VSE (VSEC) Competitors $114.81 -0.58 (-0.50%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends VSEC vs. WLDN, HIL, FCN, DNB, EXPO, CBZ, ICFI, HURN, CRAI, and FCShould you be buying VSE stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of VSE include Willdan Group (WLDN), Hill International (HIL), FTI Consulting (FCN), Dun & Bradstreet (DNB), Exponent (EXPO), CBIZ (CBZ), ICF International (ICFI), Huron Consulting Group (HURN), CRA International (CRAI), and Franklin Covey (FC). VSE vs. Willdan Group Hill International FTI Consulting Dun & Bradstreet Exponent CBIZ ICF International Huron Consulting Group CRA International Franklin Covey Willdan Group (NASDAQ:WLDN) and VSE (NASDAQ:VSEC) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment and profitability. Do insiders & institutionals believe in WLDN or VSEC? 72.3% of Willdan Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.5% of VSE shares are owned by institutional investors. 9.8% of Willdan Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 14.6% of VSE shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, WLDN or VSEC? VSE has higher revenue and earnings than Willdan Group. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWilldan Group$577.41M1.02$10.93M$1.6325.62VSE$860.49M2.72$39.13MN/AN/A Is WLDN or VSEC more profitable? Willdan Group has a net margin of 3.97% compared to VSE's net margin of 1.36%. Willdan Group's return on equity of 13.84% beat VSE's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Willdan Group3.97% 13.84% 6.89% VSE 1.36%7.26%3.60% Which has more risk & volatility, WLDN or VSEC? Willdan Group has a beta of 1.39, suggesting that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, VSE has a beta of 1.56, suggesting that its stock price is 56% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community favor WLDN or VSEC? Willdan Group received 90 more outperform votes than VSE when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.51% of users gave Willdan Group an outperform vote while only 60.65% of users gave VSE an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformWilldan GroupOutperform Votes27866.51% Underperform Votes14033.49% VSEOutperform Votes18860.65% Underperform Votes12239.35% Does the media prefer WLDN or VSEC? In the previous week, VSE had 2 more articles in the media than Willdan Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for VSE and 1 mentions for Willdan Group. VSE's average media sentiment score of 1.23 beat Willdan Group's score of 1.01 indicating that VSE is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Willdan Group 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive VSE 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer WLDN or VSEC? Willdan Group currently has a consensus target price of $49.00, indicating a potential upside of 17.34%. VSE has a consensus target price of $116.83, indicating a potential upside of 1.76%. Given Willdan Group's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Willdan Group is more favorable than VSE.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Willdan Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00VSE 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryVSE beats Willdan Group on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad DTIDownload Our Tesla Ebook For FreeLike many of you, we here at the TradingPub are bullish on Tesla long term. We believe the company will continue to be a leader in technology, EVs and A.I. We also believe it’s share price will be rewarded in a big way… In fact, our #1 Tesla expert just published a brand new Ebook regarding Tesla’s future, and we’d like to send it to you at no cost.To claim your copy free of charge simply follow this link. Get VSE News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VSEC and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart VSEC vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVSEEngineering services IndustryConstruction SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.36B$4.91B$9.88B$8.90BDividend Yield0.35%1.12%1.82%4.07%P/E Ratio35.5017.8827.5213.46Price / Sales2.721.683.4787.66Price / Cash25.2729.1621.4636.27Price / Book2.9717.044.926.30Net Income$39.13M$103.04M$515.90M$225.93M7 Day Performance-2.24%-0.33%0.02%-1.32%1 Month Performance13.22%-1.85%0.99%0.60%1 Year Performance84.32%38.31%46.82%26.23% VSE Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VSECVSE2.3328 of 5 stars$114.81-0.5%$116.83+1.8%+83.0%$2.36B$860.49M35.501,200Positive NewsWLDNWilldan Group4.4797 of 5 stars$41.76-1.4%$49.00+17.3%+106.5%$598.48M$577.41M25.621,616Positive NewsHILHill InternationalN/A$3.40flatN/AN/A$194.93M$377.44M-85.003,043FCNFTI Consulting4.5139 of 5 stars$198.98+0.8%$275.00+38.2%-10.5%$7.10B$3.49B22.877,990Positive NewsDNBDun & Bradstreet2.1523 of 5 stars$12.29+2.7%$13.83+12.5%+22.9%$5.29B$2.31B0.006,414Positive NewsEXPOExponent4.1685 of 5 stars$95.05+0.2%$120.00+26.2%+21.9%$4.82B$536.77M45.921,320Insider TradeCBZCBIZ4.3503 of 5 stars$77.88+1.1%$86.00+10.4%+34.2%$3.87B$1.59B33.006,700Analyst DowngradePositive NewsICFIICF International4.3217 of 5 stars$136.48+2.3%$177.25+29.9%+4.7%$2.50B$1.96B23.999,000Analyst UpgradePositive NewsHURNHuron Consulting Group4.2768 of 5 stars$120.56+0.2%$133.00+10.3%+14.6%$2.13B$1.40B26.216,480Positive NewsCRAICRA International3.8201 of 5 stars$192.62+1.1%$212.00+10.1%+99.6%$1.29B$623.98M31.171,004Insider TradeFCFranklin Covey4.1727 of 5 stars$35.29-0.6%$63.33+79.5%-10.0%$468.04M$287.23M20.281,084Short Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies WLDN Competitors HIL Competitors FCN Competitors DNB Competitors EXPO Competitors CBZ Competitors ICFI Competitors HURN Competitors CRAI Competitors FC Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:VSEC) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMissed Nvidia? 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