Sen. Markwayne Mullin Buys VSE Corporation (NASDAQ:VSEC) Shares

Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-Oklahoma) recently bought shares of VSE Corporation (NASDAQ:VSEC). In a filing disclosed on February 04th, the Senator disclosed that they had bought between $15,001 and $50,000 in VSE stock on January 5th.

Senator Markwayne Mullin also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of McKesson (NYSE:MCK) on 1/5/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Stride (NYSE:LRN) on 1/5/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of APi Group (NYSE:APG) on 1/5/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE) on 1/5/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Carpenter Technology (NYSE:CRS) on 1/5/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR) on 1/5/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR) on 1/5/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Citigroup (NYSE:C) on 1/5/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of FirstCash (NASDAQ:FCFS) on 1/5/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) on 12/29/2025.

VSE Stock Down 0.7%

VSE stock opened at $193.61 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $4.46 billion, a P/E ratio of 284.72, a PEG ratio of 2.14 and a beta of 1.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35, a quick ratio of 1.41 and a current ratio of 3.94. VSE Corporation has a fifty-two week low of $91.55 and a fifty-two week high of $225.00. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $188.54 and a 200-day simple moving average of $172.43.

VSE Announces Dividend

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 29th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, January 15th were given a dividend of $0.10 per share. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, January 15th. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.2%. VSE’s payout ratio is 58.82%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. purchased a new stake in VSE in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $28,000. AQR Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of VSE in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $247,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of VSE by 946.7% in the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,884 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $313,000 after buying an additional 1,704 shares during the period. Handelsbanken Fonder AB purchased a new stake in shares of VSE in the second quarter valued at approximately $498,000. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC grew its holdings in VSE by 262.1% during the third quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 4,168 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $693,000 after acquiring an additional 3,017 shares during the period. 91.54% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on VSEC shares. B. Riley increased their price objective on VSE from $208.00 to $258.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday. Citigroup raised their price objective on shares of VSE from $215.00 to $233.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 13th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their price objective on shares of VSE from $209.00 to $250.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, January 30th. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their target price on shares of VSE from $180.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, October 29th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of VSE in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $221.14.

About Senator Mullin

Markwayne Mullin (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Oklahoma. He assumed office on January 11, 2023. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Mullin (Republican Party) ran in a special election to the U.S. Senate to represent Oklahoma. He won in the special general election on November 8, 2022. Mullin is a member of the Cherokee Nation and one of four Native American members of the 116th Congress. At the age of 20, Mullin took over his father’s plumbing business. He is also a former professional mixed martial artist. Markwayne Mullin graduated from Stilwell High School. Mullin earned an associate degree in construction technology from Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology. His career experience includes owning and founding multiple businesses.

About VSE

VSE Corporation (NASDAQ: VSEC) is a provider of aftermarket distribution and supply chain management services serving both government and commercial markets. The company’s solutions span a wide range of industries, with particular emphasis on defense, aerospace and transportation. VSE’s core mission is to ensure mission readiness by delivering critical parts, maintenance and technical support for equipment throughout its lifecycle.

Through its Distribution Services segment, VSE sources, markets and distributes replacement parts and components for commercial truck, bus, rail and specialty vehicle applications.