VSE (VSEC) Competitors $126.19 +0.57 (+0.45%) As of 03:25 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock VSEC vs. FCN, EXPO, CBZ, DNB, HURN, ICFI, CRAI, FC, ACTG, and MGShould you be buying VSE stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of VSE include FTI Consulting (FCN), Exponent (EXPO), CBIZ (CBZ), Dun & Bradstreet (DNB), Huron Consulting Group (HURN), ICF International (ICFI), 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 Exponent CBIZ Dun & Bradstreet Huron Consulting Group ICF International 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 superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk and profitability. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in VSEC or FCN? 91.5% of VSE shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.4% of FTI Consulting shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.6% of VSE shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of FTI Consulting shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community prefer VSEC or FCN? FTI Consulting received 45 more outperform votes than VSE when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 60.25% of users gave VSE an outperform vote while only 54.63% of users gave FTI Consulting an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformVSEOutperform Votes19160.25% Underperform Votes12639.75% FTI ConsultingOutperform Votes23654.63% Underperform Votes19645.37% Which has stronger earnings & valuation, 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. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioVSE$1.08B2.40$39.13M$0.83151.35FTI Consulting$3.70B1.56$274.89M$7.8020.60 Which has more risk & volatility, VSEC or FCN? VSE has a beta of 1.62, meaning that its share price is 62% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FTI Consulting has a beta of 0.14, meaning that its share price is 86% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is VSEC or FCN more profitable? FTI Consulting has a net margin of 7.57% compared to VSE's net margin of 1.36%. FTI Consulting's return on equity of 13.15% beat VSE's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets VSE1.36% 7.26% 3.60% FTI Consulting 7.57%13.15%8.31% Does the media refer more to VSEC or FCN? In the previous week, FTI Consulting had 7 more articles in the media than VSE. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for FTI Consulting and 10 mentions for VSE. FTI Consulting's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat VSE's score of 0.42 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) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral FTI Consulting 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 9 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts recommend VSEC or FCN? VSE presently has a consensus target price of $118.67, suggesting a potential downside of 5.54%. FTI Consulting has a consensus target price of $199.00, suggesting a potential upside of 23.84%. 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) 1 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67 SummaryFTI Consulting beats VSE on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads 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$2.59B$4.07B$8.30B$8.28BDividend Yield0.33%1.07%2.03%4.02%P/E Ratio151.3528.2216.3319.36Price / Sales2.401.5167.9893.27Price / Cash22.3429.7121.4034.64Price / Book3.214.244.294.51Net Income$39.13M$168.37M$535.55M$247.14M7 Day Performance8.71%1.60%1.47%3.64%1 Month Performance24.92%7.00%-1.59%-2.30%1 Year Performance58.27%23.61%13.64%4.93% VSE Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VSECVSE1.5929 of 5 stars$126.19+0.5%$118.67-6.0%+58.1%$2.60B$1.08B152.042,500FCNFTI Consulting4.2637 of 5 stars$163.80+0.7%$199.00+21.5%-22.1%$5.88B$3.70B21.007,990EXPOExponent4.3774 of 5 stars$83.02+0.4%$120.00+44.5%-0.9%$4.22B$558.51M39.161,320News CoveragePositive NewsCBZCBIZ3.8824 of 5 stars$71.14+2.4%$86.00+20.9%-4.5%$3.82B$1.81B30.146,500Positive NewsDNBDun & Bradstreet2.5357 of 5 stars$8.27+2.5%$12.50+51.2%-4.0%$3.65B$2.38B-137.736,360Analyst ForecastOptions VolumeNews CoverageHURNHuron Consulting Group4.0129 of 5 stars$148.85+0.7%$155.50+4.5%+50.2%$2.63B$1.52B32.365,660ICFIICF International3.6069 of 5 stars$87.01+1.3%$140.20+61.1%-43.4%$1.60B$2.02B15.299,000CRAICRA International4.1148 of 5 stars$174.67+1.4%$224.00+28.2%+26.0%$1.19B$687.41M25.92940FCFranklin Covey3.8319 of 5 stars$30.09-1.7%$63.33+110.5%-27.8%$397.07M$287.92M20.471,150ACTGAcacia Research0.9324 of 5 stars$3.51-2.0%N/A-34.7%$341.76M$122.31M6.62290Analyst DowngradeMGMistras Group4.0881 of 5 stars$9.90-1.1%N/A+14.8%$307.06M$729.64M28.275,400Positive News Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FCN Competitors EXPO Competitors CBZ Competitors DNB Competitors HURN Competitors ICFI Competitors CRAI Competitors FC Competitors ACTG Competitors MG Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:VSEC) was last updated on 3/25/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA brutally honest economic warning for 2025 (see proof)New York Times best-selling financial author and world-renowned economist Addison Wiggin (a man who’s worked s...Banyan Hill Publishing | Sponsored$2 Trillion Disappears Because of Fed's Secretive New Move$2 trillion has disappeared from the US government's books. 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