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FTI CONSULTING, INC FCN
FTI CONSULTING, INC (FCN) earns a Piotroski F-score of 5/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It does not currently pay a dividend. FY2025 revenue was $3.8B at a 7.1% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Beneish M-score: -2.35 — low (below −2.22 — no manipulation red flag) . A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-04 | Truist Securities | Hold (main) |
| 2025-10-24 | Truist Securities | Hold (main) |
| 2025-04-02 | Truist Securities | Hold (down) |
| 2025-02-21 | Truist Securities | Buy (main) |
| 2025-02-21 | Goldman Sachs | Neutral (main) |
| 2024-09-25 | Truist Securities | Buy (main) |
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Smart money · insiders, last 12 months
Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.
How it ranks in Services · percentile among 982 companies
Percentile vs other Services companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 5/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.155 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.534 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.111 |
| Equity / liabilities | 0.987 |
Sector peers · similar-size Services companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FCN | FTI CONSULTING, INC | 5/9 | 4.54 | 16.8 | +2.4% |
| ASTH | Astrana Health, Inc. | 3/9 | 1.93 | 98.1 | +56.4% |
| G | Genpact LTD | 5/9 | 3.63 | 8.8 | +6.6% |
| ICFI | ICF International, Inc. | 6/9 | 3.41 | 14.1 | -7.3% |
| HURN | Huron Consulting Group Inc. | 4/9 | 2.98 | 15.2 | +11.7% |
| ONT | Onterris, Inc. | 4/9 | 0.55 | — | +19.3% |
| RMR | RMR GROUP INC. | 3/9 | 4.47 | 38.1 | -22% |
About FTI CONSULTING, INC
FTI Consulting, Inc. provides business advisory services to manage change, mitigate risk, and resolve disputes worldwide. The company operates through Corporate Finance; Forensic and Litigation Consulting; Economic Consulting; and Technology, and Strategic Communications segments. The Corporate Finance segment provides transactions, transformation and turnaround, and restructuring services. The Forensic and Litigation Consulting segment offers construction, projects and assets and environmental solutions, data and analytics, dispute advisory services, healthcare risk management and advisory, and risk and investigations, which include cybersecurity and financial services-related offerings. The Economic Consulting segment provides antitrust and competition economics, financial economics, and international arbitration services. The Technology segment offers blockchain and digital assets, information governance, privacy and security, investigations, litigation, M&A, and antitrust and competition services. The Strategic Communications segment provides corporate reputation, financial communications, and public affairs services. It serves aerospace and defense, airlines and aviation, blockchain and digital assets, chemicals, construction and environmental solutions, energy, financial services, food and agribusiness, healthcare and life sciences, hospitality, gaming and leisure, automotive and industrial, insurance, mining, power and products, renewable and energy transition, professional services, public sector and government contracts, real estate, retail and consumer products, telecom, media and technology, and transportation and logistics sectors. The company was incorporated in 1982 and is headquartered in Washington, the District of Columbia.
FAQ
Is FCN financially healthy?
FTI CONSULTING, INC's Piotroski F-score is 5/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does FCN pay a dividend?
No, FTI CONSULTING, INC does not currently pay a dividend.
How profitable is FCN?
In FY2025, FTI CONSULTING, INC had a net margin of 7.1% and a return on equity of 15.6%.
Is FCN overvalued or undervalued?
FTI CONSULTING, INC trades at about 18.5× trailing earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 15.8×–25.0×, median 21.2×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for FCN?
The average Wall-Street price target for FTI CONSULTING, INC is $174.50, about 14.3% above the recent price, from 2 analysts.
Is FCN a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on FTI CONSULTING, INC: a Piotroski F-score of 5/9, an Altman Z″ in the safe zone, a P/E of about 16.8×. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.