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VSE (VSEC) guidance history: what it guided and what it reported
VSE gave guidance in 12 earnings releases on file since May 8, 2024. Its releases raised guidance 7 times and lowered it 0 times.
Adjusted EBITDA margin
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | 20.0% (Jan 29, 2026) → lowered 16.8%–17.3% (Feb 26, 2026) → raised 18.1%–18.5% (May 5, 2026) → raised 18.7%–19.0% (Aug 5, 2026) → raised 18.9%–19.1% (Nov 4, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY2025 | 15.5%–16.5% (Feb 27, 2025) → raised 16.0%–17.0% (May 6, 2025) → raised 16.5%–17.0% (Jul 30, 2025) → raised 17.0%–17.2% (Oct 27, 2025) | — | — | — |
| FY2024 | 15.5%–16.5% (May 8, 2024) → reaffirmed 15.5%–16.5% (Aug 1, 2024) → reaffirmed 15.5%–16.5% (Nov 6, 2024) | — | — | — |
The latest quarter
VSE, Q3 2026: revenue $541M (+91% year over year), operating margin 14.3%, net earnings $47.3M, operating cash flow $56.0M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Does VSE beat its guidance?
VSE gave guidance in 12 earnings releases on file since May 8, 2024. Its releases raised guidance 7 times and lowered it 0 times.
How often does VSE raise guidance?
Its earnings releases raised guidance 7 times and lowered it 0 times since May 8, 2024.
Each guided period is held to the last guidance given before its figures were reported; a single figure counts as in line within 1% (0.25 pts for a rate). Reported figures are GAAP, from the company's filings; adjusted guidance shows its moves only.