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Verisign (VRSN) director Courtney Armstrong adds shares in open-market buys

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Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Verisign director Courtney D. Armstrong reported open‑market purchases of a small number of common shares. She bought 2.312 shares at $309.01 per share into her direct holdings and 13.807 shares at $305.28 per share through The Armstrong Family Trust.

Following these trades, she directly owns 884.556 shares, and the trust holds 5,217.278 shares attributed as indirect ownership.

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Insider Armstrong Courtney D
Role null
Bought 16.119 shs ($5K)
Type Security Shares Price Value
Purchase Common Stock 13.807 $305.2762 $4K
Purchase Common Stock 2.312 $309.01 $714.43
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 5,217.278 shares (Indirect, by The Armstrong Family Trust); Common Stock — 884.556 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
Direct shares purchased 2.312 shares Common Stock open-market purchase on May 27, 2026 at $309.01
Direct purchase price $309.01 per share Common Stock bought directly on May 27, 2026
Indirect shares purchased 13.807 shares Common Stock purchased by The Armstrong Family Trust at $305.2762
Indirect purchase price $305.2762 per share Trust open-market purchase on May 27, 2026
Direct holdings after trade 884.556 shares Total Verisign common shares directly owned after transactions
Indirect holdings after trade 5,217.278 shares Verisign common shares held by The Armstrong Family Trust
Net shares bought 16.119 shares Total net buying across both transactions
open-market purchase financial
"transaction_action: open-market purchase"
An open-market purchase is when an investor or a company buys shares on a public stock exchange at the going market price, rather than through a private deal. It matters to investors because these purchases change how many shares are available, can push the stock price up or signal confidence from large buyers, and often affect per-share metrics like earnings—think of it like someone buying lots of apples off a grocery shelf, reducing supply and potentially raising the price.
indirect ownership financial
"ownership_type: indirect for shares held by The Armstrong Family Trust"
Armstrong Family Trust financial
"nature_of_ownership: by The Armstrong Family Trust"
Form 4 regulatory
"INSIDER FILING DATA (Form 4)"
Form 4 is a official document that company insiders, such as executives or major shareholders, file with regulators whenever they buy or sell company shares. It provides transparency about how those with inside knowledge are trading, helping investors see if insiders are confident in the company's prospects or may be selling for personal reasons. This information can influence investor decisions by revealing insiders' perspectives on the company's value.
SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED 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*
Armstrong Courtney D

(Last)(First)(Middle)
12061 BLUEMONT WAY

(Street)
RESTON VIRGINIA 20190

(City)(State)(Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
VERISIGN INC/CA [ VRSN ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/27/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

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)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock05/27/2026P13.807A$305.27625,217.278Iby The Armstrong Family Trust
Common Stock05/27/2026P2.312A$309.01884.556D
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)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
Remarks:
Thomas C. Indelicarto by Power of Attorney for Courtney D. Armstrong05/29/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transactions did Verisign (VRSN) director Courtney D. Armstrong report?

Courtney D. Armstrong reported two open-market purchases of Verisign common stock. She acquired 2.312 shares directly and 13.807 shares indirectly through The Armstrong Family Trust, both on May 27, 2026, at prices slightly above $305 per share.

How many Verisign (VRSN) shares did Courtney D. Armstrong buy directly and at what price?

Armstrong bought 2.312 Verisign common shares in a direct open-market purchase. The shares were acquired at a price of $309.01 per share, modestly increasing her directly held stake in the company on May 27, 2026.

What Verisign (VRSN) shares were purchased through The Armstrong Family Trust?

The Armstrong Family Trust purchased 13.807 Verisign common shares in an open-market transaction. These shares were bought at an average price of $305.2762 per share, and are reported as Armstrong’s indirect ownership in the Form 4 filing.

What are Courtney D. Armstrong’s Verisign (VRSN) holdings after these Form 4 transactions?

After these transactions, Armstrong directly holds 884.556 Verisign shares. In addition, The Armstrong Family Trust, reported as her indirect ownership, now holds 5,217.278 shares, according to the Form 4 totals following the May 27, 2026 trades.

Were Courtney D. Armstrong’s Verisign (VRSN) trades classified as open-market purchases?

Yes. Both transactions are coded “P” and described as open-market purchases. This means the shares were bought on the open market or via private transactions, rather than being grants, option exercises, or tax-related dispositions.