VRSN monthly performance report
Explore VRSN's monthly returns, drawdown, and seasonality trends — updated every month.
VRSN monthly report
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Key takeaways
- Verisign (VRSN) closed November 2026 at $313.02, up 1.89% for the month and +24.46% over the trailing 12 months.
- Year-to-date, VRSN is +28.84%, outperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +10.62% YTD.
- The stock is trading +14.07% versus its 200-day moving average ($274.41), a bullish technical signal.
- Over the past three years, VRSN has underperformed the S&P 500 by −20.97%, with a relative strength index reading of 87.8.
- Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 56.4% — 22 positive months versus 17 negative months.
Verisign ended November 2026 at $313.02, posting a monthly return of +1.89%. The S&P 500 returned −0.18% over the same window, leaving relative performance at +2.07%.
The current quarter stands at +11.00% (Q4 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains constructive: price is +14.07% versus the 200-day moving average ($274.41).
Year-to-date, VRSN is +28.84% against SPY +10.62%, a gap of +18.22%. The stock is currently −3.58% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −30.88%.
| Period | VRSN | S&P 500 (SPY) | Excess return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Day | +0.17% | −0.36% | +0.54% |
| 1 Week | +1.41% | +2.59% | −1.19% |
| 1 Month | +1.89% | −0.18% | +2.07% |
| 3 Months | +14.76% | −2.37% | +17.12% |
| 6 Months | +6.85% | +0.83% | +6.02% |
| YTD | +28.84% | +10.62% | +18.22% |
| 12 Months | +24.46% | +12.25% | +12.21% |
| 3 Years | +50.40% | +71.37% | −20.97% |
| Rank | Month | Return |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Jul 2026 | +15.29% |
| #2 | Apr 2025 | +11.13% |
| #3 | Feb 2025 | +10.64% |
| #4 | Dec 2024 | +10.57% |
| #5 | Mar 2026 | +8.96% |
| Rank | Month | Return |
|---|---|---|
| #1 | Oct 2025 | −14.23% |
| #2 | Jun 2026 | −11.85% |
| #3 | Apr 2024 | −10.57% |
| #4 | Oct 2024 | −6.91% |
| #5 | Jul 2025 | −6.90% |
| Quarter | Return |
|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | −3.20% |
| Q4 2025 | −13.10% |
| Q1 2026 | +2.23% |
| Q2 2026 | +1.29% |
| Q3 2026 | +12.10% |
| Q4 2026 (QTD) | +11.00% |
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2023 | +0.25% |
| 2024 | +0.49% |
| 2025 | +17.39% |
| 2026 | +28.84% |
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| 52-Week High | $324.63 (2026-11-05) |
| 52-Week Low | $208.86 (2026-02-06) |
| Current Price | $313.02 |
| 200-Day Moving Average | $274.41 |
| Price vs 200DMA | +14.07% |
| 3-Year Maximum Drawdown | −30.88% (2026-02-23) |
| Current Drawdown from 52W High | −3.58% |
| RS metric | Value |
|---|---|
| RS Index (3-year, rebased to 100) | 87.8 |
| 3-Year Excess Return vs S&P 500 | −20.97% |
| RS Peak | 108.3 (May 2025) |
| RS Trough | 63.9 (Nov 2024) |
| Status | Underperforming Benchmark |
Frequently asked questions
What was VRSN's return for this report period?
VRSN returned +1.89% in the latest monthly window ending 2026-11-13.
Has VRSN outperformed SPY year to date?
YTD VRSN: +28.84% vs SPY: +10.62%.
What is VRSN's 12-month return?
+24.46% over the trailing 12 months.
Is VRSN above or below its 200-day moving average?
Price is +14.07% versus 200DMA ($274.41).
What is the maximum drawdown in the 3-year window?
−30.88% on 2026-02-23.