Virtus Investment PartnersVRTS
VRTS
About: Virtus Investment Partners Inc provides investment management and related services to institutions and individuals. It uses a multi-manager, multi-style approach, offering investment strategies from investment managers, each having its distinct investment style, autonomous investment process, and individual brand, as well as from select unaffiliated managers for certain funds. Through its multi-manager model, the group provides investment managers with distribution, business, and operational support. The Company operates in one business segment, namely as an asset manager providing investment management and related services for individual and institutional clients.
Employees: 805
0
Funds holding %
of 7,431 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 3 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
26% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 43 | Existing positions closed: 34
2% more funds holding
Funds holding: 235 [Q1] → 239 (+4) [Q2]
4% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $966M [Q1] → $1B (+$38.1M) [Q2]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 2 [Q1] → 2 (+0) [Q2]
0.22% less ownership
Funds ownership: 80.25% [Q1] → 80.03% (-0.22%) [Q2]
8% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 78 | Existing positions reduced: 85
Research analyst outlook
3 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$171
15%
downside
Avg. target
$198
1%
downside
High target
$234
17%
upside
3 analyst ratings
1 positive
33%
0 neutral
0%
2 negative
67%
Piper Sandler Crispin Love | 17%upside $234 | Overweight Maintained | 21 Jul 2025 |
Barclays Benjamin Budish | 5%downside $190 | Underweight Maintained | 16 Jul 2025 |
Morgan Stanley Michael Cyprys | 15%downside $171 | Underweight Maintained | 2 Jul 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 5 articles about VRTS published over the past 30 days
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Virtus Investment Rewards Shareholders With a 6.7% Dividend Hike
VRTS raises its quarterly dividend by 6.7% to $2.40 per share, marking the eighth straight year of annual increases.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Virtus Investment's July AUM Inches Up Sequentially on Net Inflows
VRTS's July AUM rose to $170.8B, lifted by ETF and institutional inflows despite U.S. retail fund outflows.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
Virtus Investment Partners Increases Quarterly Common Stock Dividend 7% to $2.40 Per Share
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NYSE: VRTS), which operates a multi-boutique asset management business, today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly common stock cash dividend of $2.40 per share, representing a 7% increase from the previous quarterly dividend of $2.25 per share. “This eighth consecutive annual dividend increase reflects the strength of our balance sheet and our consistent generation of free cash flow,” said George R. A.
Neutral
Business Wire
2 weeks ago
Virtus Investment Partners Reports Preliminary July 31, 2025 Assets Under Management
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NYSE: VRTS) today reported preliminary assets under management (AUM) of $170.8 billion and other fee earning assets of $1.8 billion for total client assets of $172.6 billion as of July 31, 2025. The change in AUM from June 30, 2025 reflects market performance and positive net flows in exchange-traded funds and institutional accounts, partially offset by net outflows in U.S. retail funds, retail separate accounts and global fund.
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
Virtus Introduces Virtus AlphaSimplex Global Macro ETF
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NYSE: VRTS) has expanded its offerings of distinctive, actively managed exchange-traded funds with the introduction of the Virtus AlphaSimplex Global Macro ETF (NYSE Arca: ASGM). ASGM is the 21st ETF offering from Virtus' multi-manager ETF platform, Virtus ETF Solutions. Virtus AlphaSimplex Global Macro ETF utilizes AlphaSimplex's proprietary research and dynamic risk management systems to analyze market behavior and adapt to changing.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (VRTS) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NYSE:VRTS ) Q2 2025 Earnings Conference Call July 25, 2025 10:00 AM ET Company Participants George Robert Aylward - President, CEO & Director Michael Aaron Angerthal - Executive VP, CFO, Principal Accounting Officer & Treasurer Sean Rourke - Vice President of Investor Relations Conference Call Participants Benjamin Elliot Budish - Barclays Bank PLC, Research Division Crispin Elliot Love - Piper Sandler & Co., Research Division Michael J. Cyprys - Morgan Stanley, Research Division William Raymond Katz - TD Cowen, Research Division Operator Good morning.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) Surpasses Q2 Earnings Estimates
Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) came out with quarterly earnings of $6.25 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $6.21 per share. This compares to earnings of $6.53 per share a year ago.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Virtus Investment Partners Announces Financial Results for Second Quarter 2025
HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NYSE: VRTS) today reported financial results for the three months ended June 30, 2025. Financial Highlights (Unaudited) (in millions, except per share data or as noted) Three Months Ended Three Months Ended 6/30/2025 6/30/2024 Change 3/31/2025 Change U.S. GAAP Financial Measures Revenues $ 210.5 $ 224.4 (6 %) $ 217.9 (3 %) Operating expenses $ 165.3 $ 180.2 (8 %) $.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) Expected to Beat Earnings Estimates: Can the Stock Move Higher?
Virtus (VRTS) possesses the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Best Momentum Stock to Buy for July 11th
EADSY, VRTS and IBKR made it to the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) momentum stocks list on July 11, 2025.
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