Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ:VICR – Get Free Report) VP Claudio Tuozzolo sold 4,643 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $197.85, for a total transaction of $918,617.55. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president owned 23,544 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,658,180.40. This represents a 16.47% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link.
Claudio Tuozzolo also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Monday, February 23rd, Claudio Tuozzolo sold 4,469 shares of Vicor stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $174.60, for a total transaction of $780,287.40.
Vicor Stock Down 0.3%
VICR traded down $0.50 during midday trading on Thursday, hitting $196.66. 561,741 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 692,969. The firm’s 50 day moving average price is $145.36 and its 200-day moving average price is $95.72. Vicor Corporation has a 1-year low of $38.92 and a 1-year high of $204.11. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.78 billion, a P/E ratio of 75.40 and a beta of 1.90.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of equities analysts have recently commented on VICR shares. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Vicor from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Sunday, November 23rd. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Vicor in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Zacks Research raised Vicor from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday. Finally, Roth Mkm reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $175.00 price target on shares of Vicor in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have assigned a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $118.33.
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Trending Headlines about Vicor
Here are the key news stories impacting Vicor this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 results and management commentary: Vicor reported a sizable EPS beat and management signaled a profitable growth ramp, which underpins the stock’s positive momentum. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrade: Zacks upgraded Vicor (to a stronger rating), potentially attracting momentum buyers and funds that track Zacks signals. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Unusual call‑option activity: elevated call buying was reported this week, a short‑term bullish flow that likely amplified intraday buying pressure. Read More.
- Neutral Sentiment: Ticker confusion risk: separate news about Vicore Pharma (different ticker) circulated and could create noise for retail traders looking up “VICO/VICR.” Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: Significant insider selling: multiple VPs/directors sold stock in late‑Feb filings, which can be read as profit‑taking and may weigh on sentiment. Examples below.
- Negative Sentiment: VP Alvaro Doyle sold 7,913 shares (~$1.37M). Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: VP Claudio Tuozzolo sold several thousand shares (SEC filing). Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: VP Kemble D. Morrison sold 2,572 shares (~$463k). Read More.
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Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vicor
Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Summit Global Investments acquired a new stake in Vicor in the 3rd quarter worth about $1,050,000. Colrain Capital LLC grew its stake in Vicor by 10.4% during the 3rd quarter. Colrain Capital LLC now owns 254,140 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $12,636,000 after purchasing an additional 23,940 shares in the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vicor in the 3rd quarter valued at about $448,000. Public Sector Pension Investment Board boosted its holdings in Vicor by 13.4% in the third quarter. Public Sector Pension Investment Board now owns 89,312 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $4,441,000 after purchasing an additional 10,532 shares during the period. Finally, Edgestream Partners L.P. bought a new position in shares of Vicor during the second quarter valued at approximately $1,559,000. Institutional investors own 47.45% of the company’s stock.
Vicor Company Profile
Vicor Corporation is a designer and manufacturer of modular power components and systems, serving a wide range of industries that demand high performance and efficiency. Headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, the company develops power conversion solutions that help customers optimize energy delivery in applications from telecommunications and data centers to industrial and automotive systems.
The company’s product portfolio includes high-density DC-DC converters, AC-DC front-end modules, point-of-load regulators and complete power systems that combine multiple conversion stages in a single package.
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