Virtus Investment Partners, Inc.

Stage 4 · Declining · week 1⚠ 3→4 today

As of Oct 22, 2026, Virtus Investment Partners is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase, now in its first week (since Oct 22, 2026). It closed at $122.35, 28.1% below its 52-week high and below its 200-day average, which is falling.

Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager. More about the company

$122.35

+2.82% today

$810M · Small cap

Market Neutral — Building

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Our read

Declining, below its long-term trend

Setup score

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Momentum

Steady

Edge

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Stage Cycle Timeline2023-08-16 → 2026-10-22

S2 19w

S4 18w

2023-08-162026-10-22

S1S2S3S4Setup score (0–10, dashed line at 5)

S2 3w → S3 2w → S2 2w → S3 3w → S4 7w → S2 19w → S3 12w → S2 3w → S3 1w → S4 11w → S1 4w → S2 8w → S3 3w → S4 18w → S1 8w → S2 6w → S3 7w → S4 9w → S1 2w → S4 13w → S1 11w → S2 8w → S3 4w → S4 1w current

Total tracked: 165 weeks across 24 stage runs.

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…96	VRTSVirtus Investment Partners, Inc.	Stage 4 · wk 1	35	−4.4%

vs 52W High

-28.1%

$117.74 lo$170.20 hi

28.1% below 52W high, ongoing decline

In Stage 4, distance from the 52-week high reflects an ongoing decline, not a discount.

Stage Maturity

Week 1

1w13w26w

Week 1, early Stage 4 decline

How long this stock has been in Stage 4 decline. The longer the downtrend, the more entrenched the selling pressure. No length of decline marks a bottom on its own.

vs 200 DMA

-14.9%

200 DMA: $143.79 · sloping down

In Stage 4, the stock is below its 200-day average, the hallmark of a downtrend. Stage analysis waits for that to reverse before buying.

Rel Volume

1.29x

vs 50-day avg

High volume on down days in Stage 4 confirms institutional selling. Low-volume bounces are typical. They lack real buyers and are easy to mistake for reversals.

Trend Health

↓

Short-term trend rolling over

Two reads of momentum. The arrow shows the direction of the short-term trend: rising (↑ or ↗), flat (→) or rolling over (↓). The ⇈ mark appears when our trend model reads the move as gaining speed on top of the longer trend. Strongest when both agree.

-4.4%

-25.0%

-11.4%

YTD

-21.2%

-26.8%

Scan Membership

Breakout Watch

Latest: 2024-11-29

10 appearances in last 60 days. First seen: 2019-04-26.

A stock that keeps qualifying week after week does so because its Stage 2 structure keeps holding. Staying power in the scan says more about the trend than any single appearance.

Recent Stage Timeline

2026-10-22S43→4

Wk 1 · Vol 1.29x

2026-10-21S3

Wk 4 · Vol 1.41x

2026-10-20S3

Wk 4 · Vol 1.25x

2026-10-19S3

Wk 4 · Vol 1.19x

2026-10-16S3

Wk 4 · Vol 1.10x

2026-10-15S3

Wk 3 · Vol 1.29x

2026-10-14S3

Wk 3 · Vol 1.34x

2026-10-13S3

Wk 3 · Vol 1.86x

2026-10-12S3

Wk 3 · Vol 1.10x

2026-10-09S3

Wk 3 · Vol 0.66x

2026-10-08S3

Wk 2 · Vol 0.89x

2026-10-07S3

Wk 2 · Vol 1.22x

Moving averages & range

50 DMA

$143.26

200 DMA

$143.79

52W High

$170.20

52W Low

$117.74

5D Low

$117.74

Resistance levels (recent highs)

20d High

$134.47

60d High

$170.20

120d High

$170.20

250d High

$170.20

Next resistance

+9.9%

to 20d High

P/E (TTM)

7.0

Forward 5.5

Earnings Growth (YoY)

+9.2%

Revenue -4.4%

ROE

+10.7%

Profit margin +14.5%

Dividend Yield

8.21%

P/B 0.9

Virtus Investment Partners: quick answers

What stage is Virtus Investment Partners in?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) is in Stage 4, the downtrend phase. It entered Stage 4 on Oct 22, 2026 and is in its first week there. What the four stages mean

Is Virtus Investment Partners in an uptrend?

No. Virtus Investment Partners is in a Stage 4 downtrend. It trades 14.9% below its 200-day average, which is falling.

How far is Virtus Investment Partners from its 52-week high?

Virtus Investment Partners closed at $122.35 on Oct 22, 2026, 28.1% below its 52-week high of $170.20. Its 52-week low is $117.74.

How has Virtus Investment Partners performed over the past year?

As of Oct 22, 2026, Virtus Investment Partners is down 26.8% over the past year and down 21.2% so far in 2026.

Which sector and industry is Virtus Investment Partners in?

Virtus Investment Partners is in the Asset Management industry, part of the Financials sector.

About this companyFinancials· Asset Management

Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. is a publicly owned investment manager. The firm primarily provides its services to individual and institutional clients. It launches separate client focused equity and fixed income portfolios. The firm launches equity, fixed income, and balanced mutual funds for its clients. It invests in the public equity, fixed income, and real estate markets. The firm also invests in exchange traded funds. It employs a multi manager approach for its products. The firm employs quantitative analysis to make its investments. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolios against the S&P 500 Index. The firm conducts in-house research to make its investments. Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. was founded in 1995 and is based in Hartford, Connecticut.

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