Why VSEC rose 28% since Oct 28
Up 28% from Oct 28 to Nov 10.
“Margin expansion was driven primarily by a greater mix of higher-margin engine products and repair activity, synergies from previously acquired businesses”
VSEC's Quality Score fell 1 point on Tue, Nov 10, to 11. Buying slipped from its highest in 20 days (2 chart checks stopped).
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Up 28% from Oct 28 to Nov 10.
“Margin expansion was driven primarily by a greater mix of higher-margin engine products and repair activity, synergies from previously acquired businesses”
| The company | Sales up 56% on the year |
| Latest filing | 10-Q, Nov 5 |
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After its last 4 reports it closed +6.3% on average, higher 4 of 4 times.
Above Averagefor quality, not price, 4 of 14 chart checks firingWhat the Quality Score means
Well above its recent run. VSEC scores 11 today, against a median of 0 over its last 20 recorded sessions.
VSEC is #2 of 6 by Quality Score.
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Share count against a year before: VSEC +52%, TTEK -1.9%.
Expected to report Mon Mar 1, after the close (in 111 days).
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Sales of $541.0M, 91% more than a year ago.
“The increased guidance reflects strong third quarter performance and a positive outlook for the remainder of the year, supported by continued strength in both OEM and customer demand.”
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Q3 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Service | $318M | $246M | $107M |
Each quarter's sales and their share of its total. Figures as filed (SEC filing, Nov 5)
| Measure | Figure |
|---|---|
| Revenue growth | 65.0% to 66.5% |
“The increased guidance reflects strong third quarter margins, consistent operating execution, synergies from recent acquisitions, and expectations for continued strong business performance in the fourth quarter.”
From its results filing (SEC filing · Nov 4)
Sales grew 11% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.
Pays $0.40 a share a year.
| Reported | Gap | Reaction | 5 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | +6.9% | +0.5% | not yet |
| Aug 5, 2026 | +3.4% | +4.5% | +12.4% |
| May 5, 2026 | +5.6% | +16.9% | +2.6% |
Sales grew in four of the last seven years, to $1.1B in 2025. It made a profit in seven of the eight years.
RSI 64.6, MACD above signal, above its 50-day, below its 200-day. Not scored.
One insider sold $1.3M across 1 filing in the last 6 months. No open-market buys on record. The newest:
8 trades disclosed in the last six months. The newest:
Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.
In ETFs: VSEC is under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by their holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026.
VSE Corp is a diversified aftermarket products and services company serving commercial and government markets. The Company's operations include aircraft and airframe parts supply and distribution, and MRO services of aircraft components and engine accessories. The Company operates as a single reportable segment: Aviation, which is a provider of aftermarket parts distribution and MRO services for components and engine accessories supporting commercial, business, and general aviation operators.
“The Company's business operates in highly competitive industries that include numerous competitors, many of which are larger in size and have greater name recognition, financial resources, and larger technical staff than VSE.”
VSEC scores 11 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average. It is #2 of 6 in Services-Engineering Services by Quality Score, with 4 of 14 chart checks firing. Up 28% from Oct 28 to Nov 10. Shares: 52.2% more than a year ago (to Sep 30). Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.
VSEC scores 11 today, which Breakaway calls Above Average (11 to 14). That is #2 of 6 in Services-Engineering Services by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind VSEC's 11.
One insider sold $1.3M across 1 filing in the last 6 months. No open-market buys on record. The newest is Benjamin E. Thomas, Chief Operating Officer, who sold $1.3M on Jun 12.
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