VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Good day, everyone. Welcome to the VeriSign's Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Call. Today's conference is being recorded. Recording of this call is not permitted unless preauthorized. At this time, I'd like to turn the conference over to Mr. David Atchley, Vice President of Investor Relations and Corporate Treasurer. Please go ahead, sir. David Atchley VP, Treasury & Investor Relations Thank you, operator. Welcome to VeriSign's Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Call. Joining me are Jim Bidzos, Executive Chairman, President and CEO; and John Calys, Executive Vice President and CFO. This call and presentation are being webcast from the Investor Relations website, which is available under About VeriSign on verisign.com. There, you will also find our earnings release. At the end of this call, the presentation will be available on that site, and within a few hours, the replay of the call will be posted. Financial results in our earnings release are unaudited, and our remarks include forward-looking statements that are subject to the risks and uncertainties that we discuss in detail in our documents filed with the SEC, specifically the most recent reports on Form 10-K and 10-Q. VeriSign does not plan to update financial performance or guidance during the quarter. The financial results in today's call and the matters we will be discussing today include GAAP results and free cash flow, a non-GAAP measure used by VeriSign. GAAP to non-GAAP reconciliation information is