Virco Mfg. (VIRC) Competitors $14.82 -0.20 (-1.33%) (As of 11/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends VIRC vs. MATV, RYAM, PACK, DSY, ITP, ILAG, SUZ, SLVM, PTVE, and MLKNShould you be buying Virco Mfg. stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Virco Mfg. include Mativ (MATV), Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM), Ranpak (PACK), Big Tree Cloud (DSY), IT Tech Packaging (ITP), Intelligent Living Application Group (ILAG), Suzano (SUZ), Sylvamo (SLVM), Pactiv Evergreen (PTVE), and MillerKnoll (MLKN). These companies are all part of the "business supplies" industry. Virco Mfg. vs. Mativ Rayonier Advanced Materials Ranpak Big Tree Cloud IT Tech Packaging Intelligent Living Application Group Suzano Sylvamo Pactiv Evergreen MillerKnoll Mativ (NYSE:MATV) and Virco Mfg. (NASDAQ:VIRC) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, valuation, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations and risk. Does the media favor MATV or VIRC? In the previous week, Mativ had 3 more articles in the media than Virco Mfg.. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Mativ and 4 mentions for Virco Mfg.. Virco Mfg.'s average media sentiment score of 1.62 beat Mativ's score of -0.04 indicating that Virco Mfg. is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Mativ 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Virco Mfg. 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of MATV or VIRC? 95.0% of Mativ shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 31.0% of Virco Mfg. shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of Mativ shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.5% of Virco Mfg. shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is MATV or VIRC more profitable? Virco Mfg. has a net margin of 9.50% compared to Mativ's net margin of 5.44%. Virco Mfg.'s return on equity of 27.88% beat Mativ's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Mativ5.44% 4.88% 1.69% Virco Mfg. 9.50%27.88%15.94% Which has more volatility and risk, MATV or VIRC? Mativ has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Virco Mfg. has a beta of 0.65, indicating that its stock price is 35% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate MATV or VIRC? Virco Mfg. has a consensus target price of $19.00, indicating a potential upside of 28.21%. Given Virco Mfg.'s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Virco Mfg. is more favorable than Mativ.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Mativ 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Virco Mfg. 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Is MATV or VIRC a better dividend stock? Mativ pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. Virco Mfg. pays an annual dividend of $0.10 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.7%. Mativ pays out 20.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Virco Mfg. pays out 6.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer MATV or VIRC? Virco Mfg. received 150 more outperform votes than Mativ when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 55.51% of users gave Virco Mfg. an outperform vote while only 50.00% of users gave Mativ an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMativOutperform Votes150.00% Underperform Votes150.00% Virco Mfg.Outperform Votes15155.51% Underperform Votes12144.49% Which has preferable earnings & valuation, MATV or VIRC? Virco Mfg. has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Mativ. Mativ is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Virco Mfg., indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMativ$2.03B0.32-$309.50M$1.966.10Virco Mfg.$269.12M0.90$21.91M$1.658.98 SummaryVirco Mfg. beats Mativ on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Golden CrestBuffett’s Selling Out: Is Your 401(k) About to Get Wiped Out?Let me share something important with you. Just a few weeks ago, Warren Buffett unloaded $932 million worth of bank stocks. He didn't do it on a whim—he knows something big is coming. The question is: Why aren't you taking action, too?Click Here For Your Free Guide Get Virco Mfg. News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VIRC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart VIRC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVirco Mfg.Public building & related furniture IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$241.40M$241.40M$8.22B$8.74BDividend Yield0.67%0.67%2.74%4.08%P/E Ratio8.988.9814.7613.55Price / Sales0.900.907.6187.67Price / Cash8.938.9333.7535.24Price / Book2.662.663.625.93Net Income$21.91M$21.91M$261.75M$225.73M7 Day Performance-4.45%-4.45%-3.30%-1.34%1 Month Performance1.93%1.93%-2.65%1.15%1 Year Performance134.87%134.87%14.88%24.02% Virco Mfg. Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VIRCVirco Mfg.3.5698 of 5 stars$14.82-1.3%$19.00+28.2%+134.1%$241.40M$269.12M8.98820News CoverageMATVMativ4.0589 of 5 stars$11.96-1.2%N/A-12.3%$649.86M$1.97B6.105,400RYAMRayonier Advanced Materials4.107 of 5 stars$9.22-1.3%N/A+191.5%$607.45M$1.64B-7.202,800Analyst UpgradePACKRanpak1.7866 of 5 stars$6.63+0.3%N/A+74.0%$552.01M$336.30M-27.63880DSYBig Tree CloudN/A$2.70+5.1%N/AN/A$13.50M$7.32M0.0082Short Interest ↓Positive NewsGap DownITPIT Tech PackagingN/A$0.24-4.0%N/A-11.2%$2.43M$86.55M-0.25370News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeILAGIntelligent Living Application Group1.3375 of 5 stars$1.00-2.9%N/A+31.0%$0.00$6.44M0.00370Short Interest ↓Positive NewsGap UpSUZSuzano3.8651 of 5 stars$10.64+1.4%N/A-2.6%$14.09B$7.96B16.8920,907SLVMSylvamo3.3327 of 5 stars$84.59+0.4%N/A+75.5%$3.47B$3.70B13.166,500Earnings ReportPositive NewsPTVEPactiv Evergreen2.7083 of 5 stars$12.29+0.2%N/A+7.5%$2.20B$5.24B-13.3615,000Earnings ReportDividend AnnouncementNews CoverageMLKNMillerKnoll3.6883 of 5 stars$23.88-0.7%N/A-3.6%$1.65B$3.63B27.4510,200Short Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MATV Competitors RYAM Competitors PACK Competitors DSY Competitors ITP Competitors ILAG Competitors SUZ Competitors SLVM Competitors PTVE Competitors MLKN Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:VIRC) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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