Science Applications International Co. to Post Q3 2025 Earnings of $2.17 Per Share, Zacks Research Forecasts (NYSE:SAIC)

Science Applications International Co. (NYSE:SAIC - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Zacks Research cut their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for Science Applications International in a note issued to investors on Thursday, September 26th. Zacks Research analyst A. Bhagat now anticipates that the information technology services provider will post earnings per share of $2.17 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $2.22. The consensus estimate for Science Applications International's current full-year earnings is $8.17 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Science Applications International's Q1 2026 earnings at $2.11 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.48 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $2.28 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $9.00 EPS.

Science Applications International (NYSE:SAIC - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, September 5th. The information technology services provider reported $2.05 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.86 by $0.19. Science Applications International had a net margin of 3.97% and a return on equity of 22.88%. The business had revenue of $1.82 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.80 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $2.05 earnings per share. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 2.0% on a year-over-year basis.

Several other research analysts also recently commented on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on shares of Science Applications International from $132.00 to $150.00 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a research note on Friday, September 6th. Barclays raised their price target on shares of Science Applications International from $135.00 to $150.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Monday, September 16th. Truist Financial raised their price target on shares of Science Applications International from $125.00 to $135.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research note on Friday, September 6th. TD Cowen raised their price target on shares of Science Applications International from $145.00 to $155.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, September 6th. Finally, Citigroup raised their price target on shares of Science Applications International from $155.00 to $160.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research note on Friday, September 6th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have given a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Science Applications International currently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $139.75.

Science Applications International Trading Up 0.4 %

Shares of SAIC traded up $0.56 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $138.31. The stock had a trading volume of 33,572 shares, compared to its average volume of 298,478. The firm has a market cap of $6.85 billion, a PE ratio of 16.13 and a beta of 0.70. Science Applications International has a 1 year low of $104.46 and a 1 year high of $145.17. The stock's 50 day moving average is $128.51 and its 200 day moving average is $126.67. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.21, a current ratio of 0.85 and a quick ratio of 0.85.

Institutional Trading of Science Applications International

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of SAIC. Sanctuary Advisors LLC purchased a new position in Science Applications International during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $2,963,000. Dana Investment Advisors Inc. raised its position in Science Applications International by 6.3% during the 2nd quarter. Dana Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 31,823 shares of the information technology services provider's stock worth $3,741,000 after buying an additional 1,879 shares during the last quarter. Aristides Capital LLC purchased a new position in Science Applications International during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $231,000. Cetera Investment Advisers raised its position in Science Applications International by 0.5% during the 2nd quarter. Cetera Investment Advisers now owns 19,060 shares of the information technology services provider's stock worth $2,240,000 after buying an additional 87 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Brandes Investment Partners LP raised its position in Science Applications International by 26.7% during the 2nd quarter. Brandes Investment Partners LP now owns 3,047 shares of the information technology services provider's stock worth $358,000 after buying an additional 642 shares during the last quarter. 76.00% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Activity

In other news, EVP Michelle A. O'hara purchased 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, July 12th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $118.00 per share, for a total transaction of $118,000.00. Following the acquisition, the executive vice president now owns 33,497 shares of the company's stock, valued at $3,952,646. The acquisition was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. In related news, EVP Michelle A. O'hara bought 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, July 12th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $118.00 per share, for a total transaction of $118,000.00. Following the purchase, the executive vice president now directly owns 33,497 shares of the company's stock, valued at $3,952,646. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, EVP James Joshua Jackson bought 400 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, July 10th. The stock was bought at an average price of $114.28 per share, with a total value of $45,712.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the executive vice president now directly owns 13,677 shares in the company, valued at $1,563,007.56. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders have bought 1,500 shares of company stock worth $175,412. Corporate insiders own 0.67% of the company's stock.

Science Applications International Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 25th. Stockholders of record on Friday, October 11th will be issued a $0.37 dividend. This represents a $1.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.07%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, October 11th. Science Applications International's dividend payout ratio is currently 17.33%.

Science Applications International Company Profile

Science Applications International Corporation provides technical, engineering, and enterprise information technology (IT) services primarily in the United States. The company's offerings include IT modernization; digital engineering; artificial intelligence; Weapon systems support design, build, modify, integrate, and sustain weapon systems; and end-to-end services, such as design, development, integration, deployment, management and operations, sustainment, and security of its customers' IT infrastructure, as well as training and simulation and ground vehicles support which integrates, modify, upgrades, and sustains ground vehicles for nation's armed forces.