Virco Mfg. Corporation (VIRC) Stock

Virco Mfg. Corporation (VIRC) is a Materials stock trading at $5.93 (as of 2026-08-21), with a market capitalization of $93.46M. Figures are sourced from first-party U.S. SEC EDGAR filings and market data.

Virco Mfg. Corporation designs, produces, and distributes furniture in the United States, including seating options such as chairs, stools, and rockers, as well as various table and workstation products. It also supplies related furniture categories such as computer furniture, administrative office furniture, laboratory furniture, and mobile furniture.

Understand Virco Mfg. Corporation: how it makes money

Virco Mfg. Corporation designs, produces, and distributes school and office furniture, including seating and tables, and makes money by selling these furniture products.

The profit model is driven by product shipment volume (shipments decline is a key operating metric), so when shipments weaken, results can deteriorate even with a 38% gross margin.

Business quality (Weak): Gross margin is positive at 38%, but the operating margin is negative (-3.6%) in the latest period, with shipments declining, so profitability looks sensitive to demand and shipment volume.

Valuation: At 37× earnings, VIRC trades 108% above the Business Supplies average (18×). Note: one-time items can distort reported P/E.

Bull case

  • Positive gross margin: Gross margin was 38.0% in the latest reported period (2025-10-31).
  • Large delivery and install footprint in school furniture: School furniture delivered and installed totaled 21,000,000 pounds.

Bear case

  • Operating losses: Operating margin was -3.6% in the latest reported period (2025-10-31).
  • Weaker shipments: Shipments declined by 15.1%.
Valuation — source: SEC EDGAR (first-party)
Price$5.93
Market Cap$93.46M
EV / EBITDA15.2
Price / Book0.91
Price / Sales0.48
FCF Yield5.1%
DCF Value (model)$1.06
DCF Upside vs Price-82.1%
Profitability & Growth — source: SEC EDGAR
Revenue (TTM)$199.65M
Net Margin1.3%
Revenue Growth (YoY)-9.1%
EPS Growth (YoY)-460.0%
FCF Growth (YoY)-53.2%
Financial Health — source: SEC EDGAR
Altman Z-Score2.43 (grey)
Piotroski F-Score3/9 (weak)
Valuation vs Sector & Industry
Sector P/E (Materials)25.9
Industry P/E (Business Supplies)26.0
Smart-Money Activity — SEC Form 4 / 13F / Congressional disclosures
Top Institutional HolderMinerva Advisors LLC ($9.29M)
Institutional Holders Tracked10
Company
SectorMaterials
IndustryBusiness Supplies
CEORobert A. Virtue
Employees810
CountryUS
IPO Date1980-03-18

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Data as of 2026-08-21.

Figures sourced from U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC EDGAR) filings and market data. Not personalized investment advice.