As of Nov 5, 2025, the VSEC stock has a PE ratio of 274.91. The calculation is based on the latest EPS of $0.64 and the stock price of $175.94 per share. An increase of 70% has been observed in the PE ratio compared to its average of 161.9 of the past four quarters.
The mean historical PE ratio of Vse over the last ten years is 49.64. The current 274.91 price-to-earnings ratio is in line with the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, VSEC's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Jun 2020 quarter at 261.58, with a price of $31.39 and an EPS of $0.12. The Mar 2020 quarter saw the lowest point at 5.32, with a price of $16.39 and an EPS of $3.08.
Maximum annual increase: 374.19% in 2024
Maximum annual decrease: -77.97% in 2022
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 110.58 | 374.19% | $95.1 | $0.86 |
| 2023 | 23.32 | 9.43% | $64.61 | $2.77 |
| 2022 | 21.31 | -77.97% | $46.88 | $2.2 |
| 2021 | 96.73 | N/A | $60.94 | $0.63 |
| 2020 | N/A | N/A | $38.49 | -$0.47 |
| 2019 | 11.25 | 21.49% | $38.04 | $3.38 |
| 2018 | 9.26 | -31% | $29.91 | $3.23 |
| 2017 | 13.42 | -14.3% | $48.43 | $3.61 |
| 2016 | 15.66 | 16.87% | $38.84 | $2.48 |
| 2015 | 13.4 | -26.37% | $31.09 | $2.32 |
| 2014 | 18.2 | 62.94% | $32.95 | $1.81 |
| 2013 | 11.17 | 84.02% | $24.01 | $2.15 |
| 2012 | 6.07 | -1.46% | $12.26 | $2.02 |
| 2011 | 6.16 | -14.92% | $12.14 | $1.97 |
| 2010 | 7.24 | -24.82% | $16.51 | $2.28 |
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 259.75 | 114.17% | $166.24 | $0.64 |
| Jun 2025 | 121.28 | -22.17% | $130.98 | $1.08 |
| Mar 2025 | 155.83 | 40.92% | $119.99 | $0.77 |
| Dec 2024 | 110.58 | 5.6% | $95.1 | $0.86 |
| Sep 2024 | 104.72 | -5.1% | $82.73 | $0.79 |
| Jun 2024 | 110.35 | 126.22% | $88.28 | $0.8 |
| Mar 2024 | 48.78 | 109.18% | $80 | $1.64 |
| Dec 2023 | 23.32 | 11.42% | $64.61 | $2.77 |
| Sep 2023 | 20.93 | -3.95% | $50.44 | $2.41 |
| Jun 2023 | 21.79 | 17.47% | $54.69 | $2.51 |
| Mar 2023 | 18.55 | -12.95% | $44.9 | $2.42 |
| Dec 2022 | 21.31 | 39.1% | $46.88 | $2.2 |
| Sep 2022 | 15.32 | -7.04% | $35.4 | $2.31 |
| Jun 2022 | 16.48 | -74.25% | $37.58 | $2.28 |
| Mar 2022 | 64.01 | -33.83% | $46.09 | $0.72 |
Currently, VSEC's PE ratio is above its 3, 5 and 10-year averages.
With a price to earnings (P/E) of 274.91, VSEC stands higher than the Industrials sector, the industry and its peers average. Looking at the Industrials sector average of 25.78, Vse's price to earnings (P/E) is 966% higher.
VSEC's PE ratio is less than its peer stock KTOS, but it is above LMT's and GD's. Vse's current PE ratio of 274.91 is in line with the average of its peers, which is 24.52.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| NOC Northrop Grumman Corp | 20.49 | $81.44B |
| GD General Dynamics Corp | 22.05 | $92.92B |
| LMT Lockheed Martin Corp | 26.26 | $109.45B |
| TDY Teledyne Technologies Inc | 29.35 | $24.07B |
| VSEC Vse Corp | 274.91 | $3.64B |
| KTOS Kratos Defense & Security Solutions Inc | 602.31 | $13.22B |
The price to earnings ratio for VSEC stock as of Nov 5, 2025, stands at 274.91.
The 3-year average PE ratio for VSEC stock is 84.77.
The 5-year average PE ratio for VSEC stock is 74.85.
The current PE of 274.91 represents the highest historical value in the last ten years.
VSEC's current price to earnings ratio is 454% above its 10-year historical average.
VSEC's PE ratio is high because the stock price is relatively expensive compared to the earnings generated by the company.
You can calculate the P/E ratio by dividing the most recent stock price by the trailing twelve months earnings per share(EPS). As of today (Nov 5, 2025), Vse's share price is $175.94. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Sep 2025 is $0.64. Therefore, Vse's price to earnings ratio for today is 274.91. PE RATIO(274.91) = STOCK PRICE($175.94) / TTM EPS($0.64)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.