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In a move reflecting confidence in its cash flow and current valuation, FTI Consulting has authorized a new repurchase program for up to $370 million of its common stock. According to reports, the company has repurchased approximately 19.1 million shares since June 2016 at an average price of $107.94 per share. This new authorization allows the firm to acquire shares periodically to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value.
This announcement comes as major professional consulting firms prioritize capital return; for instance, peer Huron Consulting Group (HURN) recently reported robust earnings, while CRA International (CRAI) has maintained a steady dividend policy. Compared to FTI’s historical buybacks, the current share price trades at a significant premium over the $107.94 historical average, reflecting the company's market value growth over the past decade per market data.
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Sign InOperationally, investors are monitoring the company's liquidity levels to execute this authorization, especially with FTI shares stabilizing recently. Looking ahead at the economic calendar, traders are awaiting Fed Chair Jerome Powell's speech on May 31, 2026, which could influence financing costs and the broader market conditions under which these repurchases occur.