FTI Consulting (NYSE:FCN) Sets New 52-Week Low – Should You Sell?

FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE:FCN) shares hit a new 52-week low during mid-day trading on Wednesday . The stock traded as low as $145.66 and last traded at $145.0150, with a volume of 127117 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $151.25.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

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

FTI Consulting Stock Down 4.3%

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45, a current ratio of 2.30 and a quick ratio of 2.30. The company has a market capitalization of $4.36 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.20. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $173.12 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $170.85.

FTI Consulting (NYSE:FCN) last released 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). FTI Consulting had a net margin of 6.88% and a return on equity of 15.14%. The company had revenue of $983.35 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $971.17 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $2.29 EPS. FTI Consulting’s revenue was up 9.5% compared to the same quarter last year. FTI Consulting has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.900-9.600 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that FTI Consulting, Inc. will post 9.1 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. IFP Advisors Inc lifted its stake in FTI Consulting by 1,666.7% in the 4th quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 159 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $27,000 after purchasing an additional 150 shares during the last quarter. Quent Capital LLC acquired a new stake in FTI Consulting in the 3rd quarter valued at about $28,000. Winnow Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in FTI Consulting in the 3rd quarter valued at about $29,000. Torren Management LLC acquired a new stake in FTI Consulting in the 4th quarter valued at about $30,000. Finally, Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd lifted its stake in FTI Consulting by 1,278.6% in the 3rd quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 193 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 179 shares during the last quarter. 99.36% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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.