Zacks Research Equities Analysts Lower Earnings Estimates for Science Applications International Co. (NYSE:SAIC)

Science Applications International Co. (NYSE:SAIC) – Research analysts at Zacks Research lowered their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for shares of Science Applications International in a report released on Monday, June 24th. Zacks Research analyst A. Bhagat now expects that the information technology services provider will post earnings per share of $1.90 for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $1.99. The consensus estimate for Science Applications International’s current full-year earnings is $8.10 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Science Applications International’s Q4 2025 earnings at $2.03 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.49 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $8.99 EPS.

Science Applications International (NYSE:SAIC) last posted its earnings results on Monday, June 3rd. The information technology services provider reported $1.92 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.92. Science Applications International had a net margin of 6.28% and a return on equity of 22.56%. The firm had revenue of $1.85 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.84 billion. During the same period last year, the firm posted $2.14 EPS. The company’s revenue was down 8.8% on a year-over-year basis.

Several other brokerages also recently issued reports on SAIC. StockNews.com downgraded shares of Science Applications International from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 4th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price on shares of Science Applications International from $141.00 to $143.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, March 19th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lowered their target price on shares of Science Applications International from $142.00 to $140.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, March 19th. Finally, Truist Financial lowered their target price on shares of Science Applications International from $130.00 to $125.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, June 4th. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating and five have issued a hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Science Applications International currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $126.60.

Science Applications International Trading Up 0.3 %

Shares of Science Applications International stock opened at $117.55 on Thursday. Science Applications International has a 1 year low of $104.26 and a 1 year high of $145.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.13, a quick ratio of 0.95 and a current ratio of 0.95. The company has a market capitalization of $6.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 13.76 and a beta of 0.73. The company’s fifty day moving average is $126.62 and its two-hundred day moving average is $129.01.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in SAIC. UBS Group AG lifted its stake in shares of Science Applications International by 108.7% during the 3rd quarter. UBS Group AG now owns 54,031 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $5,702,000 after purchasing an additional 28,139 shares during the period. Dark Forest Capital Management LP purchased a new position in shares of Science Applications International during the 3rd quarter worth $338,000. Federated Hermes Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Science Applications International by 2.0% during the 3rd quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 29,437 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $3,107,000 after purchasing an additional 568 shares during the period. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC lifted its stake in shares of Science Applications International by 92.4% during the 3rd quarter. Cary Street Partners Investment Advisory LLC now owns 433 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $46,000 after purchasing an additional 208 shares during the period. Finally, O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Science Applications International by 13.4% during the 3rd quarter. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC now owns 7,028 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $742,000 after purchasing an additional 829 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 76.00% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity at Science Applications International

In other Science Applications International news, EVP Vincent P. Difronzo bought 215 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Monday, June 24th. The stock was bought at an average price of $116.72 per share, for a total transaction of $25,094.80. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president now owns 2,267 shares in the company, valued at approximately $264,604.24. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. In other Science Applications International news, Director Katharina G. Mcfarland sold 760 shares of Science Applications International stock in a transaction dated Friday, April 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $125.64, for a total transaction of $95,486.40. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now owns 8,653 shares in the company, valued at $1,087,162.92. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, EVP Vincent P. Difronzo acquired 215 shares of Science Applications International stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, June 24th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $116.72 per share, for a total transaction of $25,094.80. Following the purchase, the executive vice president now directly owns 2,267 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $264,604.24. The disclosure for this purchase can be found here. Insiders purchased 6,010 shares of company stock worth $732,877 over the last 90 days. Company insiders own 0.67% of the company’s stock.

Science Applications International Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 26th. Investors of record on Friday, July 12th will be paid a $0.37 dividend. This represents a $1.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.26%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, July 12th. Science Applications International’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 17.33%.

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.