11,673 Shares in Vicor Co. (NASDAQ:VICR) Acquired by Bosun Asset Management LLC

Bosun Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in Vicor Co. (NASDAQ:VICR - Free Report) during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm acquired 11,673 shares of the electronics maker's stock, valued at approximately $564,000.

Other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Harbor Capital Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Vicor during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $1,557,000. Savant Capital LLC bought a new stake in Vicor during the 4th quarter valued at $223,000. Barclays PLC boosted its position in Vicor by 361.6% during the 3rd quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 39,397 shares of the electronics maker's stock worth $1,658,000 after acquiring an additional 30,863 shares during the period. Franklin Resources Inc. grew its stake in shares of Vicor by 40.1% in the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 36,756 shares of the electronics maker's stock worth $1,529,000 after purchasing an additional 10,526 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Proficio Capital Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vicor during the fourth quarter valued at $616,000. 47.45% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Vicor Price Performance

Shares of VICR traded up $0.18 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $41.27. The company's stock had a trading volume of 165,518 shares, compared to its average volume of 236,313. Vicor Co. has a fifty-two week low of $31.65 and a fifty-two week high of $65.70. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.86 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 79.37 and a beta of 1.79. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $48.49 and a 200 day moving average price of $51.20.

Vicor (NASDAQ:VICR - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, April 29th. The electronics maker reported $0.06 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.29 by ($0.23). The company had revenue of $93.97 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $96.63 million. Vicor had a net margin of 6.46% and a return on equity of 4.29%. Vicor's revenue was up 12.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.06 EPS.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Vicor news, VP Claudio Tuozzolo sold 3,504 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Monday, February 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $61.00, for a total transaction of $213,744.00. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president now directly owns 34,622 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,111,942. This trade represents a 9.19 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Andrew D'amico sold 1,800 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 21st. The shares were sold at an average price of $62.89, for a total value of $113,202.00. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 7,642 shares of company stock worth $477,070 over the last ninety days. 31.00% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

VICR has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Craig Hallum upgraded shares of Vicor from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a research report on Friday, February 14th. Needham & Company LLC reissued a "hold" rating on shares of Vicor in a report on Tuesday, February 18th. Finally, StockNews.com lowered Vicor from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Tuesday, March 4th.

Vicor Profile

Vicor Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and markets modular power components and power systems for converting electrical power in the United States, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company offers a range of brick-format DC-DC converters; complementary components provide AC line rectification, input filtering, power factor correction, and transient protection; and input and output voltage, and output power products, as well as electrical and mechanical accessories.