Overview
Virco Q3 sales miss analyst expectation, reporting $47.6 mln vs $85.9 mln analyst estimate
Company reports Q3 net loss of $1.3 mln, down from $8.4 mln profit last year
Virco declares quarterly cash dividend of $0.025 per share, payable January 9, 2026
Outlook
Virco did not provide guidance but sees demand stabilizing at pre-pandemic levels
Result Drivers
STIMULUS EXPIRATION - Co attributes sales decline to end of pandemic recovery stimulus funds, affecting school furniture demand
BACKLOG STABILIZATION - Incoming order rates have begun to stabilize, with backlog nearly even with last year's levels
BALANCE SHEET STRENGTH - Co highlights strong balance sheet with current ratio of 3.98, providing flexibility in downturn
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Sales | Miss | $47.64 mln | $85.90 mln (1 Analyst) |
Q3 Net Income | -$1.33 mln | ||
Q3 Operating Income | -$1.69 mln |
Analyst Coverage
The one available analyst rating on the shares is "strong buy"
The average consensus recommendation for the business support supplies peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Virco Mfg Corp is $12.00, about 63% above its December 5 closing price of $7.36
The stock recently traded at 7 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 8 three months ago
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