Science Applications International (NYSE:SAIC) Issues FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Science Applications International (NYSE:SAIC) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 9.800-10.000 for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $7.3 billion-$7.3 billion.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages recently issued reports on SAIC. The Goldman Sachs Group reduced their target price on Science Applications International from $104.00 to $91.00 and set a “sell” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, September 8th. UBS Group cut their price objective on shares of Science Applications International from $111.00 to $110.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Friday, September 5th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and issued a $115.00 price objective (down from $140.00) on shares of Science Applications International in a research report on Monday, September 8th. Jefferies Financial Group lowered their target price on shares of Science Applications International from $130.00 to $115.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, September 10th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus dropped their target price on shares of Science Applications International from $130.00 to $128.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, September 5th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $115.10.

Science Applications International Trading Up 16.3%

Shares of NYSE:SAIC opened at $101.79 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.87, a current ratio of 0.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.20. Science Applications International has a 52-week low of $84.15 and a 52-week high of $133.00. The stock has a market cap of $4.68 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.17 and a beta of 0.30. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $93.39 and a 200-day moving average price of $105.27.

Science Applications International (NYSE:SAIC) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, December 4th. The information technology services provider reported $2.58 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.07 by $0.51. Science Applications International had a return on equity of 24.18% and a net margin of 4.11%.The firm had revenue of $1.87 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.87 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $2.61 earnings per share. Science Applications International’s revenue for the quarter was down 5.6% on a year-over-year basis. Science Applications International has set its FY 2026 guidance at 9.800-10.000 EPS. Equities analysts predict that Science Applications International will post 8.27 EPS for the current year.

Science Applications International Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, January 28th. Investors of record on Wednesday, January 14th will be issued a dividend of $0.37 per share. This represents a $1.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, January 14th. Science Applications International’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 17.92%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Science Applications International

Several hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Wexford Capital LP purchased a new position in shares of Science Applications International during the 3rd quarter valued at about $29,000. Rakuten Securities Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Science Applications International by 1,915.4% in the second quarter. Rakuten Securities Inc. now owns 262 shares of the information technology services provider’s stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 249 shares during the last quarter. WFA of San Diego LLC acquired a new stake in Science Applications International during the second quarter worth about $56,000. Advisory Services Network LLC purchased a new position in Science Applications International during the third quarter valued at approximately $69,000. Finally, Flow Traders U.S. LLC purchased a new position in Science Applications International during the second quarter valued at approximately $205,000. 76.00% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.