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title: "Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) Receives a Sell from Barclays"
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description: "Barclays analyst Benjamin Budish has maintained a Sell rating on Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) as of May 1, with a price target of $125.00. The stock closed at $136.00 last Friday. Budish, a 5-star analyst, has an average return of 10.0% and a 57.14% success rate. The current analyst consensus for VRTS is a Hold, with an average price target of $147.75."
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# Virtus Investment Partners (VRTS) Receives a Sell from Barclays

Barclays analyst Benjamin Budish maintained a Sell rating on Virtus Investment Partners on May 1 and set a price target of $125.00. The company’s shares closed last Friday at $136.00.

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According to TipRanks, Budish is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 10.0% and a 57.14% success rate. Budish covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Robinhood, CME Group, and Blackstone Group.

Currently, the analyst consensus on Virtus Investment Partners is a Hold with an average price target of $147.75.

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