Virnetx (VHC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

VirnetX Holding Corporation is a cybersecurity and communications technology company focused on secure, private, and authenticated communications over the Internet. The company has developed technologies designed to help establish trusted connections between users, devices, and applications without relying solely on conventional network security methods.

Its product and technology portfolio has included the Gabriel Connection Technology platform, which supports secure domain-name resolution, encrypted communications, and protected connections for applications and connected devices. VirnetX has also promoted solutions for secure voice and video communications, messaging, file sharing, and virtual private networking.

The company’s business has historically centered on licensing its patented technologies and pursuing commercial opportunities for secure communications products. VirnetX was founded in the United States and has targeted customers and technology partners in markets requiring enhanced privacy and network security, including enterprise communications and Internet-connected devices.

VirnetX has historically been led by Kendall Larsen, who served as president and chief executive officer. The company is also known for its longstanding patent-licensing and litigation activities involving secure communications technologies.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $10.31 to $11.58
• 50-Day Range: $9.38 to $16.02
• 52-Week Range: $8.41 to $29.00
• Volume: 12,203 shs
• Average Volume: 34,278 shs
• Market Capitalization: $46.28 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 8% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 549th out of 596 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 -2.05, 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 -2.05, 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 2.10. 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

4.11% 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 2.23, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Virnetx has recently increased by 6.34%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

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: 2.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.61

News Sentiment

Virnetx has a news sentiment score of 0.61. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 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: 10/12/2026
• 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: 289.28
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $5.26 per share
• Price / Book: 2.10

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 4,200,000
• Free Float: 3,536,000
• Market Cap: $46.28 million
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: 2.29