Insider Selling: Vicor (NASDAQ:VICR) VP Sells $988,231.68 in Stock

Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ:VICRGet Free Report) VP Philip Davies sold 3,072 shares of Vicor stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $321.69, for a total value of $988,231.68. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president owned 1,920 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $617,644.80. The trade was a 61.54% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Vicor Trading Down 7.4%

Shares of VICR opened at $306.12 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $13.95 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 102.38 and a beta of 2.36. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $243.97 and a 200-day moving average of $176.74. Vicor Corporation has a 52 week low of $41.76 and a 52 week high of $361.89.

Vicor (NASDAQ:VICRGet Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, April 21st. The electronics maker reported $0.44 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.40 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $112.97 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $109.05 million. Vicor had a return on equity of 20.21% and a net margin of 28.98%.The business’s revenue was up 20.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.06 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Vicor Corporation will post 2.71 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have recently commented on VICR shares. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Vicor in a research report on Monday. Needham & Company LLC lifted their target price on Vicor from $260.00 to $350.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. Roth Mkm reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $245.00 target price on shares of Vicor in a research report on Monday, April 20th. Zacks Research raised Vicor from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Monday, February 23rd. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded Vicor from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, April 25th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $228.33.

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Institutional Trading of Vicor

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd bought a new stake in Vicor during the 3rd quarter valued at $352,000. Colrain Capital LLC raised its stake in Vicor by 10.4% during the 3rd quarter. Colrain Capital LLC now owns 254,140 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $12,636,000 after acquiring an additional 23,940 shares in the last quarter. Public Sector Pension Investment Board raised its stake in Vicor by 13.4% during the 3rd quarter. Public Sector Pension Investment Board now owns 89,312 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $4,441,000 after acquiring an additional 10,532 shares in the last quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC raised its stake in Vicor by 36.6% during the 3rd quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC now owns 29,786 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $1,481,000 after acquiring an additional 7,985 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Range Financial Group LLC bought a new stake in Vicor during the 4th quarter valued at $1,537,000. Institutional investors own 47.45% of the company’s stock.

About Vicor

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Vicor Corporation is a designer and manufacturer of modular power components and systems, serving a wide range of industries that demand high performance and efficiency. Headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, the company develops power conversion solutions that help customers optimize energy delivery in applications from telecommunications and data centers to industrial and automotive systems.

The company’s product portfolio includes high-density DC-DC converters, AC-DC front-end modules, point-of-load regulators and complete power systems that combine multiple conversion stages in a single package.

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