NASDAQ: VICR

Vicor (VICR) Stock Analysis & Forecast

Sep 28 close

$285.10+3.14 (+1.1%)

Gekko Brief

Vicor closed at $285.10 on 28 September 2026, +1.1% on the day. The price sits above both the 50-day ($213.55) and 200-day ($212.42) moving averages, inside a 52-week range of $47.56 to $382.65. The GekkoIndex reads 44.6, in the Distribution zone, down 8.5 points over five sessions. Gekko Fair Value is $263.62, so the price is 8.1% above it.

The next earnings report is due on 20 October 2026, 21 days away. Over the last 8 reports the company beat the earnings estimate 7 times, with an average move of 18.8% across the report. Seasonally, the next 20 trading days from this point averaged +10.6% over the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

3 firms rate the stock: 3 buy, 0 hold and 0 sell, with a consensus target of $386.25. A typical daily move is about 6.7%, and a typical 20-day move about 10.7%. On the swing-trade checklist, 2 items read supportive and 3 read as a headwind (gekkoindex, fair value, earnings risk).

Generated Sep 29, 2026 from the data above.

Vicor price vs fair value

$285.10$263.62Sep ’25Mar ’26Sep ’26
Close $285.10200-day averageGekko Fair Value $263.62

Vicor quick facts

Market cap
$12.92B
P/E ratio
90.8
Forward P/E
47.2
EPS, TTM
$3.04
Revenue, TTM
$474.0M
Profit margin
30.6%
Dividend yield
—
Beta
2.36
Volume
695,299 avg 893,635
1-year return
+446.8%
Typical daily move
±6.7%
Typical 20-day move
±10.7%
50-day average
$213.55
200-day average
$212.42
Next earnings
Oct 20
Shares outstanding
34.39M
52-week range
$47.56$382.65

Vicor swing-trade checklist

Vicor scores 2 supportive, 0 mixed and 3 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.

Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.

2 supportive0 mixed3 headwinds

  • Trendsupportive

    Above 50 and 200-day

    Close $285.10 is above the 50-day ($213.55) and 200-day ($212.42) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.

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  • GekkoIndexheadwind

    44.6, Distribution

    Reading 44.6 is in the Distribution zone.

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  • Fair valueheadwind

    8.1% above

    Price is 8.1% above Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% above).

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  • Smart moneyno data

    No data

    No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.

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  • Earnings riskheadwind

    Reports in 21 days

    Reports on Oct 20, 2026, 21 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.

    See earnings
  • Seasonalitysupportive

    +10.6% on average

    From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +10.6% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

    See seasonality

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Vicor stock chart and price history

Vicor closed at $285.10 on Sep 28, 2026, +446.8% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $47.56 to $382.65.

Close50-day average200-day averageVolume
Vicor share price, past year, with 50-day and 200-day moving averages and volume$100$200NovDecJan 2026FebMarAprMayJunJulAugSep285.10

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Performance Breakdown

1 month
+40.0%
3 months
−22.3%
6 months
+86.3%
1 year
+446.8%
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About Vicor

Vicor makes power conversion hardware, turning raw electrical input into the precise voltages that electronic equipment needs. Its catalog centers on brick-shaped DC-DC converters, along with related add-on parts, voltage and power regulation devices, and the mechanical and electrical hardware needed to install them. Beyond these standard offerings, Vicor is also recognized for building power systems engineered around a particular customer's specifications.

Buyers of Vicor's products include standalone electronics makers, OEMs, and the contract manufacturers that produce goods on their behalf. These customers work in areas like aviation and aerospace, defense-related electronics, factory automation, testing and measurement instruments, solid-state lighting, telecom and network equipment, and transportation or vehicle systems. Vicor reaches this customer base through sales across North America, Europe, Asia Pacific, and other regions worldwide.

Founded in 1981, Vicor runs its headquarters out of Andover, Massachusetts. The company's stock trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker VICR.

Listed
NASDAQ
Sector
Electronic technology
Industry
Electronic components
Website
vicorpower.com

Vicor GekkoIndex: the smart money zone

Vicor’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 44.6, in the Distribution zone, down 8.5 points over five sessions.

010044.6Distribution

Down 8.5 points over five sessions, from the Neutral zone.

Reading for Sep 28, 2026

What followed past readings in each zone

ZoneReadings5 days10 days20 days50 days
Buying10−0.3%+3.2%+5.2%−1.1%
Accumulation187+2.3%+3.7%+8.0%+11.6%
Neutral402+2.5%+4.3%+7.8%+24.6%
Distribution (current zone)62−0.6%+2.1%+3.9%+15.0%
Selling11−3.9%−5.6%−5.7%+9.6%

Average VICR share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Distribution readings averaged +1.2% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.

Distribution zone: Institutions potentially offloading. About the five zones →

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Is Vicor stock overvalued? Gekko Fair Value

Vicor trades 8.1% above Gekko Fair Value of $263.62, so the shares are overvalued on Gekko’s estimate.

Gekko’s own estimate of what Vicor shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.

$263.62

Gekko Fair Value, Sep 26, 2026

8.1% Overvalued

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Vicor insider and Congress trading

No open-market insider purchases were filed for Vicor, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.

Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.

Insider buying last 90 days

No open-market insider purchases were filed for VICR in the last 90 days.

From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.

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Congress trades last 90 days

No trades in VICR were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.

From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.

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Buybacks

Vicor has been buying back its own shares.

Latest authorization
$150.0M, Aug 27, 2026
Bought back, quarter ended Dec 31, 2025
$2.20M
As a share of market cap
0.02%

From company filings.

Hedge funds and billionaires quarter ended Mar 31

0of the funds Gekko tracks hold VICR.

0added0opened0trimmed1sold out
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Vicor earnings: next date and track record

Vicor reports on Oct 20, 2026 (21 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports.

7 of 8reports beat the EPS estimate
±18.8%average move across the report
6 of 8reports followed by a gain

Share-price move across each report

+10.5%Oct ’24+25.9%Feb ’25−22.5%Apr ’25+10.2%Jul ’25+47.8%Oct ’25+9.3%Feb ’26+17.9%Apr ’26−5.9%Jul ’26

Last earnings call, Jul 21, 2026 AI summary

What they said
Vicor's Q2 2026 earnings call emphasized progress on product development (notably second-generation Vertical Power Delivery, VPD), a meaningful licensing agreement that contributed substantial royalty revenue in Q2, capacity expansion plans including a second fab, and steady demand across its end markets (HPC, industrial, aerospace & defense, and ATE). Management highlighted revised long-term financial objectives ($2.5B revenue at 70% gross margin) and reiterated the company strategy of combining power module product sales with an IP licensing practice. The call covered royalty accounting and timing dynamics, a temporary product gross margin headwind from one-time factory equipment moves, and expectations for VPD customer engagement and ramp timing (engagements this year, potential production system ramps late next year, and second-fab capacity coming online in 2027–2028). Management spoke confidently about the technology’s differentiation (current density, current gain, signal integrity) and licensing approach, and addressed capacity selection, lead times, and IP protection.
Guidance
- 2026 revenue guide updated to >$600 million (increase primarily driven by newly executed licensing agreement royalties). - Specific royalty recognition schedule for the new license: $15M recognized in Q2 2026; expected to contribute $5M recognized in Q3 2026, then $10M per quarter for the following four quarters (per GAAP accounting treatment). - Long-term financial objectives reiterated: $2.5 billion in revenues at 70% gross margins (target requiring a second fab). - Management guidance on timing for VPD customer engagement/ramps: broader sampling and engagement this year, development to production ramp potentially late Q3–Q4 2027 (Phil’s phrasing) with volume scaling into second fab in 2027–2028.
Risks flagged
- Capacity constraints and execution risk: first fab nearing utilization; a second fab is required to reach $2.5B target and will be phased in, which introduces execution and timing risk. - One-time factory reconfiguration costs reduced product gross margin in Q2; future margin improvement depends on utilization and absorption. - Dependence on licensing cadence and GAAP accounting for royalties creates revenue timing variability (quarter-to-quarter recognition differences). - Market/competitive risk: competitors’ alternate approaches (IVRs, Gen 1 VPD) and evolving architectures may influence adoption timing; customer design cycles are long and uncertain. - IP enforcement and potential supply-chain/legal complexity around infringing products (Vicor indicated active protection/enforcement).
ReportedEPSSurpriseRevenueSurpriseMove
Jul 21, 2026$1.04
est $0.62
+67.7%$143.4M
est $138.4M
+3.6%−5.9%
Apr 21, 2026$0.52
est $0.39
+31.5%$113.0M
est $109.4M
+3.3%+17.9%
Feb 19, 2026$1.01
est $0.38
+165.8%$107.3M
est $107.8M
−0.5%+9.3%
Oct 21, 2025$0.63
est $0.48
+32.2%$110.4M
est $107.8M
+2.5%+47.8%
Jul 22, 2025$0.91
est $0.17
+430.9%$96.05M
est $95.40M
+0.7%+10.2%
Apr 29, 2025$0.14
est $0.29
−52.5%$93.97M
est $96.63M
−2.8%−22.5%
Feb 20, 2025$0.30
est $0.21
+48.4%$96.17M
est $91.03M
+5.6%+25.9%
Oct 22, 2024$0.26
est $0.14
+85.7%$93.17M
est $91.03M
+2.3%+10.5%

“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.

Vicor stock forecast and analyst price targets

Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Vicor is $386.25, +35.5% from the last close, from 3 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.

$386.25consensus 12-month target, +35.5% from the last close
Low $320High $375
Buy3
Hold0
Sell0

Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 3 firms.

Latest analyst actions

DateFirmRatingTargetvs price
Sep 22NeedhamBuy, maintained$320+12.2%
Sep 22Roth MKMBuy, reiterated$375+31.5%
Sep 22Craig-HallumBuy, maintained——
Sep 17Craig-HallumBuy, maintained——
Sep 11Roth MKMBuy, reiterated$375+31.5%
+3.9%average 20-day move after past Distribution readings
+10.6%average move over the next 20 trading days in the last 5 years
±6.7%typical daily move, from the 14-day average range

Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.

Vicor seasonality: the next 20 trading days

Over the next 20 trading days from Sep 29, Vicor averaged +10.6% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.

Next 20 trading days, by year

+8.0%2021−19.4%2022−31.1%2023+14.0%2024+85.7%2025

Average move and hit rate

WindowAverageYears higher
Next 5 trading days+1.4%3 of 5
Next 10 trading days−2.0%2 of 5
Next 15 trading days−1.9%2 of 5
Next 20 trading days+10.6%3 of 5
Next 30 trading days+19.1%3 of 5

For scale, VICR’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 10.7%.

Vicor market cap and key statistics

Vicor’s market cap is $12.92B, with a P/E ratio of 90.8 and revenue of $474.0M over the last twelve months.

Valuation

Market cap
$12.92B
P/E ratio
90.8
Forward P/E
47.2
EPS, TTM
$3.04
Gekko Fair Value
$263.62

Trading

Volume
695,299
Avg volume, 20 days
893,635
52-week high
$382.65
52-week low
$47.56
Shares outstanding
34.39M

Financials

Revenue, TTM
$474.0M
Profit margin
30.6%
Return on equity
20.1%
Quarterly earnings growth, YoY
+14.3%

Risk and income

Beta
2.36
Typical daily move
±6.7%
Typical 20-day move
±10.7%

Vicor stock news this week

Coverage of Vicor this week reads positive: 9 positive, 2 neutral and 1 negative headlines.

News sentiment positive

Vicor peers

Vicor’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.

StockTodayGekkoIndex zonevs Fair Value
APHAmphenol+0.6%Neutral16.2% above
GLWCorning−1.7%Neutral0.1% below
CLSCelestica−2.0%Neutral7.1% below
NVTnVent Electric−1.7%Neutral8.6% above
TTMITTM Technologies−2.6%Neutral20.2% below
CAMTCamtek−1.3%Neutral0.9% above

A peer links to its own page where one exists.

In the Buying zone today

Reporting earnings this week

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Vicor stock FAQ

What is Vicor’s market cap?

Vicor’s market cap is $12.92B at the Sep 28, 2026 close of $285.10, with 34.39M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 90.8.

What is the Vicor stock forecast?

The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Vicor is $386.25, +35.5% from the last close. Of the 3 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 3 rate it a buy, 0 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.

Is Vicor stock overvalued or undervalued?

On Gekko’s estimate Vicor is overvalued: the Sep 28, 2026 close of $285.10 is 8.1% above Gekko Fair Value of $263.62. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.

When does Vicor report earnings next?

Vicor is expected to report on Oct 20, 2026 (21 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.98 per share on revenue of $165.5M. Vicor beat the earnings estimate in 7 of its last 8 reports, moving 18.8% on average across the report.

What is Vicor’s 52-week high and low?

Vicor’s 52-week high is $382.65 and its 52-week low is $47.56; it closed at $285.10 on Sep 28, 2026, +446.8% over the past year.

Is Vicor stock a buy right now?

Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 2 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (trend and seasonality) and 3 as headwinds (gekkoindex, fair value and earnings risk). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.

How this page works

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