Insider Selling: Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP) Insider Sells 5,325 Shares of Company Stock

by · The Markets Daily

Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. (NASDAQ:VINP – Get Free Report) insider Augusto Zaremba sold 5,325 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, October 8th. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.94, for a total value of $58,255.50. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 1,037,964 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $11,355,326.16. The trade was a 0.51% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Bruno Augusto Sacchi Zaremba also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Monday, October 12th, Augusto Zaremba sold 13,390 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.47, for a total transaction of $153,583.30.
  • On Friday, October 9th, Augusto Zaremba sold 21,222 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.34, for a total transaction of $240,657.48.
  • On Wednesday, October 7th, Augusto Zaremba sold 3,568 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.72, for a total transaction of $38,248.96.

Vinci Compass Investments Trading Down 2.6%

Shares of NASDAQ VINP traded down $0.30 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $11.20. The stock had a trading volume of 77,282 shares, compared to its average volume of 71,803. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $9.71 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $10.03. Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. has a 1 year low of $9.13 and a 1 year high of $13.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a quick ratio of 3.58 and a current ratio of 3.58. The firm has a market cap of $732.70 million, a P/E ratio of 15.33 and a beta of 0.26.

Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly 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). The firm had revenue of $54.05 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $56.12 million. Vinci Compass Investments had a net margin of 23.77% and a return on equity of 12.65%. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. will post 0.80 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Vinci Compass Investments Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 9th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, August 25th were given a $0.17 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, August 25th. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 6.1%. Vinci Compass Investments’s payout ratio is presently 97.14%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts have recently weighed in on VINP shares. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Vinci Compass Investments from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a report on Thursday, October 8th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their target price on Vinci Compass Investments from $15.00 to $14.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, September 10th. Finally, Zacks Research downgraded Vinci Compass Investments from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Thursday, September 10th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Vinci Compass Investments currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $14.00.

Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on VINP

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vinci Compass Investments

Several hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in VINP. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio bought a new position in shares of Vinci Compass Investments during the second quarter valued at approximately $54,000. Engineers Gate Manager LP lifted its stake in Vinci Compass Investments by 46.0% in the second quarter. Engineers Gate Manager LP now owns 16,279 shares of the company’s stock worth $158,000 after acquiring an additional 5,129 shares during the period. R Squared Ltd lifted its stake in Vinci Compass Investments by 6.4% in the first quarter. R Squared Ltd now owns 52,686 shares of the company’s stock worth $556,000 after acquiring an additional 3,153 shares during the period. Deltec Asset Management LLC boosted its holdings in Vinci Compass Investments by 136.1% in 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. Finally, Renaissance Technologies LLC boosted its holdings in Vinci Compass Investments by 12.2% in 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. 34.07% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Vinci Compass Investments

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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.

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