NASDAQ:VSEC VSE (VSEC) Stock Price, News & Analysis $83.11 -4.60 (-5.24%) (As of 09/6/2024 08:49 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$83.06▼$87.8650-Day Range$77.15▼$93.5952-Week Range$48.47▼$94.10Volume112,300 shsAverage Volume131,613 shsMarket Capitalization$1.53 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield0.48%Price Target$99.83 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get VSE alerts: Email Address VSE MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside20.1% Upside$99.83 Price TargetShort InterestBearish6.35% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment1.40Based on 2 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$2.24 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth50.65%From $3.06 to $4.61 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.24 out of 5 starsConstruction Sector48th out of 100 stocksEngineering Services Industry4th out of 5 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingVSE has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 6 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageVSE has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about VSE's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 1.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted6.35% of the outstanding shares of VSE have been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverVSE has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.Change versus previous monthShort interest in VSE has recently increased by 10.38%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 0.8 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldVSE has a dividend yield of 0.48%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthVSE does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, VSE will have a dividend payout ratio of 8.68% next year. This indicates that VSE will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about VSE's dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for VSEC. Previous Next 2.4 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentVSE has a news sentiment score of 1.40. 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 0.78 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for VSE this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week. Previous Next 3.3 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn 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 $2,241,069.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders14.60% 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 Institutions91.54% 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. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for VSE are expected to grow by 50.65% in the coming year, from $3.06 to $4.61 per share.Price to Book Value per Share RatioVSE has a P/B Ratio of 2.12. 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. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Behind the MarketsUnveiled: NVIDIA’s "Secret Royalty" ProgramDid you know that there's an investment that will give you the opportunity to collect "royalties" every time Nvidia makes a chip?Click Here to learn how to get in now >>> About VSE Stock (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.Read More VSEC Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart VSEC Stock News HeadlinesAugust 31, 2024 | insidertrades.comVSE Co. (NASDAQ:VSEC) Major Shareholder Calvin Scott Koonce Sells 15,300 SharesAugust 30, 2024 | insidertrades.comVSE Co. (NASDAQ:VSEC) Major Shareholder Calvin Scott Koonce Sells 9,300 SharesSeptember 9, 2024 | StockEarnings (Ad)Forget polls, focus on these 5 tickersWith all the geopolitical tensions in the world… all the inflation… all the expectations of a new round of Fed interest rate cuts… It’s no wonder gold is on a tear. In fact, the yellow metal’s up about 23% for the year (and likely to march much higher). But did you know that gold miners are doing even better?September 2, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCalvin Scott Koonce Sells 15,300 Shares of VSE Co. (NASDAQ:VSEC) StockAugust 31, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comCalvin Scott Koonce Sells 9,300 Shares of VSE Co. (NASDAQ:VSEC) StockAugust 30, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVSE Corporation Announces September 2024 Investor Conference ScheduleAugust 23, 2024 | benzinga.comHere's How Much $1000 Invested In VSE 20 Years Ago Would Be Worth TodayAugust 20, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVSE Corporation Announces Appointment of New Chief Financial Officer and New Chief Growth OfficerSeptember 9, 2024 | StockEarnings (Ad)Forget polls, focus on these 5 tickersWith all the geopolitical tensions in the world… all the inflation… all the expectations of a new round of Fed interest rate cuts… It’s no wonder gold is on a tear. In fact, the yellow metal’s up about 23% for the year (and likely to march much higher). But did you know that gold miners are doing even better?August 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVSE Corporation (VSEC)August 15, 2024 | msn.comStarbucks, Chipotle upgraded: Wall Street's top analyst callsAugust 15, 2024 | msn.comJefferies Initiates Coverage of VSE (VSEC) with Buy RecommendationAugust 14, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVSE Corporation Announces August 2024 Investor Conference ScheduleAugust 14, 2024 | benzinga.comWhere VSE Stands With AnalystsAugust 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVSE's (NASDAQ:VSEC) Profits May Not Reveal Underlying IssuesAugust 4, 2024 | seekingalpha.comVSE Corporation (VSEC) Q2 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptAugust 3, 2024 | bizjournals.comOne of Virginia's largest companies to move HQ to South FloridaAugust 3, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comBenchmark Co. Keeps Their Buy Rating on VSE (VSEC)See More Headlines Receive VSEC Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for VSE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 7/31 Dividend7/17/2024Last Earnings7/31/2024Dividend Payable7/31/2024Today9/09/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)11/06/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorConstruction Industry Engineering services Sub-IndustryResearch & Consulting Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:VSEC CUSIP91828410 CIK102752 Webwww.vsecorp.com Phone(703) 960-4600Fax703-960-2688Employees1,200Year Founded1959Price Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$99.83 High Stock Price Target$101.00 Low Stock Price Target$97.00 Potential Upside/Downside+20.1%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E Ratio26.97 Forward P/E Ratio27.16 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$39.13 million Net Margins1.21% Pretax Margin4.53% Return on Equity7.87% Return on Assets3.73% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.55 Current Ratio3.53 Quick Ratio1.17 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$974.18 million Price / Sales1.36 Cash Flow$4.40 per share Price / Cash Flow18.91 Book Value$42.42 per share Price / Book1.96Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares15,983,000Free Float13,649,000Market Cap$1.33 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.61 Social Links 13 Stocks Institutional Investors Won't Stop BuyingWhich stocks are major institutional investors including hedge funds and endowments buying in today's market? Click the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of thirteen stocks that institutional investors are buying up as quickly as they can.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. John A. Cuomo (Age 50)CEO, President & Director Comp: $2.44MMr. Stephen D. Griffin (Age 37)Senior VP & CFO Comp: $1.15MMs. Farinaz S. Tehrani (Age 57)Senior VP, Chief Legal Officer & Corporate Secretary Comp: $745.71kMr. Chad M. Wheeler (Age 49)President of Fleet Segment Comp: $700.67kMr. Benjamin A. Thomas (Age 39)President of Aviation Segment Comp: $798.48kNoel RyanHead of Investor RelationsMr. Michael PerlmanVice President of Investor Relations & CommunicationsMs. Krista StaffordSenior VP & Chief Human Resources OfficerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsHill InternationalNYSE:HILExponentNASDAQ:EXPODun & BradstreetNYSE:DNBCBIZNYSE:CBZICF InternationalNASDAQ:ICFIView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsGhisallo Capital Management LLCBought 50,000 shares on 9/4/2024Ownership: 0.271%Calvin Scott KoonceSold 15,300 sharesTotal: $1.40 M ($91.83/share)Calvin Scott KoonceSold 9,300 sharesTotal: $836,070.00 ($89.90/share)The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company Bought 320 shares on 8/15/2024Ownership: 0.033%Squarepoint Ops LLCBought 10,104 shares on 8/14/2024Ownership: 0.055%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions VSEC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have VSEC shares performed this year? VSE's stock was trading at $64.61 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, VSEC stock has increased by 28.6% and is now trading at $83.11. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. How were VSE's earnings last quarter? VSE Co. (NASDAQ:VSEC) released its earnings results on Wednesday, July, 31st. The construction company reported $0.64 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.65 by $0.01. The construction company earned $265.96 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $256.60 million. VSE had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.87% and a net margin of 1.21%. What is John A. Cuomo's approval rating as VSE's CEO? 7 employees have rated VSE Chief Executive Officer John A. Cuomo on Glassdoor.com. John A. Cuomo has an approval rating of 90% among the company's employees. Does VSE have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiaries of VSE: 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. Who are VSE's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of VSE include Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (4.47%), AltraVue Capital LLC (2.97%), Legal Advantage Investments Inc. (0.84%) and First Eagle Investment Management LLC (0.66%). Insiders that own company stock include Calvin Scott Koonce and Mark E Ferguson III. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of VSE? 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. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What other stocks do shareholders of VSE own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that VSE investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Southern (SO), AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Cisco Systems (CSCO). This page (NASDAQ:VSEC) was last updated on 9/9/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe solution to fast food’s wage hike crisisShake Shack will be closing six California locations in response to the recent $20/hour minimum wage increase,...Deal Maker | SponsoredPre-IPO| 32,481% Growth: First Disruption to $martphones in 15 Years🤳45M Users | 32,481% Growth Rate Get in on the biggest disruption to smartphones in over a decade. Reg A inv...Mode Mobile | SponsoredBiden’s Capital Gains Tax to Devastate Savings!Don't let the corrupt elites dictate your future—ACT NOW! 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