VeriSign Stock Price History
NASDAQ: VRSNTechnologyEDP ServicesUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
VRSN price history at a glance
The price history for VeriSign (VRSN) on this page begins on January 26, 1998, when the stock closed at $6.38; it most recently closed at $303.74 on October 5, 2026. The highest price in this record is $312.48, reached on May 18, 2026; the latest close is 2.8% below that peak. Across the 27 complete calendar years in the table, VRSN finished higher in 18 and lower in 9. Its best year was 1999 (+1191.8%) and its worst was 2002 (-76.5%).
Over roughly 29 years the share price changed +4664.5%, a 14.4% compound annual price return (excluding dividends). In the last 12 months alone, VRSN has gained 16.0%. Prices are split-adjusted closing prices; daily open, high, low, close and volume for the past year are listed below.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Key price levels
- High since 1998
- $312.48
- Date of high
- May 18, 2026
- Low since 1998
- $3.92
- Date of low
- Oct 7, 2002
- 52-week high
- $312.48
- 52-week low
- $208.86
- IPO year
- 1998
- Last close
- $303.74
VRSN returns
1 week
+5.35%
1 month
+5.85%
3 months
+12.45%
6 months
+16.92%
Year to date
+25.02%
1 year
+15.95%
3 years
+46.40%
5 years
+41.62%
VRSN price return, excluding dividends.
VRSN annual returns
| Year | Year-end close | Return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 303.74 | +26.28% |
| 2025 | 240.53 | +16.98% |
| 2024 | 205.62 | -0.17% |
| 2023 | 205.96 | +0.25% |
| 2022 | 205.44 | -19.06% |
| 2021 | 253.82 | +17.29% |
| 2020 | 216.40 | +7.73% |
| 2019 | 200.88 | +34.85% |
| 2018 | 148.97 | +30.17% |
| 2017 | 114.44 | +50.44% |
| 2016 | 76.07 | -12.92% |
| 2015 | 87.36 | +52.75% |
| 2014 | 57.19 | -4.43% |
| 2013 | 59.84 | +49.45% |
| 2012 | 40.04 | +12.09% |
| 2011 | 35.72 | +9.34% |
| 2010 | 32.67 | +34.78% |
| 2009 | 24.24 | +17.56% |
| 2008 | 20.62 | -42.43% |
| 2007 | 35.82 | +48.94% |
| 2006 | 24.05 | +9.82% |
| 2005 | 21.90 | -34.82% |
| 2004 | 33.60 | +105.63% |
| 2003 | 16.34 | +91.11% |
| 2002 | 8.55 | -76.45% |
| 2001 | 36.31 | -51.06% |
| 2000 | 74.19 | -61.15% |
| 1999 | 190.94 | +1191.75% |
| 1998* | 14.78 | +131.86% |
* Partial year: the record begins after the start of 1998; return measured from the first available close.
2026 return is year to date.
VRSN daily prices (past year)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 298.79 | 307.23 | 298.79 | 303.74 | +2.00% | |
| 293.14 | 298.39 | 290.34 | 297.79 | +1.21% | |
| 293.20 | 299.10 | 292.95 | 294.22 | +0.38% | |
| 291.84 | 294.88 | 290.45 | 293.10 | +0.29% | |
| 287.89 | 294.74 | 287.12 | 292.26 | +1.37% | |
| 287.81 | 288.68 | 284.60 | 288.32 | +0.49% | |
| 284.38 | 288.41 | 281.46 | 286.90 | +1.73% | |
| 279.76 | 286.82 | 279.76 | 282.01 | +0.78% | |
| 279.23 | 280.25 | 275.23 | 279.84 | -0.79% | |
| 284.02 | 285.07 | 280.17 | 282.07 | -1.80% | |
| 291.88 | 292.61 | 286.82 | 287.25 | -1.59% | |
| 294.26 | 298.13 | 291.53 | 291.88 | -0.48% | |
| 300.57 | 301.91 | 291.76 | 293.28 | -2.05% | |
| 308.88 | 310.00 | 298.23 | 299.42 | -2.84% | |
| 303.59 | 308.28 | 302.10 | 308.18 | +1.67% | |
| 302.05 | 307.20 | 300.39 | 303.12 | +0.35% | |
| 297.48 | 303.41 | 293.52 | 302.05 | +1.20% | |
| 295.89 | 301.83 | 294.68 | 298.46 | +0.40% | |
| 295.31 | 299.38 | 294.28 | 297.26 | -0.45% | |
| 299.37 | 302.98 | 296.26 | 298.60 | +2.01% | |
| 289.86 | 293.01 | 287.62 | 292.71 | +1.34% | |
| 287.14 | 290.72 | 286.01 | 288.85 | +0.67% | |
| 282.20 | 288.21 | 280.98 | 286.94 | +1.68% | |
| 289.16 | 289.49 | 279.04 | 282.20 | -3.38% | |
| 292.28 | 292.91 | 286.90 | 292.08 | -0.43% | |
| 290.56 | 295.39 | 289.16 | 293.35 | +1.17% | |
| 288.37 | 290.44 | 285.48 | 289.96 | +0.55% | |
| 290.78 | 297.73 | 288.00 | 288.37 | +0.03% | |
| 290.01 | 295.83 | 287.11 | 288.28 | -1.25% | |
| 298.53 | 300.36 | 290.95 | 291.93 | -0.95% | |
| 293.36 | 298.09 | 292.01 | 294.73 | +0.59% | |
| 292.72 | 296.07 | 292.42 | 292.99 | -0.26% | |
| 289.03 | 294.79 | 287.86 | 293.75 | +1.02% | |
| 281.99 | 292.47 | 281.81 | 290.79 | +3.19% | |
| 278.21 | 282.34 | 275.94 | 281.80 | +1.77% | |
| 272.13 | 278.79 | 271.10 | 276.90 | +1.42% | |
| 277.23 | 279.18 | 272.46 | 273.03 | -1.34% | |
| 276.42 | 280.42 | 274.58 | 276.74 | +1.46% | |
| 280.32 | 284.01 | 271.61 | 272.77 | -4.04% | |
| 289.09 | 290.00 | 282.62 | 284.24 | -1.01% | |
| 285.73 | 288.06 | 281.00 | 287.15 | +1.49% | |
| 283.80 | 288.92 | 281.88 | 282.94 | -1.63% | |
| 291.86 | 295.87 | 287.30 | 287.63 | -1.95% | |
| 292.35 | 296.95 | 292.12 | 293.34 | -0.41% | |
| 294.32 | 296.15 | 291.76 | 294.56 | +0.69% | |
| 293.82 | 297.97 | 289.57 | 292.53 | -0.30% | |
| 302.13 | 302.60 | 292.37 | 293.41 | -1.94% | |
| 294.65 | 300.62 | 293.29 | 299.20 | +0.10% | |
| 292.20 | 303.00 | 289.51 | 298.89 | +3.06% | |
| 283.66 | 294.12 | 280.35 | 290.02 | +1.20% | |
| 282.26 | 288.41 | 278.96 | 286.58 | -1.49% | |
| 282.98 | 295.36 | 282.98 | 290.92 | +3.48% | |
| 280.73 | 284.35 | 278.16 | 281.15 | +2.30% | |
| 284.79 | 284.80 | 272.92 | 274.82 | -1.85% | |
| 263.82 | 280.45 | 256.83 | 280.00 | +7.04% | |
| 263.23 | 266.00 | 255.21 | 261.58 | -0.38% | |
| 269.05 | 269.05 | 260.16 | 262.59 | -1.34% | |
| 274.21 | 276.94 | 265.06 | 266.15 | -4.13% | |
| 277.66 | 280.59 | 275.53 | 277.61 | -0.02% | |
| 273.60 | 278.90 | 273.19 | 277.66 | +0.89% | |
| 275.05 | 278.51 | 269.80 | 275.22 | +1.74% | |
| 268.61 | 271.77 | 266.93 | 270.52 | +0.62% | |
| 266.17 | 270.49 | 265.16 | 268.85 | -0.54% | |
| 272.00 | 273.44 | 269.27 | 270.31 | +0.07% | |
| 271.74 | 272.07 | 267.35 | 270.11 | +0.05% | |
| 264.55 | 270.06 | 262.20 | 269.98 | +0.90% | |
| 265.58 | 272.00 | 265.33 | 267.58 | +0.30% | |
| 264.68 | 269.34 | 262.12 | 266.78 | +2.95% | |
| 255.14 | 259.33 | 253.96 | 259.13 | +1.05% | |
| 254.71 | 259.66 | 254.31 | 256.43 | +0.21% | |
| 255.83 | 259.73 | 254.31 | 255.90 | +1.73% | |
| 250.29 | 253.45 | 247.26 | 251.56 | -0.37% | |
| 257.45 | 260.00 | 249.33 | 252.49 | -1.22% | |
| 253.96 | 256.21 | 252.62 | 255.62 | +1.90% | |
| 248.49 | 256.55 | 245.17 | 250.85 | -0.49% | |
| 246.74 | 254.30 | 245.79 | 252.08 | +1.97% | |
| 250.00 | 251.04 | 245.37 | 247.22 | -0.19% | |
| 261.06 | 264.39 | 244.74 | 247.69 | -6.40% | |
| 267.44 | 267.99 | 262.13 | 264.64 | -0.11% | |
| 270.45 | 271.19 | 263.80 | 264.92 | -3.27% | |
| 273.40 | 276.35 | 272.22 | 273.87 | +0.33% | |
| 279.21 | 280.49 | 269.42 | 272.96 | -2.48% | |
| 280.02 | 281.74 | 278.61 | 279.89 | +0.11% | |
| 287.65 | 287.65 | 278.81 | 279.57 | -2.96% | |
| 283.79 | 289.65 | 281.42 | 288.09 | +1.48% | |
| 283.54 | 287.67 | 280.38 | 283.89 | +0.17% | |
| 290.20 | 292.51 | 283.05 | 283.41 | -3.90% | |
| 292.97 | 295.83 | 291.06 | 294.92 | +0.38% | |
| 299.99 | 300.19 | 293.62 | 293.79 | -1.11% | |
| 296.94 | 299.08 | 292.67 | 297.08 | -0.11% | |
| 293.45 | 302.97 | 292.48 | 297.41 | +0.28% | |
| 286.11 | 299.49 | 285.42 | 296.59 | +3.93% | |
| 296.59 | 296.59 | 281.99 | 285.38 | -3.63% | |
| 296.24 | 298.57 | 294.90 | 296.14 | +0.17% | |
| 305.30 | 305.52 | 295.01 | 295.65 | -3.65% | |
| 310.12 | 311.41 | 305.95 | 306.86 | -1.01% | |
| 305.92 | 312.48 | 304.91 | 310.00 | +1.33% | |
| 300.10 | 308.79 | 296.83 | 305.93 | +0.97% | |
| 300.09 | 305.56 | 298.02 | 303.00 | +0.12% | |
| 303.83 | 308.40 | 301.90 | 302.63 | -0.88% | |
| 297.91 | 307.80 | 295.63 | 305.31 | +2.60% | |
| 293.12 | 298.11 | 293.02 | 297.57 | +1.58% | |
| 294.46 | 297.83 | 292.00 | 292.95 | -0.74% | |
| 285.60 | 296.01 | 284.29 | 295.14 | +3.27% | |
| 287.60 | 287.60 | 281.94 | 285.80 | -0.23% | |
| 286.68 | 288.54 | 283.75 | 286.47 | -0.60% | |
| 276.76 | 288.89 | 273.51 | 288.21 | +3.50% | |
| 274.72 | 280.70 | 274.72 | 278.47 | +0.98% | |
| 272.47 | 277.97 | 270.27 | 275.76 | -0.00% | |
| 272.18 | 276.28 | 271.04 | 275.77 | +0.59% | |
| 270.84 | 276.57 | 270.84 | 274.15 | +0.63% | |
| 271.09 | 273.78 | 269.73 | 272.44 | +1.41% | |
| 272.11 | 272.11 | 265.99 | 268.66 | -1.45% | |
| 269.63 | 272.66 | 268.84 | 272.60 | +0.81% | |
| 270.86 | 274.26 | 269.12 | 270.40 | +0.93% | |
| 267.39 | 271.97 | 264.36 | 267.90 | -0.48% | |
| 276.53 | 276.95 | 253.51 | 269.20 | -2.80% | |
| 269.70 | 277.20 | 265.77 | 276.95 | +2.64% | |
| 270.66 | 271.35 | 267.81 | 269.83 | +0.02% | |
| 275.81 | 276.29 | 266.20 | 269.78 | -2.19% | |
| 274.24 | 278.69 | 273.27 | 275.81 | +0.64% | |
| 274.79 | 276.13 | 272.47 | 274.05 | +0.07% | |
| 275.27 | 278.19 | 273.03 | 273.85 | -0.51% | |
| 268.66 | 276.76 | 268.10 | 275.26 | +2.58% | |
| 270.06 | 272.00 | 264.24 | 268.34 | -1.14% | |
| 262.03 | 271.69 | 261.55 | 271.44 | +4.49% | |
| 269.85 | 270.10 | 258.78 | 259.78 | -3.74% | |
| 271.69 | 272.31 | 267.67 | 269.88 | -0.38% | |
| 271.33 | 273.14 | 266.91 | 270.90 | -1.40% | |
| 274.00 | 282.53 | 273.40 | 274.75 | +0.09% | |
| 259.41 | 274.92 | 258.91 | 274.51 | +5.64% | |
| 254.33 | 260.48 | 251.73 | 259.85 | +3.62% | |
| 248.19 | 252.00 | 245.48 | 250.77 | +0.97% | |
| 250.57 | 252.40 | 246.53 | 248.36 | -0.52% | |
| 250.48 | 253.86 | 248.40 | 249.67 | +0.88% | |
| 249.61 | 249.61 | 245.75 | 247.48 | -1.32% | |
| 251.72 | 255.00 | 249.02 | 250.80 | -0.36% | |
| 245.61 | 252.48 | 242.66 | 251.70 | +4.38% | |
| 241.67 | 243.60 | 239.50 | 241.14 | +0.09% | |
| 240.30 | 243.00 | 238.21 | 240.92 | +0.06% | |
| 239.36 | 241.52 | 237.00 | 240.78 | +0.47% | |
| 239.97 | 244.49 | 238.32 | 239.65 | +0.32% | |
| 239.87 | 242.30 | 238.02 | 238.89 | -1.35% | |
| 241.02 | 245.67 | 240.68 | 242.15 | +0.37% | |
| 238.79 | 241.40 | 238.35 | 241.26 | +1.11% | |
| 235.98 | 238.96 | 234.20 | 238.60 | +1.47% | |
| 236.75 | 240.46 | 235.02 | 235.15 | -0.25% | |
| 238.77 | 240.82 | 234.28 | 235.73 | -1.21% | |
| 240.62 | 242.38 | 236.08 | 238.61 | -1.56% | |
| 242.75 | 243.59 | 239.08 | 242.38 | -0.57% | |
| 238.77 | 243.91 | 234.94 | 243.78 | +2.13% | |
| 238.22 | 241.86 | 236.23 | 238.70 | -0.05% | |
| 233.53 | 239.00 | 232.84 | 238.83 | +1.45% | |
| 225.34 | 235.99 | 225.34 | 235.42 | +3.23% | |
| 226.20 | 230.79 | 225.36 | 228.05 | +0.05% | |
| 223.60 | 228.26 | 222.20 | 227.94 | +1.18% | |
| 215.25 | 225.84 | 215.00 | 225.29 | +5.03% | |
| 212.65 | 214.72 | 209.68 | 214.50 | +0.49% | |
| 210.74 | 214.97 | 209.54 | 213.45 | +0.93% | |
| 214.02 | 214.02 | 210.21 | 211.49 | -2.05% | |
| 216.34 | 219.55 | 214.68 | 215.91 | -0.33% | |
| 217.30 | 218.77 | 214.35 | 216.62 | -0.88% | |
| 216.25 | 219.42 | 214.13 | 218.55 | +1.06% | |
| 219.09 | 221.93 | 212.84 | 216.25 | -1.27% | |
| 216.68 | 220.48 | 214.92 | 219.03 | +0.40% | |
| 215.01 | 219.26 | 212.89 | 218.15 | +1.15% | |
| 220.13 | 220.73 | 212.88 | 215.68 | -2.00% | |
| 219.24 | 220.61 | 216.70 | 220.08 | +0.10% | |
| 222.85 | 223.78 | 217.35 | 219.87 | -1.92% | |
| 244.60 | 248.65 | 208.86 | 224.17 | -7.60% | |
| 242.64 | 248.40 | 241.41 | 242.62 | +0.68% | |
| 242.76 | 246.87 | 240.16 | 240.97 | -1.07% | |
| 248.62 | 251.67 | 242.77 | 243.57 | -2.96% | |
| 244.01 | 251.92 | 243.45 | 251.00 | +2.77% | |
| 244.21 | 246.13 | 242.98 | 244.23 | +0.01% | |
| 253.29 | 253.76 | 242.42 | 244.21 | -3.66% | |
| 249.63 | 254.10 | 249.14 | 253.50 | +1.55% | |
| 251.62 | 252.37 | 248.74 | 249.63 | -0.76% | |
| 251.13 | 253.59 | 250.16 | 251.54 | +0.38% | |
| 251.61 | 253.80 | 249.44 | 250.60 | -0.36% | |
| 252.98 | 254.82 | 250.01 | 251.50 | -0.50% | |
| 247.87 | 255.64 | 247.87 | 252.77 | +1.87% | |
| 246.94 | 251.52 | 245.59 | 248.12 | -0.54% | |
| 248.31 | 250.13 | 246.46 | 249.47 | +0.10% | |
| 248.93 | 252.00 | 245.16 | 249.22 | -0.04% | |
| 246.36 | 250.87 | 246.19 | 249.31 | +1.21% | |
| 248.07 | 250.45 | 245.42 | 246.34 | -0.93% | |
| 247.78 | 249.46 | 246.49 | 248.66 | -0.11% | |
| 247.02 | 250.21 | 246.45 | 248.94 | +0.73% | |
| 243.77 | 247.54 | 242.42 | 247.13 | +1.37% | |
| 246.57 | 247.19 | 242.76 | 243.78 | -0.98% | |
| 240.83 | 247.82 | 239.32 | 246.20 | +2.90% | |
| 239.13 | 240.97 | 236.26 | 239.25 | -0.53% | |
| 243.08 | 244.12 | 238.33 | 240.53 | -1.00% | |
| 245.22 | 245.87 | 242.58 | 242.95 | -1.21% | |
| 244.61 | 246.16 | 243.91 | 245.92 | +0.31% | |
| 245.45 | 247.43 | 243.34 | 245.15 | -0.47% | |
| 245.06 | 246.99 | 245.01 | 246.32 | +0.23% | |
| 244.32 | 247.32 | 244.32 | 245.75 | +0.27% | |
| 245.06 | 246.43 | 244.38 | 245.08 | -0.44% | |
| 244.54 | 247.70 | 243.57 | 246.16 | +0.87% | |
| 244.38 | 246.01 | 242.78 | 244.03 | -0.15% | |
| 243.20 | 247.10 | 241.66 | 244.39 | +0.52% | |
| 242.28 | 245.58 | 241.81 | 243.12 | +0.36% | |
| 240.33 | 243.48 | 240.33 | 242.25 | +0.15% | |
| 242.53 | 244.36 | 237.68 | 241.88 | -0.05% | |
| 245.14 | 245.55 | 241.30 | 242.00 | -0.85% | |
| 242.45 | 246.99 | 242.45 | 244.07 | +0.72% | |
| 242.82 | 244.44 | 240.47 | 242.32 | -0.10% | |
| 250.07 | 251.45 | 238.88 | 242.57 | -3.34% | |
| 249.00 | 251.01 | 247.06 | 250.95 | +0.57% | |
| 248.73 | 250.88 | 247.70 | 249.54 | +0.36% | |
| 249.94 | 252.47 | 247.57 | 248.64 | -0.52% | |
| 253.61 | 255.92 | 248.85 | 249.94 | -1.47% | |
| 252.62 | 256.36 | 251.08 | 253.67 | +1.06% | |
| 251.07 | 254.15 | 249.88 | 251.02 | -0.38% | |
| 252.67 | 254.56 | 251.53 | 251.99 | -0.27% | |
| 255.30 | 255.99 | 251.79 | 252.67 | -1.18% | |
| 250.22 | 257.09 | 248.22 | 255.68 | +2.45% | |
| 251.54 | 253.05 | 248.10 | 249.57 | -0.74% | |
| 248.59 | 254.74 | 246.07 | 251.42 | +1.21% | |
| 248.45 | 249.74 | 246.48 | 248.42 | +1.08% | |
| 247.75 | 248.74 | 244.13 | 245.76 | -1.55% | |
| 249.40 | 252.92 | 247.93 | 249.63 | -0.22% | |
| 253.06 | 255.30 | 247.72 | 250.19 | -1.06% | |
| 250.90 | 254.86 | 247.45 | 252.88 | +0.54% | |
| 250.82 | 255.68 | 250.11 | 251.51 | +0.41% | |
| 247.09 | 252.82 | 247.09 | 250.49 | +0.73% | |
| 246.47 | 249.92 | 246.02 | 248.68 | +0.42% | |
| 242.96 | 247.97 | 242.11 | 247.65 | +2.35% | |
| 239.60 | 243.18 | 238.75 | 241.97 | +0.99% | |
| 241.53 | 243.54 | 237.34 | 239.60 | -1.82% | |
| 240.57 | 245.58 | 239.54 | 244.03 | +1.60% | |
| 244.52 | 245.05 | 237.86 | 240.18 | -1.79% | |
| 240.85 | 245.15 | 236.47 | 244.56 | +1.98% | |
| 235.87 | 240.42 | 233.82 | 239.80 | +1.78% | |
| 233.29 | 239.65 | 231.00 | 235.60 | +1.19% | |
| 238.56 | 240.37 | 231.83 | 232.82 | -3.14% | |
| 245.18 | 247.22 | 239.31 | 240.37 | -2.77% | |
| 245.11 | 251.42 | 241.30 | 247.22 | +0.06% | |
| 254.31 | 256.99 | 225.41 | 247.08 | -1.40% | |
| 252.79 | 252.79 | 245.25 | 250.58 | -0.54% | |
| 266.46 | 268.33 | 249.75 | 251.94 | -5.45% | |
| 266.64 | 269.47 | 265.45 | 266.46 | -0.17% | |
| 265.10 | 267.57 | 264.71 | 266.92 | +0.80% | |
| 261.08 | 265.32 | 260.34 | 264.79 | +1.92% | |
| 265.70 | 266.56 | 259.46 | 259.79 | -2.24% | |
| 265.01 | 266.92 | 261.48 | 265.74 | +0.28% | |
| 262.92 | 267.68 | 262.77 | 265.01 | +0.36% | |
| 260.63 | 264.36 | 258.28 | 264.06 | +1.24% | |
| 261.80 | 263.31 | 260.03 | 260.82 | -0.43% | |
| 267.94 | 267.94 | 261.01 | 261.95 | — |
Prices are adjusted for stock splits. See adjusted closing price for how dividends and splits affect history, and the VRSN chart for longer ranges.