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VSE (VSEC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$127.88 -2.47 (-1.89%)
As of 07/3/2025 02:00 PM Eastern
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About VSE Stock (NASDAQ:VSEC)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$126.94
$131.50
50-Day Range
$114.22
$140.55
52-Week Range
$73.36
$140.64
Volume
143,668 shs
Average Volume
224,447 shs
Market Capitalization
$2.64 billion
P/E Ratio
159.86
Dividend Yield
0.31%
Price Target
$130.00
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

VSE Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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54th Percentile Overall Score

VSEC MarketRank™: 

VSE scored higher than 54% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 71st out of 99 stocks in the construction sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    VSE has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 5 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    VSE has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about VSE's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for VSE are expected to grow by 53.72% in the coming year, from $2.96 to $4.55 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of VSE is 159.86, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 25.66.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of VSE is 159.86, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 16.66.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    VSE has a P/B Ratio of 2.64. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about VSE's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    9.69% of the float of VSE has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    VSE has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.9.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in VSE has recently decreased by 3.39%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • Dividend Yield

    VSE has a dividend yield of 0.31%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    VSE does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of VSE is 50.00%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, VSE will have a dividend payout ratio of 8.79% next year. This indicates that VSE will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about VSE's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    9.69% of the float of VSE has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    VSE has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 6.9.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in VSE has recently decreased by 3.39%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.
  • News Sentiment

    VSE has a news sentiment score of 1.68. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.81 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for VSE this week, compared to 7 articles on an average week.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    2 people have added VSE to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, VSE insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $371,191.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    14.60% of the stock of VSE is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    91.54% of the stock of VSE is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about VSE's insider trading history.
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VSEC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

VSE's stock was trading at $95.10 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, VSEC stock has increased by 34.5% and is now trading at $127.8850.

VSE Corporation (NASDAQ:VSEC) announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 6th. The construction company reported $0.78 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.55 by $0.23. The company's quarterly revenue was up 57.6% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
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VSE subsidiaries include Global Parts Group Inc, HAECO Special Services LLC, 1st Choice Aerospace, Ultra Seating, Air Parts & Supply Company, CT Aerospace, Kansas Aviation of Independence LLC, and others.

Shares of VSEC stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that VSE investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Adobe (ADBE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), ServiceNow (NOW) and Arista Networks (ANET).

Company Calendar

Record date for 5/15 Dividend
5/01/2025
Ex-Dividend for 5/15 Dividend
5/01/2025
Last Earnings
5/06/2025
Dividend Payable
5/15/2025
Today
7/06/2025
Record date for 7/30 Dividend
7/16/2025
Ex-Dividend for 7/30 Dividend
7/16/2025
Dividend Payable
7/30/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
7/30/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
ENGINRG/R&D SVS
Sub-Industry
Research & Consulting Services
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:VSEC
Employees
1,400
Year Founded
1959

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$130.00
High Stock Price Target
$150.00
Low Stock Price Target
$100.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+1.7%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
5 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
159.86
Forward P/E Ratio
43.20
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$15.32 million
Pretax Margin
5.17%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.08 billion
Cash Flow
$4.22 per share
Price / Cash Flow
30.27
Book Value
$48.41 per share
Price / Book
2.64

Miscellaneous

Free Float
17,652,000
Market Cap
$2.64 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.26

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This page (NASDAQ:VSEC) was last updated on 7/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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