Which has better valuation & earnings, VSEC or VRSK?

Verisk Analytics has higher revenue and earnings than VSE. Verisk Analytics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VSE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio VSE $1.11B 5.55 $11.70M $2.37 92.82 Verisk Analytics $3.07B 7.77 $908.30M $6.57 27.73

Is VSEC or VRSK more profitable?

Verisk Analytics has a net margin of 29.34% compared to VSE's net margin of 4.95%. VSE's return on equity of 6.56% beat Verisk Analytics' return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets VSE 4.95% 6.56% 4.68% Verisk Analytics 29.34% -2,405.75% 18.40%

Does the media refer more to VSEC or VRSK?

In the previous week, Verisk Analytics had 7 more articles in the media than VSE. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Verisk Analytics and 5 mentions for VSE. Verisk Analytics' average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat VSE's score of 0.31 indicating that Verisk Analytics is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment VSE 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Verisk Analytics 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better earnings & valuation, VSEC or EFX?

Equifax has higher revenue and earnings than VSE. Equifax is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VSE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio VSE $1.11B 5.55 $11.70M $2.37 92.82 Equifax $6.07B 3.11 $660.30M $5.68 27.93

Is VSEC or EFX more profitable?

Equifax has a net margin of 11.12% compared to VSE's net margin of 4.95%. Equifax's return on equity of 20.41% beat VSE's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets VSE 4.95% 6.56% 4.68% Equifax 11.12% 20.41% 8.27%

Does the media favor VSEC or EFX?

In the previous week, Equifax had 4 more articles in the media than VSE. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Equifax and 5 mentions for VSE. Equifax's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat VSE's score of 0.31 indicating that Equifax is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment VSE 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Equifax 7 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better valuation and earnings, VSEC or FCN?

FTI Consulting has higher revenue and earnings than VSE. FTI Consulting is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VSE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio VSE $1.11B 5.55 $11.70M $2.37 92.82 FTI Consulting $3.79B 1.20 $270.87M $8.41 17.92

Is VSEC or FCN more profitable?

FTI Consulting has a net margin of 6.88% compared to VSE's net margin of 4.95%. FTI Consulting's return on equity of 15.14% beat VSE's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets VSE 4.95% 6.56% 4.68% FTI Consulting 6.88% 15.14% 7.63%

Does the media favor VSEC or FCN?

In the previous week, VSE and VSE both had 5 articles in the media. VSE's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat FTI Consulting's score of -0.13 indicating that VSE is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment VSE 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral FTI Consulting 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, EXPO or VSEC?

Exponent has higher earnings, but lower revenue than VSE. Exponent is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VSE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Exponent $582.01M 5.07 $106.01M $2.15 28.29 VSE $1.11B 5.55 $11.70M $2.37 92.82

Is EXPO or VSEC more profitable?

Exponent has a net margin of 18.07% compared to VSE's net margin of 4.95%. Exponent's return on equity of 27.94% beat VSE's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Exponent 18.07% 27.94% 14.59% VSE 4.95% 6.56% 4.68%

Does the media refer more to EXPO or VSEC?

In the previous week, VSE had 2 more articles in the media than Exponent. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for VSE and 3 mentions for Exponent. Exponent's average media sentiment score of 1.68 beat VSE's score of 0.31 indicating that Exponent is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Exponent 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive VSE 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, IHS or VSEC?

IHS has higher revenue and earnings than VSE. IHS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VSE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio IHS $1.58B 1.75 $143.60M $0.53 15.56 VSE $1.11B 5.55 $11.70M $2.37 92.82

Is IHS or VSEC more profitable?

IHS has a net margin of 10.74% compared to VSE's net margin of 4.95%. VSE's return on equity of 6.56% beat IHS's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets IHS 10.74% -1,351.44% 12.81% VSE 4.95% 6.56% 4.68%

Does the media prefer IHS or VSEC?

In the previous week, VSE had 2 more articles in the media than IHS. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for VSE and 3 mentions for IHS. VSE's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat IHS's score of 0.04 indicating that VSE is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment IHS 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral VSE 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

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VSEC vs. VRSK, EFX, FCN, EXPO, and IHS

Should you buy VSE stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares VSE with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with VSE include Verisk Analytics (VRSK), Equifax (EFX), FTI Consulting (FCN), Exponent (EXPO), and IHS (IHS). These companies are all part of the "research & consulting services" industry.

How does VSE compare to Verisk Analytics?

VSE (NASDAQ:VSEC) and Verisk Analytics (NASDAQ:VRSK) are both research & consulting services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

91.5% of VSE shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Verisk Analytics shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of VSE shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of Verisk Analytics shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

VSE pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Verisk Analytics pays an annual dividend of $2.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. VSE pays out 16.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Verisk Analytics pays out 30.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Verisk Analytics has increased its dividend for 6 consecutive years. Verisk Analytics is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

In the previous week, Verisk Analytics had 7 more articles in the media than VSE. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for Verisk Analytics and 5 mentions for VSE. Verisk Analytics' average media sentiment score of 1.04 beat VSE's score of 0.31 indicating that Verisk Analytics is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
VSE	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Verisk Analytics	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Verisk Analytics has higher revenue and earnings than VSE. Verisk Analytics is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VSE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
VSE	$1.11B	5.55	$11.70M	$2.37	92.82
Verisk Analytics	$3.07B	7.77	$908.30M	$6.57	27.73

VSE currently has a consensus target price of $239.78, indicating a potential upside of 8.99%. Verisk Analytics has a consensus target price of $234.87, indicating a potential upside of 28.92%. Given Verisk Analytics' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Verisk Analytics is more favorable than VSE.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
VSE	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83
Verisk Analytics	1 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.47

Verisk Analytics has a net margin of 29.34% compared to VSE's net margin of 4.95%. VSE's return on equity of 6.56% beat Verisk Analytics' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
VSE	4.95%	6.56%	4.68%
Verisk Analytics	29.34%	-2,405.75%	18.40%

VSE has a beta of 1.25, meaning that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Verisk Analytics has a beta of 0.69, meaning that its stock price is 31% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Verisk Analytics beats VSE on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does VSE compare to Equifax?

VSE (NASDAQ:VSEC) and Equifax (NYSE:EFX) are both research & consulting services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.

VSE pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Equifax pays an annual dividend of $2.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.4%. VSE pays out 16.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Equifax pays out 39.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Equifax has increased its dividend for 1 consecutive years. Equifax is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

VSE presently has a consensus target price of $239.78, indicating a potential upside of 8.99%. Equifax has a consensus target price of $223.78, indicating a potential upside of 41.06%. Given Equifax's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Equifax is more favorable than VSE.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
VSE	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83
Equifax	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.68

Equifax has higher revenue and earnings than VSE. Equifax is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VSE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
VSE	$1.11B	5.55	$11.70M	$2.37	92.82
Equifax	$6.07B	3.11	$660.30M	$5.68	27.93

In the previous week, Equifax had 4 more articles in the media than VSE. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Equifax and 5 mentions for VSE. Equifax's average media sentiment score of 1.35 beat VSE's score of 0.31 indicating that Equifax is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
VSE	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Equifax	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

91.5% of VSE shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.2% of Equifax shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.8% of VSE shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Equifax shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Equifax has a net margin of 11.12% compared to VSE's net margin of 4.95%. Equifax's return on equity of 20.41% beat VSE's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
VSE	4.95%	6.56%	4.68%
Equifax	11.12%	20.41%	8.27%

VSE has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Equifax has a beta of 1.32, suggesting that its stock price is 32% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Equifax beats VSE on 14 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does VSE compare to FTI Consulting?

VSE (NASDAQ:VSEC) and FTI Consulting (NYSE:FCN) are both mid-cap research & consulting services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability.

VSE has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its share price is 25% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, FTI Consulting has a beta of -0.05, indicating that its share price is 105% less volatile than the broader market.

VSE presently has a consensus target price of $239.78, indicating a potential upside of 8.99%. FTI Consulting has a consensus target price of $174.50, indicating a potential upside of 15.76%. Given FTI Consulting's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe FTI Consulting is more favorable than VSE.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
VSE	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83
FTI Consulting	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

In the previous week, VSE and VSE both had 5 articles in the media. VSE's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat FTI Consulting's score of -0.13 indicating that VSE is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
VSE	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
FTI Consulting	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

FTI Consulting has higher revenue and earnings than VSE. FTI Consulting is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VSE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
VSE	$1.11B	5.55	$11.70M	$2.37	92.82
FTI Consulting	$3.79B	1.20	$270.87M	$8.41	17.92

91.5% of VSE shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.4% of FTI Consulting shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of VSE shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of FTI Consulting shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

FTI Consulting has a net margin of 6.88% compared to VSE's net margin of 4.95%. FTI Consulting's return on equity of 15.14% beat VSE's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
VSE	4.95%	6.56%	4.68%
FTI Consulting	6.88%	15.14%	7.63%

Summary

VSE and FTI Consulting tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does VSE compare to Exponent?

Exponent (NASDAQ:EXPO) and VSE (NASDAQ:VSEC) are both mid-cap research & consulting services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

92.4% of Exponent shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.5% of VSE shares are held by institutional investors. 1.6% of Exponent shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of VSE shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, VSE had 2 more articles in the media than Exponent. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for VSE and 3 mentions for Exponent. Exponent's average media sentiment score of 1.68 beat VSE's score of 0.31 indicating that Exponent is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Exponent	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
VSE	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Exponent pays an annual dividend of $1.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.0%. VSE pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.2%. Exponent pays out 57.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. VSE pays out 16.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. Exponent has raised its dividend for 12 consecutive years. Exponent is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Exponent has higher earnings, but lower revenue than VSE. Exponent is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VSE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Exponent	$582.01M	5.07	$106.01M	$2.15	28.29
VSE	$1.11B	5.55	$11.70M	$2.37	92.82

Exponent has a beta of 0.72, indicating that its share price is 28% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, VSE has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its share price is 25% more volatile than the broader market.

Exponent currently has a consensus target price of $77.50, indicating a potential upside of 27.40%. VSE has a consensus target price of $239.78, indicating a potential upside of 8.99%. Given Exponent's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Exponent is more favorable than VSE.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Exponent	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
VSE	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83

Exponent has a net margin of 18.07% compared to VSE's net margin of 4.95%. Exponent's return on equity of 27.94% beat VSE's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Exponent	18.07%	27.94%	14.59%
VSE	4.95%	6.56%	4.68%

Summary

VSE beats Exponent on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does VSE compare to IHS?

IHS (NYSE:IHS) and VSE (NASDAQ:VSEC) are both mid-cap research & consulting services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership.

IHS has a beta of 0.74, indicating that its share price is 26% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, VSE has a beta of 1.25, indicating that its share price is 25% more volatile than the broader market.

IHS has higher revenue and earnings than VSE. IHS is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than VSE, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
IHS	$1.58B	1.75	$143.60M	$0.53	15.56
VSE	$1.11B	5.55	$11.70M	$2.37	92.82

17.5% of IHS shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.5% of VSE shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of IHS shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of VSE shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, VSE had 2 more articles in the media than IHS. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for VSE and 3 mentions for IHS. VSE's average media sentiment score of 0.31 beat IHS's score of 0.04 indicating that VSE is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
IHS	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
VSE	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

IHS presently has a consensus price target of $8.38, indicating a potential upside of 1.58%. VSE has a consensus price target of $239.78, indicating a potential upside of 8.99%. Given VSE's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe VSE is more favorable than IHS.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
IHS	1 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.13
VSE	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83

IHS has a net margin of 10.74% compared to VSE's net margin of 4.95%. VSE's return on equity of 6.56% beat IHS's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
IHS	10.74%	-1,351.44%	12.81%
VSE	4.95%	6.56%	4.68%

Summary

VSE beats IHS on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	VSE	ENGINRG/R&D SVS Industry	Construction Sector	NASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap	$6.17B	$9.99B	$10.19B	$12.19B
Dividend Yield	0.18%	1.91%	1.89%	6.24%
P/E Ratio	92.82	23.68	19.26	24.17
Price / Sales	5.55	1.98	4.52	118.90
Price / Cash	40.70	24.82	17.96	55.62
Price / Book	3.52	4.63	5.51	6.36
Net Income	$11.70M	$224.31M	$567.71M	$337.99M
7 Day Performance	0.35%	-2.52%	1.74%	0.10%
1 Month Performance	24.34%	-0.87%	20.15%	-1.28%
1 Year Performance	68.89%	22.04%	13.81%	27.68%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
VSEC VSE	3.3905 of 5 stars	$219.99 -1.7%	$239.78 +9.0%	+68.9%	$6.17B	$1.11B	92.82	1,600	News Coverage Analyst Downgrade High Trading Volume
VRSK Verisk Analytics	4.8113 of 5 stars	$174.31 +3.1%	$234.87 +34.7%	-41.0%	$22.83B	$3.07B	26.52	8,000	Positive News
EFX Equifax	4.969 of 5 stars	$153.93 +0.3%	$225.28 +46.4%	-38.1%	$18.32B	$6.28B	27.09	15,000	Positive News Analyst Forecast
FCN FTI Consulting	3.8931 of 5 stars	$143.44 +1.7%	$174.50 +21.7%	-6.3%	$4.32B	$3.79B	17.06	8,118
EXPO Exponent	4.7084 of 5 stars	$57.83 +3.5%	$77.50 +34.0%	-18.0%	$2.80B	$582.01M	26.89	1,212	Positive News

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VSE (VSEC) Competitors

VSEC vs. VRSK, EFX, FCN, EXPO, and IHS

How does VSE compare to Verisk Analytics?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in VSEC or VRSK?

Is VSEC or VRSK a better dividend stock?

Does the media refer more to VSEC or VRSK?

Which has better valuation & earnings, VSEC or VRSK?

Do analysts prefer VSEC or VRSK?

Is VSEC or VRSK more profitable?

Which has more volatility and risk, VSEC or VRSK?

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How does VSE compare to Equifax?

Is VSEC or EFX a better dividend stock?

Do analysts recommend VSEC or EFX?

Which has better earnings & valuation, VSEC or EFX?

Does the media favor VSEC or EFX?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in VSEC or EFX?

Is VSEC or EFX more profitable?

Which has more volatility and risk, VSEC or EFX?

Summary

How does VSE compare to FTI Consulting?

Which has more risk and volatility, VSEC or FCN?

Do analysts rate VSEC or FCN?

Does the media favor VSEC or FCN?

Which has better valuation and earnings, VSEC or FCN?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in VSEC or FCN?

Is VSEC or FCN more profitable?

Summary

How does VSE compare to Exponent?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of EXPO or VSEC?

Does the media refer more to EXPO or VSEC?

Is EXPO or VSEC a better dividend stock?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, EXPO or VSEC?

Which has more risk and volatility, EXPO or VSEC?

Do analysts prefer EXPO or VSEC?

Is EXPO or VSEC more profitable?

Summary

How does VSE compare to IHS?

Which has more volatility and risk, IHS or VSEC?

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, IHS or VSEC?

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in IHS or VSEC?

Does the media prefer IHS or VSEC?

Do analysts prefer IHS or VSEC?

Is IHS or VSEC more profitable?

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