In last trading session, Virtu Financial Inc (NYSE:VIRT) saw 0.85 million shares changing hands with its beta currently measuring 0.68. Company’s recent per share price level of $44.32 trading at -$0.8 or -1.77% at ring of the bell on the day assigns it a market valuation of $6.83B. That closing price of VIRT’s stock is at a discount of -2.66% from its 52-week high price of $45.50 and is indicating a premium of 45.26% from its 52-week low price of $24.26. Taking a look at company’s average trading volume for last 10-days demonstrates a volume of 0.85 million shares which gives us an average trading volume of 903.10K if we extend that period to 3-months.
For Virtu Financial Inc (VIRT), analysts’ consensus is at an average recommendation of Buy while assigning it a mean rating of 2.56. Splitting up the data highlights that, out of 7 analysts covering the stock, 0 rated the stock as a Sell while 0 recommended an Overweight rating for the stock. 2 suggested the stock as a Hold whereas 5 see the stock as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) advised it as an Underweight. The company is expected to be making an EPS of 1.2 in the current quarter.
Virtu Financial Inc (NYSE:VIRT) trade information
Virtu Financial Inc’s shares saw a change of 92.11% in year-to-date performance and have moved 0.82% in past 5-day. Virtu Financial Inc (NYSE:VIRT) showed a performance of 5.70% in past 30-days. Number of shares sold short was 2.6 million shares which calculate 2.79 days to cover the short interests.
Wall Street analysts have assigned a consensus price target of 28 to the stock, which implies a fall of -58.29% to its current value. Analysts have been projecting 28 as a low price target for the stock while placing it at a high target of 28. It follows that stock’s current price would jump 36.82% in reaching the projected high whereas dropping to the targeted low would mean a gain of 36.82% for stock’s current value.
Virtu Financial Inc (VIRT) estimates and forecasts
This year revenue growth is estimated to rise 14.77% from the last financial year’s standing.
6 industry analysts have given their estimates about the company’s current quarter revenue by setting an average figure of 481.9M for the same. And 6 analysts are in estimates of company making revenue of 419.63M in the next quarter. Company posted 385.08M and 388.03M of sales in current and next quarters respectively a year earlier. In 2025, company’s earnings growth rate is likely to be around 29.54% while estimates for its earnings growth in next 5 years are of 8.73%.
VIRT Dividends
Virtu Financial Inc is more likely to be releasing its next quarterly report on 2025-Jun-06 and investors are confident in the company announcing better current-quarter dividends despite the fact that it has been facing issues arising out of mounting debt. With an annual yield of 2.17%, the share has a forward dividend of 0.96 which implies that company’s dividend yield remained growing in trailing twelve months while having a 5 year average dividend yield of 3.93%.
Virtu Financial Inc (NYSE:VIRT)’s Major holders
Insiders are in possession of 6.70% of company’s total shares while institution are holding 87.90 percent of that, with stock having share float percentage of 94.22%. Investors also watch the number of corporate investors in a company very closely, which is 87.90% institutions for Virtu Financial Inc that are currently holding shares of the company. BLACKROCK INC. is the top institutional holder at VIRT for having 11.02 million shares of worth $247.3 million. And as of 2024-06-30, it was holding 12.498 of the company’s outstanding shares.
The second largest institutional holder is VANGUARD GROUP INC, which was holding about 10.09 million shares on 2024-06-30. The number of shares represents firm’s hold over 11.4474 of outstanding shares, having a total worth of $226.51 million.
On the other hand, iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF and VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund are the top two Mutual Funds which own company’s shares. As of May 31, 2025 , the former fund manager was holding 4.86 shares of worth $215.19 million or 5.65% of the total outstanding shares. The later fund manager was in possession of 2.57 shares on Mar 31, 2025 , making its stake of worth around $113.75 million in the company or a holder of 2.99% of company’s stock.
