Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP) Insider Fernando Lovisotto Sells 4,245 Shares

Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. (NASDAQ:VINP) insider Fernando Lovisotto sold 4,245 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, April 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.81, for a total value of $45,888.45. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 1,105,526 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $11,950,736.06. The trade was a 0.38% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. 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 30th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 4,987 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.93, for a total value of $54,507.91.
• On Tuesday, April 28th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 2,768 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.93, for a total value of $30,254.24.
• On Monday, April 27th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 8,929 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.02, for a total value of $98,397.58.
• On Friday, April 24th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 5,952 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.42, for a total value of $67,971.84.
• On Wednesday, April 22nd, Fernando Lovisotto sold 5,734 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.07, for a total value of $63,475.38.
• On Monday, April 20th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 2,106 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.17, for a total value of $23,524.02.
• On Friday, April 17th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 4,622 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.08, for a total value of $51,211.76.
• On Thursday, April 16th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 7,551 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.94, for a total value of $82,607.94.
• On Wednesday, April 15th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 7,198 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.61, for a total value of $76,370.78.
• On Tuesday, April 14th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 3,950 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.73, for a total value of $42,383.50.

Vinci Compass Investments Trading Down 0.6%

Shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock opened at $11.00 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49, a quick ratio of 5.13 and a current ratio of 5.13. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $10.98 and a 200 day moving average of $11.87. Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. has a fifty-two week low of $9.20 and a fifty-two week high of $13.61. The firm has a market capitalization of $719.62 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.03 and a beta of 0.30.

Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP) last released 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). Vinci Compass Investments had a return on equity of 14.24% and a net margin of 22.89%.The firm had revenue of $47.19 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $51.84 million. As a group, research analysts predict that Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. will post 0.89 earnings per share for the current year.

Vinci Compass Investments Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 2nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 19th were paid a dividend of $0.17 per share. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 6.2%. This is a positive change from Vinci Compass Investments’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.15. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 19th. Vinci Compass Investments’s payout ratio is currently 111.48%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts have commented on the company. Weiss Ratings cut Vinci Compass Investments from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Friday, February 20th. Wall Street Zen cut Vinci Compass Investments from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, March 7th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on Vinci Compass Investments from $14.00 to $15.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded Vinci Compass Investments to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 16th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $14.00.

More Vinci Compass Investments News

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

• Positive Sentiment: Company raised the quarterly dividend to $0.17 (annualized $0.68; ~6.3% yield), which supports income‑oriented demand for the stock despite a high payout ratio.
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan raised its price target to $15 and retains an overweight view, providing a favorable analyst datapoint versus mixed coverage. MarketBeat VINP page
• Positive Sentiment: Several institutions (e.g., Deltec Asset Management, R Squared Ltd, Rockefeller Capital Management) have added or established stakes recently, indicating some institutional demand for VINP shares.
• Neutral Sentiment: Multiple executives (Bruno Augusto Sacchi Zaremba, Fernando Lovisotto, CFO Sergio Passos Ribeiro) sold shares across late April under pre‑arranged Rule 10b5‑1 plans — aggregated sales total tens of thousands of shares over several days. These are disclosed in SEC filings and typically reduce signal strength vs. ad‑hoc sales. SEC Filing
• Negative Sentiment: Recent quarter (reported Mar. 5) missed expectations: EPS of $0.23 vs. $0.24 est. and revenue $47.19M vs. $51.84M expected — this underperformance is a near‑term negative for sentiment and valuation. Earnings/Company Page
• Negative Sentiment: Some analyst downgrades (Wall Street Zen, Weiss Ratings) cut BUY to HOLD, tempering upside from the buy‑side and contributing to mixed coverage. Wall Street Zen note

Institutional Trading of Vinci Compass Investments

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of VINP. Mondrian Investment Partners LTD acquired a new stake in shares of Vinci Compass Investments in the fourth quarter valued at $37,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of Vinci Compass Investments in the second quarter valued at $123,000. Citadel Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vinci Compass Investments in the third quarter valued at $159,000. Van ECK Associates Corp raised its stake in shares of Vinci Compass Investments by 16.6% in 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 in the last quarter. Finally, XTX Topco Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Vinci Compass Investments in the fourth quarter valued at $163,000. 34.07% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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.