VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al Buys 4,000 Shares of FTI Consulting, Inc. $FCN

VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al lifted its stake in FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE:FCN) by 161.1% during the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 6,483 shares of the business services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,000 shares during the quarter. VIRGINIA RETIREMENT SYSTEMS ET Al’s holdings in FTI Consulting were worth $1,107,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in FCN. Inspire Advisors LLC raised its position in FTI Consulting by 1.7% during the 3rd quarter. Inspire Advisors LLC now owns 3,855 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $623,000 after purchasing an additional 63 shares in the last quarter. NewEdge Wealth LLC raised its position in FTI Consulting by 0.3% during the 3rd quarter. NewEdge Wealth LLC now owns 21,957 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $3,663,000 after purchasing an additional 71 shares in the last quarter. Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc. raised its position in FTI Consulting by 0.4% during the 3rd quarter. Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc. now owns 21,873 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $3,536,000 after purchasing an additional 85 shares in the last quarter. Ethic Inc. raised its position in FTI Consulting by 4.7% during the 4th quarter. Ethic Inc. now owns 1,938 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $331,000 after purchasing an additional 87 shares in the last quarter. Finally, CWM LLC raised its position in FTI Consulting by 29.2% during the 3rd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 429 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $69,000 after purchasing an additional 97 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 99.36% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

FCN has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Truist Financial lifted their target price on FTI Consulting from $165.00 to $180.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of FTI Consulting in a research report on Monday, March 23rd. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered FTI Consulting from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 2nd. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $180.00.

FTI Consulting Trading Down 2.2%

FCN opened at $143.88 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $4.34 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.11. The company has a current ratio of 2.30, a quick ratio of 2.30 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45. FTI Consulting, Inc. has a 12 month low of $140.84 and a 12 month high of $189.30. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $171.93 and a 200-day moving average price of $170.53.

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

Insider Transactions at FTI Consulting

In related news, CEO Steven Henry Gunby purchased 10,000 shares of FTI Consulting stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 13th. The stock was purchased at an average cost of $144.17 per share, with a total value of $1,441,700.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer 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 purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, insider Paul Alderman Linton purchased 2,400 shares of FTI Consulting stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 13th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $144.04 per share, with a total value of $345,696.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 92,824 shares in the company, valued at approximately $13,370,368.96. This represents a 2.65% increase in their position. Additional details regarding this purchase are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last three months, insiders purchased 14,400 shares of company stock valued at $2,076,576. Corporate insiders own 1.79% of the company’s stock.

FTI Consulting Company Profile

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.