VRSN Dividend
VeriSign, Inc.
NASDAQTechnologyStockData as of
- Dividend yield
- 1.10%
- Annual dividend
- $3.20
- Payout ratio
- 0.34
- Frequency
- Quarterly
- Share price
- $291.88
- Market cap
- $26.4B
Is VRSN a good dividend stock?
What the data shows. These are observations, not recommendations — see the disclaimer at the foot of the page.
- Yield is below the market median1.10% against a median of 2.97%. A lower yield is common among companies that reinvest more of their earnings or whose shares have risen.
- Dividend is comfortably coveredA payout ratio of 0.34 means roughly 34% of earnings go to the dividend, leaving room to keep paying through a weaker year.
- Dividend has been cut 2 timesAcross 3 complete years, the annual total fell in 2011, 2025. The most recent reduction was in 2025.
VRSN dividend history
Annual dividend per share, 2010 to 2025.
Recent dividend payments
| Ex-dividend date | Pay date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0.8100 | Quarterly | ||
| $0.8100 | Quarterly | ||
| $0.8100 | Quarterly | ||
| $0.7700 | Quarterly | ||
| $0.7700 | Quarterly | ||
| $0.7700 | Quarterly | ||
| $2.7500 | Semi-Annual | ||
| $3.0000 | Semi-Annual |
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Frequently asked questions
- Does VRSN pay a dividend?
- Yes. VeriSign, Inc. pays a quarterly dividend, currently yielding 1.10% based on trailing twelve-month payments of $3.20 per share.
- How much does VRSN pay in dividends?
- $3.20 per share over the last twelve months, paid quarterly. Special and one-off distributions are excluded from that figure because they do not recur.
- When is the next VRSN ex-dividend date?
- No upcoming ex-dividend date is currently on record for VRSN. Dates appear here once the company declares them.