8-K ·Filed May 21, 2026
8-K context-dependent: Items 5.02
Actionable Insight • Neutral
Routine governance filing with no trading catalyst. Monitor for future equity grant disclosures but no immediate price impact expected.
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
VRSN ▼ -10.73% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call ✗ call lost -10.73% · α vs SPY -13.92% · entry $310.00 → $276.74
T+1d
-1.01%
call -1.01% · α -1.60%
$306.86
settled 4mo ago
T+5d
-4.33%
call -4.33% · α -6.00%
$296.59
settled 4mo ago
T+20d
-20.21%
call -20.21% · α -18.80%
$247.34
settled 3mo ago
T+60d
-10.73%
call -10.73% · α -13.92%
$276.74
settled 6w ago
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Executive Summary
VeriSign held its 2026 Annual Meeting on May 21, 2026, where stockholders approved the amended 2006 Equity Incentive Plan (extending termination to 2036) and elected all director nominees. No share increase or material financial changes were included.
Key Facts
- Stockholders approved the Amended and Restated 2006 Equity Incentive Plan without increasing the share reserve.
- Plan termination extended to May 21, 2036; technical revisions removed Section 162(m) provisions.
- All seven director nominees were elected with strong majority support.
- Non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation passed with 95.3% of votes cast in favor.
- Stockholder proposal for independent board chairman was voted down (76.8% against).
Financial Impact
No material financial impact; plan amendments do not increase share count or affect earnings.
Market Snapshot
Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Services-Computer Programming Services
Analyst Consensus
64% bullish (11 analysts)
Investment Themes
Software & IT
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 5 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.
| Document | Accession Number |
|---|---|
| 8-K Filing (Primary) | 0001014473-26-000023 |
| Document: vrsn-20260521.htm | 0001014473-26-000023 |
| Document: 0001014473-26-000023-index-headers.html | 0001014473-26-000023 |
| Document: 0001014473-26-000023-index.html | 0001014473-26-000023 |
| Document: 0001014473-26-000023.txt | 0001014473-26-000023 |
23 reports for VRSN
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Sep 9, 2026 23d ago | Insider Cluster | $286.94 $298.46 | ▲ +4.01% | ▲ +4.67% | $286.61 (−0.12%) |
Sep 2, 2026 29d ago | Insider Cluster | $293.35 $292.71 | ▼ −0.22% | ▲ +0.93% | $286.61 (−2.30%) |
Aug 31, 2026 4w ago | Insider Cluster | $288.28 $282.20 | ▼ −2.11% | ▼ −1.97% | $286.61 (−0.58%) |
Aug 13, 2026 7w ago | Insider Cluster | $287.15 $276.90 | ▼ −3.57% | ▼ −1.61% | $286.61 (−0.19%) |
Aug 13, 2026 7w ago | Insider Cluster | $287.15 $276.90 | ▼ −3.57% | ▼ −1.61% | $286.61 (−0.19%) |
Aug 13, 2026 7w ago | Insider Cluster | $287.15 $276.90 | ▼ −3.57% | ▼ −1.61% | $286.61 (−0.19%) |
Aug 11, 2026 7w ago | Insider Cluster | $287.63 $276.74 | ▼ −3.79% | ▼ −3.38% | $286.61 (−0.35%) |
Aug 5, 2026 8w ago | Insider Cluster | $293.41 $282.94 | ▼ −3.57% | ▼ −3.92% | $286.61 (−2.32%) |
Aug 4, 2026 8w ago | Insider Cluster | $293.41 $282.94 | ▼ −3.57% | ▼ −3.92% | $286.61 (−2.32%) |
Jul 29, 2026 9w ago | Insider Cluster | $286.58 $292.53 | ▲ +2.08% | ▼ −1.55% | $286.61 (+0.01%) |
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