VirnetX (VHC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

VirnetX Holding Corporation, through its subsidiary VirnetX, Inc., operates as an Internet security software and technology company primarily in the United States. The company develops software and technology solutions, including secure domain name registry and GABRIEL Connection Technology that are designed to secure communications over the Internet using zero trust network access. It also offers a portfolio of licenses and services, such as VirnetX One, a security-as-a-service platform that protects enterprise applications, services, and infrastructure from cyber-attacks; GABRIEL Connection Technology software development kit to assist with rapid integration of its techniques into existing software implementations; War Room software that offers safe and secure video conferencing meeting environment where sensitive communications and data is invisible to those not authorized to view it; and VirnetX Matrix that provides security for internet-enabled enterprise applications and their connected devices. In addition, the company provides GABRIEL Collaboration Suite that enables seamless and secure cross-platform communications between users' devices. It serves domain infrastructure and communication service providers, and system integrators; and enterprise customers, developers, and original equipment manufacturers of chips, servers, desktops, smart phones, tablets, laptops, net books, and other devices in the IP-telephony, mobility, fixed-mobile convergence, and unified communications markets. The company has a partnership with ObjectSecurity LLC to provide secure cyber vulnerability analysis in private cloud environments. VirnetX Holding Corporation was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Zephyr Cove, Nevada.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $9.08 to $9.35
• 50-Day Range: $3.86 to $9.36
• 52-Week Range: $3.55 to $9.69
• Volume: 24,828 shs
• Average Volume: 20,202 shs
• Market Capitalization: $33.57 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

VirnetX Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

VirnetX scored higher than 7% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 659th out of 675 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: N/A
• Analyst Rating: N/A

Consensus Rating

There is not enough analysis data for VirnetX.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of VirnetX is -1.69, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of VirnetX is -1.69, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

VirnetX has a P/B Ratio of 0.58. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

5.94% of the float of VirnetX has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

VirnetX has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.2.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in VirnetX has recently increased by 5.09%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

VirnetX does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

VirnetX does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

5.94% of the float of VirnetX has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

VirnetX has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.2.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in VirnetX has recently increased by 5.09%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.6 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.71

News Sentiment

VirnetX has a news sentiment score of 0.71. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for VirnetX this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added VirnetX to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, VirnetX insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

14.95% of the stock of VirnetX is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

Only 10.37% of the stock of VirnetX is held by institutions.

VHC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have VHC shares performed this year?

VirnetX's stock was trading at $7.85 at the start of the year. Since then, VHC stock has increased by 14.6% and is now trading at $9.00.
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How were VirnetX's earnings last quarter?

VirnetX Holding Co. (NYSE:VHC) announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May, 11th. The technology company reported $84.00 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The technology company earned $302.58 million during the quarter.

When did VirnetX's stock split?

VirnetX shares reverse split on the morning of Thursday, October 26th 2023. The 1-20 reverse split was announced on Thursday, October 26th 2023. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the market closes on Thursday, October 26th 2023. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 5 shares after the split.

Does VirnetX have any subsidiaries?

The following companies are subsidiaries of VirnetX: Network Research Corporation Japan Ltd., and VirnetX Inc..

How do I buy shares of VirnetX?

Shares of VHC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of VirnetX own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that VirnetX investors own include Senseonics (SENS), Novavax (NVAX), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), Cheniere Energy (LNG) and OPKO Health (OPK).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/11/2020
• Today: 1/21/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: Patent owners & lessors
• Sub-Industry: Application Software
• Current Symbol: NYSE:VHC
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:VHC
• CUSIP: 92823T10
• CIK: 1082324
• Web: www.virnetx.com
• Phone: (775) 548-1785
• Fax: 775-580-7527
• Employees: 20
• Year Founded: 2005

Profitability

• EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($5.33)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $-27,870,000.00
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: -476,600.00%
• Return on Equity: -37.66%
• Return on Assets: -32.15%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 6.17
• Quick Ratio: 6.17

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $10,000.00
• Price / Sales: 3,459.58
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $15.48 per share
• Price / Book: 0.60

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 3,730,000
• Free Float: 3,172,000
• Market Cap: $34.60 million
• Optionable: No Data
• Beta: 0.94