Item 2. Unregistered Sales of Equity Securities
ITEM 2. UNREGISTERED SALES OF EQUITY SECURITIES AND USE OF PROCEEDS
The following table presents the share repurchase activity during the three months ended September 30, 2022:
Total Number
of Shares
Purchased Average
Price Paid
per Share Total Number
of Shares
Purchased as
Part of Publicly
Announced
Plans or
Programs (1) Approximate
Dollar Value of
Shares That May
Yet Be Purchased
Under the Plans or
Programs (1) (2)
(Shares in thousands)
July 1 - 31, 2022 607 $ 174.02 607 $ 437.4 million
August 1 - 31, 2022 358 $ 195.84 358 $ 367.3 million
September 1 - 30, 2022 560 $ 177.97 560 $ 267.6 million
1,525 1,525
(1) Effective February 10, 2022, our Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of our common stock in the amount of $705.4 million, in addition to the $294.6 million that remained available for repurchases under the share repurchase program, for a total repurchase authorization of up to $1.00 billion under the program.
(2) Effective October 27, 2022, our Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of our common stock in the amount of $803.0 million, in addition to the $197.0 million that remained available for repurchases under the share repurchase program, for a total repurchase authorization of up to $1.00 billion under the program. The share repurchase program has no expiration date. Purchases made under the program could be effected through open market transactions, block purchases, accelerated share repurchase agreements or other negotiated transactions.
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ITEM 6. EXHIBITS
As required under Item 6—Exhibits, the exhibits filed as part of this report are provided in this separate section. The exhibits included in this section are as follows:
Exhibit
Number Exhibit Description Incorporated by Reference
Form Date Number Filed Herewith
31.01 Certification of Principal Executive Officer pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 13a-14(a).
X
31.02 Certification of Principal Financial Officer pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 13a-14(a).
X
32.01 Certification of Principal Executive Officer pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 13a-14(b) and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the U.S. Code (18 U.S.C. 1350). *
X
32.02 Certification of Principal Financial Officer pursuant to Exchange Act Rule 13a-14(b) and Section 1350 of Chapter 63 of Title 18 of the U.S. Code (18 U.S.C. 1350). *
X
101 Interactive Data File. The instance document does not appear in the Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document. X
104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101). X
* As contemplated by SEC Release No. 33-8212, these exhibits are furnished with this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q and are not deemed filed with the SEC and are not incorporated by reference in any filing of VeriSign, Inc. under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, whether made before or after the date hereof and irrespective of any general incorporation language in such filings.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
VERISIGN, INC.
Date: October 27, 2022 By: / S / D. J AMES B IDZOS
D. James Bidzos
Chief Executive Officer
Date: October 27, 2022 By: / S / G EORGE E. K ILGUSS , III
George E. Kilguss, III
Chief Financial Officer
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