Sergio Passos Ribeiro Sells 1,795 Shares of Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP) Stock

Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. (NASDAQ:VINP) CFO Sergio Passos Ribeiro sold 1,795 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 30th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.93, for a total transaction of $19,619.35. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 300,281 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,282,071.33. This trade represents a 0.59% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Sergio Passos Ribeiro also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, April 29th, Sergio Passos Ribeiro sold 1,527 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.81, for a total transaction of $16,506.87.
• On Tuesday, April 28th, Sergio Passos Ribeiro sold 997 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.93, for a total transaction of $10,897.21.
• On Monday, April 27th, Sergio Passos Ribeiro sold 3,125 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.02, for a total transaction of $34,437.50.
• On Friday, April 24th, Sergio Passos Ribeiro sold 2,143 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.42, for a total transaction of $24,473.06.
• On Thursday, April 23rd, Sergio Passos Ribeiro sold 2,327 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.16, for a total transaction of $25,969.32.
• On Wednesday, April 22nd, Sergio Passos Ribeiro sold 2,064 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.07, for a total transaction of $22,848.48.
• On Tuesday, April 21st, Sergio Passos Ribeiro sold 872 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.21, for a total transaction of $9,775.12.
• On Monday, April 20th, Sergio Passos Ribeiro sold 762 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.17, for a total transaction of $8,511.54.
• On Friday, April 17th, Sergio Passos Ribeiro sold 1,701 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.08, for a total transaction of $18,847.08.
• On Thursday, April 16th, Sergio Passos Ribeiro sold 2,717 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.94, for a total transaction of $29,723.98.

Vinci Compass Investments Stock Down 0.6%

VINP opened at $11.00 on Friday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $10.98 and a 200 day moving average of $11.88. The company has a market cap of $719.62 million, a PE ratio of 18.03 and a beta of 0.30. Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. has a 12 month low of $9.20 and a 12 month high of $13.61. The company has a current ratio of 5.13, a quick ratio of 5.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49.

Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 5th. The company reported $0.23 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.24 by ($0.01). The business had revenue of $47.19 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $51.84 million. Vinci Compass Investments had a return on equity of 14.24% and a net margin of 22.89%. On average, sell-side analysts expect that Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. will post 0.89 EPS for the current year.

Vinci Compass Investments Increases Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, April 2nd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, March 19th were paid a $0.17 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, March 19th. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 6.2%. This is a boost from Vinci Compass Investments’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.15. Vinci Compass Investments’s dividend payout ratio is currently 111.48%.

Vinci Compass Investments News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Vinci Compass Investments this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Company raised the quarterly dividend to $0.17 (annualized $0.68; ~6.3% yield), which supports income?oriented demand for the stock despite a high payout ratio.
• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan raised its price target to $15 and retains an overweight view, providing a favorable analyst datapoint versus mixed coverage. MarketBeat VINP page
• Positive Sentiment: Several institutions (e.g., Deltec Asset Management, R Squared Ltd, Rockefeller Capital Management) have added or established stakes recently, indicating some institutional demand for VINP shares.
• Neutral Sentiment: Multiple executives (Bruno Augusto Sacchi Zaremba, Fernando Lovisotto, CFO Sergio Passos Ribeiro) sold shares across late April under pre?arranged Rule 10b5?1 plans — aggregated sales total tens of thousands of shares over several days. These are disclosed in SEC filings and typically reduce signal strength vs. ad?hoc sales. SEC Filing
• Negative Sentiment: Recent quarter (reported Mar. 5) missed expectations: EPS of $0.23 vs. $0.24 est. and revenue $47.19M vs. $51.84M expected — this underperformance is a near?term negative for sentiment and valuation. Earnings/Company Page
• Negative Sentiment: Some analyst downgrades (Wall Street Zen, Weiss Ratings) cut BUY to HOLD, tempering upside from the buy?side and contributing to mixed coverage. Wall Street Zen note

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several analysts have issued reports on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their target price on shares of Vinci Compass Investments from $14.00 to $15.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Vinci Compass Investments to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 16th. Weiss Ratings cut shares of Vinci Compass Investments from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Friday, February 20th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut shares of Vinci Compass Investments from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, March 7th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $14.00.

Institutional Trading of Vinci Compass Investments

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Mondrian Investment Partners LTD purchased a new stake in shares of Vinci Compass Investments during the 4th quarter valued at $37,000. XTX Topco Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of Vinci Compass Investments during the 4th quarter valued at $163,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. purchased a new stake in shares of Vinci Compass Investments during the 2nd quarter valued at $123,000. Citadel Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vinci Compass Investments during the 3rd quarter valued at $159,000. Finally, Van ECK Associates Corp raised its position in shares of Vinci Compass Investments by 16.6% during the 3rd quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 15,055 shares of the company’s stock valued at $162,000 after buying an additional 2,138 shares in the last quarter. 34.07% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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. 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.