Vera Bradley, Inc. (VRA) Stock Price & Analysis
Vera Bradley, Inc. (VRA) rose 0.27% to USD 3.69 as of July 25, 2026 at 06:16 UTC, according to Nexqual real-time market data.
VRA last closed at USD 3.68; the session ranged USD 3.65–3.81 on volume of 41,580 shares. Market capitalization is $104.94M, with a 52-week range of USD 1.39–4.39 (NMS). Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 06:16 UTC.
Key Statistics (as of July 25, 2026 at 06:16 UTC)
| Price | USD 3.69 |
|---|---|
| Change | ▲ 0.27% (up) |
| Previous Close | USD 3.68 |
| Open | USD 3.67 |
| Day Range | USD 3.65 – 3.81 |
| 52-Week Range | USD 1.39 – 4.39 |
| Volume | 41,580 shares |
| Market Cap | $104.94M |
| Exchange | NMS |
Technical Analysis (VRA)
Nexqual's technical model rates VRA "NEUTRAL" based on 3 bullish and 3 bearish signals across 125 daily candles, as of July 25, 2026 at 06:16 UTC.
| Overall Signal | NEUTRAL |
|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 51.52 (neutral) |
| vs SMA50 | Above (USD 3.61) |
| MACD | 0.01 (positive) |
Analyst Ratings (VRA)
Wall Street analysts rate VRA "Hold", per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 06:16 UTC.
| Consensus Rating | Hold |
|---|---|
| Buy / Hold / Sell | 0 / 1 / 0 |
Earnings (VRA)
| Next Earnings Date | 2026-09-10 |
|---|---|
| EPS Estimate | USD -0.08 |
| Revenue Estimate | $65.95M |
Recent Earnings History
| Quarter | Actual vs Estimate |
|---|---|
| 2026-04-30 | USD -0.09 vs est -0.33 ▲ beat |
| 2026-01-31 | USD 0.09 vs est 0.01 ▲ beat |
| 2025-10-31 | USD -0.3 vs est -0.11 ▼ miss |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 06:16 UTC.
Financials & Fundamentals (VRA)
| Total Revenue | $273.70M |
|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | +7.80% |
| Gross Margin | +47.90% |
| Operating Margin | -6.34% |
| Profit Margin | -7.02% |
| ROE | -14.09% |
| Debt / Equity | 51.38 |
| Current Ratio | 2.48 |
| Total Cash | $12.51M |
| Total Debt | $65.27M |
| Free Cash Flow | $28.49M |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 06:16 UTC.
Financial Health Score (VRA)
Nexqual rates Vera Bradley, Inc.'s overall financial health "Mixed" across five dimensions, as of July 25, 2026 at 06:16 UTC.
| Growth | Critical — Revenue -28% YoY (annual), sharp decline |
|---|---|
| Profitability | Mixed — Gross margin 48%, operating -6% |
| Balance Sheet | Strong — $13M cash vs $65M debt |
| Cash Flow | Solid — FCF $28M, 11% margin |
| Efficiency | Critical — ROE -14%, ROA -3.7% |
Ownership (VRA)
| Insider Ownership | +30.23% |
|---|---|
| Institutional Ownership | +39.43% |
| Shares Outstanding | 28.44M |
| Float | 18.67M |
| Short % of Float | +3.99% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 06:16 UTC.
Leadership (VRA)
Vera Bradley, Inc. is led by Ian Martin Bickley (age 62), CEO & Chairman of the Board, per Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 06:16 UTC.
| CEO & Chairman of the Board | Ian Martin Bickley (age 62) |
|---|---|
| Co-Founder & Director Emeritus | Barbara Bradley Baekgaard (age 86) |
| Chief Operating & Financial Officer | Martin Layding (age 53) |
Major Backers & Investors (VRA)
Notable institutional backers of Vera Bradley, Inc. include Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership, American Century Companies Inc, Peapod Lane Capital LLC , according to Nexqual as of July 25, 2026 at 06:16 UTC.
Active Investors
| Investor | Stake |
|---|---|
| Arrowstreet Capital, Limited Partnership | 3.65% |
| American Century Companies Inc | 3.63% |
| Peapod Lane Capital LLC | 2.93% |
| Marshall Wace LLP | 2.84% |
| Fund 1 Investments, LLC | 2.8% |
| Royce & Associates LP | 2.1% |
| Jane Street Group, LLC | 1.43% |
Index Funds (Passive)
| Fund | Stake |
|---|---|
| Vanguard Group | 7.07% |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors | 3.65% |
| BlackRock | 1.44% |
Source: Nexqual, July 25, 2026 at 06:16 UTC.
From Vera Bradley, Inc.'s Latest SEC 10-K Filing (filed 2026-03-27)
Key Strengths & Strategy (as disclosed to the SEC)
- Vera Bradley, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, designs and manufactures women's handbags, luggage and travel items, fashion and home accessories, and gifts in the United States.
- It operates through two segments, Vera Bradley Direct and Vera Bradley Indirect.
- The company offers bag products, such as backpacks, totes, crossbodies, lunch bags, satchels, clutches, and baby bags; accessories, including ID holders, lanyards, wallets, wristlets, eyewear, various technology accessories, and bag charms.
- It also provides travel products comprising rolling luggage, cosmetics, travel and packing accessories, and travel bags, which include duffel and weekend bags; home products, such as textiles, throw blankets, beach towels, bedding, mugs, and tumblers; sleepwear, outerwear, slippers, and socks under the Vera Bradley brand; and stationery, licensing, freight, merchandising, and gift card breakage services.
Source: SEC EDGAR 10-K, official filing. Curated by Nexqual.
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Data source: Nexqual — real-time market data, technical indicators, analyst consensus, earnings, SEC EDGAR filings. Last updated: July 25, 2026 at 06:16 UTC. This page is informational and not investment advice.