Virtu Financial Inc [VIRT] stock prices are up 1.90% to $41.94 at the moment. An important factor to consider is whether the stock is rising or falling in short-term value. The VIRT shares have gain 6.99% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 12.14%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
Virtu Financial Inc [NASDAQ: VIRT] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on April 08, 2025, when Morgan Stanley downgraded its rating to a Underweight but kept the price target unchanged to $26 for it. Previously, BofA Securities started tracking the stock with Buy rating on November 28, 2023, and set its price target to $20. On September 14, 2023, upgrade upgraded it’s rating to Buy but maintained its price target of $20 on the stock. Morgan Stanley upgraded its rating to a Equal-Weight and increased its price target to $21 on April 11, 2023. Citigroup downgraded its rating to a Neutral but $22.50 remained the price target by the analyst firm on January 12, 2023. Citigroup started tracking with a Buy rating for this stock on October 12, 2022, and assigned it a price target of $26. In a note dated January 11, 2021, Morgan Stanley downgraded an Underweight rating on this stock.
The stock price of Virtu Financial Inc [VIRT] has been fluctuating between $21.55 and $41.38 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $28 within the next 12 months. Virtu Financial Inc [NASDAQ: VIRT] shares were valued at $41.94 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -33.24% based on the average VIRT price forecast.
Analyzing the VIRT fundamentals
The Virtu Financial Inc [NASDAQ:VIRT] reported sales of 2.78B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 21.47%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.7% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.36%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.38%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.11%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.02, Equity is 0.24 and Total Capital is 0.07. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 5.99.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 40.94 points at the first support level, and at 39.93 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 42.63, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 43.31.
Ratios To Look Out For
Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 2.32, the price to book ratio is 2.75 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 12.10.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Cifu Douglas A, Chief Executive Officer, that happened on Apr 28 ’25 when 0.18 million shares were sold. Chief Executive Officer, Cifu Douglas A completed a deal on Apr 25 ’25 to sell 0.18 million shares. Meanwhile, Affiliate Douglas Cifu bought 0.36 million shares on Apr 25 ’25.
