VirnetX (VHC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

VirnetX Holding Corporation (NYSE: VHC) is a patent licensing and technology development company specializing in secure communications and networking. The company’s core business centers on the design, development and monetization of patented software solutions that enable secure domain name system (SDNS) protocols, end-to-end encryption, and real-time collaboration across voice, video and messaging services.

At the heart of VirnetX’s offerings is its proprietary “GABRIEL” technology, an SDNS platform that underpins encrypted voice-over-IP (VoIP), video conferencing and secure messaging applications. The company licenses its intellectual property to leading technology firms and enterprise communications providers, supporting secure features in telepresence systems, conferencing suites and secure file-sharing services.

Founded in 2008 and publicly listed in 2009, VirnetX has pursued a strategy of building and enforcing a broad patent portfolio. Over the past decade, the company has secured licensing agreements with major industry participants and expanded its patents through ongoing research and targeted acquisitions. Its intellectual property covers foundational techniques in secure communications, positioning VirnetX as an influential player in the cybersecurity and networking sectors.

Headquartered in the United States, VirnetX serves a global customer base spanning North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. The company’s executive leadership is led by CEO and Chairman Kendall Larsen, under whose guidance VirnetX continues to advance secure communications technologies and pursue strategic licensing partnerships worldwide.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $16.82 to $17.14
• 50-Day Range: $12.60 to $21.15
• 52-Week Range: $3.68 to $21.53
• Volume: 4,077 shs
• Average Volume: 12,539 shs
• Market Capitalization: $71.89 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 10% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 632nd out of 661 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: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of VirnetX is -3.51, 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 -3.51, 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 1.58. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.49% 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 6.3.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in VirnetX has recently decreased by 0.73%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

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

3.49% 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 6.3.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in VirnetX has recently decreased by 0.73%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

VirnetX has a news sentiment score of 0.67. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.92 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for VirnetX this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

19 people have searched for VHC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

1 people have added VirnetX to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 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

17.23% 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 shares have increased by 114.4% and is now trading at $16.8310.

How were VirnetX's earnings last quarter?

VirnetX Holding Corp (NYSE:VHC) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August, 12th. The technology company reported ($0.99) EPS for the quarter. The technology company had revenue of $0.05 million for the quarter.

When did VirnetX's stock split?

VirnetX's stock reverse split on 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 closing bell 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?

VirnetX subsidiaries include 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: 8/12/2025
• Today: 9/29/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/12/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

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

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($4.80)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$18.17 million
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: -34,704.00%
• Return on Equity: -44.89%
• Return on Assets: -36.13%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 16.25
• Quick Ratio: 16.26

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $50 thousand
• Price / Sales: 1,437.70
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $10.62 per share
• Price / Book: 1.58

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 4,271,000
• Free Float: 3,632,000
• Market Cap: $71.89 million
• Optionable: No Data
• Beta: 1.74