FY2025 EPS Forecast for ICF International Lowered by Analyst

ICF International, Inc. (NASDAQ:ICFI) – Barrington Research lowered their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for ICF International in a research report issued on Monday, March 3rd. Barrington Research analyst K. Steinke now anticipates that the business services provider will post earnings of $6.84 per share for the year, down from their previous forecast of $8.15. Barrington Research has a “Outperform” rating and a $102.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for ICF International’s current full-year earnings is $7.44 per share.

Several other analysts have also recently issued reports on ICFI. Sidoti raised ICF International from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $185.00 target price on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, November 19th. StockNews.com lowered ICF International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday. D. Boral Capital reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $174.00 target price on shares of ICF International in a research note on Monday, December 16th. Truist Financial dropped their price target on ICF International from $180.00 to $140.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, November 22nd. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group reissued a “hold” rating and set a $100.00 price objective (down from $200.00) on shares of ICF International in a research report on Friday, February 28th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have given a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $140.20.

ICF International Price Performance

ICFI opened at $81.15 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 1.21 and a quick ratio of 1.21. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $113.76 and its 200 day simple moving average is $140.80. The firm has a market cap of $1.50 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.26 and a beta of 0.56. ICF International has a 1 year low of $75.91 and a 1 year high of $179.67.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in ICFI. Farther Finance Advisors LLC raised its stake in ICF International by 13.1% during the 3rd quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 502 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $84,000 after acquiring an additional 58 shares during the period. Chartwell Investment Partners LLC raised its position in shares of ICF International by 0.8% during the 3rd quarter. Chartwell Investment Partners LLC now owns 8,255 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $1,377,000 after purchasing an additional 67 shares during the period. Torray Investment Partners LLC raised its position in shares of ICF International by 1.2% during the 4th quarter. Torray Investment Partners LLC now owns 13,100 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $1,562,000 after purchasing an additional 152 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of ICF International by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 21,065 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $2,511,000 after buying an additional 218 shares in the last quarter. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its position in shares of ICF International by 44.4% in the fourth quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 1,103 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $131,000 after acquiring an additional 339 shares in the last quarter. 94.12% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

ICF International Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, April 14th. Investors of record on Friday, March 28th will be issued a $0.14 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 28th. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.69%. ICF International’s dividend payout ratio is currently 9.61%.

About ICF International

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.