Marathon Asset Management Ltd Lowers Stake in FTI Consulting, Inc. $FCN

Marathon Asset Management Ltd lessened its position in shares of FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE:FCN) by 9.0% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 51,731 shares of the business services provider’s stock after selling 5,099 shares during the period. Marathon Asset Management Ltd owned approximately 0.17% of FTI Consulting worth $8,837,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Winnow Wealth LLC purchased a new stake in shares of FTI Consulting in the third quarter worth about $29,000. Torren Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of FTI Consulting in the fourth quarter worth about $30,000. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd boosted its position in shares of FTI Consulting by 1,278.6% in the third quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 193 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 179 shares during the period. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. purchased a new stake in shares of FTI Consulting in the first quarter worth about $33,000. Finally, Bayforest Capital Ltd purchased a new stake in shares of FTI Consulting in the fourth quarter worth about $44,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 99.36% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other FTI Consulting news, insider Paul Alderman Linton purchased 2,400 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 13th. The shares were acquired at an average price of $144.04 per share, for a total transaction of $345,696.00. Following the completion of the purchase, the insider owned 92,824 shares in the company, valued at $13,370,368.96. The trade was a 2.65% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Steven Henry Gunby purchased 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 13th. The stock was acquired at an average price of $144.17 per share, for a total transaction of $1,441,700.00. Following the purchase, the chief executive officer owned 326,984 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $47,141,283.28. This represents a 3.15% increase in their position. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. Over the last 90 days, insiders have acquired 14,400 shares of company stock worth $2,076,576. 1.79% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have recently weighed in on FCN. Wall Street Zen downgraded FTI Consulting from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 2nd. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of FTI Consulting in a research report on Monday, March 23rd. Truist Financial upped their target price on FTI Consulting from $165.00 to $180.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group set a $169.00 target price on FTI Consulting in a research report on Tuesday. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $174.50.

FTI Consulting Trading Up 0.7%

NYSE:FCN opened at $154.73 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45, a quick ratio of 2.30 and a current ratio of 2.30. FTI Consulting, Inc. has a one year low of $140.84 and a one year high of $189.30. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $171.41 and its 200 day simple moving average is $170.34. The stock has a market cap of $4.66 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.40.

FTI Consulting (NYSE:FCN) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The business services provider reported $1.90 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $2.11 by ($0.21). FTI Consulting had a return on equity of 15.14% and a net margin of 6.88%.The business had revenue of $983.35 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $971.17 million. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $2.29 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 9.5% compared to the same quarter last year. FTI Consulting has set its FY 2026 guidance at 8.900-9.600 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that FTI Consulting, Inc. will post 9.1 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

FTI Consulting Profile

FTI Consulting, Inc is a global business advisory firm providing multidisciplinary solutions designed to address complex challenges and strategic opportunities. The company’s primary service offerings encompass corporate finance & restructuring, economic consulting, forensic & litigation consulting, strategic communications, and technology. These capabilities enable clients to manage financial distress, navigate regulatory environments, resolve disputes, build trust with stakeholders, and leverage data-driven insights.

In its corporate finance & restructuring practice, FTI delivers restructuring, interim management, and transaction advisory services to companies facing operational or financial pressures.