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This excerpt taken from the VRSN 10-K filed Mar 3, 2009. Price Range of Common Stock
Our common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol VRSN. The following table sets forth, for the periods indicated, the high and low sales prices per share for our common stock as reported by the NASDAQ Global Select Market:
On February 20, 2009, there were 871 holders of record of our common stock, although we believe there are approximately 91,105 beneficial owners since many brokers and other institutions hold our stock on behalf of stockholders. On February 27, 2009, the reported last sale price of our common stock was $19.33 per share as reported by the NASDAQ Global Select Market.
The market price of our common stock has been and is likely to continue to be highly volatile and significantly affected by factors such as:
The market price of our common stock also has been and is likely to continue to be significantly affected by expectations of analysts and investors. Reports and statements of analysts do not necessarily reflect our views. To the extent we have met or exceeded analyst or investor expectations in the past does not necessarily mean that we will be able to do so in the future. In the past, securities class action lawsuits have often followed periods of volatility in the market price of a particular companys securities. This type of litigation could result in substantial costs and a diversion of our managements attention and resources.
We have never declared or paid any cash dividends on our common stock or other securities and we do not anticipate paying cash dividends in the foreseeable future. We currently intend to retain our earnings, if any, for stock repurchase programs designed to return value to our stockholders and minimize dilution from stock issuances, and for future growth of our core businesses. Information regarding our equity compensation plans may be found in Part III, Items 11 and 12, of this Form 10-K. See Note 11, Stockholders Equity, and Note 13, Employee Benefits and Stock-Based Compensation, of our Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements in Item 15 of this Form 10-K for further information regarding our equity compensation plans.
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Table of ContentsThis excerpt taken from the VRSN 10-K filed Feb 29, 2008. Price Range of Common Stock
Our common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol VRSN. The following table sets forth, for the periods indicated, the high and low sales prices per share for our common stock as reported by the NASDAQ Global Select Market:
On January 31, 2008, there were 809 holders of record of our common stock; although we believe there are approximately 150,000 beneficial owners since many brokers and other institutions hold our stock on behalf of stockholders. On February 28, 2008, the reported last sale price of our common stock was $36.00 per share as reported by the NASDAQ Global Select Market.
The market price of our common stock has been and is likely to continue to be highly volatile and significantly affected by factors such as:
The market price of our common stock also has been and is likely to continue to be significantly affected by expectations of analysts and investors. Reports and statements of analysts do not necessarily reflect our views. To the extent we have met or exceeded analyst or investor expectations in the past does not necessarily mean that we will be able to do so in the future. In the past, securities class action lawsuits have often followed periods of volatility in the market price of a particular companys securities. This type of litigation could result in substantial costs and a diversion of our managements attention and resources.
We have never declared or paid any cash dividends on our common stock or other securities and we do not anticipate paying cash dividends in the foreseeable future. We currently intend to retain our earnings, if any, for future growth. Information regarding our equity compensation plans may be found in Part III, Items 11 and 12, of this Form 10-K. See Note 11, Stockholders Equity, of our Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements for further information regarding our equity compensation plans.
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Table of ContentsThis excerpt taken from the VRSN 10-K filed Jul 12, 2007. Price Range of Common Stock
VeriSigns common stock is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol VRSN. The following table sets forth, for the periods indicated, the high and low sales prices per share for our common stock as reported by the NASDAQ Global Select Market:
On June 29, 2007, there were 845 holders of record of our common stock; although we believe there are approximately 150,000 beneficial owners since many brokers and other institutions hold our stock on behalf of stockholders. On June 29, 2007, the reported last sale price of our common stock was $31.73 per share as reported by the NASDAQ Global Select Market.
The market price of our common stock has been and is likely to continue to be highly volatile and significantly affected by factors such as:
The market price of our common stock also has been and is likely to continue to be significantly affected by expectations of analysts and investors. Reports and statements of analysts do not necessarily reflect our views. To the extent we have met or exceeded analyst or investor expectations in the past does not necessarily mean that we will be able to do so in the future. In the past, securities class action lawsuits have often followed periods of volatility in the market price of a particular companys securities. This type of litigation could result in substantial costs and a diversion of our managements attention and resources.
We have never declared or paid any cash dividends on our common stock or other securities and we do not anticipate paying cash dividends in the foreseeable future. We currently intend to retain our earnings, if any, for future growth. Information regarding our equity compensation plans may be found in Part III, Items 11 and 12, of this report. Further information regarding our equity compensation plans may be found in Note 11 Stockholders Equity in Item 15 of our Consolidated Financial Statements of this report.
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This excerpt taken from the VRSN 10-K filed Mar 13, 2006. Price Range of Common Stock
VeriSigns common stock is traded on the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol VRSN. The following table sets forth, for the periods indicated, the high and low sales prices per share for our common stock as reported by the NASDAQ National Market:
On February 28, 2006, there were 942 holders of record of our common stock; although we believe there are in excess of 100,000 beneficial owners since many brokers and other institutions hold our stock on behalf of stockholders. On February 28, 2006, the reported last sale price of our common stock was $23.66 per share as reported by the NASDAQ National Market.
The market price of our common stock has been and is likely to continue to be highly volatile and significantly affected by factors such as:
The market price of our common stock also has been and is likely to continue to be significantly affected by expectations of analysts and investors. Reports and statements of analysts do not necessarily reflect our views. To the extent we have met or exceeded analyst or investor expectations in the past does not necessarily mean that we will be able to do so in the future.
In the past, securities class action lawsuits have often followed periods of volatility in the market price of a particular companys securities. This type of litigation could result in substantial costs and a diversion of our managements attention and resources.
We have never declared or paid any cash dividends on our common stock or other securities and we do not anticipate paying cash dividends in the foreseeable future. We currently intend to retain our earnings, if any, for future growth.
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Table of ContentsInformation regarding our equity compensation plans may be found in the section captioned Equity Compensation Plan Information appearing in the definitive Proxy Statement to be delivered to stockholders in connection with the 2006 Annual Meeting of Stockholders which information is incorporated herein by reference. Further information regarding our equity compensation plans may be found in Note 11 to our Consolidated Financial Statements.
This excerpt taken from the VRSN 10-K filed Mar 16, 2005. Price Range of Common Stock
VeriSigns common stock is traded on the Nasdaq National Market under the symbol VRSN. The following table sets forth, for the periods indicated, the high and low sales prices per share for our common stock as reported by the Nasdaq National Market:
On February 28, 2005, there were 997 holders of record of our common stock although we believe there are in excess of 100,000 beneficial owners since many brokers and other institutions hold our stock on behalf of stockholders. On February 28, 2005, the reported last sale price of our common stock was $27.42 per share as reported by the Nasdaq National Market. Information on our equity compensation plans may be found in the section captioned Equity Compensation Plan Information appearing in the definitive Proxy Statement to be delivered to stockholders in connection with the 2005 Annual Meeting of Stockholders which information is incorporated herein by reference.
The market price of our common stock has been and is likely to continue to be highly volatile and significantly affected by factors such as:
The market price of our common stock also has been and is likely to continue to be significantly affected by expectations of analysts and investors. Reports and statements of analysts do not necessarily reflect our views. The fact that we have in the past met or exceeded analyst or investor expectations does not necessarily mean that we will do so in the future.
In the past, securities class action lawsuits have often followed periods of volatility in the market price of a particular companys securities. This type of litigation could result in substantial costs and a diversion of our managements attention and resources.
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Table of ContentsWe have never declared or paid any cash dividends on our common stock or other securities and we do not anticipate paying cash dividends in the foreseeable future. We currently intend to retain our earnings, if any, for future growth.
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