424B5 1 ny20076344x1_424b5.htm 424B5

The information in this preliminary prospectus supplement is not complete and may be changed. This preliminary prospectus supplement and the accompanying prospectus are not an offer to sell these securities and are not soliciting an offer to buy these securities in any jurisdiction where the offer or sale is not permitted.

Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5)

Registration No. 333-285483

Subject to Completion

Preliminary Prospectus Supplement dated June 18, 2026

Preliminary Prospectus Supplement

(To Prospectus dated March 3, 2025)

VeriSign, Inc.

% Senior Notes due 20

We are offering $ aggregate principal amount of our % Senior Notes due 20 (the “notes”). The notes will mature on , 20 . Interest will be payable on and of each year, commencing , . Interest will accrue from , 2026.

We may redeem the notes, in whole or in part, at any time prior to their maturity at the redemption prices described in “Description of Notes—Optional Redemption.” On or subsequent to , 20 ( prior to the maturity date of the notes), we may redeem the notes, in whole or in part, at a redemption price equal to 100% of the principal amount of the notes redeemed, plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but not including, the redemption date. Upon the occurrence of a “change of control repurchase event,” we will be required to make an offer to repurchase the notes at a price equal to 101% of their principal amount plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but not including, the date of repurchase.

The notes will be our senior unsecured obligations and will rank equally in right of payment to all of our existing and future senior unsecured debt, including our indebtedness under our Unsecured Credit Facility (as defined herein) and our Existing Notes (as defined herein), and senior in right of payment to all of our future subordinated debt. The notes will not be guaranteed by any of our subsidiaries. The notes are being offered globally for sale in jurisdictions where it is lawful to make such offers and sales. The notes are not and will not be listed on any securities exchange. Currently, there is no public market for the notes.

See “Risk Factors” beginning on page S-3 of this prospectus supplement and the risk factors described in the “Risk Factors” section in our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025 for a discussion of certain risks that you should consider in connection with an investment in the notes.

Neither the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) nor any state securities commission has approved or disapproved of the notes or determined that this prospectus supplement or the accompanying prospectus is accurate or complete. Any representation to the contrary is a criminal offense.

(1)	Plus accrued interest, if any, from , 2026.

We expect that delivery of the notes will be made to investors in registered book-entry form only through the facilities of The Depository Trust Company (“DTC”) for the accounts of its participants, including Euroclear Bank SA/NV, as operator of the Euroclear System, and Clearstream Banking S.A., on or about , 2026.

Joint book-running managers


J.P. Morgan	BofA Securities	US Bancorp

, 2026


			Page
About This Prospectus Supplement			S-ii
Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements			S-iii
Summary			S-1
The Offering			S-4
Risk Factors			S-7
Use of Proceeds			S-9
Capitalization			S-10
Description of Other Indebtedness			S-11
Description of Notes			S-14
Book Entry; Delivery and Form; Global Notes			S-28
Certain Material U.S. Federal Income Tax Consequences			S-30
Certain ERISA Considerations			S-35
Underwriting			S-37
Legal Matters			S-42
Experts			S-42
Where You Can Find More Information			S-42
Incorporation of Certain Documents by Reference			S-43


			Page
About This Prospectus			1
About VeriSign, Inc.			2
Risk Factors			3
Where You Can Find More Information			4
Incorporation of Certain Documents by Reference			5
Special Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements			6
Use of Proceeds			8
Description of Debt Securities			9
Legal Matters			15
Experts			15


	As of March 31, 2026 (Unaudited)
(in millions)	Actual	As adjusted
Cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities⁽¹⁾	$556.4	$
Debt:
Unsecured Credit Facility⁽²⁾	$—	$—
2027 Notes	549.1	—
2031 Notes	745.4	745.4
2032 Notes	494.3	494.3
Notes offered hereby⁽¹⁾⁽³⁾	—
Total debt⁽²⁾	$1,788.8	$
Total stockholders’ deficit	$ (2,213.4)	$


Underwriters			Principal amount of notes
J.P. Morgan Securities LLC			$
BofA Securities, Inc.
U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.
Total			$

Public offering price⁽¹⁾

Underwriting discount

Proceeds, before expenses, to VeriSign, Inc.⁽¹⁾

SEC Form 424B5 filed by VeriSign Inc.