NYSE:FCN - FTI Consulting Stock Price, Forecast & News

FTI Consulting trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "FCN."

FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE:FCN) issued its earnings results on Thursday, October, 24th. The business services provider reported $1.63 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.97 by $0.66. The business services provider earned $593.10 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $516.48 million. FTI Consulting had a net margin of 9.37% and a return on equity of 15.79%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 15.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.00 earnings per share. View FTI Consulting's Earnings History.

FTI Consulting is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 25th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for FTI Consulting.

FTI Consulting updated its FY19 earnings guidance on Thursday, October, 24th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $5.75-$6.00 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $5.33. The company issued revenue guidance of $2.25-$2.30 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $2.21 billion.

3 brokerages have issued 12 month price targets for FTI Consulting's shares. Their forecasts range from $134.00 to $155.00. On average, they anticipate FTI Consulting's stock price to reach $144.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 22.6% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for FTI Consulting.

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for FTI Consulting in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for FTI Consulting.

Media stories about FCN stock have been trending positive on Sunday, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. FTI Consulting earned a daily sentiment score of 3.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the business services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the near term. View News Stories for FTI Consulting.

FTI Consulting saw a increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 13th, there was short interest totalling 1,390,000 shares, an increase of 6.1% from the November 28th total of 1,310,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 371,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.7 days. Currently, 3.8% of the company's stock are sold short. View FTI Consulting's Current Options Chain.

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FTI Consulting's stock is owned by a variety of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Scout Investments Inc. (0.91%), Hennessy Advisors Inc. (0.09%), Bowling Portfolio Management LLC (0.04%), Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.02%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%) and MorganRosel Wealth Management LLC (0.02%). Company insiders that own FTI Consulting stock include Ajay Sabherwal, Brenda J Bacon, Catherine M Freeman, Curtis P Lu, Gerard E Holthaus, Holly Paul, Matthew Pachman, Nicholas C Fanandakis, Paul Alderman Linton and Vernon James Ellis. View Institutional Ownership Trends for FTI Consulting.

FCN stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Scout Investments Inc., State of Alaska Department of Revenue, Bowling Portfolio Management LLC, Louisiana State Employees Retirement System, Hennessy Advisors Inc. and MorganRosel Wealth Management LLC. Company insiders that have sold FTI Consulting company stock in the last year include Ajay Sabherwal, Brenda J Bacon, Gerard E Holthaus, Holly Paul, Paul Alderman Linton and Vernon James Ellis. View Insider Buying and Selling for FTI Consulting.

FCN stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Huntington National Bank, Alpha Windward LLC and IFP Advisors Inc. View Insider Buying and Selling for FTI Consulting.

Shares of FCN can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of FCN stock can currently be purchased for approximately $117.84.

FTI Consulting has a market capitalization of $4.43 billion and generates $2.03 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $150.61 million in net income (profit) each year or $4.00 on an earnings per share basis. FTI Consulting employs 4,768 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About FTI Consulting.

The official website for FTI Consulting is http://www.fticonsulting.com/.

FTI Consulting's mailing address is 555 12TH STREET NORTH WEST, WASHINGTON DC, 20004. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 202-312-9100 or via email at [email protected]