NYSE:VIRT · New York Stock Exchange
+$1.97 today
Vol 0.90M · Avg 1.31M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Management quality matters because capital allocation choices determine how much of Virtu Financial, Inc. earnings power becomes long-term shareholder value. Use this page to compare VIRT returns on capital, executive context, insider transactions, ownership signals, and growth trends against peers, then decide whether leadership appears disciplined, aligned, and capable of compounding through changing market conditions.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
29.6%
avg 19.9%
ROIC
5.6%
avg 7.0%
ROA
2.3%
avg 2.1%
Analysis
ROE is currently the strongest return metric at 29.6% versus its period average of 19.9%. 1 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aaron Simons | Chief Executive Officer & Director | $10.48M | — | 45 | $112,056.00 | 0.13% |
Stephen John Cavoli | Executive Vice President of Markets & Global Head of Execution Services | $2.12M | — | 57 | $116,191.00 | 0.14% |
Brett Michael Fairclough | Co-President & Co-COO | $2.10M | — | 43 | $57,841.00 | 0.07% |
Joseph A. Molluso | Co-President & Co-COO | $2.10M | — | 57 | $326,585.00 | 0.38% |
Cindy Lee | Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer | $950,000.00 | — | 41 | $78,423.00 | 0.09% |
Matthew Sandberg | Head of Investor Relations | — | — | — | — | — |
Jeffrey Lumby | Head of Virtu Capital Markets | — | — | — | — | — |
Phil Chevalier | Co-Head of Virtu Execution Services - APAC | — | — | — | — | — |
Joshua Feldman | Managing Director of Virtu Capital Markets | — | — | — | — | — |
Justin Waldie | Senior Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary | — | — | — | — | — |
Kevin O'Connor | Head of Analytics | — | — | — | — | — |
Vincent J. Viola | Founder & Chairman Emeritus | — | — | 70 | $121,109.00 | 0.14% |
Colm Mac Curtain | Head of Finance-EMEA | — | — | — | — | — |
Akiko Imai | Global Head of New Sales | — | — | — | — | — |
Raya White | Co-Chief People Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Andrew Smith | Senior Vice President of Global Business Development & Corporate Strategy | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
0
$0.00
Sells
17
$17.40M
Net Sentiment
$17.40M
Net selling
Most Active
Cavoli Stephen
10 transactions
1–10 of 17
Analysis
Insiders reported 0 buys worth $0.00 and 17 sells worth $17.40M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $17.40M. Cavoli Stephen was the most active insider with 10 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | -40.1% | +20.3% (13yr)1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +9.0% | +9.2% (13yr)3 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | -38.0% | +29.0% (13yr)3 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +24.2% | +8.5% (13yr)3 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in EBIT at +24.2% over three years. Forward estimates point to Net Income at +29.0% (13yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages VIRT?
Virtu Financial, Inc. (VIRT) lists 16 active executives. The top listed executive is Matthew Sandberg, Head of Investor Relations.
Are VIRT insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $36.70M.
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