Velocity Financial, Inc. (VEL)
NYSE: VEL · Real-Time Price · USD
18.17
+0.14 (0.78%)
Aug 19, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT - Market closed

Velocity Financial Statistics

Total Valuation

VEL has a market cap or net worth of $717.38 million. The enterprise value is $7.69 billion.

Market Cap717.38M
Enterprise Value 7.69B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, August 5, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Aug 5, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

VEL has 39.48 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 6.79% in one year.

Current Share Class 39.48M
Shares Outstanding 39.48M
Shares Change (YoY) +6.79%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.33%
Owned by Insiders (%) 4.20%
Owned by Institutions (%) 48.23%
Float 5.25M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 6.60 and the forward PE ratio is 6.70.

PE Ratio 6.60
Forward PE 6.70
PS Ratio 2.53
Forward PS 3.13
PB Ratio 0.99
P/TBV Ratio 1.00
P/FCF Ratio 31.85
P/OCF Ratio 31.48
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings 72.46
EV / Sales 27.08
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF 341.51

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 15.55, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 9.72.

Current Ratio 15.55
Quick Ratio 15.14
Debt / Equity 9.72
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF 313.04
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 16.32% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 1.42%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 16.32%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.50%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 1.42%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) n/a
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 0.75%
Revenue Per Employee $765,790
Profits Per Employee $286,191
Employee Count371
Asset Turnover 0.04
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, VEL has paid $43.34 million in taxes.

Income Tax 43.34M
Effective Tax Rate 28.60%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -3.51% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.70, so VEL's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.70
52-Week Price Change -3.51%
50-Day Moving Average 17.75
200-Day Moving Average 18.52
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 56.21
Average Volume (20 Days) 105,135

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 1.61 million, so 4.08% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 1.61M
Short Previous Month 1.39M
Short % of Shares Out 4.08%
Short % of Float 30.66%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 15.84

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, VEL had revenue of $284.11 million and earned $106.18 million in profits. Earnings per share was $2.75.

Revenue284.11M
Gross Profit 214.99M
Operating Income 151.54M
Pretax Income 151.54M
Net Income 106.18M
EBITDA n/a
EBIT n/a
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.75
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $76.23 million in cash and $7.05 billion in debt, with a net cash position of -$6.98 billion or -$176.68 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 76.23M
Total Debt 7.05B
Net Cash -6.98B
Net Cash Per Share -$176.68
Equity (Book Value) 725.16M
Book Value Per Share 18.36
Working Capital 7.24B
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $22.79 million and capital expenditures -$263,000, giving a free cash flow of $22.53 million.

Operating Cash Flow 22.79M
Capital Expenditures -263,000
Depreciation & Amortization 1.73M
Net Borrowing 1.37B
Free Cash Flow 22.53M
FCF Per Share $0.57
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 75.67%, with operating and profit margins of 53.34% and 37.91%.

Gross Margin 75.67%
Operating Margin 53.34%
Pretax Margin 53.34%
Profit Margin 37.91%
EBITDA Margin n/a
EBIT Margin n/a
FCF Margin 7.93%

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 -6.79%
Shareholder Yield -6.79%
Earnings Yield 14.80%
FCF Yield 3.14%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for VEL is $21.50, which is 18.33% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Hold".

Price Target $21.50
Price Target Difference 18.33%
Analyst Consensus Hold
Analyst Count 3
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 7.12%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) 5.32%
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