Sen. Markwayne Mullin Buys VSE Corporation (NASDAQ:VSEC) Stock

Senator Markwayne Mullin (R-Oklahoma) recently bought shares of VSE Corporation (NASDAQ:VSEC). In a filing disclosed on February 04th, the Senator disclosed that they had bought between $15,001 and $50,000 in VSE stock on January 5th.

Senator Markwayne Mullin also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of McKesson (NYSE:MCK) on 1/5/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Stride (NYSE:LRN) on 1/5/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of APi Group (NYSE:APG) on 1/5/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE) on 1/5/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Carpenter Technology (NYSE:CRS) on 1/5/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Amkor Technology (NASDAQ:AMKR) on 1/5/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Monolithic Power Systems (NASDAQ:MPWR) on 1/5/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Citigroup (NYSE:C) on 1/5/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of FirstCash (NASDAQ:FCFS) on 1/5/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) on 12/29/2025.

VSE Stock Performance

Shares of VSEC opened at $193.61 on Thursday. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $188.54 and a 200-day moving average of $172.43. The company has a market cap of $4.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 284.72, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.14 and a beta of 1.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35, a quick ratio of 1.41 and a current ratio of 3.94. VSE Corporation has a 1 year low of $91.55 and a 1 year high of $225.00.

VSE Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, January 29th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 15th were paid a $0.10 dividend. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, January 15th. VSE’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 58.82%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

VSEC has been the topic of several analyst reports. B. Riley raised their price target on shares of VSE from $208.00 to $258.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday. Truist Financial set a $222.00 target price on VSE in a research report on Friday, January 9th. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their price target on VSE from $180.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, October 29th. Stifel Nicolaus raised their price target on VSE from $209.00 to $250.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Friday, January 30th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of VSE in a report on Monday, December 29th. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $221.14.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. BNP PARIBAS ASSET MANAGEMENT Holding S.A. bought a new stake in VSE in the second quarter worth about $28,000. AQR Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of VSE in the 1st quarter worth approximately $247,000. Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of VSE by 946.7% in the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,884 shares of the construction company’s stock worth $313,000 after purchasing an additional 1,704 shares in the last quarter. Handelsbanken Fonder AB bought a new stake in VSE during the second quarter worth approximately $498,000. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC increased its holdings in shares of VSE by 262.1% in the third quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 4,168 shares of the construction company’s stock valued at $693,000 after buying an additional 3,017 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 91.54% of the company’s stock.

About Senator Mullin

Markwayne Mullin (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Oklahoma. He assumed office on January 11, 2023. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Mullin (Republican Party) ran in a special election to the U.S. Senate to represent Oklahoma. He won in the special general election on November 8, 2022. Mullin is a member of the Cherokee Nation and one of four Native American members of the 116th Congress. At the age of 20, Mullin took over his father’s plumbing business. He is also a former professional mixed martial artist. Markwayne Mullin graduated from Stilwell High School. Mullin earned an associate degree in construction technology from Oklahoma State University Institute of Technology. His career experience includes owning and founding multiple businesses.

About VSE

VSE Corporation (NASDAQ: VSEC) is a provider of aftermarket distribution and supply chain management services serving both government and commercial markets. The company’s solutions span a wide range of industries, with particular emphasis on defense, aerospace and transportation. VSE’s core mission is to ensure mission readiness by delivering critical parts, maintenance and technical support for equipment throughout its lifecycle.

Through its Distribution Services segment, VSE sources, markets and distributes replacement parts and components for commercial truck, bus, rail and specialty vehicle applications.