Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP) Insider Bruno Augusto Sacchi Zaremba Sells 3,843 Shares of Stock

Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. (NASDAQ:VINP) insider Augusto Zaremba sold 3,843 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, October 21st. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.29, for a total value of $43,387.47. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 942,548 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $10,641,366.92. This trade represents a 0.41% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Bruno Augusto Sacchi Zaremba also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Thursday, October 22nd, Augusto Zaremba sold 7,291 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.42, for a total value of $83,263.22.
• On Tuesday, October 20th, Augusto Zaremba sold 15,668 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $11.20, for a total value of $175,481.60.
• On Monday, October 19th, Augusto Zaremba sold 16,273 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.96, for a total value of $178,352.08.
• On Friday, October 16th, Augusto Zaremba sold 2,450 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.87, for a total transaction of $26,631.50.
• On Thursday, October 15th, Augusto Zaremba sold 8,317 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.88, for a total transaction of $90,488.96.
• On Wednesday, October 14th, Augusto Zaremba sold 7,200 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.89, for a total transaction of $78,408.00.
• On Tuesday, October 13th, Augusto Zaremba sold 7,053 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.19, for a total transaction of $78,923.07.
• On Monday, October 12th, Augusto Zaremba sold 13,390 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.47, for a total transaction of $153,583.30.
• On Friday, October 9th, Augusto Zaremba sold 21,222 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $11.34, for a total transaction of $240,657.48.
• On Thursday, October 8th, Augusto Zaremba sold 5,325 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.94, for a total transaction of $58,255.50.

Vinci Compass Investments Stock Performance

VINP traded up $0.03 during trading on Friday, hitting $11.49. The stock had a trading volume of 208,065 shares, compared to its average volume of 100,077. The firm has a market cap of $751.68 million, a PE ratio of 16.41 and a beta of 0.26. Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. has a 12 month low of $9.13 and a 12 month high of $13.61. The company has a current ratio of 3.58, a quick ratio of 3.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $9.92 and a 200-day simple moving average of $10.07.

Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, August 12th. The company reported $0.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.21 by ($0.02). The firm had revenue of $54.05 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $56.12 million. Vinci Compass Investments had a net margin of 23.77% and a return on equity of 12.65%. Analysts expect that Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. will post 0.80 EPS for the current year.

Vinci Compass Investments Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, September 9th. Investors of record on Tuesday, August 25th were paid a dividend of $0.17 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, August 25th. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 5.9%. Vinci Compass Investments’s dividend payout ratio is presently 97.14%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio acquired a new position in shares of Vinci Compass Investments during the second quarter valued at about $54,000. Engineers Gate Manager LP lifted its stake in shares of Vinci Compass Investments by 46.0% in the second quarter. Engineers Gate Manager LP now owns 16,279 shares of the company’s stock valued at $158,000 after buying an additional 5,129 shares during the period. Pension & Wealth Management Advisors Inc. grew its position in Vinci Compass Investments by 6.3% during the third quarter. Pension & Wealth Management Advisors Inc. now owns 42,565 shares of the company’s stock worth $398,000 after buying an additional 2,541 shares in the last quarter. R Squared Ltd grew its position in Vinci Compass Investments by 6.4% during the first quarter. R Squared Ltd now owns 52,686 shares of the company’s stock worth $556,000 after buying an additional 3,153 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Deltec Asset Management LLC increased its stake in Vinci Compass Investments by 136.1% during the first quarter. Deltec Asset Management LLC now owns 59,934 shares of the company’s stock valued at $632,000 after acquiring an additional 34,553 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 34.07% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

VINP has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price target on Vinci Compass Investments from $15.00 to $14.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, September 10th. Weiss Ratings cut Vinci Compass Investments from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 8th. Finally, Zacks Research downgraded shares of Vinci Compass Investments from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Thursday, September 10th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $14.00.

About Vinci Compass Investments

Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. is an alternative investment platform focused on Latin America. The company manages capital for institutional investors, family offices, high-net-worth individuals and other clients through a range of public- and private-market strategies.

Its investment activities include private equity, infrastructure, real estate, private credit, hedge funds, equities, fixed income and other customized investment solutions. Through its Vinci and Compass businesses, the company provides asset management and advisory services designed to give clients access to opportunities across Brazil and other Latin American markets.

Vinci Partners, the company’s principal operating business, was founded in Brazil in 2009.