VEL
Velocity Financial, Inc.Price
Daily candles with volume. Pins mark insider trades, rating changes, 13F stakes, reports, catalysts and short-interest jumps.
- S Mar 30 to Apr 1 3 days of insider sells: $296.3K by 2 insiders, avg $18.05
- S May 1 1 insider sell $30.4K at $19.30
- R May 7 Velocity Financial reported strong Q1 2026 results with net income u…
- S Jun 26 to Jul 7 3 days of insider sells: $100.6K by 4 insiders, avg $18.60
- S Jul 28 1 insider sell $7.2K at $18.00
- S Aug 6 to Aug 11 3 days of insider sells: $178.3K by 4 insiders, avg $18.64
- S Sep 1 1 insider sell $28.8K at $18.00
- S Sep 10 1 insider sell $36.1K at $18.03
Signal stack
Where each data set points today.
- InsidersBEARISH
4 insiders sold $910.5K.
- InstitutionsBULLISH
Q2 2026: 18 added (0 new), 5 trimmed or exited.
- AnalystsBULLISH
5 of 7 rate it Buy or better. Every target is above the price.
- EstimatesRISING
Current-quarter EPS estimate $0.673 → $0.713 over 90 days. 2 up, 0 down in 30 days.
- TrendDOWNTREND
6% below its 50-day average.
Who's buying
13F· Q2 2026| Fund | Move | Value |
|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | ADD | $6.6M |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | ADD | $2.3M |
| Man Group plc | ADD | $2.2M |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | ADD | $1.9M |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL | ADD | $1.7M |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | ADD | $997.3K |
| HSBC HOLDINGS PLC | TRIM | $970.2K |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | ADD | $948.8K |
Quarterly 13F filings are due 45 days after each quarter ends.
The Street
7 analystsPrice is below the lowest target. Median implies +30%.Targets as of Oct 27, 2026.
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | BTIG MAINTAIN | Buy |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Wells Fargo MAINTAIN | Underweight |
| Jun 17, 2026 | BTIG MAINTAIN | Buy |
| May 7, 2026 | Citizens MAINTAIN | Market Outperform |
Insider ledger
Form 4| Date | Insider | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | Szczepaniak Mark R Chief Financial Officer | SELL | $36.1K |
| Sep 1, 2026 | Kelly Roland Thomas Chief Legal Officer and GC | SELL | $28.8K |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Tam Fiona Chief Accounting Officer | SELL | $23.4K |
| Aug 11, 2026 | Taylor Jeffrey T. Executive VP, Capital Markets | SELL | $82.5K |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Szczepaniak Mark R Chief Financial Officer | SELL | $36.3K |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Kelly Roland Thomas Chief Legal Officer and GC | SELL | $28.8K |
| Aug 6, 2026 | Szczepaniak Mark R Chief Financial Officer | SELL | $7.2K |
| Jul 28, 2026 | Szczepaniak Mark R Chief Financial Officer | SELL | $7.2K |
Earnings setup
Estimates| Period | EPS est. | Range | 30D rev. | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Q | $0.71 | $0.68–$0.74 | +0.0% | $52.9M |
| Next Q | $0.72 | $0.70–$0.74 | +0.0% | $54.8M |
| Current FY | 🔒 Fresh data, subscribers only | |||
| Next FY | 🔒 Fresh data, subscribers only | |||
Short side
FINRA· Oct 15, 2026SecBot reports
10 filings · 1 bullish · 2 bearish · 2 mixed · 5 neutral- NEUTRAL 8-KAug 27, 2026
Velocity Financial, through its subsidiary Velocity Commercial Capital, has agreed to acquire the…
Monitor the conference call for details on the acquired entities' tangible book value and the strategic rationale. The deal is complex with multiple closing conditions, including a concurrent 'Back…
- BEARISH CLUSTERAug 11, 2026
Three Velocity Financial insiders, including the CFO and Chief Legal Officer, sold a total of…
The cluster is small in dollar terms but the C-suite selling pattern (CFO, CLO, EVP Capital Markets) immediately after a Q2 earnings miss adds a negative sentiment overlay.
- MIXED 8-KAug 5, 2026
Velocity Financial posted its Q2 2026 earnings presentation via 8-K. GAAP net income fell 3.2% YoY…
Monitor the next 10-Q for continued NIM compression and loan production trends. The portfolio growth is offsetting some weakness, but the declining earnings and NIM warrant caution. Watch for the…
- BEARISH 8-KAug 5, 2026
Velocity Financial reported Q2 2026 GAAP diluted EPS of $0.64, a 5.0% miss vs the $0.67 consensus…
The EPS miss and declining net income, despite revenue growth, suggest margin compression and rising costs are pressuring profitability. Monitor the upcoming earnings call for commentary on loan…
All VEL filing & press-release reports (10)
- 8-K reportAug 27, 2026
- CLUSTER reportAug 11, 2026
- 8-K reportAug 5, 2026
- 8-K reportAug 5, 2026
- INST-CLUSTER reportJun 12, 2026
- 8-K reportMay 7, 2026
- 8-K reportMay 6, 2026
- 144 reportApr 17, 2026
- DEFA14A reportApr 10, 2026
- 8-K reportMar 13, 2026