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VSEC Stock Forecast: VSE Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 21 Aug 2026
$218
+1.43% on the day

The 10 Wall Street analysts covering VSE Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $270 — +24.1% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 33 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the lower half. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$6.1B
Ticker Nerd rank
33 / 100
Median analyst target
$270
Analysts covering
10
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−10.0%
1M
+7.4%
YTD
+26.1%
1Y
+33.8%
From 52W high
−10.6%
From 52W low
+40.7%
$155
$243
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

VSEC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores VSE Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
33 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Revisions
95
Growth
75
Momentum
65
Quality
39
Value
27
Volatility
23
Size
21
Accruals
14
Issuance
8

Revisions (95): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Issuance (8): The company has been issuing shares or taking on financing, diluting existing holders.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

VSEC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on VSEC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$150$200$250$300Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26VSECHigh $290Median $270Low $245

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says10 analysts
9 Buy1 Hold0 Sell
Low $245Median $270High $290

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +24.1% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 4 moved their price target up and 1 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
13 Aug 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy$263 → $280
11 Aug 2026Deutsche BankMaintainsBuy$280 → $290
10 Aug 2026StifelMaintainsBuy$245 → $260
7 Aug 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$240 → $265
26 June 2026Morgan StanleyInitiatesEqual-Weight$245
26 June 2026Morgan StanleyInitiatesEqual-Weight—
7 May 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
5 May 2026JefferiesAssumesBuy$245 → $210
1 May 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
2 Apr 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
2 Mar 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
2 Mar 2026StifelMaintainsBuy—
27 Feb 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
5 Feb 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
2 Feb 2026B. Riley SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
30 Jan 2026StifelMaintainsBuy—
13 Jan 2026CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
12 Dec 2025CitigroupInitiatesBuy—
29 Oct 2025RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
29 Oct 2025Truist SecuritiesReiteratesBuy—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. VSEC appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

VSEC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+54.2%
Analysts raising
2
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

VSE Corp. (VSEC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
69.5×

Cheaper than 10% of US stocks

Price / sales
4.5×

Cheaper than 29% of US stocks

Price / book
2.1×

Cheaper than 46% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
31.8×

Cheaper than 9% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
65.0%

Higher than 90% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
792.2%

Higher than 97% of US stocks

Gross margin
12.9%

Higher than 12% of US stocks

Operating margin
12.7%

Higher than 68% of US stocks

Net margin
5.5%

Higher than 61% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
4.3%

Higher than 52% of US stocks

Return on assets
3.4%

Higher than 68% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.2%

Higher than 3% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

VSEC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelAerospace & Defense
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
VSECVSE Corp.$6.1B
33
DPCDPC Holdings PLC$6.6B
0
BETABETA Technologies, Inc.$5.6B
1
LOARLoar Holdings, Inc.$7.0B
42
KRMNKarman Holdings, Inc.$7.1B
15
HXLHexcel Corp.$7.1B
92
MRCYMercury Systems, Inc.$5.5B
83

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own VSE Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest VSEC news & analysis

VSE Corporation Announces August 2026 Investor Conference Schedule

Business Wire · 13 Aug 2026neutral

VSE Corporation announced that its senior management, including the President and CEO, CFO, and VP of Investor Relations, will participate in the Seaport Research Partners Annual Summer Investor Conference on August 18, 2026.

Why it matters — The conference provides an opportunity for VSE's leadership to present the company's strategy and operations to the investment community, which may influence investor sentiment and visibility.

Replenishing the Arsenal: How U.S. Missile Shortages Are Driving Defense ETFs

ETF Trends · 12 Aug 2026neutral

U.S. military stockpiles of long-range missiles have been heavily depleted during a five-month conflict with Iran, according to CNBC analysis cited in the report. This rapid drawdown has highlighted structural bottlenecks across the defense sector and raised questions about readiness for future conflicts.

Why it matters — As a defense-sector supplier, VSEC could be directly affected by depleted missile inventories and the structural bottlenecks in the defense supply chain that the report highlights.

VSE Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 7 Aug 2026positive

VSE reported record second-quarter revenue and profitability for 2026, driven by double-digit organic growth, recent acquisitions, and strength in aviation aftermarket repair and distribution activities. Following the results, the company raised its full-year revenue-growth and adjusted EBITDA margin outlook.

Why it matters — VSEC watchers would note that the company delivered record quarterly results and raised its full-year outlook, indicating sustained momentum in its aviation aftermarket business.

VSE Corporation (VSEC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 7 Aug 2026neutral

VSE Corporation held its second-quarter 2026 earnings call, and the full transcript of that call was published by Seeking Alpha. The transcript covers the company's Q2 2026 earnings discussion.

Why it matters — The transcript gives VSEC watchers direct access to management's own commentary on the company's latest quarterly performance.

VSE Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend

Business Wire · 6 Aug 2026positive

VSE Corporation announced that its Board of Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.10 per share of common stock. The dividend is payable on October 29, 2026, to stockholders of record on October 15, 2026.

Why it matters — This dividend declaration signals continued return of capital to VSEC shareholders, making the announcement relevant to those tracking the company's shareholder value.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about VSEC stock

What is the VSEC stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 10 Wall Street analysts covering VSE Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $270, with estimates ranging from $245 to $290. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is VSEC stock a buy right now?

Of the 10 analysts covering VSE Corp., 9 rate it a Buy, 1 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks VSE Corp. 33 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank VSEC?

As at 22 Aug 2026, VSE Corp. ranks 33 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (95 of 100).

Will VSEC stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 10 analysts implies +24.1% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks VSE Corp. 33 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the VSEC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering VSE Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for VSEC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $245 to $290 over the next 12 months.

How has VSEC stock performed over the past year?

VSE Corp. returned +33.8% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does VSE Corp. do?

VSE Corporation is a leading provider of aftermarket distribution and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services primarily for the aviation sector. Headquartered in Miramar, Florida, and incorporated in 1959, the company focuses on enhancing the productivity and longevity of high-value, business-critical aviation assets through specialized parts distribution, component and engine accessory repairs, rotable exchanges, and supply chain management.

What is the latest news on VSEC?

The most recent item we track (Business Wire, 13 Aug 2026): "VSE Corporation Announces August 2026 Investor Conference Schedule". VSE Corporation announced that its senior management, including the President and CEO, CFO, and VP of Investor Relations, will participate in the Seaport Research Partners Annual Summer Investor Conference on August 18, 2026.

Company

About VSE Corp.

VSE Corporation is a leading provider of aftermarket distribution and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services primarily for the aviation sector. Headquartered in Miramar, Florida, and incorporated in 1959, the company focuses on enhancing the productivity and longevity of high-value, business-critical aviation assets through specialized parts distribution, component and engine accessory repairs, rotable exchanges, and supply chain management. Its aviation segment serves commercial, business and general aviation (B&GA), cargo, military/defense, and rotorcraft operators globally, offering fully integrated solutions that combine technical sales, proprietary parts, and advanced MRO capabilities for engine components and airframe accessories. VSE Corporation supports a diverse customer base including commercial airlines, operators, and government entities, delivering services that optimize asset performance and reduce operational costs in the competitive aviation aftermarket.

CEO Mr. John A. Cuomo J.D. · 1,600 employees · United States · https://www.vsecorp.com