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Varonis Systems, Inc. (VRNS)

NEUTRAL
TechnologySoftware - InfrastructureUnited States

Fundamental

48

Price

$40.63

Market Cap

$4.69B

Part 1 · What the company is worth

Overview

Varonis Systems, Inc. provides software products and services that continuously discover and classify critical data, remediate exposures, and detect advanced threats with AI-powered technology in North America, Europe, APAC, and rest of worlds. The company offers Varonis Data Security Platform, a Software-as-a-Service solution which includes Data security posture management, Data access intelligence, Data discovery & classification, Discovery policy library, least privilege automation, Data activity monitoring, Data detection and response, and User & entity behavior analytics. It also provides Protection Packages, such as Microsoft 365, Windows & NAS, Hybrid, and Cloud Environments, as well as Database and Email Security Capabilities and On-Premises Subscription Products. It serves the financial services, public, healthcare, industrial, insurance, energy and utilities, technology, construction and engineering, education, and consumer and retail industries. Varonis Systems, Inc. was incorporated in 2004 and is headquartered in Miami, Florida.

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Balance Sheet & Liquidity

Revenue

$688M

Trailing 12 months (through 6/30/2026)

Net Income

$-141M

Trailing 12 months (through 6/30/2026)

Free Cash Flow

$135M

Total Equity

$599M

Total Liabilities

$1.19B

Current Ratio

1.65

Interest Coverage

-

Debt/EBITDA

-

Earnings Per Share

Revenue & Net Income

Free Cash Flow

Income Breakdown

Historical statement

Margins over time

Debt over time

How heavy the debt is

Growth grid

Growth — Revenue

Fair Value Estimation

Fairly Valued

Fair Value

$40.20

Current Price

$40.63

Margin of Safety

-1.1%

Fair Value Range

$28.10 - $52.30

Estimation Methods

Analyst Target:$50.68
DCF:$26.23
PE-based:-
Graham Growth:-
EPV:-
Analyst Consensus:Buy (23B / 7H / 0S)
Last Earnings Surprise:+419.48%

Valuation Metrics

P/E Ratio

-

ROE

-21.6%

P/B Ratio

10.61

P/FCF

38.67

Gross Margin

77.1%

ROIC

-11.4%

Profitability Radar

Value Creation (Economic Moat)

ROIC

-11.4%

WACC

7.9%

ROIC − WACC

-19.3 pp

ROIC is below the cost of capital — the company is destroying value for every dollar invested.

Fundamental Analysis Criteria

Passed (11)

  • EPS shows upward trend
  • Price CAGR 16.53%
  • Gross Margin 77.1%
  • Debt/Equity ratio
  • Positive Free Cash Flow
  • CapEx intensity
  • Current Ratio
  • Revenue Growth 5Y 16.3%
  • Analyst Consensus 77% Buy
  • Earnings Surprise avg 193.1%
  • Piotroski F-Score 5/9

Failed (10)

  • ROIC -11.4%
  • P/FCF 38.67
  • P/B Ratio 10.61
  • Operating Margin -22.0%
  • Return on Tangible Assets
  • Low reliance on intangibles
  • DCF valuation (Overvalued)
  • ROE -26.9%
  • Share Dilution 2.8%
  • Net Margin Trend -20.5% vs -17.3%

Unavailable (6)

  • Dividend Payout NaN%
  • Interest Coverage
  • Debt/EBITDA
  • Price below Graham Number
  • PEG Ratio (need PE > 0 and growth > 0)
  • Earnings Quality (OCF/Net Income)

Piotroski F-Score

5/9

Mixed signals: some areas need attention

score
criteria

Earnings Quality

-

Low quality: investigate accounting

Share Dilution

2.8%

Issuing new shares, diluting ownership

Governance

Executive Team

NameTitleAge
Mr. Yakov FaitelsonCo-Founder, Chairman, CEO & President50
Mr. Ohad KorkusCo-Founder & Director46
Mr. Guy Melamed CPACFO & COO45
Mr. David BassExecutive VP of Engineering & CTO47
Mr. Dov GottliebVP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary49
Mr. Gregory PomeroySenior Vice President of Worldwide Sales52
Mr. Gilad RazChief Information Officer & VP of Technical Services49
Mr. Tim Perz CPAVice President of Investor Relations-
Mr. James O'BoyleVice Chairman of Sales61
Mr. Rob SobersChief Marketing Officer-

Audit Risk

1

Board Risk

6

Compensation Risk

3

Shareholder Rights Risk

8

Part 2 · The price and when to enter

This part won't tell you whether the company is worth owning: it helps you choose when to buy it, once the fundamentals have convinced you. Inside: technical analysis, potential, historical drawdowns, gamma exposure.

Latest News

Recent headlines for VRNS, sourced from Markets Gazette.

  • 6/23/2026POSITIVE
    Cyber Firm Varonis Weighs Sale After Takeover Interest

    Varonis Systems Inc. is reportedly exploring a potential sale following unsolicited takeover interest. This development could lead to a significant premium for shareholders if a deal materializes. The cybersecurity firm, specializing in data security and analytics, has been a target for potential acquirers seeking to bolster their offerings in the growing cybersecurity market. Investors will be closely watching for further updates, as a sale could unlock substantial value and represents a positive outcome for Varonis shareholders.

  • 3/12/2026NEUTRAL
    Why a $99 Million Exit From This Cybersecurity Stock Down 40% Might Signal a Shift

    Varonis Systems, a cybersecurity firm specializing in data security and analytics software, has seen its stock decline by 40%. The article suggests a potential $99 million exit, which could signal a shift in the company's trajectory or market sentiment. While the exit amount is significant, the substantial stock drop indicates underlying challenges or a re-evaluation of the company's valuation by investors. Further analysis is required to determine the precise implications for stakeholders and the broader cybersecurity sector.

  • 3/6/2026NEGATIVE
    This Small-Cap Manager Just Sold Its Entire $110 Million Stake in a Data Security Company

    A small-cap fund has divested its entire $110 million holding in Varonis Systems, a provider of data security and analytics solutions. This significant sell-off by a specialized fund suggests a potential loss of confidence or a strategic shift away from the company's growth prospects. While the news does not detail the reasons for the sale, such a large exit can signal underlying concerns about future performance, competitive pressures, or valuation. Investors should monitor Varonis's upcoming earnings reports and management commentary for further insights into the company's operational health and strategic direction.

  • 3/3/2026POSITIVE
    Analyst Expectations For Varonis Systems's Future

    Markets Gazette notes a consistent optimistic outlook from analysts regarding Varonis Systems (VRNS). Wedbush and UBS recently reiterated their "Outperform" and "Buy" ratings, respectively, following a similar stance from RBC Capital last October. This positive consensus among major investment firms suggests strong confidence in the company's future prospects, likely tied to its leadership in the data security sector. For investors, the sustained recommendations can act as a bullish signal, indicating that professional market participants perceive intrinsic value and growth potential in VRNS stock, irrespective of broader market conditions.

  • 2/23/2026POSITIVE
    Investment Manager Bets Big on Varonis Stock, According to Recent SEC Filing

    A prominent investment manager has placed a significant bet on Varonis Systems, as revealed in a recent SEC filing, signaling strong confidence in the company's future. Varonis, a provider of data security and analytics software, operates in the strategically vital and rapidly expanding cybersecurity sector. Such a substantial investment from an institutional player is often interpreted by the market as a bullish indicator, suggesting that 'smart money' anticipates considerable upside potential for the stock. This vote of confidence could attract further retail and institutional interest, potentially driving the share price higher. For investors, this move highlights the perceived strength of Varonis's market position and its growth prospects amid the increasing global demand for robust data protection solutions.

via Markets Gazette