Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. (NASDAQ:VINP – Get Free Report) insider Fernando Lovisotto sold 5,263 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.64, for a total transaction of $55,998.32. Following the transaction, the insider owned 1,177,922 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $12,533,090.08. This represents a 0.44% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Fernando Lovisotto also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Thursday, April 9th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 5,515 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.60, for a total transaction of $58,459.00.
- On Tuesday, April 7th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 1,231 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.35, for a total transaction of $12,740.85.
- On Monday, April 6th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 4,084 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.54, for a total transaction of $43,045.36.
- On Thursday, April 2nd, Fernando Lovisotto sold 1,826 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.42, for a total transaction of $19,026.92.
- On Wednesday, April 1st, Fernando Lovisotto sold 3,682 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.61, for a total transaction of $39,066.02.
- On Tuesday, March 31st, Fernando Lovisotto sold 5,087 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.43, for a total transaction of $53,057.41.
- On Monday, March 30th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 6,259 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.07, for a total transaction of $63,028.13.
- On Friday, March 27th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 4,104 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.02, for a total transaction of $41,122.08.
- On Thursday, March 26th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 4,310 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.23, for a total transaction of $44,091.30.
- On Wednesday, March 25th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 2,869 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.44, for a total transaction of $29,952.36.
Vinci Compass Investments Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:VINP opened at $10.70 on Monday. The company has a fifty day moving average of $11.34 and a 200-day moving average of $11.86. The company has a market capitalization of $685.34 million, a PE ratio of 17.54 and a beta of 0.23. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49, a quick ratio of 6.68 and a current ratio of 5.13. Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. has a 52-week low of $9.00 and a 52-week high of $13.61.
Vinci Compass Investments Increases Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 2nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 19th were issued a dividend of $0.17 per share. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.4%. This is a boost from Vinci Compass Investments’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.15. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 19th. Vinci Compass Investments’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 111.48%.
Key Headlines Impacting Vinci Compass Investments
Here are the key news stories impacting Vinci Compass Investments this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Upcoming catalyst — the company will report Q1 2026 results and host a conference call after market close on Monday, May 11; a beat or constructive guidance could reverse recent weakness. PR Newswire: Q1 2026 Results Announcement
- Neutral Sentiment: Insider sales under Rule 10b5‑1 — several insiders (Bruno Augusto Sacchi Zaremba, CFO Sergio Passos Ribeiro and Fernando Lovisotto) executed pre‑arranged sales on Apr 8–9: Bruno ~15,812 shares, Fernando ~10,778 shares and the CFO ~3,879 shares. Each reduced positions by <1% and trades were 10b5‑1, which mutes negative signaling but adds short‑term float. SEC filings: Insider Sales
- Neutral Sentiment: Institutional holdings mixed — several funds have added small positions while overall institutional ownership is ~34%, suggesting limited but notable institutional interest. MarketBeat: VINP profile
- Negative Sentiment: Recent fundamentals disappointed — VINP reported Q4 (Mar quarter) EPS of $0.23 vs. $0.24 consensus and revenue of $47.19M vs. $51.84M est., highlighting execution risk ahead of the May print. MarketBeat: Recent Results
- Negative Sentiment: Rising short interest — short interest rose in March to 130,295 shares (up 24.4% vs. Mar 15), implying increased bearish positioning (short-interest ratio ~1.6 days). This can amplify downside pressure into catalysts. MarketBeat: Short Interest Data
- Negative Sentiment: Dividend vs. sustainability — the company raised its quarterly dividend to $0.17 (annualized $0.68, ~6.4% yield), attractive to income investors, but payout ratio is ~111% which raises questions on sustainability if earnings slip. MarketBeat: Dividend & Payout
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several brokerages recently weighed in on VINP. 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 cut shares of Vinci Compass Investments from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Friday, February 20th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on shares of Vinci Compass Investments from $14.00 to $15.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Vinci Compass Investments has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $14.00.
Read Our Latest Stock Report on Vinci Compass Investments
Institutional Trading of Vinci Compass Investments
Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Mondrian Investment Partners LTD bought a new stake in Vinci Compass Investments during the fourth quarter valued at $37,000. XTX Topco Ltd bought a new stake in Vinci Compass Investments during the fourth quarter valued at $163,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. bought a new stake in Vinci Compass Investments during the second quarter valued at $123,000. Citadel Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Vinci Compass Investments during the third quarter valued at $159,000. Finally, Van ECK Associates Corp boosted its position in Vinci Compass Investments by 16.6% during the third quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 15,055 shares of the company’s stock valued at $162,000 after acquiring an additional 2,138 shares during 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.
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