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VSE Corp (VSEC) is a good buy for a beginner investor with a long-term strategy and $50,000-$100,000 available. The stock has strong analyst support with consistent price target increases, positive momentum in its aviation strategy, and acquisition synergies. Despite weaker recent financial performance, the company shows growth potential, and technical indicators suggest a bullish trend. Options data indicates mixed sentiment but does not outweigh the long-term positive outlook.
The stock shows a bullish trend with SMA_5 > SMA_20 > SMA_200. The RSI is neutral at 55.067, and MACD is below zero but negatively contracting, which may indicate a potential reversal. Key support is at 189.654, and resistance is at 211.428, with the current price at 204.62 sitting near the pivot point of 200.541.
Analysts have consistently raised price targets, with the latest targets ranging from $222 to $
Strong momentum from the company's aviation strategy and recent acquisitions.
Positive news on upcoming Q4 and full-year 2025 financial results release, which could act as a catalyst.
Recent financial performance shows a significant decline in net income (-66.42% YoY) and EPS (-69.84% YoY), which may concern some investors.
Options sentiment indicates cautious trading behavior with a higher put-call volume ratio.
In 2025/Q3, revenue increased significantly by 38.92% YoY to $282.9M, showing strong top-line growth. However, net income dropped by 66.42% YoY to $3.91M, and EPS fell by 69.84% YoY to 0.19, indicating profitability challenges. Gross margin improved slightly to 12.04%, up 11.69% YoY.
Analysts are highly bullish on VSEC, with multiple firms raising price targets recently. RBC Capital raised its target to $225, B. Riley to $258, Stifel to $250, and Truist to $222, all maintaining Buy or Outperform ratings. Analysts cite strong execution of the aviation strategy, acquisition synergies, and favorable aerospace and defense sector trends as key drivers.
