Virtu Financial (VIRT) to Post Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Virtu Financial (NYSE:VIRT) is anticipated to issue its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Thursday, July 30th. Analysts expect Virtu Financial to announce earnings of $1.60 per share and revenue of $687.2270 million for the quarter. Virtu Financial has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.820-1.820 EPS. Individuals may visit the the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, July 30, 2026 at 7:00 AM ET.

Virtu Financial (NYSE:VIRT) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July 14th. The company reported $1.82 EPS for the quarter. Virtu Financial had a return on equity of 51.63% and a net margin of 14.17%.The business had revenue of $718.00 million during the quarter. On average, analysts expect Virtu Financial to post $6 EPS for the current fiscal year and $6 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Virtu Financial Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:VIRT opened at $58.59 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 0.48, a quick ratio of 0.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.92. The stock has a market cap of $9.09 billion, a PE ratio of 9.70, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.39 and a beta of 0.58. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $57.84 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $48.32. Virtu Financial has a 1-year low of $31.55 and a 1-year high of $68.02.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Virtu Financial news, COO Brett Fairclough sold 30,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $50.06, for a total value of $1,501,800.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer owned 42,473 shares in the company, valued at $2,126,198.38. This represents a 41.39% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 46.76% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Virtu Financial

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Transamerica Financial Advisors LLC grew its position in Virtu Financial by 480.6% during the fourth quarter. Transamerica Financial Advisors LLC now owns 836 shares of the company’s stock valued at $28,000 after buying an additional 692 shares during the period. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC raised its position in Virtu Financial by 103.8% in the second quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 760 shares of the company’s stock worth $34,000 after acquiring an additional 387 shares during the period. Quarry LP bought a new stake in Virtu Financial in the third quarter worth about $35,000. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC boosted its stake in Virtu Financial by 51.9% in the third quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 972 shares of the company’s stock valued at $35,000 after acquiring an additional 332 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its stake in Virtu Financial by 1,624.1% in the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $38,000 after acquiring an additional 942 shares during the last quarter. 45.78% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages have recently commented on VIRT. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Virtu Financial in a report on Friday, May 29th. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their price target on shares of Virtu Financial from $51.00 to $63.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 30th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Virtu Financial from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Sunday, July 12th. Piper Sandler increased their price objective on shares of Virtu Financial from $61.00 to $70.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, July 15th. Finally, Morgan Stanley lifted their target price on shares of Virtu Financial from $39.00 to $57.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research report on Friday, July 10th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $56.50.

Virtu Financial Company Profile

Virtu Financial, Inc is a technology-driven electronic trading firm and market maker that provides liquidity and price discovery across a wide range of financial instruments. Leveraging advanced analytics, high-performance computing and proprietary algorithms, Virtu operates in equities, fixed income, foreign exchange, commodities and derivative products. Its technology platform is designed to capture bid-ask spreads in real time, manage risk through automated controls and adapt to changing market conditions.

The company offers a suite of execution services and market-making solutions to institutional clients such as asset managers, banks, broker-dealers and hedge funds.