NASDAQ:VTRU Vitru (VTRU) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Secret Bull Market Starts in This Unusual Sector (From Altimetry) (Ad) Free VTRU Stock Alerts $12.56 +0.23 (+1.87%) (As of 04/19/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$12.40▼$12.5650-Day Range$12.44▼$15.6552-Week Range$9.80▼$18.05Volume3,229 shsAverage Volume3,244 shsMarket Capitalization$423.15 millionP/E Ratio22.04Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$22.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Vitru alerts: Email Address Vitru MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside79.1% Upside$22.50 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.08% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthN/ASustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth63.08%From $1.95 to $3.18 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.72 out of 5 starsConsumer Discretionary Sector60th out of 267 stocksEducational Services Industry9th out of 21 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingVitru has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 2 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageVitru has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.08% of the float of Vitru has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverVitru has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.3, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Vitru has recently decreased by 24.67%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 0.0 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldVitru does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthVitru does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for VTRU. Previous Next 0.6 News and Social Media Coverage MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Vitru to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Vitru insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.20% of the stock of Vitru is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions74.47% of the stock of Vitru is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Vitru are expected to grow by 63.08% in the coming year, from $1.95 to $3.18 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Vitru is 22.04, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 130.12.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Vitru is 22.04, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 13.43.Price to Book Value per Share RatioVitru has a P/B Ratio of 0.92. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad DTIBiden’s $374B Giveaway Into This SectorBiden’s Climate Bill Could Send Your Retirement Accounts Soaring – Or Diving See what this $374B giveaway could mean for your retirement right hereClick here for the full story About Vitru Stock (NASDAQ:VTRU)Vitru Limited, together with its subsidiaries, provides educational services in Brazil. The company operates through Digital Education Undergraduate Courses, Continuing Education Courses, and On-Campus Undergraduate Courses segments. It offers distance, on-site undergraduate, graduate, technical, and professional courses, as well as continuing education and preparatory courses. The company operates campuses, or via digital education through learning centers. In addition, it operates a platform that provides free content through an ecosystem that includes blogs, free preparatory courses, and social media profiles. The company offers its services under the UNIASSELVI and Unicesumar brand names. Vitru Limited was incorporated in 2020 and is based in Florianópolis, Brazil.Read More VTRU Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart VTRU Stock News HeadlinesApril 12, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comVitru Limited (NASDAQ:VTRU) Sees Significant Decrease in Short InterestMarch 23, 2024 | seekingalpha.comVitru Limited (VTRU) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 20, 2024 | Altimetry (Ad)Secret Bull Market Starts in This Unusual Sector"We're only at the very beginning of a new wave that could deliver 500%-plus gains in the years to come." In fact, 50 small companies related to this sector have already soared 100% or more in a recent 90-day stretch. March 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVitru Limited (NASDAQ:VTRU) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 22, 2024 | investorplace.comVTRU Stock Earnings: Vitru Beats Revenue for Q4 2023March 21, 2024 | seekingalpha.comVitru Limited 2023 Q4 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationMarch 21, 2024 | msn.comU.S. Index Futures Rise as Fed’s Dovish Outlook Spurs Positive Investor Sentiment; Oil Prices See Minor DeclinesFebruary 28, 2024 | msn.comYoudao Q4 Earnings PreviewApril 20, 2024 | Altimetry (Ad)Secret Bull Market Starts in This Unusual Sector"We're only at the very beginning of a new wave that could deliver 500%-plus gains in the years to come." In fact, 50 small companies related to this sector have already soared 100% or more in a recent 90-day stretch. February 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVitru Limited to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results on March 21, 2024February 21, 2024 | globenewswire.comVitru Limited to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results on March 21, 2024February 3, 2024 | morningstar.comVitru Ltd Ordinary SharesDecember 28, 2023 | seekingalpha.comVitru Grows Market But Returns Remain MutedNovember 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comVitru Limited (NASDAQ:VTRU) Q3 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptNovember 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comQ3 2023 Vitru Ltd Earnings CallNovember 14, 2023 | msn.comVitru Limited reports Q3 resultsNovember 13, 2023 | benzinga.comVitru's Earnings: A PreviewNovember 4, 2023 | morningstar.comVitru Ltd Ordinary Shares VTRUOctober 30, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comWestern Digital, JinkoSolar, Lumentum Holdings And Other Big Stocks Moving Higher On MondayOctober 24, 2023 | msn.comATEC, IDYA and MASS are among after hour moversOctober 11, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comVitru Limited to Report Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results on November 09, 2023October 3, 2023 | wsj.comVitru Ltd.September 5, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comVitru Announces Proposed Group Restructuring and Migration of ListingAugust 17, 2023 | seekingalpha.comVitru Limited: Cheap, Student Headcount Growth, And Geographic ExpansionAugust 13, 2023 | fool.comVitru (NASDAQ: VTRU)August 8, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comVitru Limited's (NASDAQ:VTRU) Has Had A Decent Run On The Stock market: Are Fundamentals In The Driver's Seat?July 18, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comIs There An Opportunity With Vitru Limited's (NASDAQ:VTRU) 43% Undervaluation?See More Headlines Receive VTRU Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Vitru and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings3/21/2024Today4/20/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)5/09/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorConsumer Discretionary Industry Educational services Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:VTRU CUSIPN/A CIK1805012 Webwww.vitru.com.br Phone55-47-3281-9500FaxN/AEmployees10,177Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$22.50 High Stock Price Target$23.00 Low Stock Price Target$22.00 Potential Upside/Downside+79.1%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.57 Trailing P/E Ratio22.04 Forward P/E Ratio6.44 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$21.79 million Net Margins5.44% Pretax Margin4.89% Return on Equity10.95% Return on Assets4.22% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.01 Current Ratio1.18 Quick Ratio0.73 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$393.12 million Price / Sales1.08 Cash Flow$2.86 per share Price / Cash Flow4.39 Book Value$13.59 per share Price / Book0.92Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares33,690,000Free Float33,283,000Market Cap$423.15 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta-0.09 These 7 Stocks Will Be Magnificent in 2024With average gains of 150% since the start of 2023, now is the time to give these stocks a look and pump up your 2024 portfolio.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Pedro Jorge Guterres Quintans Graca (Age 56)Co-Chief Executive Officer Mr. William Victor Kendrick de Matos Silva (Age 43)Co-Chief Executive Officer Mr. Carlos Henrique Boquimpani de Freitas (Age 47)Chief Financial & Investor Relations Officer Ms. Ana Paula Rodrigues (Age 49)Chief People, Management & Services Officer Key CompetitorsNerdyNYSE:NRDYUniversal Technical InstituteNYSE:UTILincoln Educational ServicesNASDAQ:LINCAmerican Public EducationNASDAQ:APEIQuantaSing GroupNASDAQ:QSGView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipCompass Group LLCSold 1,354,452 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 14.154%Rock Creek Group LPSold 34,866 shares on 2/13/2024Ownership: 0.008%SPX Gestao de Recursos LtdaBought 55,020 shares on 2/12/2024Ownership: 0.168%View All Institutional Transactions VTRU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Vitru stock right now? 2 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vitru in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" VTRU shares. View VTRU analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Vitru's stock price target for 2024? 2 brokerages have issued 12-month price objectives for Vitru's shares. Their VTRU share price targets range from $22.00 to $23.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $22.50 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 79.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for VTRU or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have VTRU shares performed in 2024? Vitru's stock was trading at $15.76 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, VTRU shares have decreased by 20.3% and is now trading at $12.56. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Vitru? Vitru saw a drop in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 11,300 shares, a drop of 24.7% from the March 15th total of 15,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 8,500 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.3 days. Currently, 0.1% of the company's stock are sold short. View Vitru's Short Interest. When is Vitru's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 9th 2024. View our VTRU earnings forecast. How were Vitru's earnings last quarter? Vitru Limited (NASDAQ:VTRU) released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March, 21st. The company reported $0.02 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $102.72 million for the quarter. Vitru had a net margin of 5.44% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.95%. When did Vitru IPO? Vitru (VTRU) raised $102 million in an initial public offering on Friday, September 18th 2020. The company issued 6,000,000 shares at a price of $16.00-$18.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, BofA Securities, Itaú BBA, Morgan Stanley, Bradesco BBI, BTG Pactual, Credit Suisse, Santande and rXP Investimentos acted as the underwriters for the IPO. How do I buy shares of Vitru? Shares of VTRU stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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