Virco CEO Buys $18,216 in Company Stock

Acquisition represents 0.67% increase in CEO's ownership stake

Apr. 16, 2026 at 9:06am

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Virco Manufacturing Corporation (NASDAQ:VIRC) CEO Robert Virtue purchased 3,300 shares of the company's stock on April 10th, 2026 at an average price of $5.52 per share, for a total transaction value of $18,216. This increased Virtue's ownership stake in Virco to 499,124 shares, valued at $2,755,164.48.

Why it matters

Insider stock purchases can signal a CEO's confidence in a company's future prospects. Virtue's acquisition of additional Virco shares represents a vote of confidence in the company's direction and growth potential.

The details

The stock purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC. Following the transaction, Virtue now owns approximately 0.67% more of Virco's outstanding shares. Virco Manufacturing is a leading American manufacturer of furniture primarily serving the K-12 education market, designing and producing a range of classroom seating, desks, tables and other educational furnishings.

  • The stock purchase occurred on Friday, April 10th, 2026.

The players

Robert Virtue

CEO of Virco Manufacturing Corporation.

Virco Manufacturing Corporation

A leading American manufacturer of furniture primarily serving the K-12 education market.

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What they’re saying

“The shares were bought at an average cost of $5.52 per share, with a total value of $18,216.00.”

— Robert Virtue, CEO

What’s next

The company's stock performance and any further insider purchases or sales will be monitored by investors and analysts to gauge Virco's outlook.

The takeaway

Virco's CEO demonstrating confidence in the company's future by personally investing a significant amount in the stock is a positive sign for investors, indicating the leadership's belief in the firm's growth potential.