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Virco Mfg. Corporation (VIRC)

Consumer Cyclical | Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances | Torrance, United States | NasdaqGM
6.16 USD -0.20 (-3.145%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★☆☆☆☆Dividends:★★☆☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 6:02 a.m. EDT

The investment case for Virco Mfg. is fundamentally broken despite the recent insider buying. While executives like EVP Douglas Virtue are accumulating shares, the company is hemorrhaging value: revenue contracted by 9.1%, operating margins are deeply negative at -11.3%, and free cash flow is -$428k. The balance sheet is precarious with debt-to-equity near 38x and a massive gap between operating cash flow and free cash flow, indicating severe capital expenditure drag. The stock trades at a forward P/E of 3.6 based on estimated earnings, but the trailing twelve-month EPS is negative, rendering traditional valuation metrics meaningless. The recent price surge to $14.10 in mid-2024 was a sharp anomaly followed by a brutal 43.8% drop, leaving the stock significantly below its peak. The dividend yield of 1.6% is insufficient to offset the risk of a distressed business with deteriorating fundamentals. The insider purchases may signal a belief in a turnaround or a need to align interests, but without evidence of margin recovery or revenue stabilization, the long-term outlook remains severely bearish.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.039077
AutoARIMA0.045914
AutoETS0.046863
MSTL0.053698
MSTL_1260.059858
MSTL_700.061639
MSTL_70_1260.079722

Forecast horizon: 60 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 29%
H-stat 2.16
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.000
Excess Kurtosis 4.50
Attribute Value
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Ex Dividend Date 2026-06-17
Last Dividend Date 2026-06-17
Debt to Equity Ratio 37.849
Revenue per Share 12.478
Market Cap 96,893,984
Forward P/E 3.50
Beta 0.21
Profit Margins -0.48%
Website https://www.virco.com

As of July 11, 2026, 6:02 a.m. EDT: Options activity is extremely thin with negligible open interest across all expirations. Implied volatility is elevated relative to the low volume, suggesting speculative pricing rather than institutional positioning. The lack of meaningful put/call flow indicates no clear directional bias from retail or hedge funds.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.41% 1.54% 1.02% 0.61%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-18 0.025000 0.408497
2026-03-20 0.025000 0.423012
2025-12-19 0.025000 0.390016
2025-09-19 0.025000 0.315657
2025-06-20 0.025000 0.314861
2025-03-26 0.025000 0.259875
2024-12-20 0.025000 0.238322
2024-09-20 0.025000 0.179986
2024-06-21 0.020000 0.134862
2024-03-06 0.020000 0.208768
2023-12-21 0.020000 0.183486
2018-12-26 0.015000 0.376884
2018-09-25 0.015000 0.309278
2018-06-25 0.015000 0.306122
2018-03-22 0.015000 0.348837
2017-12-27 0.015000 0.322581
2011-05-11 0.025000 0.825083
2011-03-02 0.025000 0.757576
2010-11-03 0.025000 0.830565
2010-08-25 0.025000 0.922509
2010-05-12 0.025000 0.739645
2010-03-03 0.025000 0.718391
2009-11-06 0.025000 0.838926
2009-08-28 0.025000 0.801282
2009-05-01 0.025000 0.841751
2009-02-19 0.025000 1.225490
2008-11-10 0.025000 0.694444
2008-08-28 0.025000 0.573394
2008-05-07 0.025000 0.513347
2008-02-20 0.025000 0.424448
2007-11-14 0.025000 0.304878
2003-06-26 0.020000 0.302115
2003-03-27 0.020000 0.204082
2002-12-24 0.020000 0.202020
2002-10-09 0.020000 0.219780
2002-06-26 0.018182 0.144929
2002-03-26 0.018182 0.218581
2001-12-27 0.018182 0.200002
2001-10-10 0.018182 0.196466
2001-06-27 0.016529 0.195123
2001-03-28 0.016529 0.194176
2000-12-27 0.016529 0.225353
2000-10-11 0.016529 0.186047
2000-06-28 0.015026 0.172040
2000-03-29 0.015026 0.184967
1999-12-29 0.015026 0.155337
1999-10-06 0.015026 0.123074
1999-06-28 0.013660 0.127488
1999-03-29 0.013660 0.123074
1998-12-29 0.013660 0.111109
1998-10-07 0.013660 0.097559
1998-09-02 0.013660 0.102562
1998-07-07 0.012418 0.086019
1998-03-27 0.012418 0.082899
1997-12-29 0.012418 0.075469
1997-10-02 0.012418 0.080805
1997-06-26 0.010349 0.100003
1997-03-26 0.010349 0.148153
1996-12-26 0.010349 0.170945
1996-10-23 0.041395 0.683765
1995-11-02 0.015053 0.385551
1995-09-14 0.319869 8.947380
1994-11-02 0.013684 0.421046
1994-09-13 0.003421 0.119401
1993-11-16 0.012440 0.533325
1993-09-14 0.248804 10.666669
1992-10-30 0.011309 0.695635
1992-09-15 0.002827 0.166648
1991-11-18 0.010281 0.603765
1990-11-15 0.010281 0.864852
1989-11-16 0.010281 0.477605
1988-11-25 0.010281 0.385536
1987-11-09 0.010281 0.444438
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.1
dividendYield 1.57
exDividendDate 2026-06-18
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.1
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.01572327
lastDividendValue 0.025
lastDividendDate 2026-06-18
dividendDate 2026-07-10

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.21963191
Address1 2,027 Harpers Way
All Time High 19.636637
All Time Low 0.706829
Ask 7.87
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 8
Average Daily Volume10 Day 197,120
Average Daily Volume3 Month 71,481
Average Volume 71,481
Average Volume10Days 197,120
Beta 0.209
Bid 4.54
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 7
Book Value 6.511
City Torrance
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,798,675,200
Compensation Risk 5
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 6.16
Current Ratio 2.706
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 6.38
Day Low 6.13
Debt To Equity 37.849
Display Name Virco Mfg
Dividend Date 1,783,641,600
Dividend Rate 0.1
Dividend Yield 1.57
Earnings Timestamp 1,780,489,800
Earnings Timestamp End 1,788,525,000
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,788,525,000
Ebitda 6,254,000
Ebitda Margins 0.03181
Enterprise To Ebitda 21.094
Enterprise To Revenue 0.671
Enterprise Value 131,920,984
Eps Forward 1.76
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -0.07
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,781,740,800
Exchange NGM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 800 258 7367
Fifty Day Average 6.108
Fifty Day Average Change 0.052000046
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.008513433
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -21.963192
Fifty Two Week High 9.09
Fifty Two Week High Change -2.9300003
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.32233226
Fifty Two Week Low 5.16
Fifty Two Week Low Change 1.0
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.19379845
Fifty Two Week Range 5.16 - 9.09
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 322,237,800,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 0.74
Float Shares 9,327,776
Forward Eps 1.76
Forward P E 3.5
Free Cashflow -428,500
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGM
Full Time Employees 731
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,782,864,000
Gross Margins 0.39633
Gross Profits 77,914,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.15717
Held Percent Institutions 0.48209
Implied Shares Outstanding 15,729,543
Industry Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances
Industry Disp Furnishings, Fixtures & Appliances
Industry Key furnishings-fixtures-appliances
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,781,740,800
Last Dividend Value 0.025
Last Fiscal Year End 1,769,817,600
Last Split Date 1,031,097,600
Last Split Factor 11:10
Long Business Summary Virco Mfg. Corporation engages in the design, production, and distribution of furniture in the United States and Canada. The company offers seating products, including 4-leg chairs, cantilever chairs, mobile task chairs and lab stools, tablet armchairs, steel-frame and floor rockers, series stools, hard plastic seating, folding and upholstered stack chairs, and plastic stack and upholstered ergonomic chairs. It also provides activity, butcher block, folding, office, technology, mobile tables, mobile storage equipment, and student and teacher desks; desks and workstations and instructor media stations and towers; chair desks and combo units, tablet arm, mobile workstations, student desks, and returns and credenzas; and computer furniture solutions. In addition, the company provides administrative office furniture, including desks, returns, bookcases, and other items, as well as steel storage cabinets, wardrobe tower cabinets, file credenzas, and mobile pedestals; laboratory furniture comprising steel-based science tables, table bases, lab stools, and wood-frame science tables; mobile furniture, such as mobile tables, mobile cabinets, and mobile chairs for school settings and offices; and handling and storage equipment, and stackable storage trucks. It serves public and private educational institutions, charter schools, convention centers and arenas, hospitality providers, government facilities, and places of worship through its sales and support teams, and dealers' network. Virco Mfg. Corporation was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Torrance, California.
Long Name Virco Mfg. Corporation
Market us_market
Market Cap 96,893,984
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_312343
Most Recent Quarter 1,777,507,200
Net Income To Common -941,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,801,353,600
Non Diluted Market Cap 100,197,188
Number Of Analyst Opinions 1
Open 6.36
Operating Cashflow 8,836,000
Operating Margins -0.11309
Overall Risk 6
Payout Ratio 0.625
Phone 310 533 0474
Previous Close 6.36
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 0.9460912
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.4928734
Profit Margins -0.00479
Quick Ratio 0.622
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.2
Regular Market Change Percent -3.14466
Regular Market Day High 6.38
Regular Market Day Low 6.13
Regular Market Day Range 6.13 - 6.38
Regular Market Open 6.36
Regular Market Previous Close 6.36
Regular Market Price 6.16
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,801
Regular Market Volume 28,098
Return On Assets 0.00061
Return On Equity -0.0090499995
Revenue Growth -0.091
Revenue Per Share 12.478
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20847368
Sector Consumer Cyclical
Sector Disp Consumer Cyclical
Sector Key consumer-cyclical
Share Holder Rights Risk 7
Shares Outstanding 15,729,543
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0194
Shares Short 304,706
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 548,074
Short Name Virco Manufacturing Corporation
Short Percent Of Float 0.0233
Short Ratio 2.29
Source Interval 15
State CA
Symbol VIRC
Target High Price 6.5
Target Low Price 6.5
Target Mean Price 6.5
Target Median Price 6.5
Total Cash 3,734,000
Total Cash Per Share 0.237
Total Debt 38,761,000
Total Revenue 196,590,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.1
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.01572327
Trailing Eps -0.07
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 6.49075
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.33075
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.050957132
Type Disp Equity
Volume 28,098
Website https://www.virco.com
Zip 90,501