(VSEC) VSE - Ratings and Ratios

VSE Corporation (NASDAQ:VSEC) is a diversified aftermarket products and services company serving the aviation and commercial fleet industries. The company operates through two primary segments: Aviation and Fleet. The Aviation segment specializes in aftermarket parts supply, distribution, and maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) services for components and engine accessories. This segment caters to a broad range of clients, including commercial airlines, regional airlines, air cargo operators, MRO providers, aviation manufacturers, corporate aircraft owners, and fixed-base operators. The Fleet segment, operating under the Wheeler Fleet Solutions brand, provides parts supply, inventory management, e-commerce fulfillment, logistics, and supply chain support for the commercial medium- and heavy-duty truck market. Additionally, this segment offers vehicle parts distribution, IT solutions, customized fleet logistics, warehousing, kitting, just-in-time supply chain management, alternative product sourcing, engineering and technical support, sustainment solutions, and managed inventory services for commercial truck fleets. VSE Corporation was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Miramar, Florida.

From a technical perspective, VSEC has shown upward momentum, with its last price of 115.88 exceeding its 20-day (112.00) and 50-day (113.23) moving averages. The stock is also trading above its 200-day moving average of 101.34, signaling long-term bullish sentiment. The average true range (ATR) of 6.46 reflects moderate volatility, suggesting potential for further price movement. Volume remains steady, with an average 20-day volume of 229,100 shares traded.

On the fundamental side, VSE Corporation has a market capitalization of $2.355 billion, with a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 56.13, indicating a premium valuation compared to its earnings. The forward P/E of 30.40 suggests market expectations for improved earnings performance. The price-to-book (P/B) ratio of 2.38 points to a higher valuation relative to book value, while the price-to-sales (P/S) ratio of 2.18 reflects a moderate premium for revenue generation. Return on equity (RoE) is relatively low at 1.55%, indicating modest profitability relative to shareholder equity.