VELOCITY FINANCIAL INC (VEL) Stock Price, Forecast & Analysis

NYSE:VEL • US92262D1019

19.02 USD
-0.19 (-0.99%)
At close: Feb 20, 2026
19.02 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 2/20/2026, 8:09:18 PM

VEL Key Statistics, Chart & Performance

Key Statistics
Market Cap739.88M
Revenue(TTM)433.35M
Net Income(TTM)89.72M
Shares38.90M
Float24.36M
52 Week High21.4
52 Week Low16.12
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Yield0%
EPS(TTM)2.57
PE7.4
Fwd PE7.34
Earnings (Next)03-11
IPO2020-01-17
Sector
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
VEL short term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of VEL in the last week, last 2 weeks, last month, last 3 and 6 months. 1 week 2 week 1 month 3 months 6 months 0 2 -2 -4 -6

VEL long term performance overview.The bars show the price performance of VEL in the last 1, 2 and 3 years. 1 year 2 years 3 years 20 40 60 80

The current stock price of VEL is 19.02 USD. In the past month the price decreased by -3.21%. In the past year, price increased by 3.03%.

VELOCITY FINANCIAL INC / VEL Daily stock chart

VEL Technical Analysis

ChartMill assigns a technical rating of 2 / 10 to VEL. When comparing the yearly performance of all stocks, VEL turns out to be only a medium performer in the overall market: it outperformed 46.27% of all stocks.


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VEL Fundamental Analysis

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to VEL. While VEL is still in line with the averages on profitability rating, there are concerns on its financial health.


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VEL Financial Highlights

Over the last trailing twelve months VEL reported a non-GAAP Earnings per Share(EPS) of 2.57. The EPS increased by 35.98% compared to the year before.


Industry RankSector Rank
PM (TTM) 20.7%
ROA 1.29%
ROE 14.15%
Debt/Equity 9.7
Chartmill High Growth Momentum
EPS Q2Q%46.81%
Sales Q2Q%54.24%
EPS 1Y (TTM)35.98%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.61%
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VEL Forecast & Estimates

7 analysts have analysed VEL and the average price target is 22.1 USD. This implies a price increase of 16.19% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 19.02.

For the next year, analysts expect an EPS growth of 27.37% and a revenue growth 5.29% for VEL


Analysts
Analysts77.14
Price Target22.1 (16.19%)
EPS Next Y27.37%
Revenue Next Year5.29%
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VEL Ownership

Ownership
Inst Owners62.47%
Ins Owners2.84%
Short Float %3.58%
Short Ratio7.46
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About VEL

Company Profile

VEL logo image Velocity Financial, Inc. operates a real estate finance company, which originates and manages investor loans secured by residential rental and small commercial properties. The company is headquartered in Westlake Village, California and currently employs 309 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2020-01-17. The company originates loans nationwide across an extensive network of independent mortgage brokers. The firm's portfolio provides loans held for investment. The Company’s typical investor real estate loan is secured by a first lien on the underlying property with the added protection of a personal guarantee. Its portfolio of loans held for investment totaled $5.1 billion of unpaid principal balance (UPB) on properties in 45 states and the District of Columbia. Th Company funds its portfolio primarily through a combination of committed and uncommitted secured warehouse facilities, securitized debt, corporate debt and equity.

Company Info

VELOCITY FINANCIAL INC

2945 Townsgate Road, Suite 110

Westlake Village CALIFORNIA 91362 US

CEO: Christopher D. Farrar

Employees: 309

VEL Company Website

Phone: 18665053863

VELOCITY FINANCIAL INC / VEL FAQ

What does VELOCITY FINANCIAL INC do?

Velocity Financial, Inc. operates a real estate finance company, which originates and manages investor loans secured by residential rental and small commercial properties. The company is headquartered in Westlake Village, California and currently employs 309 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2020-01-17. The company originates loans nationwide across an extensive network of independent mortgage brokers. The firm's portfolio provides loans held for investment. The Company’s typical investor real estate loan is secured by a first lien on the underlying property with the added protection of a personal guarantee. Its portfolio of loans held for investment totaled $5.1 billion of unpaid principal balance (UPB) on properties in 45 states and the District of Columbia. Th Company funds its portfolio primarily through a combination of committed and uncommitted secured warehouse facilities, securitized debt, corporate debt and equity.


What is the current price of VEL stock?

The current stock price of VEL is 19.02 USD. The price decreased by -0.99% in the last trading session.


Does VELOCITY FINANCIAL INC pay dividends?

VEL does not pay a dividend.


What is the ChartMill technical and fundamental rating of VEL stock?

VEL has a ChartMill Technical rating of 2 out of 10 and a ChartMill Fundamental rating of 5 out of 10.


On which exchange is VEL stock listed?

VEL stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange exchange.


What is the analyst forecast for VEL stock?

7 analysts have analysed VEL and the average price target is 22.1 USD. This implies a price increase of 16.19% is expected in the next year compared to the current price of 19.02.


What is the outstanding short interest for VELOCITY FINANCIAL INC?

The outstanding short interest for VELOCITY FINANCIAL INC (VEL) is 3.58% of its float.