Vicor Corporation CFO James Schmidt Buys Shares

James Schmidt, the CFO of Vicor Corporation (NASDAQ: VICR), recently acquired 754 shares of the company on June 23, 2026. The shares were bought at an average price of $53.07, totaling a transaction value of $40,014.78. This transaction was not part of a pre-planned trading arrangement.

Insider Buying and Selling at Vicor Corporation

James Schmidt's purchase of 754 shares on June 23, 2026, was completed at a price of $53.07 each. This buying activity was not under a Rule 10b5-1 plan. On the same day, Schmidt also sold 754 shares at $330 per share, which was a planned transaction. Additionally, other insiders including Zmira Lavie, Zheng John Shen, and Philip Davies each bought 548 shares on June 22, 2026, although their transactions were not planned.

Other Institutional Activity in Vicor Corporation

Several major institutional investors made changes to their positions in Vicor Corporation. BlackRock, Inc. reduced its holdings by 687,708 shares, ending with 2,884,375 shares worth approximately $464.38 million, marking a 19.3% decrease. JPMorgan Chase & Co. also cut its stake by 1,910,155 shares, holding 2,106,726 shares valued at about $299.62 million, a 47.6% decrease. Meanwhile, Price T Rowe Associates significantly raised its position by 1,448,626 shares to hold 1,888,446 shares valued at $304.04 million, a 329.4% increase. Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC and Vanguard Capital Management LLC both opened new positions, acquiring 1,162,134 and 1,034,740 shares respectively, valued at $187.10 million and $166.59 million.

Vicor Corporation Stock Up 71.7%

Shares of Vicor Corporation traded near $336.12 on Wednesday. The company, with a market cap of $16.66 billion, has a P/E ratio of 122.66 and a forward P/E of 64.81. It has a beta of 2.364, indicating higher volatility compared to the market. The stock's 52-week range is between $41.76 and $369.40, with a 50-day moving average of $273.82 and a 200-day moving average of $155.26. Vicor's current ratio stands at 14.30, with a quick ratio of 11.25 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.948.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On June 22, 2026, Craig-Hallum maintained its 'buy' rating on Vicor Corporation with a price target of $450. Roth Capital also upheld its 'buy' rating with a target of $375, while Needham set a target of $400, all maintaining their positive outlooks. Currently, the consensus among analysts is a 'strong buy' with a mean price target of $346.25, based on four analyst opinions.

About Vicor Corporation

Vicor Corporation, headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts, designs and manufactures modular power components and systems. These products are used to convert electrical power for various devices across industries like aerospace, telecommunications, and automotive. Founded in 1981, the company operates globally, serving a diverse range of customers including original equipment manufacturers and contract manufacturers. Led by CEO Dr. Patrizio Vinciarelli, Vicor employs over 1,000 people and continues to innovate in the electronic components sector.

Bottom Line

James Schmidt's recent share purchase in Vicor Corporation signals his continued confidence in the company's prospects. Investors often track such insider activity closely as it can provide insights into a company's future. It's important to remember that these insider transactions are disclosed after the fact and may not reflect current holdings.