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Market sentiment signals for Virtus Inv (VRTS): analyst consensus, short interest, options flow and insider activity.
Analyst Consensus
Hold
5 analysts
Options Flow (P/C)
β
Avg Consensus PT
$135
+11.0%
Highest Price Target
$158
+29.5%
Lowest Price Target
$117
-4.1%
Short Interest
11.1%
Declining β Bullish
Insider Activity (30d)
β
Short Interest β % of Float
| Date | Firm | Analyst & Accuracy | Upside / Downside | PT Change | Action | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2026 | Piper Sandler | Crispin Loveβ | +19.7% | $172 β $146 | Maintained | Overweight |
| Oct 14, 2026 | Barclays | Benjamin Budishβ | -4.1% | $135 β $117 | Maintained | Underweight |