ICF International (ICFI) Competitors $125.04 -1.36 (-1.08%) (As of 01:57 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends ICFI vs. FCN, DNB, EXPO, CBZ, VSEC, HURN, CRAI, FC, ACTG, and MGShould you be buying ICF International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ICF International include FTI Consulting (FCN), Dun & Bradstreet (DNB), Exponent (EXPO), CBIZ (CBZ), VSE (VSEC), Huron Consulting Group (HURN), CRA International (CRAI), Franklin Covey (FC), Acacia Research (ACTG), and Mistras Group (MG). These companies are all part of the "research & consulting services" industry. ICF International vs. FTI Consulting Dun & Bradstreet Exponent CBIZ VSE Huron Consulting Group CRA International Franklin Covey Acacia Research Mistras Group ICF International (NASDAQ:ICFI) and FTI Consulting (NYSE:FCN) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations and risk. Which has more volatility and risk, ICFI or FCN? ICF International has a beta of 0.54, meaning that its stock price is 46% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, FTI Consulting has a beta of 0.12, meaning that its stock price is 88% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate ICFI or FCN? ICF International presently has a consensus target price of $168.60, suggesting a potential upside of 33.39%. FTI Consulting has a consensus target price of $275.00, suggesting a potential upside of 39.70%. Given FTI Consulting's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe FTI Consulting is more favorable than ICF International.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score ICF International 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83FTI Consulting 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Do insiders & institutionals believe in ICFI or FCN? 94.1% of ICF International shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 99.4% of FTI Consulting shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of ICF International shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of FTI Consulting shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, ICFI or FCN? FTI Consulting has higher revenue and earnings than ICF International. ICF International is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FTI Consulting, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioICF International$2.00B1.18$82.61M$5.6922.21FTI Consulting$3.73B1.90$274.89M$8.7022.63 Does the MarketBeat Community favor ICFI or FCN? ICF International received 119 more outperform votes than FTI Consulting when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.50% of users gave ICF International an outperform vote while only 54.67% of users gave FTI Consulting an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformICF InternationalOutperform Votes35367.50% Underperform Votes17032.50% FTI ConsultingOutperform Votes23454.67% Underperform Votes19445.33% Is ICFI or FCN more profitable? FTI Consulting has a net margin of 8.37% compared to ICF International's net margin of 5.38%. FTI Consulting's return on equity of 14.79% beat ICF International's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets ICF International5.38% 14.68% 6.83% FTI Consulting 8.37%14.79%9.23% Does the media favor ICFI or FCN? In the previous week, ICF International had 13 more articles in the media than FTI Consulting. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for ICF International and 4 mentions for FTI Consulting. FTI Consulting's average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat ICF International's score of 0.78 indicating that FTI Consulting is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment ICF International 6 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive FTI Consulting 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryFTI Consulting beats ICF International on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Jack Carter Trading"X-Ray Vision" could find thousands of hidden market opportunitiesLet me show you how I trade with “X-Ray vision.” You see, most “trend” traders only use one trend filter when looking for an optimal buy signal. And that can be a big mistake because you can’t see if you’re in a “True Trend.” But my newest trading tool is designed to only target the best, most stable stocks… Using 3 trend filters… which are these green, yellow, and red lines.Just tap here to join the presentation. Get ICF International News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ICFI and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ICFI vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricICF InternationalManagement consulting services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$2.36B$2.32B$6.83B$9.31BDividend Yield0.45%2.33%2.97%4.06%P/E Ratio22.219.5645.8517.53Price / Sales1.1833.56485.99140.21Price / Cash12.9738.3129.1437.95Price / Book2.594.905.664.92Net Income$82.61M$115.15M$125.22M$225.78M7 Day Performance-1.47%10.57%2.32%-1.58%1 Month Performance-6.56%12.67%8.89%6.67%1 Year Performance-5.06%83.59%30.27%22.48% ICF International Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ICFIICF International4.2204 of 5 stars$125.04-1.1%$168.60+34.8%-4.8%$2.35B$2.00B21.989,000Analyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsFCNFTI Consulting4.3674 of 5 stars$201.14+1.2%$275.00+36.7%-1.4%$7.23B$3.73B22.847,990Short Interest ↑Positive NewsDNBDun & Bradstreet2.6713 of 5 stars$12.33+0.2%$13.83+12.2%+7.2%$5.44B$2.38B-153.756,414Short Interest ↓EXPOExponent4.4109 of 5 stars$93.28+0.1%$120.00+28.6%+10.8%$4.74B$544.65M45.001,320CBZCBIZ3.9056 of 5 stars$80.46+1.1%$86.00+6.9%+33.3%$4.04B$1.59B33.736,700Positive NewsVSECVSE3.7333 of 5 stars$108.56+0.3%$118.50+9.2%+77.9%$2.22B$1.02B33.571,200HURNHuron Consulting Group4.0676 of 5 stars$121.75+0.9%$133.00+9.2%+23.8%$2.16B$1.47B26.236,480Positive NewsCRAICRA International3.391 of 5 stars$196.26+1.3%$212.00+8.0%+108.2%$1.33B$672.59M31.351,004News CoveragePositive NewsFCFranklin Covey3.9997 of 5 stars$37.39+2.9%$63.33+69.4%-6.6%$492.95M$287.23M20.891,084ACTGAcacia Research3.7974 of 5 stars$4.50+0.4%$7.00+55.6%+15.4%$438.16M$165.78M8.45290Positive NewsMGMistras Group4.1743 of 5 stars$9.23+2.4%N/A+30.1%$286.22M$738.98M25.744,800 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FTI Consulting Alternatives Dun & Bradstreet Alternatives Exponent Alternatives CBIZ Alternatives VSE Alternatives Huron Consulting Group Alternatives CRA International Alternatives Franklin Covey Alternatives Acacia Research Alternatives Mistras Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ICFI) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHealthcare Takes A Big Step Forward With The Help of A.I.To date, we've seen baseline AI models lay the groundwork. 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