VERISIGN INC/CA (VRSN) Options Risk Score

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Is it risky to sell options on VERISIGN INC/CA (VRSN) right now?

Over a 4-week expiry window, VERISIGN INC/CA (VRSN) scores 17 out of 100 for options catalyst risk (LOW). What pushes it there: 5 recent news items, 1 active legal filing and 1 recent SEC event, all landing inside the 4-week window. On TickerRisk's scale anything below 45 is LOW, meaning no major scheduled catalyst was found in this window. That is not a guarantee against an unscheduled move — it means the calendar is clear, not that VRSN cannot fall.

VRSN shows an IV Rank of 52, putting implied volatility in the middle of its one-year range — options are moderately priced, with a current implied volatility of about 39%. IV Rank is the most useful figure for deciding whether to sell or buy premium on VRSN.

VRSN does not report again until 2026-10-22, so near-dated expiries avoid it.

VERISIGN INC/CA (VRSN) current implied volatility and IV Rank

The most recent read on VERISIGN INC/CA (VRSN) puts its IV Rank at 52 with implied volatility around 39%, alongside a TickerRisk options-risk score of 17/100. VRSN's options are priced near the middle of their own yearly range — unremarkable volatility, so the trade has to stand on its own thesis rather than on rich or cheap premium.

For what this number does and does not tell you about VRSN's options, see IV Rank explained.

VERISIGN INC/CA (VRSN) next earnings date — 2026-10-22

VERISIGN INC/CA (VRSN) next reports earnings on 2026-10-22 — about 0 days away. That's outside the nearest options expiry window, so it isn't an immediate catalyst — but it's worth tracking, since implied volatility typically starts building one to two weeks ahead of the report. VRSN's IV Rank is currently 52.

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