & Senior Vice President |
| Thomas C. Indelicarto | Secretary, Executive VP & General Counsel |
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