VSE (VSEC) Competitors $99.48 -2.50 (-2.45%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:17 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends VSEC vs. FCN, DNB, EXPO, CBZ, ICFI, HURN, CRAI, FC, ACTG, and MGShould you be buying VSE stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of VSE include FTI Consulting (FCN), Dun & Bradstreet (DNB), Exponent (EXPO), CBIZ (CBZ), ICF International (ICFI), Huron Consulting Group (HURN), CRA International (CRAI), Franklin Covey (FC), Acacia Research (ACTG), and Mistras Group (MG). These companies are all part of the "research & consulting services" industry. VSE vs. FTI Consulting Dun & Bradstreet Exponent CBIZ ICF International Huron Consulting Group CRA International Franklin Covey Acacia Research Mistras Group VSE (NASDAQ:VSEC) and FTI Consulting (NYSE:FCN) are both mid-cap construction companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, profitability, community ranking, dividends, institutional ownership, risk and earnings. Does the media refer more to VSEC or FCN? In the previous week, VSE had 4 more articles in the media than FTI Consulting. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for VSE and 6 mentions for FTI Consulting. FTI Consulting's average media sentiment score of 1.34 beat VSE's score of 0.52 indicating that FTI Consulting is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment VSE 4 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive FTI Consulting 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has more risk & volatility, VSEC or FCN? VSE has a beta of 1.57, suggesting that its stock price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FTI Consulting has a beta of 0.12, suggesting that its stock price is 88% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer VSEC or FCN? FTI Consulting received 45 more outperform votes than VSE when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.58% of users gave VSE an outperform vote while only 54.67% of users gave FTI Consulting an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformVSEOutperform Votes18960.58% Underperform Votes12339.42% FTI ConsultingOutperform Votes23454.67% Underperform Votes19445.33% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in VSEC or FCN? 91.5% of VSE shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.4% of FTI Consulting shares are held by institutional investors. 14.6% of VSE shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of FTI Consulting shares are held by 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. Which has better valuation & earnings, VSEC or FCN? FTI Consulting has higher revenue and earnings than VSE. VSE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FTI Consulting, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVSE$1.02B2.00$39.13M$4.4922.16FTI Consulting$3.73B1.88$274.89M$8.7022.45 Is VSEC or FCN more profitable? FTI Consulting has a net margin of 8.37% compared to VSE's net margin of 1.36%. FTI Consulting's return on equity of 14.79% beat VSE's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets VSE1.36% 7.26% 3.60% FTI Consulting 8.37%14.79%9.23% Do analysts rate VSEC or FCN? VSE presently has a consensus target price of $118.50, suggesting a potential upside of 19.12%. FTI Consulting has a consensus target price of $275.00, suggesting a potential upside of 40.82%. 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) 0 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00FTI Consulting 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryFTI Consulting beats VSE on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Porter & CompanyFirst JFK… next Elon?Today, I have another controversial prediction. One which I will take no pleasure in seeing come true. See, even with President Trump returning as the leader of our free country, I believe Elon Musk is in mortal danger.I share with you in this special investigative documentary. 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$2.03B$4.19B$8.74B$9.07BDividend Yield0.37%1.11%1.88%4.22%P/E Ratio22.1616.5927.6617.19Price / Sales2.001.332.27116.80Price / Cash23.7031.1522.2237.86Price / Book2.543.926.184.78Net Income$39.13M$131.95M$516.58M$225.60M7 Day Performance-8.07%-2.74%-4.51%-1.23%1 Month Performance-12.60%-5.26%-4.97%3.37%1 Year Performance55.56%31.91%36.20%16.58% VSE Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VSECVSE3.6552 of 5 stars$99.48-2.5%$118.50+19.1%+58.9%$2.03B$1.02B22.161,200Dividend AnnouncementHigh Trading VolumeFCNFTI Consulting4.3489 of 5 stars$199.44+0.4%$275.00+37.9%-1.5%$7.17B$3.73B22.847,990News CoveragePositive NewsDNBDun & Bradstreet2.6256 of 5 stars$12.26-0.3%$13.83+12.8%+7.6%$5.41B$2.38B-153.756,414EXPOExponent4.1585 of 5 stars$92.77-0.4%$120.00+29.4%+6.3%$4.71B$544.65M45.001,320CBZCBIZ3.6109 of 5 stars$80.33+0.9%$86.00+7.1%+31.5%$4.03B$1.59B33.736,700Analyst UpgradeNews CoveragePositive NewsICFIICF International4.1652 of 5 stars$125.76+0.4%$168.60+34.1%-10.5%$2.36B$2.00B22.169,000Analyst RevisionHURNHuron Consulting Group4.0145 of 5 stars$121.34+0.6%$133.00+9.6%+22.0%$2.15B$1.47B26.236,480Positive NewsCRAICRA International3.7572 of 5 stars$199.64+3.0%$212.00+6.2%+80.8%$1.35B$672.59M31.351,004Positive NewsFCFranklin Covey3.9966 of 5 stars$37.26+2.5%$63.33+70.0%-11.5%$491.24M$287.23M21.411,084ACTGAcacia Research3.0452 of 5 stars$4.50+0.4%$7.00+55.6%+16.0%$438.16M$165.78M8.45290MGMistras Group4.1246 of 5 stars$9.19+2.0%N/A+26.1%$284.98M$738.98M25.744,800 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FCN Competitors DNB Competitors EXPO Competitors CBZ Competitors ICFI Competitors HURN Competitors CRAI Competitors FC Competitors ACTG Competitors MG 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 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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