Virtu FinancialVIRT
VIRT
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Funds holding %
of 7,139 funds
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Analysts bullish %
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
50% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q3] → 3 (+1) [Q4]
48% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 65 | Existing positions closed: 44
19% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.23B [Q3] → $2.66B (+$432M) [Q4]
15% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $35.1M | Put options by funds: $30.6M
4.06% more ownership
Funds ownership: 82.66% [Q3] → 86.73% (+4.06%) [Q4]
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 336 [Q3] → 341 (+5) [Q4]
10% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 113 | Existing positions reduced: 125
Research analyst outlook
2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$33
7%
downside
Avg. target
$37
3%
upside
High target
$40
13%
upside
2 analyst ratings
1 positive
50%
1 neutral
50%
0 negative
0%
Morgan Stanley Michael Cyprys 76% 1-year accuracy 22 / 29 met price target | 7%downside $33 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 6 Feb 2025 |
Piper Sandler Patrick Moley 89% 1-year accuracy 39 / 44 met price target | 13%upside $40 | Overweight Maintained | 7 Jan 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 18 articles about VIRT published over the past 30 days
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 days ago
Buy 4 Low-Beta Stocks BJ, VIRT, TXO & FCCO to Beat Market Volatility
It is imperative to build a portfolio of low-beta stocks to navigate a volatile market. BJ, VIRT, TXO & FCCO are well-poised to gain.

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
VIRT vs. AXP: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Investors interested in stocks from the Financial - Miscellaneous Services sector have probably already heard of Virtu Financial (VIRT) and American Express (AXP). But which of these two stocks presents investors with the better value opportunity right now?

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Virtu Financial (VIRT) May Find a Bottom Soon, Here's Why You Should Buy the Stock Now
Virtu Financial (VIRT) appears to have found support after losing some value lately, as indicated by the formation of a hammer chart. In addition to this technical chart pattern, strong agreement among Wall Street analysts in revising earnings estimates higher enhances the stock's potential for a turnaround in the near term.

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
VIRT's Q4 Earnings Beat Fuels Optimism: Wall Street Goes Bullish
Virtu Financial's ongoing investments in efficiency improvements are boosting profitability and margins.

Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Buy 3 Momentum Anomaly Stocks Amid Tariff & Inflation Concerns
EAT, VIRT and SKYW are currently witnessing a short-term pullback in price. So, make sure you take full advantage of it.

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Why Virtu Financial (VIRT) is a Top Stock for the Long-Term
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Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
Earnings Estimates Moving Higher for Virtu Financial (VIRT): Time to Buy?
Virtu Financial (VIRT) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Buy 4 Low-Beta Stocks TCOM, VIRT, TXO, BZ to Beat Market Volatility
It is imperative to build a portfolio of low-beta stocks to navigate a volatile market. TCOM, VIRT, TXO & BZ are well-poised to gain.

Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 weeks ago
Bull of the Day: Virtu Financial (VIRT)
All-time highs for this HFT firm have come with increased earnings as well.

Positive
Seeking Alpha
3 weeks ago
Virtu Financial: A Powerhouse Stock Grinding Higher
Virtu Financial, Inc. is a leading global financial services company excelling in market making and execution services, with impressive revenue and earnings growth previously highlighted for service members. The company reported a 55.7% revenue increase in Q4, with trading income more than doubling, and adjusted EPS quadrupling year-over-year. Virtu's lucrative share repurchase program and a 2.5% dividend yield enhance shareholder value, with expectations for future dividend growth.

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