Insider Selling: Vicor (NASDAQ:VICR) VP Sells $780,287.40 in Stock

Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ:VICRGet Free Report) VP Claudio Tuozzolo sold 4,469 shares of Vicor stock in a transaction on Monday, February 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $174.60, for a total transaction of $780,287.40. Following the sale, the vice president owned 29,153 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $5,090,113.80. The trade was a 13.29% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website.

Claudio Tuozzolo also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Wednesday, February 25th, Claudio Tuozzolo sold 4,643 shares of Vicor stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $197.85, for a total value of $918,617.55.

Vicor Price Performance

Shares of VICR stock opened at $205.64 on Friday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $147.51 and a 200 day moving average of $96.48. Vicor Corporation has a 1 year low of $38.92 and a 1 year high of $205.92. The firm has a market capitalization of $9.18 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 78.79 and a beta of 1.90.

Vicor (NASDAQ:VICRGet Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 19th. The electronics maker reported $1.01 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.38 by $0.63. Vicor had a return on equity of 18.73% and a net margin of 26.19%.The business had revenue of $107.26 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $107.78 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.23 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 11.5% on a year-over-year basis.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vicor

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of VICR. Federated Hermes Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vicor in the 4th quarter valued at about $27,000. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Vicor by 53.4% in the third quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 603 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 210 shares during the period. Harbour Investments Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Vicor in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Allworth Financial LP raised its stake in shares of Vicor by 960.0% during the 4th quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 318 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $35,000 after buying an additional 288 shares during the period. Finally, NBC Securities Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Vicor during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $36,000. 47.45% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have commented on VICR. Roth Mkm restated a “buy” rating and set a $175.00 price objective on shares of Vicor in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Wall Street Zen cut shares of Vicor from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Sunday, November 23rd. Zacks Research raised shares of Vicor from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Vicor in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have given a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Vicor has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $118.33.

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Key Stories Impacting Vicor

Here are the key news stories impacting Vicor this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Q4 results and management commentary: Vicor reported $1.01 EPS vs. $0.38 consensus and reiterated a path to profitable, high‑growth execution — the beat and guidance tone are the primary fundamentals supporting the move. Seeking Alpha: Vicor 2-Minute Analysis
  • Positive Sentiment: Analyst upgrade: Zacks upgraded Vicor (to a stronger buy), which can attract momentum buyers and signal institutional interest. TickerReport / Zacks Upgrade
  • Positive Sentiment: Unusual options flow: Elevated call‑option buying was reported (well above average), a short‑term bullish catalyst that likely amplified intraday buying pressure. Options Activity Article
  • Neutral Sentiment: Ticker confusion note: Some coverage references Vicore Pharma (VICO), a different company — not relevant to VICR but worth ignoring to avoid misattribution. TipRanks: Vicore Pharma Note
  • Negative Sentiment: Large insider selling: Several senior execs sold material blocks in late‑Feb (examples below), which can be interpreted as profit‑taking and could weigh on sentiment if selling continues.
    • Negative Sentiment: VP Claudio Tuozzolo sold 4,643 shares (~$918k). Tuozzolo SEC Filing
    • Negative Sentiment: VP Kemble Morrison sold 2,572 shares (~$463k). Morrison Sale Notice
    • Negative Sentiment: VP Alvaro Doyle sold 7,913 shares (~$1.37M) and other officers/directors also trimmed positions. Alvaro Doyle Sale
    • Negative Sentiment: Aggregate coverage on executive selling: reporting highlights multiple insider disposals on Feb. 24–25. TipRanks: Insider Selling Summary

    Vicor Company Profile

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    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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