Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP) Insider Fernando Lovisotto Sells 3,451 Shares

Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. (NASDAQ:VINP) insider Fernando Lovisotto sold 3,451 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.37, for a total transaction of $35,786.87. Following the sale, the insider owned 1,222,835 shares in the company, valued at $12,680,798.95. This trade represents a 0.28% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link.

Fernando Lovisotto also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, March 25th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 2,869 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.44, for a total transaction of $29,952.36.
• On Tuesday, March 24th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 1,824 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.21, for a total transaction of $18,623.04.
• On Monday, March 23rd, Fernando Lovisotto sold 1,994 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.26, for a total transaction of $20,458.44.
• On Thursday, March 19th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 2,380 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.10, for a total transaction of $24,038.00.
• On Tuesday, March 17th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 7,726 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.39, for a total transaction of $80,273.14.
• On Monday, March 16th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 9,320 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.28, for a total transaction of $95,809.60.

Vinci Compass Investments Price Performance

VINP stock opened at $10.06 on Friday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $11.77 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $11.83. The stock has a market cap of $644.34 million, a PE ratio of 16.49 and a beta of 0.13. The company has a current ratio of 5.13, a quick ratio of 6.68 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49. Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. has a 1 year low of $8.66 and a 1 year high of $13.61.

Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 5th. The company reported $0.23 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.24 by ($0.01). The firm had revenue of $47.19 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $51.84 million. Vinci Compass Investments had a net margin of 22.89% and a return on equity of 14.24%. Equities analysts forecast that Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. will post 0.6 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Vinci Compass Investments Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 2nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 19th will be paid a $0.17 dividend. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.8%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 19th. This is a positive change from Vinci Compass Investments’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.15. Vinci Compass Investments’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 111.48%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

VINP has been the subject of several research reports. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Vinci Compass Investments from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, March 7th. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Vinci Compass Investments from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Friday, February 20th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on shares of Vinci Compass Investments from $14.00 to $15.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, February 2nd. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Vinci Compass Investments currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $14.00.

Key Headlines Impacting Vinci Compass Investments

Here are the key news stories impacting Vinci Compass Investments this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Insiders remain significant long‑term holders — key insiders still own large stakes (Fernando Lovisotto ~1.21M shares ≈ $12.7M; Bruno Zaremba ~1.29M shares ≈ $13.6M; CFO Sergio Ribeiro ~341k shares ≈ $3.56M), which can signal alignment with shareholders. SEC Filings
• Neutral Sentiment: Technical and liquidity context is mixed: recent price sits below the 50‑ and 200‑day SMAs (~$11.77/$11.82) and average daily volume (~86.5k) — today’s volume is roughly in line with typical trading, so no outsized block trades are driving the move. MarketBeat VINP
• Negative Sentiment: Executive selling — Fernando Lovisotto executed a series of sales from March 16–25 totaling ~29,564 shares for roughly $305k (average prices ~$10.10–$10.44), reducing his stake by ~1.6%. Market reaction: clustered, repeated insider sales can be read negatively by investors. Lovissotto SEC File
• Negative Sentiment: CFO stock sales — CFO Sergio Passos Ribeiro sold ~18,567 shares across March 16–25 for about $188k, trimming his holding by ~4.3%. Sales by a senior financial officer are often viewed unfavorably and may increase selling pressure. Ribeiro SEC File
• Negative Sentiment: Additional insider sale — Bruno Augusto Sacchi Zaremba sold 1,057 shares on March 25 (~$11.2k), a small reduction but part of the broader pattern of insider liquidations. Zaremba SEC File
• Negative Sentiment: Recent earnings miss — VINP reported a quarter where EPS ($0.23) and revenue (~$47.2M) were below consensus, which already pressured sentiment heading into these insider sales. Analysts expect modest full‑year EPS (~$0.60). Earnings & Data

Institutional Trading of Vinci Compass Investments

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda boosted its position in Vinci Compass Investments by 7.4% during the third quarter. SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda now owns 4,038,396 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,413,000 after purchasing an additional 278,612 shares during the last quarter. Samlyn Capital LLC increased its position in shares of Vinci Compass Investments by 3.5% during the 3rd quarter. Samlyn Capital LLC now owns 2,335,754 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,109,000 after purchasing an additional 79,538 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased its position in shares of Vinci Compass Investments by 12.9% during the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 334,743 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,598,000 after purchasing an additional 38,154 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp raised its stake in shares of Vinci Compass Investments by 15.0% during the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 236,278 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,081,000 after purchasing an additional 30,904 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its stake in shares of Vinci Compass Investments by 266.6% during the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 172,866 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,749,000 after purchasing an additional 125,711 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 34.07% of the company’s stock.

About Vinci Compass Investments

Vinci Partners Investments Ltd. operates as an asset management firm in Brazil. The company focuses on private markets, liquid strategies, investment products and solutions, and retirement services. It offers private equity, infrastructure, real estate, credit, special situations, equities, hedge funds, and investment products and solutions comprising portfolio and management services. In addition, the company financial and strategic advisory services, focusing on IPO advisory and mergers and acquisition transactions to entrepreneurs, corporate senior management teams, and boards of directors.