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VICR VICOR CORP

Last updated: May 11, 2026

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Execution Consistency

Did the company actually spend money buying back stock in 3+ of the last 4 quarters?

Bought back stock in 2/4 quarters. Q3 2025: $0M, Q3 2013: $0M, Q3 2014: $0M, Q2 2013: $7M

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Execution Acceleration

Is the most recent quarter's buyback spend more than 15% above the trailing average?

Latest quarter $0M vs trailing avg $2M (-78%)

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Buyback vs FCF

What percentage of free cash flow is going to buybacks? Bull: 30%+. Bear: negative FCF or no buybacks.

Buyback $7M / FCF $18M = 40% of FCF

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Buyback Intensity

How fast are they shrinking the float? Bull: 2%+ annually. Bear: under 0.5%.

Missing shares repurchased or outstanding data

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Insider Buying

Are officers and directors buying stock with their own money on the open market?

No insider open-market purchases in the last 12 months

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Insider-Buyback Convergence

Are both company buybacks and insider buying independently active? Bull when the company is buying back stock in 2+ quarters and insiders have made 2+ open-market purchases.

Need both buyback and insider purchase data

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Insider Net Direction

Over the last 90 days, are insiders net buyers or net sellers on the open market?

Insiders bought $0M, sold $193M in the last 90 days (net selling)

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Red Flag

Active buyback + insiders net selling 3x+ more than buying. Company cash may be supporting price while insiders exit.

Company buying back stock while insiders sold 217011438.4x more than bought. 4 C-suite officers among sellers

  • Tuozzolo Claudio (Corp. Vice President) sold 1,000 shares on 2026-05-06
  • Tuozzolo Claudio (Corp. Vice President) sold 3,930 shares on 2026-05-06
  • Tuozzolo Claudio (Corp. Vice President) sold 1,202 shares on 2026-05-06
  • Schmidt James F (CFO, Treasurer, Secretary) sold 100 shares on 2026-05-04
  • Schmidt James F (CFO, Treasurer, Secretary) sold 100 shares on 2026-05-04
  • Schmidt James F (CFO, Treasurer, Secretary) sold 274 shares on 2026-05-04
  • Schmidt James F (CFO, Treasurer, Secretary) sold 1,300 shares on 2026-05-04
  • Schmidt James F (CFO, Treasurer, Secretary) sold 700 shares on 2026-05-04
  • Schmidt James F (CFO, Treasurer, Secretary) sold 500 shares on 2026-05-04
  • Schmidt James F (CFO, Treasurer, Secretary) sold 500 shares on 2026-05-04