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VIRC vs. MAGN, MATV, PACK, MERC, RYAM, DSY, ILAG, ITP, SUZ, and REYN

Should you be buying Virco Mfg. stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Virco Mfg. include Magnera (MAGN), Mativ (MATV), Ranpak (PACK), Mercer International (MERC), Rayonier Advanced Materials (RYAM), Big Tree Cloud (DSY), Intelligent Living Application Group (ILAG), IT Tech Packaging (ITP), Suzano (SUZ), and Reynolds Consumer Products (REYN). These companies are all part of the "business supplies" industry.

Virco Mfg. vs.

Virco Mfg. (NASDAQ:VIRC) and Magnera (NYSE:MAGN) are both small-cap consumer discretionary companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends and profitability.

Virco Mfg. has a beta of 0.37, suggesting that its share price is 63% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Magnera has a beta of 1.76, suggesting that its share price is 76% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Virco Mfg. received 154 more outperform votes than Magnera when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 55.12% of users gave Virco Mfg. an outperform vote while only 40.00% of users gave Magnera an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Virco Mfg.Outperform Votes
156
55.12%
Underperform Votes
127
44.88%
MagneraOutperform Votes
2
40.00%
Underperform Votes
3
60.00%

Virco Mfg. has a net margin of 8.93% compared to Magnera's net margin of -6.97%. Virco Mfg.'s return on equity of 24.63% beat Magnera's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Virco Mfg.8.93% 24.63% 13.80%
Magnera -6.97%-10.62%-3.97%

31.0% of Virco Mfg. shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 76.9% of Magnera shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.1% of Virco Mfg. shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.3% of Magnera shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Magnera had 16 more articles in the media than Virco Mfg.. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Magnera and 1 mentions for Virco Mfg.. Virco Mfg.'s average media sentiment score of 1.76 beat Magnera's score of 1.44 indicating that Virco Mfg. is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Virco Mfg.
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive
Magnera
12 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Virco Mfg. presently has a consensus target price of $17.00, indicating a potential upside of 98.71%. Magnera has a consensus target price of $18.50, indicating a potential upside of 48.48%. Given Virco Mfg.'s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Virco Mfg. is more favorable than Magnera.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Virco Mfg.
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Magnera
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50

Virco Mfg. has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Magnera. Magnera is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Virco Mfg., indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Virco Mfg.$266.24M0.52$21.91M$1.346.38
Magnera$1.31B0.34-$60M-$11.94-1.04

Summary

Virco Mfg. beats Magnera on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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VIRC vs. The Competition

MetricVirco Mfg.Public building & related furniture IndustryDiscretionary SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$137.62M$137.06M$8.00B$8.48B
Dividend Yield1.15%1.15%3.24%4.11%
P/E Ratio5.525.5015.2720.02
Price / Sales0.520.518.07116.52
Price / Cash6.616.6116.3734.62
Price / Book1.531.534.804.59
Net Income$21.91M$21.91M$258.49M$248.10M
7 Day Performance-5.78%-6.17%0.18%2.52%
1 Month Performance-17.90%-18.23%10.60%15.00%
1 Year Performance-33.58%-33.85%-3.07%7.36%

Virco Mfg. Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VIRC
Virco Mfg.
3.0984 of 5 stars
$8.56
-0.6%
$17.00
+98.7%
-31.4%$137.62M$266.24M5.52820News Coverage
Positive News
MAGN
Magnera
2.5272 of 5 stars
$14.73
+4.3%
$22.50
+52.7%
N/A$524.39M$1.31B-0.803,250Gap Up
MATV
Mativ
4.366 of 5 stars
$6.27
+10.6%
$10.00
+59.5%
-66.8%$341.83M$1.97B-6.977,500
PACK
Ranpak
2.3953 of 5 stars
$3.66
+7.8%
$7.00
+91.5%
-45.9%$305.68M$374.80M-15.23880Gap Up
High Trading Volume
MERC
Mercer International
2.7426 of 5 stars
$3.95
+5.1%
$4.75
+20.3%
-59.6%$264.14M$2.00B-3.113,320Positive News
High Trading Volume
RYAM
Rayonier Advanced Materials
3.6148 of 5 stars
$3.93
+8.1%
$6.00
+52.9%
-17.3%$262.09M$1.60B-3.072,500
DSY
Big Tree Cloud
N/A$1.52
+5.2%
N/AN/A$7.58M$7.32M0.0082Gap Up
ILAG
Intelligent Living Application Group
0.9066 of 5 stars
$0.40
-20.3%
N/A-18.6%$7.27M$7.51M0.00370Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ITP
IT Tech Packaging
N/A$0.35
-18.8%
N/A-42.3%$3.57M$75.84M-0.36370Gap Down
High Trading Volume
SUZ
Suzano
1.6006 of 5 stars
$9.22
+3.5%
N/A-6.6%$12.20B$47.40B14.6337,000
REYN
Reynolds Consumer Products
4.3233 of 5 stars
$23.50
+1.7%
$28.33
+20.6%
-20.0%$4.94B$3.68B13.996,000Positive News

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This page (NASDAQ:VIRC) was last updated on 5/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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