Research Analysts Issue Forecasts for ICFI FY2026 Earnings

ICF International, Inc. (NASDAQ:ICFI) – Equities research analysts at Barrington Research cut their FY2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for ICF International in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, November 20th. Barrington Research analyst K. Steinke now forecasts that the business services provider will earn $7.09 per share for the year, down from their prior estimate of $7.32. Barrington Research currently has a “Outperform” rating and a $102.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for ICF International’s current full-year earnings is $7.44 per share.

ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, October 30th. The business services provider reported $1.67 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.75 by ($0.08). The firm had revenue of $465.41 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $485.10 million. ICF International had a return on equity of 14.50% and a net margin of 5.45%.ICF International’s revenue was down 10.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $2.13 EPS.

Separately, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of ICF International in a research note on Thursday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $112.75.

ICF International Stock Up 2.0%

Shares of NASDAQ:ICFI opened at $78.02 on Monday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $87.76 and its 200 day moving average is $88.81. The company has a market cap of $1.44 billion, a PE ratio of 13.57 and a beta of 0.48. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.47, a current ratio of 1.29 and a quick ratio of 1.29. ICF International has a 1 year low of $72.03 and a 1 year high of $141.51.

ICF International Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, January 9th. Stockholders of record on Friday, December 5th will be given a $0.14 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, December 5th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.7%. ICF International’s dividend payout ratio is currently 10.57%.

Insider Transactions at ICF International

In related news, COO James C. M. Morgan sold 2,400 shares of ICF International stock in a transaction dated Thursday, October 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $95.19, for a total transaction of $228,456.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer directly owned 39,704 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,779,423.76. This trade represents a 5.70% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, Director Randall Mehl bought 500 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 17th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $77.00 per share, with a total value of $38,500.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director directly owned 20,474 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,576,498. The trade was a 2.50% increase in their position. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Company insiders own 1.48% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On ICF International

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of ICFI. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in ICF International by 38.9% during the 3rd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 586 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $54,000 after purchasing an additional 164 shares in the last quarter. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey grew its holdings in shares of ICF International by 7.7% during the second quarter. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey now owns 4,278 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $362,000 after buying an additional 307 shares during the last quarter. Trust Point Inc. increased its position in shares of ICF International by 13.0% during the third quarter. Trust Point Inc. now owns 4,787 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $444,000 after acquiring an additional 549 shares in the last quarter. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT raised its holdings in ICF International by 7.1% in the 2nd quarter. Zions Bancorporation National Association UT now owns 21,063 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $1,784,000 after acquiring an additional 1,393 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Handelsbanken Fonder AB lifted its position in ICF International by 37.4% in the 3rd quarter. Handelsbanken Fonder AB now owns 6,902 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $641,000 after acquiring an additional 1,880 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 94.12% of the company’s stock.

ICF International Company Profile

ICF International, Inc provides management, technology, and policy consulting and implementation services to government and commercial clients in the United States and internationally. The company researches critical policy, industry, stakeholder issues, trends, and behaviors; measures and evaluates results and their impact; and provides strategic planning and advisory services to its clients on how to navigate societal, business, market, business, communication, and technology challenges.