Vicor Management
Management criteria checks 4/4
Vicor's CEO is Patrizio Vinciarelli, appointed in Jan 1981, has a tenure of 45.58 years. total yearly compensation is $702.20K, comprised of 68.3% salary and 31.7% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 42.38% of the company’s shares, worth $4.59B. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 11.1 years and 7.2 years respectively.
Key information
Patrizio Vinciarelli
Chief executive officer
US$702.2k
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | 68.25% |
| CEO tenure | 45.6yrs |
| CEO ownership | 42.4% |
| Management average tenure | 11.1yrs |
| Board average tenure | 7.2yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Seeking Alpha • Aug 14
Vicor: The AI Power Opportunity Is Huge, And Already Priced In
Summary Vicor Corporation is experiencing rapid acceleration in product revenue, backlog, and licensing, driven by demand for AI infrastructure power solutions. VICR's second-generation vertical power delivery technology positions it for long-term growth, with management targeting $2.5 billion in revenue and 70% gross margin. Recent EPS outperformance was aided by a one-time tax benefit; underlying operating performance remains strong, but headline results overstate recurring earnings power. Despite robust fundamentals, VICR's valuation—65x 2026 earnings and 16.5x sales—reflects high optimism, warranting a Hold rating after a 358% rally. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update • Aug 06
VICR: AI Licensing And Long Term Margin Targets Will Drive Returns
The updated analyst price target for Vicor now reflects a move from $406.25 to $386.25, as analysts factor in slightly lower modeled revenue growth and valuation multiples, partly balanced by higher projected profit margins and a reduced discount rate following the recent shareholder meeting and revised long term financial targets. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates around Vicor focus on how the revised long term financial targets and product roadmap could affect the stock's risk and return profile.
Narrative Update • Jul 23
VICR: AI Licensing And Backlog Strength Will Drive Future Upside
The analyst price target for Vicor has been reset from $375 to $320 as analysts factor in updated fair value, slightly lower revenue growth assumptions of 37.29% versus 41.62%, a modestly higher profit margin outlook of 32.63% versus 32.33%, and a lower future P/E of 50.86 versus 58.58 following recent shareholder meeting insights. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Vicor reflects a mix of optimism about long-term potential and a more restrained view when it comes to valuation, execution risks, and the timing of growth tied to its financial targets and AI related opportunities.Narrative Update • Jul 09
VICR: AI Licensing Momentum And New Financial Model Will Drive Upside
Vicor's analyst price targets have shifted sharply higher, with one framework now pointing to $375. This is backed by analysts citing materially higher financial objectives, accelerating licensing activity, and better visibility into AI related growth drivers following the recent shareholder meeting.Narrative Update • Jun 25
VICR: AI Licensing Momentum Will Shape Future Earnings Power Outlook
Vicor's analyst price target has been revised higher from $323.75 to $406.25, reflecting analysts' updated views after the shareholder meeting, including raised long term financial objectives, higher assumed revenue growth and profit margins, and increased visibility into licensing and AI related drivers discussed in recent research updates from Craig-Hallum, Roth Capital, and Needham. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates reflect a more constructive tone around Vicor, with bullish analysts pointing to higher long term financial objectives and AI related opportunities when explaining their revised price targets.Narrative Update • Jun 02
VICR: Raised Revenue Guidance And Licensing Shift Will Shape Future Balanced Outlook
Analysts lifted their price target on Vicor by $41.25 to $323.75, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate and future P/E multiples that align with recent Street research. What's in the News Vicor raised its Q2 2026 revenue guidance from US$126 million to US$142 million, supported by product revenues and royalties from a new OEM licensee for its patented power system technologies.Narrative Update • Apr 24
VICR: Higher P/E Assumptions And Index Shift Will Shape Balanced Outlook
Analysts have raised their price target for Vicor from $208.75 to $282.50, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profitability, and long-term P/E multiples that are consistent with the latest Street research. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research includes a reported US$40 increase in the Vicor price target, which reflects updated assumptions around revenue growth, profitability, and long term P/E multiples.Narrative Update • Apr 09
VICR: Lower Discount Rate And Index Shift Will Support Bullish View
Analysts have raised their price target on Vicor by $60 to $208.75, citing updated assumptions around discount rates, long term revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E multiples. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts view the higher price target of $208.75 as better aligned with updated assumptions on long term revenue growth and profit margins, which they see as important drivers of earnings power over time.Narrative Update • Mar 26
VICR: Higher P/E Assumptions And Index Shift Will Support Bullish View
Analysts have raised their Vicor price target by $60. They cite updated assumptions on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E that together support a refreshed view of the stock's potential value.Narrative Update • Mar 12
VICR: Higher P/E Assumptions And Buybacks Will Support Bullish Outlook
Analysts have raised their price target on Vicor from $196.25 to $208.75, citing updated assumptions around the discount rate, long-term revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E that are consistent with recent Street research commentary. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research has focused on how updated assumptions around discount rates, long term revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E feed into the higher price target for Vicor.Narrative Update • Feb 25
VICR: Higher Margin Assumptions And Buybacks Will Test Fair Value Outlook
Analysts have raised their Vicor price target by $60 to $196.25, citing updated assumptions on revenue growth, profit margins, and a lower future P/E multiple as the key drivers of the revision. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts see the higher US$196.25 price target as reflecting updated assumptions on revenue growth that they view as better aligned with the company’s current opportunities.Narrative Update • Feb 11
VICR: Raised Price Assumptions Will Eventually Reveal Demanding Margin Expectations
Analysts have lifted their price target on Vicor by $60, citing updated assumptions on discount rate, revenue, profit margins, and future P/E that support a fair value estimate of $136.25. Analyst Commentary Analysts lifting their fair value estimate for Vicor to US$136.25 are updating their models around discount rate, revenue, margins, and future P/E.Narrative Update • Jan 27
VICR: Higher Assumed P/E Will Eventually Expose Fragile Execution Assumptions
Analysts have raised their price target on Vicor from US$93.75 to US$136.25, citing updated fair value analysis that incorporates a higher assumed future P/E multiple along with modest adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, and profit margin assumptions. Analyst Commentary Analysts updating their models around the new US$136.25 price target are focusing on how Vicor can justify a higher assumed P/E multiple through execution on its growth plans and profitability goals, while also acknowledging valuation and forecasting risks.Narrative Update • Jan 12
VICR: Rich P/E Will Outrun Limited Share Buyback Support
Narrative Update on Vicor Analysts have kept their Vicor fair value estimate steady at US$93.75, with only slight tweaks to discount rate, margin, growth, and future P/E assumptions. This signals a broadly unchanged view of the stock's long-term potential.Analysis Article • Dec 23
Vicor Corporation's (NASDAQ:VICR) 32% Share Price Surge Not Quite Adding Up
Despite an already strong run, Vicor Corporation ( NASDAQ:VICR ) shares have been powering on, with a gain of 32% in...Narrative Update • Dec 21
VICR: Future Returns Will Lag As Rich Multiple Outruns Modest Buybacks
Analysts have modestly raised their Vicor price target from approximately 86.67 dollars to 93.75 dollars, reflecting slightly improved expectations for revenue growth, profitability, and future valuation multiples. What's in the News Completed the repurchase of 762,524 shares, representing 1.69 percent of outstanding shares, under the buyback program announced on July 31, 2024, for a total cost of 33.81 million dollars (Key Developments) Repurchased 336,001 shares, or 0.75 percent of outstanding shares, between July 1, 2025 and September 30, 2025, for 15.59 million dollars as part of the same buyback program (Key Developments) Valuation Changes Fair Value Estimate has risen slightly from about $86.67 to $93.75 per share, implying modestly higher intrinsic valuation.Narrative Update • Dec 07
VICR: Future Returns Will Lag As Modest Buybacks Fail To Offset Risk
Narrative Update on Vicor Analysts have modestly raised their price target on Vicor to 86.67 dollars from 86.67 dollars. This reflects unchanged fair value expectations, along with slightly higher discount rate and future P/E assumptions that fine tune their longer term risk and valuation outlook.Narrative Update • Nov 23
VICR: Shares Will Remain Fairly Valued As Buybacks Offset Rising Discount Rate
Analysts have maintained their price target for Vicor at $86.67 per share, citing stable growth and profitability projections despite minor shifts in key financial metrics. What's in the News Vicor repurchased 336,001 shares between July 1 and September 30, 2025.Narrative Update • Nov 06
VICR: Shares Will Remain Fairly Valued As Buybacks Offset Rising Discount Rate
Analysts have maintained their fair value estimate for Vicor at $86.67. They note that adjustments in revenue growth expectations and profit margins have balanced out recent changes in the company's risk profile.Narrative Update • Oct 22
Analysts Boost Vicor Price Target After Strong Margins and Space Industry Advancements
Analysts have raised their price target for Vicor from $52.50 to $86.67, citing improved profit margins and stronger projected revenue growth as key drivers behind the more optimistic outlook. What's in the News The company completed a share repurchase of 747,124 shares for $33.82 million under the buyback announced July 31, 2024, with recent tranches finalized between April and September 2025 (Key Developments).CEO Compensation Analysis
| Date | Total Compensation | Salary | Company Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30 2026 | n/a | n/a | US$145m |
| Mar 31 2026 | n/a | n/a | US$137m |
| Dec 31 2025 | US$702k | US$479k | US$119m |
| Sep 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$82m |
| Jun 30 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$66m |
| Mar 31 2025 | n/a | n/a | US$23m |
| Dec 31 2024 | US$719k | US$460k | US$6m |
| Sep 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$5m |
| Jun 30 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$10m |
| Mar 31 2024 | n/a | n/a | US$28m |
| Dec 31 2023 | US$821k | US$442k | US$54m |
| Sep 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$53m |
| Jun 30 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$38m |
| Mar 31 2023 | n/a | n/a | US$32m |
| Dec 31 2022 | US$657k | US$425k | US$25m |
| Sep 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$26m |
| Jun 30 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$38m |
| Mar 31 2022 | n/a | n/a | US$47m |
| Dec 31 2021 | US$464k | US$408k | US$57m |
| Sep 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$59m |
| Jun 30 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$51m |
| Mar 31 2021 | n/a | n/a | US$35m |
| Dec 31 2020 | US$143k | US$123k | US$18m |
| Sep 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$8m |
| Jun 30 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$8m |
| Mar 31 2020 | n/a | n/a | US$8m |
| Dec 31 2019 | US$451k | US$397k | US$14m |
Compensation vs Market: Patrizio's total compensation ($USD702.20K) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD14.46M).
Compensation vs Earnings: Patrizio's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.
CEO
Patrizio Vinciarelli (79 yo)
45.6yrs
Tenure
US$702,202
Compensation
Dr. Patrizio Vinciarelli, Ph.D. founded Vicor Corporation in 1981 and has been its Chairman, Chief Executive Officer, President and Director since 1981. Prior thereto, Dr. Vinciarelli was a Fellow from 197...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | 45.6yrs | US$702.20k | 42.38% $ 4.6b | |
| Corporate VP | 5.2yrs | US$670.17k | no data | |
| Corporate VP | 11.2yrs | US$853.86k | 0.039% $ 4.3m | |
| Corporate VP of Global Sales & Marketing and Director | 15.5yrs | US$1.55m | 0.0042% $ 450.2k | |
| Corporate VP & Director | no data | US$1.13m | 0.029% $ 3.1m | |
| Corporate VP & Chief Accounting Officer | 4.4yrs | no data | no data | |
| Corporate VP & Chief Information Officer | 5.9yrs | no data | 0.000090% $ 9.7k | |
| Director of Media Relations & PR | no data | no data | no data | |
| Corporate Vice President of Human Resources | 11.1yrs | no data | no data | |
| VP & Corporate Controller | 19yrs | no data | no data |
11.1yrs
Average Tenure
64yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: VICR's management team is seasoned and experienced (11.1 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Founder | 45.6yrs | US$702.20k | 42.38% $ 4.6b | |
| Corporate VP | 5.2yrs | US$670.17k | no data | |
| Corporate VP | 7.2yrs | US$853.86k | 0.039% $ 4.3m | |
| Corporate VP of Global Sales & Marketing and Director | 7.2yrs | US$1.55m | 0.0042% $ 450.2k | |
| Corporate VP & Director | 19.6yrs | US$1.13m | 0.029% $ 3.1m | |
| Director | 25.6yrs | US$137.22k | 0.013% $ 1.4m | |
| Independent Director | 18yrs | US$137.22k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 45.6yrs | US$137.22k | 1.73% $ 186.7m | |
| Independent Director | 4.2yrs | US$137.22k | no data | |
| Non-Independent Director | 5.8yrs | US$107.22k | no data | |
| Independent Director | 4.2yrs | US$137.22k | no data |
7.2yrs
Average Tenure
65yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: VICR's board of directors are considered experienced (7.2 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/08/17 04:22 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/08/17 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/06/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Vicor Corporation is covered by 5 analysts. 4 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Tanwanteng | CJS Securities, Inc. |
| Richard Shannon | Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC |
| Nathaniel Quinn Bolton | Needham & Company |