ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) Director Randall Mehl Buys 1,100 Shares

ICF International, Inc. (NASDAQ:ICFI) Director Randall Mehl acquired 1,100 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, March 6th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $74.30 per share, with a total value of $81,730.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director owned 21,574 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,602,948.20. This represents a 5.37% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website.

ICF International Stock Up 1.4%

NASDAQ ICFI traded up $1.05 during trading on Friday, hitting $75.95. The stock had a trading volume of 349,493 shares, compared to its average volume of 187,098. ICF International, Inc. has a 12 month low of $72.03 and a 12 month high of $101.71. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.40, a quick ratio of 1.41 and a current ratio of 1.27. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $86.32 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $87.90. The company has a market capitalization of $1.39 billion, a PE ratio of 15.37 and a beta of 0.44.

ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 26th. The business services provider reported $1.47 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.53 by ($0.06). The business had revenue of $443.67 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $440.90 million. ICF International had a return on equity of 12.42% and a net margin of 4.89%.ICF International’s revenue was down 10.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $1.87 earnings per share. 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, sell-side analysts forecast that ICF International, Inc. will post 7.44 EPS for the current year.

ICF International Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 14th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 27th will be paid a $0.14 dividend. This represents a $0.56 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 27th. ICF International’s payout ratio is presently 11.34%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On ICF International

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Jump Financial LLC lifted its position in shares of ICF International by 195.3% in the fourth quarter. Jump Financial LLC now owns 6,756 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $576,000 after buying an additional 4,468 shares during the last quarter. 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 during the period. Kennedy Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of ICF International by 80.7% during the 4th quarter. Kennedy Capital Management LLC now owns 162,690 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $13,877,000 after acquiring an additional 72,664 shares during the last quarter. Third Avenue Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of ICF International by 12.4% during 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 last quarter. Finally, Neumeier Poma Investment Counsel LLC raised its stake in ICF International by 46.6% in the 4th quarter. Neumeier Poma Investment Counsel LLC now owns 481,086 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $41,037,000 after acquiring an additional 152,905 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.12% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

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

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.