Virco Manufacturing (VIRC) Competitors $7.23 -0.22 (-2.95%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$7.23 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04:10 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock VIRC vs. RYAM, PACK, MAGN, MERC, ILAG, ITP, DSY, SUZ, REYN, and SLVMShould you be buying Virco Manufacturing stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Virco Manufacturing include Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM), Ranpak (PACK), Magnera (MAGN), Mercer International (MERC), Intelligent Living Application Group (ILAG), IT Tech Packaging (ITP), Big Tree Cloud (DSY), Suzano (SUZ), Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN), and Sylvamo (SLVM). These companies are all part of the "business supplies" industry. Virco Manufacturing vs. Its Competitors Rayonier Advanced Materials Ranpak Magnera Mercer International Intelligent Living Application Group IT Tech Packaging Big Tree Cloud Suzano Reynolds Consumer Products Sylvamo Virco Manufacturing (NASDAQ:VIRC) and Rayonier Advanced Materials (NYSE:RYAM) are both small-cap business supplies companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations and valuation. Do analysts recommend VIRC or RYAM? Virco Manufacturing currently has a consensus price target of $17.00, suggesting a potential upside of 135.13%. Rayonier Advanced Materials has a consensus price target of $6.00, suggesting a potential downside of 22.28%. Given Virco Manufacturing's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Virco Manufacturing is more favorable than Rayonier Advanced Materials.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Virco Manufacturing 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33Rayonier Advanced Materials 1 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Is VIRC or RYAM more profitable? Virco Manufacturing has a net margin of 5.74% compared to Rayonier Advanced Materials' net margin of -29.23%. Virco Manufacturing's return on equity of 12.04% beat Rayonier Advanced Materials' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Virco Manufacturing5.74% 12.04% 6.85% Rayonier Advanced Materials -29.23%-12.11%-3.68% Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in VIRC or RYAM? 31.0% of Virco Manufacturing shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.6% of Rayonier Advanced Materials shares are held by institutional investors. 18.1% of Virco Manufacturing shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.4% of Rayonier Advanced Materials shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, VIRC or RYAM? Virco Manufacturing has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Rayonier Advanced Materials. Rayonier Advanced Materials is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Virco Manufacturing, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVirco Manufacturing$236.93M0.48$21.64M$0.878.31Rayonier Advanced Materials$1.63B0.32-$38.71M-$6.67-1.16 Does the media prefer VIRC or RYAM? In the previous week, Rayonier Advanced Materials had 3 more articles in the media than Virco Manufacturing. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Rayonier Advanced Materials and 0 mentions for Virco Manufacturing. Rayonier Advanced Materials' average media sentiment score of 0.57 beat Virco Manufacturing's score of 0.00 indicating that Rayonier Advanced Materials is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Virco Manufacturing Neutral Rayonier Advanced Materials Positive Which has more risk & volatility, VIRC or RYAM? Virco Manufacturing has a beta of 0.36, suggesting that its stock price is 64% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Rayonier Advanced Materials has a beta of 2.64, suggesting that its stock price is 164% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryVirco Manufacturing beats Rayonier Advanced Materials on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Virco Manufacturing News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VIRC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart VIRC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVirco ManufacturingFURNITURE IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$113.95M$625.42M$8.40B$10.62BDividend Yield1.35%3.84%3.00%4.70%P/E Ratio8.3111.5618.3627.12Price / Sales0.481.646.83205.91Price / Cash4.458.2814.8731.12Price / Book1.082.854.926.66Net Income$21.64M-$10.34M$256.85M$275.95M7 Day Performance-6.59%-2.62%-0.37%3.32%1 Month Performance-18.03%-6.39%1.96%10.77%1 Year Performance-46.44%-8.95%45.26%33.55% Virco Manufacturing Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VIRCVirco Manufacturing2.9792 of 5 stars$7.23-3.0%$17.00+135.1%-44.8%$113.95M$236.93M8.31820RYAMRayonier Advanced Materials2.3196 of 5 stars$7.01-1.6%$6.00-14.5%-12.7%$477.72M$1.63B-1.052,350News CoveragePACKRanpak2.1303 of 5 stars$5.34+5.6%$7.17+34.1%-4.2%$426.87M$368.90M-12.72880Positive NewsMAGNMagnera1.5918 of 5 stars$11.20+0.4%$17.50+56.3%N/A$397.30M$332.10M-1.473,250Positive NewsMERCMercer International4.0591 of 5 stars$2.81-1.7%$4.25+51.2%-60.3%$191.57M$2.04B-1.723,320News CoverageILAGIntelligent Living Application Group1.6117 of 5 stars$0.70+7.8%N/A-39.6%$11.73M$7.51M0.00370Positive NewsShort Interest ↓Gap UpITPIT Tech Packaging0.1471 of 5 stars$0.24-0.3%N/A-0.4%$4.07M$78.42M-0.24370Gap DownDSYBig Tree CloudN/A$1.37-1.4%N/A-72.5%$0.00$7.32M0.0082SUZSuzano2.2161 of 5 stars$9.46-0.8%N/A-7.1%$12.62B$8.79B8.3723,980REYNReynolds Consumer Products3.559 of 5 stars$23.52+3.2%$26.75+13.7%-16.5%$4.79B$3.70B15.796,400News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeSLVMSylvamo3.9937 of 5 stars$43.12-1.4%$71.00+64.6%-45.8%$1.77B$3.77B8.256,500Positive NewsEx-Dividend Related Companies and Tools Related Companies RYAM Competitors PACK Competitors MAGN Competitors MERC Competitors ILAG Competitors ITP Competitors DSY Competitors SUZ Competitors REYN Competitors SLVM Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:VIRC) was last updated on 10/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our Partners1 Hour Once A DayMy top income trading expert, Dave Aquino, just released a 1-hour trading strategy designed specifically to he...Base Camp Trading | Sponsored$100 Trillion “AI Metal” Found in American Ghost TownJeff Brown recently traveled to a ghost town in the middle of an American desert… To investigate what could...Brownstone Research | SponsoredStunning new initiative unfolding in the White House?what I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | SponsoredThe $20 stock that could make silicon chips obsolete$2 TRILLION Quantum Gold Rush While everyone fights over expensive AI stocks... 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