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Virtus Inv

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.

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Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. Common Stock

Virtus Investment Partners Inc

Looking into the current session, Virtus Inv Inc. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRTS#NYSE">VRTS</a>) shares are trading at $160.00, after a 0.24% spike. Moreover, over the past month, the stock spiked by 0.77%, but in the past year, fell by 31.31%. Shareholders might be interested in knowing whether the stock is undervalued, even if the company is performing up to par in the current session. 

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<h3>A Look at Virtus Inv P/E Relative to Its Competitors</h3>
The P/E ratio is used by long-term shareholders to assess the company's market performance against aggregate market data, historical earnings, and the industry at large. A lower P/E could indicate that shareholders do not expect the stock to perform better in the future or it could mean that the company is undervalued. 
Virtus Inv has a lower P/E than the aggregate P/E of 19.0 of the Capital Markets industry. Ideally, one might believe that the stock might perform worse than its peers, but it's also probable that the stock is undervalued. 

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In summary, while the price-to-earnings ratio is a valuable tool for investors to evaluate a company's market performance, it should be used with caution. A low P/E ratio can be an indication of undervaluation, but it can also suggest weak growth prospects or financial instability. Moreover, the P/E ratio is just one of many metrics that investors should consider when making investment decisions, and it should be evaluated alongside other financial ratios, industry trends, and qualitative factors. By taking a comprehensive approach to analyzing a company's financial health, investors can make well-informed decisions that are more likely to lead to successful outcomes.

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P/E Ratio Insights for Virtus Inv

Morgan Stanley analyst Michael Cyprys maintains Virtus Inv (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRTS#NYSE">VRTS</a>) with a Underweight and raises the price target from $149 to $152.

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Morgan Stanley Maintains Underweight on Virtus Inv, Raises Price Target to $152

Barclays analyst Benjamin Budish maintains Virtus Inv (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRTS#NYSE">VRTS</a>) with a Underweight and raises the price target from $149 to $150.

Barclays Maintains Underweight on Virtus Inv, Raises Price Target to $150

Virtus Inv (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRTS#NASDAQ">VRTS</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $5.73 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $5.41 by 5.91 percent. This is a 5.91 percent increase over earnings of $5.41 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $217.93 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $201.41 million by 8.20 percent. This is a 1.85 percent decrease over sales of $222.04 million the same period last year.

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Virtus Inv Q1 Adj. EPS $5.73 Beats $5.41 Estimate, Sales $217.93M Beat $201.41M Estimate

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• Gentex (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/GNTX#NASDAQ">GNTX</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.42 per share on revenue of $572.09 million. 
• Saia (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SAIA#NASDAQ">SAIA</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $2.76 per share on revenue of $811.53 million. 
• Phinia (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PHIN#NYSE">PHIN</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $1.00 per share on revenue of $814.11 million. 
• Virtus Inv (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRTS#NYSE">VRTS</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $5.41 per share on revenue of $201.41 million. 
• Stellar Bancorp (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/STEL#NYSE">STEL</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.44 per share on revenue of $105.66 million. 
• AutoNation (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AN#NYSE">AN</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $4.38 per share on revenue of $6.64 billion. 
• Sensient Technologies (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SXT#NYSE">SXT</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $0.82 per share on revenue of $387.70 million. 
• Carter's (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CRI#NYSE">CRI</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.52 per share on revenue of $623.41 million. 
• Flagstar Financial (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/FLG#NYSE">FLG</a>) is expected to report quarterly loss at $0.28 per share on revenue of $509.58 million. 
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• AbbVie (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ABBV#NYSE">ABBV</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $2.38 per share on revenue of $12.92 billion. 
• HCA Healthcare (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HCA#NYSE">HCA</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $5.76 per share on revenue of $18.26 billion. 
• Charter Communications (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CHTR#NASDAQ">CHTR</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $8.69 per share on revenue of $13.68 billion. 
• Schlumberger (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SLB#NYSE">SLB</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.74 per share on revenue of $8.60 billion. 
• Phillips 66 (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PSX#NYSE">PSX</a>) is expected to report quarterly loss at $0.72 per share on revenue of $31.33 billion. 
• Colgate-Palmolive (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CL#NYSE">CL</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.86 per share on revenue of $4.86 billion. 
• LyondellBasell Industries (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LYB#NYSE">LYB</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.43 per share on revenue of $7.46 billion. 
• Aon (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AON#NYSE">AON</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $6.02 per share on revenue of $4.86 billion. 
• Centene (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/CNC#NYSE">CNC</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $2.54 per share on revenue of $43.36 billion. 
• Addex Therapeutics (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/ADXN#NASDAQ">ADXN</a>) is expected to report earnings for its fourth quarter. 
• Lakeland Financial (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LKFN#NASDAQ">LKFN</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.89 per share on revenue of $63.71 million. 
• GrafTech International (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/EAF#NYSE">EAF</a>) is likely to report quarterly loss at $0.13 per share on revenue of $122.33 million. 
• Avantor (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AVTR#NYSE">AVTR</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $0.23 per share on revenue of $1.61 billion. 
• Oxford Square Cap (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/OXSQ#NASDAQ">OXSQ</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.08 per share on revenue of $9.90 million. 
• Lazard (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/LAZ#NYSE">LAZ</a>) is expected to report quarterly earnings at $0.36 per share on revenue of $654.15 million. 
• Preferred Bank (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/PFBC#NASDAQ">PFBC</a>) is estimated to report quarterly earnings at $2.33 per share on revenue of $70.51 million. 
• Rithm Capital (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/RITM#NYSE">RITM</a>) is likely to report quarterly earnings at $0.47 per share on revenue of $1.27 billion. 
• Trinet Group (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TNET#NYSE">TNET</a>) is projected to report quarterly earnings at $1.61 per share on revenue of $319.36 million. 
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Earnings Scheduled For April 25, 2025

Virtus Inv (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRTS#NASDAQ">VRTS</a>) is gearing up to announce its quarterly earnings on Friday, 2025-04-25. Here's a quick overview of what investors should know before the release.
Analysts are estimating that Virtus Inv will report an earnings per share (EPS) of $5.93.
Anticipation surrounds Virtus Inv's announcement, with investors hoping to hear about both surpassing estimates and receiving positive guidance for the next quarter.
New investors should understand that while earnings performance is important, market reactions are often driven by guidance.
<h3>Earnings History Snapshot</h3>
Last quarter the company beat EPS by $0.07, which was followed by a 0.0% drop in the share price the next day.
Here's a look at Virtus Inv's past performance and the resulting price change:

<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Quarter</th>
<th>Q4 2024</th>
<th>Q3 2024</th>
<th>Q2 2024</th>
<th>Q1 2024</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>EPS Estimate</td>
<td>7.43</td>
<td>6.80</td>
<td>6.61</td>
<td>5.41</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>EPS Actual</td>
<td>7.50</td>
<td>6.92</td>
<td>6.53</td>
<td>5.41</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Price Change %</td>
<td>-5.0%</td>
<td>0.0%</td>
<td>-5.0%</td>
<td>-2.0%</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1745506917_0.png" alt="eps graph" />
<h3>Virtus Inv Share Price Analysis</h3>
Shares of Virtus Inv were trading at $153.91 as of April 23. Over the last 52-week period, shares are down 31.58%. Given that these returns are generally negative, long-term shareholders are likely bearish going into this earnings release. 
<h3>Analyst Observations about Virtus Inv</h3>
For investors, staying informed about market sentiments and expectations in the industry is paramount. This analysis provides an exploration of the latest insights on Virtus Inv.
With 6 analyst ratings, Virtus Inv has a consensus rating of Underperform. The average one-year price target is $188.67, indicating a potential 22.58% upside.
<h3>Comparing Ratings Among Industry Peers</h3>
The analysis below examines the analyst ratings and average 1-year price targets of Acadian Asset Management, P10 and WisdomTree, three significant industry players, providing valuable insights into their relative performance expectations and market positioning.
<ul>
<li>Analysts currently favor an Neutral trajectory for Acadian Asset Management, with an average 1-year price target of $25.33, suggesting a potential 83.54% downside.</li>
<li>Analysts currently favor an Outperform trajectory for P10, with an average 1-year price target of $14.0, suggesting a potential 90.9% downside.</li>
<li>Analysts currently favor an Sell trajectory for WisdomTree, with an average 1-year price target of $8.5, suggesting a potential 94.48% downside.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Summary of Peers Analysis</h3>
The peer analysis summary presents essential metrics for Acadian Asset Management, P10 and WisdomTree, unveiling their respective standings within the industry and providing valuable insights into their market positions and comparative performance.

<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th>Company</th>
<th>Consensus</th>
<th>Revenue Growth</th>
<th>Gross Profit</th>
<th>Return on Equity</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Virtus Inv</td>
<td>Underperform</td>
<td>8.67%</td>
<td>$126.21M</td>
<td>3.73%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Acadian Asset Management</td>
<td>Neutral</td>
<td>27.90%</td>
<td>$91.70M</td>
<td>4047.62%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>P10</td>
<td>Outperform</td>
<td>34.80%</td>
<td>$45.59M</td>
<td>1.51%</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>WisdomTree</td>
<td>Sell</td>
<td>21.85%</td>
<td>$57.81M</td>
<td>6.76%</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>

Key Takeaway:
Virtus Inv ranks at the bottom for Revenue Growth and Gross Profit, while it is in the middle for Return on Equity.
<h3>All You Need to Know About Virtus Inv</h3>
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.
<h3>Virtus Inv's Financial Performance</h3>
Market Capitalization Analysis: The company's market capitalization surpasses industry averages, showcasing a dominant size relative to peers and suggesting a strong market position.
Revenue Growth: Virtus Inv's remarkable performance in 3 months is evident. As of 31 December, 2024, the company achieved an impressive revenue growth rate of 8.67%. This signifies a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. As compared to competitors, the company surpassed expectations with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Financials sector.
Net Margin: Virtus Inv's net margin is below industry standards, pointing towards difficulties in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of 14.33%, the company may encounter challenges in effective cost control.
Return on Equity (ROE): Virtus Inv's ROE is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in efficiently utilizing equity capital. With an ROE of 3.73%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial returns.
Return on Assets (ROA): Virtus Inv's ROA is below industry averages, indicating potential challenges in efficiently utilizing assets. With an ROA of 0.88%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial returns.
Debt Management: Virtus Inv's debt-to-equity ratio surpasses industry norms, standing at 2.76. This suggests the company carries a substantial amount of debt, posing potential financial challenges.
<a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/VRTS/earnings">To track all earnings releases for Virtus Inv visit their earnings calendar on our site.</a>
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A Look at Virtus Inv's Upcoming Earnings Report

Companies with a long history of paying dividends and consistently hiking them remain appealing to income-focused investors. Merck, Black Hills, and Virtus Investment Partners have rewarded shareholders for years and recently announced dividend increases. These companies currently offer dividend yields of around 4-6%.
Merck
Merck (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/MRK#NYSE">MRK</a>) is a healthcare company that manufactures pharmaceutical products to treat various conditions in many therapeutic areas, including cardiometabolic disease, cancer and infections.&nbsp;
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Merck has raised its dividends every year for the last 14 years. According to its most recent dividend hike announcement on Nov. 19, the company increased the quarterly payout from $0.77 to $0.81 per share, equal to an annual figure of $3.24 per share. The current dividend yield on the stock is 4.09%.&nbsp;
Merck&#8217;s annual revenue as of Dec. 31 stood at $64.17 billion. In its Q4 2024 earnings report on Feb. 4, it posted revenues of $15.62 billion and EPS of $1.72. Both figures beat the Street estimates.
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Black Hills Corp. (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/BKH#NYSE">BKH</a>) operates as an electric and natural gas utility company in the U.S.&nbsp;
Black Hills has raised its dividends every year for the last 55 years. In its most recent dividend hike announcement on Jan. 24, it increased the quarterly payout from $0.65 to $0.676 per share, which is equal to an annual figure of $2.70 per share. Currently, the dividend yield on the stock is 4.63%.
Black Hills&#8217; annual revenue as of Dec. 31 stood at $2.13 billion. As per the company&#8217;s Q4 2024 earnings release on Feb. 5, it posted revenues of $597.10 million, missing the consensus of $944 million, while EPS of $1.37 came in above the consensus estimate of $1.34.
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Virtus Investment Partners
Virtus Investment Partners (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRTS#NYSE">VRTS</a>) is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm primarily provides its services to individual and institutional clients.&nbsp;
Virtus has raised its dividends consecutively for the past seven years. In its most recent dividend hike announcement on Aug. 15, the company's board increased its quarterly payout by 18% to $2.25 per share, which is equal to $9 per share annually. More recently, in its dividend announcement on Feb. 27, the company maintained the payout at the same level. The current dividend yield on the stock is 5.95%.
Its annual revenue as of Dec. 31 stood at $902.82 million. In its most recent earnings release on Jan. 31, the company posted Q4 2024 revenues of $233.49 million and EPS of $7.50. Both figures came in above the consensus estimates.
Merck, Black Hills, and Virtus Investment Partners are good choices for investors seeking reliable passive income. Their dividend yields of around 4-6% and long history of consistent hikes make them attractive to income-focused investors.
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Why Merck, Black Hills, And Virtus Investment Partners Are Winners For Passive Income

Piper Sandler analyst Crispin Love maintains Virtus Inv (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRTS#NYSE">VRTS</a>) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $216 to $211.

Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight on Virtus Inv, Lowers Price Target to $211

In the preceding three months, 7 analysts have released ratings for Virtus Inv (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRTS#NYSE">VRTS</a>), presenting a wide array of perspectives from bullish to bearish.
The following table provides a quick overview of their recent ratings, highlighting the changing sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
<table>
<thead>
<tr>
<th></th>
<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
</tr>
</thead>
<tbody>
<tr>
<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">4</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>Last 30D</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>1M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>2M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>3M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">1</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">3</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
</tr>
</tbody>
</table>
In the assessment of 12-month price targets, analysts unveil insights for Virtus Inv, presenting an average target of $200.0, a high estimate of $258.00, and a low estimate of $149.00. Observing a downward trend, the current average is 13.42% lower than the prior average price target of $231.00. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2025/1744812017_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Exploring Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Overview</h2>
The standing of Virtus Inv among financial experts becomes clear with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
&#x7C; Analyst &#x7C; Analyst Firm &#x7C; Action Taken &#x7C; Rating &#x7C;Current Price Target&#x7C; Prior Price Target &#x7C; 
&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;---------------&#x7C;---------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C;--------------------&#x7C; 
&#x7C;Benjamin Budish &#x7C;Barclays &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Underweight &#x7C; $149.00&#x7C;$200.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Bill Kirk &#x7C;TD Cowen &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Hold &#x7C; $158.00&#x7C;$220.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Crispin Love &#x7C;Piper Sandler &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Overweight &#x7C; $216.00&#x7C;$252.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Michael Cyprys &#x7C;Morgan Stanley &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Underweight &#x7C; $198.00&#x7C;$211.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Benjamin Budish &#x7C;Barclays &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Underweight &#x7C; $200.00&#x7C;$221.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Crispin Love &#x7C;Piper Sandler &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Overweight &#x7C; $258.00&#x7C;$274.00 &#x7C; 
&#x7C;Benjamin Budish &#x7C;Barclays &#x7C;Lowers &#x7C;Underweight &#x7C; $221.00&#x7C;$239.00 &#x7C;
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
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<li>Action Taken: Analysts adapt their recommendations to changing market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their response to recent developments related to Virtus Inv. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Unveiling insights, analysts deliver qualitative insights into stock performance, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Virtus Inv compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts predict movements in price targets, offering estimates for Virtus Inv's future value. Examining the current and prior targets offers insights into analysts' evolving expectations.</li>
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Analyzing these analyst evaluations alongside relevant financial metrics can provide a comprehensive view of Virtus Inv's market position. Stay informed and make data-driven decisions with the assistance of our Ratings Table.
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<h2>Unveiling the Story Behind Virtus Inv</h2>
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.
<h3>Key Indicators: Virtus Inv's Financial Health</h3>
Market Capitalization Perspectives: The company's market capitalization falls below industry averages, signaling a relatively smaller size compared to peers. This positioning may be influenced by factors such as perceived growth potential or operational scale.
Positive Revenue Trend: Examining Virtus Inv's financials over 3M reveals a positive narrative. The company achieved a noteworthy revenue growth rate of 8.67% as of 31 December, 2024, showcasing a substantial increase in top-line earnings. As compared to its peers, the company achieved a growth rate higher than the average among peers in Financials sector.
Net Margin: The company's net margin is below industry benchmarks, signaling potential difficulties in achieving strong profitability. With a net margin of 14.33%, the company may need to address challenges in effective cost control.
Return on Equity (ROE): Virtus Inv's ROE lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maximizing returns on equity capital. With an ROE of 3.73%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial performance.
Return on Assets (ROA): Virtus Inv's ROA lags behind industry averages, suggesting challenges in maximizing returns from its assets. With an ROA of 0.88%, the company may face hurdles in achieving optimal financial performance.
Debt Management: Virtus Inv's debt-to-equity ratio stands notably higher than the industry average, reaching 2.76. This indicates a heavier reliance on borrowed funds, raising concerns about financial leverage.
<h2>The Significance of Analyst Ratings Explained</h2>
Analysts work in banking and financial systems and typically specialize in reporting for stocks or defined sectors. Analysts may attend company conference calls and meetings, research company financial statements, and communicate with insiders to publish "analyst ratings" for stocks. Analysts typically rate each stock once per quarter.
Some analysts publish their predictions for metrics such as growth estimates, earnings, and revenue to provide additional guidance with their ratings. When using analyst ratings, it is important to keep in mind that stock and sector analysts are also human and are only offering their opinions to investors.
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Assessing Virtus Inv: Insights From 7 Financial Analysts

Barclays analyst Benjamin Budish maintains Virtus Inv (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRTS#NYSE">VRTS</a>) with a Underweight and lowers the price target from $200 to $149.

Barclays Maintains Underweight on Virtus Inv, Lowers Price Target to $149

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TD Cowen analyst Bill Kirk maintains Virtus Inv (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRTS#NYSE">VRTS</a>) with a Hold and lowers the price target from $220 to $158.

TD Cowen Maintains Hold on Virtus Inv, Lowers Price Target to $158

Piper Sandler analyst Crispin Love maintains Virtus Inv (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRTS#NYSE">VRTS</a>) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $252 to $216.

Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight on Virtus Inv, Lowers Price Target to $216

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Avista Corporation
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Hershey has raised its dividends consecutively for the last 15 years. In its latest dividend hike announcement on Feb. 8, 2024, the company's board increased the quarterly payout from $1.19 to $1.37 per share, equaling an annual figure of $5.48 per share. More recently, in its dividend announcement on Feb. 6, the company maintained the payout at the same level. The dividend yield currently stands at 3.21%.
Hershey&#8217;s annual revenue as of Dec. 31 stood at $11.20 billion. In its most recent earnings report on Feb. 6, the company posted Q4 2024 revenues of $2.89 billion and EPS of $2.69. Both figures came in above the consensus estimates.
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Virtus Investment Partners
Virtus Investment Partners (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRTS#NYSE">VRTS</a>) is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm primarily provides its services to individual and institutional clients.&nbsp;
Virtus has increased its dividends every year for the past seven years. In its most recent dividend hike announcement on Aug. 15, the board raised its quarterly payout by 18% to $2.25 per share, equal to $9 annually. The current dividend yield on the stock stands at 5.22%.
Virtus&#8217; annual revenue as of Dec. 31 stood at $902.82 million. As per its most recent earnings release on Jan. 31, it posted Q4 2024 revenues of $233.49 million and EPS of $7.50. Both figures came in above the consensus estimates.
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Morgan Stanley analyst Michael Cyprys maintains Virtus Inv (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRTS#NYSE">VRTS</a>) with a Underweight and lowers the price target from $211 to $198.

Morgan Stanley Maintains Underweight on Virtus Inv, Lowers Price Target to $198

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<li>RSI Value: 29.4</li>
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Virtus Investment Partners Inc (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRTS#NYSE">VRTS</a>)</h3>
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<li>On Jan. 31, Virtus Investment Partners posted upbeat quarterly results. The company's stock fell around 10% over the past month and has a 52-week <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/VRTS">low of $190.42</a>.</li>
<li>RSI Value: 25.3</li>
<li>VRTS Price Action: Shares of Virtus Investment Partners fell 1% to close at $194.56 on Tuesday.</li>
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Barclays analyst Benjamin Budish maintains Virtus Inv (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRTS#NYSE">VRTS</a>) with a Underweight and lowers the price target from $221 to $200.

Barclays Maintains Underweight on Virtus Inv, Lowers Price Target to $200

Virtus Inv (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRTS#NASDAQ">VRTS</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $7.50 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $7.43 by 0.94 percent. This is a 22.75 percent increase over earnings of $6.11 per share from the same period last year. The company reported quarterly sales of $233.49 million which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $211.99 million by 10.14 percent. This is a 8.81 percent increase over sales of $214.59 million the same period last year.

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Duff & Phelps Utility and Infrastructure Fund Inc. Redeems Remaining Floating Rate Mandatory Redeemable Preferred Shares, Series C and Issues Floating Rate Mandatory Redeemable Preferred Shares, Series D

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5.625% Series A Cumulative Preferred Shares

Virtus Convertible & Income Fund II Announces Quarterly Distribution: 5.500% Series A Cumulative Preferred Shares

Virtus Closed-End Funds Announce Results of Joint Annual Meeting of Shareholders

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오랜 기간 배당금을 지급해 왔고 꾸준히 배당금을 인상해온 기업은 소득에 초점을 맞춘 투자자들에게 매력적인 투자처로 남아 있다. 아비스타, 허쉬 그리고 버투스 인베스트먼트는 수년 동안 주주들에게 보답해 왔고 최근 배당금 인상을 발표했다. 이들 회사는 현재 최대 5%의 배당 수익률을 제공한다.
<h3>아비스타 코퍼레이션</h3>
아비스타 코퍼레이션(NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/AVA#NYSE">AVA</a>)은 미국에서 운영되는 전기 및 천연가스 서비스 회사이다.
아비스타는 지난 23년 동안 매년 배당금을 인상했다. 2월 12일에 발표한 최근 배당금 인상 발표에서, 이 회사는 분기 배당금을 주당 0.475달러에서 0.49달러로 인상했으며, 이는 주당 연간 1.96달러에 해당한다. 현재 주식의 배당 수익률은 5.05%다.
12월 31일 기준 이 회사의 연간 매출액은 19억 4천만 달러였다. 2월 26일에 발표한 2024년 4분기 실적 발표에 따르면, 매출액은 5억 1,700만 달러로, 컨센서스 추정치인 4억 8,748만 달러를 상회했으며, 주당순이익은 0.84달러로 컨센서스 추정치인 0.87달러를 하회했다.
<h3>허쉬</h3>
허쉬 컴퍼니(NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/HSY#NYSE">HSY</a>)는 미국과 전 세계에서 제과 제품과 식료품류를 제조 및 판매한다.
허쉬는 지난 15년 동안 연속적으로 배당금을 올렸다. 2024년 2월 8일에 발표된 최근 배당금 인상 발표에 따르면, 이 회사의 이사회는 분기 배당금을 주당 1.19달러에서 1.37달러로 인상했으며, 이는 주당 연간 5.48달러에 해당한다. 최근 2월 6일 배당금 발표에서 회사는 배당금을 같은 수준으로 유지했다. 현재 배당 수익률은 3.21%이다.
허쉬의 12월 31일 기준 연간 매출액은 112억 달러에 달했다. 2월 6일에 발표된 최근의 실적 보고서에 따르면, 이 회사는 2024년 4분기 매출액 28억 9천만 달러와 주당순이익 2.69달러를 기록했으며 두 수치 모두 예상치를 상회했다.
<h3>버투스 인베스트먼트 파트너스</h3>
버투스 인베스트먼트 파트너스(NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/VRTS#NYSE">VRTS</a>)는 상장된 투자 관리 회사이며, 주로 개인 및 기관 고객에게 서비스를 제공한다.
버투스는 지난 7년 동안 매년 배당금을 늘려 왔다. 8월 15일에 발표된 최근 배당금 인상 발표에서 이사회는 분기별 배당금을 주당 2.25달러로 18% 인상하여 연간 9달러에 해당하는 금액을 지급하기로 결정했다. 현재 주식의 배당 수익률은 5.22%이다.
버투스의 12월 31일 기준 연간 매출액은 9억 282만 달러다. 1월 31일에 발표한 최근 실적 발표에 따르면, 2024년 4분기 매출은 2억 3,349만 달러, 주당순이익은 7.50달러를 기록했다. 두 수치 모두 예상치를 상회했다.
아비스타, 허쉬, 버투스 인베스트먼트는 안정적인 패시브 인컴을 추구하는 투자자들에게 좋은 선택이다. 최대 5%의 배당 수익률과 꾸준한 배당금 인상의 오랜 역사를 바탕으로 소득에 초점을 맞춘 투자자들에게 매력적인 투자처가 될 것이다.
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