Fti Consulting Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

FTI Consulting has appointed Raj Nagarajan as Senior Managing Director in its Business Transformation practice, effective May 18, 2021. With over 20 years of experience, Nagarajan specializes in architecting transformations for clients in various industries including oil, gas, and consumer goods. Previously at Deloitte, he has led major enterprise programs for Fortune 500 companies across continents. His addition aims to enhance FTI’s capabilities in supporting C-suites and boards with complex business challenges. This hire reinforces FTI's commitment to its Business Transformation practice.

The Texas Blockchain Council announced that FTI Consulting's Technology segment has joined its membership. This partnership aligns with FTI's expertise in digital assets, cryptocurrency, and blockchain solutions, offering services such as due diligence and regulatory compliance. The Council aims to advocate for blockchain initiatives in Texas, while FTI's involvement will enhance business development within the local blockchain community. Steven S. McNew from FTI expressed optimism about the collaboration, emphasizing the transformative potential of blockchain technology in financial services.

FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) announced the inclusion of Senior Managing Directors Paul Braithwaite, Brian Carl, Wendy Shapss, Romy Comiter, and Ian Marshall in the Who’s Who Legal: Insurance & Reinsurance 2021 list. Braithwaite and Marshall were recognized as Global Elite Thought Leaders, a distinction awarded to the top 2% of nominees. Braithwaite co-leads Global Insurance Services and has over 30 years of experience, while Marshall specializes in insurance technical investigations, holding over 35 years of expertise. FTI Consulting reported $2.46 billion in revenues for the fiscal year 2020.

FTI Consulting announced that its Chief Financial Officer, Ajay Sabherwal, will present at the J.P. Morgan 49th Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference. The event is scheduled for 8:45 a.m. Eastern Time on May 25, 2021.

The presentation will be available to access live and for replay for 30 days on the company's investor relations website. FTI Consulting generated $2.46 billion in revenues in fiscal year 2020 and has more than 6,400 employees across 29 countries.

FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) has appointed Gustavo Galizzi as Senior Managing Director in the Risk & Investigations practice, based in São Paulo. With over 15 years of experience in legal and reputational issues, Galizzi will lead investigations, disputes, and regulatory matters in Brazil. This appointment reinforces FTI's commitment to the region, following the hiring of Michael Cullen in Colombia. FTI Consulting generated $2.46 billion in revenues in 2020, focusing on managing change and resolving disputes globally.

FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) announced that Jordan Rae Kelly, Head of Cybersecurity for the Americas, has been named one of The Software Report’s Top 25 Women Leaders in Cybersecurity 2021. Ms. Kelly, who joined FTI in 2019, has significant experience, having previously served on the National Security Council and the FBI’s Cyber Division. Her recognition highlights her expertise in cybersecurity and her commitment to fostering diversity within the field. FTI Consulting, with over 6,400 employees, generated $2.46 billion in revenue in fiscal year 2020.

FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) has appointed Michael Rachlin as Senior Managing Director within its Valuation & Financial Advisory Services practice. Based in New York, Rachlin specializes in life sciences, focusing on biopharmaceutical, medical technology, and cannabis sectors. His expertise includes leading transaction opportunities and evaluating strategic alternatives. Previously, he held a senior role at Deloitte, overseeing advisory services for the middle-market life sciences segment. This appointment reflects FTI’s commitment to enhancing its healthcare and life sciences capabilities.

FTI Consulting (NYSE: FCN) has successfully completed its acquisition of The Rhodes Group, a prominent construction consulting firm. This strategic move adds approximately 40 professionals, including senior directors, to FTI's Construction & Environmental Solutions team. The Rhodes Group, founded in 1999, specializes in construction advisory and forensic accounting services, enhancing FTI's capabilities in dispute resolution across various sectors. This acquisition aims to expand FTI Consulting's service offerings and provide existing clients with enhanced resources.

FTI Consulting reported First Quarter 2021 revenues of $686.3 million, a 13.5% increase from $604.6 million in the same quarter last year. EPS rose to $1.84, up 23.5% year-over-year. Adjusted EPS was $1.89, reflecting strong performance in Economic Consulting and Technology segments. Net income hit $64.5 million, driven by improved operating profits except in Corporate Finance & Restructuring. The company repurchased 421,725 shares at an average price of $109.37. Cash and cash equivalents stood at $233.4 million.