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Also trades as: 0LOZ.L (LSE) · $vol 0M · VRS.DE (XETRA) · $vol 0M

VRSN Short Interest

VeriSign, Inc.
1W: -0.8% 1M: +7.8% 3M: +4.8% YTD: +27.6% 1Y: +24.6% 3Y: +48.7% 5Y: +43.6%
$304.04
-4.68 (-1.52%)
 
Weekly Expected Move ±2.3%
$286 $293 $300 $307 $314
NASDAQ · Technology · Software - Infrastructure · Tech Score Strong Buy · Power 73 · $27.3B mcap · 89M float · 0.950% daily turnover · Short 52% of daily vol
Credit Risk of going bust: lower than 88% of companies Debt: 6.1% of company value Bonds: $69.2M held by 160 funds, 75 bp over Treasuries → details ▾
Of US companies ranked in the safest four tenths, about 1 in 3,500 filed for bankruptcy within a year (2020-2025).
If the stock fell to about $1.30 (down 99.6%), VeriSign, Inc. would be worth roughly what it owes.
Total debt $1.79B against a stock market value of $27.27B.
Distance to default 12.41 (Merton model): prices to 2026-10-27, balance sheet 2026-09-30, debt counted $893.0M (short-term plus half of long-term), stock volatility 28.7%; Altman Z'' -26.94. A ranking and a back-test, not a forecast.
Bond figures are fund-reported marks (SEC N-PORT) as of Jul 2026. How these are computed.

Short Volume Summary

2026-10-26
45.4%
Short Ratio
of total volume
47.5%
20-Day Avg
45.9%
50-Day Avg
▲ Rising
5-Day Trend
0.2M
Short Volume
0.4M
Total Volume

Daily Short Volume Ratio

Short Volume vs Total Volume

Exchange Breakdown

2026-10-26
ExchangeShort VolumeTotal VolumeShort %
NASDAQ 163,245 339,322 48.1%
NYSE 12,708 48,432 26.2%
BATS 131 441 29.7%

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