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VIRTU FINANCIAL INC-CLASS A (VIRT) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:VIRT - US9282541013 - Common Stock

33.84 USD
+0.28 (+0.83%)
Last: 12/19/2025, 8:20:35 PM
33.3 USD
-0.54 (-1.6%)
Pre-Market: 12/22/2025, 7:00:01 AM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, VIRT scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. VIRT was compared to 238 industry peers in the Capital Markets industry. While VIRT is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health. VIRT is evaluated to be cheap and growing strongly. This does not happen too often!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

VIRT had positive earnings in the past year.
VIRT had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
In the past 5 years VIRT has always been profitable.
In the past 5 years VIRT always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
VIRT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFVIRT Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 500M 1B

1.2 Ratios

VIRT has a Return On Assets of 1.71%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: VIRT outperforms 43.28% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Equity value of 22.90%, VIRT belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 90.34% of the companies in the same industry.
The Return On Invested Capital of VIRT (3.71%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for VIRT is below the industry average of 7.00%.
The 3 year average ROIC (3.64%) for VIRT is below the current ROIC(3.71%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.71%
ROE 22.9%
ROIC 3.71%
ROA(3y)1.68%
ROA(5y)3.17%
ROE(3y)16.96%
ROE(5y)24.76%
ROIC(3y)3.64%
ROIC(5y)6.8%
VIRT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICVIRT Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30 40

1.3 Margins

With a Profit Margin value of 9.77%, VIRT is not doing good in the industry: 60.92% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of VIRT has declined.
VIRT's Operating Margin of 24.25% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. VIRT outperforms 50.84% of its industry peers.
VIRT's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Gross Margin of VIRT (53.61%) is better than 63.45% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of VIRT has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 24.25%
PM (TTM) 9.77%
GM 53.61%
OM growth 3Y-14.26%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-18.14%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-6.35%
GM growth 5Y0.8%
VIRT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsVIRT Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The number of shares outstanding for VIRT has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for VIRT has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
VIRT has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
VIRT Yearly Shares OutstandingVIRT Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
VIRT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsVIRT Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.06, we must say that VIRT is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 0.06, VIRT is doing worse than 73.95% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of VIRT is 15.02, which is on the high side as it means it would take VIRT, 15.02 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
VIRT has a Debt to FCF ratio (15.02) which is in line with its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 10.90 is on the high side and indicates that VIRT has dependencies on debt financing.
VIRT has a Debt to Equity ratio of 10.90. This is amonst the worse of the industry: VIRT underperforms 89.50% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 10.9
Debt/FCF 15.02
Altman-Z 0.06
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACCN/A
VIRT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFVIRT Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

VIRT has a Current Ratio of 0.26. This is a bad value and indicates that VIRT is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
VIRT has a Current ratio of 0.26. This is amonst the worse of the industry: VIRT underperforms 84.87% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 0.26 indicates that VIRT may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Quick ratio, with a value of 0.26, VIRT is doing worse than 84.87% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.26
Quick Ratio 0.26
VIRT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesVIRT Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

VIRT shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 87.31%, which is quite impressive.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 29.36% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
The Revenue has grown by 25.45% in the past year. This is a very strong growth!
VIRT shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 13.65% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)87.31%
EPS 3Y-8.01%
EPS 5Y29.36%
EPS Q2Q%28.05%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)25.45%
Revenue growth 3Y0.77%
Revenue growth 5Y13.65%
Sales Q2Q%5.18%

3.2 Future

VIRT is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 9.10% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, VIRT will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 9.50% on average per year.
EPS Next Y44.87%
EPS Next 2Y14.45%
EPS Next 3Y9.1%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year32.3%
Revenue Next 2Y13.52%
Revenue Next 3Y9.5%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
VIRT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesVIRT Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1B 2B 3B
VIRT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesVIRT Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1 2 3 4 5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 6.74, the valuation of VIRT can be described as very cheap.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of VIRT indicates a rather cheap valuation: VIRT is cheaper than 86.97% of the companies listed in the same industry.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.39. VIRT is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 7.28 indicates a rather cheap valuation of VIRT.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of VIRT indicates a rather cheap valuation: VIRT is cheaper than 86.55% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of VIRT to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.84), we can say VIRT is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.74
Fwd PE 7.28
VIRT Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsVIRT Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

86.97% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than VIRT, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of VIRT indicates a rather cheap valuation: VIRT is cheaper than 80.25% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 5.44
EV/EBITDA 11.53
VIRT Per share dataVIRT EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
PEG (NY)0.15
PEG (5Y)0.23
EPS Next 2Y14.45%
EPS Next 3Y9.1%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

VIRT has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.85%.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 6.43, VIRT has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
VIRT's Dividend Yield is rather good when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 1.87.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.85%

5.2 History

The dividend of VIRT decreases each year by -12.48%.
VIRT has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
As VIRT did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-12.48%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years9
VIRT Yearly Dividends per shareVIRT Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8

5.3 Sustainability

29.33% of the earnings are spent on dividend by VIRT. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP29.33%
EPS Next 2Y14.45%
EPS Next 3Y9.1%
VIRT Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendVIRT Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
VIRT Dividend Payout.VIRT Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.VIRT Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

VIRTU FINANCIAL INC-CLASS A

NYSE:VIRT (12/19/2025, 8:20:35 PM)

Premarket: 33.3 -0.54 (-1.6%)

33.84

+0.28 (+0.83%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryCapital Markets
Earnings (Last)10-29 2025-10-29/bmo
Earnings (Next)01-27 2026-01-27/bmo
Inst Owners91.13%
Inst Owner Change1.24%
Ins Owners0.62%
Ins Owner Change-0.84%
Market Cap5.18B
Revenue(TTM)2.88B
Net Income(TTM)300.00M
Analysts76.92
Price Target43.42 (28.31%)
Short Float %4.43%
Short Ratio3.83
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.85%
Yearly Dividend0.57
Dividend Growth(5Y)-12.48%
DP29.33%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years9
Ex-Date12-01 2025-12-01 (0.24)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)15.52%
Min EPS beat(2)6.05%
Max EPS beat(2)24.99%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)16.91%
Min EPS beat(4)1.69%
Max EPS beat(4)34.92%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)10.22%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)7.25%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)7.9%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)28.16%
Min Revenue beat(2)24.97%
Max Revenue beat(2)31.34%
Revenue beat(4)4
Avg Revenue beat(4)24.54%
Min Revenue beat(4)15.76%
Max Revenue beat(4)31.34%
Revenue beat(8)7
Avg Revenue beat(8)16.31%
Revenue beat(12)11
Avg Revenue beat(12)35.08%
Revenue beat(16)15
Avg Revenue beat(16)41.18%
PT rev (1m)-5.13%
PT rev (3m)-9.42%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)2.32%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.64%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)3.01%
Revenue NY rev (3m)2.66%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 6.74
Fwd PE 7.28
P/S 1.68
P/FCF 5.44
P/OCF 5.13
P/B 3.95
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 11.53
EPS(TTM)5.02
EY14.83%
EPS(NY)4.65
Fwd EY13.74%
FCF(TTM)6.22
FCFY18.37%
OCF(TTM)6.6
OCFY19.49%
SpS20.08
BVpS8.56
TBVpS-0.19
PEG (NY)0.15
PEG (5Y)0.23
Graham Number31.1
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.71%
ROE 22.9%
ROCE 10.96%
ROIC 3.71%
ROICexc 3.71%
ROICexgc 4.04%
OM 24.25%
PM (TTM) 9.77%
GM 53.61%
FCFM 30.96%
ROA(3y)1.68%
ROA(5y)3.17%
ROE(3y)16.96%
ROE(5y)24.76%
ROIC(3y)3.64%
ROIC(5y)6.8%
ROICexc(3y)3.96%
ROICexc(5y)7.58%
ROICexgc(3y)4.77%
ROICexgc(5y)9.78%
ROCE(3y)9.96%
ROCE(5y)15.88%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-29.05%
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-26.22%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-14.26%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-18.14%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-6.35%
GM growth 5Y0.8%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.18
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 10.9
Debt/FCF 15.02
Debt/EBITDA 16.86
Cap/Depr 56.98%
Cap/Sales 1.89%
Interest Coverage 1.29
Cash Conversion 119.15%
Profit Quality 317%
Current Ratio 0.26
Quick Ratio 0.26
Altman-Z 0.06
F-Score8
WACCN/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)51.9%
Cap/Depr(5y)48.45%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.65%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.39%
Profit Quality(3y)257.2%
Profit Quality(5y)233.98%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)87.31%
EPS 3Y-8.01%
EPS 5Y29.36%
EPS Q2Q%28.05%
EPS Next Y44.87%
EPS Next 2Y14.45%
EPS Next 3Y9.1%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)25.45%
Revenue growth 3Y0.77%
Revenue growth 5Y13.65%
Sales Q2Q%5.18%
Revenue Next Year32.3%
Revenue Next 2Y13.52%
Revenue Next 3Y9.5%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y125.19%
EBIT growth 3Y-13.6%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year68.85%
EBIT Next 3Y16.6%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y27.5%
FCF growth 3Y-21.14%
FCF growth 5Y37.47%
OCF growth 1Y24.02%
OCF growth 3Y-20.04%
OCF growth 5Y28.83%

VIRTU FINANCIAL INC-CLASS A / VIRT FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of VIRTU FINANCIAL INC-CLASS A (VIRT) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to VIRT.


Can you provide the valuation status for VIRTU FINANCIAL INC-CLASS A?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 8 / 10 to VIRTU FINANCIAL INC-CLASS A (VIRT). This can be considered as Undervalued.


How profitable is VIRTU FINANCIAL INC-CLASS A (VIRT) stock?

VIRTU FINANCIAL INC-CLASS A (VIRT) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for VIRT stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for VIRTU FINANCIAL INC-CLASS A (VIRT) is 6.74 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.95.


Is the dividend of VIRTU FINANCIAL INC-CLASS A sustainable?

The dividend rating of VIRTU FINANCIAL INC-CLASS A (VIRT) is 5 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 29.33%.