VRSN — what changed in the latest 10-Q

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• •On October 19, 2026, the Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.81 per share of the Company’s outstanding common stock to stockholders of record as of the close of business on November 17, 2026, payable on November 24, 2026.

• Three Months Ended September 30,Nine Months Ended September 30,

• In November 2024, we renewed the .com Registry Agreement with ICANN, pursuant to which we will remain the sole registry operator for the .com registry through November 30, 2030. Under the .com Registry Agreement, we are permitted to increase the price of a .com domain name registration by up to 7% i…

• increased the annual registry-level wholesale fee for each new and renewal .net domain name registration from $9.92 to $10.91 effective February 1, 2024. On August 27, 2026, we announced that we will increase the annual registry-level wholesale fee for each new and renewal .net domain name registrat…

• Three Months Ended September 30,Nine Months Ended September 30,

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• the share repurchase program. Effective July 23, 2026, the Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of common stock in the amount of $884.2 million, in addition to the $615.8 million that remained available for repurchases under the prior share repurchase authorization, for a total repurchase au…

• •On July 20, 2026, the Board of Directors declared a cash dividend of $0.81 per share of the Company’s outstanding common stock to stockholders of record as of the close of business on August 19, 2026, payable on August 27, 2026.

• •On July 22, 2026, we announced that the .web TLD has been delegated into the global DNS root zone, with Verisign as the designated registry operator.

• In November 2024, we renewed the .com Registry Agreement with ICANN, pursuant to which we will remain the sole registry operator for the .com registry through November 30, 2030. Under the .com Registry Agreement, we are permitted to increase the price of a .com domain name registration by up to 7% i…

• renewal .com domain name registration from $9.59 to $10.26 effective September 1, 2024. On April 23, 2026, we announced that we will increase the annual registry-level wholesale fee for each new and renewal .com domain name registration from $10.26 to $10.97 effective November 1, 2026. Under the .ne…

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• processed, summarized and reported within the time periods specified in SEC rules and forms and is accumulated and communicated to our management, including our principal executive officer and principal financial officer, as appropriate, to allow timely decisions regarding required disclosure.

• There was no change in our internal control over financial reporting (as such term is defined in Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f) under the Exchange Act) during the three months ended September 30, 2026 that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the Company’s internal c…

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• There was no change in our internal control over financial reporting (as such term is defined in Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f) under the Exchange Act) during the three months ended June 30, 2026 that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the Company’s internal contro…

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• Refer to Note 12, “Contingencies”, of our Notes to Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements in Part I, Item 1 of this Form 10-Q, which is incorporated herein by reference.

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• Disputes related to the award and delegation of the .web TLD to Verisign, including the Independent Review Process against ICANN, have been resolved. The terms of the resolution are confidential and not material to our financial statements. As a result of the resolution, the .web TLD has been awarde…

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• Please carefully consider the following discussion of significant factors, events and uncertainties that make an investment in our securities risky. In addition to other information in this Form 10-Q, the following risk factors should be carefully considered in evaluating us and our business. When t…

• Attempted security breaches, including from the exploitation of vulnerabilities, cyber-attacks and Distributed Denial of Service (“DDoS”) attacks against our systems and services increase our costs, expose us to potentially material liability, and could materially harm our business and reputation.

• As an operator of critical internet infrastructure, we experience a high rate of cyber-attacks and attempted security breaches targeting our systems and services, including the most sophisticated forms of attacks, such as advanced persistent threat attacks, exploitation of zero-day vulnerabilities, …

• Company against cybersecurity threats especially in our hybrid work environment, or our ability to effectively manage cybersecurity risks could be impacted. Our failure to effectively manage these security risks, including external and insider threats, could result in material harm to our business, …

• Security vulnerabilities in our systems and our vendors’ systems, including vulnerabilities in third party software and hardware, pose a material risk to our operations. We use externally-developed technology, systems, and services, including both hardware and software, for a variety of purposes, in…

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• Our business, operating results, financial condition, reputation, cash flows or prospects can be materially adversely affected by a number of factors, including but not limited to those described in Part I, Item 1A of the 2025 Form 10-K under the heading “Risk Factors.” In such case, the trading pri…