Virtus Investment Partners, Inc.VRTSNYSE
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Analyst Sentiment

Analysts are neutral — opinion is divided on direction.

Consensus Rating
Hold
9 analysts·Limited coverage
44%
Rating Distribution
Strong Buy
00%
Buy
444%
Hold
333%
Sell
222%
Strong Sell
00%

Analyst ratings reflect Wall Street opinion, not guarantees. Historical accuracy varies by firm and sector.

Price Target Expectations

Analysts see modest upside — consensus target 13% higher.

Bear Case
$166.00
+2%
Consensus
$184.00
+13%
Bull Case
$218.00
+34%
Price Range9 analysts
Low
Consensus
High
$166.00
$218.00
Current Target
Current Price
$163.25
Upside to Target
$20.75

Price targets are 12-month forecasts. Actual results depend on earnings, market conditions, and sector trends.

Earnings & Revenue Estimates

Earnings Surprises

Beat rate:58%(7/12 quarters)
Avg surprise:+1.5%
Beat
Miss
Inline
Estimate
Based on reported EPS vs consensus estimate.

Recent Analyst Actions

Jan 15, 2026Barclays
Virtus Investment price target raised to $166 from $158 at Barclays
Target:$166.00
-2.2%from $169.79
Dec 23, 2025Piper Sandler
Virtus Investment price target lowered to $218 from $225 at Piper Sandler
Target:$218.00
+32.5%from $164.55
Dec 17, 2025Morgan Stanley
Virtus Investment price target lowered to $168 from $173 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$168.00
+0.5%from $167.15
Dec 12, 2025Barclays
Virtus Investment price target lowered to $158 from $175 at Barclays
Target:$158.00
-6.3%from $168.60
Oct 28, 2025Morgan Stanley
Virtus Investment price target raised to $173 from $170 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$173.00
+1.7%from $170.16
Oct 21, 2025Morgan Stanley
Virtus Investment price target lowered to $170 from $180 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$170.00
-4.6%from $178.16
Oct 21, 2025Barclays
Virtus Investment price target lowered to $175 from $190 at Barclays
Target:$175.00
-3.1%from $180.56
Oct 6, 2025Morgan Stanley
Virtus Investment price target raised to $180 from $170 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$180.00
-6.2%from $191.81
Jul 2, 2025Morgan Stanley
Virtus Investment price target raised to $171 from $152 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$171.00
-14.8%from $200.71
Apr 28, 2025Barclays
Virtus Investment price target raised to $150 from $149 at Barclays
Target:$150.00
-2.1%from $153.28
Apr 16, 2025Barclays
Virtus Investment price target lowered to $149 from $200 at Barclays
Target:$149.00
+0.6%from $148.05
Oct 14, 2024Barclays
Virtus Investment price target raised to $207 from $206 at Barclays
Target:$207.00
-0.4%from $207.91
May 29, 2024Piper Sandler
Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) PT Raised to $267 at Piper Sandler
Target:$267.00
+17.7%from $226.83
Apr 29, 2024Piper Sandler
Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) PT Lowered to $265 at Piper Sandler
Target:$265.00
+20.0%from $220.80
Apr 29, 2024Morgan Stanley
Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) PT Lowered to $223 at Morgan Stanley
Target:$223.00
+1.0%from $220.80
Mar 27, 2024Piper Sandler
Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) PT Raised to $275 at Piper Sandler, 'continue to view VRTS as undervalued'
Target:$275.00
+14.9%from $239.36
May 2, 2022Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley Maintains Underweight on Virtus Investment, Lowers Price Target to $203
Target:$203.00
+12.0%from $181.31
May 2, 2022Piper Sandler
Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight on Virtus Investment, Lowers Price Target to $325
Target:$325.00
+82.7%from $177.89
Apr 26, 2022Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley Maintains Underweight on Virtus Investment, Lowers Price Target to $221
Target:$221.00
+14.5%from $193.00