FTI CONSULTING INC (FCN) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:FCN • US3029411093

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This FCN fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. FCN Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • FCN had positive earnings in the past year.
  • FCN had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In the past 5 years FCN has always been profitable.
  • Each year in the past 5 years FCN had a positive operating cash flow.
FCN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFFCN Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100M 200M 300M 400M

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of FCN (7.76%) is better than 74.42% of its industry peers.
  • FCN has a better Return On Equity (15.62%) than 67.44% of its industry peers.
  • FCN's Return On Invested Capital of 12.59% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. FCN outperforms 74.42% of its industry peers.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for FCN is in line with the industry average of 12.84%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (11.55%) for FCN is below the current ROIC(12.59%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.76%
ROE 15.62%
ROIC 12.59%
ROA(3y)7.94%
ROA(5y)7.73%
ROE(3y)13.97%
ROE(5y)14.15%
ROIC(3y)11.55%
ROIC(5y)10.86%
FCN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICFCN Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

  • FCN has a better Profit Margin (7.15%) than 69.77% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of FCN has declined.
  • With a decent Operating Margin value of 10.94%, FCN is doing good in the industry, outperforming 70.93% of the companies in the same industry.
  • FCN's Operating Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • The Gross Margin of FCN (32.13%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • FCN's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 10.94%
PM (TTM) 7.15%
GM 32.13%
OM growth 3Y1.99%
OM growth 5Y-1.47%
PM growth 3Y-2.76%
PM growth 5Y-3.54%
GM growth 3Y0.36%
GM growth 5Y0.06%
FCN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsFCN Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10 20 30

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2. FCN Health Analysis

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so FCN is still creating some value.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, FCN has less shares outstanding
  • FCN has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, FCN has a worse debt to assets ratio.
FCN Yearly Shares OutstandingFCN Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10M 20M 30M 40M
FCN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsFCN Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 4.36 indicates that FCN is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • FCN's Altman-Z score of 4.36 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. FCN outperforms 77.91% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of FCN is 3.90, which is a good value as it means it would take FCN, 3.90 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • With a Debt to FCF ratio value of 3.90, FCN perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 53.49% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.21 indicates that FCN is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • FCN's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.21 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. FCN outperforms 53.49% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.21
Debt/FCF 3.9
Altman-Z 4.36
ROIC/WACC1.41
WACC8.92%
FCN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFFCN Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.56 indicates that FCN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • FCN has a Current ratio of 1.56. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: FCN outperforms 53.49% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.56 indicates that FCN should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of FCN (1.56) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.56
Quick Ratio 1.56
FCN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesFCN Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. FCN Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • FCN shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 10.28%, which is quite good.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 7.96% on average over the past years.
  • The Revenue has been growing slightly by 2.44% in the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, FCN shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 9.01% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.28%
EPS 3Y9.19%
EPS 5Y7.96%
EPS Q2Q%14.1%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.44%
Revenue growth 3Y7.75%
Revenue growth 5Y9.01%
Sales Q2Q%10.71%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, FCN will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 11.84% on average per year.
  • FCN is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 6.79% yearly.
EPS Next Y6.51%
EPS Next 2Y12.7%
EPS Next 3Y11.84%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year8.39%
Revenue Next 2Y7.74%
Revenue Next 3Y6.79%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
FCN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesFCN Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1B 2B 3B 4B
FCN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesFCN Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2 4 6 8 10

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4. FCN Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • The Price/Earnings ratio is 21.06, which indicates a rather expensive current valuation of FCN.
  • FCN's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.79. FCN is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
  • FCN is valuated rather expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 19.77.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of FCN is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 38.88, FCN is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.06
Fwd PE 19.77
FCN Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsFCN Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, FCN is valued a bit cheaper than 60.47% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, FCN is valued a bit more expensive than 63.95% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 60.55
EV/EBITDA 12.55
FCN Per share dataFCN EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • The decent profitability rating of FCN may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)3.24
PEG (5Y)2.65
EPS Next 2Y12.7%
EPS Next 3Y11.84%

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5. FCN Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

  • FCN does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

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FCN Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

FTI CONSULTING INC

NYSE:FCN (4/22/2026, 8:23:38 PM)

After market: 185.32 0 (0%)

185.32

-1.71 (-0.91%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Earnings (Last)02-26
Earnings (Next)04-30
Inst Owners103.04%
Inst Owner Change0.62%
Ins Owners1.76%
Ins Owner Change5.74%
Market Cap5.67B
Revenue(TTM)3.79B
Net Income(TTM)270.87M
Analysts77.14
Price Target176.97 (-4.51%)
Short Float %4.96%
Short Ratio3.22
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)24.79%
Min EPS beat(2)20.44%
Max EPS beat(2)29.14%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)21.7%
Min EPS beat(4)10.8%
Max EPS beat(4)29.14%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)12.26%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)12.11%
EPS beat(16)12
Avg EPS beat(16)10.61%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.48%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.16%
Max Revenue beat(2)6.79%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)1.87%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.89%
Max Revenue beat(4)6.79%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)0.43%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.72%
Revenue beat(16)12
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.66%
PT rev (1m)-2.25%
PT rev (3m)0.87%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-5.2%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.97%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.16%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.62%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21.06
Fwd PE 19.77
P/S 1.5
P/FCF 60.55
P/OCF 37.25
P/B 3.27
P/tB 11.87
EV/EBITDA 12.55
EPS(TTM)8.8
EY4.75%
EPS(NY)9.37
Fwd EY5.06%
FCF(TTM)3.06
FCFY1.65%
OCF(TTM)4.97
OCFY2.68%
SpS123.9
BVpS56.69
TBVpS15.61
PEG (NY)3.24
PEG (5Y)2.65
Graham Number105.951 (-42.83%)
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 7.76%
ROE 15.62%
ROCE 16.47%
ROIC 12.59%
ROICexc 14.07%
ROICexgc 31.86%
OM 10.94%
PM (TTM) 7.15%
GM 32.13%
FCFM 2.47%
ROA(3y)7.94%
ROA(5y)7.73%
ROE(3y)13.97%
ROE(5y)14.15%
ROIC(3y)11.55%
ROIC(5y)10.86%
ROICexc(3y)13.78%
ROICexc(5y)13.2%
ROICexgc(3y)33.82%
ROICexgc(5y)34.5%
ROCE(3y)15.11%
ROCE(5y)14.21%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-0.98%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-5.08%
ROICexc growth 3Y5.31%
ROICexc growth 5Y2.86%
OM growth 3Y1.99%
OM growth 5Y-1.47%
PM growth 3Y-2.76%
PM growth 5Y-3.54%
GM growth 3Y0.36%
GM growth 5Y0.06%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.09
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.21
Debt/FCF 3.9
Debt/EBITDA 0.79
Cap/Depr 118.86%
Cap/Sales 1.54%
Interest Coverage 21.07
Cash Conversion 32.81%
Profit Quality 34.56%
Current Ratio 1.56
Quick Ratio 1.56
Altman-Z 4.36
F-Score5
WACC8.92%
ROIC/WACC1.41
Cap/Depr(3y)99.08%
Cap/Depr(5y)113.32%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.31%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.63%
Profit Quality(3y)75.54%
Profit Quality(5y)81.24%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)10.28%
EPS 3Y9.19%
EPS 5Y7.96%
EPS Q2Q%14.1%
EPS Next Y6.51%
EPS Next 2Y12.7%
EPS Next 3Y11.84%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.44%
Revenue growth 3Y7.75%
Revenue growth 5Y9.01%
Sales Q2Q%10.71%
Revenue Next Year8.39%
Revenue Next 2Y7.74%
Revenue Next 3Y6.79%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y16.53%
EBIT growth 3Y9.89%
EBIT growth 5Y7.41%
EBIT Next Year23.28%
EBIT Next 3Y14.96%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-73.98%
FCF growth 3Y-11.6%
FCF growth 5Y-20.36%
OCF growth 1Y-61.49%
OCF growth 3Y-6.94%
OCF growth 5Y-14.2%

FTI CONSULTING INC / FCN Fundamental Analysis FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of FTI CONSULTING INC (FCN) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to FCN.


What is the valuation status of FTI CONSULTING INC (FCN) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 3 / 10 to FTI CONSULTING INC (FCN). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for FTI CONSULTING INC?

FTI CONSULTING INC (FCN) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for FCN stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of FTI CONSULTING INC (FCN) is expected to grow by 6.51% in the next year.