ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) Releases FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided EPS guidance of 6.950-7.250 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 6.980. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.9 billion-$2.0 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.9 billion. ICF International also updated its Q1 2026 guidance to 1.550-1.55 EPS.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several brokerages have commented on ICFI. Truist Financial raised their price target on shares of ICF International from $82.00 to $90.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Wednesday, January 14th. Canaccord Genuity Group started coverage on shares of ICF International in a research report on Tuesday, December 2nd. They issued a “buy” rating and a $115.00 price objective on the stock. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of ICF International in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Finally, Barrington Research cut their price target on ICF International from $107.00 to $102.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, November 20th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $102.33.

ICF International Stock Performance

Shares of ICFI stock traded up $4.56 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $79.72. The stock had a trading volume of 306,656 shares, compared to its average volume of 145,515. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45, a current ratio of 1.41 and a quick ratio of 1.41. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.47 billion, a PE ratio of 15.04 and a beta of 0.43. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $87.46 and its 200 day moving average is $88.80. ICF International has a twelve month low of $72.03 and a twelve month high of $102.05.

ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The business services provider reported $1.47 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.53 by ($0.06). The business had revenue of $443.67 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $440.90 million. ICF International had a net margin of 5.13% and a return on equity of 13.40%. ICF International has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 1.550-1.55 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 6.950-7.250 EPS. As a group, research analysts forecast that ICF International will post 7.44 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of ICFI. Jump Financial LLC grew its position in ICF International by 195.3% during the fourth quarter. Jump Financial LLC now owns 6,756 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $576,000 after buying an additional 4,468 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. boosted its stake in shares of ICF International by 62.2% during the 4th quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 21,132 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $1,803,000 after acquiring an additional 8,104 shares in the last quarter. Third Avenue Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of ICF International by 12.4% in the 4th quarter. Third Avenue Management LLC now owns 52,864 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $4,509,000 after acquiring an additional 5,840 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its stake in ICF International by 0.6% in the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 458,175 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $39,089,000 after purchasing an additional 2,535 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio raised its holdings in ICF International by 5,229.4% during the third quarter. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio now owns 17,214 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $1,597,000 after purchasing an additional 16,891 shares during the last quarter. 94.12% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

ICF International Company Profile

ICF International (NASDAQ: ICFI), commonly known as ICF, is a global consulting and digital services provider specializing in the intersection of strategy, technology, and policy. The firm delivers integrated services and solutions to government and commercial clients in areas such as energy and environment, health and social programs, transportation, infrastructure, technology, and marketing and communications. ICF’s offerings span strategic planning, data analytics, program evaluation, digital transformation, and implementation support.

Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, ICF has grown through both organic expansion and targeted acquisitions to broaden its capabilities and geographic reach.