VeriSign Stock Options

VRSN Stock  USD 283.43  2.57  0.92%   
VeriSign's latest option contracts expiring on October 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.28. The VeriSign option chain provides detailed quote and price information for the current VeriSign option contracts. It shows all of VeriSign's listed puts, calls, expiration dates, strike prices, and other pricing information.

VeriSign Maximum Pain Price Across 2025-10-17 Option Contracts

Max pain occurs when VeriSign's market makers reach a net positive position across all VeriSign's options at a strike price where option holders stand to lose the most money. By contrast, VeriSign's option sellers may reap the most after selling more options than buying, causing them to expire worthless.

In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on VeriSign

Analyzing VeriSign's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in VeriSign regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when VeriSign's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money VeriSign's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with VeriSign's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Please note that buying 'in-the-money' options on VeriSign lessens the impact of time decay, as they carry both intrinsic and time value. So, even if VeriSign's value remains static through the expiration date, the investor can sell to close an 'in-the-money' option to avoid a potential loss. However, in-the-money VeriSign contracts are usually more expensive to enter than their out-of-the-money counterparts. So keep in mind that while the payoffs on an in-the-money trade can be high, the investors could ultimately experience a more consequential loss if VeriSign Stock moves the wrong way.

VeriSign In The Money Call Balance

When VeriSign's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against VeriSign stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying VeriSign's options that are 'In the Money' or 'Out of the Money', the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
While 'out-of-the-money' option contracts written on VeriSign are typically viewed as the more aggressive, there are potential upsides to purchasing these types of options contracts. For one, the cost to buy an 'Out of the Money' option is lower than the cost to buy an 'In the Money' option. This cost-benefit is due to the fact that at the time of the purchase, 'Out of the Money' contracts have no intrinsic value. So, while the potential for a 100% loss is more significant, the cost and risk to enter the trade are lower.

VeriSign Current Options Market Mood

VeriSign's open interest and total value indicators provide investors with the necessary information to digest the overall options buildup for its expiring contracts. In addition, it helps VeriSign Stock's traders understand whether a recent fall or rise in the market is unreasonable and if the time has come to take contrarian positions. These ratios are calculated based on options trading volumes and current open interest.

Put-to-Call Volume

Unfortunately, most VeriSign's options investors are not very successful. VeriSign's option open interest and volume spread between outstanding puts and calls are regarded by many investors as reliable indicators of the overall future market direction.

Rule 16 of the current VeriSign contract

Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that VeriSign will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0175% per day over the life of the 2025-10-17 option contract. With VeriSign trading at USD 283.43, that is roughly USD 0.0496. If you think that the market is fully incorporating VeriSign's daily price movement you should consider buying VeriSign options at the current volatility level of 0.28%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
Purchasing VeriSign options can give investors a meaningful hedge against losses and, therefore, could be used conservatively to decrease the volatility of your portfolio. However, many options could also amount to little more than gambling, significantly enhancing your overall portfolio risk. One simple example of these aggressive strategies is the sale of "uncovered" VeriSign calls. Remember, the seller must deliver VeriSign stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.

VeriSign Option Chain

When VeriSign's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against VeriSign stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying options that are ITM or OTM, the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
VeriSign's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on VeriSign. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for VeriSign. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a VeriSign against a given expiration period. The table below combines all the option information in the form of a chain but before you use it, remember that it entails significant risk and it is not for everyone.
Open IntStrike PriceCurrent SpreadLast Price
Call
VRSN251017C003700000370.00.0 - 2.32.3Out
Call
VRSN251017C003600000360.00.0 - 2.42.4Out
Call
VRSN251017C003500000350.00.0 - 2.62.6Out
Call
VRSN251017C003400000340.00.0 - 2.952.95Out
Call
VRSN251017C003300000330.00.25 - 3.40.25Out
Call
VRSN251017C003200000320.01.05 - 4.41.05Out
Call
VRSN251017C003100000310.02.75 - 6.72.75Out
Call
VRSN251017C0030000013300.05.1 - 9.27.2Out
Call
VRSN251017C002900000290.09.4 - 13.29.4Out
Call
VRSN251017C002800000280.015.1 - 18.115.1In
Call
VRSN251017C00190000118190.092.9 - 97.194.14In
 Put
VRSN251017P003700000370.084.5 - 88.684.5In
 Put
VRSN251017P003600000360.074.5 - 78.674.5In
 Put
VRSN251017P003500000350.064.5 - 68.564.5In
 Put
VRSN251017P003400000340.054.9 - 58.654.9In
 Put
VRSN251017P003300000330.045.6 - 49.145.6In
 Put
VRSN251017P003200000320.036.7 - 39.936.7In
 Put
VRSN251017P003100000310.027.8 - 31.427.8In
 Put
VRSN251017P003000000300.020.1 - 23.720.1In
 Put
VRSN251017P002900000290.013.8 - 17.913.8In
 Put
VRSN251017P002800000280.09.2 - 13.09.2Out

VeriSign Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time

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VeriSign Total Stockholder Equity

Total Stockholder Equity

(1.04 Billion)

VeriSign reported last year Total Stockholder Equity of (1.09 Billion)

VeriSign Corporate Management

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Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.094
Earnings Share
8.19
Revenue Per Share
16.317
Quarterly Revenue Growth
0.047
Return On Assets
0.4214
The market value of VeriSign is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of VeriSign that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of VeriSign's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is VeriSign's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because VeriSign's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect VeriSign's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between VeriSign's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if VeriSign is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, VeriSign's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.