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Stock Price: $6.16 • 10/28/26
Virco (VIRC) makes classroom desks, chairs and tables in its U.S. factories.
School furniture demand remains subdued, but management reported slight improvement after new school budgets were approved. July-quarter sales fell 5%, while gross margin remained 40%. First-half profit fell 47%, underscoring the difficult recovery.
With a market cap of approximately $97 million, VIRC trades at approximately 0.9x its July book value. Much of that backing is inventory and receivables, rather than cash. Its next quarterly update could attract attention if orders stabilize and summer receivables turn into cash. Weak school budgets, inventory write-downs, leases and thin trading remain risks.
Opinion: VIRC appears potentially undervalued if improving school furniture demand preserves its asset value and the next report shows stronger cash flow.
Daily closes 路 through Oct 28, 2026 路 Yahoo Finance
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$VIRC Virco Mfg. Corporation holds a unique competitive edge by operating a closed-loop recycling takeback program that locks in cash-strapped K-12 school districts, while its massive owned domestic manufacturing footprint protects it as an asset-backed cyclical value play.