FTI Consulting, Inc. (FCN) Fair Value 2026

FCN · Services-Management Consulting Services ·

By CirclFi Research Team · Data from SEC EDGAR, FRED & GDELT

Quality Score

8.7 /10

32 fundamental signals · 12 models active

Value Trap Risk

SAFE (8/100)

Quick Summary — As of 2026-07-13, FTI Consulting, Inc. (FCN) trades at $161.62, approximately 96% above CirclFi’s Bayesian DCF fair value of $82.35. QOC: 8.7/10. Value Trap Risk: 8/100 (SAFE). 12/13 models active.

Key Facts

Ticker
FCN
Price
$161.62
Quality Score
8.7/10
Value Trap Risk
8/100
Models Active
12/13
Last Updated
Strength: Quality Score of 8.7/10 indicates strong fundamentals
Risk: Majority of models suggest overvaluation

Valuation Matrix

12 Intrinsic Value Models vs. Current Price ($161.62)

Core Models (Unlocked)
Model Fair Value Upside
Bayesian DCF
High Conviction
$82.35 -49.0%
Earnings Power Value
High Conviction
$57.74 -64.3%
CUCE Ensemble
Medium Conviction
$100.66 -37.7%
First Chicago
High Conviction
$159.41 -1.4%

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What Is FTI Consulting, Inc. (FCN) Worth in 2026?

According to the CirclFi Deep Alpha Valuation Engine, FTI Consulting, Inc.'s intrinsic value is estimated at $102.03, suggesting the stock is overvalued at its current price of $161.62. With 10 out of 12 models flagging downside (-36.9% average return), the market may be pricing in unsustainable growth. Model dispersion is worth noting: RCMH-DCF targets $163.11 (+0.9%), versus Dynamic NAV at $6.10 (-96.2%). This +97.1% range highlights the importance of multi-model analysis rather than relying on any single methodology.

What Do the Models Say About FCN?

12 of 13 models are currently active for FCN. Of these, 1 model suggests upside while 11 models suggest overvaluation. The Bayesian DCF estimates FCN's intrinsic value at $82.35, implying -49.0% downside from the current price. See which stocks rank higher →

How Does FCN Rank in Services-Management Consulting Services?

Among 28 Services-Management Consulting Services stocks, FCN ranks #8 by Quality of Company score. CirclFi's QOC score of 8.7/10 evaluates 32 fundamental signals. A score of 8.7 places FCN in the top tier.

FTI Consulting, Inc. operates in a competitive landscape where fundamental quality metrics are key differentiators for long-term value creation.

Is FCN a Value Trap?

CirclFi's Value Trap algorithm assigns FCN a score of 8/100 (SAFE). This indicates minimal risk. Fundamentals are healthy. The score cross-references apparent undervaluation against fundamental deterioration signals. Browse lowest value-trap stocks →

Multi-Model Methodology

12 of 13 models are active for FTI Consulting, Inc.. Broad coverage provides high confidence. Each model applies a fundamentally different valuation philosophy. See the complete methodology →

According to the CirclFi Quality of Company (QOC) framework, which evaluates 32 signals including margin stability, revenue growth trajectory, leverage, and free cash flow generation, FTI Consulting, Inc. is rated at 8.7/10. This strong-tier score demonstrates strong fundamentals across the majority of our quality signals.

The gap between the most bullish and bearish model spans +97.1% — demonstrating why single-model analysis is dangerous. Browse all stocks with 13-model coverage →

Data Sources & Confidence

Every FCN valuation is built from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings — 700+ standardized financial tags. Macroeconomic context from FRED calibrates discount rates, while GDELT news sentiment feeds into our Sentiment SOTP model. All pipelines run daily. Read the complete data methodology →

Across FCN's 12 active models, average confidence is 50%. Moderate confidence indicates reasonable fit.

CirclFi's output is a research starting point, not a buy/sell signal. All data updates daily. Read the full methodology →

This analysis is produced by the CirclFi Valuation Engine using quantitative models applied to SEC EDGAR filings, public market feeds, and FRED macroeconomic indicators. It is not financial advice.

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Frequently Asked Questions About FTI Consulting, Inc.

What is FTI Consulting, Inc.'s intrinsic value in 2026?

Based on CirclFi's 13-model analysis, FTI Consulting, Inc. (FCN) has multiple fair value estimates. The Bayesian DCF model runs 10,000 Monte Carlo simulations with jump-diffusion to estimate intrinsic value at $82.35. The Quality of Company score is 8.7/10 across 32 fundamental signals. All models use SEC EDGAR filings updated daily. See our methodology page for how each model works.

Is FCN overvalued or undervalued right now?

At $161.62, 1 of 12 active models suggest FCN may be undervalued, while 11 indicate potential overvaluation. The assessment depends on which methodology best fits FTI Consulting, Inc.'s business model in Services-Management Consulting Services.

What does a Quality of Company score of 8.7 mean for FCN?

FTI Consulting, Inc.'s QOC of 8.7/10 reflects 32 fundamental signals: profitability margins, revenue growth consistency, balance sheet leverage, free cash flow generation, and capital allocation efficiency. Scores above 7 indicate strong fundamentals and disciplined management.

How many valuation models does CirclFi run on FCN?

CirclFi analyzes FCN with 13 institutional-grade models daily: Bayesian DCF (Monte Carlo + jump-diffusion), EPV (Greenwald zero-growth), EROIC Spread (McKinsey reinvestment), First Chicago (3-scenario), Markov DDM (regime-switching), ML-RIV (machine learning residual income), Dynamic NAV (asset-based), PWERM (option-theoretic), Regime Cross-Sectional (relative), Sentiment SOTP (hybrid), CUCE Ensemble (meta-model), FTNN Topology (neural network), and RCMH-DCF (conditional regime). Currently 12 of 13 are active for this stock. Read the full methodology →

Is FCN a value trap in 2026?

FTI Consulting, Inc.'s Value Trap score is 8/100 (SAFE). This low score indicates the current valuation is not artificially depressed by fundamental deterioration, suggesting genuine opportunity rather than a trap. Browse stocks by value-trap risk →

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