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Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS): analyst forecast and price target
Price targets and ratings of
Analyst consensus
Hold1 Buy1 Hold2 Sell
Ratings of 4 analysts in the last 3 months12-month forecast
$136+10.8% upside
Based on 4 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $136, the highest $172, the lowest $117. The average is +10.8% from the last price of $123.
Highest target $172
Average target $136
Lowest target $117
Analyst ratings 6
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Google Asset ManagementGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $135 → $136+0.7% | Buy | +10.6% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 04:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Asset ManagementPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $131 → $132+0.8% | Hold | +7.4% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks 04:05 | — | |
| AI xAi Asset ManagementxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $142 → $136−4.2% | Buy | +10.6% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 23:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Asset ManagementDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $132 → $127−3.8% | Hold | +3.3% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 23:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Asset ManagementOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $138 → $132−4.3% | Hold | +7.4% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 23:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Asset ManagementAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $134 → $128−4.5% | Hold | +4.1% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 23:05 | — | |
| AI Google Asset ManagementGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $141 → $135−4.3% | Buy | +9.8% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 23:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Asset ManagementPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $137 → $131−4.4% | Hold | +6.6% | Reiterated | 16.10.26on TipRanks Oct 15 23:05 | — | |
| AI xAi Asset ManagementxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $145 → $142−2.1% | Buy | +15.5% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Asset ManagementDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $135 → $132−2.2% | Hold | +7.4% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Asset ManagementOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $140 → $138−1.4% | Hold | +12.3% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Asset ManagementAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $136 → $134−1.5% | Hold | +9.0% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI Google Asset ManagementGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $144 → $141−2.1% | Buy | +14.7% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Asset ManagementPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $140 → $137−2.1% | Hold | +11.4% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| Benjamin Budish★★★★★★★★★★#611 · hits 60% · avg +10.3% | Barclays | $135 → $117−13.3% | Sell | −4.8% | Reiterated | 14.10.26on TipRanks 05:01 | −3.2%next day +0.1% | ↗ |
| AI xAi Asset ManagementxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $146 → $145−0.7% | Buy | +18.0% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Asset ManagementDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $136 → $135−0.7% | Hold | +9.8% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Asset ManagementOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $141 → $140−0.7% | Hold | +13.9% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Asset ManagementAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $137 → $136−0.7% | Hold | +10.6% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI Google Asset ManagementGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $145 → $144−0.7% | Buy | +17.1% | Reiterated | 13.10.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| William Katz★★★★★★★★★★#577 · hits 61% · avg +10.8% | TD Cowen | $155 → $136−12.3% | Hold | +10.6% | Reiterated | 12.10.26on TipRanks 08:20 | −0.5%next day −1.9% | ↗ |
| AI Anthropic Asset ManagementAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $138 → $137−0.7% | Hold | +11.4% | Reiterated | 12.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Asset ManagementPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $141 → $140−0.7% | Hold | +13.9% | Reiterated | 12.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI xAi Asset ManagementxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $145 → $146+0.7% | Buy | +18.8% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Asset ManagementDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $135 → $136+0.7% | Hold | +10.6% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Asset ManagementAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $137 → $138+0.7% | Hold | +12.3% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Asset ManagementPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $140 → $141+0.7% | Hold | +14.7% | Reiterated | 09.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI xAi Asset ManagementxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $147 → $145−1.4% | Buy | +18.0% | Reiterated | 08.10.26on TipRanks 13:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Asset ManagementDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $137 → $135−1.5% | Hold | +9.8% | Reiterated | 08.10.26on TipRanks 13:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Asset ManagementOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $142 → $141−0.7% | Hold | +14.7% | Reiterated | 08.10.26on TipRanks 13:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Asset ManagementAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $138 → $137−0.7% | Hold | +11.4% | Reiterated | 08.10.26on TipRanks 13:05 | — | |
| AI Google Asset ManagementGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $146 → $145−0.7% | Buy | +18.0% | Reiterated | 08.10.26on TipRanks 13:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Asset ManagementPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $141 → $140−0.7% | Hold | +13.9% | Reiterated | 08.10.26on TipRanks 13:05 | — | |
| AI xAi Asset ManagementxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $149 → $147−1.3% | Buy | +19.6% | Reiterated | 07.10.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Asset ManagementDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $139 → $137−1.4% | Hold | +11.4% | Reiterated | 07.10.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Asset ManagementOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $145 → $142−2.1% | Hold | +15.5% | Reiterated | 07.10.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Asset ManagementAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $141 → $138−2.1% | Hold | +12.3% | Reiterated | 07.10.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI Google Asset ManagementGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $149 → $146−2.0% | Buy | +18.8% | Reiterated | 07.10.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Asset ManagementPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $144 → $141−2.1% | Hold | +14.7% | Reiterated | 07.10.26on TipRanks 11:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Asset ManagementDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $138 → $139+0.7% | Hold | +13.1% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Asset ManagementOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $144 → $145+0.7% | Hold | +18.0% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Asset ManagementAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $140 → $141+0.7% | Hold | +14.7% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI Google Asset ManagementGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $148 → $149+0.7% | Buy | +21.2% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Asset ManagementPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $143 → $144+0.7% | Hold | +17.1% | Reiterated | 06.10.26on TipRanks 01:05 | — | |
| AI xAi Asset ManagementxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $147 → $149+1.4% | Buy | +21.2% | Reiterated | 03.10.26on TipRanks 20:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Asset ManagementDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $137 → $138+0.7% | Hold | +12.3% | Reiterated | 03.10.26on TipRanks 20:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Asset ManagementOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $143 → $144+0.7% | Hold | +17.1% | Reiterated | 03.10.26on TipRanks 20:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Asset ManagementAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $139 → $140+0.7% | Hold | +13.9% | Reiterated | 03.10.26on TipRanks 20:05 | — | |
| AI Google Asset ManagementGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $147 → $148+0.7% | Buy | +20.4% | Reiterated | 03.10.26on TipRanks 20:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Asset ManagementPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $142 → $143+0.7% | Hold | +16.3% | Reiterated | 03.10.26on TipRanks 20:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Asset ManagementOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $142 → $143+0.7% | Hold | +16.3% | Reiterated | 02.10.26on TipRanks 18:07 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Asset ManagementAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $138 → $139+0.7% | Hold | +13.1% | Reiterated | 02.10.26on TipRanks 18:07 | — | |
| AI Google Asset ManagementGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $146 → $147+0.7% | Buy | +19.6% | Reiterated | 02.10.26on TipRanks 18:07 | — | |
| AI xAi Asset ManagementxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $146 → $147+0.7% | Buy | +19.6% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks 17:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Asset ManagementDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $136 → $137+0.7% | Hold | +11.4% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks 17:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Asset ManagementOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $141 → $142+0.7% | Hold | +15.5% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks 17:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Asset ManagementAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $137 → $138+0.7% | Hold | +12.3% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks 17:05 | — | |
| AI Google Asset ManagementGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $145 → $146+0.7% | Buy | +18.8% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks 17:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Asset ManagementPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $140 → $142+1.4% | Hold | +15.5% | Reiterated | 01.10.26on TipRanks 17:05 | — | |
| AI xAi Asset ManagementxAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $144 → $146+1.4% | Buy | +18.8% | Reiterated | 30.09.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI DeepSeek Asset ManagementDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $134 → $136+1.5% | Hold | +10.6% | Reiterated | 30.09.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Asset ManagementOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $139 → $141+1.4% | Hold | +14.7% | Reiterated | 30.09.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Asset ManagementAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $135 → $137+1.5% | Hold | +11.4% | Reiterated | 30.09.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI Google Asset ManagementGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $143 → $145+1.4% | Buy | +18.0% | Reiterated | 30.09.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Asset ManagementPerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $139 → $140+0.7% | Hold | +13.9% | Reiterated | 30.09.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| Michael Cyprys★★★★★★★★★★#4374 · hits 51% · avg +1.8% | Morgan Stanley | $120 | Sell | −2.4% | Reiterated | 25.09.26on TipRanks 06:45 | 0.0%next day 0.0% · 5 days +2.7% | ↗ |
| Crispin Love★★★★★★★★★★#1417 · hits 62% · avg +8.5% | Piper Sandler | $172 | Buy | +39.9% | Reiterated | 31.07.26on TipRanks 07:26 | −1.8%next day +4.9% · 5 days +0.1% | ↗ |
| Benjamin Budish★★★★★★★★★★#611 · hits 60% · avg +10.3% | Barclays | $141 → $135−4.3% | Sell | +9.8% | Reiterated | 31.07.26on TipRanks 05:32 | −1.8%next day +4.9% · 5 days +0.1% | ↗ |
| William Katz★★★★★★★★★★#577 · hits 61% · avg +10.8% | TD Cowen | $136 → $147+8.1% | Hold | +19.6% | Reiterated | 20.07.26on TipRanks Jul 24 05:10 | −1.2%next day −0.1% · 5 days +3.7% | ↗ |
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $144 at a price of $132 (+8.4%); now: $136 at $123 (+10.8%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hold | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sell | 5 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 23.10.26 (Q3 2026, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $5.87 (from $5.69 to $6.24). Last quarter: $5.54.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $188M (from $188M to $188M). Last quarter: $220M.
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About Virtus Investment Partners
- CEO: George Robert Aylward
- Employees: 801
- One Financial Plaza, Hartford, CT, 06103, US
- corporate.virtus.com
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc., a publicly traded investment management firm, caters to both individual and institutional clients. The company develops tailored equity and fixed-income portfolios, alongside offering a diverse range of mutual funds encompassing equity, fixed-income, and balanced strategies, as well as exchange-traded funds. It strategically deploys capital across public equity, fixed-income, and real estate markets. Investment decisions are guided by a multi-manager framework, rigorous quantitative analysis, and proprietary in-house research. The performance of its portfolios is measured against the S&P 500 Index. Established in 1988, Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. maintains its corporate headquarters in Hartford, Connecticut.
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