NASDAQ:VSEC VSE (VSEC) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Biggest hedge fund manager has huge warning for U.S. dollar (From Stansberry Research) (Ad) Free VSEC Stock Alerts $80.63 -0.05 (-0.06%) (As of 12:24 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$78.63▼$82.9850-Day Range$72.65▼$85.2152-Week Range$45.76▼$86.26Volume85,811 shsAverage Volume93,986 shsMarket Capitalization$1.27 billionP/E Ratio33.60Dividend Yield0.50%Price Target$78.25 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get VSE alerts: Email Address VSE MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside2.4% Downside$78.25 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy3.67% of Shares Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.58Based on 14 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth34.04%From $3.79 to $5.08 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.2.57 out of 5 starsConstruction Sector74th out of 104 stocksEngineering Services Industry5th out of 6 stocks 1.5 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 4 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageVSE has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about VSE's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted3.67% 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 6.Change versus previous monthShort interest in VSE has recently decreased by 2.84%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldVSE has a dividend yield of 0.50%, 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 CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of VSE is 16.67%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, VSE will have a dividend payout ratio of 7.87% 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 2.5 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentVSE has a news sentiment score of 0.58. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.70 average news sentiment score of Construction companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 14 news articles for VSE this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest3 people have searched for VSEC on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, VSE insiders have not sold or bought any 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 2.5 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for VSE are expected to grow by 34.04% in the coming year, from $3.79 to $5.08 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of VSE is 33.41, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 145.78.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of VSE is 33.41, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Construction sector average P/E ratio of about 25.32.Price to Book Value per Share RatioVSE has a P/B Ratio of 2.05. 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. 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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 HeadlinesMay 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVSE First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS LagsMay 9, 2024 | msn.comVSEC Stock Earnings: VSE Beats EPS, Misses Revenue for Q1 2024May 10, 2024 | InvestorPlace (Ad)Elon’s New Device is About to Shock the WorldUsing this device you see above… Elon Musk just tested a new type of A.I. that according to Wired Magazine will usher in… “The next step in human evolution.” May 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVSE Corporation Announces First Quarter 2024 ResultsMay 8, 2024 | tmcnet.comVSE Announces Leadership TransitionMay 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comAnika Announces CFO TransitionMay 6, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comVSE (VSEC) Set to Announce Earnings on WednesdayMay 5, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comVSE (NASDAQ:VSEC) Hits New 52-Week High at $83.07May 10, 2024 | Crypto Swap Profits (Ad)Claim Your Complimentary Bitcoin RewardMany have already secured their free Bitcoin reward offered by our esteemed guest. 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(US9182841000.SG)March 12, 2024 | seekingalpha.comVSE Corporation: Strong Growth Outlook But Share Price Lacks Margin Of SafetyMarch 9, 2024 | seekingalpha.comVSE Corporation (VSEC) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comVSE Corporation (NASDAQ:VSEC) Q4 2023 Earnings Call TranscriptMarch 8, 2024 | businesswire.comVSE Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash DividendMarch 8, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comQ4 2023 VSE Corp Earnings CallMarch 7, 2024 | seekingalpha.comVSE Corporation 2023 Q4 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationMarch 6, 2024 | investorplace.comVSEC Stock Earnings: VSE Beats EPS, Beats Revenue for Q4 2023March 6, 2024 | msn.comVSE Non-GAAP EPS of $0.85 beats by $0.05, revenue of $235.33M beats by $0.85MMarch 6, 2024 | benzinga.comRecap: VSE Q4 EarningsMarch 6, 2024 | businesswire.comVSE Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 ResultsMarch 6, 2024 | businesswire.comVSE Corporation Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 ResultsSee 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 Last Earnings10/27/2021Ex-Dividend for 5/16 Dividend5/01/2024Today5/10/2024Dividend Payable5/16/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)7/24/2024Fiscal 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$78.25 High Stock Price Target$86.00 Low Stock Price Target$70.00 Potential Upside/Downside-3.0%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$2.40 Trailing P/E Ratio33.62 Forward P/E Ratio21.29 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$39.13 million Net Margins4.55% Pretax Margin6.61% Return on Equity8.72% Return on Assets3.90% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.66 Current Ratio2.70 Quick Ratio0.95 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$860.49 million Price / Sales1.48 Cash Flow$4.44 per share Price / Cash Flow18.16 Book Value$39.16 per share Price / Book2.06Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares15,769,000Free Float13,467,000Market Cap$1.27 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.68 Social Links Beginners Guide To Retirement StocksClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven best retirement stocks and why they should be in your portfolio. 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 CompetitorsWilldan GroupNASDAQ:WLDNJELD-WENNYSE:JELDQuanex Building ProductsNYSE:NXHovnanian EnterprisesNYSE:HOVTutor PeriniNYSE:TPCView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipFirst Eagle Investment Management LLCSold 3,750 shares on 5/9/2024Ownership: 0.778%Blair William & Co. ILSold 579 shares on 5/9/2024Ownership: 0.078%Russell Investments Group Ltd.Bought 9,608 shares on 5/8/2024Ownership: 0.572%Lisanti Capital Growth LLCBought 44,570 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.283%Sei Investments Co.Sold 27,829 shares on 5/7/2024Ownership: 0.192%View All Institutional Transactions VSEC Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell VSE stock right now? 4 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for VSE in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" VSEC shares. View VSEC analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is VSE's stock price target for 2024? 4 Wall Street analysts have issued 1-year price objectives for VSE's stock. Their VSEC share price targets range from $70.00 to $86.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $78.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 2.4%. View analysts price targets for VSEC or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have VSEC shares performed in 2024? VSE's stock was trading at $64.61 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, VSEC stock has increased by 24.1% and is now trading at $80.19. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is VSE's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 24th 2024. View our VSEC earnings forecast. How were VSE's earnings last quarter? VSE Co. (NASDAQ:VSEC) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 27th. The construction company reported $0.76 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.73 by $0.03. The construction company earned $200.58 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $186.15 million. VSE had a net margin of 4.55% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 8.72%. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.62 EPS. How often does VSE pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for VSE? VSE declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 1st. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share on Thursday, May 16th. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.50%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 1st. Read our dividend analysis for VSEC. Is VSE a good dividend stock? VSE (NASDAQ:VSEC) pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.50%. The dividend payout ratio is 16.67%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, VSEC will have a dividend payout ratio of 7.87% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for VSEC. What ETF holds VSE's stock? First Trust Dow Jones Select Microcap Index Fund holds 38,263 shares of VSEC stock, representing 1.77% of its portfolio. What guidance has VSE issued on next quarter's earnings? VSE updated its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Thursday, February, 29th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 3.310-3.310 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 3.190. The company issued revenue guidance of $860.0 million-$860.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $859.6 million. 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. What other stocks do shareholders of VSE own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other VSE investors own include AbbVie (ABBV), Southern (SO), AT&T (T), Verizon Communications (VZ), Walgreens Boots Alliance (WBA), Exxon Mobil (XOM), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Enterprise Products Partners (EPD), ONEOK (OKE) and QUALCOMM (QCOM). Who are VSE's major shareholders? VSE's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Jennison Associates LLC (3.56%), Mutual of America Capital Management LLC (0.83%), First Eagle Investment Management LLC (0.78%), Russell Investments Group Ltd. (0.57%), Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.50%) and Lisanti Capital Growth LLC (0.28%). 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. Does VSE have any subsidiaries? The following companies are subsidiares of VSE: 1st Choice Aerospace, 1st Choice Aerospace Inc., Air Parts & Supply Co., Air Parts & Supply Company, Akimeka, Akimeka LLC, CT Aerospace, CT Aerospace LLC, Energetics Inc., Energetics Incorporated, G&B Solutions, Global Parts Group Inc, HAECO Special Services LLC, Integrated Concepts and Research Corp, Kansas Aviation of Independence L.L.C., Kansas Aviation of Independence LLC, Prime Turbines, Prime Turbines LLC, Ultra Seating, Ultra Seating Company, VSE Aviation Inc., Wheeler Bros, and Wheeler Bros. Inc..Read More This page (NASDAQ:VSEC) was last updated on 5/10/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe ONE AI Stock to own now. 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