Insider Selling: Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP) Insider Sells $122,079.94 in Stock

Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. (NASDAQ:VINP) insider Fernando Lovisotto sold 11,818 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.33, for a total value of $122,079.94. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 989,231 shares in the company, valued at $10,218,756.23. The trade was a 1.18% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. 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 16th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 4,410 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.04, for a total value of $44,276.40.
• 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 transaction of $50,893.74.
• On Friday, May 29th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 4,200 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.08, for a total transaction of $42,336.00.
• On Thursday, May 28th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 3,079 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.10, for a total transaction of $31,097.90.
• On Wednesday, May 27th, Fernando Lovisotto sold 2,728 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were 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 shares were 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 stock was 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 transaction of $54,350.00.

Vinci Compass Investments Stock Down 1.4%

Shares of VINP opened at $9.56 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $625.42 million, a PE ratio of 12.92 and a beta of 0.29. The business has a fifty day moving average of $10.37 and a 200 day moving average of $11.45. Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. has a 52-week low of $9.20 and a 52-week high of $13.61. The company has a quick ratio of 5.08, a current ratio of 5.08 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46.

Vinci Compass Investments Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 8th. Stockholders of record on Monday, May 25th were issued a dividend of $0.17 per share. The ex-dividend date was Friday, May 22nd. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.1%. Vinci Compass Investments’s dividend payout ratio is 91.89%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vinci Compass Investments

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda raised its stake in shares of Vinci Compass Investments by 16.8% during the first quarter. SPX Gestao de Recursos Ltda now owns 4,672,173 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,291,000 after purchasing an additional 671,448 shares during the period. Endure Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vinci Compass Investments in the first quarter valued at $3,531,000. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its holdings in 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 purchasing an additional 125,711 shares in the last quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. purchased a new stake in Vinci Compass Investments during the 4th quarter worth $1,324,000. Finally, Mirabella Financial Services LLP purchased a new stake in Vinci Compass Investments during the 3rd quarter worth $1,053,000. 34.07% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

VINP has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Vinci Compass Investments from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 16th. Wall Street Zen cut Vinci Compass Investments from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, March 7th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded Vinci Compass Investments to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 16th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $14.00.

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.