Form 4: CALYS JOHN reports disposition transactions in VRSN

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

CALYS JOHN reported disposition transactions in a Form 4 filing for VRSN. The filing lists transactions totaling 308 shares at a weighted average price of $219.03 per share. Following the reported transactions, holdings were 32,248 shares.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

CALYS JOHN

(Last) (First) (Middle)

12061 BLUEMONT WAY

(Street)

RESTON VA 20190

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VERISIGN INC/CA [ VRSN ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	EVP, Chief Financial Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/15/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/15/2026		F(1)		35.0207	D	$219.03	32,248.3663	D
Common Stock	02/15/2026		F(1)		37.0906	D	$219.03	32,211.2757	D
Common Stock	02/15/2026		F(1)		48.396	D	$219.03	32,162.8797	D
Common Stock	02/15/2026		F(1)		187.4006	D	$219.03	31,975.4791	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Disposition of shares exempt under Rule 16b-3 as payment of tax liability to Company by delivery or withholding securities incident to vesting of restricted stock units.

Remarks:

	Thomas C. Indelicarto by Power of Attorney for John Calys	02/17/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What did VeriSign (VRSN) EVP CFO John Calys report in this Form 4?

VeriSign EVP CFO John Calys reported several small tax-withholding dispositions of common stock. The company withheld shares at $219.03 per share to cover tax liabilities arising from vesting restricted stock units, rather than executing open-market sales of his holdings.

How many VeriSign (VRSN) shares does John Calys own after the reported transactions?

After the reported tax-withholding dispositions, John Calys directly beneficially owned 31,975.4791 shares of VeriSign common stock. This figure reflects his remaining stake following the share withholdings related to restricted stock unit vesting on February 15, 2026.

Were the VeriSign (VRSN) Form 4 transactions open-market stock sales?

No, the reported transactions were not open-market stock sales. They were coded as F, indicating shares were delivered or withheld at $219.03 per share to pay tax liabilities associated with vesting restricted stock units, exempt under Rule 16b-3.

What does transaction code F mean in the VeriSign (VRSN) Form 4 filing?

Transaction code F indicates a tax-withholding disposition. Shares of VeriSign common stock were withheld or delivered back to the company at $219.03 per share to pay the executive’s tax obligation when restricted stock units vested, rather than being sold on the open market.

On what date did the reported VeriSign (VRSN) insider transactions occur?

The reported insider transactions for VeriSign EVP CFO John Calys occurred on February 15, 2026. On that date, multiple small tax-withholding dispositions of VeriSign common stock were executed in connection with the vesting of restricted stock units granted to him.

Who executed the VeriSign (VRSN) Form 4 on behalf of John Calys?

The Form 4 was signed by Thomas C. Indelicarto acting under a power of attorney for John Calys. This indicates Indelicarto was authorized to execute Section 16 ownership reports with the SEC on Calys’s behalf for these VeriSign equity transactions.