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Shares of VeriSign Inc. (VRSN) advanced 1.58% to $297.57 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around dismal trading session for the stock market, with the S&amp;P 500 Index falling 1.24% to 7,408.50 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 1.07% to 49,526.17.
VeriSign Inc. closed 4.20% below its 52-week high of $310.60, which the company reached on July 28th.
The stock demonstrated a mixed performance when compared to some of its competitors Friday, as Equinix Inc. (EQIX) fell 1.87% to $1,059.44, Zscaler Inc. (ZS) rose 4.78% to $161.05, and Arista Networks Inc. (ANET) fell 3.95% to $141.97.
Trading volume (684,428) remained 153,181 below its 50-day average volume of 837,609.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled May 15, 2026.
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VeriSign Inc. (VRSN) shares rose 1.58% to $297.57 on a weak trading day for the market, with the S&P 500 down 1.24%. The stock is 4.20% below its 52-week high of $310.60. In comparison, competitors had mixed results: Equinix Inc. fell 1.87%, Zscaler Inc. rose 4.78%, and Arista Networks Inc. dropped 3.95%. Trading volume was below the 50-day average.

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