VIRTU FINL INC VIRT
CL A · Common Stock · CUSIP 928254101 · ISIN US9282541013
Financial services company
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($2.7m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $44.73. Options: 12 managers hold calls ($19.9m notional), 11 hold puts ($9.5m).
Trends to Q2 2025
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 260 |
| Q4 2022 | 265 |
| Q1 2023 | 263 |
| Q2 2023 | 244 |
| Q3 2023 | 230 |
| Q4 2023 | 249 |
| Q1 2024 | 251 |
| Q2 2024 | 281 |
| Q3 2024 | 339 |
| Q4 2024 | 353 |
| Q1 2025 | 376 |
| Q2 2025 | 416 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 87 | 148 |
| Q4 2023 | 111 | 131 |
| Q1 2024 | 130 | 132 |
| Q2 2024 | 159 | 120 |
| Q3 2024 | 185 | 140 |
| Q4 2024 | 168 | 179 |
| Q1 2025 | 195 | 169 |
| Q2 2025 | 230 | 182 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2024 | $26.8m | $19.7m | 0.73 |
| Q4 2024 | $35.1m | $30.6m | 0.87 |
| Q1 2025 | $12.3m | $9.3m | 0.76 |
| Q2 2025 | $19.9m | $9.5m | 0.48 |
Biggest buyers
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | Added | +682.4k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | New | +651.8k |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | Added | +354.5k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | Added | +350.4k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +288.2k |
| HENNESSY ADVISORS INC | New | +256.2k |
| Capitolis Liquid Global Markets LLC | New | +196.9k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +191.7k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | +168.7k |
| GABELLI FUNDS LLC | New | +167.2k |
Biggest sellers
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -512.4k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | Reduced | -503.7k |
| FIL Ltd | Sold out | -417.4k |
| LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -398.5k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -327.6k |
| Freestone Grove Partners LP | Sold out | -243.5k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Reduced | -221.2k |
| UBS Group AG | Reduced | -186.1k |
| BlackRock, Inc. | Reduced | -158.9k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Reduced | -144.4k |
Biggest calls
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $7.2m161.5k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $4.7m104.2k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $1.7m38.3k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Reduced | $1.4m31.6k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $1.4m30.5k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Added | $1.4m30.4k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $694.0k15.5k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $461.3k10.3k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Reduced | $385.2k8.6k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $380.7k8.5k shares |
Biggest puts
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $4.1m91.8k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $2.1m46.0k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Reduced | $1.1m25.1k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | New | $573.0k12.9k shares |
| WOLVERINE ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $443.4k9.9k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $443.0k9.9k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | $367.3k8.2k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $273.2k6.1k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | New | $40.3k900 shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $35.8k800 shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
Viola Vincent J
13D · may seek influence
filed 2025-04-14
Stated purposeItem 4 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented to incorporate by reference the information set forth in Item 3 of this Amendment No. 7. Following the transactions contemplated in this Amendment No. 7, TJMT continues to beneficially own the majority of the voting power of the outstanding capital stock of the Issuer as a result of holding shares of the Class D Common Stock and therefore can approve or disapprove any matter requiring a majority vote of the Issuer's stockholders. As a result of the Reporting Persons' stock ownership, Mr. Vincent Viola's positions as Chairman Emeritus and a member of the Board and Mr. Michael T. Viola's position as Chairman of the Board, the Reporting Persons continue to be in a position to influence the management and policies of the Issuer and… Full filing |
45.2% |
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution filed 2025-04-30 | 11.1% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 6.4% |
| FMR LLC 13G · institution -1.6 pts · filed 2025-05-12 | 5.7% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-07-31 | 5.0% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-27; now reported by VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC), Cifu Douglas A (4.7%, 2025-11-14)
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2025
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | 2 | $1.1m | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2023 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2024 | 1 | $810.5k | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2024 | 0 | — | 1 | $147.4k | — |
| Q4 2024 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q1 2025 | 0 | — | 2 | $5.2m | — |
| Q2 2025 | 0 | — | 2 | $14.1m | — |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-13 | Nixon John Director | Sold | $298.2k7.0k shares |
| 2025-04-28 | Cifu Douglas A Chief Executive Officer, director | Sold | $6.9m177.6k shares |
| 2025-04-25 | Cifu Douglas A Chief Executive Officer, director | Sold | $6.9m178.3k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q2 2025
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 10.6m $474.4m | Reduced -158.9k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 9.9m $441.5m | Added +288.2k |
| FMR LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.6m $204.2m | Reduced -512.4k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 3.8m $170.5m | Added +103.4k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.9m $128.4m | Reduced -13.8k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.7m $77.9m | Reduced -99.6k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.4m $64.7m | Reduced -29.1k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.4m $61.3m | Reduced -68.0k |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.3m $58.0m | Reduced -20.7k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.2m $53.9m | Added +139.8k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.1m $48.6m | Added +168.7k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 1.1m $48.4m | Added +117.4k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.1m $48.3m | Reduced -117.1k |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 960.4k $41.7m | Added +30.3k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 913.4k $40.9m | Added +36.6k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 901.8k $40.4m | Reduced -503.7k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.06% of their portfolio | 893.4k $40.0m | Reduced -14.6k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 871.0k $39.0m | Added +682.4k |
| Focus Partners Wealth 0.08% of their portfolio | 824.6k $36.9m | Reduced -87.7k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.01% of their portfolio | 732.4k $32.8m | Reduced -34.1k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 651.8k $29.2m | New |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.21% of their portfolio | 620.9k $27.8m | Added +354.5k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.01% of their portfolio | 604.6k $27.1m | Reduced -12.8k |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.09% of their portfolio | 594.9k $26.6m | Added +103.5k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.06% of their portfolio | 580.8k $26.0m | Reduced -46.8k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 578.2k $25.9m | Reduced -327.6k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 555.7k $24.9m | Added +350.4k |
| Stephens Investment Management Group LLC 0.32% of their portfolio | 548.1k $24.6m | Added +62.6k |
| Nuveen, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 501.1k $22.4m | Added +3.8k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 469.6k $21.0m | Reduced -144.4k |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. 0.02% of their portfolio | 421.1k $18.9m | Reduced -128.6k |
| RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 409.9k $18.4m | Reduced -11.4k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 398.3k $17.8m | Reduced -2.9k |
| LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 398.2k $17.8m | Reduced -398.5k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 398.1k $17.8m | Added +574 |
| Glenmede Investment Management, LP 0.09% of their portfolio | 389.1k $17.4m | First filing |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 372.6k $16.7m | Reduced -11.3k |
| Old West Investment Management, LLC 5.35% of their portfolio | 362.3k $16.2m | Reduced -51.3k |
| HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP 0.29% of their portfolio | 338.5k $15.2m | Added +44.7k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 333.2k $14.9m | Added +191.7k |
| CONGRESS ASSET MANAGEMENT CO 0.10% of their portfolio | 332.3k $14.9m | Reduced -10.6k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 331.3k $14.8m | Added +105.0k |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board 0.06% of their portfolio | 315.5k $14.1m | Added +12.8k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 311.4k $13.9m | Reduced -186.1k |
| HAHN CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 6.49% of their portfolio | 307.5k $13.8m | Reduced -4.9k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 294.5k $13.2m | Reduced -101.3k |
| OLD NATIONAL BANCORP /IN/ 0.23% of their portfolio | 293.1k $13.1m | Reduced -16.2k |
| Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. 0.02% of their portfolio | 279.2k $12.5m | Added +104.0k |
| Portolan Capital Management, LLC 0.77% of their portfolio | 273.4k $12.2m | Reduced -115.5k |
| HENNESSY ADVISORS INC 0.38% of their portfolio | 256.2k $11.5m | New |
| Cubist Systematic Strategies, LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 244.8k $11.0m | Reduced -15.3k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 233.1k $10.4m | Added +5.4k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 229.4k $10.3m | Added +2.6k |
| 1834 INVESTMENT ADVISORS CO 1.20% of their portfolio | 211.3k $9.5m | Reduced -18.0k |
| Clark Capital Management Group, Inc. 0.06% of their portfolio | 208.7k $9.3m | Added +62.8k |
| Bridgewater Associates, LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 208.2k $9.3m | Added +55.0k |
| PEREGRINE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.28% of their portfolio | 205.6k $9.2m | Reduced -43.2k |
| Moody Aldrich Partners LLC 1.72% of their portfolio | 198.6k $8.9m | Reduced -2.3k |
| Capitolis Liquid Global Markets LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 196.9k $8.8m | New |
| IBEX WEALTH ADVISORS 0.92% of their portfolio | 193.5k $8.7m | Added +6.7k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 188.5k $8.4m | Added +16.4k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 185.4k $8.3m | Reduced -32.8k |
| Advisors Capital Management, LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 180.0k $8.1m | Added +3.7k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.01% of their portfolio | 179.0k $8.0m | Reduced -4.1k |
| ALGERT GLOBAL LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 177.5k $7.9m | Added +15.2k |
| EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 168.9k $7.6m | Added +119.1k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 168.2k $5.9m | Added +71.8k |
| GABELLI FUNDS LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 167.2k $7.5m | New |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 157.2k $7.0m | Reduced -1.0k |
| Harvest Fund Management Co., Ltd 0.27% of their portfolio | 151.6k $5.8m | Added +34.3k |
| Beacon Harbor Wealth Advisors, Inc. 1.69% of their portfolio | 151.0k $6.8m | Reduced -19.5k |
| Greenwich Wealth Management LLC 0.32% of their portfolio | 147.0k $6.6m | Reduced -20 |
| GLOBALT Investments LLC / GA 0.25% of their portfolio | 146.1k $6.5m | Reduced -7.1k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 143.2k $6.4m | Added +16.6k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 131.8k $5.9m | Reduced -2.8k |
| Livforsakringsbolaget Skandia, Omsesidigt 0.24% of their portfolio | 124.4k $5.6m | Added +79.7k |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 118.3k $5.3m | Added +32.1k |
| Amundi 0.00% of their portfolio | 116.4k $5.2m | Reduced -75.4k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 115.1k $5.2m | Added +7.3k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 113.1k $5.1m | Added +36.4k |
| HRT FINANCIAL LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 110.3k $4.9m | New |
| FEDERATED HERMES, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 107.9k $4.8m | Added +1.8k |
| OP Asset Management Ltd 0.07% of their portfolio | 106.0k $4.7m | Reduced -24.2k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.00% of their portfolio | 105.4k $4.7m | Reduced -221.2k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 105.2k $4.7m | Added +79.9k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 102.3k $4.6m | Reduced -3.1k |
| Trexquant Investment LP 0.05% of their portfolio | 100.2k $4.5m | Reduced -125.3k |
| Edgestream Partners, L.P. 0.12% of their portfolio | 99.3k $4.4m | New |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. 0.05% of their portfolio | 97.2k $4.4m | Added +20.3k |
| Orion Porfolio Solutions, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 96.7k $4.3m | Added +4.9k |
| ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP 0.04% of their portfolio | 85.0k $3.8m | Added +20.0k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 83.9k $3.8m | Reduced -7.4k |
| Susquehanna Portfolio Strategies, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 83.7k $3.7m | New |
| AXA S.A. 0.01% of their portfolio | 82.8k $3.7m | Added +33.4k |
| EPACRIA CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC 3.09% of their portfolio | 82.6k $3.7m | Unchanged |
| NORGES BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 79.3k $3.6m | Reduced -107.9k |
| Lombard Odier Asset Management (Europe) Ltd 0.25% of their portfolio | 78.5k $3.5m | Added +38.5k |
| Empowered Funds, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 78.2k $3.5m | Added +27.4k |
| SEIZERT CAPITAL PARTNERS, LLC 0.15% of their portfolio | 76.9k $3.4m | Reduced -31.6k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 76.5k $3.4m | Added +369 |