Investment Analysts’ Weekly Ratings Updates for VSE (VSEC)

VSE (NASDAQ: VSEC) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 11/6/2026 – VSE had its price target raised by Royal Bank Of Canada from $220.00 to $225.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 11/3/2026 – VSE was downgraded by Zacks Research from “strong-buy” to “hold”.
• 10/28/2026 – VSE had its price target lowered by Royal Bank Of Canada from $265.00 to $220.00. They now have an “outperform” rating on the stock.
• 10/28/2026 – VSE had its price target lowered by B. Riley Financial from $280.00 to $265.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 10/22/2026 – VSE is now covered by KeyCorp. They set a “sector weight” rating on the stock.
• 10/16/2026 – VSE had its “hold (c+)” rating reaffirmed by Weiss Ratings.
• 10/16/2026 – VSE had its price target lowered by Morgan Stanley from $245.00 to $215.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 10/7/2026 – VSE had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Citigroup.
• 10/5/2026 – VSE was upgraded by Zacks Research from “hold” to “strong-buy”.
• 9/14/2026 – VSE is now covered by Guggenheim. They set a “neutral” rating on the stock.

VSE Stock Performance

VSEC stock traded up $16.80 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $189.61. The company had a trading volume of 728,272 shares, compared to its average volume of 538,217. VSE Corporation has a one year low of $138.85 and a one year high of $247.85. The stock has a market capitalization of $5.32 billion, a P/E ratio of 42.90, a P/E/G ratio of 0.71 and a beta of 1.26. The company has a quick ratio of 1.24, a current ratio of 3.63 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.31. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $173.04 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $195.06.

VSE (NASDAQ:VSEC) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, November 4th. The construction company reported $2.01 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.76 by $0.25. VSE had a net margin of 7.87% and a return on equity of 7.10%. The business had revenue of $541.01 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $512.13 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $0.99 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 91.2% on a year-over-year basis. Research analysts anticipate that VSE Corporation will post 6.72 EPS for the current year.

VSE Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 29th. Shareholders of record on Friday, January 15th will be given a $0.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, January 15th. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.2%. VSE’s dividend payout ratio is 9.05%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other VSE news, CEO John Cuomo sold 17,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $242.49, for a total value of $4,243,575.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 169,537 shares in the company, valued at approximately $41,111,027.13. This trade represents a 9.36% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Company insiders own 1.80% of the company’s stock.

VSE is an aftermarket aviation services and parts provider. The company distributes replacement parts and supplies repair, maintenance, and other support services for commercial, business, and general aviation customers.

Its aviation business works with airlines, aircraft operators, maintenance providers, and original equipment manufacturers to help keep aircraft and related components in service. VSE serves customers in the United States and international markets.

Founded in 1959, VSE began as a provider of engineering and technical services to the U.S.