Insider Selling: Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP) Insider Sells $95,809.60 in Stock

Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. (NASDAQ:VINP) insider Fernando Lovisotto sold 9,320 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, March 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.28, for a total value of $95,809.60. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 1,234,012 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $12,685,643.36. This represents a 0.75% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available 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 shares were 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 shares were 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 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 stock was 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.

Vinci Compass Investments Stock Performance

NASDAQ:VINP opened at $10.15 on Tuesday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $11.72 and a two-hundred day 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 stock has a market cap of $650.11 million, a P/E 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). Vinci Compass Investments had a return on equity of 14.24% and a net margin of 22.89%.The business had revenue of $47.19 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $51.84 million. On average, research analysts expect that Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. will post 0.6 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Vinci Compass Investments Increases Dividend

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

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities analysts have recently commented on VINP shares. Weiss Ratings cut Vinci Compass Investments from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Friday, February 20th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on shares of Vinci Compass Investments from $14.00 to $15.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, February 2nd. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Vinci Compass Investments from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, March 7th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Vinci Compass Investments currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $14.00.

Vinci Compass Investments News Summary

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

Institutional Trading of Vinci Compass Investments

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of VINP. SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda grew its position in shares of Vinci Compass Investments by 7.4% in the 3rd quarter. SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda now owns 4,038,396 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,413,000 after acquiring an additional 278,612 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. raised its position 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 valued at $1,749,000 after acquiring an additional 125,711 shares in the last quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. bought a new position in Vinci Compass Investments during the fourth quarter worth $1,324,000. Mirabella Financial Services LLP bought a new position in Vinci Compass Investments during the third quarter worth $1,053,000. Finally, Samlyn Capital LLC boosted its holdings in Vinci Compass Investments by 3.5% in the third 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 period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 34.07% of the company’s stock.

Vinci Compass Investments Company Profile

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.