VSE Corporation's stock surged 5.01% during intraday trading on Tuesday, following the announcement of a major acquisition and positive analyst coverage.

The company completed its acquisition of Precision Aviation Group for approximately $2.025 billion, a deal expected to boost pro forma 2025 revenue by about 50%. The transaction creates an independent aviation aftermarket platform with 61 locations across eight countries and is anticipated to be immediately accretive to adjusted EBITDA margins.

Additionally, Jefferies resumed coverage of VSE Corp with a Buy rating and a $210 price target, providing further positive sentiment for the stock during the trading session.