Virtus Launches VGRO ETF, Expanding Investment Opportunities
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Dec 23 2025
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Source: Businesswire
- New Product Launch: Virtus Investment Partners has introduced its 26th ETF, the Virtus Silvant Growth Opportunities ETF (VGRO), aimed at enhancing portfolio diversity by identifying optimal growth opportunities through bottom-up fundamental research.
- Management Team Advantage: VGRO is managed by Silvant Capital Management, known for constructing all-weather portfolios that can capture growth potential across various market conditions, thereby providing resilience in different economic cycles.
- Innovative Investment Strategy: VGRO emphasizes that 'growth is a condition, not a category,' suggesting that companies from any sector can exhibit growth potential at different lifecycle stages, thus offering investors a broader range of investment choices.
- Market Positioning: The launch of this ETF reflects Virtus's commitment to delivering a diversified lineup of asset class ETFs, aiming to improve investor outcomes relative to passive strategies and further solidifying its position in the actively managed ETF market.
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Analyst Views on VRTS
Wall Street analysts forecast VRTS stock price to rise over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for VRTS is 181.00 USD with a low forecast of 158.00 USD and a high forecast of 218.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
4 Analyst Rating
1 Buy
1 Hold
2 Sell
Hold
Current: 166.250
Low
158.00
Averages
181.00
High
218.00
Current: 166.250
Low
158.00
Averages
181.00
High
218.00
About VRTS
Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. provides investment management and related services to institutions and individuals. It offers investment strategies for institutional and individual investors in different investment products and through multiple distribution channels. It provides various asset classes (equity, fixed income, multi-asset and alternatives), geographies (domestic, global, international and emerging), market capitalizations (large, mid and small), styles (growth, core and value) and investment approaches (fundamental and quantitative). Its retail products include open-end funds, closed-end funds and retail separate accounts. Its institutional products are offered to a variety of institutional clients through institutional separate accounts and commingled accounts, including sub advisory services to other investment advisers and its sponsored structured products. Its institutional products are marketed through relationships with consultants as well as directly to clients.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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