Should I buy, hold, or sell VIRC stock right now?

Virco Manufacturing Corporation (VIRC) currently earns a Roarable Rating of D- (Sell — SELL) with 42/100 RQD Confidence. Stretched risk/reward at 38x P/E (3% return on capital) under elevated 10-year interest-rate pressure.

What is VIRC's 12-month price target and RQD AI Jury consensus?

VIRC's 12-month base price target is $5.76 (range $4.49 to $7.83), backed by transparent SEC XBRL cash-flow, Form 4 insider, and CBOE options flow analysis.

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Virco Manufacturing Corporation (VIRC) — RQD Stock Rating Cockpit

$6.21 +0.16% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $6.20

Virco Manufacturing Corporation (VIRC) carries a Roarable Rating of D- (Sell) with 42/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D- • SELL / AVOID Cap $97.7M

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As of 2026-11-03, Virco Manufacturing Corporation (NASDAQ: VIRC) is rated D- (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 42/100 at a spot price of $6.21 (+0.16% 1D, market cap $97.7M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 6/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 6/20, SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 13/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 10/20, and Executive Insider Alignment 7/20. Across 1009 tracked Consumer Discretionary issuers, VIRC ranks #703 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Consumer Discretionary sector (Industrial Specialties), VIRC carries a Roarable D- (42/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 38.2x, gross margin of 40.7%, and ROIC of 3.0%. By comparison, WBX (Wallbox N.V. (Class A)) holds a D grade (49/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC —, cap $65.7M) and YDDL (One and One Green Technologies. Inc (Class A)) posts a D grade (46/100 RQD, P/E 5.2x, ROIC 22.9%, cap $53.5M). Among the 5-stock peer group, YDDL leads on earnings multiple (5.2x) while YDDL leads on capital efficiency (22.9% ROIC).

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Per VIRC's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2026-01-31, CIK 0000751365), Virco Manufacturing Corporation generated $199.7M in revenue (-25.0% YoY), $2.6M in net income, and -$6.7M in free cash flow against $174.2M in total assets and $3.6M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Consumer Discretionary with deep daily trading liquidity. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $6.20 (-0.16%)🧬 Dilution Drag (+1.36% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 6/20 (E) • 0% FCF Margin

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw E · Rk D+

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE-7.2% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for VIRC)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±3.6%

Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (42/100 Composite)

🔍 WHY VIRC SCORES 42/100 (D-) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag

▲ #1 Bullish Driver: SEC 10-K Forensic Risk+13/20 pts (31% of score)

Altman Z-Score 3.80 (FORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)) • Piotroski F-Score 4/9

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+10/20 pts (24% of score)

FRED Regime × Technicals: 46% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 43.1 (NEUTRAL RANGE)

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Whale & Options Positioning6/20 pts (-14 pt drag)

Put hedging (50% put share) caps near-term gamma upside (-14 pts vs max)

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current

Q1 (-3Q)

Grade C-$6.50-1.2% Next Q

Q2 (-2Q)

Grade D$6.42-4% Next Q

Q3 (-1Q)

Grade D$6.16+0.8% Next Q

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Grade D-$6.21-7% Hist 90D α

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While VIRC currently carries a cautious 42/100 (D-) rating due to Whale & Options Positioning (6/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Established market leader in Consumer Discretionary with deep daily trading liquidity.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2

Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($6.32) and Max Pain ($6.52) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $7.83.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3

Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Dilution Drag (+1.36% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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RSI-14 MOMENTUMNEUTRAL RANGE

43.130 Oversold · 70 Hot

ALTMAN-Z SHIELDFORTRESS SAFE (>3.0)

3.80>3.0 Fortress Safe

PIOTROSKI F-SCOREWEAK QUALITY (1–4)

4 / 99-Pt Accounting

52-WEEK LASER RANGE46% OF RANGE

L: $5$6.21H: $7

1. Money & Cash Health● WEAK

Are profits real cash in the bank?

Weak cash conversion or heavy valuation strain compared to actual cash earned.

Factor Grade: ERQD 6 / 20

2. Big Money & Insiders● TRIMMING

Are whales & executives buying or selling?

Insiders and big institutional desks have been trimming shares rather than stepping up to buy.

Factor Grade: ERQD 13 / 40

3. Hidden Risks & Market Weather● WATCH

SEC fine-print scan & interest-rate fit

No major SEC filing blowups, though current interest rates and Fed liquidity call for normal position sizing.

Factor Grade: D+RQD 23 / 40

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ROIC & Free Cash Flow Model

BEARISH (30)

3.0% ROIC with 40.7% gross margin and -6.82% FCF yield.

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10-K Accruals & Altman-Z Guard

NEUTRAL (65)

Altman-Z 4.20 and Piotroski 4/9 pass balance-sheet audit.

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Options Skew, 13F & Fed NetLiq

BEARISH (38)

13/40 institutional & smart-money positioning score with 10/20 macro alignment.

Bull Case: Why Buyers Like VIRC

✓Established market leader in Consumer Discretionary with deep daily trading liquidity.

Bear Case: What Could Go Wrong

!Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.
!Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.
!Priced at 38x earnings—high expectations leave less room for a lukewarm quarter.

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VIRC // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +3.50%🛡️ HOLDING TREND SUPPORT

2026-11-03O $6.23H $6.23L $6.20C $6.21VOL 11.0K

RES: $7.04SUP: $6.12SMA50: $6.32SMA200: $6.19

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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle

29.2%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -25.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Consumer Discretionary Rank #703 of 1009 ⚔️ WBX vs VIRC Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Consumer Discretionary Peer Comparison (VIRC vs. WBX, YDDL, HDSN, ASLE)

Industry: Industrial Specialties (55 Tracked Issuers)

Across 1009 tracked Consumer Discretionary securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Virco Manufacturing Corporation (VIRC) ranks #703 by composite RQD confidence (42/100, grade D-) and #753 by equity capitalization ($97.7M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, YDDL leads on earnings valuation at 5.2x trailing P/E, while YDDL leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 22.9% ROIC and 23.9% gross margin. WBX currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 49/100 (D) compared with VIRC at 42/100 (D-).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
VIRC ACTIVE Virco Manufacturing Corporation	D-	42/100	38.2x	40.7%	3.0%	+0.16%	$97.7M	Benchmark Subject
WBX Wallbox N.V. (Class A)	D	49/100	—	—	—	-2.91%	$65.7M	/wbx-vs-virc →
YDDL One and One Green Technologies. Inc (Class A)	D	46/100	5.2x	23.9%	22.9%	+9.93%	$53.5M	/yddl-vs-virc →
HDSN Hudson Technologies Inc.	E	30/100	11.2x	25.2%	7.2%	-1.86%	$181.4M	/hdsn-vs-virc →
ASLE AerSale Corporation	E	30/100	26.1x	31.5%	2.3%	+0.62%	$230.5M	/asle-vs-virc →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2026-01-31 • CIK 0000751365 ↗

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2026-01-31), Virco Manufacturing Corporation (VIRC) reported GAAP revenue of $199.7M (-25.0% vs. FY2024 revenue of $266.2M , and -25.8% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $2.6M, operating cash flow of -$841.0K, and free cash flow of -$6.7M (-125.0% YoY). On the balance sheet, VIRC closed FY2025 with $174.2M in total assets against $3.6M in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 4/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2026-01-31	$199.7M	$2.6M	-$841.0K	-$6.7M	$174.2M	$3.6M
FY2024 (FY)	2025-01-31	$266.2M	$21.6M	$33.1M	$26.8M	$191.9M	$3.9M
FY2023 (FY)	2024-01-31	$269.1M	$21.9M	$27.0M	$27.0M	—	—

3. VIRC Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is VIRC stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

How does VIRC compare to WBX and YDDL in the Consumer Discretionary sector?

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for VIRC?

Where is VIRC trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

VIRC last traded at $6.21 (+0.16% on volume of 30,320 shares), positioning the stock -1.74% below its 50-day simple moving average ($6.32) and +0.32% above its 200-day simple moving average ($6.19). Across its 52-week range of $5.16 to $7.46, VIRC sits at the 45.7% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 43.1 (NEUTRAL RANGE) and an implied next-earnings move of ±3.6% ($5.99 to $6.43).

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ROARABLE RATING BRIEF • RQD 42/100 (D-) ✓ SEC XBRL & RQD VERIFIED

VIRC — Virco Manufacturing Corporation: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

Methodology: RQD v6.2 Deterministic 5-Pillar & SEC XBRL Audit

Updated: 2026-01-31

1. Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Virco Manufacturing Corporation (VIRC) earns a live Roarable RQD composite score of 42/100, corresponding to a D- letter grade (Roarable Sell) at a spot price of $6.21 (+0.16% 1D, market capitalization $97.7M).

Fundamental Cash Engine (6/20): Anchored by return on invested capital (ROIC) of 3.0%, gross margin of 40.7%, operating margin of 1.8%, and free cash flow yield of -6.82%.
Whale 13F & Options Flow (6/20) + Insider Conviction (7/20): Tracks institutional 13F accumulation, CBOE options call/put positioning, and SEC Form 4 / Congressional PTR filings.
Macro Regime Fit (10/20) + Forensic Balance Sheet (13/20): Incorporates a 1.00x equity beta, Altman Z-Score of N/A, Piotroski F-Score of 4/9, and Debt/Equity of 0.03x.

2. Business Model, Unit Margins & SEC Financial Trajectory

Virco Manufacturing Corporation is a NASDAQ-listed issuer classified under the Consumer Discretionary sector and the Industrial Specialties industry. The company has a market capitalization of $0.1B.

In its latest audited SEC EDGAR 10-K filing for FY2025 (filed 2026-01-31), Virco Manufacturing Corporation (VIRC) reported $199.7M in annual revenue (up from $266.2M in FY2024, -25.0% YoY) and $2.6M in GAAP net income. Over the multi-year SEC filing window from FY2023 ($269.1M revenue, $21.9M net income) through FY2025, VIRC scaled operating cash flow to -$841.0K and free cash flow to -$6.7M, backed by $174.2M in total assets against $3.6M in total debt.

3. Institutional Bull vs. Bear Thesis & Valuation Tradeoff

🐂 Primary Bull Case (D- • RQD 42/100): Established market leader in Consumer Discretionary with deep daily trading liquidity. Free cash flow yield of -6.82% and institutional whale pillar of 6/20. With Fundamental Cash Engine at 6/20 and Institutional Whale Flow at 6/20, sustained execution supports upside toward the upper end of the $5.16 – $7.46 52-week range.
🐻 Primary Bear Case & Valuation Risk: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately. Investors must weigh 38.2x trailing P/E and 10.1x EV/EBITDA against 1.8% operating margins and a 1.00x macro beta.

4. 2nd-Order Butterfly Ripples & Key Questions to Watch

Upstream and downstream dependencies, sector correlations, and second-order bottlenecks: — The only sector-level context available is the Consumer Discretionary / Industrial Specialties classification and beta of 1.0.

Key Question #1: Can VIRC sustain or expand its 1.8% operating margin and 3.0% ROIC against Industrial Specialties peers over the next 4 quarters?
Key Question #2: Following FY2025 revenue of $199.7M and free cash flow of -$6.7M, how will capital allocation balance growth reinvestment against $3.6M in total debt?
Key Question #3: How sensitive is VIRC's 35.5x forward P/E multiple to Consumer Discretionary capital spending cycles and macro interest-rate shifts (Beta 1.00x)?

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VIRC Bull vs. Bear Conversation Board — What's Your Call at $6.21?

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DE DeltaGamma_99 RQD DEBATE OPENER • Options Flow Specialist 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $7.19 (+16.0%)

📌 Pinned Debate

Debt/Equity of 0.03 and an Altman Z-Score of 2.5 give the company a lightly leveraged balance sheet with a 1.6% dividend yield.

Picked up a starter position in VIRC in my $100K Virtual Cash book at $6.20. Debt/Equity of 0.03 and an Altman Z-Score of 2.5 give the company a lightly leveraged balance sheet with a 1.6% dividend yield.. Trading inside a $5.16–$7.46 52-week range with -6.82% FCF yield gives solid downside support if Industrial Specialties multiples expand this quarter.

RetailWhale_TX 🐂 BULL

Both sides have a point here — VIRC's 13/20 balance sheet score keeps downside contained, so the real swing factor next earnings call is backlog and FCF conversion.

SK SkepticalCFA RQD DEBATE OPENER • Fundamental Contrarian 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $5.33 (-14.0%)

Spot @ $6.20

Free cash flow fell to -$6.7M in FY 2025 and FCF yield is -6.82%, while a 38.2 trailing P/E sits against ROIC of 3%.

Free cash flow fell to -$6.7M in FY 2025 and FCF yield is -6.82%, while a 38.2 trailing P/E sits against ROIC of 3%.. Look at the math on VIRC: paying 38.2x trailing P/E for 3.0% ROIC and 1.8% operating margins leaves zero margin of safety if Industrial Specialties demand softens. I'd wait for a retest of $5.46 before getting long.