VSE Corporation (VSEC) Stock: Price, Forecast & Analyst Target
VSE Corporation (VSEC) — MoonshotScore 43/100 (Weak band), calculated Oct 5, 2026. Price $167.28 (+4.06%), as of the Oct 2, 2026 trading session; market cap $4.69B. Expected results Oct 26, 2026.
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Market value / cash and short-term investments: 62.23× (market value Oct 2, 2026; cash Jun 30, 2026) · expected results Oct 26, 2026
VSE Corporation · VSEC · NASDAQ · Industrials · Aerospace & Defense
Research dated 2026-09-13: VSE CORP is a U.S.-based aviation aftermarket operator that earns by supplying parts and running maintenance, repair, and overhaul activity for air transport assets. The decision point is whether this demand chain tied to active fleet operations can keep operating strength and cash conversion improving together when the balance sheet still carries substantial debt against a relatively modest cash and investment base.
Price as of Oct 2, 2026
Key Statistics
MoonshotScore v2 · VSE (VSEC)
WeakWhy this rating? Method, drivers & history
Bands for the MoonshotScore: Exceptional 80-100 · Strong 65-79 · Fair 45-64 · Weak below 45.
- Business Quality — Is this a genuinely good business?
- Financial Safety — Could this blow up on me?
- Valuation — Am I paying a fair price?
- Growth Durability — Is the growth real and likely to last?
- Momentum — Is the market already moving on this?
Weak growth, though quality is only middling. Business Quality: Average; Financial Safety: Sound; Valuation: Rich; Growth Durability: Fading; Momentum: Slipping.
- quarterly revenue $449M (Q2 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 2026)
- EPS beat 8 of 8
- Altman Z 2.73 · Piotroski F 5
Holding back: soft growth
What has the MoonshotScore done over time?
| Recorded | Score | Band |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | Weak | |
| 43 | Weak | |
| 46 | Fair | |
| 46 | Fair | |
| 43 | Weak | |
| 43 | Weak |
The score was 43 in the stored Oct 4, 2026 snapshot and remains 43 in the current publication computed Oct 5, 2026 (0); the largest pillar moves were Growth Durability +4; the pillar moves offset under the sector-relative weighting, so the headline score is unchanged. This current publication is not yet represented in the immutable snapshot archive.
Calculation uses the most recent completed US trading session. Live price changes do not update the score immediately.
Computed · Educational signal · not a buy or sell recommendation · How the MoonshotScore is computed →
Price & valuation
| Measure | Value | As of |
|---|---|---|
| Latest provided price | $167.28 | |
| Change on the day | +4.06% | |
| 52-week range | $154.67–$247.85 | |
| Market capitalisation | $4.69B | |
| Price / earnings (trailing) | 60.83 | |
| Shares traded on the day | 615.1K | |
| Beta (volatility vs the S&P 500) | 1.24 | |
| Dividends per share (last 12 months) | $0.40 | |
| Dividend yield (last 12 months) | 0.24% |
Price & events
Triangles mark reported quarters on the line: pointing up is above the recorded estimate, down is below, a diamond means no estimate on file or a dated event that is not a results report. Numbers key to the dated list. Point at or tab to any week for its close.
Events behind the price
- · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
- · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
- · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
- · Earnings call · management outlook
- · Earnings results · above the recorded estimate
Results dates follow the earnings feed; call dates follow the transcript provider. Nearby dates do not establish that an event caused a price move.
Upcoming events
Management outlook
We now expect full year revenue growth of 61% to 64%, up from our prior outlook of 57% to 61%.
Adam Cohn · Statement from
We now expect full year adjusted EBITDA margin of 18.7% to 19% compared with prior outlook of 18.1% to 18.5%.
Adam Cohn · Statement from
Chronological order, not a duration scale. Statement dates identify the earnings call, not a deadline. Management expectations and provider estimates can change.
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Council score for VSE (VSEC): perspectives
Council is a separate blend of available disciplines; MoonshotScore above remains the five-pillar research rating.
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Balance Sheet & Valuation · historical
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How to read these bars and different assessments
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Bars show each model's ordered assessment on its own scale, not a probability or a comparable investment return. The adjacent words give the assessment; more filled segments indicate a stronger model reading.
On Sep 9, 2026, the Munger lens read the price at that time as overvalued against its own estimate of value.
Readings on this page are from Oct 5, 2026, except a card that shows its own read date.
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What is VSE (VSEC), and what does it report?
Short answer · as of
VSE Corporation engages in providing aviation aftermarket parts distribution and maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for air transportation assets for commercial and government markets.
Research dated 2026-09-13.
VSE sells practical support, not new airframes: replacement parts for aircraft systems and the labor-intensive upkeep needed to keep airframes flying.
Its customer set spans commercial and regional airlines, cargo operators, MRO integrators and providers, manufacturers, private owners, and fixed-base operators, so demand is ultimately a function of how much flying fleet activity is occurring and where that activity sits in the service life cycle.
Financial reporting is presented as quarterly operating and profit blocks that expose revenue, gross and operating result, and earnings per share, and is paired with annual revenue and net result plus quarterly cash-flow snapshots.
What do the latest results show for VSE (VSEC)?
Short answer · as of
The most recent reported quarter, Q2 FY2026, carried revenue of $449M.
Research dated 2026-09-13.
The latest quarter in the packet shows a stronger operating backdrop than the prior quarter, with top-line and operating results moving higher while net contribution remained positive.
The last several release points show the same pattern versus the estimate set: reported EPS and revenue have been above the published consensus in this most recent reporting window.
Management separated that performance from broad commentary by pointing to stronger organic demand visibility and integration progress, specifically raising full-year growth and adjusted margin guidance while also saying cash generation should strengthen as that integration and working-capital pattern scale in the second half.
Where is operating spending going?
Revenue alongside research and development, selling, general and administrative expenses, and the FMP standardized operating result.
- Latest quarter · revenue
- $449.14M Jun 30, 2026
- Latest quarter · SG&A
- $9.03M Jun 30, 2026
- Latest quarter · FMP standardized operating result
- $48.96M Jun 30, 2026
| Period end | Revenue | R&D | SG&A | FMP standardized operating result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | $449.14M | Not available | $9.03M | $48.96M |
| Mar 31, 2026 | $324.58M | Not available | $6.20M | $32.75M |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $301.18M | Not available | $3.75M | $36.49M |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $282.91M | Not available | $667,000 | $33.39M |
USD. The operating result is the FMP-standardized value supplied by FMP; it may differ from a filing’s GAAP loss from operations when the provider classifies separately presented items differently. It is not net income or cash flow.
Did results meet expectations?
Reported earnings and revenue alongside the estimates recorded by the provider.
- Latest report · revenue
- $449.14M Aug 5, 2026
- Latest report · revenue estimate
- $425.03M Aug 5, 2026
- Latest report · revenue vs estimate
- Above estimate Aug 5, 2026
- Latest report · EPS vs estimate
- Above estimate Aug 5, 2026
| Report date | Revenue · reported | Revenue · estimate | EPS · reported | EPS · estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 5, 2026 | $449.14M | $425.03M | $1.7500 | $0.9340 |
| May 5, 2026 | $324.58M | $309.19M | $1.1700 | $0.9300 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | $301.18M | $289.55M | $1.1600 | $0.8800 |
| Oct 27, 2025 | $282.91M | $283.34M | $0.9900 | $0.8400 |
Dates are report dates, not fiscal period ends. Revenue is in USD; EPS is USD per share, rounded to four decimals. The earnings feed does not establish a basic, diluted or adjusted basis. Earnings-feed EPS may differ from statement EPS; the two series are not combined.
Quarterly income statement — 4 quarters
| Period | Revenue | Net income | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY2026 | $449M | $29M | $0.91 (diluted) |
| Q1 FY2026 | $325M | $29M | $1.04 (diluted) |
| Q4 FY2025 | $301M | $14M | $0.58 (diluted) |
| Q3 FY2025 | $283M | $4M | $0.19 (diluted) |
What are the financial strengths and risks for VSE (VSEC)?
Short answer
Cash and short-term investments were $75.36M at the Jun 30, 2026 balance-sheet date. Operating cash flow was $27.56M for the quarter ended Jun 30, 2026, meaning operations generated cash. These figures do not establish a cash runway.
Research dated 2026-09-13.
Liquidity testing in the ratio set is supportive, with short-term coverage and leverage structure appearing manageable and quality screens showing no immediate distress flag, which supports a baseline of operating continuity.
The balance-sheet risk sits in cash mechanics: operating cash flow has not been uniformly positive quarter to quarter, and cash and short-term funds have moved materially across periods, so reported profitability has not always translated to stable cash instantly.
Financing context adds pressure because net cash is negative after debt, so weak operating conversion or a heavier working-capital cycle would weigh on flexibility before the operating trend compounds.
How much cash does the business generate or use?
Quarterly operating cash flow shows cash generated or used by operations.
- Latest quarter · operating cash flow
- $27.56M Jun 30, 2026
- Previous quarter · operating cash flow
- −$62.26M Mar 31, 2026
| Period end | Operating cash flow | Capital expenditure (reported) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | $27.56M | −$8.87M |
| Mar 31, 2026 | −$62.26M | −$6.46M |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $37.64M | −$6.77M |
| Sep 30, 2025 | $24.09M | −$6.05M |
Operating cash-flow bars share one scale and show magnitude; negative values mean cash used.
USD. Negative operating cash flow means cash used. Capital expenditure keeps the provider’s reported sign; it is not added here to estimate free cash flow or runway.
What should you watch next at VSE (VSEC)?
Short answer · as of
The next earnings report is expected on Oct 26, 2026.
Research dated 2026-09-13.
The next watch point is execution quality, not wording: whether the raised growth and margin guidance is repeated in actual operating delivery through the next update.
Because the company also runs a recurring cash return policy, the practical confirmation is a combination of stronger recurring operating cash flow and intact dividend cadence; a slip in either direction should be treated as the first inflection in this narrative.
What management is planning
Management expectations, not completed milestones or guarantees. Selected verbatim excerpts; dates follow the transcript provider.
We now expect full year revenue growth of 61% to 64%, up from our prior outlook of 57% to 61%.
Adam Cohn ·
We now expect full year adjusted EBITDA margin of 18.7% to 19% compared with prior outlook of 18.1% to 18.5%.
Adam Cohn ·
I think right now, just given the organic growth visibility, we feel strong about the margins heading into the second half of the year, and you see that embedded into our updated guidance for 18.7% to 19% for full year.
Adam Cohn ·
We expect cash generation to strengthen in the second half as earnings grow integration progresses and working capital investments begin to scale.
Adam Cohn ·
How does VSE compare with its peers?
Short answer
VSE's score ranks 4th of 6 in the bounded comparison shown, against 5 same-model peers. These are company scores, not expected investment returns. The set lists named competitors first, then companies in the same data-provider industry classification closest in market value; that classification is the provider's, not our judgment of business similarity.
Research dated 2026-09-13.
VSE is not a broad aerospace conglomerate thesis; it is a post-sale asset-support model in which parts availability and service execution are tightly linked.
That combination is materially different from peers that are mostly defense-contract businesses or pure distribution houses: here, fleet utilization and maintenance timing move both the parts side and the service side, but the two can diverge enough to create distinct margin and cash behaviors within the same quarter set.
| Company | Price | Market value | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| $304.77 Oct 2, 2026 | $4.75B | 81 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $45.70 Oct 2, 2026 | $3.73B | 73 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $32.89 Oct 2, 2026 | $5.76B | 62 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| VSE (VSEC) — this page | $167.28 | $4.69B | 43 |
| $23.32 Oct 2, 2026 | $3.83B | 18 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $17.50 Oct 2, 2026 | $5.83B | 17 5-pillar Oct 5, 2026 | |
| $34.14 Date unavailable | $4.52B | — Model unavailable | |
| $18.14 Date unavailable | $4.43B | — Model unavailable | |
| $84.87 Date unavailable | $5.10B | — Model unavailable | |
| $102.51 Date unavailable | $4.09B | — Model unavailable | |
| $61.72 Date unavailable | $5.78B | — Model unavailable | |
| $86.41 Date unavailable | $6.53B | — Model unavailable | |
| $21.05 Date unavailable | $7.00B | — Model unavailable |
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The records behind this page
Analyst targets & estimates
What analysts have on file
- Price target, low to high
- $230.00 – $290.00
- Consensus target
- $265.00
- Median target
- $270.00
Consensus record · Captured .
Measured against a quoted price of $167.28 (as of Oct 2, 2026).
Insider activity
Form 4 records via FMP · Of the newest 60 records, those within the last 180 days, newest dated Sep 15, 2026
- Transactions
- 27
- Identified insiders
- 5
- Purchases
- 0
- Sales
- 13
- Other transactions
- 14
Purchases and sales use the reported transaction category. Other transactions include awards, exercises, gifts, withholding and unclassified activity; an acquisition or disposition alone is not a purchase or sale. These records do not establish intent.
Who holds the shares?
Institutional ownership reported through 13F filings.
- Reporting holders
- 392 Period end Jun 30, 2026
- Previous quarter · holders
- 362 Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026
| Holders in provider snapshot | Shares |
|---|---|
| Blackrock, INC. | 4,631,048 |
| T. Rowe Price Investment Management, INC. | 2,100,437 |
| State Street Corp | 2,061,321 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 1,242,190 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 1,028,481 |
Quarterly filings lag the period end. Holder rows are names in the provider snapshot, not a verified ranking; individual filing dates are not supplied. Related managers may appear separately, so these positions are not summed. Holder snapshot as of Jun 30, 2026.
What has been published about VSE (VSEC)?
VSE Industrials Stock: Key Questions Answered
Research dated 2026-09-13; the answers below are from that research, and the full attribution is under Sources. The last 3 questions are answered from this page's own dated data, not from the research.
What does VSEC sell when it is described as aerospace and defense?
The business sells after-market parts flow and repair, overhaul, and maintenance execution for aircraft already in service. That means performance is tied to how operators consume support and spare capacity in flight operations, not to aircraft manufacturing cycles.
How does VSE’s product and service split change what a weak quarter usually looks like?
Parts and service are both meaningful revenue contributors, so volume or margin softness can present differently depending on whether inventory-related turnover or labor-intensive maintenance is the dominant driver. That is why a single quarter can show a divergence between accounting profit quality and operating cash behavior.
What balance-sheet feature could matter most during a profitable VSEC quarter?
Net cash is negative versus debt and market value metrics, so short bursts of profit do not erase financing sensitivity on their own. The key check is whether recurring operating cash offsets that structural position while cash balances remain sufficient through cyclical swings.
Which upcoming indicator matters most for VSE’s guidance credibility in the next MRO cycle?
The sharpest bar is repeated operating-cash improvement alongside sustained margin behavior, aligned with the same guidance language used by management. If either cash or margin softens in the next release sequence, the prior positive trend reads less durable.
What is the VSEC stock price today?
The last price recorded on this page for VSE Corporation (VSEC) is $167.28, as of the Oct 2, 2026 trading session (source: Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote). It is a provider snapshot, not a live exchange feed, so check a brokerage quote before you trade.
What is the VSEC price target?
The analyst consensus price target for VSE Corporation (VSEC) is $265.00 (range $230.00 to $290.00, median $270.00), per FMP data captured Oct 5, 2026. Targets are analyst opinions and change often; they are not a Stock Expert AI forecast.
Does VSEC pay a dividend?
Yes. VSE Corporation (VSEC) shows a trailing 12-month dividend yield of 0.24%, as of Oct 2, 2026, in the data on this page. Payout ratio and cash-flow coverage decide whether it can last, and past dividends do not guarantee future payments.
Disclaimer: This content is for informational purposes only and does not constitute investment advice. Always do your own research and consult a financial advisor.
Research written by Codex (gpt-5.3-codex-spark) on 2026-09-13. AI-authored analysis; source dates are shown with each answer. Editorial oversight is systemic, not page-by-page. Editorially accountable: Sedat ANAK, Founder and Editor-in-Chief.
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OFFICIAL — 2 facts from SEC filings and earnings calls
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
prod.outlook | Management outlook — call excerpts | Adam Cohn (Aug 5, 2026): We now expect full year revenue growth of 61% to 64%, up from our prior outlook of 57% to 61%. Adam Cohn (Aug 5, 2026): We now expect full year adjusted EBITDA margin of 18.7% to 19% compared with prior outlook of 18.1% to 18.5%. Adam Cohn (Aug 5, 2026): I think right now, just given the organic growth visibility, we feel strong about the margins heading into the second half of the year, and you see that embedded into our updated guidance for 18.7% to 19% for full year. Adam Cohn (Aug 5, 2026): We expect cash generation to strengthen in the second half as earnings grow integration progresses and working capital investments begin to scale. | OFFICIAL | Company earnings call, transcript via Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) — Selected verbatim statements from the latest available call, dated by the transcript provider. Management expectations, not completed milestones or guarantees. Relative dates retain the speaker's wording. | |
id.hq | SEC filing business address | Miramar, FL | OFFICIAL | SEC EDGAR filer business address — The SEC filer business address. Our market-data provider separately lists "3361 Enterprise Way, Miramar, FL, 33025, US". |
FMP — 69 facts from Financial Modeling Prep endpoint families
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
earn.next | Next earnings date | Oct 26, 2026 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings calendar — The date is our provider's estimate until the company confirms it. | |
px.last | Latest provided price | $167.28 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote — Dated to the US trading session the price belongs to, derived from the quote record's timestamp (weekend and pre-open reads roll back to the previous weekday; exchange holidays are not modelled). The record does not establish an exchange execution time. Retrieved 2026-10-04T21:24:36.349Z. | |
px.change | Change on the day | +4.06% | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
px.mcap | Market capitalisation | $4.69B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote — Date unknown Market cap record date: 2026-10-02. FMP quote timestamp: 2026-10-02T20:00:01.000Z. Captured from FMP at 2026-10-04T21:24:34.931Z. No share-count basis is inferred; this page preserves the reported amount instead of recalculating it from shares. | |
px.change_abs | Change on the day, in dollars | +$6.52 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
fin.q_revenue | Revenue, Q2 FY2026 | $449M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly) | |
px.range52 | 52-week range | $154.67–$247.85 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) quote | |
px.pe | Price / earnings (trailing) | 60.83 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
px.volume | Shares traded on the day | 615.1K | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · quote | |
px.beta | Beta | 1.24 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile | |
id.business_summary | Business description (FMP excerpt) | VSE Corporation engages in providing aviation aftermarket parts distribution and maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for air transportation assets for commercial and government markets. | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile — Deterministic excerpt derived from id.description; source and date describe the input fact, not a new provider observation | |
id.ceo | Chief executive | John A. Cuomo | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key executives (proxy-derived) — Titles and pay come from the company's proxy statement as our provider parsed it. | |
id.employees | Employees | 1,600 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) employee count, from the company's filing | |
fin.annual | Revenue and net result by fiscal year | 5 fiscal years, FY2021 through FY2025: FY2021 revenue $750.85M, net result $7.97M; FY2022 revenue $669.45M, net result $28.06M; FY2023 revenue $860.49M, net result $39.13M; FY2024 revenue $1.08B, net result $30.52M; FY2025 revenue $1.11B, net result $53.49M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-K income statements | |
fin.rev_mix | Reported revenue segments | Product $703.92M · Service $408.35M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) revenue segmentation, from the company's 10-K | |
fin.gross_margin | Gross margin (trailing twelve months) | 14.0% | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm — A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero. | |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-30.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2026-06-30 | $449.14M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-30.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2026-06-30 | $9.03M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-30.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2026-06-30 | $48.96M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-31.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2026-03-31 | $324.58M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-31.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2026-03-31 | $6.20M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-31.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2026-03-31 | $32.75M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-31.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2025-12-31 | $301.18M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-31.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2025-12-31 | $3.75M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-31.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2025-12-31 | $36.49M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-30.revenue_k | Revenue — period end 2025-09-30 | $282.91M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-30.sga_k | SG&A — period end 2025-09-30 | $667,000 | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-30.operating_result_k | FMP standardized operating result — period end 2025-09-30 | $33.39M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements — Quarterly statement note |
earn.history.depth.2026-08-05.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2026-08-05 | $449.14M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-08-05.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2026-08-05 | $425.03M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-08-05.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2026-08-05 | $1.7500 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-08-05.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2026-08-05 | $0.9340 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-05-05.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2026-05-05 | $324.58M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-05-05.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2026-05-05 | $309.19M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-05-05.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2026-05-05 | $1.1700 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-05-05.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2026-05-05 | $0.9300 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-02-25.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2026-02-25 | $301.18M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-02-25.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2026-02-25 | $289.55M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-02-25.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2026-02-25 | $1.1600 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2026-02-25.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2026-02-25 | $0.8800 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-10-27.revenue_actual | Revenue · reported — report date 2025-10-27 | $282.91M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-10-27.revenue_estimated | Revenue · estimate — report date 2025-10-27 | $283.34M | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-10-27.eps_actual | EPS · reported — report date 2025-10-27 | $0.9900 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
earn.history.depth.2025-10-27.eps_estimated | EPS · estimate — report date 2025-10-27 | $0.8400 | Report date · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note |
fin.q_table | Quarterly income statement | 4 quarters through Q2 FY2026 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · income statement (quarterly), as filed | |
fin.cash_investments | Cash and short-term investments | $75.36M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. Long-term investments are excluded and remain unclassified. Restrictions on cash and short-term investments require separate review. | |
fin.opcf_latest | Latest-quarter operating cash flow | $27.56M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Period end: 2026-06-30. Negative operating cash flow means cash used. This figure is not a cash-runway estimate. | |
fin.long_term_investments | Long-term investments (classification unverified) | $28.42M | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. | |
fin.total_debt | Total debt | $1.03B | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet — Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. | |
fin.price_to_book | Price to book value | 1.76× | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm — A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero. | |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-06-30.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2026-06-30 | $27.56M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-03-31.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2026-03-31 | −$62.26M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-06-30.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2026-06-30 | −$8.87M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2026-03-31.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2026-03-31 | −$6.46M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-12-31.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2025-12-31 | $37.64M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-12-31.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2025-12-31 | −$6.77M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-09-30.operating_cash_flow_m | Operating cash flow — period end 2025-09-30 | $24.09M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
fin.opcf.depth.2025-09-30.capex_m | Capital expenditure (reported) — period end 2025-09-30 | −$6.05M | Period end · | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements — Cash-flow note |
earn.pt_range | Analyst price target, low to high | $230.00 – $290.00 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 5, 2026 · Coverage not supplied | |
earn.pt_consensus | Consensus analyst price target | $265.00 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 5, 2026 · Coverage not supplied | |
earn.pt_median | Median analyst price target | $270.00 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) · price-target consensus — Captured Oct 5, 2026 · Coverage not supplied | |
own.insiders | Insider transactions via FMP | 27 transactions · 0 purchases, 13 sales, 14 other transactions · 5 identified insiders · of the newest 60 records, those within the last 180 days, newest dated Sep 15, 2026 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), carrying Form 4 transaction records — Purchases and sales use the reported transaction category. Other transactions include awards, exercises, gifts, withholding and unclassified activity; an acquisition or disposition alone is not a purchase or sale. These records do not establish intent. | |
own.institutions.depth.holders | Reporting holders | 392 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Period end Jun 30, 2026 | |
own.institutions.depth.holders_previous_quarter | Previous quarter · holders | 362 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional ownership summary, from 13F filings — 13F filings are quarterly and lag the quarter end by up to 45 days. Prior to period end Jun 30, 2026 | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_0.shares | Blackrock, INC. — shares in provider snapshot | 4,631,048 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_1.shares | T. Rowe Price Investment Management, INC. — shares in provider snapshot | 2,100,437 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_2.shares | State Street Corp — shares in provider snapshot | 2,061,321 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_3.shares | Vanguard Capital Management LLC — shares in provider snapshot | 1,242,190 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. | |
own.top_holders.depth.holder_4.shares | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC — shares in provider snapshot | 1,028,481 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) institutional holders, from 13F filings — Provider snapshot as of 2026-06-30; individual filing date not supplied. |
UNRECORDED — 2 facts from stored observations whose source was not recorded
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
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earn.history | Reported versus estimated, recent quarters | EPS beat 8 of 8 | UNRECORDED | Stored earnings-history observation — Captured 2026-09-21 · Expired observation | |
fin.scores | Distress and quality screens | Altman Z 2.73 · Piotroski F 5 | UNRECORDED | Stored financial-scores observation — Captured 2026-10-04 · Expired observation |
COMPUTED — 5 facts from our arithmetic, formula restated
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
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fin.mcap_to_cash | Market value per dollar of cash and short-term investments | 62.23× | — | COMPUTED | Computed on this page from the figures above — The market capitalisation printed on this page divided by cash and short-term investments of $75.36M at Jun 30, 2026. Long-term investments are excluded and remain unclassified. Restrictions on cash and short-term investments require separate review. Market cap record date: 2026-10-02. Balance-sheet reference date: 2026-06-30. The inputs do not establish a single common source date for this ratio. |
div.ttm_per_share | Dividends per share, last 12 months (split-adjusted) | $0.40 | COMPUTED | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) split-adjusted dividend history — Sum of 4 split-adjusted declared dividends with an ex-date in the 365 days to 2026-10-05, per current share. Ex-dates are not payment dates; special dividends are included. Not a declared annual rate. | |
div.ttm_yield | Dividend yield, last 12 months | 0.24% | COMPUTED | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) split-adjusted dividend history and quote — Split-adjusted dividends with ex-dates in the trailing 365-day window divided by the packet price, on the same current-share basis. Price date follows the quote, latest price bar or packet-build day when unstamped. Not a forecast or declared annual rate. | |
earn.history.depth.2026-08-05.revenue_actual.comparison | Latest report · revenue vs estimate | Above estimate | Report date · | COMPUTED | Computed from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note — Method: compare reported revenue ($449.14M) with the recorded estimate ($425.03M) at displayed precision. Equal displayed values are in line. This compares reported results with recorded estimates, not investment returns. |
earn.history.depth.2026-08-05.eps_actual.comparison | Latest report · EPS vs estimate | Above estimate | Report date · | COMPUTED | Computed from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings — Earnings-history note — Method: compare reported EPS ($1.7500) with the recorded estimate ($0.9340) at displayed precision. Equal displayed values are in line. This compares reported results with recorded estimates, not investment returns. |
OURS — 2 facts from Stock Expert AI's own score and rank
| Fact ID | Fact | Value as shown | As of | Tier | Source |
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ours.moonshot | MoonshotScore v2 | 43 of 100 · Weak · pillars 44 / 61 / 35 / 29 / 37 | OURS | Stock Expert AI MoonshotScore v2 engine | |
ours.moonshot_change | MoonshotScore movement | 43 (stored snapshot Oct 4, 2026) → 43 (current publication computed Oct 5, 2026) (0) | OURS | Stock Expert AI current score publication and immutable score snapshots — The current score publication is not yet represented in the immutable snapshot archive. |
Fact-family notes
- Quarterly statement note. Source series as of 2026-06-30. USD. The operating result is the FMP-standardized value supplied by FMP; it may differ from a filing’s GAAP loss from operations when the provider classifies separately presented items differently. It is not net income or cash flow. Applies to Fact IDs:
fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-30.revenue_k,fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-30.sga_k,fin.q_table.depth.2026-06-30.operating_result_k,fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-31.revenue_k,fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-31.sga_k,fin.q_table.depth.2026-03-31.operating_result_k,fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-31.revenue_k,fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-31.sga_k,fin.q_table.depth.2025-12-31.operating_result_k,fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-30.revenue_k,fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-30.sga_k,fin.q_table.depth.2025-09-30.operating_result_k. - Earnings-history note. Source series as of 2026-08-05. Dates are report dates, not fiscal period ends. Revenue is in USD; EPS is USD per share, rounded to four decimals. The earnings feed does not establish a basic, diluted or adjusted basis. Earnings-feed EPS may differ from statement EPS; the two series are not combined. Applies to Fact IDs:
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| Evidence | Captured value | Source date | Source type | Source |
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| Business description | VSE Corporation engages in providing aviation aftermarket parts distribution and maintenance, repair, and overhaul services for air transportation assets for commercial and government markets. It offers its services to global client base of commercial airlines, regional airlines, air cargo transporters, MRO integrators and providers, aviation manufacturers, corporate and private aircraft owners, and fixed-base operators. The company was incorporated in 1959 and is headquartered in Miramar, Florida. | 2026-09-13 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile |
| Ticker / exchange | VSEC on Nasdaq | 2026-09-13 | OFFICIAL | SEC EDGAR filer record |
| SEC filing business address | 3361 ENTERPRISE WAY, MIRAMAR, FL, 33025 The SEC filer business address. Our market-data provider separately lists "3361 Enterprise Way, Miramar, FL, 33025, US". | 2026-09-13 | OFFICIAL | SEC EDGAR filer business address |
| Cash against market value | As of: 2026-06-30; Cash basis: cash and short-term investments; Net cash: -$950.20M; Total debt: $1.03B; Cash and investments: $75.40M Price-based multiples captured at research time are not repeated here; the page shows each once, from current figures with their own dates. Cash is the latest reported cash and short-term investment balance; long-term investments are excluded. Market capitalization is the latest provider value.; The reported balance does not establish unrestricted availability or liquidation value.; The two are measured on different dates — the balance sheet is a quarter-end, the market cap is a recent close.; Debt is total debt as reported, including operating lease liabilities where the filer includes them. | 2026-06-30 | COMPUTED | Computed from the balance sheet and the latest market capitalization |
| Trailing twelve-month ratio set | Quick ratio: 1.3; Current ratio: 3.77; Debt to equity: 0.35; Net margin: 5.5%; Gross margin: 14%; Operating margin: 11.2%; Return on assets: 1.7%; Return on equity: 3.7% Price-based multiples captured at research time are not repeated here; the page shows each once, from current figures with their own dates. A ratio our provider could not compute is absent rather than shown as zero. | 2026-09-13 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) key-metrics-ttm + ratios-ttm |
| Revenue by segment | Product: $703.92M; Service: $408.35M | 2025-12-31 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) revenue segmentation, from the company's 10-K |
| Quarterly income statement (USD thousands) | Captured record · 8 entries
| 2026-06-30 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q and 10-K income statements |
| Annual revenue and net result (USD millions) | Captured record · 5 entries
| 2025-12-31 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-K income statements |
| Operating cash flow by quarter (USD millions) | Captured record · 8 entries
| 2026-06-30 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's 10-Q cash-flow statements |
| Reported versus estimated, last 8 quarters | Captured record · 8 entries
| 2026-08-05 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings |
| Management outlook — dated call excerpts | Captured record · 4 entries
Selected verbatim statements from the latest available call, dated by the transcript provider. Management expectations, not completed milestones or guarantees. Relative dates retain the speaker's wording. | 2026-08-05 | OFFICIAL | Company earnings call, transcript via Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) |
| Next earnings report | Date: 2026-10-26; EPS estimate: $1.69 per share; Revenue estimate: $509.99M The date is our provider's estimate until the company confirms it. | 2026-09-13 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) earnings calendar |
| Distress and quality screens | Altman Z-score: 3.05; Piotroski F-score: 5 Altman Z below 1.8 is the conventional distress zone. The screen is built for manufacturers and industrials; for banks, insurers and property companies it is not a meaningful reading. | 2026-09-13 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) financial scores |
| Cash, investments and debt | Total debt: $1.03B; Liquidity basis: cash and short-term investments; Total liabilities: $1.46B; Cash and short-term investments: $75.36M; Cash and investments: $103.80M; Long-term investments: $28.42M; Long-term investments classification: unclassified Long-term investments are shown separately; their marketability is not established by the provider field. The cash and short-term investment balance does not establish unrestricted availability. | 2026-06-30 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's balance sheet |
| Cash and short-term investments over time (USD millions) | Captured record · 8 entries
| 2026-06-30 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), from the company's quarterly balance sheets |
| Next scheduled dividend | Ex date: 2026-10-15; Declared on: 2026-08-04; Record date: 2026-10-15; Payment date: 2026-10-29; Amount per share: $0.1 Amount is per share as declared, before any withholding. Owning the share before the ex-date is what carries entitlement. | 2026-08-04 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) dividend calendar |
| Recent dividends paid | Captured record · 4 entries
Declared amounts per share on their ex-dates. A single payment does not establish an annual rate, and a special dividend is not separated here. | 2026-07-15 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) dividend history |
| Sector / industry (provider taxonomy) | Industrials / Aerospace & Defense The company's SEC filings classify it under SIC 8711 — Services-Engineering Services. | 2026-09-13 | FMP | Financial Modeling Prep (FMP) company profile |
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