WINTON GROUP Ltd Takes Position in FTI Consulting, Inc. $FCN

WINTON GROUP Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE:FCN) in the fourth quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm acquired 44,076 shares of the business services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $7,530,000.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. NewEdge Wealth LLC lifted its holdings in shares of FTI Consulting by 0.3% in the 3rd quarter. NewEdge Wealth LLC now owns 21,957 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $3,663,000 after acquiring an additional 71 shares during the last quarter. Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc. lifted its stake in FTI Consulting by 0.4% in the third quarter. Vestmark Advisory Solutions Inc. now owns 21,873 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $3,536,000 after purchasing an additional 85 shares during the last quarter. Ethic Inc. lifted its stake in FTI Consulting by 4.7% in the fourth quarter. Ethic Inc. now owns 1,938 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $331,000 after purchasing an additional 87 shares during the last quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC lifted its stake in FTI Consulting by 2.7% in the third quarter. Quadrant Capital Group LLC now owns 3,704 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $599,000 after purchasing an additional 99 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC lifted its stake in FTI Consulting by 4.9% in the first quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 2,221 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $364,000 after purchasing an additional 103 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 99.36% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of equities analysts have recently commented on the stock. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of FTI Consulting from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 2nd. Truist Financial lifted their price objective on shares of FTI Consulting from $165.00 to $180.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, May 4th. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $169.00 price objective on shares of FTI Consulting in a report on Tuesday, May 19th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of FTI Consulting in a report on Monday, March 23rd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $174.50.

FTI Consulting Trading Up 2.3%

NYSE:FCN opened at $159.76 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $4.82 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.00 and a beta of -0.05. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $168.37 and a 200-day simple moving average of $169.34. FTI Consulting, Inc. has a 12 month low of $140.84 and a 12 month high of $189.30. 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 (NYSE:FCN) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The business services provider reported $1.90 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.11 by ($0.21). The business had revenue of $983.35 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $971.17 million. FTI Consulting had a net margin of 6.88% and a return on equity of 15.14%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 9.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $2.29 earnings per share. FTI Consulting has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.900-9.600 EPS. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that FTI Consulting, Inc. will post 9.1 earnings per share for the current year.

FTI Consulting announced that its board has approved a share repurchase program on Friday, June 5th that authorizes the company to buyback $370.00 million in shares. This buyback authorization authorizes the business services provider to reacquire up to 7.9% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback programs are usually a sign that the company’s leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Insider Activity at FTI Consulting

In other FTI Consulting news, CFO Eun Nam bought 2,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 13th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $144.59 per share, for a total transaction of $289,180.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 21,592 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,121,987.28. This trade represents a 10.21% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CEO Steven Henry Gunby bought 10,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 13th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $144.17 per share, with a total value of $1,441,700.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 326,984 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $47,141,283.28. This trade represents a 3.15% increase in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Insiders acquired 14,400 shares of company stock worth $2,076,576 over the last three months. Company 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.