Verisign (VRSN)
$308.67
-3.39 (-1.09%)
Close of Nov 06, 2026 · end-of-day data
Dividend yield1.04%trailing 12 months
Annual dividend$3.20paid in the last year
Payout ratio51%of earnings
FrequencyQuarterly
Raised0 yrsin a row, within the ~10 years we track
5-year growth—per year
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | $2.43 | 3 | — |
| 2025 | $2.31 | 3 | — |
Payment history
by ex-dividend date| Ex-dividend date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | $0.8100 |
| May 19, 2026 | $0.8100 |
| Feb 19, 2026 | $0.8100 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | $0.7700 |
| Aug 19, 2025 | $0.7700 |
| May 19, 2025 | $0.7700 |
Payments are cash dividends per share by ex-dividend date, adjusted for stock splits, from daily price records; the upcoming dividend comes from the Nasdaq dividend calendar. Yield = dividends paid in the last 12 months divided by the latest close. Not investment advice.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Verisign pay in dividends?
Verisign paid $3.20 per share over the last 12 months, a yield of 1.04% at the latest close. It pays quarterly.
When is Verisign's next ex-dividend date?
The next ex-dividend date is November 17, 2026, paying $0.81 per share on November 24.
What is an ex-dividend date?
The first trading day on which a new buyer of the stock is not entitled to the upcoming dividend. To receive it you must own the shares at the close of the trading day before the ex-date.