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FTI Consulting, Inc. (FCN) Stock Analysis

Range Bound setup

HoldModerate Confidence

Industrials · Consulting Services

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $183.26, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (4.2% away).

FTI Consulting is a global expert services firm with five segments: Corporate Finance (41% of 2025 revenue), FLC (20%), Economic Consulting (19%), Technology (10%), and Strategic Communications (10%). Consulting fees are earned primarily in the U.S. (63% of 2025 revenue) from... Read more

$183.26+2.3% A.UpsideScore 5.5/10#4 of 7 Consulting Services
Stop $170.88Target $185.51(resistance)A.R:R -3.0:1
Analyst target$176.50-3.7%2 analysts
$185.51our TP
$183.26price
$176.50mean
$165
$188

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $183.26, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (4.2% away). Chart setup: RSI 59 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Score 5.5/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 4/6 gates (clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, earnings proximity no date, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.

Thesis

Rewards
Strong earnings beat streak (3/4)
Attractive valuation
Risks
Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining
Near 52-week high (4.2% away)
Negative momentum

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)21.8
P/E (Fwd)16.2
Mkt Cap$5.4B
EV/EBITDA12.4
Profit Mgn7.1%
ROE13.6%
Rev Growth10.7%
Beta-0.01
DividendNone
Rating analysts7

Quality Signals

Piotroski F8/9

Options Flow

P/C39.88bearish
IV41%normal

Material Events(8-K, last 90d)

  • 2026-03-09Item 5.02MEDIUM
    Eun Angela Nam (age 44) elected as new CFO of FTI Consulting, effective ~May 1, 2026. Previously CFO/CAO at FTAI Aviation Ltd. No departing CFO named in this filing. No disagreement cited.
    SEC filing →

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Rating Breakdown

2 floor-breakers

Momentum below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Macd
0.0
Obv
1.0
Volume
1.1
Rsi
5.5
Ma Position
6.0
Volume distribution (falling OBV)Above 200-day MA

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Quality Rank
2.3
Value Rank
3.6
Growth Rank
4.3
GatesMomentum 2.7<4.5A.R:R -3.0=NEGATIVEInsider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsEARNINGS PROXIMITY NO DATESEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARRange BoundSuitability: Moderate
RSI
59 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $172.44Resistance $189.30

Price Targets

$171
$186
A.Upside+1.2%
A.R:R-3.0:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-17.3% upside)
! Momentum score 2.7/10 — below 4.5 minimum
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-04-30 (nulld)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is FCN stock a buy right now?

Hold if already holding. Not a fresh buy at $183.26, but acceptable to hold if already in. Reasons: Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (4.2% away). Chart setup: RSI 59 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Maintain position. Not compelling to add more. Target $185.51 (+1.2%), stop $170.88 (−7.2%), A.R:R -3.0:1. Score 5.5/10, moderate confidence.

What is the FCN stock price target?

Take-profit target: $185.51 (+2.3% upside). Target $185.51 (+1.2%), stop $170.88 (−7.2%), A.R:R -3.0:1. Stop-loss: $170.88.

What are the risks of investing in FCN?

Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; Near 52-week high (4.2% away); Negative momentum.

Is FCN overvalued or undervalued?

FTI Consulting, Inc. trades at a P/E of 21.8 (forward 16.2). TrendMatrix value score: 7.8/10. Verdict: Hold.

What do analysts say about FCN?

7 analysts cover FCN with a consensus score of 3.9/5. Average price target: $177.

What does FTI Consulting, Inc. do?FTI Consulting is a global expert services firm with five segments: Corporate Finance (41% of 2025 revenue), FLC (20%),...

FTI Consulting is a global expert services firm with five segments: Corporate Finance (41% of 2025 revenue), FLC (20%), Economic Consulting (19%), Technology (10%), and Strategic Communications (10%). Consulting fees are earned primarily in the U.S. (63% of 2025 revenue) from Fortune 500s, law firms, global banks, and governments across 104 offices in 29 countries.

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