Verisign (VRSN) returns
Verisign returns over 10 years
$1,000 invested in Verisign ten years ago was worth $3,696 at the close on October 30, 2026, with dividends reinvested: an average return of 14.0% a year. The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 (SPY) became $4,166.
Total return by period
| Period | Total return | A year, on average | $1,000 became | S&P 500 (SPY) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +8.9% | — | $1,089 | -0.9% |
| 3 months | +7.5% | — | $1,075 | +2.1% |
| Year to date | +27.6% | — | $1,276 | +11.7% |
| 1 year | +32.0% | — | $1,320 | +12.4% |
| 3 years | +57.9% | +16.4% | $1,579 | +88.5% |
| 5 years | +40.5% | +7.0% | $1,405 | +76.0% |
| 10 years | +269.6% | +14.0% | $3,696 | +316.6% |
Verisign return by calendar year
| Year | VRSN | S&P 500 (SPY) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 to date | +27.6% | +11.7% | +16.0% |
| 2025 | +18.4% | +17.7% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | +0.5% | +24.9% | -24.4% |
| 2023 | +0.3% | +26.2% | -25.9% |
| 2022 | -19.1% | -18.2% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | +17.3% | +28.7% | -11.5% |
| 2020 | +12.3% | +18.4% | -6.1% |
| 2019 | +29.9% | +31.2% | -1.3% |
| 2018 | +29.6% | -4.6% | +34.1% |
| 2017 | +50.4% | +21.7% | +28.7% |
| 2016 | -12.9% | +12.0% | -24.9% |
Past returns do not predict future returns. Returns are computed from our daily closes, adjusted for splits and with dividends reinvested on their ex-dates; taxes and trading costs are left out.
See also: VRSN financials · VRSN valuation
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Figures as of the close on Oct 30, 2026 unless a row says otherwise. Prices are split adjusted; returns include dividends reinvested. Data may be delayed. See the disclaimer and how TrendArc works.