Virnetx (VHC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

VirnetX Holding Corporation is a technology company focused on internet security and secure communications. Its intellectual property is designed to help protect voice, video, messaging and other digital communications through encrypted, private connections and domain-name-based authentication.

The company has developed and marketed technologies and software associated with secure communications, including its Gabriel secure communications platform and related products. VirnetX has also generated revenue through licensing and enforcement of its patent portfolio, which covers aspects of secure domain-name resolution, virtual private networks and other internet communication technologies.

VirnetX was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Zephyr Cove, Nevada. The company’s activities have included patent licensing, technology development and litigation involving major technology companies. Publicly available information about its current operating activities, leadership and geographic customer base is limited.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $10.96 to $12.01
• 50-Day Range: $10.22 to $16.02
• 52-Week Range: $9.82 to $29.00
• Volume: 21,571 shs
• Average Volume: 126,362 shs
• Market Capitalization: $50.28 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Sell

Virnetx Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Virnetx scored higher than 10% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 560th out of 598 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Sell

Consensus Rating

Virnetx has received a consensus rating of Sell. The company's average rating score is 1.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Virnetx has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

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 -2.23, 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 -2.23, 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 2.28. 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

4.03% 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 4.97.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Virnetx has recently decreased by 1.61%, 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.

News and Social Media

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.09

News Sentiment

Virnetx has a news sentiment score of 0.09. 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 0.60 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Virnetx this week, compared to 0 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Virnetx insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $249,776.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

15.74% 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

10.37% of the stock of Virnetx is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/14/2026
• Today: 9/19/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/13/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Technology
• Industry: Software
• Sub-Industry: Application Software
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:VHC
• Previous Symbol: NYSE:VHC
• CIK: 1082324
• Web: virnetx.com
• Phone: (831) 438-8200
• Fax: 775-580-7527
• Employees: 21
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($5.37)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$18.23 million
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: -17,377.19%
• Return on Equity: -92.46%
• Return on Assets: -66.74%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 6.24
• Quick Ratio: 6.24

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $160 thousand
• Price / Sales: 314.25
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $5.26 per share
• Price / Book: 2.28

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 4,190,000
• Free Float: 3,527,000
• Market Cap: $50.28 million
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: 2.28