Velocity Financial, Inc. (VEL)
NYSE: VEL · Real-Time Price · USD
17.50
-0.10 (-0.57%)
At close: May 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
17.51
+0.01 (0.06%)
After-hours: May 29, 2026, 7:00 PM EDT

Velocity Financial Statistics

Total Valuation

VEL has a market cap or net worth of $686.97 million. The enterprise value is $7.32 billion.

Market Cap686.97M
Enterprise Value 7.32B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, May 6, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date May 6, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

VEL has 39.26 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 7.38% in one year.

Current Share Class 39.26M
Shares Outstanding 39.26M
Shares Change (YoY) +7.38%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.18%
Owned by Insiders (%) 3.68%
Owned by Institutions (%) 47.87%
Float 5.26M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 6.25 and the forward PE ratio is 6.58.

PE Ratio 6.25
Forward PE 6.58
PS Ratio 2.53
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 0.99
P/TBV Ratio 1.00
P/FCF Ratio 25.95
P/OCF Ratio 25.72
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 68.36
EV / Sales 26.96
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF 276.61

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 27.35, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 9.65.

Current Ratio 27.35
Quick Ratio 27.11
Debt / Equity 9.65
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF 253.97
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 17.21% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 1.49%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 17.21%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.60%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 1.49%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) n/a
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 0.78%
Revenue Per Employee $732,049
Profits Per Employee $288,687
Employee Count371
Asset Turnover 0.04
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, VEL has paid $41.59 million in taxes.

Income Tax 41.59M
Effective Tax Rate 27.68%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +6.71% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.76, so VEL's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.76
52-Week Price Change +6.71%
50-Day Moving Average 18.36
200-Day Moving Average 18.76
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 42.78
Average Volume (20 Days) 84,136

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.10 million, so 2.80% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.10M
Short Previous Month 1.01M
Short % of Shares Out 2.80%
Short % of Float 20.87%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 14.66

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, VEL had revenue of $271.59 million and earned $107.10 million in profits. Earnings per share was $2.80.

Revenue271.59M
Gross Profit 203.31M
Operating Income 150.22M
Pretax Income 150.22M
Net Income 107.10M
EBITDA n/a
EBIT n/a
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.80
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $87.52 million in cash and $6.72 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$6.63 billion or -$169.01 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 87.52M
Total Debt 6.72B
Net Cash -6.63B
Net Cash Per Share -$169.01
Equity (Book Value) 696.40M
Book Value Per Share 17.67
Working Capital 7.14B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $26.71 million and capital expenditures -$243,000, giving a free cash flow of $26.47 million.

Operating Cash Flow 26.71M
Capital Expenditures -243,000
Depreciation & Amortization 1.73M
Net Borrowing 1.49B
Free Cash Flow 26.47M
FCF Per Share $0.67
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 74.86%, with operating and profit margins of 55.31% and 39.96%.

Gross Margin 74.86%
Operating Margin 55.31%
Pretax Margin 55.31%
Profit Margin 39.96%
EBITDA Margin n/a
EBIT Margin n/a
FCF Margin 9.75%

Dividends & Yields

VEL does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -7.38%
Shareholder Yield -7.38%
Earnings Yield 15.59%
FCF Yield 3.85%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for VEL is $22.17, which is 26.69% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $22.17
Price Target Difference 26.69%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 3
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 5