Zacks Research Has Pessimistic Outlook of ICFI Q2 Earnings

ICF International, Inc. (NASDAQ:ICFI) – Analysts at Zacks Research lowered their Q2 2025 earnings estimates for ICF International in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, March 17th. Zacks Research analyst A. Bose now expects that the business services provider will earn $1.62 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $1.90. The consensus estimate for ICF International’s current full-year earnings is $7.44 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for ICF International’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.71 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $6.89 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.89 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.96 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $7.79 EPS.

ICFI has been the topic of a number of other reports. StockNews.com downgraded ICF International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, March 3rd. Barrington Research decreased their price target on ICF International from $174.00 to $102.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, March 3rd. Canaccord Genuity Group reiterated a “hold” rating and set a $100.00 price objective (down from $200.00) on shares of ICF International in a research note on Friday, February 28th. Truist Financial reduced their target price on shares of ICF International from $180.00 to $140.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, November 22nd. Finally, D. Boral Capital reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $174.00 target price on shares of ICF International in a research report on Monday, December 16th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $140.20.

ICF International Trading Down 0.9 %

Shares of ICFI stock opened at $84.04 on Thursday. The business’s 50 day moving average is $106.08 and its two-hundred day moving average is $134.61. The company has a quick ratio of 1.21, a current ratio of 1.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43. ICF International has a 12 month low of $75.91 and a 12 month high of $179.67. The company has a market cap of $1.55 billion, a PE ratio of 14.77 and a beta of 0.56.

Institutional Trading of ICF International

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Torray Investment Partners LLC grew its holdings in ICF International by 1.2% during the 4th quarter. Torray Investment Partners LLC now owns 13,100 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $1,562,000 after acquiring an additional 152 shares during the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. lifted its position in shares of ICF International by 1.0% during the fourth quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 21,065 shares of the business services provider’s stock worth $2,511,000 after purchasing an additional 218 shares in the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC grew its stake in shares of ICF International by 44.4% during the fourth quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 1,103 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $131,000 after purchasing an additional 339 shares during the last quarter. Handelsbanken Fonder AB increased its holdings in shares of ICF International by 8.3% in the fourth quarter. Handelsbanken Fonder AB now owns 5,222 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $623,000 after purchasing an additional 400 shares in the last quarter. Finally, MetLife Investment Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of ICF International by 5.8% in the fourth quarter. MetLife Investment Management LLC now owns 11,395 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $1,358,000 after purchasing an additional 626 shares in the last quarter. 94.12% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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 yield of 0.67%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 28th. ICF International’s dividend payout ratio is currently 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.