Equities Analysts Set Expectations for ICFI Q1 Earnings

ICF International, Inc. (NASDAQ:ICFI - Free Report) - Equities researchers at Barrington Research issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of ICF International in a research note issued to investors on Monday, March 3rd. Barrington Research analyst K. Steinke forecasts that the business services provider will post earnings per share of $1.70 for the quarter. Barrington Research currently 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. Barrington Research also issued estimates for ICF International's Q2 2025 earnings at $1.63 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $1.82 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $1.69 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $7.39 EPS.

Other research analysts have also recently issued research reports about the stock. Truist Financial dropped their target price on shares of ICF International from $180.00 to $140.00 and set a "hold" rating for the company in a report on Friday, November 22nd. D. Boral Capital reissued an "outperform" rating and issued a $174.00 price objective on shares of ICF International in a research note on Monday, December 16th. Canaccord Genuity Group restated a "hold" rating and issued a $100.00 target price (down previously from $200.00) on shares of ICF International in a research report on Friday, February 28th. StockNews.com cut ICF International from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, March 3rd. Finally, Sidoti raised ICF International from a "neutral" rating to a "buy" rating and set a $185.00 price objective on the stock in a report on Tuesday, November 19th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, ICF International currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $140.20.

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ICF International Price Performance

Shares of ICFI stock traded up $3.50 on Wednesday, hitting $84.65. 323,878 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 316,650. The company has a 50 day moving average of $112.32 and a 200 day moving average of $139.72. The stock has a market cap of $1.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.88 and a beta of 0.56. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 1.21 and a quick ratio of 1.21. ICF International has a 12 month low of $75.91 and a 12 month high of $179.67.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On ICF International

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its stake in shares of ICF International by 0.5% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 442,995 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $52,822,000 after purchasing an additional 2,010 shares during the last quarter. Systematic Financial Management LP raised its position in ICF International by 0.9% in the 3rd quarter. Systematic Financial Management LP now owns 279,048 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $46,542,000 after buying an additional 2,484 shares during the last quarter. Tributary Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in ICF International by 10.9% during the 4th quarter. Tributary Capital Management LLC now owns 211,863 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $25,256,000 after acquiring an additional 20,861 shares during the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its stake in shares of ICF International by 411.7% in the 4th quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 90,226 shares of the business services provider's stock worth $10,756,000 after acquiring an additional 72,595 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Tudor Investment Corp ET AL raised its holdings in shares of ICF International by 5,171.3% in the fourth quarter. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL now owns 73,904 shares of the business services provider's stock valued at $8,810,000 after purchasing an additional 72,502 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 94.12% of the company's stock.

ICF International Announces Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, April 14th. Shareholders of record on Friday, March 28th will be paid a $0.14 dividend. This represents a $0.56 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.66%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, March 28th. ICF International's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 9.61%.

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.