Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP) Insider Bruno Augusto Sacchi Zaremba Sells 16,273 Shares of Company Stock

Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. (NASDAQ:VINP) insider Augusto Zaremba sold 16,273 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, October 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.96, for a total transaction of $178,352.08. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 962,059 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $10,544,166.64. This trade represents a 1.66% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. 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 shares were sold at an average price of $11.42, for a total transaction of $83,263.22.
• On Wednesday, October 21st, Augusto Zaremba sold 3,843 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.29, for a total value of $43,387.47.
• On Tuesday, October 20th, Augusto Zaremba sold 15,668 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.20, for a total value of $175,481.60.
• On Friday, October 16th, Augusto Zaremba sold 2,450 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.87, for a total value of $26,631.50.
• On Thursday, October 15th, Augusto Zaremba sold 8,317 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.88, for a total value of $90,488.96.
• On Wednesday, October 14th, Augusto Zaremba sold 7,200 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.89, for a total value 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 value 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 value of $153,583.30.
• On Friday, October 9th, Augusto Zaremba sold 21,222 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $11.34, for a total value of $240,657.48.
• On Thursday, October 8th, Augusto Zaremba sold 5,325 shares of Vinci Compass Investments stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.94, for a total value of $58,255.50.

Vinci Compass Investments Trading Up 0.3%

NASDAQ VINP opened at $11.49 on Friday. Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. has a one year low of $9.13 and a one year high of $13.61. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.38, a current ratio of 3.58 and a quick ratio of 3.58. The firm has a market cap of $751.68 million, a P/E ratio of 16.41 and a beta of 0.26. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $9.96 and its 200-day moving average is $10.08.

Vinci Compass Investments (NASDAQ:VINP) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 12th. The company reported $0.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.21 by ($0.02). Vinci Compass Investments had a net margin of 23.77% and a return on equity of 12.65%. The business had revenue of $54.05 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $56.12 million. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Vinci Compass Investments Ltd. will post 0.80 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Vinci Compass Investments Dividend Announcement

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

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Pension & Wealth Management Advisors Inc. grew its position in Vinci Compass Investments by 6.3% in the third quarter. Pension & Wealth Management Advisors Inc. now owns 42,565 shares of the company’s stock valued at $398,000 after purchasing an additional 2,541 shares in the last quarter. Engineers Gate Manager LP lifted its position in Vinci Compass Investments by 46.0% during the 2nd quarter. Engineers Gate Manager LP now owns 16,279 shares of the company’s stock worth $158,000 after buying an additional 5,129 shares in the last quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio bought a new stake in Vinci Compass Investments during the 2nd quarter worth about $54,000. Endure Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Vinci Compass Investments during the 1st quarter worth about $3,531,000. Finally, Renaissance Technologies LLC lifted its position in Vinci Compass Investments by 12.2% during the 1st quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 84,900 shares of the company’s stock worth $896,000 after buying an additional 9,264 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 34.07% of the company’s stock.

Key Headlines Impacting Vinci Compass Investments

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

• Positive Sentiment: Vinci Compass plans to acquire independent reinsurance platform AustralRe for R$336 million. The transaction would expand the company’s presence in reinsurance and potentially add new fee and investment-management revenue streams. Vinci Compass to Acquire AustralRe for R$336 Million and Launch Permanent Capital Solutions Platform
• Positive Sentiment: The company is launching Vinci Permanent Capital Solutions, a platform intended to broaden its investment capabilities and provide access to longer-duration capital. Investors may view the initiative as a way to diversify beyond traditional asset management and support future growth. Vinci Compass Announces Permanent Capital Solutions and AustralRe Acquisition
• Positive Sentiment: The AustralRe deal would give Vinci Compass full ownership of an independent reinsurance platform, strengthening its position in an alternative investment area and potentially creating operating synergies. Vinci Compass to Fully Acquire Independent Reinsurance Platform AustralRe
• Neutral Sentiment: Insiders Augusto Zaremba and Fernando Lovisotto sold a combined 76,185 shares for approximately $849,000 across October 19–22. The filings state that all transactions were made under pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plans, reducing the signal that the sales reflect a negative view of VINP’s outlook.
• Negative Sentiment: The insider selling could nevertheless create a modest overhang, particularly because both executives reduced sizable holdings over several consecutive trading sessions. Investors will also monitor whether the AustralRe acquisition produces sufficient returns to justify its cost and integration risks.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities research analysts recently commented on the stock. Zacks Research lowered shares of Vinci Compass Investments from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Thursday, September 10th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their price objective on shares of 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. Finally, Weiss Ratings raised shares of Vinci Compass Investments from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Friday. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus 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.