VSE (VSEC) Scheduled to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

VSE (NASDAQ:VSEC) will post its quarterly earnings results after the market closes on Wednesday, May 8th. Analysts expect VSE to post earnings of $0.75 per share for the quarter. Parties that wish to listen to the company’s conference call can do so using this link.

VSE Trading Up 1.8 %

NASDAQ VSEC opened at $84.42 on Tuesday. The company has a market capitalization of $1.33 billion, a PE ratio of 35.18 and a beta of 1.68. VSE has a 1-year low of $45.76 and a 1-year high of $86.26. The company has a current ratio of 2.70, a quick ratio of 0.95 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $77.55 and its 200-day simple moving average is $67.21.

VSE Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, May 16th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 2nd will be paid a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.47%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 1st. VSE’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 16.67%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts recently weighed in on the stock. Truist Financial raised their price objective on shares of VSE from $77.00 to $86.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 10th. StockNews.com lowered shares of VSE from a “hold” rating to a “sell” rating in a research note on Friday, January 26th. Finally, Benchmark reissued a “buy” rating and set a $85.00 target price on shares of VSE in a research report on Tuesday, April 16th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and four have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, VSE has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $78.25.

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.