VirnetX (VHC) Competitors $16.83 -0.31 (-1.80%) Closing price 03:58 PM EasternExtended Trading$16.83 0.00 (-0.01%) 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 AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock VHC vs. DMRC, SNCR, SEAC, CRM, INTU, ADBE, CDNS, MSTR, SNPS, and ADSKShould you be buying VirnetX stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of VirnetX include Digimarc (DMRC), Synchronoss Technologies (SNCR), SeaChange International (SEAC), Salesforce (CRM), Intuit (INTU), Adobe (ADBE), Cadence Design Systems (CDNS), Strategy (MSTR), Synopsys (SNPS), and Autodesk (ADSK). These companies are all part of the "application software" industry. VirnetX vs. Its Competitors Digimarc Synchronoss Technologies SeaChange International Salesforce Intuit Adobe Cadence Design Systems Strategy Synopsys Autodesk VirnetX (NYSE:VHC) and Digimarc (NASDAQ:DMRC) are both small-cap application software companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, risk, dividends, earnings and institutional ownership. Do analysts rate VHC or DMRC? Digimarc has a consensus target price of $30.00, indicating a potential upside of 197.32%. Given Digimarc's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Digimarc is more favorable than VirnetX.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score VirnetX 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Digimarc 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media prefer VHC or DMRC? In the previous week, Digimarc had 2 more articles in the media than VirnetX. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Digimarc and 1 mentions for VirnetX. VirnetX's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Digimarc's score of 0.63 indicating that VirnetX is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment VirnetX 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Digimarc 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has stronger earnings & valuation, VHC or DMRC? VirnetX has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Digimarc. Digimarc is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VirnetX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVirnetX$50K1,437.70-$18.17M-$4.80-3.51Digimarc$38.42M5.69-$39.01M-$1.83-5.51 Which has more volatility & risk, VHC or DMRC? VirnetX has a beta of 1.74, indicating that its share price is 74% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Digimarc has a beta of 1.43, indicating that its share price is 43% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is VHC or DMRC more profitable? VirnetX has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Digimarc's net margin of -110.92%. VirnetX's return on equity of -44.89% beat Digimarc's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets VirnetXN/A -44.89% -36.13% Digimarc -110.92%-55.40%-43.81% Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of VHC or DMRC? 10.4% of VirnetX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 66.9% of Digimarc shares are held by institutional investors. 17.2% of VirnetX shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 18.7% of Digimarc shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. SummaryVirnetX and Digimarc tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding VHC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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 VHC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVirnetXINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$71.89M$19.84B$32.03B$21.57BDividend YieldN/A3.58%3.19%3.56%P/E Ratio-3.5176.08450.3029.51Price / Sales1,437.7083.821,925.4859.84Price / CashN/A85.9334.9318.12Price / Book1.588.967.254.62Net Income-$18.17M$354.21M$815.14M$1.00B7 Day Performance-2.34%-2.12%-0.71%-0.20%1 Month Performance22.32%5.71%7.07%2.56%1 Year Performance139.42%75.30%24,243.98%12.26% VirnetX Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VHCVirnetX0.4886 of 5 stars$16.83-1.8%N/A+143.8%$71.89M$50K-3.5120DMRCDigimarc1.6176 of 5 stars$10.46-1.0%$30.00+186.8%-63.7%$226.77M$38.42M-5.72230Positive NewsSNCRSynchronoss Technologies2.6618 of 5 stars$6.66+0.2%$13.00+95.3%-54.6%$76.53M$173.59M-3.181,540SEACSeaChange International0.9578 of 5 stars$4.12flatN/A-38.0%$9.61M$32.76M0.00100CRMSalesforce4.9794 of 5 stars$247.58-0.8%$332.58+34.3%-12.0%$235.85B$37.90B36.0176,453Positive NewsInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionINTUIntuit4.9066 of 5 stars$697.81-0.6%$791.82+13.5%+12.8%$194.53B$18.83B50.7818,200Positive NewsADBEAdobe4.728 of 5 stars$364.36+0.1%$435.63+19.6%-30.1%$154.51B$21.51B22.6930,709Analyst RevisionCDNSCadence Design Systems4.703 of 5 stars$367.34-1.6%$364.33-0.8%+27.7%$100.09B$4.64B99.2812,700Positive NewsMSTRStrategy4.6596 of 5 stars$335.50-0.1%$547.50+63.2%+75.4%$95.13B$463.46M29.531,534Trending NewsSNPSSynopsys4.936 of 5 stars$501.57-2.6%$585.33+16.7%-5.0%$93.75B$6.13B39.6220,000ADSKAutodesk4.4927 of 5 stars$324.11-0.1%$356.83+10.1%+18.7%$69.03B$6.13B67.1015,300Positive NewsAnalyst Downgrade Related Companies and Tools Related Companies DMRC Competitors SNCR Competitors SEAC Competitors CRM Competitors INTU Competitors ADBE Competitors CDNS Competitors MSTR Competitors SNPS Competitors ADSK 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 (NYSE:VHC) was last updated on 9/29/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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