B. Riley Equities Analysts Reduce Earnings Estimates for VSE

VSE Co. (NASDAQ:VSEC) – Equities researchers at B. Riley reduced their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for shares of VSE in a research report issued on Sunday, April 27th. B. Riley analyst J. Van. Sinderen now anticipates that the construction company will earn $1.10 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $1.11. The consensus estimate for VSE’s current full-year earnings is $2.96 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for VSE’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.31 EPS.

Several other research firms also recently commented on VSEC. StockNews.com raised shares of VSE to a “sell” rating in a report on Thursday, March 6th. Truist Financial reduced their price objective on shares of VSE from $134.00 to $130.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, April 17th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, VSE has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $118.00.

VSE Stock Down 1.2 %

Shares of NASDAQ VSEC opened at $114.52 on Tuesday. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $114.09 and its 200-day moving average price is $108.22. VSE has a one year low of $73.36 and a one year high of $128.72. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.37 billion, a PE ratio of 137.98 and a beta of 1.32. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53, a current ratio of 3.69 and a quick ratio of 1.15.

VSE (NASDAQ:VSEC) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 26th. The construction company reported $0.90 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.73 by $0.17. VSE had a return on equity of 7.26% and a net margin of 1.36%. The business had revenue of $299.02 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $289.97 million.

VSE Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 15th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, May 1st will be issued a $0.10 dividend. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.35%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 1st. VSE’s payout ratio is 48.19%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in VSEC. Sterling Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of VSE by 857.1% in the fourth quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC now owns 469 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $45,000 after purchasing an additional 420 shares during the last quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP bought a new stake in VSE in the 4th quarter worth approximately $47,000. Amalgamated Bank boosted its stake in VSE by 36.5% in the first quarter. Amalgamated Bank now owns 610 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $73,000 after buying an additional 163 shares in the last quarter. KBC Group NV bought a new position in VSE during the first quarter valued at approximately $99,000. Finally, Tower Research Capital LLC TRC raised its stake in shares of VSE by 21.7% during the fourth quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 1,449 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $138,000 after acquiring an additional 258 shares in the last quarter. 91.54% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

VSE Company Profile

VSE Corporation operates as a diversified aftermarket products and services company in the United States. The company operates through two segments, Aviation and Fleet. The Aviation segment provides aftermarket parts supply and distribution; maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for components and engine accessories supporting commercial, business, and general aviation operators.