Science Applications International (NYSE:SAIC) Updates FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Science Applications International (NYSE:SAIC) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 8.100-8.300 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 8.070. The company issued revenue guidance of $7.4 billion-$7.5 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $7.4 billion. Science Applications International also updated its FY25 guidance to $8.10-$8.30 EPS.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

SAIC has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Citigroup boosted their price objective on Science Applications International from $155.00 to $160.00 and gave the stock a buy rating in a report on Friday. 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 report on Friday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on Science Applications International from $132.00 to $150.00 and gave the stock a neutral rating in a research report on Friday. Truist Financial raised their target price on Science Applications International from $125.00 to $135.00 and gave the company a hold rating in a report on Friday. Finally, StockNews.com raised Science Applications International from a hold rating to a buy rating in a report on Friday. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of Hold and an average target price of $138.29.

Science Applications International Trading Down 1.6 %

NYSE SAIC opened at $133.15 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.95, a current ratio of 0.95 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.13. Science Applications International has a twelve month low of $104.26 and a twelve month high of $145.17. The company has a market cap of $6.82 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.59 and a beta of 0.70. The business’s fifty day moving average is $123.03 and its 200 day moving average is $127.29.

Science Applications International (NYSE:SAIC) last released its quarterly earnings data 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 return on equity of 22.56% and a net margin of 6.28%. The company had revenue of $1.82 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.80 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $2.05 EPS. Science Applications International’s revenue for the quarter was up 2.0% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Science Applications International will post 8.06 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Science Applications International Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, October 25th. Investors of record on Friday, October 11th will be issued a dividend of $0.37 per share. This represents a $1.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.11%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, October 11th. Science Applications International’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 17.33%.

Insider Activity at Science Applications International

In related news, CFO Prabu Natarajan bought 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 10th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $114.85 per share, with a total value of $229,700.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 60,630 shares in the company, valued at $6,963,355.50. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. In related news, EVP Vincent P. Difronzo bought 215 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 24th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $116.72 per share, with a total value of $25,094.80. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 2,267 shares in the company, valued at $264,604.24. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CFO Prabu Natarajan bought 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 10th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $114.85 per share, with a total value of $229,700.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now owns 60,630 shares in the company, valued at $6,963,355.50. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Insiders have bought a total of 3,715 shares of company stock valued at $430,207 in the last 90 days. 0.67% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

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.