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Comparative Price Performance Over Time

Compare Stocks - Price & Volume

CompanyCurrent Price50-Day Moving Average52-Week RangeMarket CapBetaAvg. VolumeToday's Volume
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. stock logo
ASPN
Aspen Aerogels
$25.11
+5.3%
$16.72
$5.32
$25.65
$1.93B1.971.16 million shs3.35 million shs
Quanex Building Products Co. stock logo
NX
Quanex Building Products
$34.78
+1.6%
$35.74
$18.92
$39.31
$1.15B1.38210,124 shs201,791 shs
VSE Co. stock logo
VSEC
VSE
$82.90
+3.1%
$77.32
$45.37
$83.14
$1.31B1.6871,596 shs182,587 shs
Willdan Group, Inc. stock logo
WLDN
Willdan Group
$31.29
+9.9%
$26.50
$14.10
$32.66
$432.43M1.4764,868 shs253,821 shs
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Price Performance

Company1-Day Performance7-Day Performance30-Day Performance90-Day Performance1-Year Performance
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. stock logo
ASPN
Aspen Aerogels
+5.32%+56.02%+47.25%+120.93%+301.92%
Quanex Building Products Co. stock logo
NX
Quanex Building Products
+1.52%+2.87%-8.76%+9.85%+77.72%
VSE Co. stock logo
VSEC
VSE
+3.12%+9.06%+7.13%+37.55%+62.20%
Willdan Group, Inc. stock logo
WLDN
Willdan Group
+9.87%+10.57%+8.65%+63.65%+113.29%

MarketRank™

CompanyOverall ScoreAnalyst's OpinionShort Interest ScoreDividend StrengthESG ScoreNews and Social Media SentimentCompany OwnershipEarnings & Valuation
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. stock logo
ASPN
Aspen Aerogels
1.0863 of 5 stars
2.51.00.00.03.61.70.6
Quanex Building Products Co. stock logo
NX
Quanex Building Products
3.9473 of 5 stars
1.52.01.71.82.02.53.8
VSE Co. stock logo
VSEC
VSE
2.5415 of 5 stars
1.53.01.70.02.62.52.5
Willdan Group, Inc. stock logo
WLDN
Willdan Group
4.0013 of 5 stars
2.52.00.04.12.42.51.9

Analyst Ratings

CompanyConsensus Rating ScoreConsensus RatingConsensus Price Target% Upside from Current Price
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. stock logo
ASPN
Aspen Aerogels
3.00
Buy$25.170.23% Upside
Quanex Building Products Co. stock logo
NX
Quanex Building Products
3.00
Buy$38.009.26% Upside
VSE Co. stock logo
VSEC
VSE
3.00
Buy$78.25-5.61% Downside
Willdan Group, Inc. stock logo
WLDN
Willdan Group
3.00
Buy$34.5010.26% Upside

Current Analyst Ratings

Latest VSEC, WLDN, ASPN, and NX Analyst Ratings

DateCompanyBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetDetails
5/3/2024
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. stock logo
ASPN
Aspen Aerogels
Canaccord Genuity Group
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$18.00 ➝ $28.00
5/3/2024
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. stock logo
ASPN
Aspen Aerogels
B. Riley
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$24.00 ➝ $30.00
5/3/2024
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. stock logo
ASPN
Aspen Aerogels
Piper Sandler
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Boost Price TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$20.00 ➝ $29.00
5/3/2024
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. stock logo
ASPN
Aspen Aerogels
HC Wainwright
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Boost Price TargetBuy ➝ Buy$20.00 ➝ $25.00
4/30/2024
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. stock logo
ASPN
Aspen Aerogels
Roth Mkm
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$22.00 ➝ $22.00
4/23/2024
Quanex Building Products Co. stock logo
NX
Quanex Building Products
Benchmark
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Reiterated RatingBuy$38.00
4/16/2024
VSE Co. stock logo
VSEC
VSE
Benchmark
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$85.00
3/25/2024
Willdan Group, Inc. stock logo
WLDN
Willdan Group
Wedbush
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Boost Price TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$30.00 ➝ $35.00
3/22/2024
Willdan Group, Inc. stock logo
WLDN
Willdan Group
Roth Mkm
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$27.00 ➝ $34.00
3/6/2024
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. stock logo
ASPN
Aspen Aerogels
Roth Mkm
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Initiated CoverageBuy$22.00
2/14/2024
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. stock logo
ASPN
Aspen Aerogels
HC Wainwright
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy$20.00
(Data available from 5/4/2021 forward. View 10+ years of historical ratings with our analyst ratings screener.)

Sales & Book Value

CompanyAnnual RevenuePrice/SalesCashflowPrice/CashBook ValuePrice/Book
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. stock logo
ASPN
Aspen Aerogels
$238.72M8.07N/AN/A$6.95 per share3.61
Quanex Building Products Co. stock logo
NX
Quanex Building Products
$1.13B1.02$4.12 per share8.44$16.54 per share2.10
VSE Co. stock logo
VSEC
VSE
$860.49M1.52$4.71 per share17.61$39.16 per share2.12
Willdan Group, Inc. stock logo
WLDN
Willdan Group
$510.10M0.85$2.89 per share10.81$14.64 per share2.14

Profitability & Earnings

CompanyNet IncomeEPSTrailing P/E RatioForward P/E RatioP/E GrowthNet MarginsReturn on Equity (ROE)Return on Assets (ROA)Next Earnings Date
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. stock logo
ASPN
Aspen Aerogels
-$45.81M-$0.44N/A38.05N/A-10.73%-6.54%-4.47%8/7/2024 (Estimated)
Quanex Building Products Co. stock logo
NX
Quanex Building Products
$82.50M$2.6313.2211.711.027.84%17.11%10.94%6/6/2024 (Estimated)
VSE Co. stock logo
VSEC
VSE
$39.13M$2.4034.5416.32N/A4.55%8.72%3.90%5/8/2024 (Confirmed)
Willdan Group, Inc. stock logo
WLDN
Willdan Group
$10.93M$0.9333.6518.51N/A2.44%10.80%5.15%8/1/2024 (Estimated)

Latest VSEC, WLDN, ASPN, and NX Earnings

DateQuarterCompanyConsensus EstimateReported EPSBeat/MissGap EPSRevenue EstimateActual RevenueDetails
5/8/2024N/A
VSE Co. stock logo
VSEC
VSE
$0.75N/A-$0.75N/AN/AN/A  
3/7/2024Q1 2024
Quanex Building Products Co. stock logo
NX
Quanex Building Products
$0.12$0.18+$0.06$0.17$232.90 million$239.16 million
3/7/2024Q4 2023
Willdan Group, Inc. stock logo
WLDN
Willdan Group
$0.35$0.72+$0.37$0.86$160.00 million$155.68 million    
2/13/202412/31/2023
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. stock logo
ASPN
Aspen Aerogels
-$0.12-$0.01+$0.11-$0.01$83.82 million$84.22 million    

Dividends

CompanyAnnual PayoutDividend Yield3-Year Dividend GrowthPayout RatioYears of Consecutive Growth
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. stock logo
ASPN
Aspen Aerogels
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
Quanex Building Products Co. stock logo
NX
Quanex Building Products
$0.320.92%N/A12.17%N/A
VSE Co. stock logo
VSEC
VSE
$0.400.48%+3.57%16.67%N/A
Willdan Group, Inc. stock logo
WLDN
Willdan Group
N/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Latest VSEC, WLDN, ASPN, and NX Dividends

AnnouncementCompanyPeriodAmountYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
5/1/2024
VSE Co. stock logo
VSEC
VSE
Quarterly$0.100.52%5/1/20245/2/20245/16/2024
2/28/2024
Quanex Building Products Co. stock logo
NX
Quanex Building Products
quarterly$0.080.9%3/14/20243/15/20243/29/2024
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

Debt

CompanyDebt-to-Equity RatioCurrent RatioQuick Ratio
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. stock logo
ASPN
Aspen Aerogels
0.24
3.41
2.91
Quanex Building Products Co. stock logo
NX
Quanex Building Products
0.11
2.27
1.31
VSE Co. stock logo
VSEC
VSE
0.66
2.70
0.95
Willdan Group, Inc. stock logo
WLDN
Willdan Group
0.45
1.67
1.67

Ownership

Institutional Ownership

CompanyInstitutional Ownership
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. stock logo
ASPN
Aspen Aerogels
97.64%
Quanex Building Products Co. stock logo
NX
Quanex Building Products
97.48%
VSE Co. stock logo
VSEC
VSE
91.54%
Willdan Group, Inc. stock logo
WLDN
Willdan Group
72.29%

Insider Ownership

CompanyInsider Ownership
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. stock logo
ASPN
Aspen Aerogels
4.30%
Quanex Building Products Co. stock logo
NX
Quanex Building Products
2.15%
VSE Co. stock logo
VSEC
VSE
14.60%
Willdan Group, Inc. stock logo
WLDN
Willdan Group
9.80%

Miscellaneous

CompanyEmployeesShares OutstandingFree FloatOptionable
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. stock logo
ASPN
Aspen Aerogels
54876.76 million73.46 millionOptionable
Quanex Building Products Co. stock logo
NX
Quanex Building Products
3,79233.10 million32.39 millionOptionable
VSE Co. stock logo
VSEC
VSE
1,20015.77 million13.47 millionOptionable
Willdan Group, Inc. stock logo
WLDN
Willdan Group
1,61613.82 million12.46 millionOptionable

VSEC, WLDN, ASPN, and NX Headlines

SourceHeadline
Willdan Group First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Beats ExpectationsWilldan Group First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Beats Expectations
finance.yahoo.com - May 4 at 3:57 PM
Insider Selling: Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN) Major Shareholder Sells 50,208 Shares of StockInsider Selling: Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN) Major Shareholder Sells 50,208 Shares of Stock
insidertrades.com - May 4 at 7:32 AM
Willdan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN) Major Shareholder Sells $1,448,500.80 in StockWilldan Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:WLDN) Major Shareholder Sells $1,448,500.80 in Stock
marketbeat.com - May 3 at 8:16 PM
Willdan (WLDN) Is a Great Choice for Trend Investors, Heres WhyWilldan (WLDN) Is a Great Choice for 'Trend' Investors, Here's Why
zacks.com - May 3 at 9:51 AM
Q1 2024 Willdan Group Inc Earnings CallQ1 2024 Willdan Group Inc Earnings Call
finance.yahoo.com - May 3 at 8:30 AM
Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) Releases FY 2024 Earnings GuidanceWilldan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) Releases FY 2024 Earnings Guidance
marketbeat.com - May 3 at 7:21 AM
Willdan Group Inc (WLDN) Reports Strong First Quarter, Exceeding Analyst ExpectationsWilldan Group Inc (WLDN) Reports Strong First Quarter, Exceeding Analyst Expectations
finance.yahoo.com - May 2 at 10:29 PM
Willdan: Q1 Earnings SnapshotWilldan: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
houstonchronicle.com - May 2 at 5:29 PM
Willdan Group Reports First Quarter ResultsWilldan Group Reports First Quarter Results
businesswire.com - May 2 at 4:08 PM
Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) Shares Cross Above 200-Day Moving Average of $21.71Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) Shares Cross Above 200-Day Moving Average of $21.71
americanbankingnews.com - April 25 at 3:14 AM
Willdan Group (WLDN) to Release Quarterly Earnings on ThursdayWilldan Group (WLDN) to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday
americanbankingnews.com - April 25 at 1:42 AM
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investorplace.com - April 23 at 6:30 AM
NVR Gears Up to Report Q1 Earnings: Heres What to ExpectNVR Gears Up to Report Q1 Earnings: Here's What to Expect
zacks.com - April 18 at 12:06 PM
KBRs K-GreeN to Support Holmaneset Green Energy ProjectKBR's K-GreeN to Support Holmaneset Green Energy Project
zacks.com - April 18 at 12:06 PM
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wsj.com - April 16 at 6:47 PM
KBR Joins GeoLith SAS to Revolutionize Lithium ExtractionKBR Joins GeoLith SAS to Revolutionize Lithium Extraction
zacks.com - April 15 at 12:00 PM
Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On CapitalWilldan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) Is Looking To Continue Growing Its Returns On Capital
finance.yahoo.com - April 12 at 8:11 AM
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zacks.com - April 11 at 9:56 AM
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zacks.com - April 10 at 7:51 AM
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zacks.com - April 9 at 12:01 PM
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zacks.com - April 4 at 12:56 PM
Zacks.com featured highlights Modine Manufacturing, H&E Equipment, HNI and WilldanZacks.com featured highlights Modine Manufacturing, H&E Equipment, HNI and Willdan
finance.yahoo.com - April 3 at 7:33 AM
Willdan Announces Date For First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call InformationWilldan Announces Date For First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call Information
finance.yahoo.com - April 2 at 10:56 AM
Fast-paced Momentum Stock Willdan (WLDN) Is Still Trading at a BargainFast-paced Momentum Stock Willdan (WLDN) Is Still Trading at a Bargain
zacks.com - April 2 at 9:51 AM

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Company Descriptions

Aspen Aerogels logo

Aspen Aerogels

NYSE:ASPN
Aspen Aerogels, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures, and sells aerogel insulation products primarily for use in the energy infrastructure and sustainable insulation materials markets in the United States, Asia, Canada, Europe, and Latin America. It operates in two segments, Energy Industrial and Thermal Barrier. The company offers PyroThin thermal barriers for use in lithium-ion batteries in electric vehicles and energy storage industries; Pyrogel XTE that reduces the risk of corrosion under insulation in energy infrastructure operating systems; and Pyrogel HPS for applications within the power generation market. It also offers Pyrogel XTF to provide protection against fire; Cryogel Z for sub-ambient and cryogenic applications in the energy infrastructure market; Spaceloft Subsea for use in pipe-in-pipe applications in offshore oil production; and Cryogel X201, which is used in designing cold systems, such as refrigerated appliances, cold storage equipment, and aerospace systems. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Northborough, Massachusetts.
Quanex Building Products logo

Quanex Building Products

NYSE:NX
Quanex Building Products Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides components for the fenestration industry in the United States, rest of Europe, Canada, Asia, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: North American Fenestration, European Fenestration, and North American Cabinet Components. It offers flexible insulating glass spacers, extruded vinyl profiles, window and door screens, and precision-formed metal and wood products, as well as cabinet doors and other components for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in the kitchen and bathroom cabinet industry. In addition, the company provides various non-fenestration components and products, including solar panel sealants, trim moldings, vinyl decking, fencing, water retention barriers, and conservatory roof components. It sells its products to OEMs in the building products industry through sales representatives, direct sales force, distributors, and independent sales agents. Quanex Building Products Corporation was founded in 1927 and is based in Houston, Texas.
VSE logo

VSE

NASDAQ:VSEC
VSE Corporation operates as a diversified aftermarket products and services company in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Aviation and Fleet. The Aviation segment provides aftermarket parts supply and distribution; maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for components and engine accessories supporting commercial, business, and general aviation operators. This segment serves commercial airlines, regional airlines, cargo transporters, MRO integrators and providers, aviation manufacturers, corporate and private aircraft owners, and fixed-base operators. The Fleet segment offers parts supply, inventory management, e-commerce fulfillment, logistics, supply chain support, and other services to support the commercial aftermarket medium- and heavy-duty truck market. This segment also provides sale of vehicle parts and supply chain services to support client truck fleets, as well as sustainment solutions and managed inventory services to government and commercial truck fleets. VSE Corporation was incorporated in 1959 and is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia.
Willdan Group logo

Willdan Group

NASDAQ:WLDN
Willdan Group, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides professional, technical, and consulting services primarily in the United States. It operates in two segments, Energy, and Engineering and Consulting. The Energy segment offers comprehensive audit and surveys, program design and implementation, master planning, demand reduction, grid optimization, benchmarking analyses, design engineering, construction management, performance contracting, installation, alternative financing, measurement and verification services, and software and data analytics, as well as energy consulting and engineering, turnkey facility and infrastructure projects, and customer support services. The Engineering and Consulting segment provides building and safety, city engineering and code enforcement, development plan review and inspection, disaster recovery, geotechnical and earthquake engineering, planning and surveying, contract staff support, program and construction management, structural engineering, transportation and traffic engineering, and water resources services. This segment also offers district administration, financial consulting, and federal compliance services. It serves public and governmental agencies, including cities, counties, redevelopment agencies, water districts, school districts, and universities; investor and municipal owned energy utilities; state and federal agencies; and commercial and industrial firms, as well as various other special districts and agencies. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Anaheim, California.