FTI Consulting, Inc. $FCN Shares Purchased by Capital International Investors

Capital International Investors boosted its holdings in FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE:FCN) by 74.7% during the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 512,947 shares of the business services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 219,322 shares during the period. Capital International Investors’ holdings in FTI Consulting were worth $87,627,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. WINTON GROUP Ltd acquired a new stake in FTI Consulting in the 4th quarter valued at about $7,530,000. Neumeier Poma Investment Counsel LLC acquired a new stake in FTI Consulting in the 4th quarter valued at about $3,807,000. Vise Technologies Inc. grew its stake in FTI Consulting by 20.5% in the 4th quarter. Vise Technologies Inc. now owns 3,470 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $593,000 after acquiring an additional 591 shares during the last quarter. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. grew its stake in FTI Consulting by 277.3% in the 4th quarter. Daiwa Securities Group Inc. now owns 8,534 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $1,458,000 after acquiring an additional 6,272 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Natixis Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in FTI Consulting in the 4th quarter valued at about $8,497,000. 99.36% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts have issued reports on FCN shares. Truist Financial raised their price target on shares of FTI Consulting from $165.00 to $180.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, May 4th. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $169.00 price target on shares of FTI Consulting in a research note on Tuesday, May 19th. Wall Street Zen cut shares of FTI Consulting from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, May 2nd. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of FTI Consulting in a research note on Monday, March 23rd. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, FTI Consulting has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $174.50.

Insider Transactions at FTI Consulting

In related news, CEO Steven Henry Gunby acquired 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 13th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $144.17 per share, for a total transaction of $1,441,700.00. Following the acquisition, the chief executive officer directly owned 326,984 shares in the company, valued at approximately $47,141,283.28. The trade was a 3.15% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, insider Paul Alderman Linton acquired 2,400 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 13th. The shares were bought at an average price of $144.04 per share, for a total transaction of $345,696.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the insider owned 92,824 shares in the company, valued at approximately $13,370,368.96. This trade represents a 2.65% increase in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have purchased a total of 14,400 shares of company stock worth $2,076,576 in the last three months. Company insiders own 1.79% of the company’s stock.

FTI Consulting Price Performance

FTI Consulting stock opened at $158.96 on Tuesday. FTI Consulting, Inc. has a 12-month low of $140.84 and a 12-month high of $189.30. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.79 billion, a P/E ratio of 18.90 and a beta of -0.04. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $168.12 and its two-hundred day moving average is $169.38. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45, a current ratio of 2.30 and a quick ratio of 2.30.

FTI Consulting (NYSE:FCN) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The business services provider reported $1.90 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.11 by ($0.21). The firm had revenue of $983.35 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $971.17 million. FTI Consulting had a return on equity of 15.14% and a net margin of 6.88%.FTI Consulting’s revenue for the quarter was up 9.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $2.29 earnings per share. FTI Consulting has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.900-9.600 EPS. Equities analysts predict that FTI Consulting, Inc. will post 9.1 earnings per share for the current year.

FTI Consulting declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a stock buyback program on Friday, June 5th that authorizes the company to buyback $370.00 million in outstanding shares. This buyback authorization authorizes the business services provider to repurchase up to 7.9% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock buyback programs are generally an indication that the company’s board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

About FTI Consulting

FTI Consulting, Inc is a global business advisory firm providing multidisciplinary solutions designed to address complex challenges and strategic opportunities. The company’s primary service offerings encompass corporate finance & restructuring, economic consulting, forensic & litigation consulting, strategic communications, and technology. These capabilities enable clients to manage financial distress, navigate regulatory environments, resolve disputes, build trust with stakeholders, and leverage data-driven insights.

In its corporate finance & restructuring practice, FTI delivers restructuring, interim management, and transaction advisory services to companies facing operational or financial pressures.