Science Applications International (NASDAQ:SAIC – Get Free Report) had its price objective dropped by analysts at Truist Financial from $110.00 to $95.00 in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has a “hold” rating on the stock. Truist Financial’s price objective would suggest a potential upside of 0.90% from the stock’s current price.
Other research analysts also recently issued reports about the company. The Goldman Sachs Group cut their price target on Science Applications International from $94.00 to $82.00 and set a “sell” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, February 12th. UBS Group upped their price objective on Science Applications International from $110.00 to $113.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, December 8th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Science Applications International in a research note on Monday, December 29th. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Science Applications International from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, February 2nd. Finally, Citigroup increased their price target on shares of Science Applications International from $122.00 to $133.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 13th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $113.89.
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Science Applications International Stock Up 1.2%
Science Applications International (NASDAQ:SAIC – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, March 16th. The company reported $2.62 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.79 by $0.83. The firm had revenue of $1.75 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.78 billion. Science Applications International had a net margin of 5.05% and a return on equity of 33.19%. The company’s quarterly revenue was down 4.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the firm earned $2.57 earnings per share.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Science Applications International
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in SAIC. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Science Applications International during the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Transamerica Financial Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Science Applications International by 477.8% in the 4th quarter. Transamerica Financial Advisors LLC now owns 260 shares of the company’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 215 shares during the last quarter. Quent Capital LLC purchased a new position in shares of Science Applications International in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $29,000. Wexford Capital LP acquired a new stake in Science Applications International in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $29,000. Finally, Rakuten Securities Inc. boosted its stake in Science Applications International by 1,915.4% in the 2nd quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 262 shares of the company’s stock worth $30,000 after purchasing an additional 249 shares in the last quarter. 76.00% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
More Science Applications International News
Here are the key news stories impacting Science Applications International this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q4 EPS materially beat expectations — SAIC reported $2.62/share, comfortably above Street consensus, supporting upside to near‑term stock sentiment. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Management set a FY‑27 revenue target of $7.0B–$7.2B and reiterated actions to sharpen the portfolio and expand margins, giving investors a clear growth/efficiency roadmap. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Management emphasized margin stability and profitability metrics (ROE ~33%) despite revenue headwinds, which helps justify valuation on earnings strength. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Market reacted favorably to the print and commentary — multiple outlets report the stock trading higher after the release, reflecting investor focus on the beat and guidance. Read More.
- Neutral Sentiment: Full earnings materials and the Q&A transcript are available for deeper read — useful for investors wanting details on contract timing, backlog and margin drivers. Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: Revenue missed/was pressured — Q4 sales were ~$1.75B, down ~4.8% YoY and slightly below some analyst estimates, highlighting near‑term top‑line weakness. Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: Operational headwinds: management cited a government shutdown impact and weakness in enterprise IT as contributors to the sales decline — risks to near‑term growth and visibility. Read More.
Science Applications International Company Profile
Science Applications International Corp. (SAIC) is a leading provider of technical, engineering, and enterprise IT services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company’s core offerings encompass systems engineering and integration, mission support, cybersecurity, data analytics, and cloud solutions. SAIC’s work spans the full program lifecycle, from research and development to deployment and sustainment, addressing complex defense, space, and national security challenges.
Founded in 1969 by J.
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