Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $122.93, +0.02% vs the prior close of $122.90.
- Volume 138.06K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average.
- No new SEC filings since the prior session.
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
VRTS ends flat (+0.0%) to $122.93. Closed at $122.93, +0.02% vs the prior close of $122.90. Day range $120.58–$125.38, opened at $123.36.
VRTS daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — VRTS ends flat (+0.0%) to $122.93
- Closed at $122.93, +0.02% vs the prior close of $122.90. Day range $120.58–$125.38, opened at $123.36.
- Volume was 138.06K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 126.85K.
- Price is -16.4% vs its 50-day average ($146.99) and -16.6% vs its 200-day average ($147.34).
- 52-week range $120.18–$192.00; today's close sits at 4% of that range, 36.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — VRTS rises 0.3% to $122.90
- Closed at $122.90, +0.34% vs the prior close of $122.48. Day range $120.66–$124.31, opened at $123.26.
- Volume was 164.80K shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 128.11K.
- Price is -16.8% vs its 50-day average ($147.80) and -16.7% vs its 200-day average ($147.55).
- 52-week range $120.18–$195.00; today's close sits at 4% of that range, 37.0% below the 52-week high.
Oct 14, 2026 — VRTS slides 4.3% to $122.48, a 52-week low, 4 down days in a row
- Closed at $122.48, -4.29% vs the prior close of $127.97. Day range $120.18–$127.90, opened at $126.50.
- Volume was 174.80K shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 130.33K.
- Price is -17.6% vs its 50-day average ($148.58) and -17.1% vs its 200-day average ($147.76).
- 52-week range $120.18–$195.00; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 37.2% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight losses.
Oct 13, 2026 — VRTS dips 1.9% to $127.97 on 1.9x normal volume
- Closed at $127.97, -1.95% vs the prior close of $130.51. Day range $127.12–$130.58, opened at $130.32.
- Volume was 241.90K shares, 1.9x its 50-day average of 130.15K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -14.4% vs its 50-day average ($149.45) and -13.5% vs its 200-day average ($147.98).
- 52-week range $121.61–$195.00; today's close sits at 9% of that range, 34.4% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight losses.
Oct 12, 2026 — VRTS dips 0.5% to $130.51
- Closed at $130.51, -0.54% vs the prior close of $131.22. Day range $128.06–$131.27, opened at $129.84.
- Volume was 147.50K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 133.68K.
- Price is -13.2% vs its 50-day average ($150.28) and -11.9% vs its 200-day average ($148.17).
- 52-week range $121.61–$195.00; today's close sits at 12% of that range, 33.1% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — VRTS ends flat (-0.3%) to $131.22
- Closed at $131.22, -0.28% vs the prior close of $131.59. Day range $131.15–$133.18, opened at $132.98.
- Volume was 89.80K shares, 0.7x its 50-day average of 135.20K.
- Price is -13.0% vs its 50-day average ($150.86) and -11.5% vs its 200-day average ($148.34).
- 52-week range $121.61–$195.00; today's close sits at 13% of that range, 32.7% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — VRTS rises 0.5% to $131.59
- Closed at $131.59, +0.52% vs the prior close of $130.91. Day range $130.05–$132.36, opened at $131.22.
- Volume was 121.60K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 137.08K.
- Price is -13.1% vs its 50-day average ($151.50) and -11.4% vs its 200-day average ($148.51).
- 52-week range $121.61–$195.00; today's close sits at 14% of that range, 32.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — VRTS dips 0.8% to $130.91
- Closed at $130.91, -0.84% vs the prior close of $132.02. Day range $129.89–$132.39, opened at $130.71.
- Volume was 165.40K shares, 1.2x its 50-day average of 135.85K.
- Price is -14.0% vs its 50-day average ($152.23) and -11.9% vs its 200-day average ($148.66).
- 52-week range $121.61–$195.00; today's close sits at 13% of that range, 32.9% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — VRTS dips 1.8% to $132.02
- Closed at $132.02, -1.82% vs the prior close of $134.47. Day range $130.30–$136.25, opened at $136.25.
- Volume was 110.50K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 135.32K.
- Price is -13.7% vs its 50-day average ($153.03) and -11.3% vs its 200-day average ($148.82).
- 52-week range $121.61–$195.00; today's close sits at 14% of that range, 32.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — VRTS rises 0.5% to $134.47, 5 up days in a row
- Closed at $134.47, +0.49% vs the prior close of $133.81. Day range $131.54–$136.76, opened at $134.76.
- Volume was 139.70K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 135.85K.
- Price is -12.5% vs its 50-day average ($153.74) and -9.7% vs its 200-day average ($148.99).
- 52-week range $121.61–$195.00; today's close sits at 18% of that range, 31.0% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 5 straight gains.
Oct 2, 2026 — VRTS rises 0.8% to $133.81, 4 up days in a row
- Closed at $133.81, +0.78% vs the prior close of $132.78. Day range $132.06–$135.99, opened at $133.89.
- Volume was 117.90K shares, 0.9x its 50-day average of 136.07K.
- Price is -13.3% vs its 50-day average ($154.37) and -10.3% vs its 200-day average ($149.15).
- 52-week range $121.61–$195.00; today's close sits at 17% of that range, 31.4% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 4 straight gains.
VRTS latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about VRTS in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 8, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G — Passive stake (13G)
Passive stake (13G) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Sep 15, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Morris W Howard sold 435 shares at $138.59 (≈$60.29K) on Sep 15, 2026
- Morris W Howard sold 435 shares at $138.59 (≈$60.29K) on Sep 15, 2026
- Morris W Howard sold 435 shares at $138.59 (≈$60.29K) on Sep 15, 2026
- Morris W Howard sold 435 shares at $138.59 (≈$60.29K) on Sep 15, 2026
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Sep 15, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Aug 21, 2026 · Form 3 — New insider holdings
Initial insider ownership statement (Form 3) — a new director, officer or 10% owner disclosed their holdings
Aug 20, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 5.02 — Change in directors or officers (appointment, departure or pay).
Aug 7, 2026 · Form 10-Q — Quarterly report
Quarterly report (unaudited financial statements for the quarter)
Quarter ended Jun 30, 2026:
- Revenue: $201.36M (prior year $210.53M) (-4.4% vs Jun 30, 2025)
- Diluted EPS: $6.68 (prior year $6.12) (+9.2% vs Jun 30, 2025)
Aug 4, 2026 · Form 4 — Insider trade
Insider trade report (Form 4) — a director, officer or 10%+ owner changed their holdings
- Angerthal Michael A sold 2,285 shares at $169.72 (≈$387.81K) on Aug 3, 2026
- Angerthal Michael A sold 879 shares at $165.21 (≈$145.22K) on Aug 3, 2026
- Angerthal Michael A sold 4,568 shares at $167.44 (≈$764.87K) on Aug 3, 2026
- Angerthal Michael A sold 2,643 shares at $168.41 (≈$445.11K) on Aug 3, 2026
- Angerthal Michael A sold 2,758 shares at $166.53 (≈$459.29K) on Aug 3, 2026
- Angerthal Michael A sold 120 shares at $170.29 (≈$20.43K) on Aug 3, 2026
- …plus 15 more transaction lines in the filing.
Open-market purchases (P) and sales (S) are shown in colour; awards, exercises and tax withholding are routine pay-related moves. Many sales are pre-planned under 10b5-1 plans.
Aug 3, 2026 · Form 144 — Planned insider sale
Notice of proposed sale (Form 144) — an insider or affiliate plans to sell restricted or control shares
A notice of intent, not a completed sale. Any actual sale by a director or officer shows up later on Form 4.
Jul 30, 2026 · Form 8-K — Major event / current report
Current report — a filing companies must make within 4 business days of a major event
- Item 2.02 — Reported results of operations (earnings release).
This is a results-day filing: the earnings press release is attached as an exhibit.
Jul 24, 2026 · Form SCHEDULE 13G — Passive stake (13G)
Passive stake (13G) — an investor reported owning more than 5%
Filed by an outside investor (not the company). It reports a holding of more than 5% of a share class; percentage and holder name are in the filing.
Things to know before you trade VRTS
- Last results release: Jul 30, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: May 1, 2026, Feb 6, 2026, Oct 24, 2025. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Oct 29, 2026 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 1.16% (largest 4.3%).
- Liquidity: about 150.04K shares (≈$18.44M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $122.93 vs a range of $120.18–$192.00 (4% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Jul 31, 2026 ($2.4/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 25 sales; latest: W Howard Morris sold 435 shares on Sep 15, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Aug 20, 2026; 10-Q Aug 7, 2026; 8-K Jul 30, 2026.
- Share count: 6.62M shares outstanding (Jul 30, 2026), -1.9% vs a year earlier.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: Investment Advice.
VRTS market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 123.36 | 125.38 | 120.58 | 122.93 | 138.06K |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 123.26 | 124.31 | 120.66 | 122.90 | 164.80K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 126.50 | 127.90 | 120.18 | 122.48 | 174.80K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 130.32 | 130.58 | 127.12 | 127.97 | 241.90K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 129.84 | 131.27 | 128.06 | 130.51 | 147.50K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 132.98 | 133.18 | 131.15 | 131.22 | 89.80K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 131.22 | 132.36 | 130.05 | 131.59 | 121.60K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 130.71 | 132.39 | 129.89 | 130.91 | 165.40K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 136.25 | 136.25 | 130.30 | 132.02 | 110.50K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 134.76 | 136.76 | 131.54 | 134.47 | 139.70K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 133.89 | 135.99 | 132.06 | 133.81 | 117.90K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 131.98 | 134.34 | 130.27 | 132.78 | 137.50K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 132.08 | 132.97 | 130.61 | 132.32 | 127.50K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 129.96 | 136.08 | 127.10 | 131.26 | 178.30K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 128.98 | 130.19 | 127.33 | 129.55 | 117.50K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 130.28 | 131.83 | 129.00 | 130.58 | 128.80K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 129.51 | 130.26 | 127.00 | 129.82 | 168.80K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 129.42 | 130.43 | 127.04 | 128.00 | 167.20K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 131.29 | 131.47 | 128.12 | 130.31 | 139.20K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 126.65 | 131.14 | 125.31 | 129.85 | 224.10K |
About Virtus Investment Partners
Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “Investment Advice”. Its business address is in HARTFORD, CT. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 883237.
VRTS board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| George R Aylward | Director, CEO and President | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Peter L Bain | Director | May 21, 2026 |
| John T Boyce | Director | Aug 21, 2026 |
| Susan S. Fleming | Director | Feb 11, 2026 |
| Paul G Greig | Director | May 21, 2026 |
| Timothy A Holt | Director | May 21, 2026 |
| Melody L Jones | Director | May 21, 2026 |
| W Howard Morris | Director | Sep 15, 2026 |
| John C Weisenseel | Director | May 21, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| George R Aylward | Director, CEO and President | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Michael A Angerthal | EVP, CFO & Treasurer | Aug 4, 2026 |
| Elizabeth A Lieberman | EVP, Chief HR Officer | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Barry M. Mandinach | EVP, Head of Distribution | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Andra C Purkalitis | EVP and CLO | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Richard W Smirl | EVP & Chief Operating Officer | Mar 17, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | W Howard Morris | Sale | 435 | $138.59 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | W Howard Morris | Sale | 435 | $138.59 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | W Howard Morris | Sale | 435 | $138.59 |
| Sep 15, 2026 | W Howard Morris | Sale | 435 | $138.59 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Michael A Angerthal | Sale | 2,285 | $169.72 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Michael A Angerthal | Sale | 879 | $165.21 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Michael A Angerthal | Sale | 4,568 | $167.44 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Michael A Angerthal | Sale | 2,643 | $168.41 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Michael A Angerthal | Sale | 2,758 | $166.53 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Michael A Angerthal | Sale | 120 | $170.29 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Michael A Angerthal | Sale | 1,722 | $164.47 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Michael A Angerthal | Sale | 2,285 | $169.72 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Michael A Angerthal | Sale | 879 | $165.21 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Michael A Angerthal | Sale | 4,568 | $167.44 |
| Aug 3, 2026 | Michael A Angerthal | Sale | 2,643 | $168.41 |
VRTS financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | $852.87M | — | 19.97 | $-67.20M |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $906.95M | — | 16.89 | $1.75M |
| Dec 31, 2023 | $845.27M | — | 17.71 | $237.16M |
| Dec 31, 2022 | $886.38M | — | 15.50 | $132.67M |
| Dec 31, 2021 | $979.23M | $208.13M | 26.01 | $665.73M |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $4.54B, total liabilities $3.38B, cash $221.78M (as of Jun 30, 2026).
VRTS earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $163.50 |
| May 1, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $136.00 |
| Feb 6, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $140.29 |
| Oct 24, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $166.38 |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $197.69 |
| Apr 25, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $153.28 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $199.50 |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $213.74 |
| Jul 26, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Apr 26, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Feb 2, 2024 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
| Oct 27, 2023 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | — |
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