James Schmidt Buys Vicor Corporation Shares

James Schmidt, the CFO of Vicor Corporation, made a significant move by purchasing 331 shares of the company on June 24, 2026. He bought the shares at an average price of $60.37 each, making the transaction worth approximately $19,982. This transaction was not part of a pre-planned trading program.

Insider Buying and Selling at Vicor Corporation

James Schmidt, serving as CFO, Treasurer, and Secretary, has been active in trading Vicor shares. On June 24, 2026, he bought 331 shares at $60.37 each. On the same day, he also executed a sell transaction, disposing of 331 shares at $334.90 per share under a planned sale. Additionally, Schmidt sold 754 shares at an unspecified price on June 23, 2026. The CEO, Dr. Patrizio Vinciarelli, also sold 20,000 shares at $337.45 each on June 23, 2026, as part of a planned sale.

Other Institutional Activity in Vicor Corporation

In recent institutional activity, BlackRock, Inc. reduced its holdings in Vicor by 687,708 shares, now holding 2,884,375 shares valued at about $464.38 million, a 19.3% decrease. JPMorgan Chase & Co also cut its position by 1,910,155 shares, leaving it with 2,106,726 shares worth roughly $299.62 million, a decrease of 47.6%. In contrast, Price T Rowe Associates Inc added 1,448,626 shares, increasing its total to 1,888,446 shares, valued at $304.04 million, marking a 329.4% increase. Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC and Vanguard Capital Management LLC both opened new positions, holding 1,162,134 and 1,034,740 shares, valued at $187.10 million and $166.59 million, respectively.

Vicor Corporation Stock Up 76.6%

Shares of NasdaqGS:VICR traded near $322.28 on Thursday. Vicor Corporation boasts a market capitalization of approximately $16.66 billion, with a P/E ratio of 122.66 and a forward P/E of 64.81. The stock has a beta of 2.364, indicating higher volatility compared to the market. Over the past year, the stock has seen a low of $41.76 and a high of $369.40, with a 50-day moving average of $273.82 and a 200-day moving average of $155.26.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

On June 22, 2026, Craig-Hallum maintained its buy rating for Vicor with a price target of $450. Roth Capital also maintained a buy rating with a $375 target, while Needham kept its buy rating with a $400 target. The consensus among four analysts is a strong buy, with a mean price target of $346.25.

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 electronic devices. The company serves a wide range of industries, including aerospace, telecommunications, and automotive, providing solutions for both independent manufacturers and original equipment manufacturers. With 1,092 employees, Vicor continues to innovate in the electronic components sector under the leadership of CEO Dr. Patrizio Vinciarelli.

Bottom Line

James Schmidt's recent purchase of Vicor shares adds to the insider activity in the company, reflecting a level of confidence from its financial leadership. While institutional investors have shown mixed movements, with some reducing and others increasing their stakes, the stock remains a focal point for analysts who maintain a strong buy consensus. As always, it's important to remember that insider and institutional trades are backward-looking and may not indicate future performance.