How to buy Vicor Corporation stock (VICR)

Vicor Corporation is an electronic components business based in the US. Vicor Corporation shares (VICR) are listed on the NASDAQ and all prices are listed in US Dollars. Its last market close was $49.08 – a decrease of 7.54% over the previous week. Vicor Corporation employs 1,063 staff and has a trailing 12-month revenue of around $355.5 million.

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Vicor Corporation stock price (NASDAQ: VICR)

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Vicor Corporation shares at a glance

• Key figures

Information last updated 2024-12-18.

Latest market close	$49.08
52-week range	$30.90 - $61.05
50-day moving average more info button	$50.83
200-day moving average more info button	$39.85
Wall St. target price	$46.50
PE ratio more info button	507.7
Dividend yield more info button	N/A
Earnings per share (TTM) more info button	$0.10

Is it a good time to buy Vicor Corporation stock?

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Vicor Corporation price performance over time

Historical closes compared with the close of $50.77 from 2024-12-18

1 week (2024-12-13)	-6.93%
1 month (2024-11-20)	-5.75%
3 months (2024-09-20)	37.07%
6 months (2024-06-20)	47.29%

1 year (2023-12-20)	19.12%
2 years (2022-12-20)	-4.24%
3 years (2021-12-20)	114.68
5 years (2019-12-20)	12.50%

Is Vicor Corporation stock undervalued or overvalued?

Valuing Vicor Corporation stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of Vicor Corporation's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.

Vicor Corporation's P/E ratio

Vicor Corporation's current share price divided by its per-share earnings (EPS) over a 12-month period gives a "trailing price/earnings ratio" of roughly 508x. In other words, Vicor Corporation shares trade at around 508x recent earnings.

That's relatively high compared to, say, the trailing 12-month P/E ratio for the NASDAQ 100 at the end of 2019 (27.29). The high P/E ratio could mean that investors are optimistic about the outlook for the shares or simply that they're over-valued.

Vicor Corporation's EBITDA

Vicor Corporation's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $34.9 million.

The EBITDA is a measure of a Vicor Corporation's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.

Vicor Corporation financials

Revenue TTM	$355.5 million
Operating margin TTM	6.14%
Gross profit TTM	$180.6 million
Return on assets TTM	1.73%
Return on equity TTM	0.84%
Profit margin	1.28%
Book value	$12.29
Market Capitalization more info button	$2.3 billion

TTM: trailing 12 months

Vicor Corporation share dividends

We're not expecting Vicor Corporation to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.

Have Vicor Corporation's shares ever split?

Vicor Corporation's shares were split on a 2:1 basis on 18 September 1995 . So if you had owned 1 share the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 2 shares. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your Vicor Corporation shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 50% lower share price could have impacted the market appetite for Vicor Corporation shares which in turn could have impacted Vicor Corporation's share price.

Vicor Corporation share price volatility

Over the last 12 months, Vicor Corporation's shares have ranged in value from as little as $30.9 up to $61.05. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".

Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NASDAQ average) beta is 1, while Vicor Corporation's is 1.487. This would suggest that Vicor Corporation's shares are more volatile than the average for this exchange and represent, relatively-speaking, a higher risk (but potentially also market-beating returns).

Vicor Corporation overview

Vicor Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, manufactures, and markets modular power components and power systems for converting electrical power in the United States, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company offers a range of brick-format DC-DC converters; complementary components provide AC line rectification, input filtering, power factor correction, and transient protection; and input and output voltage, and output power products, as well as electrical and mechanical accessories. It also design, sells, and service custom power systems solutions. The company serves independent manufacturers of electronic devices, original equipment manufacturers, and their contract manufacturers in the aerospace and aviation, defense electronics, satellites, factory automation, instrumentation, test equipment, transportation, telecommunications and networking infrastructure and vehicles, and transportation markets. Vicor Corporation was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts. .

Frequently asked questions

What percentage of Vicor Corporation is owned by insiders or institutions?
Currently 31.061% of Vicor Corporation shares are held by insiders and 58.83% by institutions. How many people work for Vicor Corporation?
Latest data suggests 1,063 work at Vicor Corporation. When does the fiscal year end for Vicor Corporation?
Vicor Corporation's fiscal year ends in December. Where is Vicor Corporation based?
Vicor Corporation's address is: 25 Frontage Road, Andover, MA, United States, 01810 What is Vicor Corporation's ISIN number?
Vicor Corporation's international securities identification number is: US9258151029 What is Vicor Corporation's CUSIP number?
Vicor Corporation's Committee on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures number is: 925815102