Velocity Financial, Inc.(VEL)Stock Analysis
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VEL Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
AI stock analysis and institutional research for Velocity Financial, Inc. (VEL), a Financials sector company. VEL is not currently included in 13F Pro's AI-ranked quality universe — this company passes all size and coverage filters but hasn't been included in the latest quarterly ranking run. rankings refresh on jan 1, apr 1, jul 1, oct 1. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), Velocity Financial, Inc. reports net income of $22.4M, free cash flow of $12.0M. Top institutional holders of VEL by reported 13-F value include Snow Phipps Group,, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Beach Point Capital Management, based on the most recent SEC filings. VEL trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1692376. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate VEL daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for Velocity Financial, Inc. directly from SEC EDGAR.
Net Income
Q1 2026
$22.4M
Free Cash Flow
Q1 2026
$12.0M
ROIC
Q1 2026
4.5%
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
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+53.5% YoYEPS (Diluted)
+44.0% YoYTotal Assets
+33.5% YoYOp. Cash Flow
-51.9% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net Income | $105.0M +53.5% | $68.4M +30.8% | $52.3M +62.4% | $32.2M +10.2% | $29.2M +64.4% | $17.8M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $2.75 +44.0% | $1.91 +25.7% | $1.52 +61.7% | $0.94 +9.3% | $0.86 +155.5% | $-1.55 |
| Total Assets | $7.38B +33.5% | $5.53B +25.5% | $4.40B +17.5% | $3.75B +33.3% | $2.81B +33.7% | $2.10B |
| Operating Cash Flow | $18.2M -51.9% | $37.8M -22.7% | $48.8M +0.3% | $48.7M -15.5% | $57.6M +5.0% | $54.9M |
AI Insight: VEL Financial Trends
Net income grew 47% from $15M in Q2 2024 to $22M in Q1 2026, while equity expanded consistently to $693M.
• Net income increased from $15M in Q2 2024 to $22M in Q1 2026, with peak of $35M in Q4 2025.
• Equity grew steadily from $471M in Q2 2024 to $693M in Q1 2026, reflecting consistent capital accumulation.
• Operating cash flow remained volatile, swinging from $-18M in Q3 2024 to $33M in Q4 2024.
⚠ Operating cash flow turned negative $-4M in Q4 2025 despite strong $35M net income in same quarter.
⚠ Net income declined from $35M peak in Q4 2025 to $22M in Q1 2026, breaking upward trend.
AI Insight: VEL Ratio Trends
ROE and ROIC plunged in Q1 2026 to 12.9% and 17.8% respectively, erasing gains from Q4 2025's strong 20.7% and 29.8% performance.
• ROE improved from 12.5% in Q2 2024 to 20.7% in Q4 2025 before dropping to 12.9% in Q1 2026.
• ROIC peaked at 29.8% in Q4 2025, up from 16.9% in Q2 2024, but fell sharply to 17.8% in Q1 2026.
• ROA reached 1.9% in Q4 2025, the highest level across all quarters, before declining to 1.2% in Q1 2026.
⚠ Sharp quarterly volatility in returns with Q1 2026 showing significant deterioration from Q4 2025 peaks across all metrics.
⚠ Seasonal patterns appear strong with Q4 quarters consistently outperforming Q1 quarters across ROE and ROIC measures.
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Top Institutional Holders of VEL
Snow Phipps Group, LLC
$241.6M13,353,103 shAllianz Asset Management GmbH
$228.6M12,637,764 shBeach Point Capital Management LP
$118.6M6,558,512 shBlackRock, Inc.
$29.7M1,641,916 shHBK INVESTMENTS L P
$13.3M737,500 shDIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
$10.5M582,550 shADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C.
$8.7M482,715 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$8.7M480,652 shAMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC
$5.2M285,369 shGOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC
$5.0M275,123 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| Snow Phipps Group, LLC | $241.6M | 13,353,103 |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH | $228.6M | 12,637,764 |
| Beach Point Capital Management LP | $118.6M | 6,558,512 |
| BlackRock, Inc. | $29.7M | 1,641,916 |
| HBK INVESTMENTS L P | $13.3M | 737,500 |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | $10.5M | 582,550 |
| ADAGE CAPITAL PARTNERS GP, L.L.C. | $8.7M | 482,715 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $8.7M | 480,652 |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC | $5.2M | 285,369 |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | $5.0M | 275,123 |
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