NYSE:VIRT Virtu Financial (VIRT) Stock Price, News & Analysis $58.57 +2.95 (+5.30%) As of 09:57 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Virtu Financial Stock (NYSE:VIRT) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Virtu Financial alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$55.11▼$58.4050-Day Range$51.91▼$68.3452-Week Range$31.55▼$68.76Volume36,807 shsAverage Volume1.28 million shsMarket Capitalization$9.09 billionP/E Ratio9.73Dividend Yield1.64%Price Target$58.80Consensus RatingHold Company Overview Virtu Financial, Inc. is a global financial services company that provides liquidity and execution services to the financial markets. Through its market-making business, the company buys and sells securities across a range of asset classes, including equities, exchange-traded funds, options, fixed income, foreign exchange and commodities. Its activities help facilitate trading for investors and other market participants. Virtu also provides institutional clients with technology, trading tools, analytics and workflow solutions through its execution services business. These offerings are designed to support trade execution, liquidity sourcing, transaction analysis and other aspects of the trading process across global markets. The company was founded in 2008 by Vincent Viola and Douglas Cifu and completed its initial public offering in 2015. Virtu serves clients and markets in North America, Europe, Asia and other international regions. Douglas Cifu has served as the company’s chief executive officer, while Vincent Viola has been associated with the company as its founder and chairman.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Virtu Financial Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks76th Percentile Overall ScoreVIRT MarketRank™: Virtu Financial scored higher than 76% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 373rd out of 854 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.6 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingVirtu Financial has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.29, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside/DownsideThe consensus price target for Virtu Financial is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.Amount of Analyst CoverageVirtu Financial has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Virtu Financial's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth-10.34% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Virtu Financial are expected to decrease by -10.34% in the coming year, from $6.38 to $5.72 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Virtu Financial is 9.23, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.81.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Virtu Financial is 9.23, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 24.66.Price to Earnings Growth RatioVirtu Financial has a PEG Ratio of 0.37. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioVirtu Financial has a P/B Ratio of 4.31. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Virtu Financial's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted5.57% of the float of Virtu Financial has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverVirtu Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.96.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Virtu Financial has recently decreased by 14.73%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend2.5 / 5Dividend StrengthModerate Dividend YieldVirtu Financial pays a meaningful dividend of 1.74%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthVirtu Financial does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Virtu Financial is 15.95%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Virtu Financial will have a dividend payout ratio of 16.78% next year. This indicates that Virtu Financial will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Virtu Financial's dividend. News and Social Media1.9 / 5News Sentiment-0.01 News SentimentVirtu Financial has a news sentiment score of -0.01. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.67 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 15 news articles for Virtu Financial this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for VIRT on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -75% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Virtu Financial to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership2.0 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Virtu Financial insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,058,718.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders46.76% of the stock of Virtu Financial is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions45.78% of the stock of Virtu Financial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Virtu Financial's insider trading history. Receive VIRT Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Virtu Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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VIRT Stock News HeadlinesBofA Securities Raises Price Target on Virtu Financial to $69 From $72, Keeps Buy Rating8 minutes ago | marketscreener.comMReviewing Future FinTech Group (NASDAQ:FTFT) and Virtu Financial (NYSE:VIRT)September 30 at 5:44 AM | americanbankingnews.comThe SEC Just Opened The Floodgates…The SEC removed the 25 year old Pattern Day Trader rule in June 2026, cutting the minimum to open a trading account to just 2,000 dollars. Small cap stocks like ONFO, CURR, RMSG, TMDE and VSME have already posted gains ranging from 140 percent to 482 percent, some in a single day. Tim Bohen, known for flagging Tesla at 37 and Nvidia at 6.93, believes this shift could trigger the next major small cap breakout.October 2 at 1:00 AM | StocksToTrade (Ad)Why Virtu Financial (VIRT) is a top value stock for the long termSeptember 29 at 1:10 PM | msn.comVirtu Financial, Inc. Launches POSIT Block-Trading Indications Network For Equity Securities Listed On The Saudi ExchangeSeptember 28, 2026 | marketscreener.comMVirtu Financial Announces Launch of Block Crossing for Equity Securities Listed on the Saudi ExchangeSeptember 28, 2026 | markets.businessinsider.comVirtu Financial Announces Launch of Block Crossing for Equity Securities Listed on the Saudi ExchangeSeptember 28, 2026 | globenewswire.comVirtu Financial, Inc. (NYSE:VIRT) Stock Has Consensus Price Target of $58.80 According to AnalystsSeptember 26, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comSee More Headlines VIRT Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have VIRT shares performed this year? Virtu Financial's stock was trading at $33.36 at the beginning of the year. Since then, VIRT shares have increased by 66.6% and is now trading at $55.5840. How were Virtu Financial's earnings last quarter? Virtu Financial, Inc. (NYSE:VIRT) announced its earnings results on Tuesday, July, 14th. The company reported $1.82 EPS for the quarter. The firm earned $984.69 million during the quarter. Virtu Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 49.06% and a net margin of 13.50%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Virtu Financial IPO? Virtu Financial (VIRT) raised $298 million in an IPO on Thursday, April 16th 2015. The company issued 16,532,272 shares at a price of $17.00-$19.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan and Sandler O'Neill + Partners, L.P. served as the underwriters for the IPO and BMO Capital Markets, Citigroup, Credit Suisse, Evercore ISI, UBS Investment Bank, Academy Securities, CIBC, Mizuho Securities and Rosenblatt Securities were co-managers. How do I buy shares of Virtu Financial? Shares of VIRT stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Virtu Financial own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Virtu Financial investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Meta Platforms (META), Tesla (TSLA), Netflix (NFLX), Intel (INTC) and PayPal (PYPL). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/14/2026Record date for 9/15 Dividend9/01/2026Ex-Dividend for 9/15 Dividend9/01/2026Dividend Payable9/15/2026Today10/02/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/04/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (1w+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 For the last 10 days, VIRT's financial health has been in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Capital Markets Sub-IndustryInvestment Banking & Brokerage Current SymbolNYSE:VIRT Previous SymbolNYSE:VIRT CIK1592386 Webvirtu.com Phone(212) 418-0100Fax212-418-0123Employees1,027Year Founded2008Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Virtu Financial$58.80 High Price Target$70.00 Low Price Target$45.00 Potential Upside/Downside+5.8%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.29 Research Coverage7 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$6.02 Trailing P/E Ratio9.23 Forward P/E Ratio8.71 P/E Growth0.37Net Income$468.36 million Net Margins13.50% Pretax Margin31.27% Return on Equity49.06% Return on Assets4.28% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.87 Current Ratio0.45 Quick Ratio0.45 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$3.63 billion Price / Sales2.38 Cash Flow$6.27 per share Price / Cash Flow8.86 Book Value$12.90 per share Price / Book4.31Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares155,200,000Free Float82,628,000Market Cap$8.63 billion OptionableN/A Beta0.65 Social Links The 7 Hottest IPO Stories of 2026MarketBeat just released its list of the 7 hottest IPOs expected to hit Wall Street in 2026. 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