Armstrong Courtney D 4

What Happened
Courtney D. Armstrong, a director of Verisign, purchased 15.909 shares of Verisign common stock on 2025-11-25 at $250.17 per share, for a total of roughly $3,980. The transaction is coded as a purchase (P) and the filing’s footnote clarifies these shares were acquired through reinvestment of dividends — a routine way to increase holdings rather than an active open-market buy.

Key Details

• Transaction date and price: 2025-11-25 at $250.17 per share.
• Shares acquired: 15.909; total value ≈ $3,980.
• Footnote: Represents shares acquired through reinvestment of dividends (DRIP).
• Shares owned after transaction: not reported in this filing.
• Filing timeliness: The Form 4 was filed 2026-03-25, roughly four months after the transaction (late filing); late reports reduce the timeliness of disclosure but do not change the underlying transaction.

Context
Dividend reinvestment purchases are common and typically reflect automatic reinvestment of cash dividends rather than a discretionary market bet by the insider. The dollar amount here is modest, so this is a routine accumulation rather than a material insider accumulation signal.