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positive_eps_streak on VSE CORP (VSEC)
SIC 8711 — Services-Engineering Services · CIK 102752 · default direction: long
Definition
Fires on companies with consecutive years of positive earnings — quality compounder candidates. Surfaces stable franchises with earnings durability, not speculative growth.
Every time the signal fired on VSEC
| FY | Filing date | Event date | 1d | 5d | 20d | 60d | 252d |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 2026-02-27 | 2026-02-27 | -2.25% | -7.79% | -24.74% | — | — |
| FY2024 | 2025-03-03 | 2025-03-03 | +2.21% | +0.48% | +5.79% | +13.20% | +97.82% |
| FY2023 | 2024-03-08 | 2024-03-08 | -2.09% | -1.06% | +4.77% | +7.96% | +54.95% |
| FY2019 | 2020-03-09 | 2020-03-09 | +1.50% | -19.82% | -35.53% | +14.77% | +65.26% |
| FY2018 | 2019-03-07 | 2019-03-07 | -1.21% | +0.31% | -2.48% | -20.30% | -14.51% |
| FY2017 | 2018-03-07 | 2018-03-07 | +0.22% | +6.82% | +2.57% | +2.09% | -34.59% |
| FY2016 | 2017-03-01 | 2017-03-01 | -1.35% | -4.76% | -3.34% | +5.40% | +18.13% |
| FY2015 | 2016-03-03 | 2016-03-03 | -0.33% | -2.77% | +5.05% | +3.22% | +23.31% |
| FY2014 | 2015-03-06 | 2015-03-06 | +1.76% | +0.33% | +4.61% | -24.42% | -14.43% |
| FY2013 | 2014-03-07 | 2014-03-07 | -0.42% | +2.69% | +18.61% | +31.12% | +70.84% |
| FY2012 | 2013-03-06 | 2013-03-06 | +1.82% | +4.36% | +11.87% | +51.17% | +120.03% |
Forward returns are stock returns from event date (next trading day after filing). Sign is raw stock direction; the trade direction is in the calibration table below.
Universe-wide calibration (this signal across all companies)
| Horizon | n events | Gross stock ret | Hit rate | Trade dir | Net PnL | Cost (bps) | r/σ net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1d | 21,256 | +0.05% | +49.53% | long | -0.16% | 22 | -0.04 |
| 5d | 21,258 | +0.10% | +50.10% | long | -0.10% | 22 | -0.00 |
| 20d | 21,218 | -0.80% | +49.80% | long | -1.03% | 22 | -0.04 |
| 60d | 19,852 | +1.64% | +54.15% | long | +1.48% | 22 | +0.04 |
| 252d | 19,501 | +13.65% | +64.44% | long | +13.47% | 22 | +0.27 |
Net PnL is direction × stock return − round-trip execution cost (5 bps half-spread + ADV-tiered borrow). See positive_eps_streak methodology for the full audit.