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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

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CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Barings BDC, Inc. stock logo
BBDC
Barings BDC
$9.24
-0.1%
$9.32
$6.96
$9.89
$980.06M0.63497,387 shs333,432 shs
Noah Holdings Limited stock logo
NOAH
Noah
$11.93
-2.1%
$11.63
$9.90
$17.39
$787.62M1.01136,493 shs162,528 shs
Praxair, Inc. stock logo
PX
Praxair
$7.40
-2.6%
$54.84
$140.00
$169.75
$856.93M0.52594,520 shs1.09 million shs
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. stock logo
VRTS
Virtus Investment Partners
$230.75
-1.7%
$235.99
$165.00
$263.39
$1.66B1.5251,476 shs38,572 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Barings BDC, Inc. stock logo
BBDC
Barings BDC
-0.11%-0.05%+1.65%+0.22%+24.36%
Noah Holdings Limited stock logo
NOAH
Noah
-2.13%-0.58%+17.89%-1.32%-25.76%
Praxair, Inc. stock logo
PX
Praxair
-2.63%-0.20%-6.86%-19.88%-26.71%
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. stock logo
VRTS
Virtus Investment Partners
-1.68%+4.98%-3.60%-5.92%+29.71%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Barings BDC, Inc. stock logo
BBDC
Barings BDC
1.5585 of 5 stars
1.33.02.50.01.02.51.9
Noah Holdings Limited stock logo
NOAH
Noah
4.7399 of 5 stars
3.53.02.50.03.72.53.8
Praxair, Inc. stock logo
PX
Praxair
3.6812 of 5 stars
4.31.01.70.00.04.21.9
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. stock logo
VRTS
Virtus Investment Partners
2.8864 of 5 stars
2.00.02.52.52.61.72.5

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Barings BDC, Inc. stock logo
BBDC
Barings BDC
2.50
Moderate Buy$9.13-1.24% Downside
Noah Holdings Limited stock logo
NOAH
Noah
3.00
Buy$18.0050.88% Upside
Praxair, Inc. stock logo
PX
Praxair
2.50
Moderate Buy$10.6744.24% Upside
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. stock logo
VRTS
Virtus Investment Partners
2.00
Hold$254.3310.22% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest PX, VRTS, BBDC, and NOAH Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
4/17/2024
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. stock logo
VRTS
Virtus Investment Partners
Morgan Stanley
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Boost Price TargetUnderweight ➝ Underweight$211.00 ➝ $224.00
4/8/2024
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. stock logo
VRTS
Virtus Investment Partners
TD Cowen
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Hold$285.00 ➝ $264.00
3/27/2024
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. stock logo
VRTS
Virtus Investment Partners
Piper Sandler
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$264.00 ➝ $275.00
3/4/2024
Praxair, Inc. stock logo
PX
Praxair
Oppenheimer
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Lower Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$17.00 ➝ $11.00
3/4/2024
Praxair, Inc. stock logo
PX
Praxair
Morgan Stanley
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Equal Weight$12.00 ➝ $9.00
3/4/2024
Praxair, Inc. stock logo
PX
Praxair
Barclays
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Lower Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$14.00 ➝ $9.50
3/1/2024
Praxair, Inc. stock logo
PX
Praxair
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Reiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Market Perform$12.00 ➝ $10.00
3/1/2024
Praxair, Inc. stock logo
PX
Praxair
JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Neutral$15.50 ➝ $9.50
1/29/2024
Barings BDC, Inc. stock logo
BBDC
Barings BDC
Wells Fargo & Company
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Boost Price TargetEqual Weight ➝ Equal Weight$8.50 ➝ $8.75
(Data available from 4/26/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Barings BDC, Inc. stock logo
BBDC
Barings BDC
$139.67M7.02$1.13 per share8.17$11.23 per share0.82
Noah Holdings Limited stock logo
NOAH
Noah
$291.18M2.70$2.76 per share4.33$22.39 per share0.53
Praxair, Inc. stock logo
PX
Praxair
$241.73M3.54$1.13 per share6.53$3.66 per share2.02
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. stock logo
VRTS
Virtus Investment Partners
$845.27M1.96$32.18 per share7.17$120.85 per share1.91

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Barings BDC, Inc. stock logo
BBDC
Barings BDC
$128M$1.197.767.97N/A44.26%10.63%4.70%5/7/2024 (Confirmed)
Noah Holdings Limited stock logo
NOAH
Noah
$142.18M$2.045.854.17N/A33.36%10.05%8.14%6/4/2024 (Estimated)
Praxair, Inc. stock logo
PX
Praxair
-$7.13M-$0.05N/A7.95N/A-2.95%23.70%12.33%5/8/2024 (Confirmed)
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. stock logo
VRTS
Virtus Investment Partners
$130.62M$17.7113.037.84N/A15.45%18.83%4.38%4/26/2024 (Confirmed)

Latest PX, VRTS, BBDC, and NOAH Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/8/2024N/A
Praxair, Inc. stock logo
PX
Praxair
$0.19N/A-$0.19N/AN/AN/A  
5/7/2024N/A
Barings BDC, Inc. stock logo
BBDC
Barings BDC
$0.30N/A-$0.30N/AN/AN/A  
4/26/2024N/A
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. stock logo
VRTS
Virtus Investment Partners
$5.44N/A-$5.44N/AN/AN/A  
3/26/2024Q4 2023
Noah Holdings Limited stock logo
NOAH
Noah
N/A$0.47+$0.47$0.50N/A$74.64 million    
2/29/2024Q4 23
Praxair, Inc. stock logo
PX
Praxair
$0.21$0.21N/A$0.43$63.67 million$63.07 million    
2/23/2024Q4 2023
Barings BDC, Inc. stock logo
BBDC
Barings BDC
$0.30$0.31+$0.01$0.34$71.25 million$75.85 million    
2/2/202412/31/2023
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. stock logo
VRTS
Virtus Investment Partners
$5.96$6.11+$0.15$8.01$196.20 million$214.59 million    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Barings BDC, Inc. stock logo
BBDC
Barings BDC
$1.0411.26%+16.21%87.39%5 Years
Noah Holdings Limited stock logo
NOAH
Noah
$0.363.02%N/A17.65%1 Years
Praxair, Inc. stock logo
PX
Praxair
$0.131.76%N/AN/A 1 Years
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. stock logo
VRTS
Virtus Investment Partners
$7.603.29%N/A42.91%N/A

Latest PX, VRTS, BBDC, and NOAH Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
2/22/2024
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. stock logo
VRTS
Virtus Investment Partners
quarterly$1.903.2%4/29/20244/30/20245/15/2024
2/29/2024
Praxair, Inc. stock logo
PX
Praxair
quarterly$0.03251.4%3/8/20243/11/20243/26/2024
2/22/2024
Barings BDC, Inc. stock logo
BBDC
Barings BDC
Quarterly$0.2610.81%3/5/20243/6/20243/13/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Barings BDC, Inc. stock logo
BBDC
Barings BDC
0.60
0.17
0.17
Noah Holdings Limited stock logo
NOAH
Noah
N/A
3.76
3.48
Praxair, Inc. stock logo
PX
Praxair
0.68
1.67
1.67
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. stock logo
VRTS
Virtus Investment Partners
N/A
5.31
5.31

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Barings BDC, Inc. stock logo
BBDC
Barings BDC
44.09%
Noah Holdings Limited stock logo
NOAH
Noah
42.67%
Praxair, Inc. stock logo
PX
Praxair
48.05%
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. stock logo
VRTS
Virtus Investment Partners
80.52%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Barings BDC, Inc. stock logo
BBDC
Barings BDC
0.45%
Noah Holdings Limited stock logo
NOAH
Noah
47.20%
Praxair, Inc. stock logo
PX
Praxair
28.58%
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. stock logo
VRTS
Virtus Investment Partners
6.10%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Barings BDC, Inc. stock logo
BBDC
Barings BDC
N/A106.07 million105.59 millionOptionable
Noah Holdings Limited stock logo
NOAH
Noah
2,88466.02 million34.86 millionOptionable
Praxair, Inc. stock logo
PX
Praxair
N/A115.88 million82.76 millionOptionable
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. stock logo
VRTS
Virtus Investment Partners
8247.18 million6.74 millionNot Optionable

PX, VRTS, BBDC, and NOAH Headlines

SourceHeadline
Should You Buy Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) Ahead of Earnings?Should You Buy Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) Ahead of Earnings?
zacks.com - April 25 at 9:35 AM
Will Virtus (VRTS) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?Will Virtus (VRTS) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
zacks.com - April 24 at 1:16 PM
Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
zacks.com - April 24 at 12:46 PM
Theres A Lot To Like About Virtus Investment Partners (NYSE:VRTS) Upcoming US$1.90 DividendThere's A Lot To Like About Virtus Investment Partners' (NYSE:VRTS) Upcoming US$1.90 Dividend
finance.yahoo.com - April 24 at 10:35 AM
Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?
zacks.com - April 19 at 11:06 AM
After Plunging -10.64% in 4 Weeks, Heres Why the Trend Might Reverse for Virtus (VRTS)After Plunging -10.64% in 4 Weeks, Here's Why the Trend Might Reverse for Virtus (VRTS)
zacks.com - April 19 at 10:36 AM
Virtus Investment Partners (NASDAQ:VRTS) PT Raised to $224.00Virtus Investment Partners (NASDAQ:VRTS) PT Raised to $224.00
americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 2:36 AM
Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) to Release Quarterly Earnings on FridayVirtus Investment Partners (VRTS) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Friday
americanbankingnews.com - April 19 at 1:20 AM
Virtus Investment Partners to Announce First Quarter 2024 Results on Friday, April 26Virtus Investment Partners to Announce First Quarter 2024 Results on Friday, April 26
businesswire.com - April 12 at 7:00 AM
Piper Sandler Keeps Their Buy Rating on Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS)Piper Sandler Keeps Their Buy Rating on Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS)
markets.businessinsider.com - April 10 at 1:40 PM
Virtus Investment Partners (NASDAQ:VRTS) Downgraded to Hold at StockNews.comVirtus Investment Partners (NASDAQ:VRTS) Downgraded to Hold at StockNews.com
marketbeat.com - April 9 at 11:13 PM
Virtus Investment Partners Reports Preliminary March 31, 2024 Assets Under ManagementVirtus Investment Partners Reports Preliminary March 31, 2024 Assets Under Management
finance.yahoo.com - April 9 at 8:57 PM
Virtus Investment Partners Reports Preliminary March 31, 2024 Assets Under ManagementVirtus Investment Partners Reports Preliminary March 31, 2024 Assets Under Management
businesswire.com - April 9 at 4:05 PM
All You Need to Know About Virtus (VRTS) Rating Upgrade to BuyAll You Need to Know About Virtus (VRTS) Rating Upgrade to Buy
zacks.com - April 8 at 1:01 PM
Why Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) is a Great Dividend Stock Right NowWhy Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) is a Great Dividend Stock Right Now
zacks.com - April 8 at 12:46 PM
TD Cowen Downgrades Virtus Investment Partners (NASDAQ:VRTS) to HoldTD Cowen Downgrades Virtus Investment Partners (NASDAQ:VRTS) to Hold
marketbeat.com - April 8 at 8:20 AM
Assenagon Asset Management S.A. Grows Stock Holdings in Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRTS)Assenagon Asset Management S.A. Grows Stock Holdings in Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ:VRTS)
marketbeat.com - April 1 at 4:42 AM
Virtus Investment Partners (NASDAQ:VRTS) Reaches New 1-Year High After Analyst UpgradeVirtus Investment Partners (NASDAQ:VRTS) Reaches New 1-Year High After Analyst Upgrade
marketbeat.com - March 28 at 10:30 AM
VRTS Virtus Investment Partners, Inc.VRTS Virtus Investment Partners, Inc.
seekingalpha.com - March 27 at 2:49 PM
Piper Sandler Boosts Virtus Investment Partners (NASDAQ:VRTS) Price Target to $275.00Piper Sandler Boosts Virtus Investment Partners (NASDAQ:VRTS) Price Target to $275.00
marketbeat.com - March 27 at 9:10 AM
Why Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your PortfolioWhy Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) is a Top Dividend Stock for Your Portfolio
zacks.com - March 22 at 12:46 PM
Virtus Investments (VRTS) February AUM Rises 2.9% SequentiallyVirtus Investment's (VRTS) February AUM Rises 2.9% Sequentially
zacks.com - March 13 at 9:51 AM
Virtus Investment Partners Reports Preliminary February 29, 2024 Assets Under ManagementVirtus Investment Partners Reports Preliminary February 29, 2024 Assets Under Management
finance.yahoo.com - March 11 at 5:04 PM
Virtus Investment Partners Inc (VIP.DU)Virtus Investment Partners Inc (VIP.DU)
uk.finance.yahoo.com - March 9 at 5:53 PM

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Company Descriptions

Barings BDC logo

Barings BDC

NYSE:BBDC
Barings BDC, Inc. is a publicly traded, externally managed investment company that has elected to be treated as a business development company under the Investment Company Act of 1940. It seeks to invest primarily in senior secured loans, first lien debt, unitranche, second lien debt, subordinated debt, equity co-investments and senior secured private debt investments in private middle-market companies that operate across a wide range of industries. It specializes in mezzanine, leveraged buyouts, management buyouts, ESOPs, change of control transactions, acquisition financings, growth financing, and recapitalizations in lower middle market, mature, and later stage companies. It invests in manufacturing and distribution; business services and technology; transportation and logistics; consumer product and services. It invests in United States. It invests in companies with EBITDA of $10 million to $75 million, typically in private equity sponsor backed.
Noah logo

Noah

NYSE:NOAH
Noah Holdings Limited, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a wealth and asset management service provider with the focus on investment and asset allocation services for high net worth individuals and enterprises in Mainland of China, Hong Kong, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Wealth Management, Asset Management, and Other Services. The company offers investment products, including domestic and overseas mutual fund products, private secondary products, and other products; customized value-added financial services, such as investor education and trust services, as well as insurance brokerage services; and insurance products. It also provides onshore and offshore private equity, real estate, public securities, multi-strategy, and other investment products, as well as lending services. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Shanghai, the People's Republic of China.
Praxair logo

Praxair

NYSE:PX
Praxair, Inc. produces and distributes industrial gases. It operates through five segments: North America, Europe, South America, Asia, and Surface Technologies. The company offers atmospheric gases, including oxygen, nitrogen, argon, and rare gases; and process gases, such as carbon dioxide, helium, hydrogen, electronic gases, specialty gases, and acetylene. It also supplies wear-resistant and high-temperature corrosion-resistant metallic and ceramic coatings and powders to the aircraft, energy, printing, primary metals, petrochemical, textile, and other industries. In addition, the company offers electric arc, plasma and wire spray, and high-velocity oxy-fuel equipment; and distributes hardgoods and welding equipment purchased from independent manufacturers. It serves various industries, such as healthcare, petroleum refining, manufacturing, food, beverage carbonation, fiber-optics, steel making, aerospace, chemicals, and water treatment. Praxair, Inc. was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Danbury, Connecticut.
Virtus Investment Partners logo

Virtus Investment Partners

NASDAQ:VRTS
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm primarily provides its services to individual and institutional clients. It launches separate client focused equity and fixed income portfolios. The firm launches equity, fixed income, and balanced mutual funds for its clients. It invests in the public equity, fixed income, and real estate markets. The firm also invests in exchange traded funds. It employs a multi manager approach for its products. The firm employs quantitative analysis to make its investments. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolios against the S&P 500 Index. The firm conducts in-house research to make its investments. Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. was founded in 1988 and is based in Hartford, Connecticut.