Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP) Insider Sells $18,623.04 in Stock

Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. (NASDAQ:VINP) insider Fernando Lovisotto sold 1,824 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.21, for a total value of $18,623.04. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 1,216,637 shares in the company, valued at $12,421,863.77. This represents a 0.15% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink.

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 value of $29,952.36.
• 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 value of $20,458.44.
• On Thursday, March 19th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 2,380 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.10, for a total transaction of $24,038.00.
• On Wednesday, March 18th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 3,451 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.37, for a total transaction of $35,786.87.
• On Tuesday, March 17th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 7,726 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was 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 Stock Performance

NASDAQ:VINP opened at $10.15 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $11.72 and a 200-day simple moving average of $11.84. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49, a current ratio of 5.13 and a quick ratio of 6.68. The firm has a market cap of $650.11 million, a PE ratio of 16.64 and a beta of 0.13. 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 announced its earnings results on Thursday, March 5th. The company reported $0.23 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.24 by ($0.01). The firm had revenue of $47.19 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $51.84 million. Vinci Compass Investments had a return on equity of 14.24% and a net margin of 22.89%. On average, equities analysts expect that Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. will post 0.6 EPS for the current year.

Vinci Compass Investments Increases Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, April 2nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, March 19th will be issued a dividend of $0.17 per share. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 6.7%. This is a positive change from Vinci Compass Investments’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.15. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, March 19th. Vinci Compass Investments’s payout ratio is 111.48%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vinci Compass Investments

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in VINP. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Vinci Compass Investments by 266.6% in the 1st quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 172,866 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,749,000 after purchasing an additional 125,711 shares during the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of Vinci Compass Investments during the 2nd quarter worth $123,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in shares of Vinci Compass Investments by 12.9% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 334,743 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,598,000 after buying an additional 38,154 shares during the period. R Squared Ltd raised its position in shares of Vinci Compass Investments by 54.2% in the 3rd quarter. R Squared Ltd now owns 44,801 shares of the company’s stock worth $482,000 after buying an additional 15,747 shares during the period. Finally, SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda boosted its holdings in Vinci Compass Investments by 7.4% in 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 acquiring an additional 278,612 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 34.07% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

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

Vinci Compass Investments News Roundup

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

• Positive Sentiment: Dividend bump supports income investors — the company raised its quarterly dividend from $0.15 to $0.17 (annualized ~$0.68, ~6.8% yield), a cash return that can attract buyers even amid share disposals. Dividend & Data
• Positive Sentiment: Insiders remain large net holders — key insiders (Fernando Lovisotto, Bruno Zaremba, CFO Sergio Ribeiro) still hold substantial stakes worth millions, which can signal long‑term alignment despite recent sales. SEC Filings
• Neutral Sentiment: Analyst/technical backdrop mixed — consensus is a Moderate Buy with a ~$14 target (JPM raised its target earlier), while the stock is trading below its 50/200‑day averages; that combination can produce sideways trading with occasional spikes. Analyst & Technical
• Negative Sentiment: Clustered insider selling by Fernando Lovisotto — multiple tranches were sold March 16–25 (several thousand shares across filings), representing non‑trivial dollar amounts and signaling liquidity taking by a major insider. Fernando Lovisotto sales
• Negative Sentiment: Significant CFO sales — CFO Sergio Passos Ribeiro sold multiple blocks (including a 7,916‑share sale at ~\$9.83 and other tranches), trimming his stake by a few percent; sales by a senior finance officer often raise investor concern and can add selling pressure. CFO sales
• Negative Sentiment: Additional insider reductions — Bruno Augusto Sacchi Zaremba and others executed smaller sales that add to the pattern of insider liquidity events. Bruno Zaremba sale
• Negative Sentiment: Recent quarterly miss weakens sentiment — VINP reported EPS of $0.23 and revenue below estimates, which likely left the stock more sensitive to insider selling and reduced near‑term optimism. Earnings & Data

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.