FCNIndustrials · Consulting ServicesThe 3 Wall Street analysts covering FTI Consulting, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $175 — -12.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 82 of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026 — inside the top quartile. The factors read stronger than the Street's target implies. That gap is the story on this page.
Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores FTI Consulting, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.
Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested
Volatility (100): The share price has been relatively steady.
Growth (55): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.
Size (22): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.
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The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on FCN, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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The green dot is the last close — the median target sits −12.0% from it.
Of the 20 most recent actions, 2 moved their price target up and 1 moved it down.
| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Nov 2026 | Truist Securities | Reiterates | Hold | $158 → $180 |
| 23 Oct 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Hold | $180 → $158 |
| 4 May 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Hold | $165 → $180 |
| 4 May 2026 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 24 Oct 2025 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Hold | — |
| 2 Apr 2025 | Truist Securities | Downgrade | Hold | — |
| 21 Feb 2025 | Goldman Sachs | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 21 Feb 2025 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 25 Sept 2024 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 23 Feb 2024 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 28 Nov 2023 | Truist Securities | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 18 Oct 2023 | Truist Securities | Reiterates | Buy | — |
| 24 Mar 2023 | Goldman Sachs | Maintains | Neutral | — |
| 13 Mar 2023 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 11 Jan 2023 | Goldman Sachs | Initiates | Neutral | — |
| 6 June 2022 | Truist Securities | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 7 May 2021 | Berenberg | Initiates | Buy | — |
| 1 May 2020 | Sidoti & Co. | Upgrade | Buy | — |
| 25 Oct 2019 | Sidoti & Co. | Maintains | Buy | — |
| 10 Oct 2019 | Sidoti & Co. | Maintains | Buy | — |
Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
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Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.
Over the twelve months to 4 Nov 2026, FTI Consulting, Inc. returned +18.5% against +14.8% for the S&P 500, dividends included.
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Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.
A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.
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Cheaper than 61% of US stocks
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Cheaper than 27% of US stocks
Higher than 43% of US stocks
Higher than 20% of US stocks
Higher than 37% of US stocks
Higher than 71% of US stocks
Higher than 62% of US stocks
Higher than 74% of US stocks
Higher than 86% of US stocks
Higher than 70% of US dividend payers
Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.
The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.
FTI Consulting, Inc. has a market value of $5.3B and an enterprise value of $6.1B.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $3.9B. The latest quarter grew 5.9% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: $252.8M, a 6.4% net margin.
Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $8.27.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $358.7M.
FTI Consulting, Inc. spent $842.0M on share buybacks in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.
Trailing P/E: 24.1×; forward P/E: 17.4× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
Forward dividend yield: 0.91%, paying out 0% of earnings.
FTI Consulting, Inc. employs 8,281 people — $474K of revenue per employee.
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The article describes Zacks’ focus on its Rank system, which uses earnings estimates and estimate revisions, while also monitoring value, growth, and momentum trends. The excerpt does not state whether FTI Consulting is undervalued.
Why it matters — FCN watchers are given context on the factors Zacks considers, but the excerpt offers no company-specific valuation conclusion.
FTI Consulting and Compass Lexecon were recognized on Lexology Index’s Commercial Litigation 2026 list. The recognition highlights their expertise in damages, valuation and economic analysis for complex commercial disputes.
Why it matters — The recognition reflects FTI Consulting’s profile in expert services for high-stakes commercial litigation.
A Zacks Investment Research headline describes FTI Consulting as a strong growth stock. The excerpt says Zacks Style Scores are a feature of its Premium research service intended to help investors identify stocks across value, growth, and momentum styles.
Why it matters — FCN watchers may note the article's growth-stock framing and its reference to Zacks Style Scores, though the excerpt provides no specific analysis of FTI Consulting.
Zacks Investment Research compares FTI Consulting (FCN) and MasterCard (MA) with their sector performance so far this year.
Why it matters — The item focuses on how FCN has performed relative to its sector, a point of interest for FCN watchers.
FTI Consulting appointed forensic accounting expert Daniel Heywood as a senior managing director in Brisbane. The appointment is described as strengthening the firm's dispute advisory and investigations capabilities in Australia.
Why it matters — FCN watchers may note the appointment as an expansion of the company's forensic and dispute-advisory capabilities in Australia.
The 3 Wall Street analysts covering FTI Consulting, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $175, with estimates ranging from $169 to $180. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.
Of the 3 analysts covering FTI Consulting, Inc., 1 rate it a Buy, 2 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks FTI Consulting, Inc. 82 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 3 Nov 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.
As at 3 Nov 2026, FTI Consulting, Inc. ranks 82 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (100 of 100).
No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 3 analysts implies -12.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks FTI Consulting, Inc. 82 out of 100 as at 3 Nov 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.
No analyst covering FTI Consulting, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for FCN are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $169 to $180 over the next 12 months.
FTI Consulting, Inc. returned +18.5% over the 12 months to 4 Nov 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.
FTI Consulting Inc. is a global business advisory firm that helps organizations manage change, address risk, and resolve complex disputes.
The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 4 Nov 2026): "Is FTI Consulting (FCN) Stock Undervalued Right Now?". The article describes Zacks’ focus on its Rank system, which uses earnings estimates and estimate revisions, while also monitoring value, growth, and momentum trends. The excerpt does not state whether FTI Consulting is undervalued.
FTI Consulting Inc. is a global business advisory firm that helps organizations manage change, address risk, and resolve complex disputes. FTI Consulting provides services across corporate finance and restructuring, forensic and litigation consulting, economic consulting, technology, and strategic communications. Its work supports clients facing financial distress, regulatory scrutiny, investigations, legal disputes, transaction challenges, reputational issues, and operational transformation. The firm serves corporations, law firms, government entities, private equity firms, and other organizations that require specialized, multidisciplinary advice. By combining consulting, analytical, and communications capabilities, FTI Consulting plays a key role in the professional services market, particularly in situations where businesses need independent expertise to navigate sensitive or high-stakes matters. Headquartered in Washington, D.C., and founded in 1982, FTI Consulting remains focused on delivering advisory solutions that span financial, legal, operational, and strategic needs.
CEO Mr. Steven H. Gunby J.D. · 8,281 employees · United States · https://www.fticonsulting.com
