VSE Corporation (VSEC) Ownership
VSEC ownership summary
as of October 18, 2026- Institutions
- 122.3% of shares outstanding
- Insiders
- 1.73% of shares outstanding
- Shares outstanding
- 28.1M
- Float
- 20.4M shares available to trade
- Short interest
- 8.32% 2.3M shares short
- Days to cover
- 6.07 short interest up 0.8% vs prior month
- Institutions 122.26%
- Insiders 1.73%
VSEC top institutional holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BlackRock Inc | 16.50% | 4.6M | $759.9M | +124,314 (+2.8%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 2 | T. Rowe Price Investment Management,Inc. | 7.48% | 2.1M | $344.6M | −410,964 (−16.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 3 | State Street Corp | 7.34% | 2.1M | $338.2M | +186,295 (+9.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 4 | Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 4.43% | 1.2M | $203.8M | +63,725 (+5.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 5 | Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 3.66% | 1.0M | $168.8M | +77,584 (+8.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Durable Capital Partners LP | 3.49% | 980K | $160.8M | −424,461 (−30.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Capital Research Global Investors | 2.95% | 829K | $136.1M | −107,174 (−11.4%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 8 | UBS Group AG | 2.94% | 824K | $135.3M | −139,998 (−14.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 9 | DENDUR CAPITAL LP | 2.93% | 821K | $134.8M | +342,400 (+71.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 10 | Geode Capital Management, LLC | 2.88% | 808K | $132.5M | +60,931 (+8.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 11 | Capital World Investors | 2.87% | 806K | $132.2M | +120,859 (+17.6%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 12 | Samlyn Capital, LLC | 2.31% | 647K | $106.2M | +171,656 (+36.1%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 13 | Neuberger Berman Group LLC | 2.25% | 631K | $103.6M | −39,457 (−5.9%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 14 | Amvescap Plc. | 2.21% | 620K | $101.8M | −15,593 (−2.5%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 15 | Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc | 1.98% | 556K | $91.3M | +6,386 (+1.2%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 16 | T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. | 1.89% | 532K | $87.2M | −517,117 (−49.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 17 | FMR Inc | 1.85% | 518K | $85.0M | +56,777 (+12.3%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 18 | AltraVue Capital, LLC | 1.83% | 514K | $84.4M | −10,640 (−2.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Ameriprise Financial Inc | 1.70% | 478K | $78.4M | +26,887 (+6.0%) | June 30, 2026 |
| 20 | Artisan Partners Limited Partnership | 1.62% | 453K | $74.4M | −111,462 (−19.7%) | June 30, 2026 |
Value at the latest close. Change = shares bought or sold in the latest quarterly filing (13F). In the top 20, 11 holders added 1.2M shares and 9 cut 1.8M.
VSEC top mutual fund and ETF holders
20 largest| # | Holder | % of shares | Shares | Value | Change | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 5.96% | 1.7M | $274.3M | +363 (+0.0%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 2 | American Funds SMALLCAP World A | 4.39% | 1.2M | $202.4M | −340,378 (−21.6%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 3 | Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest | 3.18% | 893K | $146.5M | −1,248 (−0.1%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 4 | Stt Strt® SPDR® S&P® Arspc & Dfnc ETF | 2.87% | 806K | $132.2M | +1,682 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 5 | iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 2.61% | 732K | $120.1M | −8,448 (−1.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 6 | Vanguard Small Cap Index | 2.25% | 631K | $103.6M | +308,715 (+95.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 7 | Invesco Discovery A | 1.86% | 523K | $85.7M | +43,140 (+9.0%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 8 | T. Rowe Price Small-Cap Stock | 1.62% | 454K | $74.6M | −129,214 (−22.1%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 9 | Vanguard MStar Small Cap Growth Indx Inv | 1.25% | 352K | $57.7M | +167,128 (+90.5%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 10 | FullerThaler Behavioral Sm-Cp Gr R6 | 1.25% | 350K | $57.3M | +30,600 (+9.6%) | March 31, 2026 |
| 11 | Fidelity Small Cap Index | 1.10% | 310K | $50.8M | +3,216 (+1.0%) | July 31, 2026 |
| 12 | Neuberger Genesis Inv | 1.04% | 292K | $47.9M | −68,157 (−18.9%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 13 | iShares US Aerospace & Defense ETF | 0.94% | 264K | $43.3M | −452 (−0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 14 | T. Rowe Price New Horizons | 0.93% | 262K | $42.9M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 15 | iShares S&P Small-Cap 600 Growth ETF | 0.93% | 260K | $42.7M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 16 | State Street SPDR Port S&P 600 Sm CpETF | 0.91% | 255K | $41.9M | — | September 30, 2026 |
| 17 | iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF | 0.89% | 249K | $40.9M | +378 (+0.2%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 18 | T. Rowe Price Instl Small-Cap Stock | 0.88% | 248K | $40.7M | −72,970 (−22.7%) | September 30, 2026 |
| 19 | Fidelity Growth Strategies | 0.86% | 241K | $39.5M | −6,500 (−2.6%) | August 31, 2026 |
| 20 | Putnam Small Cap Growth A | 0.80% | 224K | $36.7M | −7,629 (−3.3%) | August 31, 2026 |
Funds report holdings monthly or quarterly; dates differ by fund.
VSEC insider transactions
latest 3| Date | Name | Transaction | Price | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-04 | Markwayne Mullin | Buy | $193.61 | — | — |
| 2026-01-05 | Markwayne Mullin | Buy | $197.80 | — | — |
| 2025-05-09 | Anita D Britt | Sell | $129.38 | 2,869 | $371,191 |
Reported trades by company officers, directors and other filers (including disclosures by members of Congress where EODHD lists them). "—" where the filing gives no share count.
VSEC shares outstanding
Year-end shares outstanding, adjusted for splits.
Who owns VSEC
Institutional investors own 122.3% of VSE's shares and insiders 1.73%. The largest holder is BlackRock Inc with 16.50% of the shares (4.6M), as of June 30, 2026. Among the top 20 institutions, 11 added shares and 9 reduced their stake in the latest filings. Short interest is 8.32% of the float, or 6.07 days of average trading volume. The share count rose 111.4% since 2014.
Related: VSEC analyst forecast, VSEC key metrics, VSEC dividend history. See the VSEC stock overview for the latest quote and news.
VSEC ownership FAQ
Who owns the most VSE stock?
The largest shareholders of VSE are BlackRock Inc (16.50%), T. Rowe Price Investment Management,Inc. (7.48%), State Street Corp (7.34%), Vanguard Capital Management, LLC (4.43%), Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC (3.66%).
What percentage of VSE is owned by institutions?
Institutions hold 122.3% of VSE's shares outstanding; insiders hold 1.73%.
Which funds own VSE?
The largest fund holders of VSE are iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF (5.96%), American Funds SMALLCAP World A (4.39%), Vanguard MStar Total Stk Mkt Idx Invest (3.18%), Stt Strt® SPDR® S&P® Arspc & Dfnc ETF (2.87%), iShares Russell 2000 ETF (2.61%).
What is VSE's short interest?
2.3M shares of VSE were sold short, 8.32% of the float; at the average daily volume it would take 6.07 days to cover.
Are insiders buying or selling VSE?
Of the latest 3 reported insider transactions in VSE (since May 9, 2025), 2 were purchases and 1 were sales.
How many shares of VSE are outstanding?
VSE has 28.1M shares outstanding, of which 20.4M are in the public float.