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Velocity Financial - VEL Stock Price Target and Predictions

  • Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
  • Consensus Price Target: $15.88
  • Forecasted Upside: -6.01%
  • Number of Analysts: 4
  • Breakdown:
  • 0 Sell Ratings
  • 1 Hold Ratings
  • 3 Buy Ratings
  • 0 Strong Buy Ratings
$16.89 As of 04/23/2024 01:00 AM ET
▲ +0.13 (0.78%)

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Analyst Price Target for VEL

Analyst Price Target is $15.88
▼ -6.01% Downside Potential
This price target is based on 4 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Velocity Financial in the last 3 months. The average price target is $15.88, with a high forecast of $20.00 and a low forecast of $13.00. The average price target represents a -6.01% upside from the last price of $16.89.

This chart shows the closing price for VEL for the last year in relation to the current analyst high, average, and low pricetarget.

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Current Consensus is Moderate Buy

The current consensus among 4 polled investment analysts is to moderate buy stock in Velocity Financial. This Moderate Buy consensus rating has held steady for over two years.

Past Monthly Recommendations

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  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
11/1/2022
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  • 3 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
1/30/2023
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  • 3 buy ratings
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Ratings as of
4/30/2023
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Ratings as of
7/29/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
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Ratings as of
10/27/2023
  • 0 strong buy ratings
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Ratings as of
1/25/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
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Ratings as of
3/25/2024
  • 0 strong buy ratings
  • 3 buy ratings
  • 1 hold ratings
  • 0 sell ratings
Ratings as of
4/24/2024

Latest Recommendations

  • 0 strong buy ratings
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  • 0 sell ratings

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DateBrokerageActionRatingPrice TargetImpact on Share PriceDetails
3/15/2024Raymond JamesReiterated RatingOutperform ➝ Outperform$17.50 ➝ $20.00N/A
12/12/2023BTIG ResearchBoost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$14.00 ➝ $17.00N/A
10/23/2023BTIG ResearchInitiated CoverageBuy$14.00N/A
10/6/2023CitigroupLower TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$14.00 ➝ $13.00N/A
8/8/2023Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$12.50 ➝ $17.50N/A
8/4/2023JMP SecuritiesBoost TargetMarket Outperform ➝ Market Outperform$12.00 ➝ $13.50N/A
7/7/2023CitigroupBoost Target$10.00 ➝ $12.00N/A
3/10/2023JMP SecuritiesReiterated RatingMarket Outperform$12.00N/A
10/13/2022CitigroupDowngradeBuy ➝ Neutral$14.00 ➝ $11.00N/A
8/15/2022CitigroupBoost Target$14.00N/A
8/9/2022CitigroupBoost Target$14.00N/A
8/8/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetOverweight$13.00 ➝ $14.00N/A
4/18/2022JMP SecuritiesReiterated RatingBuy$14.00N/A
3/11/2022Wells Fargo & CompanyLower TargetOverweight$16.00 ➝ $15.00N/A
11/4/2021JMP SecuritiesReiterated RatingBuy$15.00N/A
8/10/2021Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$11.00 ➝ $17.00N/A
8/6/2021JMP SecuritiesBoost TargetMarket Outperform$12.00 ➝ $14.00N/A
8/6/2021CitigroupBoost TargetBuy$12.00 ➝ $15.00N/A
5/13/2021Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$10.00 ➝ $11.00N/A
5/7/2021Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$10.00 ➝ $11.00N/A
3/24/2021Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$8.00 ➝ $10.00N/A
3/23/2021Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetOverweight$7.00 ➝ $10.00N/A
3/23/2021JMP SecuritiesBoost TargetMarket Outperform$8.00 ➝ $9.50N/A
3/18/2021Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$8.00 ➝ $10.00N/A
3/17/2021Wells Fargo & CompanyBoost TargetOverweight$7.00 ➝ $10.00N/A
3/17/2021JMP SecuritiesBoost TargetMarket Outperform$8.00 ➝ $9.50N/A
2/22/2021CitigroupBoost Target$7.00 ➝ $10.00N/A
11/12/2020Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$5.00 ➝ $8.00N/A
8/13/2020JMP SecuritiesLower Target$12.00 ➝ $7.00N/A
8/13/2020Raymond JamesBoost TargetOutperform$4.50 ➝ $5.00N/A
5/8/2020JMP SecuritiesLower TargetMarket Outperform$22.00 ➝ $12.00N/A
4/20/2020Raymond JamesLower TargetOutperform$17.00 ➝ $4.50N/A
4/15/2020CitigroupLower TargetBuy$18.00 ➝ $6.00N/A
2/11/2020Raymond JamesInitiated CoverageOutperform$17.00N/A
2/11/2020JMP SecuritiesInitiated CoverageOutperform$22.00N/A
2/11/2020Wells Fargo & CompanyInitiated CoverageOverweight$19.00N/A
2/11/2020CitigroupInitiated CoverageBuy$18.00N/A
(Data available from 4/24/2019 forward)

News Sentiment Rating

0.00 (Hold)

Our news sentiment rating is based on the average sentiment of articles about this company published in the media in the last 30 days of headlines and can range from 2 (very positive sentiment) to -2 (very negative sentiment).

News Sentiment Over Time

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Mentions as of
9/27/2023
  • 1 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
10/27/2023
  • 2 very positive mentions
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11/26/2023
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Mentions as of
12/26/2023
  • 2 very positive mentions
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Mentions as of
1/25/2024
  • 3 very positive mentions
  • 18 positive mentions
  • 2 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
2/24/2024
  • 1 very positive mentions
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  • 1 negative mentions
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Mentions as of
3/25/2024
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  • 21 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions
Mentions as of
4/24/2024

Current Sentiment

  • 0 very positive mentions
  • 21 positive mentions
  • 3 negative mentions
  • 1 very negative mentions

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Velocity Financial logo
Velocity Financial, Inc. operates as a real estate finance company in the United States. It originates, securitizes, and manages a portfolio of loans, which are secured by first mortgage liens on income-producing and/or owner/user commercial properties, including investor 1-4, a non-owner occupied residential rental properties with 1-4 units; residential apartments combined with office or retail space; and multi-family comprising traditional apartment buildings, condominiums, and other residential properties with 5+ units. The company also finances for retail properties with various types of retail products and merchandise or services; commercial properties occupied by professional or business offices; and warehouse and other properties, which include self-storage units, auto services, hospitality, light industrial, and other commercial enterprises, as well as provides short-term and interest-only loans for acquisition and improvement of 1-4-unit residential properties. It offers its products through a network of independent mortgage brokers for independent real estate investors and small business owners. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Westlake Village, California.
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Today's Range

Now: $16.89
Low: $16.62
High: $17.05

50 Day Range

MA: $16.77
Low: $15.66
High: $18.49

52 Week Range

Now: $16.89
Low: $8.11
High: $19.08

Volume

12,515 shs

Average Volume

21,789 shs

Market Capitalization

$557.20 million

P/E Ratio

11.11

Dividend Yield

N/A

Beta

1.04

Frequently Asked Questions

What sell-side analysts currently cover shares of Velocity Financial?

The following equities research analysts have issued research reports on Velocity Financial in the last year: BTIG Research, Citigroup Inc., JMP Securities, Raymond James, and TheStreet.
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What is the current price target for Velocity Financial?

4 Wall Street analysts have set twelve-month price targets for Velocity Financial in the last year. Their average twelve-month price target is $15.88, suggesting a possible downside of 6.0%. Raymond James has the highest price target set, predicting VEL will reach $20.00 in the next twelve months. Citigroup Inc. has the lowest price target set, forecasting a price of $13.00 for Velocity Financial in the next year.
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What is the current consensus analyst rating for Velocity Financial?

Velocity Financial currently has 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. The stock has a consensus analyst rating of "Moderate Buy."
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What other companies compete with Velocity Financial?

Other companies that are similar to Velocity Financial include Qudian, Runway Growth Finance, Core Scientific, Crescent Capital BDC and MDB Capital. Learn More about companies similar to Velocity Financial.

How do I contact Velocity Financial's investor relations team?

Velocity Financial's physical mailing address is 30699 RUSSELL RANCH ROAD BUILDING 111 SUITE 295, WESTLAKE VILLAGE CA, 91362. The company's listed phone number is 818-532-3700 and its investor relations email address is [email protected]. The official website for Velocity Financial is www.velfinance.com. Learn More about contacing Velocity Financial investor relations.