Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP) Hits New 52-Week High – Here’s What Happened

Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. (NASDAQ:VINP)’s stock price hit a new 52-week high during mid-day trading on Monday . The stock traded as high as $13.00 and last traded at $12.95, with a volume of 1900 shares trading hands. The stock had previously closed at $12.87.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on VINP shares. Wall Street Zen downgraded Vinci Compass Investments from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Sunday. UBS Group lifted their target price on shares of Vinci Compass Investments from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Vinci Compass Investments in a research note on Thursday, October 30th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Vinci Compass Investments currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $13.50.

Vinci Compass Investments Stock Performance

The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $11.75 and its 200 day simple moving average is $10.54. The firm has a market capitalization of $841.94 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 27.97 and a beta of 0.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44, a quick ratio of 6.68 and a current ratio of 6.68.

Vinci Compass Investments Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, December 9th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 24th were issued a $0.15 dividend. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a yield of 4.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, November 24th. Vinci Compass Investments’s dividend payout ratio is presently 127.66%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda increased its holdings in shares of Vinci Compass Investments by 7.4% during the 3rd quarter. SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda now owns 4,038,396 shares of the company’s stock valued at $43,413,000 after purchasing an additional 278,612 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew 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 during the period. Samlyn Capital LLC increased its stake in shares of Vinci Compass Investments by 3.5% in the 3rd quarter. Samlyn Capital LLC now owns 2,335,754 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,109,000 after purchasing an additional 79,538 shares in the last quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP raised its holdings in Vinci Compass Investments by 347.1% in the 3rd quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 74,880 shares of the company’s stock worth $805,000 after purchasing an additional 58,131 shares during the period. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted its position in Vinci Compass Investments by 12.9% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 334,743 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,598,000 after purchasing an additional 38,154 shares in the last quarter. 34.07% of the stock is 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.