Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP) Stock: Insider Fernando Lovisotto Sells 4,864 Shares

Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. (NASDAQ:VINP) insider Fernando Lovisotto sold 4,864 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, October 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $11.19, for a total transaction of $54,428.16. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 935,926 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $10,473,011.94. This represents a 0.52% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed 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 Wednesday, October 14th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 5,511 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.87, for a total value of $59,904.57.
• On Friday, October 9th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 12,533 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $11.34, for a total value of $142,124.22.
• On Monday, October 12th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 8,988 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $11.47, for a total value of $103,092.36.
• On Thursday, October 8th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 4,316 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.95, for a total value of $47,260.20.
• On Wednesday, October 7th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 2,632 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.71, for a total value of $28,188.72.
• On Tuesday, October 6th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 5,245 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.73, for a total value of $56,278.85.
• On Monday, October 5th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 11,748 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.44, for a total value of $122,649.12.

Vinci Compass Investments Stock Performance

VINP traded up $0.12 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $10.95. The stock had a trading volume of 86,605 shares, compared to its average volume of 66,848. Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. has a 1 year low of $9.13 and a 1 year high of $13.61. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $9.76 and its 200 day simple moving average is $10.04. The stock has a market cap of $716.37 million, a PE ratio of 15.64 and a beta of 0.26. The company has a quick ratio of 3.58, a current ratio of 3.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38.

Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, August 12th. The company reported $0.19 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.21 by ($0.02). Vinci Compass Investments had a return on equity of 12.65% and a net margin of 23.77%. The business had revenue of $54.05 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $56.12 million. Equities analysts anticipate that Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. will post 0.80 earnings per share for the current year.

Vinci Compass Investments Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 9th. Investors of record on Tuesday, August 25th were issued a $0.17 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, August 25th. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.2%. Vinci Compass Investments’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 97.14%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

VINP has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Vinci Compass Investments from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 8th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price target on Vinci Compass Investments from $15.00 to $14.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, September 10th. Finally, Zacks Research lowered Vinci Compass Investments from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, September 10th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Vinci Compass Investments currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $14.00.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vinci Compass Investments

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda lifted its holdings in shares of Vinci Compass Investments by 16.8% in the first quarter. SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda now owns 4,672,173 shares of the company’s stock worth $49,291,000 after buying an additional 671,448 shares in the last quarter. Endure Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Vinci Compass Investments in the first quarter valued at approximately $3,531,000. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. bought a new position in shares of Vinci Compass Investments in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $1,324,000. Renaissance Technologies LLC grew its stake in Vinci Compass Investments by 12.2% during the first quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 84,900 shares of the company’s stock valued at $896,000 after acquiring an additional 9,264 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Deltec Asset Management LLC grew its stake in Vinci Compass Investments by 136.1% during the first quarter. Deltec Asset Management LLC now owns 59,934 shares of the company’s stock valued at $632,000 after acquiring an additional 34,553 shares in the last quarter. 34.07% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Vinci Compass Investments Company Profile

Vinci Partners Investments Ltd. is an alternative investment platform focused primarily on Brazil and Latin America. The company provides investment management and advisory services to institutional investors, family offices, high-net-worth individuals and other clients through a range of private- and public-market strategies.

Its offerings have included private equity, infrastructure, real estate, private credit, hedge funds and public equities. Vinci also manages investment vehicles and provides related asset-management services designed to give clients access to Brazilian and other Latin American opportunities across multiple asset classes.

Founded in 2009, Vinci Partners is headquartered in Brazil and serves both domestic and international investors.