Shares of FTI Consulting (FCN) are soaring 5.08% in Thursday's intraday trading session following the release of the company's strong second-quarter 2025 financial results that surpassed analyst expectations. The global business advisory firm demonstrated resilience in its operations and provided an optimistic outlook for the full year.
FTI Consulting reported second-quarter earnings per share (EPS) of $2.13, significantly beating the consensus estimate of $1.90. Revenue for the quarter came in at $943.7 million, exceeding analysts' expectations of $912.2 million. The company's performance showed improvement across several of its business segments, with notable strength in Corporate Finance & Restructuring, and Forensic and Litigation Consulting services.
Adding to investor optimism, FTI Consulting updated its full-year 2025 guidance. The company now projects revenues between $3.660 billion and $3.760 billion, with adjusted earnings per share expected to range from $7.80 to $8.40. CEO Steven H. Gunby commented on the results, highlighting the company's ability to navigate significant challenges and the underlying strength of the institution. The positive earnings surprise and raised outlook appear to be driving today's stock rally as investors react to FTI Consulting's solid financial performance and growth prospects.