ICF INTERNATIONAL INC (ICFI) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:ICFI • US44925C1036

83.13 USD
+3.41 (+4.28%)
At close: Feb 27, 2026
83.13 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 2/27/2026, 8:10:02 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

ICFI gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 88 industry peers in the Professional Services industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of ICFI get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. ICFI is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • ICFI had positive earnings in the past year.
  • ICFI had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • ICFI had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
  • Of the past 5 years ICFI 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
ICFI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFICFI Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M

1.2 Ratios

  • ICFI has a Return On Assets (4.68%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • ICFI's Return On Equity of 9.65% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ICFI outperforms 54.55% of its industry peers.
  • With a Return On Invested Capital value of 7.41%, ICFI perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 54.55% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ICFI had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 6.90%. This is significantly below the industry average of 12.91%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (7.41%) for ICFI is above the 3 year average (6.90%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.68%
ROE 9.65%
ROIC 7.41%
ROA(3y)4.17%
ROA(5y)3.93%
ROE(3y)9.25%
ROE(5y)8.79%
ROIC(3y)6.9%
ROIC(5y)6.58%
ICFI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICICFI Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2 4 6 8 10

1.3 Margins

  • ICFI has a better Profit Margin (5.13%) than 63.64% of its industry peers.
  • ICFI's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • ICFI has a Operating Margin of 7.96%. This is in the better half of the industry: ICFI outperforms 63.64% of its industry peers.
  • ICFI's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • ICFI's Gross Margin of 37.23% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ICFI outperforms 52.27% of its industry peers.
  • ICFI's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 7.96%
PM (TTM) 5.13%
GM 37.23%
OM growth 3Y4.76%
OM growth 5Y3.67%
PM growth 3Y6.01%
PM growth 5Y3.2%
GM growth 3Y-0.36%
GM growth 5Y0.56%
ICFI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsICFI Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so ICFI is destroying value.
  • ICFI has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
ICFI Yearly Shares OutstandingICFI Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M 15M
ICFI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsICFI Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

2.2 Solvency

  • ICFI has an Altman-Z score of 2.68. This is not the best score and indicates that ICFI is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • With a Altman-Z score value of 2.68, ICFI perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 52.27% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of ICFI is 3.27, which is a good value as it means it would take ICFI, 3.27 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • Looking at the Debt to FCF ratio, with a value of 3.27, ICFI is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.50% of the companies in the same industry.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.45 indicates that ICFI is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • ICFI's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.45 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. ICFI outperforms 50.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.45
Debt/FCF 3.27
Altman-Z 2.68
ROIC/WACC0.93
WACC7.96%
ICFI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFICFI Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.3 Liquidity

  • ICFI has a Current Ratio of 1.41. This is a normal value and indicates that ICFI is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a Current ratio value of 1.41, ICFI perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 43.18% of the companies in the same industry.
  • ICFI has a Quick Ratio of 1.41. This is a normal value and indicates that ICFI is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • ICFI has a Quick ratio (1.41) which is in line with its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.41
Quick Ratio 1.41
ICFI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesICFI Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • ICFI shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -6.52%.
  • ICFI shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 10.03% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.52%
EPS 3Y5.07%
EPS 5Y10.03%
EPS Q2Q%-21.39%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-10.61%

3.2 Future

  • ICFI is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 6.75% yearly.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 6.15% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y7.45%
EPS Next 2Y7.64%
EPS Next 3Y6.89%
EPS Next 5Y6.75%
Revenue Next Year2.52%
Revenue Next 2Y3.76%
Revenue Next 3Y5.87%
Revenue Next 5Y6.15%

3.3 Evolution

  • When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
ICFI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesICFI Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
ICFI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesICFI Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2 4 6 8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 12.33, ICFI is valued correctly.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of ICFI indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ICFI is cheaper than 77.27% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • ICFI is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.10, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.48, the valuation of ICFI can be described as reasonable.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ICFI indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ICFI is cheaper than 75.00% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ICFI to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.06), we can say ICFI is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.33
Fwd PE 11.48
ICFI Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsICFI Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, ICFI is valued a bit cheaper than 72.73% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ICFI is valued cheaply inside the industry as 82.95% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 10.87
EV/EBITDA 9.17
ICFI Per share dataICFI EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • The decent profitability rating of ICFI may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)1.66
PEG (5Y)1.23
EPS Next 2Y7.64%
EPS Next 3Y6.89%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • ICFI has a yearly dividend return of 0.70%, which is pretty low.
  • ICFI's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 1.65.
  • With a Dividend Yield of 0.70, ICFI pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 1.80.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.7%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of ICFI has a limited annual growth rate of 0.11%.
  • ICFI has been paying a dividend for over 5 years, so it has already some track record.
  • As ICFI did not decrease their dividend in the past 5 years, we can say the dividend looks stable.
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.11%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years6
ICFI Yearly Dividends per shareICFI Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.1 0.2 0.3 0.4 0.5

5.3 Sustainability

  • 10.52% of the earnings are spent on dividend by ICFI. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
  • The dividend of ICFI is growing, but earnings are growing more, so the dividend growth is sustainable.
DP10.52%
EPS Next 2Y7.64%
EPS Next 3Y6.89%
ICFI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendICFI Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
ICFI Dividend Payout.ICFI Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.ICFI Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

ICF INTERNATIONAL INC

NASDAQ:ICFI (2/27/2026, 8:10:02 PM)

After market: 83.13 0 (0%)

83.13

+3.41 (+4.28%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorIndustrials
GICS IndustryGroupCommercial & Professional Services
GICS IndustryProfessional Services
Earnings (Last)02-26
Earnings (Next)04-29
Inst Owners99.34%
Inst Owner Change-1.25%
Ins Owners1.4%
Ins Owner Change2.46%
Market Cap1.53B
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)98.84M
Analysts85.45
Price Target110.93 (33.44%)
Short Float %2.88%
Short Ratio3.66
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.7%
Yearly Dividend0.56
Dividend Growth(5Y)0.11%
DP10.52%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years6
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-2.41%
Min EPS beat(2)-5.9%
Max EPS beat(2)1.08%
EPS beat(4)2
Avg EPS beat(4)0.73%
Min EPS beat(4)-5.9%
Max EPS beat(4)9.31%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)4.84%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)4.59%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)5.52%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-4.85%
Min Revenue beat(2)-6.39%
Max Revenue beat(2)-3.32%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-3.29%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.39%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.57%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.63%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-1.95%
Revenue beat(16)2
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2%
PT rev (1m)1.87%
PT rev (3m)6.88%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.84%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-1.33%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.07%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.57%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 12.33
Fwd PE 11.48
P/S 0.8
P/FCF 10.87
P/OCF 9.49
P/B 1.5
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 9.17
EPS(TTM)6.74
EY8.11%
EPS(NY)7.24
Fwd EY8.71%
FCF(TTM)7.65
FCFY9.2%
OCF(TTM)8.76
OCFY10.54%
SpS104.42
BVpS55.54
TBVpS-17.18
PEG (NY)1.66
PEG (5Y)1.23
Graham Number91.77
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.68%
ROE 9.65%
ROCE 8.96%
ROIC 7.41%
ROICexc 7.43%
ROICexgc 34.7%
OM 7.96%
PM (TTM) 5.13%
GM 37.23%
FCFM 7.32%
ROA(3y)4.17%
ROA(5y)3.93%
ROE(3y)9.25%
ROE(5y)8.79%
ROIC(3y)6.9%
ROIC(5y)6.58%
ROICexc(3y)6.93%
ROICexc(5y)6.61%
ROICexgc(3y)39.19%
ROICexgc(5y)34.68%
ROCE(3y)8.35%
ROCE(5y)7.95%
ROICexgc growth 3Y22.5%
ROICexgc growth 5Y12.7%
ROICexc growth 3Y10.75%
ROICexc growth 5Y1.3%
OM growth 3Y4.76%
OM growth 5Y3.67%
PM growth 3Y6.01%
PM growth 5Y3.2%
GM growth 3Y-0.36%
GM growth 5Y0.56%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.91
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.45
Debt/FCF 3.27
Debt/EBITDA 2.18
Cap/Depr 36.19%
Cap/Sales 1.07%
Interest Coverage 5.96
Cash Conversion 76.86%
Profit Quality 142.64%
Current Ratio 1.41
Quick Ratio 1.41
Altman-Z 2.68
F-Score5
WACC7.96%
ROIC/WACC0.93
Cap/Depr(3y)41.98%
Cap/Depr(5y)48.13%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.19%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.21%
Profit Quality(3y)169.39%
Profit Quality(5y)183.54%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-6.52%
EPS 3Y5.07%
EPS 5Y10.03%
EPS Q2Q%-21.39%
EPS Next Y7.45%
EPS Next 2Y7.64%
EPS Next 3Y6.89%
EPS Next 5Y6.75%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-10.61%
Revenue Next Year2.52%
Revenue Next 2Y3.76%
Revenue Next 3Y5.87%
Revenue Next 5Y6.15%
EBIT growth 1Y-7.82%
EBIT growth 3Y14.35%
EBIT growth 5Y10.34%
EBIT Next Year20.68%
EBIT Next 3Y10.34%
EBIT Next 5Y10.31%
FCF growth 1Y-19.94%
FCF growth 3Y18.46%
FCF growth 5Y18.41%
OCF growth 1Y-19.68%
OCF growth 3Y15.9%
OCF growth 5Y13.42%

ICF INTERNATIONAL INC / ICFI FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for ICF INTERNATIONAL INC?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to ICFI.


What is the valuation status for ICFI stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to ICF INTERNATIONAL INC (ICFI). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


How profitable is ICF INTERNATIONAL INC (ICFI) stock?

ICF INTERNATIONAL INC (ICFI) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


What is the financial health of ICF INTERNATIONAL INC (ICFI) stock?

The financial health rating of ICF INTERNATIONAL INC (ICFI) is 5 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for ICF INTERNATIONAL INC (ICFI) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of ICF INTERNATIONAL INC (ICFI) is expected to grow by 7.45% in the next year.