Navigant Consulting, Inc. provides professional services to corporate executives and senior management, corporate counsel, law firms, corporate boards, special committees, and governmental agencies worldwide. It operates through four segments: Healthcare; Energy; Financial Services Advisory and Compliance; and Disputes, Forensics and Legal Technology. The Healthcare segment offers consulting and business process management services to healthcare providers, payers, and life sciences companies. This segment helps clients respond to market legislative changes, such as the shift to an outcome and value-based reimbursements model, ongoing industry consolidation and reorganization, Medicaid expansion, the implementation of a new electronic health records system, and product planning and commercialization expertise. The Energy segment provides advisory services to utilities, governmental agencies, manufacturers, and investors. This segment offers its clients with advisory solutions in business strategy and planning, distributed energy resources and renewables, energy efficiency and demand response, and grid modernization, as well as various benchmarking and research services. The Financial Services Advisory and Compliance segment provides strategic, operational, valuation, risk management, investigative, and compliance advisory services to clients primarily in the financial services industry, including financial and insurance institutions. This segment also offers anti-corruption solutions and anti-money laundering consulting, litigation support, and tax compliance and valuation services. The Disputes, Forensics and Legal Technology segment provides professional services, including accounting, regulatory, construction, and computer forensic, as well as valuation and economic analysis. Navigant Consulting, Inc. was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NYSE
Industry Management consulting services
Sub-IndustryResearch & Consulting Services
SectorBusiness Services
SymbolNYSE:NCI
CUSIP63935N10
Phone312-573-5650
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.27
Current Ratio2.60
Quick Ratio2.60
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio19.54
Forward P/E Ratio16.35
P/E Growth1.22
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$1.03 billion
Price / Sales0.93
Cash Flow$1.9576 per share
Price / Cash10.86
Book Value$14.97 per share
Price / Book1.42
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$1.09
Net Income$74.95 million
Net Margins7.29%
Return on Equity7.95%
Return on Assets4.91%
Miscellaneous
Employees6,130
Outstanding Shares45,190,000
Market Cap$964.76
Navigant Consulting (NYSE:NCI) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Navigant Consulting's stock symbol?
Navigant Consulting trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "NCI."
How will Navigant Consulting's stock buyback program work?
Navigant Consulting declared that its Board of Directors has initiated a share buyback plan on Sunday, June 4th 2017, which authorizes the company to repurchase $100,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to reacquire up to 9.7% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are often a sign that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.
How were Navigant Consulting's earnings last quarter?
Navigant Consulting, Inc. (NYSE:NCI) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, May, 2nd. The business services provider reported $0.30 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, hitting the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.30. The business services provider earned $243.90 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $233.79 million. Navigant Consulting had a net margin of 7.29% and a return on equity of 7.95%. The company's quarterly revenue was up 3.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.27 EPS. View Navigant Consulting's Earnings History.
When is Navigant Consulting's next earnings date?
What guidance has Navigant Consulting issued on next quarter's earnings?
Navigant Consulting issued an update on its FY18 earnings guidance on Wednesday, May, 2nd. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $1.26-$1.44 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $1.30.
What price target have analysts set for NCI?
1 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Navigant Consulting's stock. Their forecasts range from $26.00 to $26.00. On average, they anticipate Navigant Consulting's share price to reach $26.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 22.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Navigant Consulting.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Navigant Consulting?
1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Navigant Consulting in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."
What are Wall Street analysts saying about Navigant Consulting stock?
Here are some recent quotes from research analysts about Navigant Consulting stock:
- 1. According to Zacks Investment Research, "Navigant’s Energy segment continues to expand over time through investments in hiring, solution development and acquisitions. Further, it continues to invest in technology infrastructure to augment its technology-based service offerings so that it can efficiently meet the changing demands of its clients. In fact, shares of Navigant outperformed its industry in the past six months. The company is also developing data analytic tools across multiple groups to meet the growing demand for technology-enabled solutions. However, we remain concerned about Navigant's operation in a highly labor-intensive sector remains a concern. Further, it continues to face challenges on both the domestic and international fronts due to difficulties in managing and staffing foreign operations." (7/9/2018)
- 2. Barrington Research analysts commented, "We View Agreement to Sell DFLT Segment as a Positive; Stock CouldCommand a Higher Multiple Post Transaction." (6/26/2018)
Who are some of Navigant Consulting's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Navigant Consulting include Exponent (EXPO), RMR Group (RMR), FTI Consulting (FCN), ICF International (ICFI), NIC (EGOV), Huron Consulting Group (HURN), The Hackett Group (HCKT), Blackrock Capital Investment (BKCC), China Internet Nationwide Fncl Srvcs (CIFS), AVALON GLOBOCAR/SH SH (AVCO), Information Services Group, Inc. Common Stock (III), Wilhelmina International (WHLM), Lightbridge (LTBR), Pharma Bio Serv (PBSV) and TSS (TSSI).
Who are Navigant Consulting's key executives?
Navigant Consulting's management team includes the folowing people:
- Ms. Julie M. Howard, Chairman & CEO (Age 55)
- Mr. Stephen R. Lieberman, Exec. VP, CFO & Member of Exec. Advisory Board (Age 53)
- Ms. Monica M. Weed, Exec. VP, Gen. Counsel & Sec. (Age 57)
- Mr. Lee A. Spirer, Chief Growth & Transformation Officer and Exec. VP (Age 51)
- Ms. Sharon Siegel Voelzke, COO & VP
Has Navigant Consulting been receiving favorable news coverage?
News headlines about NCI stock have trended somewhat positive this week, according to Accern. Accern rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real-time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of -1 to 1, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. Navigant Consulting earned a coverage optimism score of 0.16 on Accern's scale. They also assigned news articles about the business services provider an impact score of 46.25 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days.
Who are Navigant Consulting's major shareholders?
Navigant Consulting's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Foundry Partners LLC (0.58%), Alpha Windward LLC (0.05%) and Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan (0.04%). Company insiders that own Navigant Consulting stock include Ashraf Zaghloul, James R Thompson, Julie Howard, Lee A Spirer, Mohamed Adel Zaghloul, Monica M Weed and Randy H Zwirn. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Navigant Consulting.
Which major investors are selling Navigant Consulting stock?
NCI stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Municipal Employees Retirement System of Michigan. Company insiders that have sold Navigant Consulting company stock in the last year include Monica M Weed and Randy H Zwirn. View Insider Buying and Selling for Navigant Consulting.
Which major investors are buying Navigant Consulting stock?
How do I buy shares of Navigant Consulting?
Shares of NCI 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, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Navigant Consulting's stock price today?
One share of NCI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $21.26.
How big of a company is Navigant Consulting?
Navigant Consulting has a market capitalization of $964.76 million and generates $1.03 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $74.95 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.09 on an earnings per share basis. Navigant Consulting employs 6,130 workers across the globe.
How can I contact Navigant Consulting?
Navigant Consulting's mailing address is 150 NORTH RIVERSIDE PLAZA SUITE 2100, CHICAGO IL, 60606. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 312-573-5650 or via email at [email protected]
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