What if you'd invested in VeriSign, Inc.?
By Alex · Tickerpine · figures from public market data
$1,000 invested in VRSN back in 1998 would be worth
$47,937
+4,694% total · 14.6% per year
Here's the plain version: if you'd put $1,000 into VeriSign, Inc. back in 1998-01 and just left it alone, you'd have about $47,937 today. That's a gain of 4,694%, or roughly 14.6% a year (dividends reinvested). No hype — just what the prices did.
Growth of $1,000 in VRSN
since 1998-01, dividends reinvested · hover for detail
$1,000 in VRSN over time
| If you invested | $1,000 would be | Profit | Total return | Per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago (2025-06) | $896 | $-104 | -10% | -10.4% |
| 3 years ago (2023-06) | $1,148 | +$148 | +15% | 4.7% |
| 5 years ago (2021-06) | $1,140 | +$140 | +14% | 2.7% |
| 10 years ago (2016-06) | $3,001 | +$2,001 | +200% | 11.6% |
| At the very start (1998-01) | $47,937 | +$46,937 | +4,694% | 14.6% |
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Past performance doesn't predict future results. Dividends assumed reinvested via adjusted prices. Informational only — not investment advice.