Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP) Insider Fernando Lovisotto Sells 4,410 Shares of Stock

Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. (NASDAQ:VINP) insider Fernando Lovisotto sold 4,410 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.04, for a total value of $44,276.40. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 1,001,049 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $10,050,531.96. The trade was a 0.44% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Fernando Lovisotto also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, June 2nd, Fernando Lovisotto sold 2,077 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.06, for a total value of $20,894.62.
• On Monday, June 1st, Fernando Lovisotto sold 5,034 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.11, for a total value of $50,893.74.
• On Friday, May 29th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 4,200 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.08, for a total value of $42,336.00.
• On Thursday, May 28th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 3,079 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.10, for a total value of $31,097.90.
• On Wednesday, May 27th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 2,728 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.04, for a total value of $27,389.12.
• On Friday, May 22nd, Fernando Lovisotto sold 5,767 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.06, for a total value of $58,016.02.
• On Thursday, May 21st, Fernando Lovisotto sold 3,429 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.27, for a total value of $35,215.83.
• On Wednesday, May 20th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 4,692 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.28, for a total value of $48,233.76.
• On Tuesday, May 19th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 5,435 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.00, for a total value of $54,350.00.
• On Monday, May 18th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 3,498 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.27, for a total value of $35,924.46.

Vinci Compass Investments Stock Performance

Shares of VINP stock opened at $10.18 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, a quick ratio of 5.08 and a current ratio of 5.08. Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. has a fifty-two week low of $9.20 and a fifty-two week high of $13.61. The company has a market capitalization of $665.98 million, a P/E ratio of 13.76 and a beta of 0.29. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $10.46 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $11.54.

Vinci Compass Investments Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 8th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 25th were given a dividend of $0.17 per share. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 22nd. Vinci Compass Investments’s payout ratio is presently 91.89%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages recently weighed in on VINP. Weiss Ratings cut Vinci Compass Investments from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Wall Street Zen cut Vinci Compass Investments from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, March 7th. Finally, Zacks Research raised Vinci Compass Investments to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 16th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $14.00.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vinci Compass Investments

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda grew its stake in Vinci Compass Investments by 7.4% in the third quarter. SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda now owns 4,038,396 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,413,000 after purchasing an additional 278,612 shares during the period. Mirabella Financial Services LLP purchased a new stake in shares of Vinci Compass Investments in the third quarter worth $1,053,000. Millennium Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vinci Compass Investments in the third quarter worth $197,000. Van ECK Associates Corp increased its holdings in shares of Vinci Compass Investments by 16.6% during the third quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 15,055 shares of the company’s stock valued at $162,000 after acquiring an additional 2,138 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Citadel Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vinci Compass Investments in the 3rd quarter worth about $159,000. 34.07% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Vinci Compass Investments

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. In addition, the company financial and strategic advisory services, focusing on IPO advisory and mergers and acquisition transactions to entrepreneurs, corporate senior management teams, and boards of directors.