VirTra (NASDAQ:VTSI) Shares Down 4.8% – What’s Next?

Shares of VirTra, Inc. (NASDAQ:VTSI) traded down 4.8% on Tuesday . The stock traded as low as $4.57 and last traded at $4.61. 43,089 shares changed hands during trading, a decline of 18% from the average session volume of 52,732 shares. The stock had previously closed at $4.84.

Analyst Ratings Changes

VTSI has been the subject of several research reports. Zacks Research raised shares of VirTra from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, January 9th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d+)” rating on shares of VirTra in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded VirTra from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, November 15th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, VirTra currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $7.00.

VirTra Trading Down 4.8%

The firm has a market capitalization of $52.09 million, a P/E ratio of 230.50 and a beta of 0.68. The business’s 50 day moving average is $4.71 and its two-hundred day moving average is $5.51. The company has a quick ratio of 3.12, a current ratio of 4.40 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16.

VirTra (NASDAQ:VTSI) last announced its earnings results on Monday, November 10th. The company reported ($0.03) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.05 by ($0.08). The company had revenue of $5.35 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.99 million. VirTra had a net margin of 0.60% and a return on equity of 0.32%. Analysts expect that VirTra, Inc. will post 0.34 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Diversify Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in VirTra during the third quarter worth approximately $70,000. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership acquired a new position in shares of VirTra during the 3rd quarter valued at $74,000. Bank of America Corp DE raised its stake in shares of VirTra by 64.9% in the 3rd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 14,780 shares of the company’s stock worth $78,000 after buying an additional 5,816 shares in the last quarter. XTX Topco Ltd bought a new stake in shares of VirTra in the 2nd quarter worth $96,000. Finally, NewEdge Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of VirTra by 88.5% in the first quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 27,406 shares of the company’s stock valued at $112,000 after buying an additional 12,864 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 14.69% of the company’s stock.

About VirTra

VirTra, Inc (NASDAQ: VTSI) develops and markets simulation-based training systems designed to enhance decision-making, marksmanship, and judgmental use-of-force skills for law enforcement, military, corrections, and commercial security organizations. The company’s virtual reality–based solutions integrate immersive video, scenario-based engagement, and live firearms training to create realistic, customizable exercises. By combining hardware, software, and content, VirTra aims to deliver comprehensive training environments that replicate real-world challenges faced by frontline professionals.

Key products in VirTra’s portfolio include the V-300 and V-150 immersive training simulators, which offer wraparound projection with touch-screen compatibility for weapon-mounted or handheld controls.