VIRTUS INVT PARTNERS INC VRTS
COM · Common Stock · CUSIP 92828Q109
Asset Management Firm
- SectorFinancials
- IndustryInvestment Advice
- HeadquartersHartford, CT
- Founded1995
- Websitevirtus.com
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* 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 ($1.0k this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 7.2m as of 2023-02-10, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $191.63. Options: 1 managers hold calls ($0 notional), 1 hold puts ($0).
Trends to Q4 2022
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 178 |
| Q4 2022 | 179 |
Biggest buyers
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC | Added | +68.0k |
| Zimmer Partners, LP | Added | +40.0k |
| BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. | New | +35.3k |
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +29.1k |
| STATE STREET CORP | Added | +24.4k |
| Man Group plc | Added | +23.4k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp | Added | +21.5k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | +16.3k |
| PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC | Added | +15.9k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | Added | +15.4k |
Biggest sellers
| Vulcan Value Partners, LLC | Reduced | -124.9k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. | Sold out | -39.5k |
| Verition Fund Management LLC | Sold out | -38.2k |
| ExodusPoint Capital Management, LP | Sold out | -36.4k |
| Newtyn Management, LLC | Sold out | -31.9k |
| WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | Reduced | -16.1k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Reduced | -7.8k |
| Huber Capital Management LLC | Reduced | -6.2k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ | Sold out | -5.8k |
| BROWN ADVISORY INC | Reduced | -5.4k |
Biggest calls
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 shares |
Biggest puts
| CONCOURSE FINANCIAL GROUP SECURITIES, INC. | Unchanged | $00 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 |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution +1.1 pts · filed 2026-10-27 | 15.1% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 7.3% |
| STATE STREET CORP 13G · institution new · filed 2026-05-12 | 6.6% |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 13G · institution new · filed 2026-10-08 | 5.6% |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-07-24 | 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)
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2022
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q3 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2021 | 0 | — | 3 | $2.5m | — |
| Q1 2022 | 1 | $100.5k | 0 | — | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 1 | $29.0k | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
None reported in Q4 2022.
Holders, Q4 2022
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.2m $228.5m | Added +29.1k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 896.6k $171.7m | Added +15.2k |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. 0.06% of their portfolio | 433.4k $83.0m | Reduced -948 |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 276.8k $53.0m | Added +24.4k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 266.7k $51.0m | Added +3.8k |
| Vulcan Value Partners, LLC 0.57% of their portfolio | 222.4k $42.6m | Reduced -124.9k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 174.6k $33.4m | Added +10.6k |
| BROWN ADVISORY INC 0.05% of their portfolio | 148.9k $28.5m | Reduced -5.4k |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.23% of their portfolio | 146.1k $28.0m | Added +68.0k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 131.9k $25.2m | Added +4.4k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.01% of their portfolio | 131.4k $25.2m | Reduced -209 |
| WCM INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 113.8k $21.8m | Reduced -16.1k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 109.9k $21.0m | Added +21.5k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 100.1k $19.2m | Reduced -3.6k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 92.0k $17.6m | Added +13.2k |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 89.1k $17.1m | Reduced -4.6k |
| AWH Capital, L.P. 10.65% of their portfolio | 89.0k $17.0m | Unchanged |
| Zimmer Partners, LP 0.34% of their portfolio | 87.5k $16.7m | Added +40.0k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 83.5k $16.0m | Added +3.2k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 73.3k $14.0m | Added +16.3k |
| NORGES BANK 0.00% of their portfolio | 67.0k $12.8m | Reduced -800 |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 64.4k $12.3m | Reduced -531 |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 62.7k $12.0m | Added +4.4k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 54.4k $10.4m | Added +1.7k |
| Amundi 0.01% of their portfolio | 51.9k $11.1m | Added +5.4k |
| Lombard Odier Asset Management (Switzerland) SA 0.77% of their portfolio | 50.0k $9.6m | Unchanged |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 41.7k $8.0m | Added +15.4k |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 41.6k $8.0m | Reduced -2.6k |
| HOTCHKIS & WILEY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 36.8k $7.0m | Added +13.0k |
| Man Group plc 0.02% of their portfolio | 36.0k $6.9m | Added +23.4k |
| BASSWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 0.50% of their portfolio | 35.3k $6.8m | New |
| BRIDGEWAY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 32.2k $6.2m | Added +15.0k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 32.0k $6.1m | Added +126 |
| PANAGORA ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.03% of their portfolio | 26.4k $5.1m | Added +15.9k |
| PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 25.4k $4.9m | Added +4.0k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 23.9k $4.6m | Reduced -1.9k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.01% of their portfolio | 23.6k $4.5m | Added +810 |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 21.2k $4.1m | Added +3.8k |
| Huber Capital Management LLC 0.98% of their portfolio | 20.3k $3.9m | Reduced -6.2k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.00% of their portfolio | 19.6k $3.8m | Added +234 |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 18.5k $3.6m | Reduced -196 |
| Brandywine Global Investment Management, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 18.5k $3.5m | Reduced -564 |
| Gator Capital Management, LLC 2.55% of their portfolio | 18.1k $3.5m | Added +3.2k |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 17.6k $3.4m | Reduced -100 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 16.9k $3.2m | Reduced -7.8k |
| TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 15.6k $3.0m | Reduced -357 |
| Interval Partners, LP 0.20% of their portfolio | 13.2k $2.5m | New |
| Vident Investment Advisory, LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 12.7k $2.4m | New |
| Public Sector Pension Investment Board 0.02% of their portfolio | 12.4k $2.4m | Reduced -167 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 12.3k $2.4m | Reduced -3.8k |
| State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D 0.01% of their portfolio | 12.1k $2.3m | New |
| VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al 0.02% of their portfolio | 11.7k $2.2m | Added +2.0k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 10.7k $2.0m | Added +11 |
| DEUTSCHE BANK AG\ 0.00% of their portfolio | 9.3k $1.8m | Added +6.2k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 9.1k $1.7m | Reduced -69 |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 8.4k $1.6m | Added +1.8k |
| CANADA LIFE ASSURANCE Co 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.4k $1.4m | Reduced -145 |
| COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA PUBLIC SCHOOL EMPLS RETRMT SYS 0.01% of their portfolio | 7.3k $1.4m | Added +1.0k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.2k $1.4m | Reduced -144 |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.00% of their portfolio | 7.0k $1.3m | Reduced -96 |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.8k $1.3m | Added +505 |
| NEW YORK STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.6k $1.3m | Reduced -49 |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.00% of their portfolio | 6.1k $1.2m | Reduced -16 |
| SANTA MONICA PARTNERS LP 0.84% of their portfolio | 6.1k $1.2m | Unchanged |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.9k $1.1m | First filing |
| Holocene Advisors, LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 5.6k $1.1m | Reduced -1.3k |
| PUTNAM INVESTMENTS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.6k $1.1m | Reduced -3 |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.3k $1.0m | Reduced -2.9k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.1k $976.2k | Reduced -141 |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.0k $958.3k | Added +15 |
| OCCUDO QUANTITATIVE STRATEGIES LP 0.11% of their portfolio | 4.8k $910.5k | New |
| State of Alaska, Department of Revenue 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.7k $906.0k | Unchanged |
| TEXAS PERMANENT SCHOOL FUND CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.6k $875.0k | Reduced -352 |
| ALGERT GLOBAL LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 4.5k $868.8k | Unchanged |
| Alpha Paradigm Partners, LLC 0.35% of their portfolio | 4.4k $847.0k | Added +3.9k |
| YOUSIF CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.3k $829.1k | Reduced -1.6k |
| State of Tennessee, Department of Treasury 0.00% of their portfolio | 4.1k $793.0k | Reduced -294 |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 4.1k $781.6k | Added +820 |
| COMERICA BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 4.0k $854.0k | Reduced -1.2k |
| AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.8k $720.4k | Reduced -32 |
| Ensign Peak Advisors, Inc 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.6k $689.6k | Reduced -350 |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.6k $686.7k | Added +2.3k |
| MetLife Investment Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.6k $682.7k | Reduced -321 |
| Louisiana State Employees Retirement System 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.2k $613.0k | Reduced -100 |
| AMALGAMATED BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.1k $602.0k | Reduced -1 |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.8k $540.2k | Reduced -2 |
| Maryland State Retirement & Pension System 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.8k $535.6k | New |
| BNP PARIBAS FINANCIAL MARKETS 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.8k $532.0k | Reduced -2.6k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.7k $520.7k | Added +128 |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.6k $474.4k | New |
| WBI INVESTMENTS, LLC 0.10% of their portfolio | 2.4k $463.9k | New |
| New York Life Investment Management LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.4k $451.4k | Added +260 |
| GUGGENHEIM CAPITAL LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.3k $445.7k | New |
| OREGON PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT FUND 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.3k $433.0k | Reduced -4 |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.2k $423.6k | Added +736 |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.2k $419.6k | Added +652 |
| TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM OF THE STATE OF KENTUCKY 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.2k $415.0k | Unchanged |
| Mariner, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.1k $402.0k | Added +17 |
| ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.1k $393.0k | Added +22 |
| Capital Investment Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.1k $393.0k | Added +9 |